Modern
epub |eng | 2016-07-20 | Author:William T. Sherman [Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh)]

During the attack, nobody seemed to think McClernand had any clear idea of what or how it was to be done. During the day he gave you no directions, nor ...
( Category: American Civil War March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rosenthal, Jesse;

A THOUGHT EXPERIMENT Suppose I tell you that I have a Victorian novel for you to read. I have not yet told you who wrote it or what it’s about. ...
( Category: Victorian March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nancy Carpentier Brown

Gilbert and Frances, trip to Palestine, 1919 Gilbert giving a talk at Fernley, the home of Ethel and Lucian Oldershaw. To Gilbert’s left: Lucian Oldershaw, Frances, an unknown minister, and ...
( Category: Modern March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Robertson [Michael Robertson]

O Child of Uranus, wanderer down all times, Darkling, from farthest ages of the Earth the same Strange tender figure, full of grace and pity, Yet outcast and misunderstood of ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Laurie Ellinghausen

Purser admits that his “sinne deserv’d” his ill luck, but that Fortune nonetheless arbitrarily “gan to trippe” and hasten his demise. Moreover, it seems that Fortune “dash[ed]” the men despite ...
( Category: Renaissance March 4,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2016-09-19 | Author:John Sutherland

( Category: European March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-03 | Author:Boitani, Piero; Jacoff, Rachel; Montemaggi, Vittorio [Boitani, Piero]

CHAPTER 5 Resurrection It is required You do awake your faith. The Winter’s Tale is governed by an unstoppable imagination, which seems to mock any kind of coherence, be it ...
( Category: Modern February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Utku Mogultay

Just like Turner’s frontier, then, the notion of the urban frontier glosses over the systemic underpinnings of processes of geographical and economic development by idealizing the actions of individual pioneers. ...
( Category: United States February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ronald Schleifer & Jerry B. Vannatta

Character, Ethics, and Mystery In Chekhov’s writing—we’ve seen it already in Chap. 4—his characters confront particular crises in life, which is precisely where a career in healthcare frequently positions those ...
( Category: Modern February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-14 | Author:R.K. Britton

6 Humour, Irony and Satire in Don Quixote Public Merriment and Private Laughter There is a well-known anecdote that, on hearing one of his courtiers suddenly burst into a peal ...
( Category: European February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 1980-02-26 | Author:Raymond Williams

Caste extends the social reference. An aristocratic officer courts the daughter of an unemployed and drunken workman; she is an actress. This outrages his mother, the Marquise. The girl, left ...
( Category: European February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-24 | Author:Rachel Vorona Cote

We don’t often read about Victorian women’s substance abuse, and with good reason. In the nineteenth century, a temperance movement loomed large in Great Britain. Men who drank were considered ...
( Category: Women February 26,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Geoff Klock

Conclusion In the introduction to this book I quoted Walter Pater, who said that all art aspires to the condition of music—to a state of abstraction free of content. This ...
( Category: Modern February 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-12 | Author:Lesage Claudine;

Aside from one short visit in 1923, to accept an honorary Doctorate of Letters from Yale University, this would be Wharton’s last crossing to the United States. Minnie Bourget recalled ...
( Category: Women February 17,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2018-10-30 | Author:Neil Gaiman [Gaiman, Neil]

The same goes for a representative selling such a book. At the time of writing Douglas Adams is holed up somewhere, I believe, in the West Country, incommunicado, as they ...
( Category: Modern February 2,2020 )