epub, pdf |eng | 2019-06-15 | Author:Jacqueline Vanhoutte

Twelfth Night finds in the experience of lost enchantment an aesthetic magic of its own. The Sonnets take up where this play leaves off, embracing the impulse to identify with ...

epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Desan, Philippe; Rendall, Steven; Neal, Lisa [Desan, Philippe; Rendall, Steven; Neal, Lisa]

The Essais “Castigated and Brought into Harmony with the Opinions of the Monkish Doctors” Montaigne writes that when he first entered Rome on November 30, 1580, his book was “taken” ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-01 | Author:Edward McLean Test

The birds and their myth became so popular that they soon decorated the cartouches of many maps of the New World, adorned the curiosity cabinets of European aristocracy, became apotheosized ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2019-03-13 | Author:Gerard Passannante

Going Deep In 1667 Henry Howard presented to the Royal Society a library of books and “neere 100 mss.,” including the “Codex Arundel” of Leonardo da Vinci now held at ...

epub |eng | 1997-10-02 | Author:Lucille Ball

One night soon after we were married, Desi and I had a long, loud fight. The next morning I got out of bed at dawn and walked outside the ranch ...

epub |eng | | Author:Louis de Bernières

IN HAMBLEDON CHURCHYARD, THE GRAVE OF LUCY PARKER I saw your stone and stood appalled, Here in the Surrey Hills, With heaven so close, it’s but a pace From where ...

epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Elizabeth Wilson [Elizabeth Wilson]

With Stalin’s death in March 1953, I noticed Dmitri Dmitriyevich’s sense of relief. Although the enormous pressure that weighed on him throughout life was somewhat eased, he felt no sense ...

mobi |eng | 2011-09-03 | Author:Craig Thompson [Thompson, Craig]

epub |eng | 2013-11-09 | Author:Nicholson, Catherine;

The Unrestful Shepherd Spenser’s pastoral narrative performs a similarly complex rereading of the literary significance of exile. For most sixteenth-century English rhetorical and poetic theorists, exile functions as a metaphor ...

epub |eng | 2019-06-19 | Author:John J. Healey

*** He went to Flanders. He took part in the siege of Breda. He got along well with Ambrosio Spinola. He witnessed much death and destruction, and for the first ...

epub |eng | 2017-09-29 | Author:Nelson, Ingrid;

“Who made this song now with so good entente?” Antygone answerde anoon and seyde, “Madame, ywys, the goodlieste mayde Of gret estat in al the town of Troye, And let ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2003-12-23 | Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

3 From scenting out ‘beautiful souls’,* ‘golden means’ and other perfections in the Greeks, from admiring in them such things as their repose in grandeur, their ideal disposition, their sublime ...

mobi | | 2010-11-30 | Author:Maurice Druon

Tercera parte LA PRIMAVERA PERDIDA 1 El perro y el zorrito ¡Ah!, me siento verdaderamente satisfecho de haber visto de nuevo Auxerre. No creí que Dios me concedería esta gracia, ...

epub | | 2010-01-04 | Author:Skármeta, Antonio [Skármeta, Antonio]

El momento crucial se produjo cuando sorpresivamente el diputado Labbé hizo su entrada al local, con un terno blanco como su sonrisa, y, avanzando en medio de las pullas de ...

epub |eng | 2015-09-07 | Author:Le Goff, Jacques; DeBevoise, Malcolm;

1492. A glorious year? I have already said that it was indisputably a decisive moment. But its influence on the course of history can be interpreted in different ways, which ...