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This CliffsNotes guide includes everything you’ve come to expect from the trusted experts at CliffsNotes, including analysis of the most widely read literary works.

This CliffsNotes guide includes everything you’ve come to expect from the trusted experts at CliffsNotes, including analysis of the most widely read literary works.

This CliffsNotes guide includes everything you’ve come to expect from the trusted experts at CliffsNotes, including analysis of the most widely read literary works.

The CliffsNotes study guide on Turgenev's Fathers and Sons supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work, a graphical character map, critical commentaries, expanded glossaries, and a comprehensive index, all for you to use as...

The Found Voice: Writers' Beginnings uses the means of literary biography and criticism to do something rarely attempted—to understand how a key creative period establishes the authoritative voice of a unique artist. The essays which explore this hidden process of the writer writing focus on some...

Everyone searches for happiness. Everyone asks Who am I? We are all on a journey, but where are we going? Here are the real life experiences of one persons search for truth and happiness on the journey homeward. These verses were written down over a number of years for the authors...

The Derwent Valley is one of this countrys finest assets, both from the point of view of its heritage and magnificent scenery. Although only about 60 miles in length, it fills mighty reservoirs near its source, and has been harnessed to power mills and, most importantly played an outstanding part in...

Recent, unpredictable incidents in diverse locations – Paris, Nice, Ankara, Sinai, California, Manchester and London – reinforce how governments and scholars must look beneath the surface for understanding of the turbulent post-9/11world. In particular, what does ‘expertise’ mean in this new...

**Thoughtful and meaty biography of Sir Howard Kippenberger - New Zealand war hero and all-round 'good bloke'.**Sir Howard Kippenberger is widely acknowledged as the ideal of a New Zealand citizen-soldier and our foremost soldier-scholar; a country lawyer and provincial intellectual who became a national...

This volume of essays explores what it is that has brought marginalized and often exiled writers, seen as treacherous, alienated, and/or queer by their societies and nations together by way of Paris. Spanning from the inter-war period of the late 1920s to the present millennium, this volume considers...

Extrait : "Je voudrais que vous me dissiez quelle altération est survenue dans son organisme extérieur, à partir des bras, qui ont fatigué les premiers, jusqu'à l'extrémité de son corps ou le bout des pieds, et que vous me marquassiez quelles sont les parties de son corps qui ont le plus souffert de son violent exercice."

Extrait : "Térence était esclave du sénateur Terentius Lucanus. Térence esclave ! un des plus beaux génies de Rome ! l'ami de Lælius et de Scipion ! cet auteur qui a écrit sa langue avec tant d'élégance, de délicatesse et de pureté, qu'il n'a peut-être pas eu son égal ni chez les anciens, ni parmi les modernes !"

Extrait : "Quand on est dans un pays, encore faut-il s'instruire un peu de ce qui s'y passe. Que diraient le docteur Roux et le cher Baron, si des mille et une questions qu'ils ne manqueront pas de me faire, je ne pouvais répondre à une seule ? Epargnons à mes amies le reproche déplacé d'avoir occupé...

BnF collection ebooks - "D'ALEMBERT : J'avoue qu'un Etre qui existe quelque part et qui ne correspond à aucun point de l'espace ; un Etre qui est inétendu et qui occupe de l'étendue ; qui est tout entier sous chaque partie de cette étendue ; qui diffère essentiellement de la matière et...