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Brief biography and works of American-born British poet, critic, essayist and dramatist T.S. Eliot, 1948 Nobel laureate for literature.
Brief biography of the life and works of author George Eliot, one of the world's best British short-story writers, famous for Middlemarch and Silas Marner.
By the time T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land made its first appearance in 1922, a new direction had been set for the writing of verse.
A classic Victorian novel, Adam Bede paints a vivid portrait of rural life while exploring the complexities of human weakness.
Fighter philosophizes; Eliot Marshal vs. Ryan Bader; Phillipe Nover vs. George Roop
This morning poetry from T S Eliot conveys a weary, tattered world in which no one can communicate. In "Morning at the Window" the persona is isolated from his fellow man
The T S Eliot poem, "Animula" contains several classical allusions which provide a key to the poem interpretation. Eliot shows the withering of the fearful, stifled soul.
Middlemarch is a novel realistically portraying life. The fictional characters live within a provincial community linked by professional, social and family ties.
The novel Persuasion, written later in Jane Austen's life, after the loss of her father and the onset of her own illness, is a complex mixture of sadness and joy.
T. S. Eliot's poem, Rhapsody on a Windy Night, is full of blunt imagery that evokes the individual's increasing isolation in a depleted, worn-out society.
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, by T.S. Eliot is a rather sad poem when the reader looks deeply into it and understands the meaning behind this poem. J. Alfred Prufr
The concept of the objective correlative and the criticism surrounding it make it an important consideration for writers even though literary theory has changed.
Although television and the movies greatly fictionalized the fight to bring down Capone, Eliot Ness's career needed no exaggeration to serve as a model of dedication.
The French and Indian War, Native American rituals, Scottish bagpipes and British ambition set the stage for a thrilling murder mystery, Bone Rattler by Eliot Pattison.
Eliot Ness of Untouchables fame was Safety Director of Cleveland, Ohio, from 1935 to 1942. During his tenure he was plagued with the grisly, unsolved Torso Murders.
T. S. Eliot has written some of the literary world's most horrid descriptions of city life. The horror is, however, in the mind of the beholder as it is with beauty.
The wildly famous show tune "Memory" by Andrew Lloyd Webber was inspired by T. S. Eliot's "Rhapsody on a Windy Night" and "Preludes." This article analyzes the former.
New York Governor Eliot Spitzer hired a prostitute from New York to meet him in Washington, D.C. He may have violated a 1910 law protecting women from "immoral purposes."
The murder mystery, Beautiful Ghosts by Eliot Pattison is a complex study of faith and trust set in exotic Tibet.
A quintessentially modernist poem, "The Waste Land" is noted for its length, frequent use of allusion, foreign language phrases, and fragmented style.
An analysis of the effects of voice in T.S. Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." A brief look at the effect of voice on the poem's many themes.
When compared and contrasted, the male characters in Adam Bede provide a complete study of George Eliot's project to portray an ideal man.
On March 17, 2008, a new governor will be sworn in in New York State and history will be made.
Illicit love, youthful mistakes, loneliness and greed are only a few of this slim novel's vast thematic offerings.
Two types of poets emerge in every era, traditionalists and faddists. The Modernist fad produced four major poets who straddled the line between tradition and Modernism.
Billed as the greatest novel of the 19th century, George Eliot's Middlemarch also explores the changing role of the doctor in provincial life.
Two days after allegations that first-term Democratic New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer was a client of a high-end prostitution ring, he steps down in avoidance of impeachment.
William P. Young uses epigraphs in his novel The Shack. Here is a list of epigraphs for chapters 11-12 and a brief synopsis of their source.
NY Governor Eliot Spitzer has resigned for his involvement in a prostitution ring, raising questions about the Feds' investigating things that aren't federal crimes.
Examining the title is the first step in how to analyse a poem. This article demonstrates how the title of T S Eliot's poem, "Anima" gives clues to the poem's meaning.
The alternative/blues rock band, The Raconteurs, are back with the unconventional release of their second full length album,"Consolers of the Lonely" on March 25th 2008.
Based on T. S. Eliot's book of poems titled Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, CATS opened for the first time on London's West End in 1981.
"Persona poems," where the poet becomes someone or something else, are not just for children. Careful creation of a character can add colour and power to your poem.
Jane Austen's Regency era heroines were genteel, but these gritty Victorian era heroines rise from the middle and lowest classes. Good books, great reading!
A sense of humor is vital for the reader to appreciate the poetry of T. S. Eliot, especially his widely anthologized, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock."
Helen Hope Mirrlees (1887-1978) wrote one fantasy novel, 'Lud-in-the-Mist', first published in 1926 and now considered a classic fantasy text.
It is difficult to choose a single novel from the wealth of British literature. It is easy to become overwhelmed by the books written even in the 19th century.
A guide to often noted novelists, playwrights, and songwriters of the USA...Following the literary influences on the formation of the "American Dream."
The most infamous crime boss of the Prohibition years was tied to the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
Middlemarch intricately interweaves both good and bad aspects of human life and prevents the reader from reducing people and circumstances to a simple interpretation.
In just about any climate, grow and/or harvest fresh garden produce - without adding artificial heat.
For those who miss New Orleans, for those who stared at televised images of Katrina’s wake and wondered “why?” Red Beans and Ricely Yours will be a revelation.
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, and Mark Twain each wrote American classics that firmly establish these writers as America's most important authors.
Are war, recession and climate change more likely to nurture left- or right-wing writers and spoken word artists?
Steven Soderbergh revitalises what could have been a jaded repeat of his previous two adventures in this highly watchable heist movie.
Throughout the centuries there have been many mascots and during World War II there were a profusion of them, but none achieved Sinbad's stature or lasting fame.
Awarding of NYRA Franchise proceeds with Excelsior Racing being chosen by Ad Hoc Committee. Empire Racing is still a contender.
Everything seems to align with The Untouchables -- fine direction by Brian De Palma, an ace script by David Mamet, and a five-star cast -- to make this a must-see classic
The power of the winter sun can extend your harvest year-round in most locations.


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