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Bronte's Wuthering Heights
The first in a series looking at Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights: this article looks at the context of the novel's publication and provides an overview of the plot.
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Wuthering Heights: Nelly Dean
Emily Bronte chose Nelly Dean as the main narrator of her novel Wuthering Heights. How far can we trust her version of events?
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Emily Bronte
The second of a three-part series of articles on the Bronte sisters.
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Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights
Darwin's theory of sexual selection is prominently portrayed through Catherine, who adds a human element to a theory traditionally applied to the animal kingdom.
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Famous Poets: The Bronte Sisters
Short bios and works of the Bronte Sisters.
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Merle Oberon Part II
Part two of the turbulent and fascinating life of transcontinental movie queen Merle Oberon.
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Haworth Village in West Yorkshire
Haworth is famous as the home of the Bronte sisters. Discover how to find the places the sisters knew and loved and experience the atmosphere of the wild Yorkshire Moors.
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New Year's Resolution and the Art of Persuasion
Returning to the classics--a discussion of Jane Austen's <i>Persuasion</i>.,Returning to the classics--a discussion of Jane Austen's <i>Persuasion</i>.
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5 British Novels from Dickens to Austen
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.
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Astrology, Romance, Fiction and the Movies
Romance is a strong theme in the movies and fiction, sometimes discreetly and other times blatantly so.
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Brontë Books for Children
Usborne Publishing has produced a series of classic fiction for children, making authors such as the Brontës accessible to a much younger readership.
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Haworth: Visit Bronte Country
The small village of Haworth in Yorkshire continues to attract thousands of visitors every year to see the parsonage where the Bronte family lived.
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Judith Viorst - How Books Helped Shape My Life
Judith Viorst talks about favorite books she read at pivotal times in her life that influenced her own thinking and actions. The article was published back in 1960 in <b>Redbook.</b>
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1939: A Great Year
1939 was a remarkable year for Hollywood. The movies produced that year are among the greatest the studios ever produced, including <I>Gone With the Wind</i> and <i>The Wizard of Oz</i>. It was also a phenomenal year for actresses.
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Ozcar Night
At the Twelfth Annual Academy Awards ceremony, two awards went to the songwriters of <i>Oz</i>, and Judy Garland picked up her own "Munchkin Award".
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The Wonderful World of Books
Join me as I wander back in time and explore the Wonderful World of Books. These are books that I read as a child. Some of them have long vanished, but others can still be found at flea markets and in antique stores.
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The Return of the Gothic Novel
The gothic genre encompasses a wide and varying range of books which hold in common several key elements-suspense, a touch of horror, and often romance.
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Visit The Bronte Haworth Parsonage
The Bronte Society have gathered a remarkable collection of items used and produced by the famous Bronte family, displayed in their original home at Haworth Parsonage.
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Inspirational Quotes
Sometimes we need a few words from someone else to get through the day. Here are a few that have motivated me to push on.
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Black Secrets Cloak Wilkie Collins's Woman in White
A review of Wilkie Collins's mystery and "sensation novel" <i>The Woman in White</i>.,A review of Wilkie Collins's mystery and "sensation novel" <i>The Woman in White</i>.
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Best Metal CDs of 2004, Part 2
A list of the best metal CDs of 2004 from different writers, musicians and industry insiders.
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Book Review: The Thirteenth Tale
If you read just one mystery novel this season -- or this year -- make it "The Thirteenth Tale" by Diane Setterfield.
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Have Your Seniors Read These???
Although many seniors believe that they are ready for the college level English and literature courses, many professors have literary works with which they expect incoming freshmen to be acquainted with but that have not been taught in high school. Here is one list.
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Teens Reading the Classics
Teens are not limited to the modern fiction being mass-produced for them today - the classics are still equally as applicable and accessible.
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A Tribute to Heath Ledger
Australian Heath Ledger passed away on January 22nd 2008. He will be sadly missed by family, friends and fans the world over.
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Anne Bronte
The third and final installment on the lives of English novelists, the Bronte sisters.
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Bouncing Bog-berries (Cranberries and Blueberries)
The history, folklore, and uses of cranberry and blueberry.
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Does Children's Literature Exist?
The popularity of Harry Potter might have hinged on its formulaic plots and stereotypes. This view has implications for children's literature in a consumerist society.
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INSPIRED TO READ: JUNIOR HIGH AND HIGH SCHOOL
A discussion of the literature I was required to read in high school, along with a tribute to those teachers who made the journey pleasurable.
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Life of Charlotte Bronte
Charlotte Bronte is one of our best loved and widely read writers, and produced one of the greatest novels of the nineteenth century with Jane Eyre.
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Reading the Twilight Series
Why the young adult books called the Twilight series, by Stephenie Meyer are a must read. These books include the titles Twilight, New Moon, and Eclipse.
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Skylight Confessions-Alice Hoffman
When Arlyn's dad dies, the teen believes the man she is destined to be with will soon arrive. Skylight Confessions explores the relationship of two polar opposites.
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The Wizard Of Oz
The Wizard Of Oz still the best selling musical of all time!
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George Gately, Creator of Heathcliff
George Gately was born into an artistic family. His father promoted cartooning to his youngsters by collecting cartoons into scrapbooks for them to learn the craft. George had a long and satisfying career in cartooning, starting with freelance magazine panels and ending with the celebrated, saucy, Heathcliff.
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Hi-Fi Audio... Who cares?
High-Software defines High Fidelity Nowadays...
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History of the Romantic Novel
The romance genre as we know it is a far cry from its medieval origins, which was rooted in adventure. So how did romantic literature develop into the genre we recognise?
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The Dunnock
Some people mistakenly call the Dunnock the hedge sparrow. The Dunnock is not a sparrow though they are similar in appearance. Dunnocks are not weavers like the sparrows.
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Vivien Leigh: Scarlett Fever
Vivien Leigh became America's sweetheart when she smile from the screen during "Gone With the Wind"....and while onscreen she shone with vitality and joy, offscreen she was plagued by personal demons and mental instability that eventually destroyed her.
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4. GETTING A PLOT TOGETHER
Part 2 of the three-part series on Putting the Plot Together
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Merle Oberon: The Imperial Beauty
Merle Oberon was much more than Cathy in "Wuthering Heights"(1939). In addition to some fine performances, she was tireless in her work for humanity and famous as an international hostess. Here is part one of her life story.
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AFI's Latest List ... of Love
There are a lot of great love stories out there, but AFI has chosen 100 that stand out among the rest.
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Vivien Leigh Part II
Part two of the glamorous, exciting, and tragic life of Vivien Leigh.
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