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20
Nov
2009
40 Foot Crocodile Was Real; Moby Dick Was Real; Tom Horn Was Real

1 day ago by symonsezwlky

Sereno Compares Dogcroc with Supercroc Alligators and Crocodiles strike fear in people. Can you imagine a 40 foot “SuperCroc?” The Supercroc still holds the title as the largest known crocodile to roam the earth but who knows if there was a bigger one? After all, University of Chicago palaeontologis ...

Symon Sez - symonsez.wordpress.com · Rank: 89,267 · 35 references

16
Nov
2009
Hawthorne: A life in covers

5 days ago by hup webmaster

Since the covers in the newly-relaunched John Harvard Library consist of (rather haunting) portraits of the books' authors done by award-winning illustrator Robert Carter, the inclusion of five Hawthorne novels in series presents a question of how to depict the man in a way that we can distinguish t ...

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14
Nov
2009
LA LETTERA SCARLATTA, di Nathaniel Hawthorne

7 days ago by artisticobuniva

Una mattina d’estate nella Nuova Inghilterra, nella piazza pubblica, avvenne un’esecuzione. Tutta la folla assisteva. L’accusata era Hester Prynne. La gente fu molto colpita dal suo bell’aspetto, ma soprattutto da quella lettera A, una lettera scarlatta sul corpetto del vestito. Hester si avviò vers ...

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LA LETTERA SCARLATTA, di Nathaniel Hawthorne

7 days ago by artisticobuniva

La storia parla di una donna, Hester, che viene condannata a morte per adulterio in quanto ha avuto una figlia di nome Pearl nonostante il marito non ci sia. Poi si scopre che lei non vuole dire il nome del padre della bambina perchè lui e il reverendo della città e quindi non vuole che la colpa ric ...

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13
Nov
2009
Symbolism in Young Goodman Brown

8 days ago by Sigfredo Iñigo

In Young Goodman Brown, a short story written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the author uses symbols that, on the surface, represent well-known, conventional imageries depicting the contrasting sides of good and evil. Against the backdrop of seventeenth century Salem, it narrates the journey begun at dusk ...

I, Earthling - kamaongbato.com

10
Nov
2009
The Scarlet Letter – Nathaniel Hawthorne

11 days ago by peters2japan

Genre: Romance? Intended audience: Older children 5/10 A book entirely about an affair and revenge. A woman has an affair with the preacher, and must wear a scarlet letter because of her illegitimate child. In the end her husband kills the preacher (or his guilt does) and then the husband dies. Cont ...

Reforming - becomingreformed.wordpress.com

09
Nov
2009
L’Empreinte sanglante, un recueil de haute volée !

13 days ago by Cali Rise

Ils sont huit : Raphaël Cardetti, Maxime Chattam, Olivier Descosse, Eric Giacometti et Jacques Ravenne, Karine Giébel, Laurent Scalèse et Franck Thilliez, huit écrivains à avoir commis ce recueil, L’Empreinte sanglante. Huit écrivains reconnus comme faisant partie des maîtres incontestés du thriller ...

Impudique Magazine - impudique.net · 8 references

Notes On Writing From Writers Of Note

13 days ago by admin

When I am introduced at social gatherings, the host or hostess usually says "Hi, I want you to meet Philip Yaffe. He is a professional writer." I almost always get the same response "Oh, really. What type of novels do you write?" In other words, people automatically associate the term "writer" with ...

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06
Nov
2009
It Stands for “Academia”

16 days ago by exphaaandonthat

I had a change of heart recently thanks to an American Studies class I’m taking right now with Lisa Coleman (who by the way is *super awesome*, but that’s the subject for another post).

T is for the T - tntufts.wordpress.com · 1 reference

05
Nov
2009
Wanderers They Knew Not Where (15).

16 days ago by tychy

While he stood on the landing-place, searching in either pocket for the means of fulfilling his agreement, the ferryman lifted a lantern, by the aid of which, and the newly risen moon, he took a very accurate survey of the stranger’s figure. He was a youth of barely eighteen years, evidently country ...

Tychy - tychy.wordpress.com · 4 references

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