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LITERARY TERMS: Novel
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8220;Other great types of literature, like epic, drama, the romance, and the drama were first produced by other nations; but the idea of the modern novel seems to have been worked out largely on English soil; and in the number and the fine quality of her novelist, England has hardly been rivaled by other nation.” (Long). The critics have divided the Neo-Classical novels in the following categories:. The Theatre of the Absurd. Comedy is a drama in which the characters are placed in more or less humorous s...
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LITERARY TERMS: Herlarm Renaissance
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Some critics have avoided the use of the rem “harlem reniassance” to designated the Phenomenon of the release of the black spirit in 1920s. Michal W. Peploo and Arthur p. David have, for example, remarked, “without wishing to deny for the importance of Harlem, we not used the term Herlam renaissance because to implies certains limitations.” They prefer to call it the new negro Renaissance. The Theatre of the Absurd. 8220;When Gregor Samsa woke up one morning from unsettling dreams, he found himself chang...
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LITERARY TERMS: Metamorphosis: Kafka
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8220;When Gregor Samsa woke up one morning from unsettling dreams, he found himself changed in his bed into a monstrous vermin.” With this startling, bizarre, yet surprisingly funny first sentence, Kafka begins his masterpiece, The Metamorphosis. Is the story of Gregor Samsa who awakens one morning to find that he has been transformed into a giant cockroach. The story focuses on Gregor’s physical and emotional changes due to the transformation, as well as on the reactions of his family. The character tha...
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World Group of Writers in Literature: Thomas Gunn
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World Group of Writers in Literature. His first book of poetry, Fighting Terms. Written while he was at Cambridge, was published in 1954. Seven major collections have followed: The Sense of Movement. 1957), My Sad Captains. 1971), Jack Straw’s Castle. 1976), The Passages of Joy. 1982), and The Man with Night Sweats. 1992) Other publications have included Positives. 1982) At the time of this interview he was assembling his Collected Poems. 1994) and another volume of prose, Shelf Life. Five—one of t...
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World Group of Writers in Literature: Lionel Trilling
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World Group of Writers in Literature. Lionel Trilling and Irving Howe: And Other Stories of Literary Friendship. Transaction, 124 pages, $34.95. Lionel Trilling, Whittaker Chambers, and the Lessons of Anti-Communism. Harvard, 419-pages, $45. Why the persistent fascination with Lionel Trilling? In her book of that title three years ago. Just last year, an unfinished novel called. Appeared in print for the first time and was the occasion of essays everywhere, including in these pages,. Trilling believed th...
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World Group of Writers in Literature: Aurobindo Ghosh
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World Group of Writers in Literature. Sri Aurobindo Ghosh ranks among the greatest personalities of modern India. He is a multi-faceted genius – a political revolutionary, social reformer, historian, educationist, philosopher, yogi and above all men of letters. He is a journalist, editor, literary critic, linguist, translator, essayist, short story writer, dramatist and more than all of these,a great poet. 8220;Love is divine. Love is the hoop of the Gods. Hearts to combine”. Sri Aurobindo is a skillful ...
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World Group of Writers in Literature: JD Salinger
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World Group of Writers in Literature. For the past fifty-eight years, Holden Caulfield has been “stuck in time and place on the 256 pages J. D. Salinger allotted him in 1951’s The Catcher in the Rye. 8221; Julie Steinberg writes. In the Wall Street Journal. Today And if Salinger has his way, that’s where Holden Caulfield will remain. Last month Salinger sued. And The £1,000,000 Bank Note and Other New Stories. After creating Huck Finn. Instead, Twain turned out A Connecticut Yankee in King ArthurR...
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World Group of Writers in Literature: ALFRED
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World Group of Writers in Literature. Every craft and every power soon grows. Old and is passed over and forgotten, if it. Be without wisdom. This is now to be. Said, that whilst I live I wish to live nobly,. And after life to leave to the men who come. After me a memory of good works."[36]. WORKS OF ALFRED. Aside from his educational work, Alfred is known chiefly as a translator. After fighting his country's battles, and at a time when most men were content with military honor, he began to learn...Might...
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World Group of Writers in Literature: John Updike
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World Group of Writers in Literature. Many stirring and provocative reactions to John Updike’s death yesterday at seventy-six. The best, of course, belongs to Patrick Kurp, who adopts. Updike could not have foreseen another revolution, which swept sans serif back in as the primary typeface of the internet. How many critics, though, would open a review with such a passage? Updike was that old-fashioned creature—a bookman. The masterpiece, but also singles out for praise Too Far To Go. The number of critic...
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LITERARY TERMS: Literarism
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