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BIOGRAPHY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON: MAIN WRITINGS, SUMMARY
BIOGRAPHY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh in 1850.Because of his poor health he spent most of his childhood in bed.In his adolescence he travelled a lot in search of a more friendly climate; he lived[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
COMPLAIN EXAMPLE
COMPLAIN Date Dear Sir/ Madam, I am writing to complain about a flight to Florida with your airline that I went on 24th May this year.[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
Inglese e la pubblicità - BBC, ITV
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American literature: Francis Scott Fitzgerald - Life and main works
American literature: Francis Scott Fitzgerald 3.1 Introduction The 1920s in the United States, called “roaring” because of the exuberant, freewheeling popular culture of the decade. The Roaring Twenties was a time when many people defied Proh[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
CHARLES II AND THE RESTORATION
CHARLES II AND THE RESTORATION The return of Charles II from exile remarked the beginning of Restoration: infact king, parliament, bishop and nobles were retored to their former position. The Restoration was a period of abuot 40 years and[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
Sutton hoo
In 1939 archaeologists unearthed an astonishing Anglo-Saxon ship burial in Woodbridge, Suffolk; astonishing both for the state of preservation of the objects within the tomb, but also astonishing for the sheer rich quality of the artefacts. The bur[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
The realistic novel
The realistic novel Sensitive to new tastes and tendences of the day, novelists began to reject conventional plots and the ancient classical models and look to reality for ispiration. The novel became a “picture of life” and classifiable as[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
The Plantagenet’s - Henry II
The Plantagenet’s Henry II Henry II was the first Plantagenet king. He restored order, improved military service, the administration of justice through reforms and sent judges to hold courts in the towns. They administered the Common Law, na[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
Memories of a Geisha
Memories of a Geisha The 2005 movie Memories of a Geisha, by Bob Marshal, follows pretty closely the plot of the novel that it is based on. The director cut just a few scenes, probably due to the difficulty of fitting the 428 pages of Arthu[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
The layout of BUSINESS LETTERS
The layout of BUSINESS LETTERS The Business letters are a sort of company visiting card. The most frequently used layout of business letters is the block style, where all elements are aligned with the left-hand margin, except the heading, whi[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
BLAKE - LIFE AND MAIN WORKS
INGLESE BLAKE LIFE AND MAIN WORKS Blake was born in London in 1757. His best works are Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience. The first deals of the childhood as a state connected with the happiness, freedom and imagination. It con[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
Africa - A land of contrast - The most beautiful place on Earth: South Africa
Africa Wide open spaces, unspoilt nature, high plains, towering mountains, parched deserts, sun-drenched beaches, virgin forests, wildlife treasures as the big five game animals (elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino), rich diversity of c[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
Charles Dickens - Life and works
Charles Dickens Life and works Born in 1812 near Pourtsmouth At the age of 12 he worked in a blacking factory, he was very influenced by that He went back to school, he became a parliamentary report and then a journal[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
HENRY VIII - The Six Wives Of Henry VIII
HENRY VIII Henry VIII was born on 28 June 1491 in Greenwich Palace. He was the second son of King Henry VII and Elisabeth of York. Henry had a very spoilt childhood as y[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
Skull University of Oxford
Skull University of Oxford Motto Dominus Illuminatio Mea "The Lord is my Light" Chancellor The Right Hon. Lord Patten of Barnes Vice-Chancellor [ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
THE AGE OF REVOLUTION - THE PLAGUE, THE PURITANS
THE AGE OF REVOLUTION The 17th century was a period of revolution in England. After the death of Queen Elizabeth the crown passed to James I. In 1605 there was the gunpowder plot, a Roman Catholic attempt to blow up the Parliament and the king[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
DEFOE AND THE SOCIETY OF HIS TIME
DEFOE AND THE SOCIETY OF HIS TIME I’m going to deal with Defoe’s life in short and about the main aspects of the society of the time as these are represented in his novels, in particular in “Robinson Crusoe” and “Moll Flanders”.[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
ODE ON A GRECIAN URN
ODE ON A GRECIAN URN Written in 1819, “Ode on a Grecian urn” was the third of the five greatest odes of 1819,wich are generally believed to have been written in the following order: Psyche, Nightingale, Grecian urn, Melancholy and Aut[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
The Plantagenets - History, Literature
History William the Conqueror his death in 1087. Then his sons became kings and his great grandson was Henry II the first Plantagement king of England. The period religion was very important the Christian church was rich and powerful, and abbey[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
The Victorian Age - Charles Dickens, Emily Brontë
INGLESE The Victorian Age Charles Dickens Emily Brontë Robert Stevenson Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth, near London in 1812. His childhood was no happy, because his father war arrested and he was sent to work in a[ Leggere ]..Dati |  |  |
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