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THE WAR POETS
THE WAR POETS The first world war was welcome with enthusiasm. A lot of young men volunteered for military service in the early months of war, and they were the first to apprehen[ Leggere ]..| Dati |  |  |
FIRST PART - I shot the ALBATROSS
FIRST PART It is an ancient Mariner, And he stoppeth one of three. «By thy long grey beard and glittering eye, Now wherefore stopp st thou me? The Bridegroom s doors are opened wide, And I am next of kin ; The guests[ Leggere ]..| Dati |  | |
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY (1792-1822) - Life, Features and Themes
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY (1792-1822) Life · Familyà Aristocratic Sussex family. He lived in an atmosphere of conservativism which was hostile not only to any radical ideas but even to political[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
PLOT OF DRACULA’S STORY (RIASSUNTO DI DRACULA) - Bram Stoker
PLOT OF DRACULA’S STORY (RIASSUNTO DI DRACULA) Bram Stoker Jonathan Harker, a solicitor from London, arrived at the Golden Krone Hotel on the eve of St George’s Day, the night when evil things had complete power.The landlady ga[ Leggere ]..| Dati |  |  |
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 1 : 1 Antonio, the merchant of Venice, talks with his friend Bassanio , who asks him to borrow money so he can travel to Belmont to woo the lady Portia. Antonio, being the gracious friend he is, grants his wish.[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
The strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson Chapter one: Story of the door Mr Utterson, a lawyer, was walking with Mr Enfield like every Sunday. While they saw a dirty door, Mr Enfield started telling a strange story about it. He said he saw two people, a[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
ltime lettere di Jacopo Ortis
Titolo del libro: Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis Le "Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis" è un romanzo in forma epistolare : si tratta delle lettere scritte da Jacopo Ortis, uno studente padovano, a Lorenzo Alderani. Profugo[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) - Life, Works
Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Life · Familyà his parents were distinguished but highly eccentric. His mother was good-looking and involved in politic (Irish revolutionary). · &[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
N. FRYE
N. FRYE La vicenda di Lear proviene da un´arco di leggende sulla Britannia antica, che ai tempi di S. non venivano viste come leggende ma come fatti avvenuti realmente. Un prete Gallese, Goffredo Manmouth scrisse un racconto sul modello vi[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
William Blake: THE LAMB
William Blake: THE LAMB The Lamb speaks about the creation and the figure of the poet. The poem consist of 2 stanzas which are related to each other because the first is a question about the creation, while the second is[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
ANALYSIS OF “ODE ON A GRECIAN URN”
ANALYSIS OF “ODE ON A GRECIAN URN” “Ode on a Grecian urn” is an ode by John Keats. Comprehension “Ode on a Grecian urn” is a reflection on the contrast between the perfection of the world of art and the short comings and suffe[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
The Author - George Orwell
The Author: George Orwell was born in India in 1903, and his real name was Eric Blair. When he was a child, he moved to England with his parents. His school days were sad, due to loneliness, physical discomfort and a rigid discipline. Then[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
The Victorian Age - Historical Context - Queen Victoria
The Victorian Age Historical Context Queen Victoria When Victoria ascended the throne she was only 18.The queen was inexperienced so the government was in the hands of Parliament,led by Conservative (Tory) and Liberal (Whig) Prime Minis[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
Charles I and the clash with Parliament
Charles I and the clash with Parliament Charles I became king in 1625 at his father’s death. The problem between king and Parliament started with his father was not solved yet, because James I didn’t want to have a confrontation with[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
Samuel Richardson - Henry Fielding
Samuel Richardson He was a self-made man and his modest origins allowed him to receive a basic schooling. He composed letters for those who were illiterate and he set up the printing and the publishing of the books he wrote. He greatly contribu[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
Emotion versus Reason
Emotion versus Reason The age of Revolutions (1776 – 1830): 1) the Industrial Revolution recreated the social and political situation of Britain, 2) British colonies be[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
GEOFFRY CHAUCER
GEOFFRY CHAUCER Nasce a Londra non si sa bene la data precisa presumibilmente il 1343 e muore nel 1400 da una famiglia di commercianti di vino e lana. Quindi fa parte di quella classe nascente che stav[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
THE STRANGE CASE OF DR JEKYLL E MR HYDE
Stevenson wrote in his diary that he had dreamed of a man in a laboratory who transformed in to a different being after drinking a drug. Since he was young, he had always been interested in the duality of human nature and his mother’s Calvinism em[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
The rape of the lock-Alexander pope - Publication Information
The rape of the lock-Alexander pope Introduction: The Mock-Epic . At the beginning of "The Rape of the Lock," Pope identifies the work as a “heroi-comical poem.” Today, the poem–and others like it–is refer[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE (1772-1834) - The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (La poesia dell’Antico Marinaio)
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE (1772-1834) Coleridge wrote the “Lyrical Ballads” together with Wordsworth: the first concerning about supernatural, the second about everyday life; even if he wrote just few poems for this collection (only four), was h[ Leggere ]..| Dati | | |
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