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Worrying
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Author : Francis O'Gorman
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Release Date : 2015-05-21
Worrying written by Francis O'Gorman and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-05-21 with Literary Criticism categories.
Worrying: A Literary and Cultural History suggests a unique approach to the inner life and its ordinary pains. Francis O'Gorman charts the emergence of our contemporary idea of worry in the Victorian era and its establishment, after the First World War, as a feature of modernity. For some writers between the Wars, worry was the “disease of the age.” Worrying examines the everyday kind of worry-the fearful, non-pathological, and usually hidden questioning about uncertain futures. It shows worry to be a natural companion in a world where we try to live by reason and believe we have the right to choose, finding in the worrier a peculiarly contemporary sufferer whose mental life is not only exceptionally familiar, but also deeply strange. Offering an intimately personal account of an all-too-common human experience, and of a word that slips in and out of ordinary conversation so often that it has become invisible in its familiarity, Worrying explores how the modern world has shaped our everyday anxieties.
Complete Stories
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Author : Clarice Lispector
language : en
Publisher: Random House
Release Date : 2022-04-28
Complete Stories written by Clarice Lispector and has been published by Random House this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-04-28 with Fiction categories.
The publication of Clarice Lispector's Collected Stories, eighty-five in all, is a major literary event. Now, for the first time in English, are all the stories that made her a Brazilian legend: from teenagers coming into awareness of their sexual and artistic powers to humdrum housewives whose lives are shattered by unexpected epiphanies to old people who don't know what to do with themselves. Lispector's stories take us through their lives - and ours. From one of the greatest modern writers, these 85 stories, gathered from the nine collections published during her lifetime, follow Clarice Lispector throughout her life.
Brazil A Biography
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Author : Heloisa Maria Murgel Starling
language : en
Publisher: Penguin UK
Release Date : 2018-07-26
Brazil A Biography written by Heloisa Maria Murgel Starling and has been published by Penguin UK this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-07-26 with History categories.
Since Europeans first reached Brazil in 1500 it has been an unfailing source of extraordinary fascination. More than any other part of the 'New World' it displayed both the greatest beauty and grandeur and witnessed scenes of the most terrible European ferocity. Brazil: A Biography, written by two of Brazil's leading historians and a bestseller in Brazil itself, is a remarkable attempt to convey the overwhelming diversity and challenges of this huge country from its origins to the 21st century - larger than the contiguous USA and still in some regions not fully mapped. The book's major themes are the near-continuous battles to create both political institutions and social frameworks that would allow stable growth, legal norms and protection for all its citizens. Brazil's failure to achieve these except in the very short term has been tragic, but even now it remains one of the world's great experiments - creative, harsh, unique and as compelling a story for its inhabitants as for outsiders.
When Dreams Travel
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Author : Githa Hariharan
language : en
Publisher: Penguin Books India
Release Date : 1998
When Dreams Travel written by Githa Hariharan and has been published by Penguin Books India this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1998 with categories.
&Lsquo;The Powerless Must Have A Dream Or Two, Dreams That Break Walls, Dreams That Go Through Walls As If They Are Powerless.&Rsquo; A Magical Tour De Force By A Writer At The Height Of Her Powers, When Dreams Travel Weaves Round Scheherazade&Mdash;Or Shahrzad Of The Thousand And One Nights&Mdash;A Vibrant, Inventive Story About That Old Game That&Rsquo;S Never Played Out: The Quest For Love And Power. The Curtain Opens On Four Figures, Two Men And Two Women. There Is The Sultan Who Wants A Virgin Every Night; There Is His Brother, Who Makes An Enemy Of Darkness And Tries To Banish It; And There Are Their Ambitious Brides, The Sisters Shahrzad And Dunyazad, Aspiring To Be Heroines&Mdash;Or Martyrs. Travelling In And Out Of These Lives To Spellbinding Effect Is A Range Of Stories, Dark, Poetic And Witty By Turns, Spanning Medieval To Contemporary Times. With Its Sharp And Lively Blend Of Past And Present, Its Skilful Reworking Of The Historical Tradition, And Its Controlled Use Of Evocative Language, Githa Hariharan&Rsquo;S Multi-Voiced Narrative Assumes The Significance Of Modern Myth.
Mona Lisa
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Author : Serge Bramly
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1996
Mona Lisa written by Serge Bramly and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1996 with Art, Renaissance categories.
The woman in Leonardo da Vinci's work gazes out from the canvas with a quiet serenity. But what lies behind the famous smile? Shrouded in mystery, the Mona Lisa has attracted more speculation and questioning than any other work of art ever created. This work provides an aide memoire of the world's most famous painting. The full-page colour plates portray the Mona Lisa in close-up photographs, while Serge Bramly, the author, explores its shadowy history and the fascination the painting has engendered.
Memoirs Of A Militia Sergeant
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Author : Manuel Antônio de Almeida
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Release Date : 2000-01-06
Memoirs Of A Militia Sergeant written by Manuel Antônio de Almeida and has been published by Oxford University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000-01-06 with Fiction categories.
Recognized as a turning point in Brazilian literature, this entertaining novel of urban manners follows the neer-do-well Leonardo through his various romantic liaisons and frequent scrapes with the law. First printed in weekly installments in 1852, and later published in two volumes in 1854-55, Memoirs of a Militia Sergeant comprises a series of humorous vignettes held together by the adventures and misfortunes of this young rogue--who matures from a handful of a toddler into a ruffian of a boy and an idler of a young man--and his father, also named Leonardo. Manuel Antonio De Almeida tells a story in everyday language that is rich in detail of life on the streets and the modest circumstances of the free poor of Rio de Janeiro. Through satirical accounts of the escapades of characters who always seem close to the brink of some personal crisis or social misstep, yet who manage to pull through by hook or by crook, Almeida makes a subtle and incisive comment on Brazilian urban society and culture of the nineteenth century. Now available in a new and lively translation, Memoirs of a Military Sergeant occupies an important position in the satirical literature of Brazil and the world.
Dutch Atlantic Connections 1680 1800
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Author : Gert Oostindie
language : en
Publisher: BRILL
Release Date : 2014-06-20
Dutch Atlantic Connections 1680 1800 written by Gert Oostindie and has been published by BRILL this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-06-20 with History categories.
This title is available online in its entirety in Open Access. Dutch Atlantic Connections reevaluates the role of the Dutch in the Atlantic between 1680-1800. It shows how pivotal the Dutch were for the functioning of the Atlantic sytem by highlighting both economic and cultural contributions to the Atlantic world.
Barren Lives
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Author : Graciliano Ramos
language : en
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Release Date : 2011-05-18
Barren Lives written by Graciliano Ramos and has been published by University of Texas Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-05-18 with Fiction categories.
A peasant family, driven by the drought, walks to exhaustion through an arid land. As they shelter at a deserted ranch, the drought is broken and they linger, tending cattle for the absentee ranch owner, until the onset of another drought forces them to move on, homeless wanderers again. Yet, like the desert plants that defeat all rigors of wind and weather, the family maintains its will to survive in the harsh and solitary land. Intimately acquainted with the region of which he writes and keenly appreciative of the character of its inhabitants, into whose minds he has penetrated as few before him, Graciliano Ramos depicts them in a style whose austerity well becomes the spareness of the subject, creating a gallery of figures that rank as classic in contemporary Brazilian literature.
Ira Ma The Honey Lips
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Author : José Martiniano de Alencar
language : en
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Release Date : 2023-07-18
Ira Ma The Honey Lips written by José Martiniano de Alencar and has been published by Legare Street Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-07-18 with categories.
Experience the magic and mystery of Brazil's rich cultural heritage with this classic tale from master storyteller José de Alencar. Filled with vivid characters, lush descriptions, and powerful themes of love and sacrifice, Iracéma is a must-read for anyone who loves great literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Education
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Author : Anonymous
language : en
Publisher: Jehoshaphat Domfeh
Release Date : 2015-05-13
Education written by Anonymous and has been published by Jehoshaphat Domfeh this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-05-13 with Philosophy categories.
Bullysim and Low QI just to name some. Some of them were the faults of the society in which we live in and can be undone by reforming the school, the rest had unforeseen consequences and need to be changed before society falls into a pit of dim darkness. So my point as a student who doesn’t want to live into a failing society who has nothing but grief and destruction in the upcoming inevitable future is that we need to reform the school here are the things that I want the government to change in my school.