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Youssef Chahine
Youssef Chahine Egyptian filmmaker Youssef Chahine (born 1926) is one of Arab cinema's most distinguished figures. His lengthy career, which stretches back to the early 1950s, contains several highlights, among them Central Station and an autobiographical trilogy that is a paean to his... Read more |
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Heinosuke Gosho
Heinosuke Gosho Heinosuke Gosho (1902-1981) was one of Japan's most important film directors for several decades of the twentieth century. He directed the first "talking" picture in Japan in 1931 and came to excel in what film historians classify as Japan's "shomingeki" genre, or movies that... Read more |
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Martin Amis
Martin Amis ā´mĬs , 1949-, English novelist; son of Kingsley Amis . The younger Amis, who turned from literary journalism to fiction, invites comparison with his father through his choice of career and style. Often writing satire so bitterly sardonic that it goes far beyond the... Read more |
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Kurt Vonnegut Jr
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. 1922-2007, American novelist, b. Indianapolis. After serving in a World War II combat unit, he worked as a police reporter. Marked by wry black humor, Vonnegut's satirical, pessimistic, and morally urgent novels frequently protest the horrors of the 20th cent., as in the... Read more |
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George Orwell
George Orwell pseud. of Eric Arthur Blair, 1903-50, British novelist and essayist, b. Bengal, India. He is best remembered for his scathingly satirical and frighteningly political novels, Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four. After attending Eton, he served (1922-27) with the Indian... Read more |
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Federalist Papers
FEDERALIST PAPERS A collection of eighty-five essays by alexander hamilton (1755–1804), james madison (1751 Read more |
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William Styron
William Styron 1925-2006, American novelist, b. Newport News, Va., grad. Duke, 1947. His fiction is often powerful, deeply felt, poetic, and elegiac. He became well known for his novel The Confessions of Nat Turner (1967; Pulitzer Prize), a fictional recreation of the 1831 slave rebellion in... Read more |
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essay relatively short literary composition in prose, in which a writer discusses a topic, usually restricted in scope, or tries to persuade the reader to accept a particular point of view. Although such classical authors as Theophrastus, Cicero, Marcus Aurelius, and Plutarch wrote essays, the term... Read more |
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George Wilson Knight
George Wilson Knight 1897-1985, English writer and critic, grad. Oxford (B.A., 1923; M.A., 1925). He wrote numerous books and essays on English literature, including The Wheel of Fire (1930), The Imperial Theme (1931), The Crown of Life (1946), The Golden Labyrinth (1962), and Neglected... Read more |
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