Showing results for "he" in Literary History & Criticism

Raymond Chandler was one of the most original and enduring crime novelists of the 20th century. Yet much of his pre-writing life, including his unconventional marriage, has remained shrouded in mystery. In this compelling, wholly original book, Judith Freeman sets out to solve the puzzle of who Chandler was and how he became the writer who would create in Philip Marlowe an icon of American culture.

The visionary poet and painter William Blake is a constant presence throughout contemporary culture - from video games to novels, from sporting events to political rallies and from horror films to designer fashion. Although he died nearly 200 years ago, something about his work continues to haunt the 21st century. What is it about Blake that has so endured? In this illuminating essay, John Higgs takes us on a whirlwind tour to prove that far from being the mere New Age counterculture figure that many assume him to be, Blake is now more relevant than ever.

Un llibre on s'explica la infància i l'adolescència des del punt de vista actual d'un tipus d'uns 40 i pocs anys, però també on es recullen anècdotes del dia a dia actual de l'autor. El lector d'entre 35 i 50 anys s'identificarà gràcies a l'humor i al retrat d'una època (anys 70) i l'homenatge als pares d'aquesta generació que van fer mil i un esforços per aconseguir una vida millor per als seus fills, però també per la tendresa despullada i brutal dels personatges i les situacions.

Discover the pioneering 19th-century American play "He and She" by Rachel Crothers, which examines gender roles, ambition, and the challenges faced by women pursuing careers. This podcast explores the play's relevance today, offering insightful discussions and captivating performances that highlight its enduring impact on feminist literature and theater.

The Storyteller. Élä Hírandúil. Thank you for taking the time to discover me. Please enjoy and share with friends/family/community! ~ H.T.A Cleary For requests or general queries, please Email - he_who_reads@outlook.com

Did Jesus Christ really exist? A rationalist answer to the question is given here by an ordained minister, independent preacher, and lecturer on "independent religion", M. M. Mangasarian. Though the full work was a series of studies from several additional authors from the Independent Religious Society in Chicago, this production highlights Mangasarian's contribution.

Katherine Downs sets off to find her mysterious father—and awakens hundreds of years later into a world guided by visionary Royals. But Kay inadvertently blinds their power. Hunted, she joins the rebel Adams, bioengineered warriors who rely on banned technology for a precarious foothold on the fading world. Will they destroy Kay for being only human, or will revelations about her own unnatural origins cause Kay to help them in their ongoing war? Greeted by a high-tech horde, courted by visionary royalty, and always steps away from her goals, Kay must master her own abilities before humanity ...