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- 7651: The Life and Work of Anthony Burgess
- ... once said of him that "... his agent, publisher, and his entry in "Who's Who" could not provide the exact number of books he wrote." (Baldwin A8). Some of Burgess's works include The Long Day Wanes, The Doctor is Sick, and, perhaps Burgess's most famous book, Clockwork Orange. A Clockwork Orange is an interesting novel that paints a picture of a gruesome violence in the not-so-distant future ...
- 7652: The Life of Anne Frank
- ... them to the hiding place, Anne brought her diary. During the months Anne lived in hiding, her diary became her best friend and confidant. In hiding, Anne continued to write in her diary nearly every day. She wrote about her life with the seven other people in hiding--her parents, her sister, the van Pels family (called the van Daan family by Anne), and Fritz Pfeffer (called Alfred Dussel by Anne ...
- 7653: True Cristian Kindness- Mercha
- ... s death for forfeiting a bond is "strange apparent cruelty" (IV.i.22), unnatural and that "the world" (Venetian aristocratic society) agrees with him. Shylock demands his bond with no other justification than "a lodg'd hate, and a certain loathing / I bear Antonio" (IV.i.61-62). He tries to justify taking a pound of Antonio's flesh by appealing to the Venetian's sense of ownership, equating it to ...
- 7654: Adolf Hitler
- ... national German governments. So as you can see Hitler was starting to get himself into trouble. On November 8, 1923, at a rally in a Munich beer hall, Hitler proclaimed a Nazi revolution. The next day he tried to seize the Bavarian government in what became known as the Beer Hall Putsch. Hitler led more than 2,000 Storm Troopers in a march against the government. This led to the police ...
- 7655: The Glass Menagerie: Internal War
- ... a gentleman caller for Laura. The thirst for adventure is another internal conflict that Tom faces in the play. Going to the movies provides the only adventure in Toms life. Because he works all day, he feels that the weight of his boring life drags him down. The shoe warehouse doesnt offer adventure that he needs to satisfy his craving. Tom defines man as being a lover, a hunter ...
- 7656: Abigail Adams
- ... to court cases he had to attend to. When Abigail was pregnant with her first son, John was only at home for eight out of the nine months. The baby was born on a hot day on the morning of July 14, 1765. The baby's name was 'Abigail', but was called Nabby. She was with her parents when she had the baby. Shortly after, she was again pregnant. July 11 ...
- 7657: Woman of the Year: 1953-Queen Elizabeth II
- Woman of the Year: 1953-Queen Elizabeth II From the day she was born, the life of Queen Elizabeth II shows that she deserved to receive the title Woman of the Year. She had practical intelligence since she was a kid and she respected peoples opinions ...
- 7658: William Shakespeare
- ... farewell to the theater He wrote 37 plays throughout his life. 1612-retired as a country gentlemen to New Place in Stratford 1616-wrote his will(by himself) 1616-April 23,1616 - died on the day and the month he was born 1623 - first folio was done by two of the men who admired him from his company at the Globe.
- 7659: Red Badge of Courage
- ... complains about the general's actions to make himself feel better about what had happened. He builds a barrier so the other soldiers do not find out what had really happened. However, as the second day of fighting appears on the horizon, Henry finds himself acting upon his instinct and not his lies. Now, Henry begins to fight heroically and bravely, he forgets what had happened up until this point. As ...
- 7660: Tiger Woods: The making of a Champion
- ... Nguyen Phong of the South Vietnamese army. He nicknamed him Tiger for his iron will and bravery. Around 1967 or 1968 they lost contact and never spoke to one another since. Earl hopes that 1 day Nguyen will see his son' s name either on TV or in a paper and contact him, so they can reunite. Tiger was first introduced to golf by his father who bought him a junior ...
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