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- 1671: In Cold Blood
- ... plays, short stories, novels and has had 2 books turned into movies. For In Cold Blood alone, he has won an Emmy award and the Mystery Writers of America Edgar Allen Poe award (Reed 31). George Frazier said that Capote is "One of the last of the great American Contemporary authors" (about the author 2). Out of all of the literary criticism that has been written about In Cold Blood, most ...
- 1672: The True American Cowboy
- ... territories, both physically and morally. This integration was a crucial step towards physical productivity as well as social productivity. During the great expansion of the West between 1866-1900 it is authoritatively estimated by General George W. Saunders of the Texas Trail Drivers Association that of the 50,000-75,000 cowboys who helped to created the West, 25 percent were black (Porter, 1971). However, to merely state that there were ...
- 1673: Commonwealth
- ... of "The Happy Prince" and other Tales. Wilde is famous for his wit and is the most read of all Irish authors. He was charged with momosexual offences and on leaving jail was declared bankrupt. George Bernard Shaw was the son of an unsuccessful wholesaler and grew up shy, poor and lonely. Shaw decided to become a writer and moved from Ireland to London. He was at first so unsuccessful that ...
- 1674: H.G. Wells
- One of the most prolific writers of his time, H.G. ( Herbert George) Wells was able to do it all. He was universal, and could write from many different sides. He was one of the most versitile writers, as he could write like a novelist, as in the ...
- 1675: Greenspan - The Case For The Defence
- ... this phrase countless times and explains to the reader that he will not allow his moral beliefs to conlfict with the path of justice (delicately and persuasively explained by both Greenspand and the co-author, George Jonas in Parts Four, Five and Six of the novel). Chapter 13, Playing God, emphatically displays Greenspan's concern with the treatment of his clients and the decision to push the client until he can ...
- 1676: 1984: Abolute Power In 1984 and Government Power In Today's Society
- 1984: Abolute Power In 1984 and Government Power In Today's Society In the novel 1984 by George Orwell the government perpetuates the lives of the people by controlling every aspect of the peoples lives. Big Brother controls the Inner Party and the Inner Party controls the Outer Party. Therefore, the government ...
- 1677: Great Expectations - The Book Verses The Movie
- ... viewers who have not read the classic by Charles Dickens, and in many cases turns off the many people who have. Works Cited Pressley, Nelson. "'Expectations' not met in this version of Dickens classic." The Washington Times. 8/11/98 Cuaron, Alfonso. "Great Expectations." 1/30/98 Dickens, Charles. "Great Expectations." 1860-1861 Gleiberman, Owen. "Great Expectations." 2/6/98 Entertainment Weekly. 3/13/99 McBride, Joseph. "Great Expectations collapses into ...
- 1678: Greasy Lake
- ... the situations at hand. Boyle's distinct way of writing satire is apparent in most of his stories. Boyle wrote an absolutely hysterical story called "The New Moon Party." The story highlights a politician named George L. Thorkelsson who was re-elected to the position of Governor because he proposed to get the United States to build a new moon that was bigger and brighter than the existing one. When the ...
- 1679: Middle Ages Economy
- ... During the fifteenth century, municipal banks became established, including one at Barcelona in 1401 and one a few years later at Valencia. One of the longest and most stable banks was the Bank of Saint George in Genoa, established in 1407 by state creditors and run by a board of directors. The greatest danger to Medieval banking was in granting loans to European monarchs to finance wars. The use of mercenary ...
- 1680: The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
- ... jilting of Granny is a terrible and unforgettable experience for her. Despite the negative experience, she manages to raise a loving family. Granny is pessimistic toward life but manages to go on, I want him [George] to know I had my husband just the same and my children and my house like any other woman. A good house too and a good husband that I loved and fine children out of ...
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