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- 4171: From a Females Point of View: Misogyny in Vampire Literature
- ... Harker belongs to him.(Copper83) The final story that I will examine is the play Countess Dracula! by Neal Du Brock. This play is a continuation of the 1927 play of Dracula by Hamilton Deane & John L. Balderston. This story is very similar to The Girl with the Hungry Eyes by Fritz Leiber in that they both use female vampires as the main focal point of the story. Although the Countess ...
- 4172: Fallen Souls in "The Inferno"
- ... his deceit and worthlessness was shown when Arnold sold his services to the British, (New Standard Enc. A-627). Arnold supplied the Brits with valuable military information and agreed to turn over West Point to John Andrι` a major in the British army. The plot fell through and Arnold fled from New England to London where he spent the rest of his life in obscurity poverty, (New Standard Enc. A-627 ...
- 4173: Review of Ernest Hemingway and Writings
- ... they went to France and for a 19 month strech Ernest travled over Europe and Anatolia as a foreign correspondant for the Toronto Star. In late 1923 they returnned briefly to Toronto where their son John was born, but Europe was still in Hemingway's mind. In early 1924 he resigned his job at the Star and moved back to Paris to launch his career as a writer. In an examination ...
- 4174: A Portrayal of Honor
- ... And so the Civil War was over. Yet even the ending of the war did not bring real peace. On Good Friday, April 14, 11 days after Union troops had entered Richmond, an actor named John Wilkes Booth assassinated Lincoln as the President watched a play from his box in Ford's Theater, Washington, D.C. The one man who might have brought about a just peace was dead. The Civil ...
- 4175: Henry David Thoreau
- ... spot and wonder the world and find their place in it. For many, Walden served as a touchstone. Thoreau said that he went to the pond to write a book in memory of his brother, John, who had died three years earlier. Thoreau also stated, "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn ...
- 4176: Henry Ford
- ... the Edisons were down. The two families enjoyed their time away from it all in the tropical serenity of Fort Myers, Florida. Camping expeditions into the Everglades, with Harvey Firestone and his family, plus naturalist John Burroughs, became a special treat. Henry Ford died April 7, 1947. Editorial tributes were favorable to Henry Ford. "He was praised as a patriot, philanthropist, philosopher, reformer, economist, and teacher and depicted as a symbol ...
- 4177: Effect On Pot
- ... cannabis use have been described quite many years before the physical effects, yet are as accurate today as they were 100 years ago. Following is an early account of its intoxicating properties made by Dr. John Bell in 1857: "I had taken the drug with great skepticism as to its reputed action, or at any rate with the opinion that it was grossly exaggerated, and I accordingly made up my mind ...
- 4178: Allegory
- ... universe, and Lord of the Flies (1954), a story about shipwrecked boys that examines the persistence of evil. Contributor: Paul Strohm Related Articles in Information Finder include: Aesop's Fables Golding, Sir Morality Play Bunyan, John William Parable Divine Comedy Melville, Romance Fable Herman Spenser, Edmund
- 4179: Endangered Species 2
- ... has one of the world's highest rates of success in saving oiled seabirds, primarily because penguins respond better to captivity and cleaning than do flying birds. ROBERTS' BIRDS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA. G.L. Maclean. John Voelcker Bird Fund, Cape Town, 1985. OCEANS OF LIFE OFF SOUTHERN AFRICA. A. Payne and R. Crawford (eds). Vlaeberg Publishers, Cape Town, 1989. SECRETS OF THE SEAS. Illustrated guide to marine life off southern Africa ...
- 4180: Henry VIII
- ... Church , he was going to make some changes. He had all the bibles translated into English. He then had all the people take an oath for this law. But Sir Thomas More and, then Cardinal, John Fisher wouldn't accept the religious supremacy of the English monarch, so they were then executed. These changes gradually led to the formation of the Church of England. In 1536, Henry accused his second wife ...
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