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- 1081: Manet
- ... out his career. It was during the late 1850s when Manet was serving as a naval cadet in Rio de Janeiro, that he met a number of slave girls, Manet had openly admitted in letters to his friends the extend to which he found their tropical beauty alluring. Yet, is was not until Manet returned to France that he reveled the true extent of his relationships with these girls, and ...
- 1082: Magic Johnson
- ... Prep Player of the Year in Michigan. That summer, Reggie was killed in an auto accident. Earvin was devastated by the death of one of his closest friends. Earvin started to receive five to six letters a day. In his senior year, Earvin started off the season averaging forty points a game, but Coach Fox told him to remember his teammates and Earvin started concentrated more in assists. The Vikings beat ...
- 1083: Catherine The Great
- ... development of underpopulated regions by inviting foreign settlers such as the Volga Germans, and she founded new towns (Odessa, for example) and enterprises on the Black Sea. Herself a prolific writer, Catherine patronized arts and letters, permitted the establishment of private printing presses, and relaxed censorship rules. Under her guidance the University of Moscow and the Academy of Sciences became internationally recognized centers of learning; she also increased the number of ...
- 1084: Henry Ford Essay
- ... months produced 1700 Model A cars. These cars were known for their reliability, yet were still too expensive for the average American. Over the next five years Ford and his engineers produced models with the letters B through S, the most successful of which was the Model N (priced at $500) , and the least successful was the Model K (priced at $2500). It was obvious from the Model N that the ...
- 1085: Hemmingway
- ... strong attraction for the eight year younger Hemingway. Not having much income and wanting to marry Hadley, Ernest chose to move to Paris. Hemingway managed to convince the Toronto Star to accept a series of Letters from Europe. The young couple also received money from Hadley's trust fund while Ernest continued to work as a sparing partner for boxers. In Paris, Hemingway encountered many of the greats (historically known as ...
- 1086: Wuthering Heights Nelly
- ... things are very significant in the story and not every character can tell you about it, and no one knows all of it except Nelly. If little Cathy didn't trust Nelly to send her letters to Linton; they would never gotten together . That might have been a good thing, but the story wouldn't turn out as great as it did because there would be no correlation to Wuthering Heights ...
- 1087: The Truth Behind The Madness,
- ... madness. Her mother, the Creole was both a mad-woman, and a drunkard! as I found after I had wed the daughter: for they were silent on family secrets before (Brontλ). Daniel Cosway in his letters to Rochester in Wide Sargasso Sea gives us the same information in a more complicated manner. There are characters that appear in both novels. First we have Mr. Edward Fairfax Rochester of Jane Eyre, and ...
- 1088: The Great Gatsby 4
- ... casualty himself. One may be disappointed that Nick runs away from his experience in the east in much the same way that he has run away from that tangle back home to whom he writes letters and signs with love , but clearly doesn't genuinely offer anything of the sort. Even if we do comprehend this emotion, a clearly different person is leaving New York than had moved there a few ...
- 1089: The Scarlet Letter Character D
- ... got a large inheritance. At the end of the book, Pearl was supposedly living in Europe with a member of the nobility as her husband. However, nobody knew exactly where she had gone. The mysterious letters that arrived at Hester's cottage gave the townspeople only vague hints. Master Brackett was the keeper of the prison. He was old with dim eyes and a wrinkly face. He was mentioned only for ...
- 1090: The Magic Circle
- ... to his studies in books. Bala was the neighbor who convinced The Ugly One to heal people. The Ugly One was not sure if the Bala was good or evil because of her name. The letters in Bala s name were so similar to the Devils names. Bala treated The Ugly one very cruelly and had no respect for her because she was a hunchback. When The Ugly One turned into ...
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