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Hace 4 días · Intimidated by her father, the rector of Knype Hill, Dorothy performs her submissive roles of dutiful daughter and bullied housekeeper. Her thoughts are taken up with the costumes she is making for the church school play, by the hopelessness of preaching to the poor and by debts she cannot pay in 1930s Depression England.
Hace 2 días · Samuel Taylor Coleridge (/ ˈ k oʊ l ə r ɪ dʒ / KOH-lə-rij; 21 October 1772 – 25 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets.He also shared volumes and collaborated with Charles Lamb, Robert Southey, and Charles Lloyd.
Hace 2 días · They had a daughter together, Antonia. Hitchens considered reading, writing and public speaking not as a job or career but as "what I am, who I am, [and] what I love." In November 1973 Hitchens's mother died by suicide in Athens in a pact with her lover, a defrocked clergyman named Timothy Bryan.
Hace 2 días · Martin Luther King, Jr. (born January 15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.—died April 4, 1968, Memphis, Tennessee) was a Baptist minister and social activist who led the civil rights movement in the United States from the mid-1950s until his death by assassination in 1968. His leadership was fundamental to that movement’s success in ending the ...
Hace 2 días · On May 15 2024 a ceremony was held at the Poliorama. It was addressed by the President of the scientific institute, which owns the Poiliorama, followed by Professor Miquel Berga, and then Richard Blair, son of George Orwell. Below a photograph taken of Richard Blair, son of George Orwell, and Quentin Kopp, son of Georges Kopp, on the occasion ...
Hace 4 días · Meet the Regency women who inspired Bridgerton’s ‘Lady Whistledown’ As the Netflix series returns with a new season, we look back at some of Jane Austen’s more successful contemporaries
In sum, Amanda Vickery's book, The Gentleman's Daughter, if read as a study of women's diaries and letters, reveals the sardonic, shrewd, compassionate, and humorous voices of these women and their historian: but it does not succeed in giving us a new paradigm for women's history.
