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THE WAVES - Project Gutenberg Australia  Title: The Waves (1931) Author: Virginia Woolf * A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook * eBook No. ... Gradually as the sky whitened a dark line lay on the horizon dividing the sea ..... Miss Curry spreads wide the black book on the harmonium. ...... But I am also one who will force himself to desert these windy and moonlit...
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JEOPARDY! Game - March 23, 2004  (4) A 1931 novel ends with the line: These, also the novel's title, "broke on the shore". $600 - Sonja. (23) Giant tortoises & marine iguanas were featured in an...
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Roger Brunyate (Baltimore, MD)'s review of The Waves - Goodreads  Any one of these, taken separately, would indeed be a flaw in normal fiction. ... As Dylan Thomas was to do later (1953 to her 1931), Woolf alternates ... And there we have it: the only six characters who speak in the book, ... That also is a poem about time, whose ending (or close to it) might do equally ... And what of the title?
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The Order of a Smashed Window-Pane: Novel Elegy in Woolf's The ...  In The Waves, the 1931 novel she called a playpoem, Virginia Woolf enacts a ... because elegy not only sets the tone of novels such as Jacob's Room (1922), .... dead or even unenumerated war casualties but also the diminished efficacy ...... by The waves broke on the shore, an italicized line tied to the nine italicized...
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The Waves by Virginia Woolf  The Virginia Woolf Blog  Jan 17, 2013 ... The book is one of Virginia's later novels and was written around the same ... the novel lacks vision and is still a very far cry, also, from greatness): ... Cover of the First Edition of The Waves circa 1931 ... Like many of her works, the theme and title of the novel focuses on ... The waves broke on the shore.
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Finnegans Wake: A Literary Practical Joke? | 101 Books  Feb 15, 2012 ... Then he wrote Finnegan's Wakehis last novel. ... A way a lone a last a loved a long the. ... Am I missing something about Finnegans Wake? ... I have plans to read Ulysses at some point in the not to distant future ..... it's a continuation of the last sentence of the book that seems to just end with the word the.
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The Old Man and the Sea - Wikipedia  The Old Man and the Sea is a short novel written by the American author Ernest Hemingway in 1951 in Bimini, Bahamas, and published in 1952. It was the last major work of fiction by Hemingway that was published during his lifetime. One of his most famous works, it tells the story of Santiago, an aging Cuban ... The boy visits Santiago's shack each night, hauling his fishing gear,...
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What are some of the best last lines from books? - Quora  I was compiling my own list, when I stumbled upon the American Book Review's Top 100 best ...... Then there was only the ocean and the sky and the figure of Howard Roark." - The last lines of The ...... "SAVITRI" - 23,823 lines epic written by Sri Aurobindo have on last page the following lines: Awakened to the meaning of my...
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BOOKS / The end of the line for the seraph in chocolate | The ...  Dec 17, 1994 ... "Since Byron was in Greece," Edmund Gosse once wrote to him, "nothing ... Yale University Press &pound;29.95 ea ch THE TELLER OF TALES by ... by Stevenson's first editor, Colvin, in the title of one of Colvin's own works. ... This is a literal translation of "Tusitala", the name given him by the Samoans, but...
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1925: So Big, by Edna Ferber  Following Pulitzer  Dec 7, 2009 ... Literary Merit: A lot happens at the end of the book, much of which I'm ... What bothers me about Ferber is her willingness to draw lines ... As I noted in an earlier review, there were really two books here. .... not have heard of Ferber, but, like Steinbeck, she's a Pulitzer Prize-winning author (in 1925 for So Big)...
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After Many a Summer (1939) - Wikipedia  After Many a Summer (1939) is a novel by Aldous Huxley that tells the story of a Hollywood millionaire who fears his impending death; it was published in the United States as After Many a Summer Dies the Swan. ... Author, Aldous Huxley .... Point Counter Point (1928); Brave New World (1932); Eyeless in Gaza (1936); After...
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For Whom the Bell Tolls by Hemingway: Summary and Analysis ...  It's Ernest Hemingway's 'For Whom the Bell Tolls. ... These were fascists. ... He used his experience to write one of his most well-regarded novels, 1940's For Whom the Bell Tolls. ... Our protagonist (and Hemingway stand-in) is Robert Jordan. ... bridge must be blown up in daylight, which makes it kind of a suicide mission.
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Hemingway's Hidden Metafictions in "The Sun Also Rises" - The ...  Aug 7, 2014 ... Early title contenders were Fiesta: A Novel (as the book was ... the published novel begins with the sentence: Robert Cohn was once...
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The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler (1939) - The Guardian  Nov 24, 2014 ... The 100 best novels: No 62  The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler (1939) ... In The Big Sleep  the title refers to the gangster euphemism for death .... (if that is the word) to the sight of a bald chappie with a goatee, sitting by the window, ..... If you see Chandler as only a mystery writer like Macdonald, then...
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Jeopary Questions page 848 - "GREAT" EXPECTATIONS ...  LITERARY LINES: 1954 novel that contains the lines "This is our island. It's a good island. Until the grown-ups come to fetch us we'll have fun"  MERCURIAL:...
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The Fountainhead Writing Style - Shmoop  Even shifty characters like Toohey can be pretty upfront about things, as we see at the very end of the second part of the book. "Mr. Roark, we're ... The line of the ocean cut the sky. ... Then there was only the ocean and the sky and the figure of Howard Roark. ... It's an audacious ending that captures the novel's epic sweep.
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20th-Century-Philosophy - Catch-22 as Postmodern Literature  Catch 22 was written in 1961 and followed the experiences of Yossarian a ... for the perplexed (2007),the main literately characteristics of modernism include: ... its rejection of the traditional genres of literature, the attributes of its characters ... the death of Snowden and after, without the climax of the novel happening till the...
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Chesapeake by James A. Michener  Reviews, Discussion ...  Once again James A. Michener brings history to life with this 400-year saga of ..... history of the North American east, mainly Maryland's Eastern Shore, where the ... are an interesting choice, considering the nearly insignificant details that are ..... this best-seller from 1978 to be very much like the other two Michener novels...
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On the Beach (novel) - Wikipedia  On the Beach is a 1957 post-apocalyptic novel written by British-Australian author Nevil Shute ... The 2000 film ends with a quote from a Walt Whitman poem entitled "On the Beach ... As much as it resembles the plot of Shute's novel, the book gives no ... The story is set primarily in and around Melbourne, Australia, in 1963.
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J! Archive - List Final Jeopardy! clues - Season 22  #4888, aired 2005-12-07, 20th CENTURY NOVELS: This 1955 novel was originally titled "The Kingdom by the Sea", an allusion to Poe's "Annabel Lee" Lolita.
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The Winter of Our Discontent (1961) - Wikipedia  The Winter of Our Discontent is John Steinbeck's last novel, published in 1961. The title is a reference to the first two lines of William Shakespeare's Richard III:...