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Há 2 dias · Although the American theatrical tradition can be traced back to the arrival of Lewis Hallam's troupe in the mid-18th century and was very active in the 19th century, as seen by the popularity of minstrel shows and of adaptations of Uncle Tom's Cabin, American drama attained international status only in the 1920s and 1930s, with the works of Eugene O'Neill, who won four Pulitzer Prizes and the ...
Há 5 dias · Jane Austen (born December 16, 1775, Steventon, Hampshire, England—died July 18, 1817, Winchester, Hampshire) was an English writer who first gave the novel its distinctly modern character through her treatment of ordinary people in everyday life.
- English novelist Jane Austen (1775–1817) wrote about unremarkable people in unremarkable situations of everyday life, and yet she shaped such mater...
- Jane Austen was the seventh of eight children. Her closest companion throughout her life was her elder sister, Cassandra. Their father was a schola...
- Jane Austen is known for six novels: Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice (1813), Mansfield Park (1814), Emma (1815), and Persuasion a...
Há 9 horas · Antiquity Greco-Roman world Further information: List of Greek historiographers, Greek historiography, and Roman historiography Classical period Herodotus (484 – c. 420 BCE), Halicarnassus, wrote the Histories, which established Western historiography Thucydides (460 – c. 400 BCE), [[Pelopo nesian War]] Xenophon (431 – c. 360 BCE), Athenian knight and student of Socrates Ctesias (early ...
Há 3 dias · Paul Johnson (born 1928) – author of A History of the American People and a biographer of George Washington. Winthrop Jordan (1931–2007) – African-American history. David Lavender (1910–2003) – Western United States. David McCullough (1933–2022) – general study, most notable work is recent biography of John Adams.
Há 2 dias · John Okada, who would go on to publish “ No-No Boy ,” a dark, tortured portrait of the postwar Japanese American community, in 1957, was a student at the University of Washington in 1941. He ...
Há 3 dias · The work of female American writers like Harriet Beecher Stowe, Louisa May Alcott, and Jean Webster was also translated as juvenile literature for Japanese children. Thus, American culture and literature significantly influenced the Japanese shojo culture. Nobuko Yoshiya, a well-known Japanese author of so-called girls’ novels, stated that ...
Há 4 dias · The Best Science-Fiction Authors. Ranker Community. Updated May 15, 2024 408.4K views 165 items. Ranked By. 162.9K votes. 15.6K voters. 45 reranks. Voting Rules. Author of science fiction or any sub-genre. The best science-fiction writers are among some of the most creative writers ever.
