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Há 4 dias · The Great Gatsby, novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1925 by Charles Scribner’s Sons. Set in Jazz Age New York, it tells the story of Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, and his pursuit of Daisy Buchanan, a wealthy young woman whom he loved in his youth.
- The Great Gatsby
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Há 1 dia · English literature is literature written in the English language from the English-speaking world. The English language has developed over the course of more than 1,400 years. [1] The earliest forms of English, a set of Anglo-Frisian dialects brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon invaders in the fifth century, are called Old English.
Há 5 dias · Sydney Carton, fictional character, one of the protagonists of Charles Dickens ’s A Tale of Two Cities (1859), set in France and England before and during the French Revolution. Carton first appears as a cynical drunkard who serves as a legal aide to a London barrister.
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Há 20 horas · 9780743487580. In 1818, Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein, a science fiction novel with Gothic elements such as horror, isolation, and the macabre. The book represents a shift in the genre as the antagonist is not a man but a supernatural being, symbolizing the dangers of human recklessness in scientific experimentation.
Há 2 dias · Definitions Definitions of literature have varied over time. In Western Europe, prior to the 18th century, literature denoted all books and writing. Literature can be seen as returning to older, more inclusive notions, so that cultural studies, for instance, include, in addition to canonical works, popular and minority genres. The word is also used in reference to non-written works: to "oral ...
Há 1 dia · An Introduction to Science Fiction, A personal journey. Join me on a personal journey as I show you the books I read before the age of 18 that helped shape m...
Há 5 dias · Ulysses, novel by Irish writer James Joyce, first published in book form in 1922. Stylistically dense and exhilarating, it is generally regarded as a masterpiece and has been the subject of numerous volumes of commentary and analysis. The novel is constructed as a modern parallel to Homer ’s Odyssey.
