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Strona 12
... He's been away for a total of twenty years: the ten years fighting in the Trojan War, three years on the seas, and now the septet of Calypso years. Whatever the attractions of life with Calypso—the not small perk of immortality is one ...
... He's been away for a total of twenty years: the ten years fighting in the Trojan War, three years on the seas, and now the septet of Calypso years. Whatever the attractions of life with Calypso—the not small perk of immortality is one ...
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... he's no Mr. Darcy, and though the novel frequently evokes Buddhist principles of striving for absence of desire, his world teems with rivalry and plotting. Women are no exception, for as “borrowed wombs,” they are deeply involved in the ...
... he's no Mr. Darcy, and though the novel frequently evokes Buddhist principles of striving for absence of desire, his world teems with rivalry and plotting. Women are no exception, for as “borrowed wombs,” they are deeply involved in the ...
Strona 22
... he's in danger of drowning in a storm and is equally at sea figuratively thinking longingly of an honorable death in battle. Aeneas has fled his homeland following the Greek triumph in the Trojan War. A vision in a dream has given him a ...
... he's in danger of drowning in a storm and is equally at sea figuratively thinking longingly of an honorable death in battle. Aeneas has fled his homeland following the Greek triumph in the Trojan War. A vision in a dream has given him a ...
Strona 28
... He's touring France, the beaches of Normandy where comrades died and Rouen, Flaubert country. Braithwaite has become obsessed with the life and writings of Flaubert, best known for Madame Bovary, whose title heroine commits adultery ...
... He's touring France, the beaches of Normandy where comrades died and Rouen, Flaubert country. Braithwaite has become obsessed with the life and writings of Flaubert, best known for Madame Bovary, whose title heroine commits adultery ...
Spis treści
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The Good Life Young Men on a Quest | 49 |
Top Girls Strong Women Admirably So and Otherwise | 73 |
Jury Duty Crimes of Various Sorts | 97 |
Expand Your Horizons Books with Varied Venues | 121 |
Stranger in a Strange Land Unaccustomed Places Real and Fancied | 145 |
Lighten Up Smiles at the Human Condition | 169 |
Back in the Day Some Great EighteenthCentury Works | 193 |
Growing Up The Pains and the Pleasures | 217 |
War and Peace On the Battlefield and Back Home | 241 |
The Glittering Prizes Winners of Major Awards | 265 |
Index | 289 |
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