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Hace 9 horas · There is a serious plot and a good mystery here, complete with a range of suspects with plausible motives. But there’s also a lot of humour in the depiction of village life, more than I remember in the few other Bellairs mysteries I’ve read. Admittedly the humour does rely on that condescension to the lower classes that appears so often in ...
Hace 9 horas · The beach holds a key position in the Australian national imaginary. Beaches are mythologised in contemporary film and television, music, literature and sport, as places of Australian life and culture. Beaches are portrayed as places of fun, leisure, fitness, relaxation, health and social activity. Fundamentally, beaches are conceptualised as ...
Hace 9 horas · The Swiss duo Miriam Terragni (flute) and Catherine Sarasin (piano), play arrangements of violin sonatas by Amy Beach (1867-1944) and Amanda Maier-Röntgen (1853-1894). This is no walk in the park for either performer, as they are technically as well as creatively demanding. The album opens with the four-movement Violin Sonata by Amy Beach ...
Hace 9 horas · Dark/Light Mode. (29/03/24) DHL Aviation has extended its 14-year relationship with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, by signing a new multi-year contract for WFS to manage freight at its airport stations in France. DHL's CDG hub plays a key role in the company's air logistics strategy and provides air links with ...
Hace 9 horas · Cinema would inspire us with edifying tales of human perseverance like Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life (1946), have us collapse in supine heaps of laughter with comedic masterpieces like Howard Hawks’ Bringing Up Baby (1938), hold us in suspense with terse masterpieces like Orson Welles’ Touch of Evil (1958), and provide cautionary tales on the grandest scale with Welles ...
Hace 9 horas · Commissioned a Captain at the beginning of the Revolutionary War, Howard rose to the rank of Colonel in the Continental Army. Fought in the Battle of White Plains and in the Battle of Monmouth. He was awarded a silver medal by Congress for his leadership at the Battle of Cowpens, during which he commanded the 3rd Maryland Regiment, Continental Army.
Hace 9 horas · Signature. Howard Phillips Lovecraft ( US: / ˈlʌvkræft /, UK: / ˈlʌvkrɑːft /; August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American writer of weird, science, fantasy, and horror fiction. He is best known for his creation of the Cthulhu Mythos. [a] Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Lovecraft spent most of his life in New England.