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26 de mar. de 2024 · John Masefield was a poet, best known for his poems of the sea, Salt-Water Ballads (1902, including “Sea Fever” and “Cargoes”), and for his long narrative poems, such as The Everlasting Mercy (1911), which shocked literary orthodoxy with its phrases of a colloquial coarseness hitherto unknown in.
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Hace 2 días · He received nominations for the Nobel Prize in Literature every year from 1902 to 1906 and for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901, 1902, and 1909. Born into an aristocratic family, Tolstoy's notable works include the novels War and Peace (1869) and Anna Karenina (1878), [5] often cited as pinnacles of realist fiction, [2] and two of the greatest books of all time.
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- 1847–1910
- Writer, religious thinker
- Imperial Kazan University (not graduated)
3 de abr. de 2024 · Roberto González Echevarría. Short-story writer Horacio Quiroga was born in Uruguay in 1878. His most notable work depicts the struggle of humans and animals to survive in the tropical jungle. He also excelled in rendering mental illness and hallucinatory states. He died in 1937.
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Hace 1 día · In recent centuries, the definition has expanded to include oral literature, also known as orature [3] much of which has been transcribed. [4] [5] Literature is a method of recording, preserving, and transmitting knowledge and entertainment, and can also have a social, psychological, spiritual, or political role.
Hace 4 días · 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 .
22 de mar. de 2024 · Auguste Comte. philosophy. Paul-Émile Littré (born Feb. 1, 1801, Paris—died June 2, 1881, Paris) was a French language scholar, lexicographer, and philosopher whose monumental Dictionnaire de la langue française, 4 vol. (1863–73; “Dictionary of the French Language”), is one of the outstanding lexicographic accomplishments of all time.
2 de abr. de 2024 · Form is a way of categorizing literature based on its structure or purpose. One way of using the term genre is to refer to formal genres, a way of classifying literary works by their form. "When we speak of the form of a literary work we refer to its shape and structure and to the manner in which it is made - as opposed to its substance or what ...
