I finished reading Still Born by Guadalupe Nettel and I loved it, it was such a beautifully written novel and one that will stay with me. After that I devoured The Last Passenger by Will Dean in one sitting, this was a wild ride of a novel that kept me hooked all the way through. ...
You barely have any writing and are just all pictures, " said one big book that had lots of pages written in letters. “We won't let them put you next to us on the shelf!"So the poor baby books were not even given a little 3in bookshops. They ended up in warehouses.After ...
The newspaper may be entirely proper at breakfast time, but assuredly it is not reading for all day. So though bound up in a volume, the long letter which gives you so pleasant an account of the inns, the roads, and weather last year at such a place, or which tells you that amusing...
Oscar Wilde was an Irish wit, poet, and dramatist who was a spokesman for the late 19th-century Aesthetic movement that advocated art for art’s sake. Wilde’s best-known works are the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891) and his comic masterpieces La
BibleThe first printing (1663) of the Bible in the American colonies; it was translated by Christian missionary John Eliot into Massachuset (also known as Wampanoag), an Algonquian language. 2 of 2 Philip II; BibleA Bible (1569)—written in Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek, and Latin—that was subs...
savagesatireand vigour. Its style isadmirable. No one has ever written this difficult language of ours morecompactly, more lucidly and more unaffectedly than Swift. I could wish thatDoctor Johnson had said of him what he said of another: “Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar...
Books on English are intended for learners of the language2; and it is very gratifying to note that far more such books are now available than fifty years ago or more. I myself have written several, and am glad to say that I often receive letters telling of their usefulness to learners...
In 2023 and 2024, Cardinal Media published three series of “Perfect Picture Books“. They encourage us to “Read and enjoy Chinese stories in English! Beautifully written and lovingly illustrated by some of China’s favorite authors and illustrators, these stories have traveled across the world ...
English is the language of the world's most extensive one, most of the business letters, books and magazines are written in English 翻译结果2复制译文编辑译文朗读译文返回顶部 English is one of the most widely spoken language in the world, most business letters, books, magazines are written in...
America’s library wars are heating up Requests to ban books in the US rose to record highs in the pandemic February 3 2023 ReviewNon-Fiction The Museum of Other People — who owns history? Adam Kuper takes a provocative look at questions of ethnography, ownership and restitution ...