andantino.In a tempo variously construed as slightly faster or slower than andante. Used chiefly as a direction.See,A Telephonic Conversation--Mark Twain (1835-1910). anecdotes.A short account of an interesting or humorous incident.See,Paul's Case--Willa Cather (1873-1947). ...
Italian without a Master, COMPLETE HUMOROUS SKETCHES AND TALES OF MARK TWAIN 711-716 (1961) Word Count: 2350. Luck, AMERICAN CLAIMANT AND OTHER STORIES AND SKETCHES, THE 267-272 (1896) Word Count: 1797. The Private History of a Campaign That Failed, AMERICAN CLAIMANT AND OTHER STORIES ...
Enjoy all our stories at www.bestof1001stories.com 19 分钟 10月18日 In this classic O.Henry short story, a second accountant in a small hardware store finds he has a talent for writing things that make people smile, He is soon selling his humorous writings to magazines, and one offers...
"The Book Worm," by P'u Sung-ling is a humorous satire about a bibliophile who suddenly finds love. In "K'ung I-Chi," by Lu Hsun, an old-fashioned scholar loses his way in life. In "Mr. Pan In Distress," by Yeh Shao-Chun, war threatens the settled life of a provincial educat...
onMount Rushmoreare consideredseminalmoments in cinematic history. Grant gave a typically charismatic performance, and Saint ably filled the role of Hitchcock’s quintessential “cool blond.” Also earning praise was Mason as the villainous Vandamm and Jessie Royce Landis as Thornhill’s humorous ...
I’ve included a fun clip via TCM showcasing the humorous meeting of the two leads and what happens after they find out who the other one is. http://www.tcm.com/mediaroom/video/386438/Woman-Of-Distinction-A-Movie-Clip-Blood-Rare.html 27 Apr 1939’s Lady of the Tropics and Mr. Bre...
Wild on the Beach was of course a typical humorous beach party flick with musical numbers, but it also happened to be the film debut of the iconic singing duo Sonny & Cher. It is also one of the few beach films of the era to be filmed in black and white. 1 Bikini Beach (1964) ...
Holding up quite well after 69 years, Sabrina is a highly praised romantic comedy that is equal parts charming and delightful as it is fun and humorous. A trivial fact about this film is that it was Wilder's last project released by Paramount Pictures, marking the end of a 12-year ...
"The Canary Murders," by Feng Meng-lung, is a twelfth century forerunner ofthe detective story which attempts to sort out a string of mysterious deaths. "The Book Worm," by P'u Sung-ling is a humorous satire about a bibliophile who suddenly finds love. ...
Alone in the Darkis perhaps one of the most iconic representations of the best of 1980s horror with the finest of genre veterans who are the perfect hosts to entertain us with this bitingly satirical film! In this superb horror thriller, down is up, and up is down – madness blurs as...