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Tina Fey's character. The high-profile role led to a recurring part on Fox's popular series "Glee" (2009-15), where his character drove most of the season's plot lines, and set the stage for Jackson to be recognized as one of the most versatile and riveting actors across all genres...
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Page 3 January–February 2008 Famous Last Words: 100 Best Last Lines from Novels Introduction to Focus: Charles B. Harris, Focus Editor In our January/February 2006 issue (27.2), ABR published its selection of the 100 Best First Lines fr... CB Harris - 《American Book Review》 被引量: ...
Looking back at all that has been written by accomplished authors throughout history, it’s extremely difficult to pick just ten books to mention, but to narrow the search we’ve opted for books with, in our opinion, the most famous opening lines. Pick any one of these novels and we ...
He became internationallyfamousfor his novels. 他以小说享誉国际。 牛津词典 One day, I'll be rich andfamous. 总有一天我会名利双收。 牛津词典 She wasmorefamousas a writer than as a singer. 她作为作家比作为歌手名声要大。 牛津词典 New Orleans isfamousfor its cuisine. ...
Many people know the final lines of this poem, even if they do not know that they came from a famous American poet. The poem’s lines are now part of over 400 book titles or subtitles, and that fact alone, combined with its general popularity, earns it a spot on this list. ...
Hamlet: Highlight and Discussion of Famous Phrases, Lines and Quotes Shakespeare is one of the eighteenth centuries best-known literaturewriters. In his famous play "Hamlet" he has shown the power anddetermination of a man in love Shakespeare's Hamlet is dominated by thecomplex, absorbing chara...
The most impressive of all South African mountain passes features high altitude, winding inclines and terrific scenery. The pass was developed in 1913 primarily as a trade route between Lesotho and KwaZulu-Natal and KwaZulu-Natal. It is now being upgraded with pavement and opened to tourists. ...
He wrote two entries in the New Jedi Order series: Enemy Lines I: Rebel Dream and Enemy Lines II: Rebel Stand. Allston wrote three of the nine Legacy of the Force novels: Betrayal, Exile, and Fury, and three of the nine Fate of the Jedi novels: Outcast, Backlash, and Conviction. ...