More significantly, Verne's novels were part of the foundation on which the whole of science fiction was built, inspiring writers and filmmakers to imagine the furthest reaches of human achievement. Jules Verne's body of work placed him among a select number of 19th century authors whose ...
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His novels “The Way We Were,” and “The Turning Point,” became successful films for which Laurents wrote the screenplays. He also wrote the screenplays for “Rope,”“The Snake Pit,” and “Anastasia.” 1955 Barbara Gittings (activist, editor, bibliographer) Kay Tobin Lahusen (activist...
Count of Monte Cristo, The - (Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) - BBC (1979, 1999, 2010); Campbell Playhouse; Lux Radio Theatre; Mercury Summer Theatre of the Air; Mercury Theatre on the Air; NBC University of the Air: World's Great Novels _Duel without Honor, The - see "Zodomirsky's Due...
Watson. The Sherlock Holmes stories consists of the 56 short stories & four novels. Arthur Jones - (1926-2007). Was the founder of Nautilus, Inc. and MedX, Inc. and the inventor of the Nautilus exercise machines, including the Nautilus pullover, which was first sold in 1970. Jones was...
The traditional Irish celebration of Bloomsday is a whole day dedicated to James Joyce, one of the most famous literary masters from Ireland. Bloomsday takes place on 16 June; it refers to one of Joyce’s novels: “Ulysses“. The holiday was first celebrated in Ireland in 1954. ...
Two such Ancient Roman novels have come down to us, the “Satyricon” of Gaius Petronius (1st Century CE) and “The Golden Ass” (or “Metamorphoses”) of Lucius Apuleius (2nd Century CE). Roman literature written after the mid-2nd Century CE is often disparaged and largely ignored, and ...
Thomas Mayne Reid, was a Scots-Irish American novelist. "Captain" Reid wrote many adventure novels akin to those written by Frederick Marryat and Robert Louis Stevenson. He was a great admirer of Lord Byron. These novels contain action that takes place primarily in untamed settings: the America...