Maupassant is often described as the father of the modern short story—a literary form that's more condensed and immediate than the novel. His work was admired by his contemporaries and imitated by those who came after him. Some of the best-known authors for whom Maupassant was an inspiration...
aCharles Dickens, a famous English writer, said that he could walk down any long street in London and tell you the names of every shop he had passed. Many of the great men of the world have wonderful memories. Charles Dickens,一位著名英国作家,说他在伦敦可能步行沿着向下所有长的街道和告诉...
Father of the Bride: Directed by Charles Shyer. With Steve Martin, Diane Keaton, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Kieran Culkin. With his oldest daughter's wedding approaching, a father finds himself reluctant to let go.
I have a handsome father. He is 1.80 meters tall and thin. He is very clean. He always shaves clean. His hair is neatly combed. He has a pair of big eyes. He has a pair of glasses on it. The corners of his mouth are always up. It seems that he is smiling at me. It gives...
Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Fast Facts: Washington Irving Known For: Father of the American short story, biographer, historian, diplomat Also Known As: Dietrich Knickerbocker, Jonathan Oldstyle, and Geoffrey Crayon Born: April 3, 1783 in New York City ...
Stone to talk about the role of elderly people in our society. Welcome to our show, Prof. Stone. M: To begin with, I'd like to tell a story from my own life. Several years ago, when my grandparents were well into their 80s, they were no longer able to care for themselves very ...
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题目American writer Ernest Hemingway wrote a short story The Capital of the World.In this book he tells about a Spanish father who wants to find his son who has run away from home.He advertises in the El Liberal newspaper, "Paco,meet me at the Hotel Montana at noon ...
so he asked me if I could do that for him. He promised to pay me. I agreed happily, for this was the first opportunity for me to earn some money of my own. Then I became a little employee of my father, although just for a short time. I spent almost all my spare time in typin...
of the best-selling games, among them several entries in the Call of Duty and Resident Evil franchises. Father is the recipient of a BAFTA Award, honoring "outstanding creative achievement" in the best game category. His work has sold a combined total of tens of millions of units worldwide...