Born in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, Burgundy, Colette ghost-wrote her early novels, including the first four Claudine novels (Claudine à l’école (1900,) Claudine à Paris (1901,) Claudine en ménage (1902,) and Claudine s’en va (1903,)) using her first husband’s pseudonym, Willy. Fr...
For the most part, Gilman’s legacy has largely been focused on her views on gender roles in the home and in society. By far, her best known work is the short story“The Yellow Wallpaper,”which is popular in literature classes in high school and college. In some ways, she left behin...
Margaret Mitchell was born on November 8 , 1900 in Atlanta,Georgia. Her father was president of the local historical society and her mother was president of one of the South's suffragette(鼓吹妇女参政) groups. She was also a strict woman who did not want to spoil(溺爱) her daughter. Appa...
Born in 1828 in France, Verne wrote more than 80 books, most of them before 1900. Yet he described things like helicopters, movies with sounds, television and rockets-most of which developed a century later. In his popular book 20,000 Leagues under the Sea, he introduces a superhero, ...
Mary Johnston was an American novelist and women's rights advocate. The daughter of an American Civil War soldier who became a successful lawyer, Mary Johnston was born in the small town of Buchanan, Virginia. A small and frail girl, she was educated at home by family and tutors. She ...
ready to explode at any moment.Things went awry for Soseki almost from birth. Born in Edo in 1867, only a few months before the capital was renamed Tokyo, Soseki, the last of a brood of eight, was given up for adoption not once, but twice in his first three years. While his second...
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根据画线词上文“ "TheGreat Good Place" is a short story by American novelist HenryJames, first published in 1900. Its the me is that people need a placewhere they can escape the"(“伟大的好地方"是美国小说家HenryJ ames写的短篇故事 ,首次发表于1900年。 它的主 题是人们需要一个他们可以 ...
Margaret Mitchell was born on November 8 , 1900 in Atlanta,Georgia. Her father was president of the local historical society and her mother was president of one of the South's suffragette(鼓吹妇女参政) groups. She was also a strict woman who did not want to spoil(溺爱) her daughter. Appa...
Spanning from rural Ireland, to New York and Texas in the early 1900s, Patricia Falvey’s The Titanic Sisters explores the relationship between two sisters whose […] Look… Publishers Weekly’s Glowing Review of The Titanic SistersRead More ...