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F. Scott Fitzgerald may have had a short life, but he is still considered one of the greatest American authors of all time. He was born into an upper-class family but had difficulty finding love. He used his struggles as inspiration for his work, publishing one of his greatest novels in...
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When you hear sci fi, do you normally think of H.G. Wells, Isaac Asimov, Jules Verne, Arthur C. Clarke, Ray Bradbury, or George Orwell? Or do some more recent authors come to mind? In this article, we’ve compiled a list of the best science fiction books of all time. Happy readi...
If you are a fan of this genre, you will find there are many must-read authors out there. From classics like Edgar Allan Poe to modern writers like Grisham and Patterson, you can fill your bookshelf with mystery fiction and always have a great story to read when you have time. How I...
Harvesting peat moss harms bogs and the process is responsible for the loss of wetlands. I bought into this lie until I looked at the data and wrote this post. Canada supplies much of the North American market with peat moss and we harvest 0.05% of the new moss that grows every year. ...
As all readers of American literature know, thus begins the dangerous and transcendent journey by raft down the Mississippi River toward the elusive and too-often-unreliable promise of the Free States and beyond. While many narrative set pieces of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn remain in place (...
American entrepreneur, author, and motivational speaker Of all the quotes about time management, this one holds a fundamental lesson. Time is a precious resource, and once it’s spent, it’s gone for good. While money can buy resources to increase your personal time, it’s still a finite ...
33. "Tell 'em to go out there with all they got and win just one for the Gipper." — "Knute Rockne All American," 1940. 34. "Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night." — "All About Eve," 1950. Bette Davis offers this promise of an eventful evening in a party...