Originally posted on Ghosts of literature:Maev Kennedy, a special writer of the Guardian newspaper, wrote last month about the dead of the famous English writer Doris Lessing. Maev writes about Lessing in a sad way due to the fact that after a long…
Doris Lessing dies aged 94
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Chaos for 11 days
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Originally posted on Ghosts of literature:The “Queen of Crime” disappeared. No reasons were known for that tragic act. Feelings of sadness and fear were all combined. The uncertainty of what will happen next was in the minds of everyon…
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In memory of “The man who loved the girls”
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Originally posted on Ghosts of literature:Thanks to an article written in the ABC webpage, in which Servando Rocha is interviewed, I came up with something that personally shocked me. As we all know, Lewis Carroll was the author of “Alicia in the …
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Theatre of Shakespeare: Modernity and Fame
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Originally posted on Ghosts of literature:As we can see in Michiko Kakutani’s review of one of the latest versions of Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare and his works are not save of “actualizations” that often tend to achieve a …
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SHAKESPEARE OR FAKESPEARE?
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Originally posted on Ghosts of literature:The upcoming film “Anonymous” suggests that Shakespeare did not write his internationally well-known works. However, Peter Holland, a Shakespeare expert from the University of Notre Dame, assures that it i…
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SHAKESPEARE DIXIT
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Originally posted on Ghosts of literature:Christina Sterbenz has found out that we say or write several famous phrases which actually came from Shakespeare. She has given thirteen examples taken from various famous Shakespeare’s plays. Let’s see w…
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A Shakespearean mobile phone
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Originally posted on Ghosts of literature:“Perhaps all the world is a stage. Thanks to these ingenious apps, the world of Shakespeare is certainly much easier to comprehend” claims J.D.Biersdorfer in his article of The New York Times. Sha…
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The Wuthering story of the Brontë family
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Originally posted on Ghosts of literature:After the early death of Maria and Elisabeth, the other three girls (Charlotte, Ann and Emily) were sent to the Clary’s Daughters school where they spend quite a long time, and which give all of them enough …
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Gathering Together Two Generations.
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Originally posted on Ghosts of literature:Daughter of a farmer and a teacher, born in the center of Ontario (Canada) and a failure on the college, gets a Novel Prize at the age of 82. These two lines are the shortest summary of the life of Alice Ann M…
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ONLY for the ROMANTICS.
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Originally posted on Ghosts of literature:Do you enjoy reading heart-melting love stories? Would you like to share your opinion towards romantic literature and authors? Joining The Romantic Novelists’ Association could be a good option. As it …
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Oxford surrounded by literature
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Jeremy Smith claimed after having visited the 2012 Oxford Literary Festival: “Suffice to say, it was a truly well-thumbed event. …
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