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  • Romance of the Three Kingdoms ( t=三國演義|s=三国演义|p=sānguó ... fourteenth century, is a Chinese historical novel based upon events in the ...
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  • quot; and the general idea of "romance," according to more ... Today, romance is still sometimes viewed as an expressionistic or ...
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  • fiction pioneered the genre of the gothic novel. Although Radcliffe is often ... her times. Her works included The Sicilian Romance (1790), The Romance of the ...
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  • Records of Three Kingdoms became the basis for a later historical ... and Yuan Dynasty operas, to write the novel, Sanguozhi Tong Shu Yan Yi ...
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  • was an author of romance novels. The romance novel, as distinct from the ... Her first published novel, Rose et Blanche (1831) was written in collaboration ...
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  • In the fourteenth-century historical novel San Kuo chih yen-i (Romance ... Bei to establish his own territories. The novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms ...
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  • supernatural as well. Her first published novel, Under the Net, was selected ... She wrote her first novel, Under The Net in 1954, having previously ...
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  • several memorable acting roles, and her romance with Johnny was memorialized ... the film Walk the Line, based on her romance with Johnny. That same year ...
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  • events, and it has all the appearances of a romance. It begins by describing how, after Ptolemy IV's defeat of Antiochus III in 217 B.C.E. at the ...
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  • on such popular novels as Water Margin, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, and ... Li Sao, Shiji, Du Fu's poems, Romance of the West Chamber and ...
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  • is often regarded as the first true gothic romance, was obsessed with fake ... Walpole's novel arose out of this obsession with the medieval ...
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  • generally fit into the category of the romance novel, but strayed somewhat ... the stereotypical format of a typical romance novel. Du Maurier's novels ...
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  • Yourself Up" and "A Fine Romance" from Swing Time (1936 ... *Rafter Romance (1933) *Chance at Heaven (1933) *Sitting Pretty (1933) ...
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  • a fictionalized portrait of it in his novel, The Blithedale Romance. ... versions from the German, and read the Romance and Scandinavian languages ...
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  • story of Brendan's travels in his 1987 novel, Brendan. ... * Moult, D. Pochin. "St Brendan: Celtic Vision and Romance." ...
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  • the story with lengthy sequences of pure romance. Malory's style is eclectic and at times unfinished, as might be expected from an author ...
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  • In Hawthorne's greatest novel, The Scarlet Letter, set in a seventeenth ... would prove an inspiration for his novel, The Blithedale Romance. ...
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  • works is The Good Soldier (1915), a short novel set just before World War ... on two novels, The Inheritors (1901) and Romance (1903). The former looks ...
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  • 1799), an unfinished semi-autobiographical romance, making an interesting attempt ... . He later condemned his own unfinished romance, "Luzinde." "Athenaum ...
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  • began the literary tradition of Arthurian romance. Medieval Arthurian writing ... * Pearsall, Derek. Arthurian Romance: A Short Introduction. Blackwell ...
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  • in 1924, a dramatization of the famous novel by Nobel laureate Selma Lagerlöf ... that year, for both Anna Christie and Romance, her next film made in the ...
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  • Clement is also the hero of an early Christian romance or novel that has survived in at least two different versions, known as the Clementine ...
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  • of Jean de Meun’s the Roman de la Rose (Romance of the Rose). Written in ... the misogynist sentiments within the Romance of the Rose. She begins ...
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  • :Opus 102: Romance of Nina from the play "Masquerada" (1918) :Opus 103: Idylle in F-sharp major for piano (1926) :Opus 104: Fantasy ...
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  • would become widely popular in other Romance-speaking languages such ... usually used for Petrarchan sonnets in Romance languages such as Italian ...
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  • Romance of the Three Kingdoms ( t=三國演義|s=三国演义|p=sānguó ... fourteenth century, is a Chinese historical novel based upon events in the ...
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  • can be found include lyric poetry, the Romance, and the allegory. ... Romance: The vernacular court poetry of the romans courtois, or Romances ...
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  • the authorities. He published his first novel, Kapalkundala, in 1866, and ... regarded as the “father of the modern novel in India,” because his ...
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  • to abandon his goddess and engages in a romance with an earthly woman, only ... :Huge cloudy symbols of a high romance, :And think that I may never ...
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  • authors of the ninteenth century. The novel demonstrates how the Cossacks ... a popular Russian film and his unfinished novel They Fought for Their Country ...
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  • Prize in 1937 for her immensely successful novel, Gone with the Wind, that ... believe, led her to her work on the novel. The first sketches were ...
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  • most famous work was the socialist, utopian novel, News from Nowhere, which ... These were attempts to revive the genre of medieval romance, and not ...
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  • In the historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Hua Tuo supposedly ... *Romance of the Three Kingdoms ==Notes== ==References== ...
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  • widely considered to be the first modern novel, the greatest novel in the ... be identified within the genre of the novel. Medieval literature had ...
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  • The legend of Tristan and Iseult is an influential romance and tragedy ... back to the original, archetypal Celtic romance. Later traditions come from ...
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  • from Ovid that we have the first literary romance); his poetry, like Virgil ... for virtually any literature in any of the Romance languages. Ovid stands out ...
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  • Criticón, an allegorical and pessimistic novel with philosophical overtones ... Criticón, an allegorical and pessimistic novel with philosophical ...
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  • war and famine, and the distress of failed romance. Most of his works have ... *Romance of the Three Kingdoms ==Notes== ==References== ...
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  • side of the aristocracy of his period. His novel, The Castle of Otranto, heralded ... of the nineteenth century with his Gothic romance, The Castle of Otranto ...
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  • in 1836. Three years later, she published a novel called Cheveley, or the Man ... including historical fiction, mystery, romance, the occult, and science fiction. ...
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  • its regional variety, Provençal. Occitan is a Romance language that is part of the Romance dialect continuum that stretches from Italy to Portugal ...
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  • familiar to modern readers. In his verse romance Joseph d’Arimathie, composed ... * The Welsh romance Peredur, generally included in the Mabinogion ...
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  • became involved in more than one unstable romance, and his father, who was ... * Eisler, Benita. 1991. O'Keeffe and Stieglitz an American romance ...
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  • ancient love stories, called it a "religious romance". [[Image:3388 - Milano - Duomo - Transetto sin - Altare di S. Tecla - Foto Giovanni ...
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  • avarice. The genres also vary, and include romance, Breton lai, sermon, and ... Consolation of Philosophy and The Romance of the Rose, and the poems ...
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  • study there. He had already conceived the romance of Thomas Rowley, an imaginary ... and now he could write all night. The romance of his earlier years revived ...
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  • Travis as a cook and singer. An unlikely romance began to form between the ... label demanded that the couple keep their romance a secret, so as not to turn ...
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  • an entirely new spiritual ideal of romance, as personified by Beatrice ... from them in his 1910 book The Spirit of Romance. In 1912, Pound published ...
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  • section of the full-length ballet Jewels. The romance suffered however, because Balanchine was still married to Tanaquil LeClerq, and Farrell, a Roman ...
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  • Leigh made her film debut in The Romance of Rosy Ridge in 1947, as ... of Psycho in 1995 as well as her first novel, House of Destiny. ...
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  • philologist J. R. R. Tolkien in his fantasy novel, The Hobbit. Neither is ... The Fairy Mythology: Illustrative of the Romance and Superstition of Various ...
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  • Family, Resignation and Fidelity, or Life and Romance, and Romance, Philosophy, and Cabalah, or the Conflagration in Frankfort-on-the-Main, 1855 ...
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  • a style of storytelling—mixing drama, romance, and [[satire]. This style ... estate. Later Pushkin undertook to write a novel based on the life of his ...
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  • during a palace ball. After a stormy romance, Sophia left her husband ... or as a Westernizer. His historical novel, A Prince of Outlaws was ...
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  • While most famous from the success of his novel about Louisiana politician ... * Night Rider (1939) (first novel) * Eleven Poems on the Same Theme ...
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  • Op. 39 Twelve Studies (1890) 1 Hunting Song 2 Alla Tarantella 3 Romance ... Op. 35 Romance for Violoncello and Orchestra (1888) Op. 42 First Suite ...
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  • Bayreuth, the development of the Russian romance (art song), music in Russia ... его развития [The Russian Romance: a Sketch of Its Development ...
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  • Pathfinder, The Deerslayer and the Romantic novel The Last of the Mohicans ... Ground” of his earliest American romance, anonymously producing his ...
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  • religious, and commercial celebration of romance and love in many regions ... About the Many Ways We Celebrate Love and Romance (Skyhorse, 2012, ISBN 978 ...
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  • quot; itself comes from the term "romance," which is a prose ... English woman, Charlotte Ives, but the romance ended when he was forced ...
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  • a number of influences and discourses. The novel is part religious allegory ... second full-length narrative. An action romance set in the imaginary state ...
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  • the troubadours also invented entirely novel forms of poetry that have ... at the same time. He is among the first Romance vernacular poets of the ...
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  • to social injustice. The Victorian novel tended toward a highly moralistic ... years, during which he wrote his first novel, Iolani, he entered Lincoln ...
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  • Literary critics consider it to fall in the Romance genre set in a Christian context. Two of its tales involve couples who become tragically parted by ...
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  • dark humor. Waugh is best known for his novel, Brideshead Revisited, along ... autobiographical account of the event. The novel, The Loom of Youth, although ...
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  • #039;s household apparently led to a romance with her music teacher, ... Early in 1541, she embarked upon a romance with Henry's favorite ...
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  • quot; for "oxygen," while some romance languages use "natrium" for "sodium" and "kalium" for "potassium ...
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  • a serious novelist and fiction-writer. The novel, a deeply ironical critique ... Age of Innocence tells the story of tragic romance between Newland Archer and ...
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  • , and in 1814 Julius und Evagoras, a philosophical romance. He also was involved in public polemics, and wrote Ueber die Gefaehrdung des Wohlstandes und ...
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  • of the word for 'lighthouse' in many Romance languages, such as French (phare), Italian (faro), Portuguese (farol), Spanish (faro), Romanian ...
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  • regularly classical; another wanted more romance. One hinted that the inquisition ... the hero, Godfrey. But his own natural bias was for romance. ...
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  • *In Romance languages many adverbs are formed from adjectives (often the feminine form) by adding '-mente' (Portuguese, Spanish, Italian ...
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  • Liberty Bonds during World War I, their romance was well established. However ... was fatally damaged when Fairbanks's romance with England's Lady ...
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  • junior. Though they did not marry, their romance lasted until the end of ... *School for Romance (1934) *Love Detectives (1934) *Elmer Steps Out (1934) ...
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  • contains the cycle of sonnets to Delia and the romance called The Complaint of Rosamond. Without the Daniel's consent, 27 of the sonnets had already ...
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  • The Haft Paykar: A Medieval Persian Romance (Oxford University Press ... *Meisami, Julie Scott. 1995. The Haft Paykar: A Medieval Persian Romance ...
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  • Jude" (the eternal Jew), while in Romance-speaking countries he is ... plots in Matthew Lewis's Gothic novel The Monk, first published ...
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  • Vaughan Williams appears as a character in Robert Holdstock's ... *Romance in D flat for harmonica and orchestra (1951) (written for ...
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  • Briefsammlung (1776), a combination of romance and speculation. This was ... The Main Philosophical Writings and the Novel 'Allwill. Kingston, ...
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  • Val McDermid explores the fate of Fletcher Christian in her novel ... Jeffery, (1861-1922) The Mutineer. A Romance of Pitcairn Island. Project ...
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  • Western European (Old French) folklore and romance. Even in folklore that uses ... A notable example is Susanna Clark's novel Jonathan Strange & Mr ...
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  • Josef Gizycki and fell in love with him. The romance continued upon her return to her home in Washington, D.C. In Washington, Patterson was a ...
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  • Aldington was best known for his World War I poetry, the 1929 novel ... by Lawrence Durrell as "the best war novel of the epoch." It was ...
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  • modern rap: glorification of crime and city romance. These songs reflected the breakup of the structure and rules of the old Russian society. At that ...
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  • Following a failed romance he joined the English army which was then preparing to leave for France. He was present at the Battle of Crécy where ...
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  • impression in English literature and romance. The dearth of material ... Her popularity as a subject for tragic romance increased even further in ...
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  • A novel is a longer work of narrative fiction compared to a novella ... and should not be confused with the romance novel, a type of genre fiction ...
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  • literary work combining the genres of romance, travel journal, and hagiography ... The text of the Acts of Thomas reads like a novel and is apparently ...
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  • many tales of his unusual experiences and the romance of his life as a pioneer of the eighth century. Scholars do not agree about many details of ...
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  • his art in the 1850s. His visions of Arthurian romance and medieval design also inspired his new friends of this time, William Morris and Edward ...
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  • as well as his own account of their tragic romance. The story of Heloise can ... de Meun, a Parisian cleric. His book The Romance of the Rose (ca. 1280), ...
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  • the Rose an account of Mary Tudor's romance with the Duke of Suffolk ... Boleyn. The 2007 film adaptation of the novel The Other Boleyn Girl by ...
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  • soon became the subject of a pious romance which acquired considerable celebrity. Two ancient versions of the legend are known, both originating ...
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  • and most fiction (an exception is the verse novel) are examples of works written ... fiction is the eighteenth-century domestic novel Dream of the Red Chamber ...
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  • Shortly after the war, he finished writing his only novel, Tiger Lilies ... a series of lectures entitled The English Novel (1883) and a book entitled ...
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  • *Gnerre, Maurizio. "Sources of Spanish Jívaro" in Romance Philology. 27(2) (1973): 203-204. *Harner, Michael J. Jivaro: People of the ...
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  • bullet. In 1975, he began a highly publicized romance with the actress Susana Giménez. The couple had previously met during the filming of the 1974 ...
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  • * Three Pieces (Ostinato, Romance, Fantastic Waltz) (1945) * Album for Children No. 1, 10 pieces (1947) * Waltz from Masquerade (1952) ...
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  • A. Musäus, and wrote Abdallah (1796) and a novel in letters, William Lovell ... Wackenroder (1773-1798), he planned the novel Franz Sternbalds Wanderungen ...
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  • David Cordingly, Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates (New York: Random House 1996). ISBN 9780679425601 ...
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  • *Romance for bassoon and orchestra, Op.62 (1909) *Concerto for violin ... Gerontius. Soho Press, 1989. A historical novel that gives an imagined account ...
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