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1984 Quotes
Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood. Chapter number : 3 Page number : 252 1984 11425 Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. 1984 Winston Smith 7232 War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. 1984 5339 It was…
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Alan Campbell
Once an intimate friend, Alan Campbell is one of many promising young men who has severed ties with Dorian because of Dorian’s sullied reputation. He is the former friend of Dorian Gray. Also, he is a very talented chemist and musician who was close to Dorian until their friendship comes to a bitter end as…
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Quotes – Page 325 | Just Great DataBase
I’ll do him in, so help me fucking Christ! I’ll wring the bastard fucker’s bleeding blasted fucking windpipe! James Joyce Ulysses 3 A mí me gustan las fiestas con mucha gente. Son muy íntimas. En las fiestas con poca gente la intimidad es nula. F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby 3 …the obscure soul of…
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The Lawyer
An elderly lawyer who has his own office deals with the financial affairs of his wealthy clients has a certain weight, and social significance pays his salary and does not drive out Bartleby for daring him and refusing to carry out the affairs assigned to him. Everything seems to be subject to some mysterious force…
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Sam and Eric
These two identical twins are treated by everyone on the island as one entity. The boys have even created them a common name – Samneric. At the beginning, twins are very sociable and easy-going getting on well with practically anybody. They were among the first to ally with Ralph whose rational and civilized manner of…
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Antigone Quotes
I am determined that never, if I can help it,Shall evil triumph over good.” – Creon Antigone Creon 27 A happy love is full of quarrels, you know. Antigone 24 Sister – if all this is true, what could I do or undo? Antigone 20 You disgust me, all of you, with your happiness! With…
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Song of Solomon Summary
The books starts with a strange event. The man wearing blue silk wings is standing on the roof of the hospital and cheerfully announces that he will fly to another side of the Lake Superior with his wings. He is an insurance agent named Robert Smith and he is clearly insane. The personnel of the…
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Billy Budd Study Guide
Billy Budd Study Guide Author: Herman Melville Original title: Billy Budd, Sailor by Herman Melville has a complicated story of publishing. After the death of the author, his widow discovered the manuscript of the novel, but it was still a draft. Trying to preserve the last work of her deceased husband, she started to transcript…
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Hamlet Summary
The story begins on the rooftops of Castle Elsinore, where the guards are posted. On a dark, dreary winter night a couple of watchmen encounter a ghost wearing armor. The ghost appears for many consecutive nights, therefore the guards decide to ask for help. Horatio, a scholar and a friend of Prince Hamlet, first assured…
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King Lear Summary
William Shakespeare’s King Lear is a play set in a Britain where Christianity did not make its mark yet, and the predominant belief was in Greco-Roman gods and goddesses. The ruler of the then kingdom of Britain was an ageing King Lear. He had reached the end of his reign due to age and had…