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  • Albertus Magnus

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    St. Albertus Magnus (Albrecht, Count of Bollstadt) German philosopher. Renowned for the depth and breadth of his knowledge, he proved himself a great teacher of the Dominican order, his most famous pupil being St Thomas *Aquinas, with whom he contributed to the infusion of Aristotelianism into medieval theology. His work in natural science drew on…

  • Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

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    About Author Life of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra This famous author was born in Spain in the year 1547. He is well-known as a novelist, poet, playwright, and, what is the most important – the creator of Don Quixote. After the novel saw the world, he became one of the most important Spanish writers of…

  • Quotes – Page 543 | Just Great DataBase

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    I suppose I never found boredom very boring John Green Paper Towns 0 What think you of books?” said he, smiling. “Books—oh! no. I am sure we never read the same, or not with the same feelings. Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 0 Let me thank you again and again, in the name of all…

  • The Metamorphosis Summary

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    The “Metamorphosis” by Kafka may seem another surreal story, but it is deeply touching because of the explicit descriptions of the feelings that may emerge (and, alas, often do) in real-life situations. It really drives the point home, depicting a miserable family with one member suddenly becoming disabled and socially unacceptable. The shame and even…

  • Gillingham

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    The same situation is here. Gillingham is a character who appears in the novel very rarely. He is Mr. Phillotson’s best friend since they were kids. Like some other characters like Phillotson and Sue, he also works as a teacher in Shaston. He doesn’t have a big impact and a big role in the dynamics…

  • The Prince Essays – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

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    The Prince of Los Cocuyos After reading “The Prince of Los Cocuyos” I’ve learned the major them of this novel: change. Changes occur everywhere in the world; every minute, every second. Most people generally frown upon changes. Changes can bring fear, doubt, isolation, or even pain. When I was very young, I used to like……

  • As I Lay Dying Study Guide

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    As I Lay Dying Study Guide Author: William Faulkner Original title: As I Lay Dying Characters: Cash Bundren, Anse Bundren, Addie Bundren, Darl Bundren, Jewel Bundren, Dewey Dell, Vardaman Bundren, Vernon Tull, Cora Tull, Peabody Published: Published January 30th 1991 by Vintage (first published 1930) Setting: Mississippi(United States) United States of America Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi(United…

  • Read Our Top College Essay Examples – Page 68 | Just Great DataBase

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    A Wrinkle in Time Quotes with Page Number “Life, with its rules, its obligations, and its freedoms, is like a sonnet: You’re given the form, but you have to write the sonnet yourself. – Mrs. Whatsit” — Page 151 — “Believing takes practice.” — — “We can’t take any credit for our talents. It’s how…

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    I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading – Caroline Bingley Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 0 …they had a dimension that was not the dimension of our lives. Margaret Atwood The Handmaid’s Tale 0 Но если это история, пусть даже мысленная, значит, я её рассказываю кому-то. Самому себе истории не расскажешь. Всегда…

  • History

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    Voltaire is known for his philosophy of freedom at the time of Enlightenment and pluralistic thinking. Being a strong adversary of official Catholicism, he’d advocate for human rights and encourage people to open their minds to the wind of political, philosophical, and social changes…