Classic Literature. Revisit the classic novels you read (or didn’t read) in college with reviews, analysis, and study guides of the most acclaimed and …
Alex Albright: ” everywhere the poet seeks out borders and edges, peripheries and the margins that ‘are places for things to happen,’ as he tries to reconcile the conflicting pulls of unity and diversity, the common and mystical, order and chaos.
Russian literature: Russian literature, the body of written works produced in the Russian language, beginning with the Christianization of Kievan Rus in …
Dead Souls: Dead Souls, novel by Nikolay Gogol, published in Russian as Myortvye dushi in 1842. This picaresque work, considered one of the world’s finest satires, traces the adventures of the landless social-climbing Pavel Ivanovich Chichikov, a dismissed civil servant out to seek his fortune.
With contributions by Mark Crosby, Elizabeth Ferrell, Jacob Henry Leveton, W. J. T. Mitchell & John P. Murphy
Stealth Argument . Stealth Argument: Guide to the Electoral College. Exercise 10 of “The Studio,” in the second edition of Clear and Simple as the Truth: Writing Classic Prose, explains that one purpose of writing is to persuade the reader, and that persuasion can be conducted in a number of styles, only some of which take the stylistic
Beige prose includes brief descriptions, simple sentence structure, plain words, few figures of speech. Witty when effective. Otherwise, it’s dull. Use it …
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Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia and its émigrés and to the Russian-language literature of several independent nations once a part of what was historically Rus’, the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union.
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