Literature
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Shota Rustaveli – The Knight in the Tiger Skin
Translated by M.S.Wardrope 1 Introduction2 Story of Rostevan, King of the Arabians3 King Rostevan and Avt’handil Go Hunting 4…
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Shota Rustaveli – The Knight in the Panther’s Skin
INTRODUCTORY QUATRAINS1 HE who created the firmament, by that mighty power made beings inspired from on high with souls celestial;…
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Iakob Tsurtaveli – The Passion of Saint Shushanik
I.And it came about that in the time when the Persians reigned, a certain margrave of the land of Georgia…
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How to Analyze a Shakespearean Sonnet
Writing an essay on a Shakespearean sonnet can be quite a challenge. The following are a few tips to help…
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Shakespeare’s Writing Style
Shakespeare used a metrical pattern consisting of lines of unrhymed iambic pentameter, called blank verse. His plays were composed using…
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Going to a Play in Shakespeare’s London: Simon Forman’s Diary
Renaissance records of Shakespeare’s plays in performance are exceedingly scarce. However, those few contemporary accounts that have survived provide brief…
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Violence in Shakespeare: Suicide, Murder, and Combat in Shakespeare’s Plays
Introduction Elizabethan and Jacobean audiences reveled in shocking drama. While patrons liked a good comedy, they consistently packed the theatres…
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100 Famous Quote by William Shakespeare
To be, or not to be, that is the question. A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise…
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A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Princess of Mars (1912) is a science fantasy novel, the first in Burroughs’ Barsoom series. It was published in All-Story…
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Miss Crespigny by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Miss Crespigny, Ms. Burnett’s Earlier Stories, was published in 1879. “These love stories were written for and printed in Peterson’s…
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