John Sherman, A Friendly Little War (2010), about a major in the Union army who serves as a spy, traveling through England, France, and Mexico. Lake, "Guns and Gunfighters," The Saturday Evening Post, Philadelphia, v. 203, no. 18 (November 1, 1930), p. 109. 30. Cynthia Peale, The White Crow (2002), about a woman who convinces her brother to investigate when a man drops dead during a seance; #3 in the Beacon Hill mystery series. What were the significant (if there is any) movements during this period? and was there a general common theme in music and art and people's lifestyle during that period?

Their ties, known then as cravats, and the various ways they might be tied could change, the styles of shirts, jackets, and hats also, but trousers have remained. Review or Author Interview Anna Loan-Wilsey, A Lack of Temperance (2012), about a traveling secretary who arrives in the Ozarks to find her employer being jailed for starting a riot, and shortly thereafter murdered; #1 in the Hattie Davish mystery series. His Journal is a record of contemporaneous events from 1630 to 1648.

If one could have kept a record of one's physical sensations it would have been a fine collection of absurdities and contradictions. Ralph Waldo Emerson’s “Self-Reliance” and Henry David Thoreau’s Walden are famous transcendentalist works. The "Jealous" God of Judaism was not regarded as having the right attitude to be the true Father of Jesus. Opposition to deism derives sometimes from the perception of it as coldly rationalistic. Romanticism in British literature developed in a different form slightly later, mostly associated with the poets William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, whose co-authored book Lyrical Ballads (1798) sought to reject Augustan poetry in favor of more direct speech derived from folk traditions.

Whilst Keats admired the inwardness and psychological explorations found in Wordsworth’s but his ultimate source of inspiration was Shakespeare and the classical writer Homer and Virgil with the power and scope of their work. How does WW’s The Prelude describe the impact this time in revolutionary France had upon him and his poetry? Turner often produced studies and finished works that were abstract art in everything but name.

This was the Frank Charlemagne, in a move legitimized by the Pope and by the reign of a woman, Irene, in Constantinople. Beethoven was a student of Haydn, which makes his roots clearly classical, but he does not fit the mold of a classical composer. After sixty years, this conflict between Israel and Arab Palestinians has still not been resolved. The high-born Berengaria, daughter of Sanchez, King of Navarre, and the Queen-Consort of the heroic Richard, was accounted one of the most beautiful women of the period.

And, moreover, I had made my vow to preserve my rank unknown till the Crusade should be accomplished; nor did I mention it save in articulo mortis, and under the seal of confession, to yonder reverend hermit.'' ``It was the knowledge of that secret, then, which made the good man so urgent with me to recall my severe sentence?'' said Richard. ``Well did he say, that, had this good knight fallen by my mandate, I should have wished the deed undone though it had cost me a limb---A limb!---I should have wished it undone had it cost me my life---since the world would have said that Richard had abused the condition in which the heir of Scotland had placed himself, by his confidence in his generosity.'' ``Yet may we know of your grace by what strange and happy chance this riddle was at length read?'' said the Queen Berengaria. ``Letters were brought to us from England,'' said the King, ``in which we learnt, among other unpleasant news, that the King of Scotland had seized upon three of our nobles, when on a pilgrimage to Saint Ninian, and alleged as a cause, that his heir, being supposed to be fighting in the ranks of the Teutonic Knights, against the heathen of Borussia, was, in fact, in our camp and in our power; and, therefore, William proposed to hold these nobles as hostages for his safety.

What had I to do with a woman who allowed somebody else to make her cry and then with an amazing lack of good feeling did her offensive weeping on my shoulder? It isn't contained in a bag, you can't throw it into the sea. Sure, it’s about as intellectually valid as a Jilly Cooper novel, but if you’re looking for a high-concept crowd-pleaser with its heart firmly on its sleeve, they don’t come much bigger, sillier or more enjoyable. In the middle of the eighteenth century, contemporaneous with the mature years of Bach and Handel, a new musical style developed that is known as Rococo or preclassical style.

He sees the General again whenever he goes to HCM City. Its influence was felt across continents and through every ... 11/12/2012 · Emily Dickinson & Romanticism 1. X Xi meng ren sheng (In the Hands of a Puppet Master) (1993) -- second part of the trilogy about Taiwan history; Japanese use street puppets for propaganda making it tough for a Chinese puppet master X Hao nan hao nu (Good Men, Good Women) (1995) -- third part of the trilogy about modern Taiwan; a couple returns to China as part of the anti-Japanese movement & are arrested as communists when they go back to Taiwan ($50) X Bagong Buwan (2001) -- Muslim rebellion in Mindanao, Philippines between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) (languages Filipino/Tagalog) X Chavit (2003) -- in the Philippines, ouster of corrupt President Joseph Estrad in favor of vice president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (languages Filipino/Tagalog) Deutschland bleiche Mutter (Germany, Pale Mother) (1980) -- a German woman and her daughter try to survive while the father is away fighting; dad returns and it gets worse Das schreckliche M�dchen (The Nasty Girl) (1990) -- a German girl researches her town's past, discovers collaboration with the Nazis and earns the enmity of the townspeople X Im Schatten der Macht (Willy Brandt) (2003) � last days of West German Chancellor Willy Brandt, (Chancellor from 1969-1974) Deutschland im Herbst (Germany in Autumn) (1978) -- trying to form an idea about the state of German politics in the age of terrorism, year 1977 X Die bleierne Zeit (The German Sisters) (1981) � 1968, West German reporter Julianne starts to question the system when her terrorist sister Marianna is treated very badly X Rosen fuer den Staatsanwalt (Roses for the Prosecutor) (1959) -- attempts of German society to overcome the shadows of the past (currently unavailable; VHS tape) X Deutschstunde (1971) -- -youth's uncle is an expressionist painter who the Nazis forbid to paint; youth helps hide uncle's newest paintings from his conservative, policeman father (currently unavailable) Das Versprechen (The Promise) (1995) -- 1961, a couple get separated from each other when trying to escape from East to West Berlin; Konrad is left behind and has to go to enormous lengths to sneak brief visits with Sophie Las Leben der Anderen (The Lives of Others) (2006) -- 1984 East Berlin, Stasi surveillance tactics changes the life of one Stasi worker Good Bye, Lenin (2003) -- after unification of the two Germanys, a son tries to restore East German life so his mother recently out of a coma won't have a relapse.

I'm dancing with her.' Defining moment: Years after their parting, Yuri catches a glimpse of his beloved Lara from a crowded tram and runs after her – a mirror image of his first sighting. A similar thing happens when readers occasionally suggest an actor or actress for a particular hero or heroine of mine and I think–really? What the film most bequeaths us is the romantic ideal of the witty, couture-clad, urbane, dark-haired beauty: the Hepburn that launched a thousand Audreys.

He secures his knowledge in way the mathematician can't or doesn't. They were easily integrated, as they already spoke the Greek language. American painters flocked to his studio to learn under his tutelage, including Gilbert Stuart. Protracted war had ensued for the subsequent 28 years.) 14 May: assassination of the French king, Henri IV, by Ravaillac, a Jesuit. (The Jesuits had been banished from France in 1595, after an earlier assassination attempt on Henri IV by one of their member, but were allowed back in 1603--and handsomely patronized by Henri.) There does not appear to have been any formal or organized Rosicrucian movement, but Rosicrucian ideas exercised a good deal of influence in the decade or so from 1612 and the notion of a secretive Rosicrucian fraternity--with its Protestant, anti-Jesuit, occultism--was seen as a nefarious challenge in Catholic Europe.