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Hace 9 horas · Laurie Alice here, Since this is January, I wanted to write something that happened in that month during the Regency. Although I know many things did, I ran across something I could not resist writing about, though it takes place twenty-two years earlier than the Regency that has given rise t so many novels and
Hace 9 horas · An American chef has divided fans after creating a ‘phlegm-like’ cocktail made with vodka and blue cheese. Eitan Bernath took on the challenge of creating a blue cheese martini after seeing it on a restaurant menu, but some aren’t convinced. He captioned the TikTok: “As a new blue cheese eater, I had to try incorporating it into a martini.
Hace 9 horas · Persuasion is the last novel completed by the English author Jane Austen.It was published on 20 December 1817, along with Northanger Abbey, six months after her death, although the title page is dated 1818.. The story concerns Anne Elliot, an Englishwoman of 27 years, whose family moves to lower their expenses and reduce their debt by renting their home to an admiral and his wife.
Hace 9 horas · Acknowledging Austen’s literary genius and the book’s lasting impact, it’s clear that SENSE & SENSIBILITY simply isn’t suited to my tastes. While it has undoubtedly resonated with countless readers over the centuries, it left me feeling like I had squandered my time on a narrative that I could not appreciate.
Hace 9 horas · A retelling is a new spin on a classic story like a fairy tale, myth, or other piece of literature. The writer takes a pre-existing story to borrow some of the original elements while changing others. Writers love retellings because the story framework is pre-made and there’s already a proven audience for the original tale.
Hace 9 horas · Olympics Drag Queen “Last Supper”: A Controvery That Wasn’t. Some Christians were beside themselves with rage that the Olympic opening ceremony featured a part that people on social media began accusing of being a clear parody of “The Last Supper,” painted by Leonardo DaVinci, one of the most well-known artistic works in the world, depicting Jesus and the twelve apostles sitting down ...
Hace 9 horas · Dennis Goltsov (34-8, 12-3 PFL) vs. Tim Johnson (18-9, 1-0 PFL) After falling in the heavyweight tournament final last season, Goltsov has pounded his way back into the No. 1 seed this season off ...
