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Here are some aspects of romanticism worth remembering: 1. primitivism or the desire to return to origins historically, artistically, and psychologically 2. faith in the imagination, that is, faith in feeling and intuition as against reason 3. faith in the individual or an insistence on individual rights 4. an interest in the past rather than…
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Much Ado About Nothing: a Brief Summary
Man meets woman, however, it is too obvious that they despise each other, maybe find each other annoying, but deep down inside they are in love with each other, they just do not realize it. This is one of the more popular romance cliches. Everybody from Jane Austen to modern love story writers has used…
Book Review: ZOOLOGY (Coming of age)
Book’s name: ZOOLOGY Author: Ben Dolnick Publisher: Harper Perennial Henry thinks he’s a promising jazz musician. The truth is less glamorous. At 18, he dropped out of university, lives with his folks and spends his time with the family dog! So, when his brother offers to put him up for the summer in his New…
“Bridges of Madison County”
The Bridges of Madison County is a novel and best-seller by author Robert James Waller. I saw Bridges of Madison County on DVD, but the book left even more of an impact. It’s written in a poetic and captivating way. Clint Eastwood not only starred with Meryl Streep, but also produced and directed the movie….