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Peter Pan
Peter Pan: or, The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up (1904) is the title of Scottish playwright and novelist James M. Barrie's most famous play, and Peter and Wendy is the title of Barrie's 1911 novelization of it. Both tell the story of Peter Pan, a mischievous little boy who can fly, and his adventures on...
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Adventure
An adventure is an activity that comprises risky, dangerous or uncertain experiences. The term is more popularly used in reference to physical activities that have some potential for danger, such as skydiving, mountain climbing, and extreme sports....
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- The Revenge of the Whale,
- The Night Lives On,
- Five Against the Sea,
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- The Night Lives On,
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Classics
Classics is the branch of the Humanities comprising the languages, literature, philosophy, history, art, archaeology and other culture of the ancient Mediterranean World; especially Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome during Classical Antiquity (Bronze...
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- The Chronicles of Narnia Box Set,
- Atlas Shrugged,
- The Princess Bride,
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- Atlas Shrugged,
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Drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" (Classical Greek: δράμα, dráma), which is derived from "to do" (Classical Greek: δράω, dráō). The enactment of drama in theatre,...
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- The Godfather,
- Of Mice and Men,
- To Kill a Mockingbird,
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- Of Mice and Men,
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Folklore
Folklore culture, including stories, music, dance, legends, oral history, proverbs, jokes, popular beliefs, customs, and so forth within a particular population comprising the traditions (including oral traditions) of that culture, subculture, or...
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- Tree and Leaf,
- 13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey,
- The Dictionary of Imaginary Places,
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- 13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey,
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Literature
Literature is the art of written works. Literally translated, the word means "acquaintance with letters" (from Latin littera letter), and therefore the academic study of literature is known as Letters (as in the phrase "Arts and Letters"). In...
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- Anna Karenina,
- Polaroids from the Dead,
- Joy of Music,
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- Polaroids from the Dead,
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Music
Music is an art form whose medium is sound. Common elements of music are pitch (which governs melody and harmony), rhythm (and its associated concepts tempo, meter, and articulation), dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture. The word...
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- Tom Brown at Oxford,
- The Home and the World,
- The House of Mirth,
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- The Home and the World,
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Painting
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface (support base). In art, the term describes both the act and the result, which is called a painting. Paintings may have for their support such surfaces as walls,...
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- Frida A Biography of Frida Kahlo,
- The Gentle Art of Making Enemies,
- The Painted Word,
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- The Gentle Art of Making Enemies,
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Family
Family denotes a group of people or animals (many species form the equivalent of a human family wherein the adults care for the young) affiliated by a consanguinity, affinity or co-residence. Although the concept of consanguinity originally referred...
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- Fool for Love,
- The Subjection of Women,
- The Art of Seduction,
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- The Subjection of Women,
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Literary criticism
Literary criticism is the study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation of literature. Modern literary criticism is often informed by literary theory, which is the philosophical discussion of its methods and goals. Though the two activities are...
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- The Anxiety of Influence,
- H. P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life,
- Literature and Its Writers,
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- H. P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life,
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English Literature
English literature is the literature written in the English language, including literature composed in English by writers not necessarily from England; Joseph Conrad was born in Poland, Robert Burns was Scottish, James Joyce was Irish, Dylan Thomas...
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- The Sea, the Sea,
- To Kill a Mockingbird,
- The Sound and the Fury,
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- To Kill a Mockingbird,
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Young adult
According to Erik Erikson's stages of human development, first enumerated in Childhood and Society (1950), a young adult is generally a person between the ages of 20 and 40, whereas an adolescent is a person between the ages of 13 and 19, although...
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- Runaways,
- The Gods of Mars,
- The Door in the Wall,
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- The Gods of Mars,
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