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The Greeks – A Global History
“…when we think of ‘Greeks’, what comes to mind first is likely to be the artistic and scientific achievements of a group of city-states led by Athens and Sparta around two and a half thousand years ago.” From the preface … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancient Greece, book review, Greek history, Greek influences, greek mythology, Greek Revival, Greeks, history
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A clever cat, two unusual kids and a clan of intelligent rats
“You pretend that rats can think, and I’ll promise to pretend that humans can think, too.”A rat to a man, from The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents by Sir Terry Pratchett The Changelings – a clan of educated rats … Continue reading
Posted in fantasy, fiction, humor, literature
Tagged book review, british humour, Discworld, fairy tales, Terry Pratchett
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The Real Jane Austen???
“In the popular imagination, Jane Austen spent nearly all of her life sitting in a parsonage, working on her embroidery, gossiping about the neighbours and writing novels confined to ‘three or four families in a country village’.” From The Real … Continue reading
Posted in fiction, literature
Tagged biography, book review, Freudian, Jane Austen, Janeites, Regency England, reviews, specualtion, writing career
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Who said it? Jude or Jane?
“Some people want to believe that the only difference between achievement and failure is luck. They like to sit on their couches and say that some sort of predetermined fate was why others made it and they didn’t. They never … Continue reading
Can a nymph, an Amazon, a playwright, and a poet bring peace to Athens?
“Before the comedies were presented at the festival, it was customary for one of Athens’s great lyric poets to entertain the crowd with a few well-chosen pieces, to get them in the mood. As with everything connected with the festival, … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancient Greece, Athens, book review, comedy, goddess, historical fiction, Martin Millar, mythology, satire
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