He wrote many novels, but the most important is Waiting for Godot(1955). This novel represents the Theatre of the Absurd, which he revolutionised drama, and he had a great influence on later dramatists. He the Nobel Prize in 1969. He died in 1989.
The plot: Divided in two acts, Beckett’s play presents two protagonist: Vladimir, called Didi, an
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Until they were old enough to go away to a boarding school or college, or have a tutor, upper and middle class children were taught in their homes by governesses. Although a governess had to have the education and manners of a "lady," she was treated as a servant. However, the other servants did not accept her either because she shared a level of intima
"E' a Melbourne adesso".
Lei aveva acconsentito ad andarsene, a lasciare la sua casa. Era saggio quello che faceva? Cercava di esaminare la questione da ogni lato. Dopotutto a casa sua aveva un tetto e di che nutrirsi; era circondata da quelli con i quali aveva vissuto fin dalla nascita. Certo doveva lavorare sodo, sia a casa che in negozio. Che cos
• Securities include:
Government stocks and bonds - they are issued by the government to finance government projects. They are backed by government resources, therefore they are considered a safe form of investment. They are issued for a fixed period of time and have a fixed rate of interest known in advance.
Local authority bonds - the
According to Arnold Wolfer security should be defined as “the absence of threats to acquired values” (Baylis 1997: 195). Expanding on this David Baldwin (1997: 5-26) considers security to be a situation in which there is “a low probability of damage to acquired values”. In international relations the state has almost automatically been considered the “r
FEATURES: two narrative threads
- winning of the beloved by passing a test
- demanding of a pound of flesh
the plot is a mixture of references to the fable story and courtly romance
most important themes in the play are:
1- LAW: the idea that law is equally applied to men
2- THE JEW: almost all the play turns around th
FEATURES:
1-this is Shakespeare’s romantic tragedy, which has become the archetype of adolescent love
2-this love ends with the death of the beloveds: infect there are many obstacles placed in their path
3- the play explores the matter of love in its many forms:
- Juliet’s father: contract between 2 families
- Juliet’s nurse: so
Home to the Indus Valley Civilization and a region of historic trade routes and vast empires, the Indian subcontinent was identified with its commercial and cultural wealth for much of its long history. Four major world religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism originated here, while Islam Christianity, Judaism and Zoroastrianism arrived in th
➢ Queen Victoria
When King William IV died, he was succeeded by his niece Victoria, who was only 18. She became soon very popular because of her strong sense of duty and her simplicity.
The constitution under Queen Victoria did not differ from the one we know today.
Her inexperience facilitated the British two-party system. The reign was pol