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Hemingway began writing the novel on his birthday (21 July) in 1925, finishing the draft manuscript barely two months later in
September. After setting aside the manuscript for a short period, he worked on revisions during the winter of 1926. The basis for the novel was Hemingway's 1925 trip to
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American authors. The themes of Asturias's novel, such as the inability to tell reality apart from dreams, the power of the written word in the hands of authorities, and the alienation produced by tyranny, center around the experience of living under a dictatorship.
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draws no distinction between literary theory and literary criticism, and almost always uses the terms together to describe the same concept. Some critics consider literary criticism a practical application of literary theory, because criticism always deals directly with particular literary works,
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novel, it received mixed reviews upon publication. Hemingway biographer
Jeffrey Meyers writes that it is "recognized as Hemingway's greatest work", and Hemingway scholar Linda Wagner-Martin calls it his most important novel. The novel was published in the United States in October 1926 by the
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values, such as directness of presentation and economy of language, as well as a willingness to experiment with non-traditional verse forms. The focus on the "thing" as "thing" (an attempt at isolating a single image to reveal its essence) also mirrors contemporary developments in
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was well-received, with reviewers noting the cohesiveness of the work as a whole, as well as the diversity of the individual material. The success of the novel led to Marvel announcing a new limited comic series, which became known as
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Jake Barnesâa man whose war wound has made him impotentâand the promiscuous divorcĂ©e Lady Brett Ashley. Brett's affair with Robert Cohn causes Jake to be upset and break off his friendship with Cohn; her seduction of the 19-year-old
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of the woods". Burroughs' targets responded in defense of their work in various publications, as did their supporters, and the resulting controversy raged in the public press for nearly six years. The debate involved important
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universe, revealing stories that are tangential to the main plot of the game. Apart from the stories, the book also contains an extensive art gallery compiled of contributions from Bungie, Marvel and independent sources.
508:. The title character, with his keen intellect, is based on Balzac's conception of himself: a visionary genius who fails to achieve his true potential because of less talented individuals with more social power.
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Spain. The setting was unique and memorable, showing the seedy café life in Paris, and the excitement of the
Pamplona festival, with a middle section devoted to descriptions of a fishing trip in the
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President rarely appears in the story but Asturias creates a number of other characters to show the terrible effects of living under a dictatorship. His use of dream imagery,
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developed from an earlier
Asturias short story, written to protest social injustice in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake in the author's home town.
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does not explicitly identify its setting as early twentieth-century
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took seven years, in part because of
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usually and conveniently taken as the starting-point of modern poetry is the group denominated 'imagists' in London about 1910."
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launched with a circulation of 20,000. By 2007, the average circulation was approximately 38,000 copies, with half coming from
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by different writers and artists from the computer game and comic industries. Each story focuses on different aspects of the
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for his entire body of work. This international acknowledgment was celebrated throughout
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