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I gained so much from the experience of the Junior Author Paper that I feel that I came away from it with so much more than I was able to bring to it. Throughout this project, I have developed my writing in so many different ways and my writing skills have progressed immensely. It is interesting to ...
Jack London's best novel "Martin Eden " is full of despair and fight with the failures and disappointment. It is nearly as moving as the biography of the author himself. Jack London perfectly revealed the life of the sailor and worker, which is very similar to his own life story in sp...
This is the biography of John Champlin Gardner, Jr., an American writer, who was born in Batavia, New York. He was a teacher, lecturer, and prolific writer of fiction, children's books, poetry, radio plays, and scholarly medieval studies. He studied at Washington University in St. Louis, graduated i...
John Clare was born in the village of Helpstone, Northamptonshire, England, in 1793. He was the son of an agricultural laborer, and he was a hedge setter, day laborer, and gardener at Burghley House from 1810 to 1811. He had no schooling so instead, he studied James Thompson\'s \"Seasons\" and began...
Margaret Atwood: 'Spotty-Handed Villainesses' (1994) BIOGRAPHY • Born in Ottawa, Ontario, 1939 • Studied at the University of Toronto, then took her masters degree at Radcliffe College, Massachusetts, in 1962 • Canada's most eminent novelist and poet, and also writes shor...
Modernism and Modernist writers in general: As a concept 'Modernism' it is difficult to define. In its broadest definition it refers to not only the changes in literature but also the radical changes remarks in Europe and America before 1914 (the Great War) In 1910 King Edward died ...
All authors have a unique way of writing; Sherman Alexie is no exception. Alexie is an American-Indian writer who focuses his work on just that, the experiences of being American-Indian. "Unfortunately, Sherman Alexie's ironic narrators know too much of Indian history" (Oates 1). C...
Sandra Cisneros' writing has been shaped by her experiences. Because of her unique background she is very different from traditional American writers. An important theme of her work is the heterogeneity of the Mexican-American community, expressed through differences of class, gender, education, a...
AbstractJohn Banville was born in Wexford, Ireland in (1945). He is a novelist of ambition who cherished all works of literature of high imagination as well as craft and experimentation. He turned to literature itself as a source of imagination and aspiration for his fiction.Banville's novels offer ...