2016年3月9日 星期三

Approaches to Literature week3


He was an English writer and social critic. 
  He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the twentieth century critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories enjoy lasting popularity.

It is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. 
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  The novel depicts the plight of the French peasantry demoralized by the French aristocracy in the years leading up to the revolution, the corresponding brutality demonstrated by the revolutionaries toward the former aristocrats in the early years of the revolution, and many unflattering social parallels with life in London during the same period.

It is one of the best-known of 154 sonnets written by the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare. 
Detail of old-spelling text
  Part of the Fair Youth sequence (which comprises sonnets 1–126 in the accepted numbering stemming from the first edition in 1609), it is the first of the cycle after the opening sequence now described as the procreation sonnets.

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