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American Academy of Arts and Letters, the American Historical Association, and the American Philosophical Society. II- The “American Dream” in The Epic Of America Yet, his most famous book is The Epic Of America, written in 1931. It was badly reviewed because it is considered to be too subjective. It is famous for being the first book where the notion of an “American Dream” is tackled. The quote I am going to read you is an extract form page 404, one of the last pages, of the book. “If, as I have

Hamlet Hamlet is one of the most famous tragedies written by Shakespeare. The main character of this play is Hamlet, the prince of Denmark, whose father, the king of Denmark, was murdered while he was sleeping. One day Hamlet sees his father’s ghost who asks him to revenge his death because his own brother (Claudius) is responsible for his death and he has married Gertrude his own wife. Hamlet is in love with Ophelia, Polonius’s daughter and Laertes’s sister. Polonius is the Lord Chamberlain

Dickens was the most famous English author of the 19th century. He was born in February 1812 in Portsmouth and died in June 1870. Many of his novels are considered as ones of the most beautiful masterpieces of the English litterature. His life Charles Dicken's family was not well-heeled. In 1815 they moved to London, then to Chatham. Here, he spent the most beautiful days of his childhood. In these days, his father's incomes fell dangerously. He was put to jail for not paying his bills

and she died in the same city on august 1962. She was famous for her scandals like being nude in a calendar or being the woman of the president : John Kennedy . She had always got a complicated private life that why the press was so interested in her . She was first married at 16 , with Jim Dougherty a neighboor , the marriage was arranged by her family. So she started a housewife life but she quickly felt bored and decided to work for the army during the war. There, an army photograph take

to women were minimal, compared to men’s. This is based on the fact that from Hercules to Alexander the Great, men from ancient Greece are well known today, but there are no such great names among the female characters. Why so? According to the famous Greek dramatist Menander (342-291B.C.), the ancient Greek woman was not expected to have an education, like read, write, and debate. From him, was this quote: “Teaching a woman to read and write? What a terrible thing to do! [It’s] like feeding a

))) bong joon-ho, cinéaste Bong Joon-ho was born on September 14, 1969 in Seoul, South Korea. He is a famous director and screen writer. Bong's father was a designer and his grandfather was a famous author. He was inspired by his artistic family, when he was in his middle school that he will become a director. While in 1980s, studying in Yonsei University his major subject was Sociology and remained as a member of film club. His favorite artists were, Edward Yang, Hou Hsiao-hsien and Imamura

Derry for Civil Rights becomes a nightmare. Ireland and Britain are known for their difficult common past. Their disagreements exist since several centuries and it seems wars between Catholics and Protestants are presents for a long time. It’s a human tragedy at the height of her reputation. Facts In January 1972 a huge civil rights march, judged illegal by the Unionist Government, took place in the streets of the Bogside in order to enter in Derry. But the army didn’t want this. Being afraid

The Asian soul through the gastronomy Asian cooking is related to the society, the philosophy and medicine. The Yin and Yang are the search for the harmony which governs the asian univers. This harmony is as much at the base of creation in the details of our everybody as it is very important to understand the bases of the Yin yang to grasp (saisir) the complexity of the Asian cuisine. Chinese philosophy operates on the principals of five. 1ST There are the 5 elements, resulting from the

MOST FAMOUS ANONYMOUS ARTIST EVER? Famous and anonymous alternately Banksy's artworks surround English citizens, either in the street or hidden in museums Still in the headlines > opening sequence for the well-known show « last october 2010 The Simpsons » > his film entitled « Exit through the gift shop » was released on the 15th of december 2010 and has been nominated for an oscar WHAT IS STREET → What? ART? space > any art that is developed in public > unsanctioned art

English C1 H********* Christopher « A good education is the key to a successful life. » First of all, it would be useful to define what a good education means. It can be seen from different points of view. Learning good maners, being polite, belonging to a world famous university or succeeding in a hard subject? What is a good education and does it make you succeed in life? Some people would tell you that a good education is something about how to behave in the daily life with the people you