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All and novels
All of the novels are written in first-person narrative with the first three in the series implementing Claudine as the narrator.
* The film director " Fritz Wong " in Ray Bradbury's novels A Graveyard for Lunatics and Let's All Kill Constance is a composite of Fritz Lang and James Wong Howe
All the novels include humor and comedy, sometimes very black and juxtaposed with tragic deaths or losses.
All of the novels had been serialized in Dragon Magazine.
Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Lewis's Out of the Silent Planet, and Williams's All Hallows ' Eve were among the novels first read to the Inklings.
Volume II of the similar series of novels Tales of the Slayer ( 2003 ) features two stories about Buffy ; the character battles a mummified spirit in Todd A. McIntosh's " All That You Do Comes Back Unto Thee ," while Jane Espenson's " Again Sunnydale " sees a season six-era Buffy sent back in time to high school, when her mother is still alive but Dawn does not exist.
All of the fictional towns in his novels are more or less derived from Prague.
In 1998, the Modern Library ranked The Way of All Flesh twelfth on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century
All of Alger's novels rework the same plot: a young boy struggles to escape poverty through hard work and clean living.
Riis was influenced by his father, whose school Riis delighted in disrupting, and who persuaded him to read ( and improve his English via ) Charles Dickens's magazine All the Year Round and the novels of James Fenimore Cooper.
All of his novels, essays, and short stories relied on his spiritual background for thematic and creative inspiration.
A similar movement occurred in literature, producing a slew of novels on both sides of the Atlantic including notably All Quiet on the Western Front and Johnny Got His Gun.
His later novels, including the Book of Bebb series and Godric, received hearty praise ; in his 1980 review of Godric, Benjamin DeMott summed up a host of positive reviews, saying “ All on his own, Mr. Buechner has managed to reinvent projects of self-purification and of faith as piquant matter for contemporary fiction, producing in a single decade a quintet of books each of which is individual in concerns and knowledge, and notable for literary finish .” In 1982, author Reynolds Price greeted Buechner ’ s The Sacred Journey as “ a rich new vein for Buechner – a kind of detective autobiography ” and “ he result is a short but fascinating and, in its own terms, beautifully successful experiment .”
All eleven novels in the series are narrated by the character Lewis Eliot.
The Brontë sisters were born in Thornton near Bradford, but wrote most of their novels while living at the Haworth Parsonage which is now a museum owned and maintained by the Brontë Society, when their father was the parson at the Church of St. Michael and All Angels.
All of this was an environment that would play a key role in the development of her novels.
Shea went on to write historical action novels, including Shike ( 1981 ), a two-volume novel set in Ancient Japan about the warrior monk Jebu and his love Lady Shima Taniko, All Things Are Lights ( 1986 ), and The Saracen, a novel published in two volumes in 1989 depicting the struggle between a blond Muslim warrior called Daoud ibn Abdullah and his French crusader adversary Simon de Gobignon.
His novels include: Shike, set in medieval Japan ; All Things Are Lights, a story that entwines the fate of Cathars of southern France with the occult traditions of Courtly Love and the troubadours ; The Saracen, describing the intricate politics of medieval Italy through the eyes of an Islamic warrior ; Shaman, tracing the fate of the survivors of the Black Hawk War in 19th century Illinois ; Lady Yang, a tragic story of an idealistic empress of medieval China.
All of these novels take places in the city of Aarhus in Denmark.
And John Duttine played David Powlett-Jones in BBC TV's To Serve Them All My Days ( 1980 ), adapted by Andrew Davies from the eponymous novel and as Archie Carver in London Weekend Television's People Like Us ( 1977 ), adapted from the Avenue novels.
All three novels made the New York Times bestseller list, and the setting was commercially revitalized.
All of the Dragonlance novels remained in print during the decade, turning Weis and Hickman into literary stars and boosting sales of their non-Dragonlance novels.
* All Creatures Great and Small, a book by James Herriot, comprising his first two novels

All and except
All the doors were open at this hour except one, and it was toward this that Stevens made his way with Russ close at his shoulder.
All of us, that is, except me.
All, that is, except Jack.
When the Know-nothings get control, it will read, All men are created equal except Negroes and foreigners and Catholics.
All of the elders except three voted for death, but a majority of the deputies refused to sanction the sentence.
All samplers were operated for a period of two hours except one, which was operated for four hours.
All of these sub-tests involve reading except Arithmetic Computation.
All responses, except comments, were numerically coded to permit use of data-processing equipment.
All Dallas members voted with Roberts, except Rep. Bill Jones, who was absent.
All went home happy except the Newport police, who feared that the throng departing at 6:35 might meet head-on the night crowd drawing nigh, and those deprived of their happy hour at the cocktail bar.
All, of course, except the Donner party who were bent on starving to death.
All his family was dead, except for his son.
All his children except Abdu ' l-Rahman ibn Abu Bakr accepted Islam, and Abu Bakr separated from his son Abdu ' l-Rahman.
All of Greece except the Peloponnesus thus having fallen into Persian hands, the Persians then seeking to destroy the Allied navy once and for all, suffered a decisive defeat at the Battle of Salamis.
All humans in the novel ( except Pham ) are descended from Nyjoran stock.
The Lions won all of their games that did not have test status except for the matches against Auckland, Wellington and Canterbury ; they did however lose three of their four test matches against the All Blacks, winning the first test 6 – 3 ..
All except North House have a very high bathroom ratio, with Gate House being the best with nine washrooms for its twenty-eight residents.
All families except the Canidae and a few species of Mustelidae are plantigrade.
All the earliest English criminal trials involved wholly extraordinary and arbitrary courts without any settled law to apply, whereas the civil ( delictual ) law operated in a highly developed and consistent manner ( except where a King wanted to raise money by selling a new form of writ ).
All of the surviving families of crocodyliforms inhabited freshwater and terrestrial environments — except for the Dyrosauridae, which lived in freshwater and marine locations.
All episodes, except those of series VII and IX, were recorded in front of a studio audience.
All chloroplasts are thought to derive directly or indirectly from a single endosymbiotic event ( in the Archaeplastida ), except for Paulinella chromatophora, which has recently acquired a photosynthetic cyanobacterial endosymbiont which is not closely related to chloroplasts of other eukaryotes.
* All bats ( except fruitbats )
All were cancelled by 1948 except four: the Air Material Command BANSHEE, the SM-62 Snark, the SM-64 Navaho, and the MGM-1 Matador.
All surviving sources, except Pliny the Elder, characterize Caligula as insane.

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