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Charlotte's and novel
Charlotte's third published novel, the last to be published during her lifetime, was Villette, which came out in 1853.
The sisters returned to prose, producing a novel each the following year: Charlotte's Jane Eyre, Emily's Wuthering Heights and Anne's Agnes Grey.
Charlotte's Web is a children's novel by American author E. B.
* Templeton the Rat, a fictional rat character in the classic children's novel Charlotte's Web and its film adaptations
Charlotte's first attempt at writing a novel for publication, The Professor, was rejected by several publishing houses, before Smith, Elder & Co. declined to accept it but were encouraging enough for Charlotte to send them her next work, Jane Eyre.
Kennedy has also published a novel, Charlotte's Friends, as well as two collections of listeners ' tales, called Terrible Twos ( two editions ) and Terrible Pets.
The episode features cultural references to Mike Nichols's film The Graduate, which starred Hoffman, and the novel Charlotte's Web by E. B.
Mr. Bergstrom reads a line from the 1952 novel Charlotte's Web to his class.
He was also responsible for the posthumous publication of Charlotte's first novel, The Professor, in 1857.

Charlotte's and Professor
Charlotte's first manuscript, The Professor, did not secure a publisher, although she was heartened by an encouraging response from Smith, Elder & Co of Cornhill, who expressed an interest in any longer works which " Currer Bell " might wish to send.

Charlotte's and was
Richard thought it a more promising remark than any made during the last conversation, but Charlotte's manner during the gatherings was more flippant and superficial than when she was alone with him and he was sure her remark would lead to nothing much better than the pointless words which had preceded it.
After his education, Alexei married, albeit greatly against his will Princess Charlotte of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, whose family was connected by marriage to many of the great families of Europe i. e., Charlotte's sister Elizabeth was married to Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI, ruler of the Habsburg Monarchy.
Anne was particularly close to Emily especially after Charlotte's departure for Roe Head School, in January 1831.
Anne and Charlotte do not appear to have been close while at Roe Head ( Charlotte's letters almost never mention her ) but Charlotte was concerned about her sister's health.
There was speculation about the identity of Currer Bell and whether the author was male or female and it heightened on the publication of novels by Charlotte's sisters: Emily's Wuthering Heights by " Ellis Bell " and Anne's Agnes Grey by " Acton Bell ".
Accompanying the speculation was a change in the critical reaction to Charlotte's work and accusations were made that the writing was " coarse ", a judgment more readily made once it was suspected that " Currer Bell " was a woman.
In September 1848 Charlotte's brother, Branwell, died of chronic bronchitis and marasmus exacerbated by heavy drinking, although Charlotte believed his death was due to tuberculosis.
Charlotte's friendship with fellow writer Elizabeth Gaskell, whilst not necessarily close, was significant in that Gaskell wrote Charlotte's biography after her death in 1855.
It was an important step for a leading female novelist to write a biography of another, and Gaskell's approach was unusual in that, rather than analysing her subject's achievements, she concentrated on private details of Charlotte's life, emphasising aspects which countered accusations of ' coarseness ' which had been levelled at her writing.
Though frank in places, Gaskell was selective about which details she revealed ; she suppressed details of Charlotte's love for Heger, a married man, as being too much of an affront to contemporary morals and source of distress to Charlotte's still-living father, husband and friends.
He later attempted to turn off Charlotte's life support machine, having gained access to her bedside by allowing her parents to believe he was her fiancé.
His first children's book, Stuart Little, which was published in 1945, and Charlotte's Web, which appeared in 1952.

Charlotte's and published
Later, Anne's The Tenant of Wildfell Hall ( 1848 ) and Charlotte's Villette ( 1853 ) were published.
Her published diary and letters contain many minute and interesting particulars of her father's public and private life, and of his friends and contemporaries, including his initial opposition to her marriage to the French refugee Alexandre D ' Arblay in 1793 and to her sister Charlotte's remarriage to the pamphleteer and stockjobber Ralph Broome in 1798.
Charlotte's Web was published three years after White began writing it.
In 1970, White won the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal, a major prize in the field of children's literature, for Charlotte's Web, along with his first children's book, Stuart Little, published in 1945.

Charlotte's and 1857
Maria Amalia was Charlotte's close confidante, and on her wedding day in 1857, she wore a bracelet with a miniature portrait of her.

Charlotte's and .
That night, after leaving Charlotte's apartment, Richard walked about for a time before returning to his room.
When he at last did go to his room, he couldn't sleep and instead paced up and down before his little image of Acala, thinking first of Charlotte's tale of the man at Ryusenji, then of his biwa and the invisible Pacific waters.
Charlotte returned to Roe Head as a teacher on 29 July 1835 accompanied by Emily as a pupil ; her tuition largely financed by Charlotte's teaching.
Little evidence exists beyond a teasing anecdote of Charlotte's to Ellen Nussey in January 1842.
When she persuades him to blurt out the whole story, a twist is revealed — Charlotte's little sister is a school friend of Anne's.
Charlotte's mother died of cancer on 15 September 1821, leaving five daughters and a son to be taken care of by her sister Elizabeth Branwell.
Villette marked Charlotte's return to writing from a first-person perspective ( that of Lucy Snowe ), a technique she used successfully in Jane Eyre.
It has been argued that the approach of Mrs Gaskell transferred the focus of attention away from the ' difficult ' novels, not just Charlotte's, but all the sisters, and began a process of sanctification of their private lives.
Written in French except for one postscript in English, the letters broke Charlotte's image as an angelic martyr to Christian and female duties that had been constructed by many biographers, beginning with Gaskell.

first-written and .
In fiction, the term comes from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the first-written book in C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia, which describes ancient laws and codes as " deep magic from the dawn of time.

novel and Professor
Dr. H. V. Hilprecht, Professor of Assyrian at the University of Pennsylvania, dreamed that a Babylonian priest, associated with the king Kurigalzu, ( 1300 B.C. ) escorted him to the treasure chamber of the temple of Bel, gave him six novel points of information about a certain broken relic, and corrected an error in its identification.
These were originated by Professor Colin Ramshaw and led to the concept of Process Intensification: research into these novel technologies is now being pursued by the Process Intensification Group at Newcastle University.
Yet Adorno was no less moved by other public events: protesting the publication of Heinrich Mann's novel Professor Unrat with its film title, The Blue Angel ; declaring his sympathy with those who protested the scandal of big-game hunting and penning a defense of prostitutes.
" These mechanisms present us with novel targets that might form the basis for the development of an entirely new class of antimicrobials ," said Professor Dr. Jorge Galan, senior author of the paper and the Lucille P. Markey Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis and chair of the Section of Microbial Pathogenesis at Yale.
However, when Roger Lancelyn Green asked him how a lamp post came to be standing in the midst of Narnian woodland, Lewis was intrigued enough by the question to attempt to find an answer by writing The Magician's Nephew, which features a younger version of Professor Kirke from the first novel.
Professor Silenus is a Character from Evelyn Waugh's first novel, Decline and Fall.
Other major screen roles include the obsessed Nazi Colonel in The Train ( 1964 ), Strether in a 1977 TV adaptation of Henry James's novel The Ambassadors, Tobias in A Delicate Balance ( 1973 ), Professor Moroi in the film of János Nyíri's If Winter Comes ( 1980 ), for BBC Television, Mark Van Doren in Robert Redford's film Quiz Show ( 1994 ), and Thomas Danforth in Nicholas Hytner's film adaptation ( 1996 ) of Arthur Miller's The Crucible.
Lola was loosely based on Josef von Sternberg ’ s The Blue Angel ( 1930 ) and its source novel, Professor Unrat ( 1905 ), by Heinrich Mann.
* In the 2003 film The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, an adaptation of the graphic novel by Alan Moore, Richard Roxburgh portrays the main villain named the Fantom, whose true identity was eventually revealed to be Professor James Moriarty, who also posed as the League's recruiter M ; with a blackmailed Dorian Gray as his agent, Moriarty acquired samples from the League with the intention of duplicating their powers for his own goals.
* In Nicholas Meyer's 1976 novel The Seven-Per-Cent Solution, Professor Moriarty is portrayed as Holmes's childhood mathematics tutor, a whining little man with a guilty secret.
The novel The Seven-Per-Cent Solution was made into a 1976 film and starred Laurence Olivier as Professor Moriarty.
* In Michael P. Hodel and Sean M. Wright's novel Enter the Lion: A Posthumous Memoir of Mycroft Holmes, Jerrold Moriarty, the father of the Professor and his brothers, is Mycroft Holmes ' immediate superior in the Foreign Office and plays an important part in a plot by former Confederate officers to involve the British government in a scheme to overthrow the United States government.
The Professor himself makes two appearances in the novel.
* John Gardner has written three novel featuring the arch-villain: The Return of Moriarty, in which the Professor, like Holmes, is shown to have survived the meeting at the Reichenbach, The Revenge of Moriarty and Moriarty ( released posthumously in 2008 after the author's death in 2007 ).
Elements of the story were reused by Adams for his novel Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, in particular the character of Professor Chronotis who possesses a time machine.
* The Blue Angel, the English title of the novel Professor Unrat
Told from the point of view of Professor Bill Reynolds, a scholar in the fictitious discipline of ' micropaloentology ', this novel is set in the 24th and 25th Centuries, when the solar system has been colonised.
In the novel Shadows of the Past by Michael Jan Friedman, the alien Lucifer is revealed to be alive, capturing Professor X and replacing him with an ionic energy duplicate possessing his memories and powers while nevertheless unquestionably loyal to Lucifer, while trapping Xavier in the Nameless Dimension with him ( The Nameless Dimension being depicted as a featureless realm filled with a thick liquid-like substance that Lucifer and Xavier can ' breathe ' as though they are still inhaling oxygen ).
Macon is the birthplace of writer and Professor at Duke University, Reynolds Price, and the setting of his 1986 novel, Kate Vaiden.
Fantasy writer and Oxford don J. R. R. Tolkien appears as the elderly " Professor Timberlake " in this novel.
Lewis novel That Hideous Strength, Professor Frost, a member of the N. I. C. E., is identified multiple times by his wearing a pair of pince-nez.
In H. G. Wells ' 1901 The First Men in the Moon ( also relating to the first voyagers to the Moon ) the protagonist, Mr. Bedford, mentions Verne's novel to his companion, Professor Cavor, who replies ( in a possible dig at Verne ) that he does not know what Bedford is referring to.
A Tenured Professor ( 1990 ) is a satirical novel by Canadian / American economist and Professor Emeritus at Harvard, John Kenneth Galbraith, about a liberal university teacher who sets out to change American society by making money and then using it for the public good.

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