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literary and achievements
The literary achievements of Wycliffe's last days, such as the Trialogus, stand at the peak of the knowledge of his day.
* Burt, Daniel S. The chronology of American literature: America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004.
The literary and practical achievements of the jurists of this period gave Roman law its unique shape.
The main literary sources for Servius ' life and achievements are the Roman historian Livy ( 59 BC – AD 17 ), his near contemporary Dionysius of Halicarnassus, and Plutarch ( c. 46 – 120 AD ); their own sources included works by Quintus Fabius Pictor, Diocles of Peparethus and Quintus Ennius.
This literary legacy in Teika's collection of poems has accorded Juntoku a continuing popular prominence beyond the scope of his other lifetime achievements.
Plutarch is the only ancient source for this account and yet it is considered credible on the basis of some literary evidence ( Pindar wrote a paean celebrating Ceos, in which he says on behalf of the island " I am renowned for my athletic achievements among Greeks " 4, epode 1, a circumstance that suggests that Bacchylides himself was unavailable at the time.
In 1905, his admirers persuaded the French government to promote him to Officier de la Légion d ' honneur for his literary achievements.
Mao Dun's achievements in literature were also seen at his 50th birthday, which was also the 25th anniversary of his literary life.
Mao Dun's influence and achievements in the literary field were witnessed.
Towards the end of the 3rd and during the 4th century, as a result of the orientalizing of the Imperial court by Diocletian, it became customary to celebrate as a matter of course the superhuman virtues and achievements of the reigning emperor, in a formally staged literary event.
His marriage was a disappointment ; his relationship with Marie Dorval was plagued by jealousy ; and his literary talent was eclipsed by the achievements of others.
The award is presented to both the author and illustrator, in " literary and artistic achievements to engage children in reading.
The published story was regarded by Robert E. Howard ( the creator of Conan ) as " a masterpiece, which I am sure will live as one of the highest achievements of literature .... Mr. Lovecraft holds a unique position in the literary world ; he has grasped, to all intents, the worlds outside our paltry ken.
It is with Tübingen that his greatest literary achievements are associated.
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall, on its own, formulate policies on culture and protect by law the achievements and the lawful rights and interests of authors in their literary and artistic creation.
Catulus's contributions to Latin poetry are considered his most significant literary achievements.
This service includes artistic, literary, and scientific achievements, as well as " recognition of public service of the highest order.
There remained to him the " resource of the pen ," but, having to " live all the rest of his days as in continual flight for his very existence ," his literary achievements were necessarily fragmentary.
In 1534, the Duke of Urbino, in recognition of his literary achievements, admitted Vergil and his family to the ranks of the nobility.
Joyce is often regarded as the father of the literary genre " stream of consciousness ", best exemplified in his famous work, Ulysses, considered to be one of the 20th century's greatest literary achievements.
These two groups have rather been very envious of the series of achievements – both literary and socio-political.
Well versed in the ancient classics, he combined the original's biblical spirit with the literary achievements of Greek and Latin authors.
The American writer and literary critic Edmund Wilson ( 1894 – 1972 ) in his book O Canada ( 1965 ), described Parkman ’ s France and England in North America in these terms: “ The clarity, the momentum and the color of the first volumes of Parkman ’ s narrative are among the most brilliant achievements of the writing of history as an art .”

literary and attracted
" It may not have attracted the " real punks ," but it did ensnare many new readers, and it provided the sort of movement that postmodern literary critics found alluring.
No other show attracted a large organized following until the 1990s, when Babylon 5 attracted both Star Trek fans and a large number of literary SF fans who previously had not been involved in media fandom.
Although his essays were published in the Neue Freie Presse, whose literary editor was the Zionist leader Theodor Herzl, Zweig was not attracted to Herzl's Jewish nationalism, nor did the publication review Herzl's Der Judenstaat.
His change of surname in 1945 necessarily meant abandoning the literary reputation he had built up as R. P. Russ, and although he returned to writing after the war, when he moved to rural Wales, his non-fiction anthology A Book of Voyages ( 1947 ) attracted little attention.
Metuchen attracted an influx of artists, literary figures and noted intellectuals during this time, acquiring the nickname " the Brainy Boro ".
He was especially attracted to Ionescu's radical ideas and his interest in religion, which signified a break with the rationalist tradition represented by senior academics such as Constantin Rădulescu-Motru, Dimitrie Gusti, and Tudor Vianu ( all of whom owed inspiration to the defunct literary society Junimea, albeit in varying degrees ).
Deutscher first attracted notice as a poet, when at 16 he began publishing poems in Polish literary periodicals.
Marot, like most of Marguerite's literary court, was attracted by her grace, her kindness, and her intellectual accomplishments, but there is no grounds for thinking that they had a romantic relationship.
Life attracted an impressive literary roster too: John Kendrick Bangs, James Whitcomb Riley, and Brander Matthews all wrote for the magazine at the turn of the century.
Le Brocquy is widely acclaimed for his evocative " Portrait Heads " of literary figures and fellow artists, which include William Butler Yeats, James Joyce, and his friends Samuel Beckett, Francis Bacon and Seamus Heaney, in recent years le Brocquy's early " Tinker " subjects and Grey period " Family " paintings, have attracted attention on the international marketplace placing le Brocquy within a very select group of British and Irish artists whose works have commanded prices in excess of £ 1 million during their lifetimes that include Lucian Freud, David Hockney, Frank Auerbach, and Francis Bacon.
They attracted the attention of the Swiss literary reformer, J. J. Bodmer, who invited Wieland to visit him in Zürich in the summer of 1752.
His first published writings appeared in 1905 and attracted the attention of Valery Bryusov, who invited him to contribute to his influential literary magazine Vesy ( The Balance ), the center of the Symbolist movement, where in 1906 he published his verse cycle " Alexandrian Songs " ( modeled on Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louÿs ) and the first Russian novel with a homosexual theme, Wings, which instantly achieved notoriety and made him a widely popular writer.
Hallam's earliest literary work was undertaken in connection with the Whig periodical, the Edinburgh Review, where his review of Walter Scott's Dryden attracted attention.
Since its publication, Gravity's Rainbow has attracted an enormous amount of literary criticism and commentary, including two readers ' guides and several online concordances, and it is frequently cited as Pynchon's magnum opus.
Manuel de Oms y de Santa Pau founded a literary academy in 1709 and promoted weekly literary discussions in the palace that attracted some of Lima's best writers.
As a member of the " Conversazione Society ", better known as the Cambridge Apostles, a society established in 1820 for the purposes of discussion on social and literary questions by a few young men attracted to each other by a common taste for literature and speculation, he was associated with Charles Buller, Frederick Maurice, Richard Chenevix Trench, Monckton Milnes, Arthur Hallam and Alfred Tennyson.
It sold 1, 046 copies over the next 18 months, at $ 3 a copy, but it attracted interest from reviewers, leading to television interviews with Wiesel and meetings with literary figures like Saul Bellow.
In 2003 Jergović attracted the attention of readers and literary critics with his long novel ( 700 pages ) entitled Dvori od oraha ( Zagreb: Durieux, 2003 ).
Pestalozzi for the second time in his literary career attracted a wide circle of readers after publishing How Gertrude Teaches her Children.
Life's Testament, c. 1914, A Wreath, c. 1916, and Seven Tales, 1916, were also privately printed, and attracted no notice, but in 1919 a volume of Selected Poems was published by Gordon and Gotch in Brisbane which slowly made its way, helped by a literary group at Melbourne of whom Vance and Nettie Palmer and Frank Wilmot were the leaders.
The subsequent handling of the literary estate ( Nachlass, to use the academic term ) has attracted some controversy.
Under the influence of the German Expressionists, Marsman made his literary debut about 1920 with rhythmic free verse, which attracted notice for its aggressive independence.

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