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Even his old literary home, Punch, where the When We Were Very Young verses had first appeared, was ultimately to reject him, as Christopher Milne details in his autobiography The Enchanted Places, although Methuen continued to publish whatever Milne wrote, including the long poem ' The Norman Church ' and an assembly of articles entitled Year In, Year Out ( which Milne likened to a benefit night for the author ).
He was known for breaking with existing literary forms and developing a new sort of " novel " that is a mixture of novel, autobiography, social criticism, philosophical reflection, surrealist free association, and mysticism, one that is distinctly always about and expressive of the real-life Henry Miller and yet is also fictional.
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 .”
This series publishes Mark Twain's private papers – his letters, notebooks, unpublished literary works, and autobiography.
A memoir ( from French: mémoire: memoria, meaning memory or reminiscence ), is a literary genre, forming a subclass of autobiography – although the terms ' memoir ' and ' autobiography ' are almost interchangeable.
In all of the various references to Leigh Hunt, including his autobiography, little mention is made of his family but he did manage to find time among his literary pursuits to get married and produce a large family.
See Recollections of Writers ( 1898 ), a joint work by the Clarkes containing letters and reminiscences of their many literary friends ; and Mary Cowden Clarke's autobiography, My Long Life ( 1896 ).
Horatio Brown, Symonds's biographer and literary executor, skipped the Harrow years, saying merely " The autobiography of the Harrow period is not copious ".
PEN / Ackerley Prize ( or, J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography ) is awarded annually by English PEN for a literary autobiography of excellence, written by an author of British nationality and published during the preceding year.
During the last months of his life Carleton began an autobiography which he brought down to the beginning of his literary career.
She becomes a literary figure after her first book, essentially an autobiography of her family, is released.
French author Gilles Leroy wrote a fictional autobiography called Alabama Song ( 2007 ), it won the Prix Goncourt, France's highest literary honor.
Other literary friends included, Ford Madox Ford, John Galsworthy, W. H. Hudson, George Bernard Shaw ( who openly admits his debt to Graham for " Captain Brassbound's Conversion " as well as a key line in " Arms and the Man ") and G. K. Chesterton, who proclaimed him " The Prince of Preface Writers " and famously declared in his autobiography that while Cunninghame Graham would never be allowed to be Prime Minister, he instead " achieved the adventure of being Cunninghame Graham ", which Shaw described as " an achievement so fantastic that it would never be believed in a romance.
Wilkomirski ’ s case raises questions about the literary genre of autobiography, the aesthetics of a literary work ’ s reception, oral history, witness testimony, memory research, trauma therapies, and the like.
By telling the story of a horse's life in the form of an autobiography and describing the world through the eyes of the horse, Anna Sewell broke new literary ground.
From here, she continued to produce artworks in a variety of mediums, as well as launching a literary career by publishing several novels, a poetry collection and an autobiography.
* The first public literary mention of the patrol was in the autobiography of Lieutenant-General Peter de la Billière, the commander of the British Forces during the Gulf War.
He wrote his autobiography, which is the first example of this literary genre in Swahili.
Its literary value consists less in its style than in its novelty: it is the first attempt at autobiography in Christian literature.
Considered to be the one of the most accessible of Stein's works, several literary critics, including Jeanette Winterson, have noted that Stein creates a new format, building upon Virginia Woolf's < em > Orlando </ em >, a fictional biography, in her own reinterpretation of the autobiography.
Usāmah's autobiography is part of the literary genre known as adab which aims at " pleasing, diverting and titilating " its readers, as well as instructing them.
His literary works include: The Life and Life-Work of Samuel Phelps ( actor and theatre manager ) as well as his own autobiography Johnston Forbes-Robertson: A Player Under Three Reigns ( 1925 ).

literary and Literaria
On July 25, he lectured for the opening evening of the literary society ' Sociedad Literaria El Porvenir ', at the Teatro Colón ( the since-renamed Teatro Nacional ), at which function he was appointed vice-president of the Society, and acquiring the moniker " el doctor torrente ," or Doctor Torrent, in view of his rhetorical style.
Besides his successful legal practice, he was active in Cuban literary circles and was co-editor of the journal " Cuba Literaria ".
His smaller works greatly tended to extend an acquaintance with Christian Antiquity ; his Lives of the Apostles and Primitive Fathers, which may be regarded as an Ecclesiastical history of the first four centuries, is to this very day 1838 the most learned work of the kind which has been written in our own language ; and his Historia Literaria is still the best and most convenient complete work on the literary history of the Church.
* Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Historia Literaria a Christo nato usque ad saeculum XIV, a literary history of ecclesiastical writers, in two parts, the first part published ( London, 1688 ), the second ( London, 1698 ).

literary and appeared
The chief literary antecedents of the Snopes clan appeared in the realistic, humorous writing which originated in the South and the Southwest in the three decades before the Civil War.
According to one theory, the term was loaned to Russian, where-in literary language-it first appeared in " Elysei ", a 1771 poem by V. Maikov.
Cerberus featured in many prominent works of Greek and Roman literature, most famously in Virgil's Aeneid, Peisandros of Rhodes ' epic poem the Labours of Hercules, the story of Orpheus in Plato's Symposium, and in Homer's Iliad, which is the only known reference to one of Heracles ' labours which first appeared in a literary source.
Although many of his works appeared in print while a teenager, it was the publication of " Light breaks where no sun shines ", published in 1934, that caught the attention of the literary world.
When " Light breaks where no sun shines " appeared in The Listener in 1934, it caught the attention of three senior figures in literary London, T. S. Eliot, Geoffrey Grigson and Stephen Spender.
Similar editions had appeared for Aeschylus and Sophoclesthe only plays of theirs that survive today: " The rise of Goths and Tartars throughout the Roman world from the gutter to the throne, the destruction of libraries by choleric and fanatical popes and emperors, were unfavourable to the progress but not entirely fatal to the preservation of literary studies.
The first signs of a new literary movement had appeared at the end of the second decade of Elizabeth's reign, with John Lyly's Euphues and Edmund Spenser's The Shepheardes Calender in 1578.
The primary literary influence on film noir was the hardboiled school of American detective and crime fiction, led in its early years by such writers as Dashiell Hammett ( whose first novel, Red Harvest, was published in 1929 ) and James M. Cain ( whose The Postman Always Rings Twice appeared five years later ), and popularized in pulp magazines such as Black Mask.
The literary movement " Spiritual Bakery " appeared in 1892 and pioneered the spreading of modern ideas in literature in Brazil.
He was more successful as a journalist and published articles in Monde, a political / literary journal edited by Henri Barbusse, – his first article as a professional writer, La Censure en Angleterre, appeared in that journal on 6 October 1928 – G. K .' s Weekly – where his first article to appear in England, A Farthing Newspaper, was printed on 29 December 1928 – and Le Progrès Civique ( founded by the left-wing coalition Le Cartel des Gauches ).
At the beginning of 1940, the first edition of Connolly's Horizon appeared, and this provided a new outlet for Orwell's work as well as new literary contacts.
Oxfordian writers say some literary allusions imply that the playwright and poet died prior to 1609, when Shake-Speares Sonnets appeared with the epithet " our ever-living poet " in its dedication.
A minor literary work of Abercromby's was a translation of Jean de Beaugué's Histoire de la guerre d ' Ecosse ( 1556 ) which appeared in 1707.
It was during this time that most of his literary polemics appeared.
The Hellfire Club has appeared in numerous literary works:
As a character and literary allusion he has appeared in, or been referred to in a large number of works of literature and popular culture, particularly in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass ( 1872 ).
While Zschokke appeared as one of the most distinguished and energetic public men in Switzerland, he still found time to cultivate his favorite literary pursuits, and it is chiefly by his numerous writings, historical and fictitious, that he became known to the world at large.
Having first appeared as a script in the 1st century AD after being spoken as an unwritten language for five centuries, Classical Syriac became a major literary language throughout the Middle East from the 4th to the 8th centuries, the classical language of Edessa, preserved in a large body of Syriac literature.
His first literary efforts, including poetry and prose, appeared in The Californian, an early literary journal edited by Charles Henry Webb.
These characters have appeared in literary fiction – including penny dreadfuls, pulp comics, Victorian, Romanticism and Renaissance literature, steampunk, Gothic novels, fairy tales, mythology and folklore – as well as in film, television programs, comic book series and graphic novels, radio shows, and even video games.
The literary vampire first appeared in 18th century poetry, before becoming one of the stock figures of gothic fiction with the publication of Polidori's The Vampyre ( 1819 ), which was inspired by the life and legend of Lord Byron.
When the great sorrow of her brother's death came upon her she made herself his literary executor, correcting the unauthorized editions of the Arcadia and of his poems, which appeared in 1590 and 1591.

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