< nowiki >< nowiki ></ nowiki > ① say ; speak ; talk ( introducing direct quote, novel style ) … ② think ; suppose ◆ B. F.

In Part One, Romana makes a throwaway reference to a great art gallery called the Braxiatel Collection ; the Virgin New Adventures novel series would later expand on this, introducing the character Irving Braxiatel, a Time Lord.

Others suggest that the novel complicates the plot by introducing the dual figures of Irene and Clare, who in many ways mirror each other.

Perry ( 2004 ) argues that the key weakness of the novel is not that he decks out American politicians with sinister European touches, but that he finally conceives of fascism and totalitarianism in terms of traditional American political models rather than seeing them as introducing a new kind of society and a new kind of regime.

Mirbeau then underwent a grave existential and literary crisis, yet during this time, he still published in serial form a pre-existentialist novel about the artist ’ s fate, Dans le ciel ( In the Sky ), introducing the figure of a painter directly modeled on Van Gogh, Lucien.

Noting that the work developed on a classical theme of miscegenation, which recalled the prose of François-René de Chateaubriand and Pierre Loti, the critic proposed that its main merit was in introducing the exotic novel to local literature.

After introducing Scrooge and showing his shabby treatment of his employee, business men, and only living relative, the novel resumes with Scrooge at his residence, intent on spending Christmas Eve alone.

* Agatha Christie publishes her first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, introducing the long-running character detective, Hercule Poirot.

argues that the key weakness of the novel is not that he decks out American politicians with sinister European touches, but that he finally conceives of fascism and totalitarianism in terms of traditional American political models rather than seeing them as introducing a new kind of society and a new kind of regime.

Styles was Christie's first published novel, introducing Hercule Poirot, Inspector ( later, Chief Inspector ) Japp, and Lieutenant Hastings ( later, Captain ).

Home reverses the usual climax at the end of pornographic novels ( which typically depict the kinkiest and most daring action ) by introducing the altogether new element of Christian religion and ending his novel with a climax of a completely different kind.

White originally opened the novel with an introduction of Wilbur and the barnyard ( which later became the third chapter ), but then decided to begin the novel from a human perspective by introducing Fern and her family on the very first page.

Often cited as the prime example of the decline in American culture of the decade, the novel examines the traditional values of a New England mill town by introducing the complications of extramarital sexual affairs.

Olive Schreiner's The Story of an African Farm ( 1883 ) was a revelation in Victorian literature: it is heralded by many as introducing feminism into the novel form.

The 1991 novel, Child of Time, expands on the short story by introducing a subplot detailing Timmie's original Neanderthal tribe, and introduces another subplot dealing with a children's advocacy group that seeks to liberate Timmie.

* Ruth Lawrence publishes a paper on homological representations of the Hecke algebra, introducing, among other things, certain novel linear representations of the braid group, the Lawrence – Krammer representation.

The novel begins by introducing the two protagonists: Tristram Foxe, a history teacher, and his wife, Beatrice-Joanna, a homemaker.

Hugo's novel Toilers of the Sea (), is credited with introducing the Guernesiais word for octopus pieuvre into the French language ( standard French for octopus is poulpe ).

David Brin makes a nod to Tenskwatawa's legacy in his novel Existence, introducing a Native American prophet in the future named Tenskwatawa, who leads the Renunciation movement to return to simpler, wiser ways of life, and to control the expansion of technology with careful consideration of the disruptive effects of adopting new advances.

The novel begins by introducing James Mowry as he is being recruited by the Terran government to infiltrate enemy lines ; to become a " wasp ," in the sense portrayed in the opening passages of the novel.

Christopher Hitchens, introducing the 2000 Penguin Classics edition of Scoop, said " n the pages of Scoop we encounter Waugh at the mid-season point of his perfect pitch ; youthful and limber and light as a feather ", and noted: " The manners and mores of the press, are the recurrent motif of the book and the chief reason for its enduring magic ... this world of callousness and vulgarity and philistinism ... Scoop endures because it is a novel of pitiless realism ; the mirror of satire held up to catch the Caliban of the press corps, as no other narrative has ever done save Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur's The Front Page.

It was written as a stand-alone novel, but could also be seen as a prequel to the Civil War trilogy written by Shaara and his father, Michael Shaara, introducing some of the key protagonists in the campaigns that first won them fame.

Mr. Brown made important additions to the arts in screw machine design by drastically improving the means for revolving the turret, by introducing automatic feeding devices for the stock, and reversible tap and die holders.

It is rather that introducing them into social analysis reflects not so much a search for truth as for certainty.

The brief notes introducing each work offer salient historical or technical points, and many listeners are probably grateful for being intelligently taken by the hand through an often difficult maze.

King Alexander tried to reconcile political parties by unveiling a liberal constitution of his own initiative, introducing for the first time in the constitutional history of Serbia the system of two chambers ( skupština and senate ).

Anaxagoras is famous for introducing the cosmological concept of Nous ( mind ), as an ordering force.

* Atmosfear ( series ), also known as Nightmare, a video oriented boardgame famously known for introducing " The Gatekeeper "

Additionally, Borland was known for its practical and creative approach towards software piracy and intellectual property ( IP ), introducing its " Borland no-nonsense license agreement ".

A major setback was caused by the German Navy introducing the four-rotor Enigma used for communicating with U-boats.

This brings in less profit as well as introducing a significant delay in cash flow for new plants.

Throughout his term in office Kamral tried to establish a support base for the PDPA by introducing several changes.

Among these were the writing of the Fundamental Principles of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, introducing a general amnesty for those people imprisoned during Nur Mohammad Taraki's and Amin's rule, and replacing the Khalqist flag with a more traditional one.

Legislation introducing Home Rule, i. e. limited self-government for Ireland within the United Kingdom, was passed by the British parliament in 1914, but its implementation was immediately postponed because of the outbreak of the First World War.

In more recent years, they have stepped up the fight against money laundering, by limiting banking secrecy, introducing requirements for customer identification and record keeping, and requiring banks to cooperate with foreign investigators.

Conservatives would later criticise Labour for having been “ too hasty ” in introducing family allowances.

In 1732, to avoid an unwanted marriage, he left the town for Milan and then for Verona where the theatre manager Giuseppe Imer helped him on his way to becoming a comical poet as well as introducing him to his future wife, Nicoletta Conio.

Granada hurried to update the programme, with the hope of introducing more issue-driven stories, including Lucille Hewitt becoming addicted to drugs, Jerry Booth being in a storyline about homosexuality, Emily Nugent having an out of wedlock child, and introducing a black family, but all of these ideas were dropped for fear of upsetting viewers.

Some agencies do this by intentionally introducing small statistical errors to prevent the identification of individuals in marginal populations ; others swap variables for similar respondents.

Joseph Harding's son, Henry Harding, was responsible for introducing Cheddar cheese production to Australia.

A large part of Hungarians with doctor titles received their titles for research in the old academic system before introducing PhD in Hungary.

The government is still also holding discussions with relevant stakeholders to determine the best policy framework for introducing WiMax into the market through existing or new operators.

Emperor Haile Selassie had begun the process of introducing radio transmitters to the country for civilian and military use in the years before the Italian invasion.