Iris Review - Literary Fiction
Iris Murdoch (1919 - 1999) was a prolific author and philosopher having written twenty-seven works of fiction, five philosophical books, six plays and two books of poetry. Her novel, The Sea, the Sea, won the 1978 Booker Prize. The film, Iris, is ... [... more]
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The Opening Line - Literary Fiction
Novels, on average, have about 300 pages. At 250 words a page that would make a 75,000 word novel. Regardless of the abundance of words, it's the first few pages that determine a reader's interest in a story and whether they will continue to ... [... more]
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Literal Latte Literary Magazine - Literary Fiction
The paper version of the Literal Latte debuted back in June 1994 in the literary mecca of New York City. They printed their last print publication in July 2003 but have continued the online entity they started November 1996 ever since. The ... [... more]
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Based on the Book - Literary Fiction
Since motion pictures began, we've been seeing books made into movies. Over the last twenty years it seems to be even more popular. Some times a book can be made into more than one movie. Can we say Pride and Prejudice? I've always been intrigued ... [... more]
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Masterpiece Theatre's Northanger Abbey - Literary Fiction
Catherine Morland (Felicity Jones) was a plain child from a family of ten children. She preferred to participate in activities like cricket and baseball rather than socialize. If she wasn't being active then she was poring over romantic novels. ... [... more]
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The Awakening Review - Literary Fiction
This novella by Kate Chopin was first published in 1899. It "aroused a storm of controversy for its then-unprecedented treatment of female independence and sexuality, and for its unromantic portrayal of marriage". It takes place in New Orleans . [... more]
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Lost in Austen Review - Literary Fiction
This past weekend I had the opportunity to participate in an Austen Fest (a lot of Austen movie viewing). One of the items on the list was a television mini-series written by Guy Andrews and airing on the Women's Network. Lost in Austen is the ... [... more]
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The Princess Bride
Amazon.com Review: The Princess Bride is a true fantasy classic. William Goldman describes it as a "good parts version" of "S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure." Morgenstern's original was filled with details [... more]
$1.95
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Shopping for God
Not so long ago religion was a personal matter that was seldom discussed in public. No longer. Today religion is everywhere, from books to movies to television to the internet-to say nothing about politics. Now religion is marketed and advertised like [... more]
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The Princess Bride
Amazon.com Review: The Princess Bride is a true fantasy classic. William Goldman describes it as a "good parts version" of "S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure." Morgenstern's original was filled with details [... more]
$14.95
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The Princess Bride (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
Amazon.com Review: The Princess Bride is a true fantasy classic. William Goldman describes it as a "good parts version" of "S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure." Morgenstern's original was filled with details [... more]
$14.95
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The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of ...
Amazon.com Review: The Princess Bride is a true fantasy classic. William Goldman describes it as a "good parts version" of "S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure." Morgenstern's original was filled with details [... more]
$7.95
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