Sentences with phrase «literary fame in»

This series was made in Dunwich on the Suffolk coast, a town brought to literary fame in W.G. Sebald's The Rings of Saturn, once one of the most important ports in Europe and now a melancholic space of psychogeographic meditation.

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The daughter of the famed poet Lord Byron, Lovelace's mother had her thoroughly schooled in math and sciences as a bulwark against the young woman exhibiting too many of her dad's literary tendencies.
But even as early as 1850, still flush with his early literary fame and staying with his brother Allan in a brownstone on Fourth Avenue between 11th and 12th Streets, Melville decided that he had to escape the Manhattan in which he failed to build any reputation besides being «the man who lived among cannibals.»
In his deeply confessional essay «The Crack - Up,» Fitzgerald offers this opening phrase, «Of course all life is a process of breaking down... «Here is a man born to the working class, rocketed to riotous stardom and literary fame, swept up in a storybook romance with Zelda who would become his wife, and then caught in a downward spiraIn his deeply confessional essay «The Crack - Up,» Fitzgerald offers this opening phrase, «Of course all life is a process of breaking down... «Here is a man born to the working class, rocketed to riotous stardom and literary fame, swept up in a storybook romance with Zelda who would become his wife, and then caught in a downward spirain a storybook romance with Zelda who would become his wife, and then caught in a downward spirain a downward spiral.
Famed literary Charlotte's such as Charlotte Bronte and the beloved children's novel, Charlotte's Webb, as well as pop culture parents have given in to the name's charm.
The author Naomi Wolf accused Yale University officials of blocking her from filing a complaint against the famed literary critic and English professor Harold Bloom, whom she accused in a 2004 magazine article of having groped her when she was a college senior and taking a course of independent study with him.
While fans wait to see the how the storied thespian takes on the role of the infamous American business magnate, Plummer is starring in The Man Who Invented Christmas as a different iconic rich misanthrope — Ebenezer Scrooge — and he said the chance to play such a famed literary character was «marvelous.»
«Anonymous» takes the often debated real - life conspiracy theory surrounding the authenticity of the literary treasures composed by William Shakespeare, and produces a 130 minute political drama in which the famed author acted as a catalyst that sparked controversy to the throne in England.
David Haig plays literary legend Rudyard Kipling, and Daniel Radcliffe (famed for playing Harry Potter in the big - screen series) is his son Jack in the British telefilm about the son's determination to join the armed forces in World War I to make his patriotic papa proud.
The Milwaukee Public Library's Wisconsin Writers Wall of Fame pays tribute to a spectrum of literary talents — novelists, poets, journalists, playwrights, historians — whose work has been influenced by their life and experiences in Wisconsin.
Which of these do you think is the best bet to join North & South (Richard Armitage version, natch) and Andrew Davies» Pride and Prejudice and in the literary adaptation hall of fame?
In Gold Fame Citrus, Watkins follows through on her literary promise with an excellent novel, set in a drought - ridden California in a future that feels alarmingly neaIn Gold Fame Citrus, Watkins follows through on her literary promise with an excellent novel, set in a drought - ridden California in a future that feels alarmingly neain a drought - ridden California in a future that feels alarmingly neain a future that feels alarmingly near.
The Hollywood Reporter said that «The drama hails from Detroit 1 -8-7 duo Jason Richman and David Zabel and is described as an adventure - themed reinvention that revolves around the two famed literary characters who re-meet as young men in their 20s and form an investigative firm in a bustling and Steam Punk New Orleans.»
For McCourt, storytelling itself is the source of salvation, and in Teacher Man the journey to redemption — and literary fame — is an exhilarating adventure.
If a writer wants to publish to gain respect or fame, it is useful to know that at this time, the author of self - published books of fiction will not generally garner the same respect in literary circles as the author of a book published by a traditional press.
There was one more avenue I'd yet to try in my pursuit of literary fame: give it away.
The mystique that surrounds the craft of writing — especially when it touches on those writers who have gained fame in their literary pursuits — is inescapable.
THE FAMILY FANG meets THE STORIED LIFE OF A.J. FIKRY in this literary mystery about a struggling bookseller whose recently deceased grandfather, a famed mathematician, left behind a dangerous equation for her to track down — and protect — before others can get their hands on it.
Hotel Napoleon Paris made its grand debut as an opulent addition to the Parisian skyline in the 1920s, amid the city's influx of literary and artistic expatriates, including «The Lost Generation» writers, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Gertrude Stein, artistic icons Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali, and famed surrealist thinker André Breton.
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