Sentences with phrase «other classic novels»

Isn't it time that other classic novels got the chance to shine?

Not exact matches

It said the action was a confirmation of the classic novel by a British author, Jeffery Archer titled «Honour among thieves», where he postulated that criminals do not compromise the actions of other criminals».
What You Need To Know: In a year where there's plenty of other movies involving battles with aliens for the fate of the earth («Oblivion,» «After Earth «-RRB-, there's one that's going back to a lauded classic novel of the genre, with the first adaptation of Orson Scott Card «s beloved book «Ender's Game.»
Making a movie about A.I. isn't exactly a novel premise, but Garland excels at putting a fresh spin on familiar material, and he doesn't disappoint with «Ex Machina,» which draws inspiration from other genre classics like «2001: A Space Odyssey» and «Frankenstein.»
However, apparently she is eyeing two specific projects at Disney - one is this adaptation of the classic fantasy novel by Madeleine L'Engle, the other is a sci - fi screenplay by Colin Trevorrow & Derek Connolly titled Intelligent Life in the works at DreamWorks.
It has been likened to Thomas Berger's modern classic, Little Big Man, but is closer to some other deft literary revisions of this definitively American genre, all published between 1960 and 1972: E. L. Doctorow's early novel Welcome to Hard Times, Charles Portis» True Grit and John Seelye's The Kid.
PTA is above copying what others are doing, the only defense I can think of is that he wanted a wind - swept moor mood, a classic English novel feel, and he added that in with a typical, unimaginative ingredient.
The man behind the tale of extreme writer's block and telekinesis, Stephen King, recently called the 1980 adaptation of his classic horror novel «misogynistic,» among other...
First Big Budget Film: «Where The Wild Things Are,» an ambitious adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's novel, which others (including Disney) had mooted bringing to the screen before.
There is no shortage of apps from Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Kobo and hundreds of others that allow you to read short fiction, novels and even classics like Leo Tolstoy's War and... [Read more...]
«Dutch classic» 1947 novel translated into English for the first time; American Library Association announces winners of its Youth Media Awards; novelist Anuk Arudpragasam on articulating inner life; and other news.
He has won more than twelve literary awards for his novels from Reader's Favorite, Literary Classics, New Apple, and many other organizations.
Some companies are simply cutting up classic, royalty free novels into bite sized chunks, while others are taking modern novels, and just delivering a little bit at a time.
We got some of Frank Herbert's classic novels, the political masterpieces by Allen Drury, then books by Tracy Hickman, Mike Resnick, Jody Lynn Nye, Mike Stackpole, Todd McCaffrey, and others.
I devoured classics, old favorites I saw through a new lens, the entire A Song of Ice and Fire saga, and countless other novels.
With a focus on helping English teachers in grades 9 - 12, Prestwick House publishes the largest selection of literature teaching guides in the country, a line of classic novels, and hundreds of other educational products.
Other single issues and collected editions are available at full price, as are his classic graphic novels Jinx, Torso and Goldfish.
Remaking SYSTEM SHOCK on the other hand, is like writing a great, classic novel in your own words, so I can understand some of the compromises and frustrations.
Most of the clever flasks we've seen are usually hidden inside other objects, like the famous classic novel that when opened reveals all the pages have had a section cut out to fit the flask.
The exhibition title is taken from Michel Tournier's novel Friday, or, The Other Island, a retelling of the Daniel Defoe classic, Robinson Crusoe.
Barron Storey (American, b. April 6, 1940) is an illustrator, graphic novelist, fine artist and noted educator, Storey has created award - winning artworks for the covers and pages of Time, National Geographic, Saturday Review, and The Sandman: Endless Nights among many others including the cover of the classic novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding (1980 edition.)
An illustrator, graphic novelist, fine artist and noted educator, Barron Storey has created award - winning artworks for the covers and pages of Time, National Geographic, Saturday Review, and The Sandman: Endless Nights, among many others including the cover of the classic novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding (1980 edition.)
Other inspirations include classic comic strips like George Herriman's Krazy Kat and Bud Sagendorf's Popeye, old Warner Bros. cartoons, Lynda Barry's illustrated novels, contemporary animated series like Adventure Time and Steven Universe, and recent autobiographical zine comics.
In the classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird, lawyer Atticus Finch encourages his children, Scout and Jem, to put themselves in the shoes of other people.
Though the technology isn't particularly novel — Canary, Nest and others have sold smart home cameras for years — the idiosyncratic emphasis on fashion is classic Amazon.
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