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- Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet and editor born in 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts. After his parents died when he was young, he was taken in by John and Frances Allan.
- Poe published his first book of poems in 1827 and attended the University of Virginia for one year before dropping out due to gambling debts. He later enlisted in the army and began his writing career in Baltimore in 1833.
- Poe is known for his dark, mysterious works that incorporated elements of horror and mystery. Some of his most famous poems include "The Raven" and short stories like "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Fall of the House of Usher". Poe
Edgar Allan Poe was an American author best known for his works of poetry and short stories that incorporated themes of death, loss, and the macabre. Some of his most famous works include "The Raven," "The Tell-Tale Heart," and "The Fall of the House of Usher." Poe died under mysterious circumstances in 1849 at the age of 40, with the exact cause of his death still unknown.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American poet born in 1809 who wrote works of mystery and dark romanticism such as "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Raven", and "Legeia". He used a literary style involving macabre and mysterious themes. Poe had a troubled personal life including the death of his mother and wife, which influenced his gloomy subject matter. He is considered one of the most famous American poets and helped pioneer modern horror and detective fiction.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer and poet known for his works of mystery and the macabre. He married his cousin Virginia Clemm in 1836 in Baltimore. She later died of tuberculosis in 1847. Poe himself was one of the greatest writers but had a tragic life, being born in 1809 and dying in 1849 at the young age of 40. His short story "The Black Cat" is said to represent the dark times in his life including with alcoholism.
The document provides background information on Edgar Allan Poe including details about his life, works, and influence. It discusses that he was born in 1809 in Boston and authored over 100 poems and short stories. Poe is remembered for his skillful use of themes like death and the macabre. The document also outlines assignments for students to complete related to Poe including creating a timeline of his life, depicting what he looked like, reenacting one of his works, and writing an essay on how his life influenced his writing. It provides resources for students to research Poe and complete the tasks.
Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809 in Boston to actors Elizabeth and David Poe. He was orphaned at a young age and was taken in by John and Frances Allan, though he was never formally adopted. Poe attended the University of Virginia but had to drop out due to gambling debts. He later enlisted in the army and attended West Point, but was court-martialed for refusing duties. Poe moved to Baltimore and began his writing career, publishing works such as "The Raven" and "The Fall of the House of Usher." He married his cousin Virginia in 1835 and had one child. Poe continued writing until his death in 1849 at age 40 under mysterious circumstances.
Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809 in Boston to David and Elizabeth Poe. His mother died when he was young and he was separated from his siblings, with him being adopted by John and Frances Allan. He studied in both England and America but struggled with alcohol and debt issues. He had a difficult relationship with his adoptive father and tried to join the military and West Point after being cut off financially. Poe worked as an editor and writer but struggled financially throughout his life. He married his cousin Virginia Clemm but she died of tuberculosis in 1847. Poe was found delirious in Baltimore in 1849 and died mysteriously a few days later at the age of 40.
1. Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was a famous American author best known for his poems and short stories, especially mysteries. He is considered the father of the modern mystery genre.
2. Poe had a difficult childhood, as both of his parents died before he was 3 years old. He was then adopted by John and Frances Allan, though he had a strained relationship with his foster father.
3. Some of Poe's most famous works include "The Raven," "The Fall of the House of Usher," and his detective stories featuring C. Auguste Dupin, which helped establish the mystery genre. He struggled financially throughout his life and with alcoholism.
- Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet and editor born in 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts. After his parents died when he was young, he was taken in by John and Frances Allan.
- Poe published his first book of poems in 1827 and attended the University of Virginia for one year before dropping out due to gambling debts. He later enlisted in the army and began his writing career in Baltimore in 1833.
- Poe is known for his dark, mysterious works that incorporated elements of horror and mystery. Some of his most famous poems include "The Raven" and short stories like "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Fall of the House of Usher". Poe
Edgar Allan Poe was an American author best known for his works of poetry and short stories that incorporated themes of death, loss, and the macabre. Some of his most famous works include "The Raven," "The Tell-Tale Heart," and "The Fall of the House of Usher." Poe died under mysterious circumstances in 1849 at the age of 40, with the exact cause of his death still unknown.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American poet born in 1809 who wrote works of mystery and dark romanticism such as "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Raven", and "Legeia". He used a literary style involving macabre and mysterious themes. Poe had a troubled personal life including the death of his mother and wife, which influenced his gloomy subject matter. He is considered one of the most famous American poets and helped pioneer modern horror and detective fiction.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer and poet known for his works of mystery and the macabre. He married his cousin Virginia Clemm in 1836 in Baltimore. She later died of tuberculosis in 1847. Poe himself was one of the greatest writers but had a tragic life, being born in 1809 and dying in 1849 at the young age of 40. His short story "The Black Cat" is said to represent the dark times in his life including with alcoholism.
The document provides background information on Edgar Allan Poe including details about his life, works, and influence. It discusses that he was born in 1809 in Boston and authored over 100 poems and short stories. Poe is remembered for his skillful use of themes like death and the macabre. The document also outlines assignments for students to complete related to Poe including creating a timeline of his life, depicting what he looked like, reenacting one of his works, and writing an essay on how his life influenced his writing. It provides resources for students to research Poe and complete the tasks.
Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809 in Boston to actors Elizabeth and David Poe. He was orphaned at a young age and was taken in by John and Frances Allan, though he was never formally adopted. Poe attended the University of Virginia but had to drop out due to gambling debts. He later enlisted in the army and attended West Point, but was court-martialed for refusing duties. Poe moved to Baltimore and began his writing career, publishing works such as "The Raven" and "The Fall of the House of Usher." He married his cousin Virginia in 1835 and had one child. Poe continued writing until his death in 1849 at age 40 under mysterious circumstances.
Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809 in Boston to David and Elizabeth Poe. His mother died when he was young and he was separated from his siblings, with him being adopted by John and Frances Allan. He studied in both England and America but struggled with alcohol and debt issues. He had a difficult relationship with his adoptive father and tried to join the military and West Point after being cut off financially. Poe worked as an editor and writer but struggled financially throughout his life. He married his cousin Virginia Clemm but she died of tuberculosis in 1847. Poe was found delirious in Baltimore in 1849 and died mysteriously a few days later at the age of 40.
1. Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was a famous American author best known for his poems and short stories, especially mysteries. He is considered the father of the modern mystery genre.
2. Poe had a difficult childhood, as both of his parents died before he was 3 years old. He was then adopted by John and Frances Allan, though he had a strained relationship with his foster father.
3. Some of Poe's most famous works include "The Raven," "The Fall of the House of Usher," and his detective stories featuring C. Auguste Dupin, which helped establish the mystery genre. He struggled financially throughout his life and with alcoholism.
This document provides a biography of Edgar Allan Poe, noting key events in his life and career. It describes his early life growing up in Boston and being taken in by the Allans in Virginia. It discusses his marriage to his 13-year old cousin Virginia Clemm, and her early death from tuberculosis. The document also outlines Poe's mastery of gothic literature and invention of the detective genre. It describes the mysterious circumstances of Poe's own death in 1849 in Baltimore at age 40.
Here is a draft news skit based on the students' learning about tuberculosis and promoting TB awareness:
[Anchors sitting at news desk]
Anchor 1: Good evening, I'm Jane Doe. Thanks for joining us tonight as we shine a light on the ongoing fight against tuberculosis.
Anchor 2: That's right, Jane. TB, as it's commonly known, remains a serious global health issue according to our researchers. Let's go to Sarah Smith who has more. Sarah, what have you learned?
Sarah: Thanks guys. As many may know, tuberculosis is a bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs. If left untreated, it can be fatal. I spoke with the researchers who shared some alarming statistics
Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809 in Boston to parents David and Elizabeth Poe. His mother died when he was young and he was taken in by John Allan, though he was never officially adopted. Poe attended school in England and Virginia but struggled with alcoholism and debt. He joined the army in 1827 and later married his cousin Virginia Clemm in 1836, though she died in 1847. Poe struggled financially throughout his life working as an editor and writer, and he died in 1849 in Baltimore under mysterious circumstances.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer born in 1809 in Boston. He became orphaned as a child and was taken in by John and Frances Allan, though he was never formally adopted. Poe struggled financially throughout his life and worked as a literary critic and editor but is now best known for his poems and short stories featuring Gothic horror themes. His most famous works include "The Raven," "The Tell-Tale Heart," and "The Fall of the House of Usher." Poe had a turbulent personal life, marrying his 13-year old cousin Virginia and watching her die of tuberculosis. He himself died under mysterious circumstances in 1849 at the age of 40.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American poet and short story writer born in 1809 and died in 1849. He had a difficult childhood as his parents died when he was young and he was taken in by John Allan. Poe struggled financially throughout his life despite his literary successes. He published several collections of short stories and poems and worked as an editor but often had debt from gambling. His writing was not widely appreciated during his life. He died under mysterious circumstances at age 40, with possible causes being alcoholism, rabies, or other illnesses.
This document provides an overview of Edgar Allan Poe's life and works. It summarizes that Poe was a 19th century American author known for his dark poems and stories involving horror, mystery and the macabre. It then briefly describes some of Poe's most famous works, including The Raven, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Pit and the Pendulum and The Murders in the Rue Morgue. The document also notes that Poe is considered the originator of detective fiction and influenced modern literature with his innovative style.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer born in 1809 in Boston. He was orphaned as a child and was adopted by John Allan. Poe struggled financially throughout his life despite working as an editor and writer. He is considered one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is famous for works like "The Raven" and pioneering detective fiction and the mystery genre. Poe died under mysterious circumstances in 1849 at the age of 40.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic born in 1809 in Boston. He was orphaned as a child and was raised by the Allan family in Virginia. Poe struggled financially throughout his life and had a turbulent career working as an editor and writer. He published several famous poems and short stories that were somewhat successful but he often battled alcoholism and depression. Poe married his 13-year old cousin Virginia in 1835 but she became ill and died in 1846, plunging Poe into deeper depression and alcohol abuse. He died under mysterious circumstances in 1849 at the age of 40.
Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809 and both of his parents died by the time he was 3 years old. He was adopted by a tobacco merchant but wanted to pursue poetry instead of business. Poe attended the University of Virginia but had to leave due to lack of funds. He then attended West Point military academy but was kicked out after 8 months. After publishing some works, Poe married his wife Virginia when he was 27 and she was 14, which was common at the time. Poe and Virginia later moved to New York where he continued writing and publishing until Virginia's death in 1845, which left him unable to write. Poe is known for inventing the modern detective story and themes of death in
The document provides an agenda and background information for a class discussion on James Joyce's short story "Araby." It includes biographical details about Joyce, historical context of Dublin in the late 1800s, an overview of the plot of "Araby," and potential discussion questions about religious symbols, themes of innocence and experience, and analyzing the psychology of the narrator.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic born in 1809 in Boston. He was orphaned at a young age and was taken in by John and Frances Allan, though he was never formally adopted. Poe struggled financially throughout his life and had difficulties in relationships. He is known for his poems such as "The Raven" and "Annabel Lee" as well as tales including "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Pit and the Pendulum." Poe married his 13-year old cousin Virginia Clemm but she died of tuberculosis in 1847, which deeply affected Poe. He achieved fame with the publication of "The Raven" in 1845 but
Jane Austen wrote six famous novels including Northanger Abbey, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, and Persuasion. She drew from her own life experiences for her novels, particularly Pride and Prejudice, though she never found a happy romantic ending of her own. Many of Austen's heroines in her novels did find happiness, which she did not in real life. Her works have been adapted into several films such as Pride and Prejudice, Becoming Jane, Sense and Sensibility, and Clueless.
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American poet, short story writer, editor and literary critic considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, he was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story genre and is considered the inventor of detective fiction. Throughout his life he struggled financially and was often in poverty, eventually marrying his 13-year-old cousin who died young, leaving him grief-stricken. He made contributions to multiple genres and is seen as innovating detective fiction as well as science fiction.
Edgar Allan Poe's writing was often obsessed with themes of death and dying, influenced by the many losses he experienced in his own life from a young age. These included his parents and foster parents dying and several instances of beautiful women he cared for passing away from illnesses. Some of his most famous works like "Annabel Lee" and "The Black Cat" dealt with these themes of death and the guilt or revenge surrounding it. Poe also seemed to have a resentment for the wealthy from being cut out of his foster father's inheritance, which influenced stories like "The Masque of the Red Death" that portrayed revenge against the wealthy classes.
Charles Lamb fell asleep in his armchair and dreamed of his deceased children, James Elia and Alice. In his dream, the children asked him to tell them about their great-grandmother, Mrs. Field, who used to care for an old manor house. Lamb described Mrs. Field as a religious and caring woman, though she later fell ill with cancer. He then continued the story by telling of Uncle John, who enjoyed outdoor activities and helped the lame James Elia. The dream took a sad turn and the children began to cry before disappearing into the distance. Lamb awoke to find himself alone in the armchair - it had all been a dream.
The document analyzes Edgar Allan Poe's poem "To Helen" by examining the intrinsic elements and allusions within the poem and how they relate to Poe's life. It first provides context on poetry and Poe's biography. It then analyzes each stanza of the poem, identifying allusions to figures from Greek mythology like Helen of Troy, Hyacinth, Naiads, and Psyche. The analysis explains how these allusions reflect Poe using beautiful women from mythology to represent his love and how mythology was important in his life given his early hardships. It concludes the allusions and similes in the poem powerfully convey Poe's love for the woman who first showed him affection.
Edgar Allan Poe struggled with death throughout his life, experiencing the loss of women he loved and abandonment by father figures. This is reflected in his writings, where themes of death pervade, depicted through graphic descriptions of dying from disease, murder, and premature burial. Some of his most famous works that illustrate an obsession with death include "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Cask of Amontillado", and "The Premature Burial". Poe had a brilliant but dark mind that made death an intriguing and horrifying subject in both his short stories and poems.
Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809 in Boston to actors Elizabeth and David Poe. He was orphaned at a young age and was taken in by John and Frances Allan, though he was never formally adopted. Poe attended the University of Virginia but had to drop out due to gambling debts. He later enlisted in the army and attended West Point, but was court-martialed for refusing duties. Poe then moved to Baltimore and began his writing career, publishing works such as "The Raven" and stories including "The Fall of the House of Usher." He married his cousin Virginia in 1835 and moved his family to Philadelphia in 1838 where he worked as an editor and wrote many famous tales
This is a presentation that I and some of my friends made for our History Project. It is a presentation that has information about 4 boring topics -- Novels for the Young, The New Women, Colonialism and After and Novels in India. Hope you enjoy :)
Se instaló un microprocesador y disipador de calor en la placa base. También se conectaron periféricos como teclado, mouse, dispositivos multifunción y monitor.
This document proposes developing an international brand that sells customized Christmas merchandise year-round online. Revenues would support developing crafts industries in poor areas by forming local manufacturers. The brand would tailor products to local cultures and seasons. This "Christmas all year long" concept aims to economically support areas through internet sales of regionally-inspired holiday items.
This document provides a biography of Edgar Allan Poe, noting key events in his life and career. It describes his early life growing up in Boston and being taken in by the Allans in Virginia. It discusses his marriage to his 13-year old cousin Virginia Clemm, and her early death from tuberculosis. The document also outlines Poe's mastery of gothic literature and invention of the detective genre. It describes the mysterious circumstances of Poe's own death in 1849 in Baltimore at age 40.
Here is a draft news skit based on the students' learning about tuberculosis and promoting TB awareness:
[Anchors sitting at news desk]
Anchor 1: Good evening, I'm Jane Doe. Thanks for joining us tonight as we shine a light on the ongoing fight against tuberculosis.
Anchor 2: That's right, Jane. TB, as it's commonly known, remains a serious global health issue according to our researchers. Let's go to Sarah Smith who has more. Sarah, what have you learned?
Sarah: Thanks guys. As many may know, tuberculosis is a bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs. If left untreated, it can be fatal. I spoke with the researchers who shared some alarming statistics
Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809 in Boston to parents David and Elizabeth Poe. His mother died when he was young and he was taken in by John Allan, though he was never officially adopted. Poe attended school in England and Virginia but struggled with alcoholism and debt. He joined the army in 1827 and later married his cousin Virginia Clemm in 1836, though she died in 1847. Poe struggled financially throughout his life working as an editor and writer, and he died in 1849 in Baltimore under mysterious circumstances.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer born in 1809 in Boston. He became orphaned as a child and was taken in by John and Frances Allan, though he was never formally adopted. Poe struggled financially throughout his life and worked as a literary critic and editor but is now best known for his poems and short stories featuring Gothic horror themes. His most famous works include "The Raven," "The Tell-Tale Heart," and "The Fall of the House of Usher." Poe had a turbulent personal life, marrying his 13-year old cousin Virginia and watching her die of tuberculosis. He himself died under mysterious circumstances in 1849 at the age of 40.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American poet and short story writer born in 1809 and died in 1849. He had a difficult childhood as his parents died when he was young and he was taken in by John Allan. Poe struggled financially throughout his life despite his literary successes. He published several collections of short stories and poems and worked as an editor but often had debt from gambling. His writing was not widely appreciated during his life. He died under mysterious circumstances at age 40, with possible causes being alcoholism, rabies, or other illnesses.
This document provides an overview of Edgar Allan Poe's life and works. It summarizes that Poe was a 19th century American author known for his dark poems and stories involving horror, mystery and the macabre. It then briefly describes some of Poe's most famous works, including The Raven, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Pit and the Pendulum and The Murders in the Rue Morgue. The document also notes that Poe is considered the originator of detective fiction and influenced modern literature with his innovative style.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer born in 1809 in Boston. He was orphaned as a child and was adopted by John Allan. Poe struggled financially throughout his life despite working as an editor and writer. He is considered one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is famous for works like "The Raven" and pioneering detective fiction and the mystery genre. Poe died under mysterious circumstances in 1849 at the age of 40.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic born in 1809 in Boston. He was orphaned as a child and was raised by the Allan family in Virginia. Poe struggled financially throughout his life and had a turbulent career working as an editor and writer. He published several famous poems and short stories that were somewhat successful but he often battled alcoholism and depression. Poe married his 13-year old cousin Virginia in 1835 but she became ill and died in 1846, plunging Poe into deeper depression and alcohol abuse. He died under mysterious circumstances in 1849 at the age of 40.
Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809 and both of his parents died by the time he was 3 years old. He was adopted by a tobacco merchant but wanted to pursue poetry instead of business. Poe attended the University of Virginia but had to leave due to lack of funds. He then attended West Point military academy but was kicked out after 8 months. After publishing some works, Poe married his wife Virginia when he was 27 and she was 14, which was common at the time. Poe and Virginia later moved to New York where he continued writing and publishing until Virginia's death in 1845, which left him unable to write. Poe is known for inventing the modern detective story and themes of death in
The document provides an agenda and background information for a class discussion on James Joyce's short story "Araby." It includes biographical details about Joyce, historical context of Dublin in the late 1800s, an overview of the plot of "Araby," and potential discussion questions about religious symbols, themes of innocence and experience, and analyzing the psychology of the narrator.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic born in 1809 in Boston. He was orphaned at a young age and was taken in by John and Frances Allan, though he was never formally adopted. Poe struggled financially throughout his life and had difficulties in relationships. He is known for his poems such as "The Raven" and "Annabel Lee" as well as tales including "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Pit and the Pendulum." Poe married his 13-year old cousin Virginia Clemm but she died of tuberculosis in 1847, which deeply affected Poe. He achieved fame with the publication of "The Raven" in 1845 but
Jane Austen wrote six famous novels including Northanger Abbey, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, and Persuasion. She drew from her own life experiences for her novels, particularly Pride and Prejudice, though she never found a happy romantic ending of her own. Many of Austen's heroines in her novels did find happiness, which she did not in real life. Her works have been adapted into several films such as Pride and Prejudice, Becoming Jane, Sense and Sensibility, and Clueless.
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American poet, short story writer, editor and literary critic considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, he was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story genre and is considered the inventor of detective fiction. Throughout his life he struggled financially and was often in poverty, eventually marrying his 13-year-old cousin who died young, leaving him grief-stricken. He made contributions to multiple genres and is seen as innovating detective fiction as well as science fiction.
Edgar Allan Poe's writing was often obsessed with themes of death and dying, influenced by the many losses he experienced in his own life from a young age. These included his parents and foster parents dying and several instances of beautiful women he cared for passing away from illnesses. Some of his most famous works like "Annabel Lee" and "The Black Cat" dealt with these themes of death and the guilt or revenge surrounding it. Poe also seemed to have a resentment for the wealthy from being cut out of his foster father's inheritance, which influenced stories like "The Masque of the Red Death" that portrayed revenge against the wealthy classes.
Charles Lamb fell asleep in his armchair and dreamed of his deceased children, James Elia and Alice. In his dream, the children asked him to tell them about their great-grandmother, Mrs. Field, who used to care for an old manor house. Lamb described Mrs. Field as a religious and caring woman, though she later fell ill with cancer. He then continued the story by telling of Uncle John, who enjoyed outdoor activities and helped the lame James Elia. The dream took a sad turn and the children began to cry before disappearing into the distance. Lamb awoke to find himself alone in the armchair - it had all been a dream.
The document analyzes Edgar Allan Poe's poem "To Helen" by examining the intrinsic elements and allusions within the poem and how they relate to Poe's life. It first provides context on poetry and Poe's biography. It then analyzes each stanza of the poem, identifying allusions to figures from Greek mythology like Helen of Troy, Hyacinth, Naiads, and Psyche. The analysis explains how these allusions reflect Poe using beautiful women from mythology to represent his love and how mythology was important in his life given his early hardships. It concludes the allusions and similes in the poem powerfully convey Poe's love for the woman who first showed him affection.
Edgar Allan Poe struggled with death throughout his life, experiencing the loss of women he loved and abandonment by father figures. This is reflected in his writings, where themes of death pervade, depicted through graphic descriptions of dying from disease, murder, and premature burial. Some of his most famous works that illustrate an obsession with death include "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Cask of Amontillado", and "The Premature Burial". Poe had a brilliant but dark mind that made death an intriguing and horrifying subject in both his short stories and poems.
Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809 in Boston to actors Elizabeth and David Poe. He was orphaned at a young age and was taken in by John and Frances Allan, though he was never formally adopted. Poe attended the University of Virginia but had to drop out due to gambling debts. He later enlisted in the army and attended West Point, but was court-martialed for refusing duties. Poe then moved to Baltimore and began his writing career, publishing works such as "The Raven" and stories including "The Fall of the House of Usher." He married his cousin Virginia in 1835 and moved his family to Philadelphia in 1838 where he worked as an editor and wrote many famous tales
This is a presentation that I and some of my friends made for our History Project. It is a presentation that has information about 4 boring topics -- Novels for the Young, The New Women, Colonialism and After and Novels in India. Hope you enjoy :)
Se instaló un microprocesador y disipador de calor en la placa base. También se conectaron periféricos como teclado, mouse, dispositivos multifunción y monitor.
This document proposes developing an international brand that sells customized Christmas merchandise year-round online. Revenues would support developing crafts industries in poor areas by forming local manufacturers. The brand would tailor products to local cultures and seasons. This "Christmas all year long" concept aims to economically support areas through internet sales of regionally-inspired holiday items.
Se instaló un microprocesador y disipador de calor en la placa base. También se conectaron periféricos como teclado, mouse, dispositivos multifunción y monitor.
La informática es el conjunto de conocimientos científicos y técnicos que hacen posible el tratamiento automático y racional de la información por medio de computadoras. La información se compone de datos ordenados que aportan conocimientos. En un sistema informático existen tres partes fundamentales: el hardware que son los componentes físicos, el software que son las instrucciones y el humano que interactúa con el sistema.
Dokumen tersebut membahas tentang keamanan komunitas dalam hubungan internasional. Konsep keamanan komunitas mencakup perlindungan terhadap individu dari runtuhnya nilai-nilai tradisional, kekerasan sektarian, dan masalah-masalah etnis dan agama. Namun, cakupan konsep keamanan manusia versi UNDP dinilai terlalu luas.
This document outlines an agile project inception process involving 3 parts:
1) Establishing the project vision and goals, risks, and constraints.
2) Making the project real by prioritizing features, estimating scope, and identifying resources needed.
3) Finalizing the first release plan by defining roles, assembling the team, demonstrating the technical solution, and estimating costs.
The process is intended to help define the project at a high level for the first 3-6 months through stakeholder collaboration over 1-2 days.
The document discusses issues related to global food security. It notes that the world will experience many crises of food shortages in the near future due to (1) decreasing arable land, (2) various world regulations, (3) climate change, and (4) increasing global population and consumption levels. Effective solutions are needed to ensure stable food supply for a growing world population.
Why One Size Doesn't Fit All: Towards a Policy for Remote Indigenous Media an...Irca Australia
The National Indigenous Television service resulted in the loss of the Indigenous Community Television service it was intended to build upon. Very little of the $80 million in funding to date has gone to remote producers. When the NITV service was introduced, it replaced the ICTV service on the Imparja channel without providing an alternative delivery platform. The mainstream programming and commissioning model adopted by NITV also did not support remote and community television production as originally intended.
Indigenous Remote Communications Association represents media interests of remote Indigenous Australia. It envisions community media centers providing radio, video, online access, and training. While opportunities exist with digital switchover and broadband expansion, challenges include limited infrastructure, funding, and production capacity. Strategies proposed include expanding screen production funding and quotas, maintaining core media services, and developing career pathways in remote media training and employment.
Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into reusable materials. Common items that can be recycled include paper, plastic, metal, clothing, and electronics. Recycling helps reduce waste sent to landfills and decreases the consumption of new raw materials. It also lowers energy usage and environmental pollution. Failure to recycle has negative consequences like plastic bottles taking up to 1,000 years to decompose in landfills. Increased recycling efforts are needed since only about 1% of plastic bags currently get recycled.
This document summarizes Buzztime, an interactive trivia game played in bars and restaurants across North America. It offers general trivia games as well as weekly premium games on specialized topics. Players can participate from Buzztime devices at locations or through the Buzztime app/website. The document provides details on signing up, playing games, earning points and badges, and finding locations to play.
La Unión Europea está considerando nuevas regulaciones para limitar el uso de datos personales por parte de las grandes empresas tecnológicas. Estas regulaciones requerirían que las compañías obtuvieran el consentimiento explícito de los usuarios antes de compartir o vender sus datos personales. Además, darían a los usuarios mayores derechos sobre sus datos personales, incluyendo la capacidad de solicitar que se borren.
The University Writing Center at IUPUI provides free writing assistance to students. It is open Monday through Thursday from 9am to 7pm, Friday from 9am to 3pm, and Saturday from 9am to 3pm. Students can meet with tutors in person, find tutor biographies online, and access additional resources on the Writing Center's website including FAQs, information for undergraduates and graduates, and contact information.
The document provides information about the University Writing Center at IUPUI, including its location, hours of operation, links to meet tutors and the director, as well as additional resources for undergraduates, graduates, and international students. Visitors to the center can receive free writing help and candy.
The document discusses the history and development of the novel form. It notes that novels first took root in 17th century England and France, but flourished in the 18th century. Initially only read by the gentlemanly classes, the lower-middle class became avid readers of novels as well. As readership grew, authors gained more financial independence. The novel form allowed for new styles of writing and helped popularize regional languages. Novels also helped shape national identities under colonial rule and gave voice to women writers and themes of domestic life.
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This document summarizes information about four famous authors: William Shakespeare, Arthur Conan Doyle, Joseph Rudyard Kipling, and Lewis Carroll. It provides details about each author's most notable works and achievements, with Shakespeare known for his plays and poems, Doyle for creating Sherlock Holmes stories, Kipling for his short stories and children's books, and Carroll for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass.
This document summarizes information about four famous authors: William Shakespeare, Arthur Conan Doyle, Joseph Rudyard Kipling, and Lewis Carroll. It provides details about each author's most notable works and achievements, with Shakespeare known for his plays and poems, Doyle for creating Sherlock Holmes stories, Kipling for his short stories and children's books, and Carroll for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass.
This document summarizes information about four famous authors: William Shakespeare, Arthur Conan Doyle, Joseph Rudyard Kipling, and Lewis Carroll. It provides details about each author's most notable works and achievements, with Shakespeare known for his plays and poems, Doyle for creating Sherlock Holmes stories, Kipling for his short stories and children's books, and Carroll for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass.
This document provides biographical information on several major Victorian novelists: the Brontë sisters Charlotte, Emily and Anne; Charles Dickens; George Eliot; Elizabeth Gaskell; and Thomas Hardy. It outlines their notable works and achievements, as well as dates of birth and death. All made significant contributions to the emergence and development of the novel as a literary form during Britain's Victorian era.
This document provides a biography of Edgar Allan Poe in 3 paragraphs. It discusses that Poe was born in poverty in 1809 in Boston and died in 1849 in Baltimore. He struggled financially his whole career, even though he produced famous works like "The Raven" and detective stories. The biography highlights his devotion to his young wife Virginia who died of tuberculosis. It notes that after his death, misrepresentations of Poe's character circulated but over time the truth has been recognized and his fame and reputation have grown tremendously as one of the most original American writers.
Emily Bronte was a 19th century English novelist and poet best known for her novel Wuthering Heights. She wrote under the pen name Ellis Bell. Wuthering Heights was published in 1847 and was controversial for its depictions of cruelty and challenges to Victorian morality. Charlotte Bronte was also a 19th century English novelist and poet who wrote under the pen names Currer Bell and Lord Charles Albert. Some of her most famous works include Jane Eyre, The Professor, Shirley, and Villette. R.D. Blackmore was a 19th century English author known as the "Last Victorian." Some of his most well known works include Lorna Doone, The Maid of Sker, Mary A
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2. Author Name: Carroll, Lewis and Illustrated by Marie Laurencin
Title: Alice In Wonderland [Illustrated by Marie Laurencin]
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine/No jacket as issued.
Edition: Limited
Publisher: Paris The Black Sun Press 1930
Illustrator: Marie Laurencin
Seller ID: INTERLOC006426
Quarto, 114pp., Original paper wrappers. Illustrated with six colored lithographs by Marie Laurencin. This is copy
#182 of 300 copies of the European edition printed on Rives Paper. This book comes in a slipcase which is a little
bit worn. The pink chemise that covers the book is a little darkened on the spine, and shows some splitting at the
ends of the joints. Extremely rare edition of Alice in Wonderland. About as nice a copy of the book that can be
found, despite the slight wear to the chemise.
Menihan Copy Childrens Books, Alice in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Illustrated Books Children's
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3. Author Name: Poe, Edgar Allan
Title: The Works Of Edgar Allan Poe [Complete Collected Writings] Ten Volume Set
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good Set
Publisher: New York Harper and Brothers ca. 1920's
Illustrator: Illustrated
Seller ID: INTERLOC025131
Octavo, Gilt lettered and decorated spines with ravens and bells. Just a few minor signs of age and wear. A clean
and solid set. Handsome set of this classic American author includes: The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Raven,
The Bells, Lenore, Eldorado, The Devil in the Belfry, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Gold Bug, The Black
Cat, The Pit and the Pendulum, Poe's literary criticisms and much more. Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe, January
19, 1809 - October 7, 1849) was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American
Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American
practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre. He is further credited
with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction. He was the first well-known American writer to try to
earn a living through writing alone, resulting in a financially difficult life and career. In January 1845 Poe published
his poem, "The Raven", to instant success. Sadly, on October 7, 1849, at age 40, Poe died in Baltimore; the cause of
his death is unknown and has been variously attributed to alcohol, brain congestion, cholera, drugs, heart disease,
rabies, suicide, tuberculosis, and other agents. Poe was found delirious in the streets and was never coherent long
enough to explain how he came to be in his dire condition, and, oddly, was wearing clothes that were not his own.
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4. Author Name: Flaubert, Gustave; Edited by Robert Arnot and Illustrated by Clare Victor Dwiggins
Title: The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert [Ten Volume Set] Editor Signed Limited Edition 1/750
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Binding: Leather
Book Condition: Near Fine Set
Edition: Limited
Publisher: New York M. Walter Dunne 1904
Illustrator: Illustrated
Seller ID: INTERLOC025126
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Limited edition set 519/750 signed by Arnot. Signed by Robert Arnot on a beautiful limitations page, in the Art
Nouveau style. Bound in black leather with intricate gilt decorations to front covers & spines; gilt lettering to spines.
Gustave Flaubert (December 12, 1821 - May 8, 1880) was a French writer who is counted among the greatest
Western novelists. He is known especially for his first published novel, Madame Bovary (1857),and for his
scrupulous devotion to his art and style. His first finished work was November, a novella, which was completed in
1842. In September 1849, Flaubert completed the first version of a novel, The Temptation of Saint Anthony.
Madame Bovary, which took five years to write, was serialized in the Revue de Paris in 1856. The government
brought an action against the publisher and author on the charge of immorality, which was heard during the
following year, but both were acquitted. When Madame Bovary appeared in book form, it met with a warm
reception. He spent the remainder of his life toiling on the unfinished Bouvard et Pécuchet, which was posthumously
printed in 1881. It was a grand satire on the futility of human knowledge and the ubiquity of mediocrity. He believed
the work to be his masterpiece, though the posthumous version received lukewarm reviews. Flaubert was a prolific
letter writer, and his letters have been collected in several publications.
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5. Author Name: Bronte, Charlotte, Bronte, Emily, and Bronte, Anne Editor: Scott, Temple
Title: The Novels of the Sisters Bronte: Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre, Shirley, Villette, The Tenant of
Wildfell Hall...[12 Volume Set]
Binding: Hardcover Book Condition: Very Good Set Publisher: Edinburgh John Grant 1911
Seller ID: INTERLOC025133
Octavo, Gilt lettered and decorated cover and spine. Top edges are gilt. Charlotte (April 21, 1816 March 31, 1855),
Emily (July 30, 1818 December 19, 1848) and Anne (January 17, 1820 May 28, 1849), were English writers of the
1840s and 1850s. Their novels caused a sensation when they were first published and were subsequently accepted
into the canon of great English literature. Charlotte and Emily had written compulsively from early childhood and
were first published, at their own expense, in 1846 as poets under the pseudonyms Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell. The
book attracted little attention, selling only two copies. The sisters returned to prose, producing a novel each in the
following year. Charlotte's Jane Eyre, Emily's Wuthering Heights and Anne's Agnes Grey were released in 1847
after their long search to secure publishers. The novels attracted great critical attention and steadily became best-
sellers, but the sisters' careers were shortened by ill-health. Emily died the following year before she could complete
another novel, and Anne published her second novel, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, in 1848, a year before her death.
Upon publication Jane Eyre received the most critical and commercial success of all the Bronte works, continuing to
this day. Charlotte's Shirley appeared in 1849 and was followed by Villette in 1853. Her first novel, The Professor,
was published posthumously in 1857. The first biography of Charlotte was written by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell
and published in 1857. A most handsome set.
Price = 1250.00 USD
6. Author Name: Twain, Mark [Samuel L. Clemens] Edited by Albert Bigelow Paine and Published by
Gabriel Wells
Title: The Writings of Mark Twain [35 Volume Set] The Definitive Edition of His Complete Collected
Works
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Good Condition
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: New York Gabriel Wells 1922
Seller ID: INTERLOC025134
Octavo, Paper covered boards with blue cloth spines. Printed paper spine labels. Some of the volumes have chipped
edges. Some of the spine labels show wear and fading. Three volumes have discolored areas at the base of the spine.
Some mild foxing on the preliminary pages of a few volumes. The fly-leaf was signed by Mark Twain in 1906 in
anticipation of the publication of this edition which did not appear until after his death. It is double-signed as Mark
Twain/Samuel Clemens and is additionally by Mark Twain's biographer Albert Bigelow Paine. Twain was born
during a visit by Halley's Comet which appears every 75 years, and he predicted that he would "go out with it" as
well. He died the day following the comet's subsequent return. He was lauded as the " greatest American humorist of
his age," and William Faulkner called Twain "the father of American literature." The Definitive Edition, limited to
1,0 2 4 numbered sets, each signed "S L Clemens / Mark Twain". Clemens planned a definitive and complete edition
of his works before his death and, to that end, in 1906 signed 1,024 sheets with both forms of his name to be inserted
in the first volume of the planned edition. The set was delayed for many years.
Price = 5000.00 USD
7. Author Name: Fielding, Henry
Title: The Complete Works of Henry Fielding [12 Volume Set] History of Tom Jones; Amelia; Adventures
of Joseph Andrews; Misc....
Binding: Leather Book Condition: Very Good Set Publisher: New York F. Collier and Son 1903
Octavo, Gilt lettered and decorated spines. Marbled paper covered boards and marbled endpapers. Top edges are
gilt. Minor chips on a few spine ends. Includes: History of Tom Jones; Amelia; Adventures of Joseph Andrews; Life
of Late Mr. Jonathan Wild; and Miscellaneous Writings. Henry Fielding ( Sharpham, 22 April 1707 - near Lisbon, 8
October 1754) was an English novelist and dramatist known for his rich earthy humour and satirical prowess, and as
the author of the novel Tom Jones. Aside from his literary achievements, he has a significant place in the history of
law-enforcement, having founded (with his half-brother John) what some have called London' s first police force,
the Bow Street Runners, using his authority as a magistrate. Fielding never stopped writing political satire and
satires of current arts and letters. Fielding took to writing novels in 1741 and his first major success was Shamela, an
anonymous parody of Richardson's melodramatic novel. It is a satire that follows the model of the famous Tory
satirists of the previous generation (Jonathan Swift and John Gay, in particular). He followed this up with Joseph
Andrews (1742), an original work supposedly dealing with Pamela's brother, Joseph.[3] Although begun as a
parody, this work developed into an accomplished novel in its own right and is considered to mark Fielding's debut
as a serious novelist.
Price = 850.00 USD
8. Author Name: Ibsen, Henrik
Title: The Works of Henrik Ibsen [13 volume set]
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Good/No Jacket
Publisher: New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1911
Illustrator: Illustrated
Seller ID: INTERLOC019870
Octavo, Light wear to covers. Old Bookplate.Some spine ends torn and some spines stained. Gilt lettered spines.
Includes: Lady Inger of Ostrat/The Feast at Solhoug/ Love's Comedy; The Vikings at Helgeland/The Pretenders;
Brand; Peer Gynt: A Dramatic Poem; Emperor and Galilean: A World-Historic Drama; The League of Youth Pillars
of Society; A Doll's House Ghosts; An Enemy of the People/The wild Duck; Rosmersholm/The Lady From the Sea;
Hedda Gabler/The Master Builder; Little Eyolf/John Gabriel Borkman/When We Dead Awaken; From Ibsen's
Workshop: Notes, Scenarios, and Drafts of the Modern Plays; Henrik Ibsen by Edmund Gosse: With Essays on
Ibsen by Edward Dowden and James Huneker.
Sets
Price = 125.00 USD
9. Author Name: Baum, L Frank, Illustrated by Barry Moser
Title: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz [Illustrated by Barry Moser]
Binding: Hardcover Book Condition: Fine/Fine clamshell case Publisher: Pennyroyal Press 1985
268pp., Nice clean crisp book. Just one of 350 in the limited edition signed by Barry Moser. Illustrated with 62
wood engravings by Barry Moser. Printed in 5 colors by Harold McGrath. Calligraphy by Yvette Rutledge. Bound
in beige cloth boards gilt lettered. House in cloth clamshell tray case. One of 350 copies signed by the illustrator,
this being #243. Fabulous woodcuts, including Nancy Reagan as the Wicked Witch, make this edition a classic.
Includes an appreciation by Justin G. Schiller.
Price = 2500.00 USD
10. Author Name: Ruzicka, Rudolph
Title: Sketches of Vassar College, 1915
Book Condition: Very Good Set Edition: First Edition Illustrator: Illustrated Woodcuts
Folio, 12pp., Original case is split along the spine. Contains 12 colored woodcuts by Rudolph Ruzicka. Amongs his
earliest work Rudolph Ruzicka (1883-1978) prominent Czech-born American wood engraver, etcher, illustrator,
typeface designer, and book designer. Ruzicka designed typefaces and wood engraving illustrations for Daniel
Berkeley Updike's Merrymount Press, and was a designer for, and consultant to, the Mergenthaler Linotype
Company for fifty years. He designed a number of seals and medals, including the American Institute of Graphic
Arts (AIGA) and the Dartmouth Medal of the American Library Association. Ruzicka emigrated to the United States
from Bohemia at age ten, living first in Chicago where he took drawing lessons at the Hull House School before
becoming an apprentice wood engraver. From 1900 to 1902 he attended further classes at the Chicago Art Institute.
In 1903, he moved to New York to work as an engraver at the American Bank Note Company. In subsequent years
he attended classes at both the Art Students League of New York and the New York School of Art. In 1910, Ruzicka
received his first major art commission from System magazine. Many exhibitions followed,including such venues as
the Societe de la Gravure, Paris, the Grolier Club, and the Century Association, New York. In 1935 Ruzicka was
awarded the Gold Medal from the American Institute of Graphic Arts, and in that same year began work with the
Typographic Development staff at Mergenthaler Linotype Company, for which he was to produce typeface families.
He moved to Massachusetts in 1948 and eventually settled in Vermont. Vassar holds a major collection of his work
and ephemera
Price = 3500.00 USD