The Custom of the Country Stefano De FaveriUndine Spragg is a beautiful and ambitious, yet vain and socially dense young woman with dreams of marrying a rich man. Hoping for a life of prominence and luxury, Undine convinces her family to relocate to New York. The Spragg family, who have a earned their modest wealth from shady practices, are happy to accommodate Undines request. When Undine meets Ralph Marvell, an aspiring poet from a family of old New York high society, she is determined to
This book examines in detail traditional status signals in the translation profession
Saeki concludes that the so-called "polarization" of American politics is largely a phantom being
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the first-known treatise on snakebites from antiquity
The Secret of the Night (1913) is a novel by French writer Gaston Leroux
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spectacle and recreation activities and spaces of late Ottoman and early Turkish cities
they draw on their knowledge of sociolinguistics and other languages to illustrate how sexism may be hidden by habits of language
thus offering a new explanation for the decline of science in Islam
and original philosophical contributions of Sun Bin
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and which reflected the emerging Romantic sensibilities in Spanish-language poetry