* 2. The Land Located in Europe in the A egean Sea * The first great civilization in Greece and Crete3. Brief History of Greece Around 1400It lasted roughly from 2000 BCE until 1400 BCE. was the Minoan. BCE‚ the Mycenaean civilization supplanted the Minoan‚ and dominated Greece until about 1100 BCE‚ when barbarians known as Durians invaded. * 4. EXTEND EARLY BEGINING OF POLIS * 490 750-550 Age of Colonization c. 700 Homer 5. Greek Polis Time Line 479 Spartans 480 Xerxes invades
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MOBY DICK CHAPTER SUMMARIES Chapter 1: Loomings The narrative of Moby-Dick begins with the famous brief sentence‚ “Call me Ishmael.” Ishmael‚ a sailor‚ describes a typical scene in New York City‚ with large groups of men gathering on their days off to contemplate the ocean and dream of a life at sea. He explains that he himself went to sea because‚ like these men‚ he was feeling a “damp‚ drizzly November in [his] soul” and craved adventure. Shunning anything too “respectable” (or expensive)‚ he
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Moby Dick Context Herman Melville was born in New York City in 1819‚ the third of eight children born to Maria Gansevoort Melville and Allan Melville‚ a prosperous importer of foreign goods. When the family business failed at the end of the 1820s‚ the Melvilles relocated to Albany in an attempt to revive their fortunes. A string of further bad luck and overwork‚ however‚ drove his father to an early grave‚ and the young Melville was forced to start working in a bank at the age of thirteen. After
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On "Daddy" Robert Phillips Finally the one way the poet was to achieve relief‚ to become an independent Self‚ was to kill her father’s memory‚ which‚ in "Daddy‚" she does by a metaphorical murder. Making him a Nazi and herself a Jew‚ she dramatizes the war in her soul. It is a terrible poem‚ full of blackness‚ and one of the most nakedly confessional poems ever written. From its opening image onward‚ that of the father as an "old shoe" in which the daughter has lived for thirty years—an explicitly
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Homer‚ The Odyssey BOOK I Tell me‚ O muse‚ of that ingenious hero who travelled far and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy. Many cities did he visit‚ and many were the nations with whose manners and customs he was acquainted; moreover he suffered much by sea while trying to save his own life and bring his men safely home; but do what he might he could not save his men‚ for they perished through their own sheer folly in eating the cattle of the Sun-god Hyperion; so the god prevented
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The Odyssey Homer (Translated by Samuel Butler) This eBook was designed and published by Planet PDF. For more free eBooks visit our Web site at http://www.planetpdf.com/. To hear about our latest releases subscribe to the Planet PDF Newsletter. The Odyssey Preface to First Edition This translation is intended to supplement a work entitled ‘The Authoress of the Odyssey’‚ which I published in 1897. I could not give the whole ‘Odyssey’ in that book without making it unwieldy‚ I therefore
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My child Such trouble I have. And you sleep‚ your heart is placid; you dream in the joyless wood; in the night nailed in bronze‚ in the blue dark you lie still and shine. Simonides (c. 556-468 BCE)‚ "Danae" (tr. Richmond Lattimore) Contents PRESENTS UNLYING DYING AFTER LIVING Presents Today I’m five. I was four last night going to sleep in Wardrobe‚ but when I wake up in Bed in the dark I’m changed to five‚ abracadabra. Before that I was three‚ then two‚ then one‚ then zero. "Was
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Strangers Barbara Elsborg Kate Snow’s had enough of bad boys until a one-way swim in the ocean puts her on a collision course with a man she can’t resist. Charlie Storm has turned being a bad boy into an art form. Already a famous pop star‚ mega-success in the movie business beckons until his inner demons send him spiraling out of control and right out to sea. The last thing he expects to do before he dies is crash into a suicidal woman. When the worlds of these two strangers collide‚ their
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