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Sir Richard Burton, the famous traveller, linguist, and anthropologist-"the Arabian Knight"-"the last of the demi-gods"-has been very generally regarded as the most picturesque figure of his time, and one of the most heroic and illustrious men that "this blessed plot......
Loved and hated in equal measure, London was for centuries the world's greatest city. Its streets, teeming with history, have always worn a variety of influences, reflecting the diverse crowds who have walked them. Its citizens have witnessed everything from...
For Wilde, as for many people, reading could be as powerful and transformative an experience as falling in love. He devoured books, talked books, luxuriated in books and lavished books on his friends- they played, too, a vital part in his seductions of young men....
“What I am really anxious to hear is the final cause of your monstrous fiction. For your false invention seems to have no purpose. What reason can you give me for the circulation of the blood?”William Harvey’s theory of circulation was as controversial in its day as...
Origine de la caricature et du grotesque. — La caricature en Egypte. — Monstres : Typhons et Gorgones. — La Grèce. — Les dionysiaques et l’origine du drame. — La comédie antique. — Goût de la parodie. — Parodies sur des sujets tirés de la mythologie grecque : la Visite...
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