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05.18.2019

Naysayers Had It In For Great Exhibition In 1851, But Prince Albert''s Dream Drew In Millions

On 1 May, 1851, Queen Victoria wrote in her diary that it had been ''the happiest, proudest day of my life, and I can think of nothing else''. The event she was dizzy about was not the birth of a chil...

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05.14.2019

How Literary Giant Jean Rhys Became A Jazz Songwriter

Forty years after her death, Jean Rhys is regarded as one of the great writers of the 20th century. Time magazine included Wide Sargasso Sea in its "100 best English-language novels since 1923" - but ...

Independent.co.uk

05.18.2019

How To Be A Very Cold And Quiet Person: 13 Steps (With Pictures)

EditSteps 1 Begin to be quiet. There are times to talk, but if introverts are untrue to their natures and try to appear talkative or even loud and boisterous, such behavior will not help to reveal an ...

Wikihow.com

05.18.2019

''Rebecca'' By Daphne Du Maurier

Mention Rebecca to any reader and the first line has immediate recall — "Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again." How has a novel about a nameless young heroine, swept off her feet by the wealt...

Thehindu.com

05.13.2019

What Do You Call A Person Who Loves Cats?

What do you call a person who loves cats? Cat lovers will know that you call them an ailurophile which is a word made up of the Greek words ''ailouros'' (αἴλουρος) meaning cat and the suffix ''phile'' meaning lover. Some online jokers might call them ''crazy cat ladies''. They''d be wrong because ladies who love cats are not crazy unless they are hoarders when they are a tiny bit crazy. ''Ailurophile'' has been around since the early 1900s and cat lovers have been in existence as long as the wil...

Pictures-of-cats.org

05.13.2019

A Bundle, Historical Romances, & More

Jane Steele RECOMMENDED: Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye is $1.99! Carrie read this one and, as a Jane Eyre fan, really enjoyed it. She gave it an A-: This book is bloodthirsty and exciting. It''s hard-bo...

Smartbitchestrashybooks.com