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Paul (Eugène-Henri) Gauguin (1848–1903) French painter, born in Paris. He grew up in Orléans, with his father, and in Lima, Peru, with his mother’s family, became a sailor and joined a stockbroking firm in 1871. He began painting with his friends Pissarro and Cézanne, abandoned the stock market in 1883, sent his wife with their five children…

Question 1: Compare and contrast the personalities of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer are two friends with very different personalities, each bringing their own unique characteristics into this comical relationship. Tom and Huck are two adventurous souls but in very opposing ways. Hucks idea of adventure is to escape from…

Biography Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) (Adeline) Virginia (née Stephen) Woolf – English author, born in London. Daughter of Sir Leslie *Stephen and sister of Vanessa (wife of Clive *Bell), she married (1912) Leonard (Sidney) Woolf (1880–1969), printer, publisher and political writer. They established (1915) the Hogarth Press in Richmond. It was moved to Bloomsbury in the early…

Enduring Issues In Criminology Essay, by Boomstrom, ed. , is written in a debate style that allows the reader tocompare and contrast major philosophical views such as the rehabilitation debate. This book contains articles of opposing viewpoints on various issues, but we will concentrate on those dealing with rehabilitation. The articles on rehabilitation generally reflect…

A monologue from the play by Thomas Kyd NOTE: This monologue is reprinted from The Spanish Tragedy. Thomas Kyd. London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1898. BEL-IMPERIA: Is this the love thou bear’st Horatio? Is this the kindness that thou counterfeits? Are these the fruits of thine incessant tears? Hieronimo, are these thy passions, Thy…

Which side would you have chosen? This paper explains why this authorwould have supported the north for 3 key reasons: Slavery, unity, and thelegacy of the revolution. The first reason is that slavery is wrong. It is an abomination tohumanity. The slaves were also mistreated. They were like animals. Theywere also transported to this country…

A project proposal is written, to make an offer and to try to convince a supervisor or a future customer to accept In a project proposal you state that, in exchange for time and/or money, you will give them something that they van (an analysis of a procedure, for example), make something they desire (a…

f disorder and chaos. Before Kepler’s theory was excepted, everybody believed that God controlled everything and earth is the center of the universe. People at the time were very superstitious, they believed in witches. They were very religious as well; they didn’t want to accept anything but God. I think there was chaos because everybody…

HeliosHelios, the Greek sun god, was also known as Sol in Roman mythology. Hewas the father of Aeets and Circe. He was married to Perseis. He had twosisters, Selene, the goddess of the moon, and Eos, the goddess of dawn. Ancient Greeks believed that everyday Helios drove a chariot pulled byfour horses across the sky…

A monologue from the play by Aeschylus NOTE: This monologue is reprinted from The Dramas of Aeschylus. Trans. Anna Swanwick. London: George Bell and Sons, 1907. NURSE: My mistress bade me summon with all speedÆgisthos to the strangers, that he mayMore clearly learn, as man from man, this taleNewly announced. Before the menial train,She, at…