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Greer Garson as Elizabeth Bennet in Pride and Prejudice 194086

Pride and Prejudice; Elizabeth Bennet

This article presents some (slightly!) critical views on Elizabeth Bennet, Pride and Prejudice's beloved heroine, and considers her portrayal in movies and on TV.

8 comments    books literature fiction
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Till We Have Faces a Myth Retold by C.S. Lewis Book Review

To those familiar with the Chronicles of Narnia, C.S. Lewis' novel Till We Have Faces A Myth Retold may come as a pleasant or even shocking surprise. Till We Have Faces is a dark, complex novel suitable for adults, and one of the best christian books I have ever read. If you haven't read this masterpiece of storytelling and characterization, now is your chance to see what you are missing.

17 comments    review christian books cupid
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Gift Books For Kids This Christmas – Buying Classic Children’s Books

Christmas is a time for the giving of gifts and books make wonderful presents for children. Childrens classic books are a timeless Christmas gift choice that can be cherished for generations.

4 comments    children's books childrens books
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400 Alternative words for said

Said, said, said! Does the word 'said', drive you mad? Is it your dream, your fantasy to write a story? Do you have a book in your head, but 'said' gets in the way? Books are what drive most authors...

121 comments    tips writing books
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The Best Fantasy and Science Fiction Books of all time.

The books (and series) I list below are, in my opinion, the best Science Fiction and Fantasy books available. I do not go into the plot on this hub, but simply tell you why I think they are the best; however...

46 comments    books fantasy science fiction
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Einstein-A Life in Science – Particles which travel faster than light

There are various books available in the market but recently I read a book "Einstein-A Life In Science" by Michael White and John Gribbin. This book is meant for education for both children and adults. It is...

2 comments    family education children
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Post-Apocalyptic TV Series

The Post-Apocalyptic landscape is one of the staples of blockbuster sci-fi adventure films and, surprisingly frequently, television series. I was going to cover both films and tv in this hub, but by the...

17 comments    entertainment movies television
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Free books and expired copyrights

It's interesting to note the economics of book publishing. Writing a book takes the time of an author or multiple authors. In the case of academic pubilcations which are not generally profitable, there is a...

12 comments    advice how to money
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How to Pick a Book Club

By Christi R. Suzanne We sit in a circle, books at arms length, and ruminate on where to begin our discussion. We all look excitedly around the circle. Someone soon speaks up, “Did anyone else think...

4 comments    entertainment how to books
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Star Trek (The Amazing Science Fiction)

For aeons, people of all ages have looked up at the stars with wonder and amazement in their eyes, dreaming about the bizarre and incredible secrets these celestial bodies hold. People's imaginations have led...

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