Wilde, Oscar: The Picture of Dorian Gray
SUMMARY of The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde Basil Hallward paints a picture of his pure and beautiful friend Dorian Gray. It is the best portrait Basil has ever drawn. While posing for it, Dorian met Lord Henry, another friend of Basil’s, who has a bad influence on him. He...

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Wilde, Oscar: The Picture of Dorian Gray
SUMMARY of The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde Basil Hallward paints a picture of his pure and beautiful friend Dorian Gray. It is the best portrait Basil has ever drawn. While posing for it, Dorian met Lord Henry, another friend of Basil’s, who has a bad influence on him. He...

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Weldon, Fay: The Life and Loves of a She Devil
BOOK REPORT AUTHOR: Fay Weldon She was born in Birmingham, brought up in New Zealand and educated at Hampstead School for Girls. At the age of twenty, armed with an MA from St. Andrews` she took a job at the Foreign Office shuffling papers that sent spies to an uncertain fate in the East...

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Weldon, Fay: The Life and Loves of a She Devil
Account for my likes and dislikes in my comparison of the film She-Devil and the novel The Life and Loves of a She Devil (Critical comparison of the film and the novel) The first thing that is striking one is the different ending of the film and the novel. In the beginning the story is...

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Wells, H.G.: The War of the Worlds (Study Guide)
Study Guide for H. G. Wells: The War of the Worlds (1898) Introduction War of the Worlds was written in response to several historicalevents. The most important was the unification and militarization of Germany,which led to a series of novels predicting war in Europe, beginning with...

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Weldon, Fay: Weekend
English Homework on the 24th of October, 1997 Weekend Bookreport Main characters: Martha, a 38 years old woman, who has 3 children called, Jasper, Jolyon and Jenny. Martha has to do a lot of work every day and so she is always very tried. Martin, who is the husband of Martha, he likes to...

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Wire Pirates
Wire Pirates Someday the Internet may become an information superhighway, but right now it is more like a 19th-century railroad that passes through the badlands of the Old West. As waves of new settlers flock to cyberspace in search for free information or commercial opportunity, they make...

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Wilde, Oscar: The Picture of Dorian Gray
Summary of: "The Picture of Dorian Gray" Basil Howard a painter draws a portrait of a young man, that becomes the best thing he has ever done. Dorian Gray who has been painted discovers for the first time how good he looks by seeing his portrait. Being at Basil’s house Dorian meets...

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Watson, James: Talking in Whispers
Buchbeschreibung First something about the author. He is named James Watson. He is against the war.Most of all he hopes that his readers will share his passion for a good tale, the kind folks told each other around winter fires long ago. Now to the persons and the introduction The book...

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Wells, H.G.: The Time Machine
Marcus Meisel,7C The Time Machine by H.G.Wells Author: "The Time Machine" was written by H.G.Wells,who was born in Bromley, Kent in 1866, to a working class family.His mother worked as a maid and housekeeper. After working as a draper’s apprentice...

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Woods, Alan: All-Russian Ruin
michael.jakobi@schueler.asn-linz.ac.at All-Russian Ruin An eyewitness report by Alan Woods I stepped outside the door of the metro station and saw him. A corpse, half-covered with a white plastic sheet, stretched out on the muddy pavement. It was clearly a man, probably in his...

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Walker, Andrew Kevin: Seven
Book - Report Title: “Seven” Author: A novel by Andrew Kevin Walker Other Information: The book is about a film which was shown in 1996. Subject: It ‘s about a mentally disturbed man, who likes to kill all people who have committed one of the seven deadly...

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What evidence does Venus and Adonis provide agains
Michaelmas term 1998 Verena Kischer Sixteenth Century Literature Lecturer: Dr. Gareth Roberts Seminar tutor: Paul Bernhardt What evidence does Venus and Adonis provide against the idea that sexual...

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Waugh, Evelyn: The Loved One
The Loved One Evelyn Waugh When Francis Hinsley lost his job as a writer in a film company in Hollywood he kills himself. Dennis Barlow a friend of him works in the happier hunting ground which is a funeral home for pets. Dennis now is instructed to arrange about Francis funeral. For this...

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Walker, Alice: The Color Purple
Inhalt: Alice Walker „The Color Purple“ Einleitung ............................................................................................................................2 Biographie von Alice...

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Wilde, Oscar: The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde Personen Lord Henry Wotton: recht jung, Oberschicht, raucht viel, sehr zynisch und dadurch z.T. grob und verletzend, bringt unauffällig viele Weisheiten (?) (eher provozierende Thesen), viele seltsame Ansichten, man weiss nicht, ob er sie...

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Wilde, Oscar: The Importance of Being Earnest
BOOK REPORT Author: Oscar Wilde Tile: The Importance of Being Earnest Date of publication: 1895 in three acts Type of Work: Comic, farcical play Setting Algeron´s flat in London, and a country house in Hertfordshire, England; in the 1890s Plot outline: Two men,...

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Wilde, Oscar: Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray Autor Oscar Wilde, geboren am 16. Oktober 1854 in Dublin als Sohn eines Arztes und einer Schriftstellerin, lebte nach Studien in Dublin und Oxford von 1879 an in London, wo er bald in den Ruf eines Dandy und Exzentrikers kam. 1884 heiratete er...

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Wilder, Laura Ingalls: Fourth of July
FOURTH OF JULY (By Laura Ingalls Wilder) Laura: Luara, a young girl, is interested in everything and wants to know and understand the whole world. Carrie: Carrie, the older sister of Laura, is also a very intellegent girl and they both always stick together. Mr. Ingalls:...

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Williams, Tennessee: The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie Outline: Title: The Glass Menagerie Author: Tennesse Williams Other information: edition for the Vienna English Theatre Type of book: It´s a realistic drama. Subject: The play is about a family consisting of mother, son and daughter, who are - each in a...

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Wyndham, John: W*E*B
„W E B“ About the author: John WYNDHAM was born in England in the year 1903 and died in the year 1969. He did a variety of jobs from farming to advertising, before he wrote his first novel. His most famous books are „The Day of the Triffids“, „The Kraken...

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Wells, H.G.: The Time Machine/ The War of the Worl
Early science-fiction at the example of H.G.Wells Matura-Spezialgebiet in Englisch Ausgearbeitet von Florian Suschetz Schuljahr 1998/99 Contents: -1- The author H.G.Wells. -2- The books The Time-Machine and The War of the Worlds. -3- Synopsis of Wells‘s...

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Wiesel, Elie: Night
Night by Elie Wiesel The author: Elie Wiesel was born in Romania in 1928. He was deported with his family to Auschwitz when he was still a boy, and then to Buchenwald, where his parents and younger sister were killed. After the war he moved to Paris, where he w rote Night ( 1981 ) , the...

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Woods, Stuart: Under the Lake
UNDER THE LAKE Stuart Woods was born in a small Georgia town. After universi:ty, he started his writing career in advertising. He worked in New York and London. Then he moved to Ireland and started to write his first novell 'Chiefs". This book won the Edgar Allan Poe award from the...

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Wood Pulping - Papierherstellung
WOOD PULPING 1. Alkaline Pulping Processes 1.1. Kraft (Sulfate) Pulping The sulfate or kraft process exhibits a higher selectivity of delignification and, for this reason, has almost completely replaced the older soda or sodium hydroxide pulpingg process. Only in the case of...

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Wilder, Thornton: The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Julia Demmer The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder Thornton Wilder was born in Wisconsin, USA, 1897. He graduated from Yale and then spent a year at the American Academy in Rome. For the next four years Wilder taught French at a preparatory school and later English at...

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Weller, Archie: The Day of the Dog
Archie Weller: THE DAY OF THE DOG PLOT: The story takes place in Perth in Australia, where a young 19-year-old Aboriginal man, named Doug Dooligan comes out of prison after eighteen long and lonely months. He has been put behind bars because of a brawl. Now he is celebrating his freedom and...

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Wire Pirates
Wire Pirates Someday the Internet may become an information superhighway, but right now it is more like a 19th-century railroad that passes through the badlands of the Old West. As waves of new settlers flock to cyberspace in search for free information or commercial opportunity, they make...

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Whisky Distilling
1 STRUCTURE Speech: Whisky Distilling Speaker: David Lebutsch Date: 27th of November 1995 Main content: The story and making of whisky (especially scotch) TABLE OF CONTENTS: ENGLISH 3.1 THE HISTORY OF WHISKY In the past whisky distilling was a custom in Scotland. They...

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Wells, H.G.: The invisible man
Originaldokument enthält an dieser Stelle eine Grafik!Original document contains a graphic at this position! a novel by H.G WELLS PPC THE INVISIBLE MAN One wintry, cold and snowy February day Griffin...

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