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Arts & Literature
Welcome To Arts & Literature where we try to answer questions of a scholarly nature.If you are looking for information about books then head to Books & Authors. The Arts section covers all sorts of topics like theatre, exhibitions, paintings and much more.
Can anyone help my girlfriend put a name to an anthology of Victorian or classic erotica, maybe published in the 1970s or 1980s. This one had extracts from the following: "The Governess" by John...
Apart from a book by David Lodge does anyone know any other novel in which a lecturer in literature swaps jobs with an engineer? Any suggestions much appreciated.
I remember a non-rhyming poem in the Digest which beatifully described the 'journey' of a human smile.... Anyone recollect this?
At school, for A level English, i am currently reading A S Byatts possession. I, personally, think it is a boring and unentertaining peice of rubbish, i just wondered if any one else had read it and...
Could anyone please tell me the name of the painting in the trailder/ad for Emmerdale which was showing recently? (the link to the ad is at www.itv.com/page.asp?partid=4223 but not sure it will work)...
I was at the Will Young Concert on Saturday and Will recited a poem that i think would be called "That is All" Can anyone let me know if they know this poem and forward the words. Thanks So Much, Jo.x
its my friends birhtday soon shes gonna be 17 and i want to get her a book but shes already read all the ones i've read. so now i can't choose one and know for certain it will be good . any ideas?
Hi all, I know this is in the wrong category but having been on the Arts and Lit Topic and seen that 9 out of 10 Q's get no answer and having actually had no answer to a Q I posted I thought you guys...
The title is 'Once Upon a Birthday' and was a much loved book of fairy stories from my 1950's childhood. It was on an ebay auction about month ago, I wrote down the author's name. but have now lost...
My wife a trained artist has now decided to sell more of her paintings, she is into modern art, but there are people like me who like paintings that look like pictures so out of interest where do you...
Does anyone know where I can find instructions for folding an Origami Dinner Jacket. I have trawled through google with no success. I would be most grateful. Thank you
Can anyone translate the following for me? la distance diminue les mediocres passions mais augmenter les grandes comme le vent etaitent les boujies mais allume les feus Apologies if ther should be...
Has any one heard of this book or read it? looking for more info -its a gothic adventure by by: G W Dahlquist. I wantto know if this is a psudo name?
my daughter would love a copy of a book she had when she was 6-7 shes now 21 unfotunatly the book got lost when we moved it was a childrens tresuary of stories , but not the tradional ones like...
Does anyone know where I can have my sinature designed specially? I'm good at painting on a large scale but I'm absolutely hopeless at trying to design my own signature and my name is awkward to...
Hello all and thanks at the outset for anyone who answers. I have recently read a Philip Roth book set in the time Lindbergh was US President and found him a fascinating person. Since I have tried...
does anyone know of any good resources - other than the official site - for personal information about this man... not info about his books or his walks but about his private life? any sites, books,...
Can anybody please point me to a website where a question about an antique item (not about its value) will be seen by serious enthusiasts?
Does anyne know of any interesting words in the book The Cay? Oh please help I forgot my book.
when is the third book in the Eragon/Heritage trilogy coming out?
