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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.
Has anyone else read The Dark Tower books? What did you think of the ending? Some people I know were really disappointed but I thought it was a great ending.
Can anyone help? I have read a synopsis for a recent book about a daughter who turns 21 i think and gets given a box of treasures so she is able to find out who her mum was and the type of woman she...
In the novel by James Fenimore Cooper, who actually was the Last of the Mohicans in that he was the final member of that tribe to survive?
I'm creating a fashion sketchbook on 1920's day wear and sports wear. has anybody got any idea what inspired the designers? from the art movements of art deco and cubism to textile designers of the...
i'm not sure if this is what happened, so can somebody verify this or correct me did Danglars lose his fortune because Edmond kept bribing the man at the telegraph kept changing the telegraphs? if not...
we would like to make a mosaic with glass, say we wanted to stick it down to glass so that it could be held up to the light how would we stick it down most glues will show I think and obviosly not all...
I recently saw some gorgeous works, paintings by an artist that I cannot recall his name or any of his paintings names. His pictures usually start with something like a train, that turns into...
What is the difference between paperback and mass market paperback? I'm guess paperback is better quality but is there much in it?
Name of west somerset stage play featuring the characters Harold and Sylvia Knox?
I've been busy on here recommending James Patterson to anyone who asked what to read but can I seriously unrecommend 'Beach Road'. Just read it. Enjoyed it til the twist at the end. What a pile of...
I am looking for words/phrases along the same lines as 'zeitgeist' but with the 'time' element as the variable. Closest I have so far is 'Esprit de Corps'. Any ideas? Thanks!
I'm trying to find the name of a book which I read a few years back. The book is about a pack of wolves and there is a war between hundreds of wolves at near the end. They live in a cave and there is...
I had a poem about logs in which part of it was Ash Green or Ash ?old??, It will burn fit for a king or something???, but the main reason is because it was really useful about which wood to burn on...
Why did they choose the name pre-Raphaelite to describe their style/group?
I read a fab book by James Patterson called When the wind blows' whilst on holiday. I have however left it behind and was wondering what the follow up book to this is called?? It did tell you in the...
does anyone know where I can purchase books by the American author John O 'Hara
I wonder if anyone could tell me the title and author of this sci-fi story I read many years ago. here's what I remember of it.. A man bought some exotic alien pets about ant sized, kept them in a...
there was a book (an episode guide) released for seasons 1 and 2 of angel and then a volume 2 released for seasons 3 and 4. does anyone know if a voluyme 3 was ever released for season 5?
looking for a book a bit like 'sliding doors', any ideas?a book advertised in the daily mail sunday mag supplement described the story as a woman gets off a train or on a train not sure and then it...
when i was younger i read a selection of books containing 10 stories each on greek mythology or fantasies, they were really good, but i cant remember the name, they always had a black cover with a...