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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.

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megfitz

Books For 5 Yr Old

I've been asked to suggest books to be read to a 5 yr old girl, my previous gifts of  "The Faraway Tree and Wishing Chair " have been read again and again, so where do I go from here ,  I have... ...
12:31 Mon 20th Jan 20258 answers, last by Tilly2 19:59 Mon 27th Jan 2025
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Henry1865

Looking For The Name Of A Worcestershire? / Warwickshre? Trilogy

I think the main character was an estate agent or auctioneer. It was televised 30+ years ago. I recall that WW1 and the loss of so many was pictured as a horse race with men falling at the fences.... ...
14:36 Sat 25th Jan 20252 answers, last by Henry1865 15:05 Sat 25th Jan 2025
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maggiebee

Age

"When You Are Old" WHEN you are old and grey and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take down this book, And slowly read, and dream of the soft look Your eyes had once, and of their shadows... ...
10:15 Sat 18th Jan 202510 answers, last by Henry1865 14:39 Sat 25th Jan 2025
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Chatnoir123

Why Does Song-Sam “[Throw] Away The Cigarette He Had Just Lit. Then [Make] Up His Mind Not To Light Another?” How Does The Childhood Memory That Comes Right Before This Impact His Decision?

The northern village at the border of the Thirty-eighth Parallel (1) was snugly settled under the high, bright autumn sky. One white gourd lay against another on the dirt floor of an empty farmhouse....
22:36 Mon 02nd Nov 20203 answers, last by sudarshan 09:37 Wed 22nd Jan 2025

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