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[3] [4] [5] Author Laura Wattenberg noted that the name is elegant, exotic, and similar in style to the popular name Olivia but has a more Gothic, romantic sensibility that some parents find appealing. [6] Ophelia has also been the subject of numerous songs, paintings, film and television productions. Ofelia is the Spanish-language spelling of ...
Lisa Klein is an American author known for her Shakespearean works including Ophelia and Lady Macbeth's Daughter. [1] She was an assistant professor of English at Ohio State University for eight years but left when she was denied tenure.
The following is a List of authors by name whose last names begin with I: Abbreviations: ch = children's; d = drama, screenwriting; f = fiction; nf = non-fiction; p ...
Patricia Aakhus (1952–2012), The Voyage of Mael Duin's Curragh Rachel Aaron, Fortune's Pawn Atia Abawi Edward Abbey (1927–1989), The Monkey Wrench Gang Lynn Abbey (born 1948), Daughter of the Bright Moon Laura Abbot, My Name is Nell Belle Kendrick Abbott (1842–1893), Leah Mordecai Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (1872–1958), poet, novelist and short story writer Hailey Abbott, Summer Boys ...
Barton Biggs (1932–2012), American money manager and hedge fund founder; Barton Booth (1681–1733), English actor; Bart Bryant (born 1962), American golfer; Barton Gellman (born 1960), American journalist and author; Barton Kay Kirkham (1936–1958), American murderer; Barton Lui Pan-To (born 1993), Hong Kong short track speed skater
In the 1964 The Addams Family, Morticia's sister is named Ophelia: both sisters are played by Carolyn Jones. Ophelia is depicted with flowers in her hair, and often carrying flowers, alluding to the play. [23] In the second episode of the television series Desperate Romantics, Elizabeth Siddal poses for John Everett Millais' Ophelia painting. [24]
Ophelia often appears in various cultural contexts, [31] including literature, music, film and television. A moon of Uranus is named after Ophelia. [32] Robert Schumann in 'Herzeleid' from 'Sechs Gesänge' (opus 107 nr 1; 1852) puts the poem of Titus Ullrich to music, which is dedicated to the figure of Ophelia, ending with her name sung twice.
This is a list of best-selling fiction authors to date, in any language. While finding precise sales numbers for any given author is nearly impossible, the list is based on approximate numbers provided or repeated by reliable sources. "Best selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold of all fiction books written or co-written by an ...