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"Deux amis" or "Two Friends" is a short story by the French author Guy de Maupassant, published in 1883. The story is set in Paris during the Franco-Prussian War, when the city lay under siege. The story examines French bravery, German stereotypes and, unusually for Maupassant, discusses the nature and justification of war in the form of a ...
Shakespeare's Hamlet addresses his close friend Horatio as "O Damon dear." In the novel Little Men by Louisa M. Alcott (1871), Chapter 14 is entitled "Damon and Pythias". This is a reference to two of the characters, Nat and Dan. Early in the book, Nat is responsible for introducing Dan to the school which is the setting of the novel.
Two Friends, an Italian film; Two Friends, a French film; Music. Two Friends (DJs), an American DJ/producer duo; Two Friends, a 2017 EP by Donna De Lory "Two Friends", a song by Amy Shark from her 2024 album Sunday Sadness; Other uses. Two Friends, a Napoleonic War-era British troop transport "Two Friends" (short story), an 1882 story by Guy de ...
A 15th century manuscript of Amis et Amiles. Amis et Amiles is an old French romance based on a widespread legend of friendship and sacrifice. In its earlier and simpler form it is the story of two friends, one of whom, Amis, was sick with leprosy because he had committed perjury to save his friend.
The basic story is of two friends walking through rough country who are suddenly confronted by a bear. One of the travellers saves himself by scrambling up a tree while the other throws himself on the ground and pretends to be dead. The animal comes close and sniffs him over but then leaves, for bears are reputed not to touch dead meat.
See photos to this story The 300-letter collection detailed the love between soldier Gilbert Bradley and his lover -- who signed the letters with the initial "G". Decades later it was discovered ...
Throughout their two-year romantic relationship, she knew him by a false name — that of a deceased infant. Then, one day, Dines abandoned Steel and fled the country, implying that he had ...
Friends and family held a vigil at the park on June 5, 2024 to remember the victims. Sledge’s relative Cornelius Sledge told Fox8, “It’s hard. Five years later and we still don’t know who ...