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Midwinter: Certain travellers in old England is a 1923 historical novel by the Scottish author John Buchan. It is set during the Jacobite rising of 1745 , when an army of Scottish highlanders seeking to place Charles Stuart onto the English throne advanced into England as far South as Derby .
2007 – Midvinterblod (Midwinter Sacrifice, UK 2011, Midwinter Blood, US 2012, trans. Neil Smith) 2008 – Sommardöden (Summertime Death, UK 2012, Summer Death, US 2013, trans. Neil Smith) 2009 – Höstoffer (Autumn Killing, UK 2012, US 2014, trans. Neil Smith) 2010 – Vårlik (Savage Spring, UK 2013, Spring Remains US 2015, trans. Neil Smith)
"The Cone" is a short story by H. G. Wells, first published in 1895 in Unicorn. It was intended to be "the opening chapter of a sensational novel set in the Five Towns", later abandoned. [1] The story is set at an ironworks in Stoke-on-Trent, in Staffordshire. An artist is there to depict the industrial landscape; the manager of the ironworks ...
Heartbeat is a British period drama television series which was first broadcast on ITV between 10 April 1992 and 12 September 2010. Set in the fictional town of Ashfordly and the village of Aidensfield in the North Riding of Yorkshire during the 1960s, the programme is based on the "Constable" series of novels written by ex-policeman Peter N. Walker, under the pseudonym Nicholas Rhea.
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As marriage and family are often regarded as basis of society, a story of adultery often shows the conflict between social pressure and individual struggle for happiness. According to the American author Tom Perrotta, the novel of adultery is one of the leading 19th century literary traditions in Europe and in the United States.
In an appearance on an episode of the podcast It’s Personal with Anika Moa, the Jojo Rabbit director’s ex-wife Chelsea Winstanley didn’t hold back about what led to her marriage falling apart.
The novel explores the character of the series' lead, Moomintroll. In Tove Jansson: Life, Art, Words, Boel Westin describes the main themes of the novel: "Moominland Midwinter is a story about balance; balance between greyness, darkness and cold, and balance between colour, light and warmth. The seasons present a play of pictures that step by ...