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Candy is a 1958 novel written by Maxwell Kenton, the pseudonym of Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg, who wrote it in collaboration for the "dirty book" publisher Olympia Press, which published the novel as part of its "Traveller's Companion" series. [1] According to Hoffenberg, Terry Southern and I wrote Candy for the money. Olympia Press ...
Book 4 was known separately as the Therapeutics (Greek: θεραπευτικόν)—a title which apparently goes back to Chrysippus, and it had some status as a stand-alone text. [36] In Book 1 Chrysippus discusses the definitions of passion which had been laid down by Zeno, and analyses its various types. [ 37 ]
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The young woman, Villanelle, helps them to gain help from Russian villagers, and they eventually make their way back to Venice, Villanelle's home city. The novel dives into Villanelle's backstory, revealing that she previously worked in a casino, had fallen in love and had an affair with a married noblewoman, and ended up accepting a deal to ...
Passion is the third novel in the Fallen series written by Lauren Kate. It is a young adult , fantasy , paranormal romance published in 2011 under Delacorte Press . It continues the story of Lucinda Price who, at the end of Torment , decides to find out more about her past lives by stepping through an Announcer, ignoring Daniel's plea to stop.
Passion is a one-act musical, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Lapine. The story was adapted from Ettore Scola's 1981 film Passione d'Amore, and its source material, Iginio Ugo Tarchetti's 1869 novel Fosca. Central themes include love, sex, obsession, illness, passion, beauty, power and manipulation.
The best-laid schemes of mice and men often go awry; The best things in life are free; The bigger they are, the harder they fall; The boy is father to the man; The bread never falls but on its buttered side; The child is the father of the man; The cobbler always wears the worst shoes; The comeback is greater than the setback
The book won an English-speaking audience after its 1922 US publication under the title My Book of Hours. [14] printed from the original woodblocks [11] in an edition of 600 copies with a foreword by French writer Romain Rolland. [11] English-language editions took the title Passionate Journey [10] after publication in a popular edition in the ...