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A series of books published by Encyclopædia Britannica to present the great books in 54 or 60 volumes, based on the Great Ideas and the Great Conversation of Western Civilization. Learn about the history, criteria, index, and reception of this project that aimed to fill the gaps in liberal education.
Learn about the format, structure, and critique of the five-paragraph essay, a common type of academic writing. Find out how to write an introduction, body, and conclusion with examples and references.
Wikipedia is a multilingual, online collaborative project that provides free access to information on various topics. You can browse articles, images, lists, news, and more on the main page or search for specific content.
This article lists the non-Biblical books that are mentioned or alluded to in the Hebrew Bible and the Deuterocanon / Apocrypha. Some of these books are lost works, while others are part of the Christian canon or the Eastern Orthodox canon.
Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) was born in Lichfield, Staffordshire, and died in London. He was a prolific and influential writer, editor, critic, and biographer, best known for his Dictionary of the English Language and his friendship with James Boswell.
This article lists notable books and works that have been prohibited by law or restricted by other means in various countries and historical states. It gives a brief context for the reason that each book was banned and includes examples of fiction and non-fiction genres.
A comprehensive biography of Stephen Hawking, a renowned British physicist and cosmologist who made groundbreaking contributions to the fields of general relativity and cosmology. Learn about his life, achievements, awards, publications, personal views and legacy.
An essay is a piece of writing that gives the author's own argument or opinion on a topic. Learn about the origin, evolution and classification of essays, from Montaigne to Locke, from formal to informal, from prose to film.