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Is it any worse now than it was in early literary ages?
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Haneke has made his bid for an Oscar with this literary, early 20th century period piece set in a small pre-War German town.
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It is Dickens's early Victorian London that rules our literary imaginations.
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"Pendennis" follows "Pen" through his West Country upbringing to his debt-bilking sojourn at "Oxbridge University" (Thackeray himself spent five unproductive terms at Cambridge), his life as a literary man about town in the London of the early 1840s, his writing of a best-selling novel called "Walter Lorraine, " and his eventual marriage to his milksop cousin Laura.
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Or that Dickens was an early crusader for international enforcement of copyrights, nonexistent in an age of unchecked literary piracy.
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Ultimate Holding Company's piece has been described as "exploring the literary legacy of this international author, her fascination with flight and early gliding and the story of the Colditz Cock, an escape glider built by British prisoners of war, " by the spokesman.
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They met from the early 1930s to late 1949 at the Eagle and Child in downtown Oxford for drink, conversation and literary readings.
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He did produce an acute monograph on the early technical work of Bertrand Russell, but this languished in obscurity: it appeared in a minor literary series for which it was commissioned, in apparent ignorance of the real nature of Russell's work, after Russell won the Nobel prize for literature.
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