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10 ore fa · Thomas Hardy, poeta e scrittore inglese (1840-1928), nel suo "Via dalla pazza folla”, descrive così una gargolla o “gargoyle” (secondo il linguaggio anglosassone): "...Troppo umano per dirsi drago, troppo diabolico per esser uomo, troppo animale per esser demone e troppo poco uccello per chiamarsi grifone, quest'orribile essere di pietra sembra coperto di una pelle grinzosa, le orecchie ...
10 ore fa · In his later years, Hardy received numerous honors and accolades, including the Order of Merit from King George V. He passed away in 1928, leaving behind a legacy that continues to influence literature and inspire readers today. In conclusion, Thomas Hardy was a man of many talents and faces.
10 ore fa · Born in 1840 in Dorset, England, Thomas Hardy grew up in a rural setting which greatly influenced his writing. He was the eldest of four children and received his education from a local school. His passion for literature and writing was evident from a young age, but he was forced to put it on hold to pursue a career in architecture, which he saw as a more stable profession.
10 ore fa · Scopriamo la vita e le opere di White e perché è giudicato “illeggibile” dai suoi lettori. Chi era Patrick White, l’unico Premio Nobel australiano Patrick White nacque a Londra , nel ...
