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101On the Road — by Jack Kerouac (1957) Jack Kerouac’s On the Road has been called the Bible of the Beat Generation and is arguably the most important literary text to come out of that movement. In his review of the book in 1957 for the New York Times, Gilbert …
102Winterreise — Franz Schubert by Wilhelm August Rieder. Oil painting, 1875, after a watercolor painting by Rieder of 1825. Winterreise (Winter Journey) is a song cycle for voice and piano by Franz Schubert (D. 911, published as Op. 89 in 1828), a setting of 24… …
103Antonina Miliukova — Antonina Ivanovna Tchaikovskaya ( ru. Антонина Ивановна Чайковская; 1849 ndash;1917) née Miliukova ( ru. Милюкова) was the wife, and after 1893, the widow, of Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Early years Little is known of Antonina… …
104Dream Pool Essays — Shen Kuo (沈括) (1031 1095 AD) The Dream Pool Essays (Pinyin: Méng Xī Bǐ Tán; Wade Giles: Meng Hsi Pi t an Chinese: 夢溪筆談／梦溪笔谈) was an extensive book written by the polymath Chinese scientist and statesman Shen Kuo (1031 1095) by 1088 AD, during the …
105Manchester Hymnal — Title page of Collection of Sacred Hymns, 1840. A Collection of Sacred Hymns for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints in Europe, informally known as the Manchester Hymnal, was first published in Manchester, England, in 1840. Like the… …
106English literature — The term English literature refers to literature written in the English language, including literature composed in English by writers not necessarily from England; Joseph Conrad was Polish, Robert Burns was Scottish, James Joyce was Irish, Dylan… …
107OLAM HA-BA — (Heb. עוֹלָם הַבָּא). The term olam ha ba (literally, the coming world ) in contrast to olam ha zeh (liter ally this world ) refers to the hereafter, which begins with the termination of man s earthly life. This meaning of the expression is… …
108Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — This article is about the 19th century composer. For other uses, see Tchaikovsky (disambiguation). Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by Nikolay Kuznetsov, 1893 Pyotr Ilyich Tcha …
109Christian anarchism — Part of the Politics series on Anarchism …
110Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia — For other people of the same name, see Grand Duchess Olga of Russia. Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna Full name Olga Nikolaevna Romanova House House of Holstein Gottorp Romanov Father …
