- 03 Maggio 2023
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John Keats: “Ode on a Grecian Urn” (detailed description in English)
Thou still unravish’d bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of Silence and slow Time, Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme: What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady? What men …...
- 03 Maggio 2023
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Mary Shelley, the gothic Novel: “Frankenstein” (detailed description in English)
Frankenstein is a gothic novel, written by Mary Shelley and published in 1818. It tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a scientist who creates a creature with darkly supernatural powers from assembled body parts, only to be horrified by what his own creation has become. The story is filled with …...
- 03 Maggio 2023
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Walter Scott: The father of the historical novel: “Ivanhoe” (detailed description in English)
Walter Scotts Ivanhoe is an enduring classic of historical fiction set in 12th-century England. The novel follows the exploits of the brave knight Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, who has returned home after fighting in the Crusades and is determined to regain the love of his father. His father, Cedric of …...
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“Oliver Twist” (detailed description in English)
Oliver Twist is a Victorian era novel by author Charles Dickens. It is his second novel and is considered one of his most famous works. It follows the life of an orphaned boy named Oliver as he navigates through the cruel and poverty-stricken world of early 19th century London. The …...
- 03 Maggio 2023
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The divided self: Robert Luis Stevenson: (detailed description in English)
The divided self of Robert Louis Stevenson is a concept used to suggest a dichotomy between the vicious, deceptive and physical nature of character seen in many of his novels and stories. It is an idea that is particularly strong in his famous novella, Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and …...
- 03 Maggio 2023
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Novels of philosophical pessimism: Thomas Hardy (detailed description in English)
Philosophical pessimism is a school of thought that views the world around us as fundamentally tragic and filled with suffering. The writings of Thomas Hardy demonstrate this philosophy quite clearly. In his novels, Hardy expresses the idea that life is essentially full of misfortune and that the forces of society …...
- 03 Maggio 2023
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Oscar Wilde (detailed description in English)
Oscar Wilde was an Irish poet, novelist, essayist, playwright and critic, who lived and wrote during the Victorian era in England. He was born on October 16, 1854 in Dublin, the eldest of three children. Wilde was known for his biting wit and flamboyant style of dress, as well as …...
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“The importance of being Earnest” (detailed description in English)
The Importance of Being Earnest is a delightful comedic play written by Oscar Wilde. Considered Wilde’s most iconic work, the play is filled with witty dialogue and absurd characters. The play follows two young men from the upper class in London; Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff. Both of them have …...
- 03 Maggio 2023
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Joseph Conrad (detailed description in English)
Joseph Conrad (1857–1924) was a Polish-born British novelist, short story writer, and poet of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He was born and raised in Poland, which had recently become a part of the Russian Empire and was deeply marked by its military and political experience. He was …...
- 03 Maggio 2023
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“The saddest noise” (detailed description in English)
The saddest noise can be many different things, depending on the situation. Some of the most commonly accepted saddest noises include the sound of a baby crying, the sound of a loved ones last breath, the sound of silence in a place that was once alive with activity, and the …...
- 03 Maggio 2023
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Sistemi di riferimento assoluti e relativi. (Dettagliato)
I sistemi di riferimento rappresentano uno dei concetti fondamentali della geometria spaziale e della fisica. Essi servono a definire e a descrivere la posizione di un punto in uno spazio tridimensionale, rispetto ad un sistema di coordinata. Possono essere assoluti o relativi. I sistemi di riferimento assoluti partono da un …...
- 03 Maggio 2023
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L’evoluzione delle stelle. (Dettagliato)
Levoluzione delle stelle è un processo complicato e, a grandi linee, inizia quando un grande agglomerato di gas e polvere, chiamato nube molecolare, inizia a collassare sotto lattrazione di gravità del suo campo di stelle. Mentre la nube molecolare collassa, si forma una protostella calda, densa e ad alta pressione. …...
- 03 Maggio 2023
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La stella Sole e il sistema solare. (Dettagliato)
Il Sistema Solare è formato dal Sole, dai pianeti, dai loro satelliti naturali, dai corpi minori e dagli anelli dei pianeti. Il Sole è il protagonista di tutto il sistema ed è lastro più grande. È di gran lunga la stella più luminosa con un diametro di circa 1,4 milioni …...
- 03 Maggio 2023
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Cause e conseguenze dei moti terrestri. (Dettagliato)
I moti terrestri sono i movimenti del terreno sotto la superficie della terra, principalmente causati dalle forze tettoniche esterne. Sono cause di diversi eventi catastrofici, quali terremoti, inondazioni e cicloni, ma causano anche cambiamenti nei modelli climatici e nelle correnti marittime, e modificano la geografia terrestre. Causa: Le cause principali …...
- 03 Maggio 2023
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Moti millenari. (Dettagliato)
I motivi millenari sono una forma di simbologia archetipica, risalenti ai tempi antichi, a molto prima dellinizio della civiltà umana, ed erano spesso usati nel corso della storia per rappresentare qualcosa di divino, la natura, i sentimenti o principi di grande importanza. La maggior parte di questi simboli è mantenuta …...