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... wrote about its adventurers and its administrators , but also that he wrote for them that he attached a new primary audience to literature . Second , he alienated himself from prominent parts of the older audi- ence , notably women and ...
... wrote about its adventurers and its administrators , but also that he wrote for them that he attached a new primary audience to literature . Second , he alienated himself from prominent parts of the older audi- ence , notably women and ...
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... wrote and write ' . This is an account just of major fiction , and within that category I choose six writers of major interest to me , with side glances at parallel figures in each case . I do not discuss all they wrote , I offer no new ...
... wrote and write ' . This is an account just of major fiction , and within that category I choose six writers of major interest to me , with side glances at parallel figures in each case . I do not discuss all they wrote , I offer no new ...
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... wrote stories . During the Great War , Kipling was again a propagandist , and became the major symbol of literature serving militar- ism . His publishers put out a Services edition of his works , for ' the men in the trenches ' . After ...
... wrote stories . During the Great War , Kipling was again a propagandist , and became the major symbol of literature serving militar- ism . His publishers put out a Services edition of his works , for ' the men in the trenches ' . After ...
Contents
1 THE EMPIRE AND THE ADVENTURE | 1 |
THE EMPIRE | 16 |
THE SISTERS | 46 |
Copyright | |
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