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Exploring the Language of Poems, Plays and Prose examines how readers interact with literary works, how they understand and are moved by them. Mick Short considers how meanings and effects are generated in the three major literary genres, carying out stylistic analysis of poetry, drama and prose fiction in turn. He analyses a wide range of extracts from English literature, adopting an accessible approach to the analysis of literary texts which can be applied easily to other texts in English and in other languages.

This volume provides a clear and broad-ranging introduction...

Ein Sommer voller Gefühle, die Suche nach Lebenszielen und ein Geheimnis, dass droht alle Träume zu zerstören. Eine berührende Romance in Heidelberg für alle Leser:innen von Anya Omah

»'Einen Pakt. Wir helfen uns gegenseitig dabei, herauszufinden, was wir wirklich mit unserem Leben anfangen wollen. Deal?'
'Deal.' Eve drückte meine Hand und lächelte mich an. Ihr Lächeln ließ mein Herz höher schlagen.«

Zwei junge Menschen aus unterschiedlichen Welten - Henry, der Firmenerbe, der lieber Paläontologe wäre und Eve, die...

It was just a dream. It was just a dream, I kept saying to myself as I tried to slow my breathing and calm down enough to get back to sleep. But my mind kept searching out that image; "Newlywed Widow." I couldn't shake the feeling that this dream wasn't like any other nightmare I'd had before. I hated feeling so certain. After a lifetime of premonitions, I knew this gut feeling so well, that there was no denying it. The Lady in the Mirror told me about this when I was six years old. So, it must be true. My mind kept going back to the time of my first encounter with the Lady in the...

In this engagingly witty, wise, and heartfelt memoir, Martin Short tells the tale of how a showbiz- obsessed kid from Canada transformed himself into one of Hollywood's favorite funnymen, known to his famous peers as the -comedian's comedian.-

Short takes the reader on a rich, hilarious, and occasionally heartbreaking ride through his life and times, from his early years in Toronto as a member of the fabled improvisational troupe Second City to the all-American comic big time of Saturday Night Live, and from memorable roles in such movies as Three Amigos and...