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The Diccionario de la lengua española [a] (DLE; [b] English: Dictionary of the Spanish language) is the authoritative dictionary of the Spanish language. [1] It is produced, edited, and published by the Royal Spanish Academy , with the participation of the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language .
Gérard de Villiers: 150 million [107] French Detectives, SAS: 170 French Beatrix Potter: 100 million [108] 250 million [109] English Peter Rabbit: 23 British Michael Crichton: 150 million [110] 150 million [111] English Techno thriller: 25 American Richard Scarry: 100 million [112] 150 million [113] English Illustrated children's books 300 ...
Para (currency), a former currency of the Ottoman Empire; Para language, an unclassified Naga language of India and Burma; Para Handy, a fictional character in the Glasgow Evening News; Para Shakti, a Hindu goddess of the Shakti type sometimes concatenated Parashakti; Brazilian ship Pará, a list of ships; Juz', or para, a division of the Quran
Film director and critic François Truffaut in 1965. Even before auteur theory, the director was considered the most important influence on a film. In Germany, an early film theorist, Walter Julius Bloem, explained that since filmmaking is an art geared toward popular culture, a film's immediate influence, the director, is viewed as the artist, whereas an earlier contributor, like the ...
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A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel published in 1859 by English author Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, and his release to live in London with his daughter Lucie whom he had never met.
Harkness is a professor of history and teaches European history and the history of science [5] at the University of Southern California. [6] She has published two works of historical non-fiction, John Dee's Conversations with Angels: Cabala, Alchemy and the End of Nature (1999) and The Jewel House: Elizabethan London and the Scientific Revolution (2007).
The Motive (Spanish: El autor, lit. 'The author') is a 2017 Spanish-Mexican drama film directed by Manuel Martín Cuenca, [1] from a screenplay by Alejandro Hernández and Martín Cuenca. It stars Javier Gutiérrez alongside María León and Antonio de la Torre. The film premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. [1]