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  2. David Thorburn (scholar) - Wikipedia

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    Masterworks of Early 20th-Century Fiction, The Teaching Company, 2007; David Thorburn, Howard Eiland, John Updike: a collection of critical essays, Prentice-Hall, 1979, 222 pages [19] David Thorburn, Conrad's Romanticism [6] Initiation; stories and short novels on three themes, edited by David Thorburn

  3. Nick Adams (character) - Wikipedia

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    Nicholas Adams is a fictional character, the protagonist of two dozen short stories and vignettes written in the 1920s and 1930s by American author Ernest Hemingway. [1] Adams is partly inspired by Hemingway's own experiences, from his summers in Northern Michigan at his family cottage to his service in the Red Cross ambulance corps in World War I.

  4. Elisabeth Haich - Wikipedia

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    In her best known book, Initiation, Haich describes early experiences of her life in Hungary, as well as details of her supposed past life during which she claimed to have been initiated as a priestess of Ra by her supposed uncle, Ptahhotep, in what she refers to as ancient Egypt. The book also describes a little of a more recent claimed ...

  5. Initiation - Wikipedia

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    Initiation is a rite of passage marking entrance or acceptance into a group or society. It could also be a formal admission to adulthood in a community or one of its formal components. It could also be a formal admission to adulthood in a community or one of its formal components.

  6. History of courtship in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Courtship practices in the United States changed gradually throughout its history. The transition from primarily rural colonies to cities and the expansion across the continent with major waves of immigration, accompanied by developments in transportation, communication, education, industrialization, and the economy, contributed to changes over time in the national culture that influenced how ...

  7. The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway - Wikipedia

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    The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigía Edition, is a posthumous collection of Ernest Hemingway's (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) short fiction, published in 1987. It contains the classic First Forty-Nine Stories as well as 21 other stories and a foreword by his sons.

  8. John Dos Passos - Wikipedia

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    John Roderigo Dos Passos (/ d ɒ s ˈ p æ s ə s,-s ɒ s /; [1] [2] January 14, 1896 – September 28, 1970) was an American novelist, most notable for his U.S.A. trilogy.. Born in Chicago, Dos Passos graduated from Harvard College in 1916.

  9. In Our Time (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    Hemingway's early-20th century is a time "out of season", where war, death, and tangled, unfulfilling relationships reign. [67] Alienation in the modern world is particularly evident in "Out of Season", which bears similarities to Eliot's The Waste Land. [67]