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The Dharma Bums is a 1958 novel by Beat Generation author Jack Kerouac.The basis for the novel's semi-fictional accounts are events occurring years after the events of On the Road.
"Allumette" (2016) by Penrose Studios Released as a free VR animated film for PS4 and PC. Emily the Little Match Girl (2021), directed by Matthew Hickinbottom, is a CGI film based on the Andersen story released in the UK on 29 November 2021, with the voices of David Bradley as "Harry the Match Maker", Lesley Joseph as "Grandma", Lisa Armytage ...
Unlike the majority of Holmes stories, the main narrator is not Doctor Watson, but Sherlock Holmes himself. With Watson providing an introduction, the story within a story is a classic example of a frame tale. It is one of the earliest recorded cases investigated by Holmes, and establishes his problem solving skills.
The narrator is sent by a friend to interview an old man, Simon Wheeler, who might know the location of an old acquaintance named Leonidas W. Smiley. Finding Simon at an old mining camp, the narrator asks him if he knows anything about Leonidas; Simon appears not to, and instead tells a story about Jim Smiley, a man who had visited the camp ...
Sometimes the narrator's unreliability is made immediately evident. For instance, a story may open with the narrator making a plainly false or delusional claim or admitting to being severely mentally ill, or the story itself may have a frame in which the narrator appears as a character, with clues to the character's unreliability. A more ...
Storyworth is a subscription service that prompts users to answer a question about their life, their beliefs, or their values, all of which get recorded and printed at the end of the year.
Sarah Wheaton, a young woman from Maine, finds inspiration to transform her life following her brother William's marriage. She decides to answer Jacob's ad, falls in love with the Wittings, and stays with them on their Midwestern farm. Anna Witting is the older sister of Caleb, daughter of Jacob, and narrator of the novel.
Whereas the general assumption in literary theory is that a narrator must be present in order to develop a narrative, as Schmid proposes; [48] the act of an author writing his or her words in text is what communicates to the audience (in this case readers) the narrative of the text, and the author represents an act of narrative communication ...