Rudyard Kipling - One of the most memorable English writers of all time Family of Joseph Rudyard Kipling Mother- Alice MacDonald Kipling. Alice Kipling (one of four remarkable Victorian sisters) was a vivacious woman about whom a future Viceroy of India would say, "Dullness and Mrs. Kipling cannot exist in the same room."[3] Father - John Lockwood Kipling. Lockwood Kipling, a sculptor, an illustrator, museum curator and pottery designer, was the principal and professor of architectural sculpture at the newly- founded Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy School of Art and Industry in Bombay. Later in life Kipling illustrated many of Rudyard Kipling's books, and other works. Kipling also remained editor of the Journal of Indian Art and Industry, which carried drawing works from the students of the Mayo School. COUPLE named their son after the place they had first met Rudyard Lake. Alice Kipling Fleming - Sister of British author Rudyard Kipling w...
One of the most memorable English writers of all time Family of Joseph Rudyard Kipling Mother Alice MacDonald Kipling Father John Lockwood Kipling Sister Alice Kipling Fleming Early Life 30 December 1865 in Bombay, in British India Captain and Mrs. Holloway - Lorne Lodge Paradise at Aunt Georgie's and her husband 1878 - admitted to the United Services College Bombay in 1865 Travels & First writings 1883 - visited Simla thirty-nine stories appeared in the Gazette included in Plain Tales from the Hills Kipling's first prose collection 1887 Allahabad in the United Provinces published six collections of short stories 1889 sold the rights to his six volumes of stories Life London published a novel - The Light that Failed and on the 18 January 1892 Carrie Balestier (29) and Rudyard Kipling (26) were married in London United States didn't find a country that lived up to his expecta...
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Charles Dickens Charles John Huffam Dickens was the foremost English novelist of the Victorian era, as well as a vigorous social campaigner. Considered one of the English language's greatest writers, he was acclaimed for his rich storytelling and memorable characters, and achieved massive worldwide popularity in his lifetime. Charles Dickens was born in Landport, Portsmouth in Hampshire, the second of eight children to John Dickens n 7 February 1812. The 12-year-old Dickens began working ten hour days in a Warren's boot-blacking factory. In May 1827, Dickens began work in the office of Ellis and Blackmore as a law clerk. At the age of seventeen, he became a court stenographer and, in 1830, met his first love, Maria Beadnell. Maria's parents disapproved of the courtship and effectively ended the relationship when they sent her to school in Paris. In 1834, Dickens became a political journalist, reporting on pa...
Pärnu XXXX Põhikool XXXX XXXX 6B Julged Kaptenid Referaat 2008 Sisukord Sisukord.........................................................................................Lk 2 Sissejuhatus....................................................................................Lk 3 Ülevaade raamatust...........................................................................Lk4 Lemmik koht...........................................................................................Lk5 Autorist..........................................................................................Lk6 Kokkuvõte......................................................................................Lk7 Kasutatud kirjandus...........................................................................Lk8 Sissejuhatus See raamat räägib ühest ülbest rikkur poisist kes kukub üle reisilae...
Julged kaptenid Selle raamatu algpealkiri on ,,Captains Courageous" ning selle kir- jutas Rudyard Kipling, kes elas aastatel 1865-1936.Raamat ,,Julged kaptenid" ilmus Eestis aastal 1999, Inglise keelest tõlkis selle raamatu Eesti keelde Jana Linnart. Selles raamatus on 239 lehekülge. Rudyard Kipling on kirjutanud ka raamatud ,,Gunga Din", ,,Kim", ,,Kolm sõdurit" ja ,,Dzungliraamat". Raamatu peategelasteks on Harvey, Disko ja Dan. Kõrvaltegelasteks on Harvey vanemad Cheyned, Manuel, Tom Platt, onu Salters ja laeva kokk. Harvey oli rikkas ja ülbe poiss kuni ta kukkus üle laeva parda, kala- paadi lähedusse. Harvey päästis kalamees Manuel ja viis ta laeva nimega ,,Me oleme siin". Seal ei uskunud mitte keegi, et ta vanemad on rikkad, peale kapteni poja Dani. Danist saigi ta parim sõber, kes õpetas Harveyle paljusid asju. Kui laeva last sai täis ja nad pöördusid tagasi Ameerikasse. Saatis Harvey telegrammi vanematele, k...
Joseph Rudyard Kipling was a British author and poet. He was born on 30 December 1865 in Bombay, in India which was part of the British Empire then. he is best known for his works of fiction The Jungle Book (1894) (a collection of stories which includes Rikki-Tikki-Tavi), Kim (1901) (a tale of adventure), many short stories, including The Man Who Would Be King (1888); and his poems, including Mandalay (1890), Gunga Din (1890), and If-- (1910).He is regarded as a major "innovator in the art of the short story"; his children's books are enduring classics of children's literature; and his best works speak to a versatile and luminous narrative gift. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in English, in both prose and verse, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In 1907, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, making him the first English language writer to receive the prize. Among other honours, he was sounded out for the Br...
Westminster Abbey The Collegiate Church of St Peter Location In London, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster History · Benedictine monks tenth century · Coronation church since 1066 · The present church 1245 - 1745 Traditional burial and coronation site · 17 monarchs : o Henry III o Mary II o Edward the confessor · Famous people o Sir Isaac Newton o Charles Dickens o Charles Darwin o Rudyard Kipling THE END
RUDYARD KIPLING 1965-1936 * Was born in India, in Bombay * Father - an artist , a professor at Bobay art school * In 1871 - sent to England to school * He and his sister lived with family friends, often beaten * Found solace in books, literature, poetry * Suffered from a bad eyesight * Collection of poems "Schoolboy lyrics", at the age of 16 * 1881- after finishing school returned to India * 1882- 1889- a journalist in India and the USA * Collections stories, essays, articles . Department ditties (poetry) ; Barrack room ballads (poetry); The seven seas , The five nations * 1892- got married, travelled in America, Canada, Japan * 1896- came back to England and settled down in Sussex * 1894 - The Jungle Book * 1895 - The second jungle book * 1898 ...
English writers Maria maasing Edwin Abbott Abbott · Edwin Abbott Abbott(1838-1926)was an English clergyman and writer.He was born in London. He wrote several theological works and a biography (1885) of Francis Bacon, but he is best known for his Shakespearian Grammar (1870) and religious allegory the Flatland. William Blake · William Blake (17571827) was an English poet, philosopher and artist.He was one of the most extraordinary personalities to emerge during the period of Romanticism. He believed that spiritual reality lies hidden behind the visible world of the senses and he attempted to create a symbolic language to represent his spiritual visions. He began printing his own illustrated poems in colour in 1787. The first example was Songs of innocence(1789). Towards the end of his life, he joined a circle of younger artists who appreciated his remarkable pow...
Romaaniliigid Ajalooline kirjandus Käsitletakse ajaloost võetud ainestikku. Kangelased on enamasti reaalselt elanud. Sündmused toimuvad kindlas ajaloolises keskkonnas. Rajajaks peetakse inglise kirjanikku Walter Scotti, kelle tuntumad romaanid on "Rob Roy" ja " Ivanhoe" Aleksandre Dumas "Kolm musketäri" Victor Hugo "Jumalaema kirik Pariisis" Seikluskirjandus Üks vanimaid proosaliike. Juba antiikeeposed sisaldasid jutustusi seikliustest. Seikluskirjandus räägib kangelaste jt seiklustest. Sisaldab kellegi seikluse kirjeldust. Aleksandre Dumas "Krahv Monte- Christo" H. Pyle´i "Kuulsa Robin Hoodi lustakad seiklused" Peategelane satub imepärasesse seiklusesse ja väljub neist alati kangelsena. Robinsonaad Õpetliku sisuga kirjanduslik teos merehädaliste seikulstest inimtühjal saarel. Sageli kirjutatud päevikuvormis. On saanud nime Robinson Crusoe raamatutest Eemale paisatud tavalisest...
MOWGLI 1. Kes kostsid selle eest, et Mowgli võetakse vastu Seonee hundikarja? 2. Millist märki kandis Bagheera oma kaelal lõua all? Kuidas ta oli selle saanud? 3. Keda ja miks kartsid ahvid rohkem kui mistahes olevust kogu dzunglis? 4. Miks tahtis Buldeo surnud Shere Khani vurre kõrvetada? 5. Kes kuulutas välja veerahu? Mida see tähendas? 6. Keda nägid külaelanikud Messua hütis, kui nad tormasid sinna, et nõid ja nõiamoor tulesurma saata? 7. Millise karistuse mõtles Mowgli välja külale, kus elanikud olid teda kividega loopinud ning tahtnud tappa Messuat? 8. Kobrade Isa valvas ikka veel saja kuninga varandusi. Mille võttis Mowgli aarete seast kaasa ning miks ta selle paar ööd hiljem Valgele Kobrale tagasi viis? 9. Kes on doul? Miks tulid doulid suure karjaga Vabale Maale? 10. Millise plaani mõtles välja Kaa doulide hävitamiseks? 11. Pärast jahti doulidele soovitas Akela, et Mowgli läheks tagasi o...
Famous sights and people of England Kaspar Rätsep G1a Famous persons Kings & Queens: Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Victoria, Queen Elizabeth II, Henry VIII Politicians: Winston Churchil, Baroness Margaret Thatcher Writers & Poets: William Shakespeare, Daniel Defoe, Charles Dickens, Rudyard Kipling, Dame Agatha Christie Philosophers &Economists: Francis Bacon, John Locke Inventors & Scientists: Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin Actors,Actresses & Filmmakers: Sir Charlie Chaplin, Dame Elizabethe Taylor, AlfredHitchock, Hugh Grant, Orlando Bloom, KeiraKnightley, Daniel Radcliffe Musicians & Singers: Sir Elton John,Phil Collins,George Michael,Robbie Williams King Henry VIII Born: June 28, 1491 at Greenwich Palace Parents: Henry VII and Elizabeth of Y ork House of Tudor Ascended to the throne: April 21, 1509 aged 17 years Crowned: June 24, 1509 at Westminster Abbey Married: (1) Cath...
Arthur Conan Doyle Life Arthur Conan Doyle was born on 22 May 1859, in Edinburgh, Scotland, to an English father, Charles Altamont Doyle, and an Irish mother, Mary Foley, who had married in 1855.] Although he is now referred to as "Conan Doyle", the origin of this compound surname is uncertain. Conan Doyle's father was an artist, as were his paternal uncles (one of whom was Richard Doyle), and his paternal grandfather John Doyle. Conan Doyle was sent to the Roman Catholic Jesuit preparatory school St. Mary's Hall, Stonyhurst, at the age of eight. He then went on to Stonyhurst College, but by the time he left the school in 1875, he had rejected Christianity to become an agnostic. From 1876 to 1881 he studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh, including a period working in the town of Aston (now a district of Birmingham). While studying, he also began writing short stories; his first published ...
English Literature ,Victoria Age 1) Overview of the Victorian age · Periodization During the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901) · Why is the Victorian Age compared to the Elizabethan Age? Both are associated with the reign of a very popular queen; Victorian age idealised the Elizabethan Age; many changes in different fields- economy, religion etc.; focusing more on people's attitudes, political developments etc; Victorian age was inspired by Elizabethan era; Britain became an empire · What were the most important changes in politics, religion and social life that occurred during the Victorian age? Politics: 1848 Chartist movement (voting right for the working class); women's suffrage movements; feminist outburst (wanted to have business openly; own property, voting etc.); world dominion (British empire); Economy: Industrialization; urbanization (people moved to towns no agriculture & food); laissez- faire eco...
1 Keele olemus Karjas elavatel putukatel, kaladel, lindudel ja loomadel on oma kommunikatsioonisüsteemid liigikaaslastega suhtlemiseks. Sellistes keeltes on signaalid domineeri- Mida te vastaksite, kui teie käest küsitakse, mis on keel? Eks ikka, mise ja allumise väljendamiseks, paarilise leidmiseks et keele abil me suhtleme, st keel on kommunikatsioonivahend. ja paarisuhte hoidmiseks, territooriumi piiritlemiseks, Keele abil on suhtlejatel võimalik teineteisele uut informatsiooni toidust või ohust...
Maailma lastekirjanduse eksami küsimused ja vastused 2014 kevad 1. Maailma vanimas eeposest. ,,Gilgames" sumerite eepos, tuntuim Babüloonia kirjandusteos, kirjutatud umbes 1600.a. e.m.a . Ajaloolaste arvates on eepos kirjutatud kolmandal aastatuhandel eKr. Veerand on nii halvasti säilinud, et on ainult osaliselt loetav. 12. Savitahvel. Savitahvlitele pandi need teosed kirja 2000-1600 a eKr. Seega on see üks varasemaid kirjandusteoseid. Eepos räägib Gilgamesi, Sumeri poolmüütilise valitseja kangelastegudest. Gilgames on sureliku mehe ja jumalanna poeg, kes ehitas Gruki linna müürid. Ajalooliselt vägev, alamatelt nõudis alati rasket tööd. Eepos jutustab uhkest linnast, mis asub Eufrati kaldal, linna kuningaks oli Gilgames, kes pärast oma surma Eufrati jõkke maeti. Eeposes on Gilgamesil maagiline trumm. Enkidu inimese saamise lugu, kasvataja funktsioon. Gilgamesi elukäik näitab, et inimene ei saa igavesti elada, kuid järelt...
HTOS.02.244 MAAILMA LASTEKIRJANDUSE EKSAMI KORDAMISKÜSIMUSED 1. Maailm vanimast eeposest. Gilgameš - kangelane oli Sumeri Uruki linna valitseja 3. aastatuhandel eKr. Koos oma parima sõbra, metsinimese Enkiduga elas Gilgameš läbi rea seiklusi. Koos võitsid nad koletise Humbaba ja pärast seda, kui Gilgameš oli tagasi lükanud jumalanna Ištari abieluettepaneku, tapsid taevase sõnni. Kui Endiku suri, asus Gilgameš otsima igavest elu. Jõudnud turvaliselt üle Surmavete, kohtas ta surematut meest Utnapištimit , kes jutustas Gilgamešile, kuidas tema ja ta perekond elasid üle suure veeuputuse. Utnapištim ütles, et igavese nooruse taim kasvab merepõhjas. Gilgameš leidis selle, kuid kui ta end ühel põllul pesi, sõi madu tema väärtusliku taime ära ning ta pidi tühjade kätega Urukisse tagasi minema. Gilgameši arvastuseotsing oli olnud asjata.Gilgameš otsib elu mõtet. Teda piinab küsimus, mis jääb inimesest järele pärast tema surma. Pöörd...
The making of a new nation. The Enlightenment in America. The emergence of the notion of the American Dream. The great Enlighteners: Crèvecoeur, Jefferson, Paine, Franklin. The American Enlightenment is the intellectual thriving period in the United States in the midtolate 18th century (17151789), especially as it relates to American Revolution on the one hand and the European Enlightenment on the other. Influenced by the scientific revolution of the 17th century and the humanist period during the Renaissance, the Enlightenment took scientific reasoning and applied it to human nature, society, and religion. American Enlightenment a gradual but powerful awakening that established the ideals of democracy, liberty, and religious tolerance in the people of America. If there were just one development that directly caused the American Revolution and uplifted the intellectual culture of the continent while it was only a British colony,...
THE W R I T E R ' S JOURNEY M Y T H I C STRUCTURE FOR W R I T E R S THIRD EDITION CHRISTOPHER VOGLER S C R E E N W R I T I N G / W R I T I N G Christopher Vogler explores the powerful relationship between mythology and storytelling in his clear, concise style that's made i this book required reading for movie executives, screenwriters, playwrights, fiction and non-fiction writers, scholars, and fans of pop culture all over the world. Discover a set of useful myth-inspired storytelling paradigms like "The Hero's Journey," and step-by-step guidelines to plot and • character development. Based on the work of Joseph Campbell, The Writers Jour...