CHAPTER I.
The old house.
“Somewhat back from
the village street
Stands the old-fashioned country
seat.”
Once upon a time in an old town, in...
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As a writer of short fiction for adults, Louisa Molesworth is little known, her accomplishments in this genre greatly overshadowed by her fame as a writer for children. Of the 101 books she published,...
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1. Television has greatly narrowed the freedom of the intellectual to do his job and "disturb the public peace." 100 years ago, the French intellectual Julien Benda could stand up against the estab...
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The Cuckoo Clock
(Mary) Louisa Molesworth
Tony Judt on Harry Lyme and Other Intellectuals
