The complete online text of The Point of View by Elinor Glyn.

Elinor Glyn, glamorous socialite, incessant traveler, and romantic novelist, reached the peak of her celebrity in the autumn of 1907, when she published Three Weeks. Soon a naughty rhyme was circulating in New York and London society, cleverly mocking th...

British author Elinor Glyn (1864-1943) wrote a number of novels, many featuring strong female characters in sexually charged situations. The most scandalous was Three Weeks, which nearly ended Glyn's career. Later in her career she was lured to Hollywood...

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said that Brazil will budget about $540 million over eight years to complete its nuclear program, including uranium enrichment and possibly building a nuclear-powered submarine."I believe that this project could be the embryo for all we need from the...

An Italian senator chained himself to a column near the gates of the Uffizi museum Monday to protest the loan of Leonardo da Vinci's "Annunciation" for a show at Japan's National Museum in Tokyo.The "Annunciation" is one of Leonardo's early works, painted between 1472-1475 when...

An Italian senator chained himself to a column near the gates of the Uffizi museum Monday to protest the loan of Leonardo da Vinci's "Annunciation" for a show at Japan's National Museum in Tokyo.The "Annunciation" is one of Leonardo's early works, painted between 1472-1475 when...

The newly installed president of Temple University, citing the need for students to become global citizens, has pledged to pay their passport fees.Speaking in her investiture ceremony March 22, Temple president Ann Weaver Hart urged students to study abroad or get a foreign internship."I am...