Title: The Reason Why
Author: Elinor Glyn
Release Date: May 26, 2004 [EBook #12450]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ASCII
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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 ...
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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 circulati...
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Kathmandu (dpa) - A controversy is brewing in Kathmandu over King
Gyanendra's defiance of the government in attending a religious
ceremony that traditionally signifies a div...
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Tehran (dpa) - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said
Wednesday that Iran is afraid of neither United States threats nor
sanctions and would continue its peaceful...
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Geneva (dpa) - Poland has seen a huge influx of asylum seekers
mainly from Chechnya and its neighbour Ingushetia in the Russian
Federation since July, the UN refugee agency ...
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Prosecutors will appeal the second-degree murder convictions of a serial killer found guilty in the deaths of six women, British Columbia's Attorney General said Monday.Robert 'Willie' Pickton, a 5...
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Oslo (dpa) - Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon was the target of a
potential kidnap plan a few years ago, the author of a new biography
on King Harald said Thursday.
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Andy Roddick benefited from the replay system at Queen's Club on Thursday, then held on to beat Alex Bogdanovic of Britain 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 in the third round of the Wimbledon warm-up tournament.R...
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Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press:
AN OVERDUE MEMORIAL (The Wall Street Journal, New York)
Considering the enormity of what it commemorates, the Memorial
to the Victims of ...
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David Beckham trained with Real Madrid again Friday and is expected to start in the title-deciding match against Mallorca _ his final game before joining the Los Angeles Galaxy.The 32-year-old Engl...
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Sarajevo (dpa) - Bosnian Muslims from the eastern town of
Srebrenica, who arrived in Sarajevo two and a half months ago to
protest against the status of their town, have dec...
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The Reason Why
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