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text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ciframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pK5350rOB50?feature=player_embedded' frameborder='0'\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-mQ8ep3gLqCU\/UfLuZjxYOmI\/AAAAAAAAJJM\/JpfO47eLGvM\/s1600\/SM-war-and-peace02.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace - classic fiction\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-mQ8ep3gLqCU\/UfLuZjxYOmI\/AAAAAAAAJJM\/JpfO47eLGvM\/s400\/SM-war-and-peace02.jpg\" title=\"Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace - classic fiction\" width=\"270\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout this book:\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_and_Peace\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"War and Peace\"\u003EWar and Peace\u003C\/a\u003E is a\nnovel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published in 1869. The\nwork is epic in scale and is regarded as one of the most important\nworks of world literature. It is considered Tolstoy's finest literary\nachievement, along with his other major prose work \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Anna-Karenina-Barnes-Noble-Classics\/dp\/1593081774%3FSubscriptionId%3D0G81C5DAZ03ZR9WH9X82%26tag%3Dworstelldesig-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D1593081774\" rel=\"amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Anna Karenina (Barnes \u0026amp; Noble Classics)\"\u003EAnna Karenina\u003C\/a\u003E\n(1873–1877).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\nTolstoy himself, somewhat enigmatically, said of\nWar and Peace that it was \"not a novel, even less is it a poem,\nand still less a historical chronicle\". Large sections of the\nwork, especially in the later chapters, are philosophical discussion\nrather than narrative. He went on to elaborate that the best \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russian_literature\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Russian literature\"\u003ERussian\nliterature\u003C\/a\u003E does not conform to standard norms and hence hesitated to\ncall War and Peace a novel. (Instead, Tolstoy regarded Anna Karenina\nas his first true novel.)\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\nThe novel begins in July 1805 in Saint Petersburg,\nat a soirée given by Anna Pavlovna Scherer—the maid of honour and\nconfidante to the queen mother Maria Feodorovna. Many of the main\ncharacters and aristocratic families in the novel are introduced as\nthey enter Anna Pavlovna's salon. Pierre (Pyotr Kirilovich) Bezukhov\nis the illegitimate son of a wealthy count, an elderly man who is\ndying after a series of strokes. Pierre is about to become embroiled\nin a struggle for his inheritance. Educated abroad at his father's\nexpense following his mother's death, Pierre is essentially\nkindhearted, but socially awkward, and owing in part to his open,\nbenevolent nature, finds it difficult to integrate into Petersburg\nsociety. It is known to everyone at the soirée that Pierre is his\nfather's favorite of all the old count’s illegitimate children.\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\nAlso attending the soireé is Pierre's friend, the\nintelligent and sardonic \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andrei_Nikolayevich_Bolkonsky\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Andrei Nikolayevich Bolkonsky\"\u003EPrince Andrei Nikolayevich Bolkonsky\u003C\/a\u003E,\nhusband of Lise, the charming society favourite. Finding Petersburg\nsociety unctuous and disillusioned with married life after\ndiscovering his wife is empty and superficial, Prince Andrei makes\nthe fateful choice to be an aide-de-camp to Prince Mikhail\nIlarionovich Kutuzov in the coming war against Napoleon.\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\nThe plot moves to Moscow, Russia's ancient city\nand former capital, contrasting its provincial, more Russian ways to\nthe highly mannered society of Petersburg. The Rostov family are\nintroduced. Count Ilya Andreyevich Rostov has four adolescent\nchildren. Thirteen-year-old Natasha (Natalia Ilyinichna) believes\nherself in love with Boris Drubetskoy, a disciplined young man who is\nabout to join the army as an officer. Twenty-year-old Nikolai Ilyich\npledges his love to Sonya (Sofia Alexandrovna), his fifteen-year-old\ncousin, an orphan who has been brought up by the Rostovs. The eldest\nchild of the Rostov family, Vera Ilyinichna, is cold and somewhat\nhaughty but has a good prospective marriage in a Russian-German\nofficer, Adolf Karlovich Berg. Petya (Pyotr Ilyich) is nine and the\nyoungest of the Rostov family; like his brother, he is impetuous and\neager to join the army when of age. The heads of the family, Count\nIlya Rostov and Countess Natalya Rostova, are an affectionate couple\nbut forever worried about their disordered finances.\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\nAt Bald Hills, the Bolkonskys' country estate,\nPrince Andrei departs for war and leaves his terrified, pregnant wife\nLise with his eccentric father Prince Nikolai Andreyevich Bolkonsky\nand devoutly religious sister Maria Nikolayevna\nBolkonskaya...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(source: Wikipedia)\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch4\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout the author:\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\n\u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leo_Tolstoy\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Leo Tolstoy\"\u003ECount Lev Nikolayevich\nTolstoy\u003C\/a\u003E (9 September [O.S. 28 August] 1828 – 20 November [O.S. 7\nNovember] 1910), also known as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer who\nprimarily wrote novels and short stories. Later in life, he also\nwrote plays and essays. Tolstoy is equally known for his complicated\nand paradoxical persona and for his extreme moralistic and ascetic\nviews, which he adopted after a moral crisis and spiritual awakening\nin the 1870s, after which he also became noted as a moral thinker and\nsocial reformer.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\nHis literal interpretation of the ethical\nteachings of Jesus, centering on the \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sermon_on_the_Mount\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Sermon on the Mount\"\u003ESermon on the Mount\u003C\/a\u003E, caused him\nin later life to become a fervent \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christian_anarchism\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Christian anarchism\"\u003EChristian anarchist\u003C\/a\u003E and\nanarcho-pacifist. His ideas on nonviolent resistance, expressed in\nsuch works as \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Kingdom-God-Within-You\/dp\/1602067465%3FSubscriptionId%3D0G81C5DAZ03ZR9WH9X82%26tag%3Dworstelldesig-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D1602067465\" rel=\"amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Kingdom of God is Within You\"\u003EThe Kingdom of God Is Within You\u003C\/a\u003E, were to have a\nprofound impact on such pivotal twentieth-century figures as \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mohandas_Karamchand_Gandhi\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi\"\u003EMohandas\nGandhi\u003C\/a\u003E and \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Martin_Luther_King%2C_Jr.\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Martin Luther King, Jr.\"\u003EMartin Luther King, Jr.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(source: Wikipedia)\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\"\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout the Midwest Journal Writers'\nClub: \u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\nThis was created by\npopular request to enable any beginning or established author to\nimprove their skills by studying quality editions of classic\nbestselling fiction. Join at \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.midwestjournalpress.com\/buy-bestseller-fiction-books.php\"\u003Ehttp:\/\/midwestjournalpress.com\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"zemanta-related\" style=\"clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003E\n\u003Ch4 class=\"zemanta-related-title\"\u003E\nRelated articles\u003C\/h4\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\" style=\"margin: 0; overflow: hidden; padding: 0;\"\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writers-club-bestseller-classic-fiction-list.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188523394_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writers-club-bestseller-classic-fiction-list.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EThe first year's fiction bestsellers study list is released!\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/midwestjournal.worstelldesign.com\/2013\/07\/classic-fiction-bestsellers-online.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188411349_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/midwestjournal.worstelldesign.com\/2013\/07\/classic-fiction-bestsellers-online.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EWhy study classic fiction? To improve your real-world results.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/07\/classic-bestselling-fiction-study-challenge.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188523390_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/07\/classic-bestselling-fiction-study-challenge.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EA year's worth of Classic Fiction to Study - and Entertain...\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/sun-tzus-art-of-war-classic-non-fiction.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/noimg_40_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/sun-tzus-art-of-war-classic-non-fiction.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESun Tzu's Art of War - classic non-fiction study\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/jane-austen-persuasion-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/192058197_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/jane-austen-persuasion-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EJane Austen's Persuasion - another classic fiction bestseller\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/ruvr.co.uk\/2013_06_20\/Tolstoy-archives-online-Fyokla\/\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/178870893_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/ruvr.co.uk\/2013_06_20\/Tolstoy-archives-online-Fyokla\/\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EComplete Tolstoy archives to be put online\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_g.png?x-id=a0b3a847-39e3-4a46-aa4c-41f3ee5ef2c1\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\nRelated Sites\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/artworks.arts.gov\/?p=17424\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EArt Talk with NEA Literature Translation Fellow George O'Connell ...\u003C\/a\u003E - As long as I'm including by omission, let's also leave out the King James Bible, Tolstoy's War and Peace, and the treasure-house of Proust. Of course this is to say nothing of the great Chinese and Japanese classical poets,\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/qwiklit.com\/2013\/05\/14\/20-great-russian-novels-you-should-read-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E20 Great Russian Novels You Should Read Right Now | Qwiklit\u003C\/a\u003E - Lev Tolstoy - War and Peace (1863-1869). The Great White Whale of Russian literature, War and Peace is a 1,300 page work that includes hundreds of subplots and characters all intertwining during the failed Napoleonic\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/jaltranslation.wordpress.com\/2013\/06\/26\/a-look-at-l3-from-tolstoy-to-trays\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EA look at L3 from Tolstoy to trays. - jaltranslation\u003C\/a\u003E - is that of Tolstoy's War and Peace - a literary buff's favourite - commenting upon the use of French in the Russian original. It is estimated that 2 percent of the entire book is in French, and it is used in order to reflect the\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.williams.edu\/feature-stories\/winter-study-reading-for-life\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EWinter Study: Reading for Life | Williams College\u003C\/a\u003E - So when the opportunity presented itself to read Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace-all 1,296 pages of it-during Winter Study in January, Yniguez jumped at the chance. She and 14 other students are taking part in the class \"War and Peace,\" led\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.ttahko.net\/2012\/book-review-leo-tolstoys-war-and-peace\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ETTahko.net | Book Review: Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace\u003C\/a\u003E - Before I get started, I should note that book reviews - at least when it comes to fiction - have not featured and probably will not feature prominently on this blog. However, I've noticed that the blog's 'Literature' category\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogs.libraries.iub.edu\/metadata\/2013\/06\/04\/viaf-news\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EVIAF News | Metadata Discussion Group - IUB Libraries Blogs\u003C\/a\u003E - OCLC colleagues Smith-Yoshimura and Janifer Gatenby collaborate to illustrate how uniform titles show the romanization of titles rather than the original script of the work and use Tolstoy's War and Peace as an example.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/wp.chs.harvard.edu\/chs-fellows\/2013\/08\/02\/the-oresteia-and-waterloo\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EThe Oresteia and Waterloo | CHS Research Bulletin\u003C\/a\u003E - [5] This approach differs from novels such as Tolstoy's War and Peace and Stendhal's La Chartreuse de Parme, both of which situate their main character in the midst of the fighting, as well novels such as George Eliot's Adam\u0026nbsp;..."},"link":[{"rel":"related","href":"http:\/\/midwestjournalpress.com\/buy-bestseller-fiction-books.php#war-and-peace","title":"Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace - classic fiction"},{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/feeds\/7700895080450207511\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/leo-tolstoys-war-and-peace-classic.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6095470632981256819\/posts\/default\/7700895080450207511"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6095470632981256819\/posts\/default\/7700895080450207511"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/leo-tolstoys-war-and-peace-classic.html","title":"Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace - classic fiction"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"robertworstell"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/16109419616754661835"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-mQ8ep3gLqCU\/UfLuZjxYOmI\/AAAAAAAAJJM\/JpfO47eLGvM\/s72-c\/SM-war-and-peace02.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6095470632981256819.post-1899894637100309594"},"published":{"$t":"2013-08-08T16:27:00.002-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2013-08-08T16:27:24.858-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Agatha Christie"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"bestsellers"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"classic fiction"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"England"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"famous authors"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Hercule Poirot"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"masterpiece"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"mystery"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Wikipedia"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"writers' club"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Agatha Christie's The Mysterious Affair at Styles - classic fiction"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Ch2\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/midwestjournalpress.com\/buy-bestseller-fiction-books.php#mysterious-affair-styles\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EWhy Poirot doe only show once in the top best books list from all the 87 times his character appeared in stories?\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ciframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GXmEI4oAFoM?feature=player_embedded' frameborder='0'\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-yYR5YqnGhEo\/UfLuWISyWGI\/AAAAAAAAJH8\/YzrS2XnnXzw\/s1600\/SM-mysterious-affair-at-styles.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Agatha Christie's Mysterious Affair at Styles\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-yYR5YqnGhEo\/UfLuWISyWGI\/AAAAAAAAJH8\/YzrS2XnnXzw\/s400\/SM-mysterious-affair-at-styles.jpg\" title=\"Agatha Christie's Mysterious Affair at Styles\" width=\"270\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout\nthis book:\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nThe\n\u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Mysterious_Affair_at_Styles\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Mysterious Affair at Styles\"\u003EMysterious Affair at Styles\u003C\/a\u003E is a \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Detective_fiction\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Detective fiction\"\u003Edetective novel\u003C\/a\u003E by Agatha Christie.\nIt was written in the middle of World War I, in 1916, and first\npublished by \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Lane_%28publisher%29\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"John Lane (publisher)\"\u003EJohn Lane\u003C\/a\u003E in the United States in October 1920. \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nStyles was\nChristie's first published novel, introducing \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hercule_Poirot\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Hercule Poirot\"\u003EHercule Poirot\u003C\/a\u003E,\nInspectorJapp, and \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arthur_Hastings\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Arthur Hastings\"\u003EArthur Hastings\u003C\/a\u003E. Poirot is described as \"a\ndear little man\", \"an extraordinary looking little man\"\nand a \"quaint dandyfied little man\". \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nThe novel\nis set in \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=51.5,-0.116666666667\u0026amp;spn=10.0,10.0\u0026amp;q=51.5,-0.116666666667%20(England)\u0026amp;t=h\" rel=\"geolocation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"England\"\u003EEngland\u003C\/a\u003E at Styles Court, an Essex country manor (also the\nsetting of Curtain, Poirot's last case). Upon her husband's death,\nthe wealthy widow, Emily Cavendish, inherited a life estate in Styles\nas well as the outright inheritance of the larger part of the late Mr\nCavendish's income. Mrs Cavendish became Mrs Inglethorp upon her\nrecent remarriage to a much younger man, Alfred Inglethorp. Emily's\ntwo stepsons, John and Lawrence Cavendish, as well as John's wife\nMary and several other people, also live at Styles. \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Cavendish\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"John Cavendish\"\u003EJohn Cavendish\u003C\/a\u003E is\nthe vested remainderman of Styles; that is, the property will pass to\nhim automatically upon his stepmother's decease, as per his late\nfather's will. Lawrence Cavendish would also come into a considerable\nsum of money. The income left to Mrs Inglethorp by her late husband\nwould be distributed according to Mrs Inglethorp's own will, which\nshe changed at least once per year. If she had not changed her will\nsince her marriage this would go to her husband. \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nLate one\nnight, the residents of Styles wake to find Emily Inglethorp dying of\nwhat proves to be strychnine poisoning. Hastings, a houseguest,\nenlists the help of his friend Hercule Poirot, who is staying in the\nnearby village, Styles St Mary. Poirot pieces together events\nsurrounding the murder. On the day she was killed, Mrs Inglethorp was\noverheard arguing with someone, most likely either her husband,\nAlfred, or her stepson, John. Afterwards, she seemed quite distressed\nand, apparently, made a new will — which no one can find. She ate\nlittle at dinner and retired early to her room with her document\ncase. The case was later forced open by someone and a document\nremoved. Alfred Inglethorp left Styles earlier in the evening and\nstayed overnight in the nearby village, so was not present when the\npoisoning occurred. No one knows exactly when or how the strychnine\nwas administered to Mrs Inglethorp... (source: Wikipedia) \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout\nthe author:\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Agatha_Christie\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Agatha Christie\"\u003EDame Agatha\nMary Clarissa Christie\u003C\/a\u003E, DBE (born Miller; 15 September 1890 – 12\nJanuary 1976) was an English crime writer of novels, short stories,\nand plays. She also wrote six romances under the name Mary\nWestmacott, but she is best remembered for the 66 detective novels\nand more than 15 short story collections she wrote under her own\nname, most of which revolve around the investigations of such\ncharacters as Hercule Poirot, \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Miss_Marple\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Miss Marple\"\u003EMiss Jane Marple\u003C\/a\u003E and \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tommy_and_Tuppence\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Tommy and Tuppence\"\u003ETommy and\nTuppence\u003C\/a\u003E. She also wrote the world's longest-running play, The\nMousetrap. (source: Wikipedia) \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout the Midwest Journal Writers'\nClub: \u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\"\u003E\nThis\nwas created by popular request to enable any beginning or established\nauthor to improve their skills by studying quality editions of\nclassic bestselling fiction. Join at \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.midwestjournalpress.com\/buy-bestseller-fiction-books.php\"\u003Ehttp:\/\/midwestjournalpress.com\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"zemanta-related\" style=\"clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003E\n\u003Ch4 class=\"zemanta-related-title\"\u003E\nRelated articles\u003C\/h4\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\" style=\"margin: 0; overflow: hidden; padding: 0;\"\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/midwestjournalpress.storeblogs.com\/2013\/07\/24\/bestseller-classic-fiction-publishhing-business\/\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188517074_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/midwestjournalpress.storeblogs.com\/2013\/07\/24\/bestseller-classic-fiction-publishhing-business\/\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EHow a Study of Fiction Bestsellers Teach Business Savvy\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writers-club-bestseller-classic-fiction-list.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188523394_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writers-club-bestseller-classic-fiction-list.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EThe first year's fiction bestsellers study list is released!\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/alexander-dumas-count-monte-cristo-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/noimg_24_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/alexander-dumas-count-monte-cristo-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EAlexandre Dumas' Count of Monte Cristo - classic fiction\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/jack-london-call-of-the-wild-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/noimg_31_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/jack-london-call-of-the-wild-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EJack London's Call of the Wild classic fiction\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writing-bestseller-fiction-books.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188523405_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writing-bestseller-fiction-books.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ELearning to write by studying bestseller fiction books. Novel? No - classics.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/jane-austen-persuasion-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/192058197_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/jane-austen-persuasion-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EJane Austen's Persuasion - another classic fiction bestseller\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_g.png?x-id=a0b3a847-39e3-4a46-aa4c-41f3ee5ef2c1\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\nRelated Sites\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/girlebooks.com\/blog\/free-ebooks\/the-mysterious-affair-at-styles-by-agatha-christie\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EReview: \"The Mysterious Affair at Styles\" by Agatha Christie ...\u003C\/a\u003E - In this first novel by Agatha Christie, published in 1920, she introduces the inimitable Poirot, who would go on to appear in 33 Christie novels and 54 short stories. The plot of The Mysterious Affair at Styles deals with a\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/amicaecuriae.com\/2011\/05\/03\/legal-fiction\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EThe Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction | Amicae Curiae\u003C\/a\u003E - Last year marked the 50th anniversary of the publication of To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Entries have recently closed for the University of Alabama Law School, where Harper Lee studied law, and the American Bar\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/sidney\/2012\/01\/19\/new-on-cd-3\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ENew on CD « Sidney Public Library\u003C\/a\u003E - The Affair by Lee Child; The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie; The Eagle Catcher by Margaret Coel; Arctic Drift by Clive Cussler; Medusa by Clive Cussler; Mile 81 by Stephen King; War Horse by Morpurgo; Call\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bookpage.com\/the-book-case\/2013\/08\/05\/monday-contest-win-10-terrific-debut-novels\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EMonday contest: Win 10 terrific debut novels | The Book Case\u003C\/a\u003E - 5 August 2013 at 2:36 pm. Gone With The Wind, for sure. Recently, Before I Go To Sleep. Reply. Elizabeth Bevins says: 5 August 2013 at 2:38 pm. The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie is my favorite first novel.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/languagetips.wordpress.com\/2009\/07\/22\/language-tips-equable-and-equitable-people-or-persons\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ELanguage Tips: Equable and equitable \u0026amp; people or persons ...\u003C\/a\u003E - And finally, from Agatha Christie's The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1916), chapter 8: From your account, there are only two people whom we can positively say did not go near the coffee-Mrs. Cavendish, and Mademoiselle\u0026nbsp;..."},"link":[{"rel":"related","href":"http:\/\/midwestjournalpress.com\/buy-bestseller-fiction-books.php#mysterious-affair-styles","title":"Agatha Christie's The Mysterious Affair at Styles - classic fiction"},{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/feeds\/1899894637100309594\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/agatha-christie-mysterious-affair-styles-classic-fiction.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6095470632981256819\/posts\/default\/1899894637100309594"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6095470632981256819\/posts\/default\/1899894637100309594"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/agatha-christie-mysterious-affair-styles-classic-fiction.html","title":"Agatha Christie's The Mysterious Affair at Styles - classic fiction"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"robertworstell"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/16109419616754661835"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-yYR5YqnGhEo\/UfLuWISyWGI\/AAAAAAAAJH8\/YzrS2XnnXzw\/s72-c\/SM-mysterious-affair-at-styles.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6095470632981256819.post-3458205331191917617"},"published":{"$t":"2013-08-08T16:08:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2013-08-08T16:08:11.259-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Arthur Conan Doyle"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"bestsellers"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"classic fiction"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Final Problem"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Hound of the Baskervilles"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"masterpiece"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"mystery"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Sherlock Holmes"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"writers' club"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"writing"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"A. Conan Doyle's Hound of the Baskervilles"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Ch2\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/midwestjournalpress.com\/buy-bestseller-fiction-books.php#hound-baskervilles\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EWhere classic fiction introduces immortal characters.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ciframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L1a0qENQKr8?feature=player_embedded' frameborder='0'\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-YD1u9VQy-Sc\/UfLuUbbdELI\/AAAAAAAAJHU\/bdku1jL7HHE\/s1600\/SM-hound-of-the-baskervilles.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-YD1u9VQy-Sc\/UfLuUbbdELI\/AAAAAAAAJHU\/bdku1jL7HHE\/s400\/SM-hound-of-the-baskervilles.jpg\" width=\"270\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout this book: \u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nThe Hound\nof the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels written by\nSir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sherlock_Holmes\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Sherlock Holmes\"\u003ESherlock Holmes\u003C\/a\u003E.\nOriginally serialised in \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Strand_Magazine\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Strand Magazine\"\u003EThe Strand Magazine\u003C\/a\u003E from August 1901 to\nApril 1902, it is set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West\nCountry and tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the\nlegend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin.\nSherlock Holmes and his companion \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dr._Watson\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Dr. Watson\"\u003EDoctor Watson\u003C\/a\u003E investigate the case.\nThis was the first appearance of Holmes since his intended death in\n\"\u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Final_Problem\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Final Problem\"\u003EThe Final Problem\u003C\/a\u003E\", and the success of The Hound of the\nBaskervilles led to the character's eventual revival. \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nSir \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_Baskerville\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Charles Baskerville\"\u003ECharles\nBaskerville\u003C\/a\u003E, Bart, is found dead on the grounds of his country house,\nBaskerville Hall. The cause is ascribed to a heart attack. Fearing\nfor the safety of Sir Charles's nephew and the only known heir, Sir\n\u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Hound of the Baskervilles\"\u003EHenry Baskerville\u003C\/a\u003E, coming from Toronto, Canada to claim his\ninheritance, Dr James Mortimer travels to London and asks Sherlock\nHolmes for help. \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nMortimer\nexplains that the Baskerville family is afflicted by a curse.\nAccording to an old account, said to have been written in 1742 and\ndescribing events which had occurred a century earlier still, during\nthe \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/English_Civil_War\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"English Civil War\"\u003EEnglish Civil War\u003C\/a\u003E, Hugo Baskerville was infatuated with a\nfarmer's daughter. He kidnapped her and imprisoned her in his\nbedroom. She escaped and the furious Baskerville offered his soul to\nthe devil if he could recapture her. Aided by friends, he pursued the\ngirl onto the desolate moor. Baskerville and his victim were found\ndead. She had died from fright, but a giant spectral hound stood\nguard over Baskerville's body. The hound tore out Baskerville's\nthroat, then vanished into the night. \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nSir Charles\nBaskerville had become fearful of the legendary curse and its\nhellhound. Mortimer decided that Sir Charles had been waiting for\nsomeone when he died. His face was contorted in a ghastly expression,\nwhile his footprints suggested that he was running away from\nsomething. The elderly man's heart wasn't strong, and he had planned\nto go to London the very next day. Mortimer says he had seen the\nfootprints of a \"gigantic hound\" near Sir Charles's body,\nnothing was revealed at the inquest... \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n(source:\nWikipedia) \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout the author: \u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arthur_Conan_Doyle\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Arthur Conan Doyle\"\u003ESir Arthur\nIgnatius Conan Doyle\u003C\/a\u003E DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a Scottish\nphysician and writer who is most noted for his fictional stories\nabout the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered\nmilestones in the field of crime fiction. He is also known for\nwriting the fictional adventures of a second character he invented,\n\u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Professor_Challenger\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Professor Challenger\"\u003EProfessor Challenger\u003C\/a\u003E. He was a prolific writer whose other works\ninclude fantasy and science fiction stories, plays, romances, poetry,\nnon-fiction, and historical novels. \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n(source:\nWikipedia)\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout the Midwest Journal Writers' Club:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\nThis\nwas created by popular request to enable any beginning or established\nauthor to improve their skills by studying quality editions of\nclassic bestselling fiction. Join at \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.midwestjournalpress.com\/buy-bestseller-fiction-books.php\"\u003Ehttp:\/\/midwestjournalpress.com\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"zemanta-related\" style=\"clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003E\n\u003Ch4 class=\"zemanta-related-title\"\u003E\nRelated articles\u003C\/h4\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\" style=\"margin: 0; overflow: hidden; padding: 0;\"\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/midwestjournal.worstelldesign.com\/2013\/07\/classic-fiction-bestsellers-online.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188411349_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/midwestjournal.worstelldesign.com\/2013\/07\/classic-fiction-bestsellers-online.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EWhy study classic fiction? To improve your real-world results.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/a-conan-doyles-study-in-scarlet.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/191530696_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/a-conan-doyles-study-in-scarlet.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EA. 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Barrie's Peter Pan - classic fiction selection\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/jane-austen-persuasion-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/192058197_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/jane-austen-persuasion-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EJane Austen's Persuasion - another classic fiction bestseller\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writers-club-bestseller-classic-fiction-list.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188523394_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writers-club-bestseller-classic-fiction-list.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EThe first year's fiction bestsellers study list is released!\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_g.png?x-id=a0b3a847-39e3-4a46-aa4c-41f3ee5ef2c1\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\nRelated Sites\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/wattsupwiththat.com\/2013\/07\/04\/rough-estimate-of-the-annual-changes-in-ocean-temperatures-from-700-to-2000-meters-based-on-nodc-data\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ERough Estimate of the Annual Changes in Ocean Temperatures ...\u003C\/a\u003E - OT, but I will be taking my son wild camping in the home of the \"Hound of the Baskervilles\" - that is Dartmoor UK - at the weekend and saw some interesting climate related history on Wikipedia: http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/\u0026nbsp;...\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/grantwiggins.wordpress.com\/2013\/08\/04\/better-seeing-what-we-dont-see-as-we-teach\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EBetter seeing what we don't see as we teach | Granted, and...\u003C\/a\u003E - What is the equivalent of \"hearing\" the dog that, for once, doesn't bark, as Sherlock Holmes famously did in Hound of the Baskervilles? To what things do we as teachers in our own classrooms tend to be blind? Where should\u0026nbsp;...\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.utexas.edu\/opa\/blogs\/culturalcompass\/2012\/05\/03\/sherlock-holmes\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EDiscovering Sherlock Holmes in the Archives\u003C\/a\u003E - The Center's Sir Arthur Conan Doyle papers include the handwritten manuscript for this story, as well as a manuscript page from the most famous Holmes novel, The Hound of the Baskervilles. The Doyle papers also contain\u0026nbsp;...\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/spec.lib.miamioh.edu\/home\/from-the-stacks-the-great-detective\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EFrom the Stacks: The Great Detective | Walter Havighurst Special ...\u003C\/a\u003E - Ten years later The Strand began serializing the classic novel Hound of the Baskervilles. The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place was the last Holmes story to be published there in April of 1927. Although you can find a\u0026nbsp;...\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/magazine.pepperdine.edu\/index.php\/2012\/11\/a-collection-of-characters-expanded-interviews\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EA Collection of Characters: Expanded Interviews\u003C\/a\u003E - It was a mystery called The Dogs of Avalanche Hill (I had just finished reading The Hound of the Baskervilles), and I've loved telling stories ever since. One of my great hopes is that no one ever finds a copy of that novel.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n"},"link":[{"rel":"related","href":"http:\/\/midwestjournalpress.com\/buy-bestseller-fiction-books.php#hound-baskervilles","title":"A. 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The Roman poet Virgil guides him through Hell and\nPurgatory; Beatrice, Dante's ideal woman, guides him through Heaven.\nBeatrice was a \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=43.7833333333,11.25\u0026amp;spn=0.1,0.1\u0026amp;q=43.7833333333,11.25%20(Florence)\u0026amp;t=h\" rel=\"geolocation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Florence\"\u003EFlorentine\u003C\/a\u003E woman whom he had met in childhood and\nadmired from afar in the mode of the then-fashionable courtly love\ntradition, which is highlighted in Dante's earlier work \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/La_Vita_Nuova\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"La Vita Nuova\"\u003ELa Vita\nNuova\u003C\/a\u003E. \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\nThe structure of the three realms follows a common\nnumerical pattern of 9 plus 1, for a total of 10: 9 circles of the\nInferno, followed by Lucifer contained at its bottom; 9 rings of\n\u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Divine_Comedy\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Divine Comedy\"\u003EMount Purgatory\u003C\/a\u003E, followed by the Garden of Eden crowning its summit;\nand the 9 celestial bodies of Paradiso, followed by the Empyrean\ncontaining the very essence of God. Within each group of 9, 7\nelements correspond to a specific moral scheme, subdivided into three\nsubcategories, while 2 others of greater particularity are added to\ntotal nine. For example, the seven deadly sins of the \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catholic_Church\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Catholic Church\"\u003ECatholic Church\u003C\/a\u003E\nthat are cleansed in Purgatory are joined by special realms for the\nLate repentant and the excommunicated by the church. The core seven\nsins within Purgatory correspond to a moral scheme of love perverted,\nsubdivided into three groups corresponding to excessive love (Lust,\nGluttony, \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Seven_deadly_sins\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Seven deadly sins\"\u003EGreed\u003C\/a\u003E), deficient love (Sloth), and malicious love (Wrath,\nEnvy, Pride).\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\n(Source: Wikipedia)\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout the Author:\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dante_Alighieri\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Dante Alighieri\"\u003EDurante degli\nAlighieri\u003C\/a\u003E, simply referred to as Dante (c. 1265–1321), was a major\nItalian poet of the \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Middle_Ages\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Middle Ages\"\u003EMiddle Ages\u003C\/a\u003E. His Divine Comedy, originally called\nCommedia and later called Divina by Boccaccio, is widely considered\nthe greatest literary work composed in the \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Italian_language\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Italian language\"\u003EItalian language\u003C\/a\u003E and a\nmasterpiece of world literature. \n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\nIn Italy he is known as il Sommo Poeta (\"the\nSupreme Poet\") or just il Poeta. He, Petrarch and Boccaccio are\nalso known as \"the three fountains\" or \"the three\ncrowns\". Dante is also called the \"Father of the Italian\nlanguage\".\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\n(Source: Wikipedia)\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout the Midwest Journal Writers' Club:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\nThis\nwas created by popular request to enable any beginning or established\nauthor to improve their skills by studying quality editions of\nclassic bestselling fiction. Join at \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.midwestjournalpress.com\/buy-bestseller-fiction-books.php\"\u003Ehttp:\/\/midwestjournalpress.com\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"zemanta-related\" style=\"clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\nRelated Articles\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\" style=\"margin: 0; overflow: hidden; padding: 0;\"\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writers-club-bestseller-classic-fiction-list.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188523394_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writers-club-bestseller-classic-fiction-list.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EThe first year's fiction bestsellers study list is released!\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writing-bestseller-fiction-books.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188523405_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writing-bestseller-fiction-books.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ELearning to write by studying bestseller fiction books. Novel? No - classics.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/worstellr.wordpress.com\/2013\/07\/25\/why-study-classic-fiction-to-improve-your-real-world-results\/\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188410784_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/worstellr.wordpress.com\/2013\/07\/25\/why-study-classic-fiction-to-improve-your-real-world-results\/\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EWhy study classic fiction? To improve your real-world results.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/07\/classic-bestselling-fiction-study-challenge.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188523390_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/07\/classic-bestselling-fiction-study-challenge.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EA year's worth of Classic Fiction to Study - and Entertain...\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/JM-barrie-peter-pan-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/192058194_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/JM-barrie-peter-pan-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EJ. M. Barrie's Peter Pan - classic fiction selection\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/jane-austen-persuasion-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/192058197_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/jane-austen-persuasion-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EJane Austen's Persuasion - another classic fiction bestseller\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\nRelated Sites\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/news.cornellcollege.edu\/2013\/04\/english-professor-edits-articles-on-teaching-dante\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EEnglish professor edits articles on teaching Dante - News - Cornell ...\u003C\/a\u003E - In her article, \"The Triple Cord: Teaching Dante's 'Divine Comedy' and Creativity,\" Stavreva describes a pedagogical approach to the poem through a sustained artistic effort. Students craft small-book \"reflectoriesH that\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/souldevice.wordpress.com\/2012\/05\/09\/divine-comedy-purgatorio-introduction\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EDante's Divine Comedy, Purgatorio: Introduction | Soul Device\u003C\/a\u003E - The second book of Dante's Divine Comedy follows the writer's journey through Purgatory, pictured here as a great mountain (corresponding to the great pit of the Inferno, and, as said earlier, also formed by Satan's fall).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www1.assumption.edu\/faculty\/theology\/lepain-marc\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ELePain, Marc H Assumption College Faculty Profiles\u003C\/a\u003E - Dante's Divine Comedy. Sample of Presentations. \"Pierre Manent on the Church and the City of Man\", Lonergan Workshop, Boston College, June 2004. Ernest L. , Fortin, A.A. Memorial Lecture \"'Blessed Are the Peacemakers': A Reading of\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/french-italian\/2013\/05\/italian-courses-offered-this-fall-2013\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EITALIAN COURSES OFFERED THIS FALL 2013 | Department of ...\u003C\/a\u003E - ITA 231 - Dante's Divine Comedy - TR 02:35p - 3:50p in Furman 132. Dante's language and philosophical tenets through the study of style, characters, and themes. Taught in English. ITALIAN 242 - Contemporary Italian\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/blogs.getty.edu\/iris\/a-call-to-arms-heraldry-in-renaissance-florence-and-a-mystery-you-can-help-solve\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EA Call to Arms! Heraldry in Renaissance Florence (And a Mystery ...\u003C\/a\u003E - An illustrious copy of Dante's Divine Comedy on loan from The Morgan Library \u0026amp; Museum bears the arms of Dante's own family, the Alighieri (you can see the manuscript here). Francesca Pasut, a specialist on 14th-century\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topdefinitions.com\/2013\/08\/03\/history-of-literature-is\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EHistory of literature is - | What is this ? - Top definitions\u003C\/a\u003E - ... Norse sagas have much in common with Homer and Virgil's approaches to war and honor, while poems such as Dante's Divine Comedy and Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales take much different stylistic directions.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/magazine.wfu.edu\/2013\/06\/04\/no-51-no-75\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ENo. 51 - No. 75 | Wake Forest Magazine | Wake Forest University\u003C\/a\u003E - With a 1502 edition of Dante's \"Divine Comedy\" and an Ethiopian Bible from the late 18th or early 19th century, to first editions of \"Pride and Prejudice\" (1813) and \"Charlotte's Web\" (1952), to Samuel Wait's walking stick and\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_g.png?x-id=a0b3a847-39e3-4a46-aa4c-41f3ee5ef2c1\" style=\"border: none; 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text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ciframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qzefViZ6UoU?feature=player_embedded' frameborder='0'\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-XB3U-kaAAB4\/UfLuScGIhbI\/AAAAAAAAJGk\/kraFEXhKXAg\/s1600\/SM-count-of-monte-cristo.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-XB3U-kaAAB4\/UfLuScGIhbI\/AAAAAAAAJGk\/kraFEXhKXAg\/s400\/SM-count-of-monte-cristo.jpg\" width=\"270\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout\nthis book:\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nThe Count\nof Monte Cristo (French: \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Count_of_Monte_Cristo\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Count of Monte Cristo\"\u003ELe Comte de Monte-Cristo\u003C\/a\u003E) is an adventure\nnovel by \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_literature\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"French literature\"\u003EFrench author\u003C\/a\u003E \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexandre_Dumas\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Alexandre Dumas\"\u003EAlexandre Dumas (père)\u003C\/a\u003E. Complete in 1844, it\nis one of the author's most popular works, along with The Three\nMusketeers. Like many of his novels, it is expanded from plot\noutlines suggested by his collaborating ghostwriter \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Auguste_Maquet\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Auguste Maquet\"\u003EAuguste Maquet\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nThe story\ntakes place in France, Italy, islands in the Mediterranean, and in\nthe Levant during the historical events of 1815–1838. It begins\nfrom just before the Hundred Days period (when Napoleon returned to\npower after his exile) and spans through to the reign of\n\u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Louis_Philippe_I\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Louis Philippe I\"\u003ELouis-Philippe of France\u003C\/a\u003E. The historical setting is a fundamental\nelement of the book. An adventure story primarily concerned with\nthemes of hope, justice, vengeance, mercy and forgiveness, it focuses\non a man who is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes from jail, acquires a\nfortune and sets about getting revenge on those responsible for his\nimprisonment. However, his plans have devastating consequences for\nthe innocent as well as the guilty.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca name='more'\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nIn 1815\n\u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edmond_Dant%C3%A8s\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Edmond Dantès\"\u003EEdmond Dantès\u003C\/a\u003E, a young and successful merchant sailor recently who\nhas just been granted the succession of his erstwhile captain\nLeclère, returns to Marseille to marry his fiancée Mercédès.\nLeclère, a supporter of the exiled Napoléon I, found himself dying\nat sea and charged Dantès to deliver two objects: a package to\nMarshall Bertrand (exiled with \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleon\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Napoleon\"\u003ENapoleon Bonaparte\u003C\/a\u003E on Elba), and a\nletter from Elba to an unknown man in Paris. On the eve of his\nwedding to Mercédès, Fernand (Mercédès' cousin and a rival for\nher affections) is given subtle advice by Dantès's colleague\nDanglars (who is jealous of his rapid rise to captain), to send an\nanonymous note accusing Dantès of being a Bonapartist traitor.\nCaderousse (Dantès's cowardly and selfish neighbor) is drunk while\nthe two conspirators set the trap for Dantès, and while he objects\nto the idea of hurting Dantès, he stays quiet the next day as Dantès\nis arrested then sentenced even though his testimony could have\nstopped the entire scandal from happening. Villefort, the deputy\ncrown prosecutor in Marseille, while initially sympathetic to Dantès,\ndestroys the letter from Elba when he discovers that it is addressed\nto his own father, a Bonapartist. In order to silence Dantès, he\ncondemns him without trial to life imprisonment... (source:\nWikipedia) \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout\nthe author:\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nAlexandre\nDumas (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, 24 July 1802 – 5 December\n1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas, père, was a French writer,\nbest known for his historical novels of high adventure. Translated\ninto nearly 100 languages, these have made him one of the most widely\nread French authors in history. Many of his novels, including The\nCount of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, Twenty Years After, and\n\u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Vicomte_of_Bragelonne%3A_Ten_Years_Later\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later\"\u003EThe Vicomte de Bragelonne: Ten Years Later\u003C\/a\u003E were originally published\nas serials. His novels have been adapted since the early twentieth\ncentury for nearly 200 films. (source: Wikipedia)\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout the Midwest Journal Writers' Club: \u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\nThis was created\nby popular request to enable any beginning or established author to\nimprove their skills by studying quality editions of classic\nbestselling fiction. Join at \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.midwestjournalpress.com\/buy-bestseller-fiction-books.php\"\u003Ehttp:\/\/midwestjournalpress.com\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"zemanta-related\" style=\"clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\nRelated Articles\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\" style=\"margin: 0; overflow: hidden; padding: 0;\"\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writers-club-bestseller-classic-fiction-list.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188523394_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writers-club-bestseller-classic-fiction-list.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EThe first year's fiction bestsellers study list is released!\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/07\/classic-bestselling-fiction-study-challenge.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188523390_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/07\/classic-bestselling-fiction-study-challenge.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EA year's worth of Classic Fiction to Study - and Entertain...\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writing-bestseller-fiction-books.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188523405_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writing-bestseller-fiction-books.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ELearning to write by studying bestseller fiction books. Novel? No - classics.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/midwestjournal.worstelldesign.com\/2013\/07\/classic-fiction-bestsellers-online.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188411349_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/midwestjournal.worstelldesign.com\/2013\/07\/classic-fiction-bestsellers-online.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EWhy study classic fiction? To improve your real-world results.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/howtobeadistributor.typepad.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/update-new-writers-club-selection-make-money-with-bestselling-classics.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188602803_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/howtobeadistributor.typepad.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/update-new-writers-club-selection-make-money-with-bestselling-classics.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EUpdate: New Writers' Club Selection - Make money with bestselling classics\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/jane-austen-persuasion-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/192058197_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/08\/jane-austen-persuasion-classic-fiction.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EJane Austen's Persuasion - another classic fiction bestseller\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_g.png?x-id=a0b3a847-39e3-4a46-aa4c-41f3ee5ef2c1\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\nRelated Sites\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/scandinaviancrimefiction.wordpress.com\/2013\/06\/03\/an-interview-with-jussi-alder-olsen\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EAn Interview with Jussi Adler-Olsen | Scandinavian Crime Fiction\u003C\/a\u003E - So these are the real stories, like Victor Hugo and The Count of Monte Cristo - we want to know the end. In Denmark, you have to work with specific regions and specific types of crimes, and I said no. I wanted to be free.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/2012\/10\/12\/director-judy-braha-previews-%E2%80%9Ccamille%E2%80%9D\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EDirector Judy Braha previews \"Camille\" » College of Fine Arts | Blog ...\u003C\/a\u003E - The Alexandre Dumas cited as the playwright isn't the same man who wrote famous books such as \"The Count of Monte Cristo\" and \"The Three Musketeers,\" but his illegitimate son. KR: Was this a common misconception you\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/hoodedutilitarian.com\/2013\/08\/prehistory-of-the-superhero-part-1-waltzing-with-frankenstein\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EPrehistory of the Superhero (part 1): Waltzing with Frankenstein ...\u003C\/a\u003E - ... Jungfrau, by Ford Madox Brown. \"In any case, one can state that much of the so-called Nietzchean 'superhumanity' has as its origin and doctrinal model not Zarathustra but the Count of Monte-Cristo, by Alexandre Dumas.\"\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/2013\/06\/21\/behold-the-future\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EBehold the future- | Firedoglake\u003C\/a\u003E - Confucius, Mencius, Victor Hugo, Dumas \" the Count\" of Monte Cristo\", Harriet Beecher Stowe \" Uncle Tom's Cabin Life Among the Lowly \" alone started a war, freed the slaves, and helped inspire the Civil Rights Movement.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/blog.library.villanova.edu\/digitallibrary\/2013\/05\/03\/content-roundup-first-week-may-2013\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EFalvey Library Blogs: Blue Electrode » Content Roundup - First ...\u003C\/a\u003E - This week brings to your readerly attention a large number of Dime Novel and Popular literature titles, including the Lady Monte-Cristo (sequel to the Count of Monte-Cristo) issue of New York Family Story Paper; the issues of\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/ehgazette.blogs.brynmawr.edu\/2011\/11\/13\/the-creative-world-of-karen-russell\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EENGLISH HOUSE GAZETTE » The Creative World of Karen Russell\u003C\/a\u003E - She read The Count of Monte Cristo, before reading about psycho rabbits in Watership Down. \"It seemed amazing to me that words on a page could become an entire world to you,\" said Russell. \" I was an anxious kid and\u0026nbsp;..."},"link":[{"rel":"related","href":"http:\/\/midwestjournalpress.com\/buy-bestseller-fiction-books.php#count-monte-cristo","title":"Alexandre Dumas' Count of Monte Cristo - classic fiction"},{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/topsellingbooks.midwestjournalpress.com\/feeds\/671692290729937975\/comments\/default","title":"Post 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href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/About%20this%20book:%20Sense%20and%20Sensibility%20is%20a%20novel%20by%20Jane%20Austen,%20and%20was%20her%20first%20published%20work%20when%20it%20appeared%20in%201811%20under%20the%20pseudonym%20%22A%20Lady%22.%20A%20work%20of%20romantic%20fiction,%20Sense%20and%20Sensibility%20is%20set%20in%20southwest%20England%20between%201792%20and%201797,%20and%20portrays%20the%20life%20and%20loves%20of%20the%20Dashwood%20sisters,%20Elinor%20and%20Marianne.%20The%20novel%20follows%20the%20young%20ladies%20to%20their%20new%20home,%20a%20meagre%20cottage%20on%20a%20distant%20relative's%20property,%20where%20they%20experience%20love,%20romance%20and%20heartbreak.%20The%20philosophical%20resolution%20of%20the%20novel%20is%20ambiguous:%20the%20reader%20must%20decide%20whether%20sense%20and%20sensibility%20have%20truly%20merged.%20%20When%20Mr.%20Dashwood%20dies,%20his%20estate,%20Norland%20Park,%20passes%20directly%20to%20his%20only%20son%20John,%20the%20child%20of%20his%20first%20wife.%20His%20second%20wife,%20Mrs.%20Dashwood,%20and%20their%20daughters,%20Elinor,%20Marianne%20and%20Margaret,%20are%20left%20only%20a%20small%20income.%20On%20his%20deathbed,%20Mr.%20Dashwood%20extracts%20a%20promise%20from%20his%20son,%20that%20he%20will%20take%20care%20of%20his%20half-sisters;%20however,%20John's%20selfish%20and%20greedy%20wife,%20Fanny,%20soon%20persuades%20him%20to%20renege.%20John%20and%20Fanny%20immediately%20take%20up%20their%20place%20as%20the%20new%20owners%20of%20Norland,%20while%20the%20Dashwood%20women%20are%20reduced%20to%20the%20position%20of%20unwelcome%20guests.%20Mrs.%20Dashwood%20begins%20looking%20for%20somewhere%20else%20to%20live.%20%20In%20the%20meantime,%20Fanny's%20brother,%20Edward%20Ferrars,%20a%20pleasant,%20unassuming,%20intelligent%20but%20reserved%20young%20man,%20visits%20Norland%20and%20soon%20forms%20an%20attachment%20with%20Elinor.%20Fanny%20disapproves%20the%20match%20and%20offends%20Mrs.%20Dashwood%20with%20the%20implication%20that%20Elinor%20is%20motivated%20by%20money%20rather%20than%20love.%20Mrs.%20Dashwood%20indignantly%20speeds%20her%20search%20for%20a%20new%20home.%20%20Mrs.%20Dashwood%20moves%20her%20family%20to%20Barton%20Cottage%20in%20Devonshire,%20near%20the%20home%20of%20her%20cousin,%20Sir%20John%20Middleton.%20Their%20new%20home%20lacks%20many%20of%20the%20conveniences%20that%20they%20have%20been%20used%20to,%20however%20they%20are%20warmly%20received%20by%20Sir%20John,%20and%20welcomed%20into%20the%20local%20society,%20meeting%20his%20wife,%20Lady%20Middleton,%20his%20mother-in-law,%20Mrs.%20Jennings%20and%20his%20friend,%20the%20grave,%20quiet%20and%20gentlemanly%20Colonel%20Brandon.%20It%20soon%20becomes%20apparent%20that%20Colonel%20Brandon%20is%20attracted%20to%20Marianne,%20and%20Mrs.%20Jennings%20teases%20them%20about%20it.%20Marianne%20is%20not%20pleased%20as%20she%20considers%20Colonel%20Brandon,%20at%20thirty-five,%20to%20be%20an%20old%20bachelor%20incapable%20of%20falling%20in%20love,%20or%20inspiring%20love%20in%20anyone%20else.%20%20Marianne,%20out%20for%20a%20walk,%20gets%20caught%20in%20the%20rain,%20slips%20and%20sprains%20her%20ankle.%20The%20dashing,%20handsome%20John%20Willoughby%20sees%20the%20accident%20and%20assists%20her.%20Marianne%20quickly%20comes%20to%20admire%20his%20good%20looks%20and%20outspoken%20views%20on%20poetry,%20music,%20art%20and%20love.%20Mr.%20Willoughby's%20attentions%20are%20so%20overt%20that%20Elinor%20and%20Mrs.%20Dashwood%20begin%20to%20suspect%20that%20the%20couple%20are%20secretly%20engaged...%20(source:%20Wikipedia)%20About%20the%20author:%20Jane%20Austen%20(16%20December%201775%20%E2%80%93%2018%20July%201817)%20was%20an%20English%20novelist%20whose%20works%20of%20romantic%20fiction,%20set%20among%20the%20landed%20gentry,%20earned%20her%20a%20place%20as%20one%20of%20the%20most%20widely%20read%20writers%20in%20English%20literature.%20Her%20realism,%20biting%20irony%20and%20social%20commentary%20have%20gained%20her%20historical%20importance%20among%20scholars%20and%20critics.%20%20Austen's%20works%20critique%20the%20novels%20of%20sensibility%20of%20the%20second%20half%20of%20the%2018th%20century%20and%20are%20part%20of%20the%20transition%20to%2019th-century%20realism.%20Her%20plots,%20though%20fundamentally%20comic,%20highlight%20the%20dependence%20of%20women%20on%20marriage%20to%20secure%20social%20standing%20and%20economic%20security.%20Her%20work%20brought%20her%20little%20personal%20fame%20and%20only%20a%20few%20positive%20reviews%20during%20her%20lifetime,%20but%20the%20publication%20in%201869%20of%20her%20nephew's%20A%20Memoir%20of%20Jane%20Austen%20introduced%20her%20to%20a%20wider%20public,%20and%20by%20the%201940s%20she%20had%20become%20widely%20accepted%20in%20academia%20as%20a%20great%20English%20writer.%20(source:%20Wikipedia)%20About%20the%20Midwest%20Journal%20Writers'%20Club:%20This%20was%20created%20by%20popular%20request%20to%20enable%20any%20beginning%20or%20established%20author%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target=\"_blank\"\u003EWhere misfortune and romance intertwine to produce popular emotional appeal\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ciframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uHUxyZ6DST0?feature=player_embedded' frameborder='0'\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/--ImqVFnUNJM\/UfLuXw9gmmI\/AAAAAAAAJIk\/Xe9OfuNJB0I\/s1600\/SM-sense-and-sensibility.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/--ImqVFnUNJM\/UfLuXw9gmmI\/AAAAAAAAJIk\/Xe9OfuNJB0I\/s400\/SM-sense-and-sensibility.jpg\" width=\"270\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout\nthis book:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sense_and_Sensibility_%281981_TV_miniseries%29\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Sense and Sensibility (1981 TV miniseries)\"\u003ESense and Sensibility\u003C\/a\u003E is a novel by \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jane_Austen\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Jane Austen\"\u003EJane Austen\u003C\/a\u003E, and\nwas her first published work when it appeared in 1811 under the\npseudonym \"A Lady\". A work of romantic fiction, Sense and\nSensibility is set in southwest England between 1792 and 1797, and\nportrays the life and loves of the \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elinor_Dashwood\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Elinor Dashwood\"\u003EDashwood\u003C\/a\u003E sisters, \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sense_and_Sensibility\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Sense and Sensibility\"\u003EElinor and\nMarianne\u003C\/a\u003E. The novel follows the young ladies to their new home, a\nmeagre cottage on a distant relative's property, where they\nexperience love, romance and heartbreak. The philosophical resolution\nof the novel is ambiguous: the reader must decide whether sense and\nsensibility have truly merged. \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nWhen Mr.\nDashwood dies, his estate, Norland Park, passes directly to his only\nson John, the child of his first wife. His second wife, Mrs.\nDashwood, and their daughters, Elinor, Marianne and Margaret, are\nleft only a small income. On his deathbed, Mr. Dashwood extracts a\npromise from his son, that he will take care of his \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sibling\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Sibling\"\u003Ehalf-sisters\u003C\/a\u003E;\nhowever, John's selfish and greedy wife, Fanny, soon persuades him to\nrenege. John and Fanny immediately take up their place as the new\nowners of Norland, while the Dashwood women are reduced to the\nposition of unwelcome guests. Mrs. Dashwood begins looking for\nsomewhere else to live. \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nIn the\nmeantime, Fanny's brother, \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edward_Ferrars\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Edward Ferrars\"\u003EEdward Ferrars\u003C\/a\u003E, a pleasant, unassuming,\nintelligent but reserved young man, visits Norland and soon forms an\nattachment with Elinor. Fanny disapproves the match and offends Mrs.\nDashwood with the implication that Elinor is motivated by money\nrather than love. Mrs. Dashwood indignantly speeds her search for a\nnew home. \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nMrs.\nDashwood moves her family to Barton Cottage in \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Devon\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Devon\"\u003EDevonshire\u003C\/a\u003E, near the\nhome of her cousin, \u003Ca class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Middleton_%28administrator%29\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"John Middleton (administrator)\"\u003ESir John Middleton\u003C\/a\u003E. Their new home lacks many of\nthe conveniences that they have been used to, however they are warmly\nreceived by Sir John, and welcomed into the local society, meeting\nhis wife, Lady Middleton, his mother-in-law, Mrs. Jennings and his\nfriend, the grave, quiet and gentlemanly Colonel Brandon. It soon\nbecomes apparent that Colonel Brandon is attracted to Marianne, and\nMrs. Jennings teases them about it. Marianne is not pleased as she\nconsiders Colonel Brandon, at thirty-five, to be an old bachelor\nincapable of falling in love, or inspiring love in anyone else. \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nMarianne,\nout for a walk, gets caught in the rain, slips and sprains her ankle.\nThe dashing, handsome John Willoughby sees the accident and assists\nher. Marianne quickly comes to admire his good looks and outspoken\nviews on poetry, music, art and love. Mr. Willoughby's attentions are\nso overt that Elinor and Mrs. Dashwood begin to suspect that the\ncouple are secretly engaged... (source: Wikipedia)\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout\nthe author:\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nJane Austen (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was\nan English novelist whose works of romantic fiction, set among the\nlanded gentry, earned her a place as one of the most widely read\nwriters in English literature. Her realism, biting irony and social\ncommentary have gained her historical importance among scholars and\ncritics. \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\nAusten's\nworks critique the novels of sensibility of the second half of the\n18th century and are part of the transition to 19th-century realism.\nHer plots, though fundamentally comic, highlight the dependence of\nwomen on marriage to secure social standing and economic security.\nHer work brought her little personal fame and only a few positive\nreviews during her lifetime, but the publication in 1869 of her\nnephew's A Memoir of Jane Austen introduced her to a wider public,\nand by the 1940s she had become widely accepted in academia as a\ngreat English writer. (source: Wikipedia)\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv align=\"LEFT\" class=\"western\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EAbout the Midwest Journal Writers' Club:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"western\"\u003E\nThis\nwas created by popular request to enable any beginning or established\nauthor to improve their skills by studying quality editions of\nclassic bestselling fiction. 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To improve your real-world results.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/07\/classic-bestselling-fiction-study-challenge.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188523390_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/07\/classic-bestselling-fiction-study-challenge.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EA year's worth of Classic Fiction to Study - and Entertain...\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writing-bestseller-fiction-books.html\" style=\"border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/188523405_80_80.jpg\" style=\"border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/selfpublishebook.midwestjournalpress.com\/2013\/06\/writing-bestseller-fiction-books.html\" style=\"display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ELearning to write by studying bestseller fiction books. Novel? No - classics.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\nRelated Sites\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/werewolf.co.nz\/2013\/06\/chewing-on-the-entrails-of-genre\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Ewerewolf » Zombie Love: Chewing on the Entrails of Genre\u003C\/a\u003E - Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is Austen spiced with a zombie sub-plot which seems to directly offset a specific aspect of Austen's writing: decorum and class; conversely Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters would,\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/news.harvard.edu\/gazette\/story\/2011\/03\/bacteria-for-supper-again\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E'Circuits of sense and sensibility' | Harvard Gazette\u003C\/a\u003E - Harvard biologist traces neural circuits involved in worm learning | A Harvard biologist succeeds in mapping a neural network for learned olfactory behavior, using a roundworm model to trace the dislike of a particular smell to\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/sites.duke.edu\/janeausten2013\/2013\/02\/15\/close-reading-of-sense-and-sensibility\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EClose Reading of Sense and Sensibility | General Incivility\u003C\/a\u003E - For this post, I will analyze the conversation Marianne and Elinor have about Edward in Chapter 4 (Volume I). After Marianne implies that Edward and Elinor will soon be engaged, Elinor immediately gives Marianne a lengthy\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/blog.press.princeton.edu\/2013\/07\/29\/leah-price-explains-how-immortalizing-caroline-bingley-on-a-bank-note-may-make-sense\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ELeah Price explains how immortalizing Caroline Bingley on a bank ...\u003C\/a\u003E - Reading different volumes of the same novel gives Miss Bingley and Darcy something in common, just as anyone reading Sense and Sensibility can guess Marianne Dashwood's fate once she reflects that “Our own library is\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/myblogs.informa.com\/jvc\/2013\/02\/17\/downton-abbey-austen\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EDownton Abbey \u0026amp; Jane Austen; Or, in Praise of Lady Mary | Journal ...\u003C\/a\u003E - For example, in both Downton Abbey and Sense and Sensibility, actor Dan Stevens plays characters who are trying to honor promises that are absolutely essential to women's livelihoods.[1] In the second season of Downton,\u0026nbsp;...\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/blogs.baylor.edu\/britlit\/2012\/04\/23\/class-money-and-marriage-in-pride-and-prejudice\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EClass, Money, and Marriage in Pride and Prejudice | BritLit\u003C\/a\u003E - Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, is one of the most loved novels ever written. 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