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Courtly love ( Occitan: fin'amor [finaˈmuɾ]; French: amour courtois [amuʁ kuʁtwa]) was a medieval European literary conception of love that emphasized nobility and chivalry. Medieval literature is filled with examples of knights setting out on adventures and performing various deeds or services for ladies because of their "courtly love".
Blackadder the Third. Blackadder the Third [ 1] is the third series of the BBC sitcom Blackadder, written by Richard Curtis and Ben Elton, which aired on BBC1 from 17 September to 22 October 1987. The series is set during the Georgian Era, and sees the principal character, Mr. E. Blackadder, serve as butler to the Prince Regent and have to ...
The Gothic double is a literary motif which refers to the divided personality of a character. Closely linked to the Doppelgänger, which first appeared in the 1796 novel Siebenkäs by Johann Paul Richter, the double figure emerged in Gothic literature in the late 18th century due to a resurgence of interest in mythology and folklore which explored notions of duality, such as the fetch in Irish ...
love quotes. "The chance to love and be loved exists no matter where you are." — Oprah Winfrey. "Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time." — Maya Angelou. "Love, love, love ...
The story is told in the first person and the main character is 54-year-old Bento de Albuquerque Santiago, a solitary, well-established lawyer from Rio de Janeiro who, after having rebuilt his childhood house "in the old Rua de Matacavalos" (now Rua do Riachuelo []) in Engenho Novo, wants to "tie together the two ends of life and restore his adolescence in old age", in other words, recount his ...
Jim Morrison Morrison in December 1968 Born (1943-12-08) December 8, 1943 Melbourne, Florida, U.S. Died July 3, 1971 (1971-07-03) (aged 27) Paris, France Resting place Père Lachaise Cemetery Other names The Lizard King The American Poet Jimbo Mr. Mojo Risin' Alma mater Florida State University (attended) University of California, Los Angeles (BS) Occupations Singer songwriter poet Years ...
Nikolay Onufriyevich Lossky [a] (/ ˈ l ɒ s k i /; 6 December [O.S. 24 November] 1870 – 24 January 1965), also known as N. O. Lossky, was a Russian philosopher, representative of Russian idealism, intuitionist epistemology, personalism, libertarianism, ethics and axiology (value theory).
Chon Travis, American musician (Love Equals Death). [222] Noël Treanor, 73, Irish Roman Catholic prelate, apostolic nuncio to the European Union (since 2022) and bishop of Down and Connor (2008–2022). [223] Sir Donald Trescowthick, 93, Australian retailer, owner of Charles Davis Limited (1971–2001). [224]