I select 'Les Miserables'. This book is famous for its name 'Jean Valjean' in korea. I saw a movie 'Les Miserables', and I thought the grand quality and detailed descriptions are most impressive compositions. So I have a thought to read 'Les Miserables' in person. Luckily, as an English book report, I select and read this book. This book's sketchy summary is- Before the French Revolution, Jean Valjean stole a loaf of bread for his sister. But, soon he catched and imprisoned into the jail. He persistently
Les declasses: A French Absinthe Society or Raffaelli’s The Absinthe Drinkers...1881? Jean-Francois Raffaelli was born and died in Paris, 1850, 1924, respectively. Raffaelli, the Florentine-Parisian “Artist Who Paints Chiefly the Miserable” would have been among the paupers if he had not been recognized as an outstanding artist. (“Artist Who Paints…” 1). This is why I found this painting satisfying and moving. My sons are extremely talented like Raffaelli. Their talents lie in a different branch
Hadrian was the ruler of the vast and powerful Roman Empire. Antinous was a young Greek boy from Bithynia. Together they embarked on a passionate love affair that spanned several years. It did not end with Antinous’ mysterious and premature death along the Nile River nor did it end another eight years later with Hadrian’s own death. Their relationship, a romance tragically cut short, influenced history and culture for nearly two thousand years. The relationship between Hadrian and Antinous was pederasty
the terrorists simply fanatics to be defeated, or is terrorism a consequence of global injustices? Another important thing to know is if we can prevent terrorism without undermining civil liberties. Political violence has always been a feature of human society, but terrorism as we know it has its roots in