This gorgeous staging of Brian Friel’s play has a cast that pulls you fully into the struggles their characters are going ...

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In tandem with the pervasive threat of TB, the curative power of nature promoted by mid-19th-century writers grew into an interpretation of American wilderness areas as therapeutic in the 1870s ...

The Uruguayan capital flies under the radar, but has an atmospheric old town, a rich musical and literary heritage and ...

Kelly Marshall Most 19th-century schoolmistresses are long forgotten ... over legal documents and played a second-class role in literature and the arts, Leah’s “samplers were tools of ...

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In his latest book, Peter Kirkpatrick retrieves from Australian cultural history the compelling figure of the “ wild reciter ”, as a reviewer in the 1920s termed amateur elocutionists.

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Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters for many decades, has ...