Appunti di Inglese

Richardson samuel Life He was born in derbyshire in 1689.he moved with is family to london and he starded to write very young,at the age of 13. He worked as an apprendice to a printer,he was so able that at the age of 32 he set up his ...

Robert Louis STEVENSON (1850-1894) Life & main works :        Born in England;        Poor health > childhood in bed;        ...

ROBERT STEVENSON Robert Stevenson was born in Edinburgh in 1850 from a Calvinist family: this element together with his poor health are the main elements on his childhood. He rejected his familys religious principles and the love on his f ...

Robin Hood The legend of Robin Hood has enthralled us now for centuries. Whether based on a real man or created as a fictional story for entertainment, the tales of Robin Hood have a rich history that many have tried to trace. Ballads w ...

ROBINSON CRUSOE     First act There is a big storm and some sailors in a big ship are trying to save a man who has fallen overboard. They cannot turn the ship because it is leaking. They decide to go to the small i ...

Robinson Crusoe   Robinson Crusoe was born in York in 1632. His father wanted he became a lawyer, but Robinson wanted to travel. When he was nineteen he left England. After a terrible journey he went to Guinea, where natives gave him go ...

Robinson Crusoe     Capitolo 1: Sono nato nel 1632 nella citt di York. Mio padre era un mercante tedesco e mia madre era inglese. Il mio nome era Robinson Kreutznair ma in Inghilterra ognuno mi chiamava Robinson Crusoe. I ...

ROBINSON CRUSOE by Daniel Defoe Summary Robinson Crusoe was born in 1632; his parents are German, and left their hometown of Bremen to settle in Hull, in England. They are middle-class, and Robinsons father strongly suggests a m ...

Robinson Crusoe: the plot Robinson Crusoe was born in York, where he was educated, in 1632. His father wanted him to become a lawyer, but Robinsons only desire was to travel along the sea. When he was nineteen he left home without as ...

ROMANTIC PERIOD (1776-1837) THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT. The Romantic Period is described by the historians as the Age of revolution. It opens with the American Declaration of Independence and continues with the political Revolution in Fra ...

ROMANTIC POETRY Sotto questampia definizione c un enorme variet di autori e tendenze nella poesia prodotta tra il 1790 ed il 1830 che non possibile ridurre ad un unico movimento. Non possiamo negare che tutti questi poeti, apparent ...

Romanticism Social Background Consequences of industrial revolution The immediate result of industrial revolution led the England to an enormous increase of production and of the total wealthy of the country. But this period was follow ...

Romanzo Il romanzo ha come protagonisti l'orgoglio di classe del signor Darcy e il pregiudizio di Elizabeth Bennet nei confronti di questo. La trama del romanzo si concentra sulle vicende della famiglia Bennet, composta dai signori Bennet e dal ...

ROMEO & JULIET I'm going to talk about 'Romeo and Juliet', a play written in 1595 - 1596 by William Shakespeare. The play takes place in Verona, in 'fair Verona', to use Shakespeare's words. Well, in Veron ...

Romeo and Juliet AUTHOR William Shakespeare (1564-1616). Figlio di John, un agiato commerciante appartenente alla federazione dei pellai, e di Mary Arden. Frequent per un certo tempo la Grammar School; a 18 anni spos Anne Ha ...

Act 1 The two chief families in Verona were the rich Capulets and the Montagues. There had been an old quarrel between these families, which was grown to such a height, and so deadly was the enmity between them, that it extended to the remotest ...

RUDYARD KIPLING Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay in 1865. His father was an art teacher. As a child, he learned to speak both English and Hindi. When he was three, he visited England for the first time. His parents wanted to give him an E ...

RUPERT BROOKE 1887-1915 Rupert Brooke is born in 1877. He is a war poet but he never reached the battle-field, actually, he died of blood poisoning before going to fight. One of the famous five sonnets he wrote before dyeing, is 'The ...

Samuel BECKETT Life and works: Samuel Beckett was born in Dublin. He studied French and Italian. When he received the degree he taught in Belfast. In 1928 he went to Paris and here he met James Joyse with he formed a lasting friendship. ...

Samuel Beckett   Waiting for Godot   Godot has a white beard. Beckett uses a country road because it is common and two tramps because of the meaningless of the human life and the absurdity. Plot When the play begins, Vla ...