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Page 62
... Modern Novel : Ukigumo of Futabatei Shimei , 1967 ) brought modern re- alism to the Japanese novel . Although Futabatei wrote three novels and translated many stories , he is best known for Ukigumo , his first novel , and for his ...
... Modern Novel : Ukigumo of Futabatei Shimei , 1967 ) brought modern re- alism to the Japanese novel . Although Futabatei wrote three novels and translated many stories , he is best known for Ukigumo , his first novel , and for his ...
Page 459
... Modern archaeology has confirmed parts of his his- tory of the Greco - Persian Wars that were long disbelieved . Thucydides ( c . 460 - c . 400 ) docu- mented the wars between Athens and Sparta with objective detachment , using a style ...
... Modern archaeology has confirmed parts of his his- tory of the Greco - Persian Wars that were long disbelieved . Thucydides ( c . 460 - c . 400 ) docu- mented the wars between Athens and Sparta with objective detachment , using a style ...
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... modern Greece , noted for his studies of ancient , medieval , and modern Greek and for his initiation of the Historical Lexicon of the Greek Language . Hatzidakis taught linguistics at the National Capodistrian University of Athens ...
... modern Greece , noted for his studies of ancient , medieval , and modern Greek and for his initiation of the Historical Lexicon of the Greek Language . Hatzidakis taught linguistics at the National Capodistrian University of Athens ...
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