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    1682 in literature. See also: 1681 in literature, other events of 1682, 1683 in literature, list of years in literature. Contents: 1 Events. 2 New Books. 3 Births. ... beginning of a golden period for drama New Books. Absalom and Achitophel - translation into Latin by Francis Atterbury; The Holy War - John Bunyan; Venice Preserv'd (play ...
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    Look for 1682 books in Wiktionary, our sister dictionary project. Look for 1682 books in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, and video. If you have created this page in the past few minutes and it has not yet appeared, it may not be visible due to a delay in updating the database.
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    Don Quixote de la Mancha (Template:IPA2) is a novel by the Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. It is one of the earliest novels in a modern European language and many people consider it the finest book in the Spanish language.. The adjective "quixotic", meaning "idealistic and impractical", derives from the protagonist's name, and the expression "tilting at windmills" comes from this ...
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    Anglo-Saxon literature (or Old English literature) encompasses literature written in Anglo-Saxon (Old English) during the 600-year Anglo-Saxon period of Britain, from the mid-5th century to the Norman Conquest of 1066.These works include genres such as epic poetry, hagiography, sermons, Bible translations, legal works, chronicles, riddles, and others.In all there are about 400 surviving ...
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    Life. Bunyan had very little schooling, followed his father in the Tarish Tinker's trade, served in the parliamentary army at Newport Pagnell (1644 - 1647); in 1649 he married a pious young woman, whose only dowry appears to have been two books, the Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven and the Practice of Piety, by which he was influenced towards a religious life; lived in Elstow till 1655 (when his ...
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    The "westernization" of Russia continued during Catherine's reign. An increase in the number of books and periodicals also brought forth intellectual debates and social criticism. In 1790 Aleksandr Nikolaevich Radishchev published his Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow, a fierce attack on serfdom and on the autocracy.
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    Bartholomew Roberts (c. 1682 - February 10, 1722), also known as Black Bart, was one of the most notorious English pirates of his day. He was born at Casnewydd-Bach, (Little Newcastle), near Haverfordwest in Pembrokeshire, Wales, he is believed to have had one of the most successful pirating careers in history.Bartholomew Roberts captured several hundred vessels, and sometimes even as many as ...
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    Queen Agantia of Skund - Discworld novels, and doubly fictional because we only have Count Giamo Casanunda's word that she existed, and he's a self-proclaimed liar. Queen Elizabeth III of Manticore - Honorverse; Queen Ezeriel of Klatch - Discworld, mentioned in Mort (historical figure, parody of Cleopatra) Queen Kelirehenna I of Sto Lat ...
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    Thread is the name of a deadly phenomenon that appears throughout Anne McCaffrey's series of science-fiction novels about the fictional planet Pern.It consists of a rain of threadlike silver filaments of a space-borne mycorrhizoid spore that devours all organic matter that it touches. These filaments bridge the space gap between Pern and their origin, a rogue planet called the Red Star, when ...

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