The Descent — For the book by Jeff Long, see The Descent (novel). For other similarly named films, see Descent (2005 film) and Descent (2007 film). For other uses, see Descent. The Descent Theatrical release poster … Wikipedia
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John William De Forest — (May 31, 1826 ndash; July 17, 1906) was an American soldier and writer of realistic fiction, best known for his Civil War novel Miss Ravenel s Conversion from Secession to Loyalty .Early life and careerDe Forest was born in Seymour, Connecticut,… … Wikipedia
DeForest, John William — ▪ American writer born May 31, 1826, Humphreysville, Conn., U.S. died July 17, 1906, New Haven, Conn. American writer of realistic fiction, author of a major novel of the American Civil War Miss Ravenel s Conversion from Secession to… … Universalium
Дефорест (DeForest), Джон Уильям — (31.V.1826, Симор, Коннектикут 17.VII.1906, Нью Хейвен, там же) романист, публицист, литературный критик. Родился в семье состоятельного коннектикутского фабриканта и провел значительную часть молодых лет за границей, совершенствуясь в языках … Писатели США. Краткие творческие биографии
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France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium