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The Wild Ass's Skin by Honoré de Balzac — Research Starter
"The Wild Ass's Skin," written by Honoré de Balzac in 1831, is a thought-provoking tale exploring themes of desire, ambition, and the consequences of one's wishes. The story follows Raphael de…
The Whitsun Weddings by Philip Larkin — Research Starter
**Overview of "The Whitsun Weddings" by Philip Larkin** "The Whitsun Weddings" is a notable poetry collection by Philip Larkin, published in 1964, marking a significant development in his mature…
The White Goddess by Robert Graves — Research Starter
"The White Goddess" by Robert Graves, published in 1948, is a complex and influential work that blends poetry, mythology, and anthropology. It explores the concept of a primordial goddess figure…
The White Devil by John Webster — Research Starter
"The White Devil" is a tragedy by John Webster, believed to have been written between 1609 and 1612. Set against the backdrop of Renaissance Italy, the play explores themes of love, betrayal,…
The Well by Elizabeth Jolley — Research Starter
"The Well" by Elizabeth Jolley is a novel that explores themes of isolation, obsession, and the complexities of female relationships through the story of Hester Harper and her ward, Katherine. Set…
The Web and the Rock by Thomas Wolfe — Research Starter
"The Web and the Rock," a novel by Thomas Wolfe, explores the tumultuous life of George Webber, a young man grappling with themes of identity, belonging, and creativity. George's childhood is marked…
The Weary Blues by Langston Hughes — Research Starter
"The Weary Blues" is a significant poetry collection by Langston Hughes, published in 1926 during the Harlem Renaissance and the Jazz Age. The collection is distinguished by its blues and jazz…
The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith — Research Starter
"The Wealth of Nations," written by Scottish philosopher Adam Smith in 1776, is a foundational text in the field of economics, particularly known for articulating the principles of economic liberalism…
The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope — Research Starter
"The Way We Live Now," a novel by Anthony Trollope published between 1874 and 1875, delves into the complexities of upper-class society in Victorian England. The story centers around Lady Carbury, a…
The Wasps by Aristophanes — Research Starter
"The Wasps" is a comedic play by the ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes, first performed in 422 B.C.E. Set in Athens, the narrative centers on Philocleon, an elderly man obsessed with his role as a…