First we feel. Then we fall.

James Joyce

Finnegans Wake

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Author

James Joyce

Source

Finnegans Wake

Medium

Novel

Genre

Modernist literature

Language

English

Time

1939 1930s 20th century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

From

Ireland Europe

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Original Citation

Joyce, James. Finnegans Wake. Faber and Faber, 1939.

Current Citation

Joyce, James. Finnegans Wake. Wordsworth, 2012.

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He was unheeded, happy and near to the wild heart of life.

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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Joyce, James. "A Portrait of the Artists as a Young Man." The Egoist. 2 Feb. 1914 - 1 Sept. 1915. Serial.

Current Citation

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Although human life is priceless, we always act as if something had an even greater price than life…but what is that something?

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What really matters Value of life
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Source
Night Flight
Medium
Novel
Statement Type
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Language
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Time
1931 1930s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

De Saint-Exupery, Antoine. Vol de Nuit [Night Flight]. Éditions Gallimard, 1931, ch. 14.

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I'm melting, melting! Oh, what a world, what a world! Who would have thought a good little girl like you could destroy my beautiful wickedness?

The Wizard of Oz

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Wicked Witch of the West
Actor
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Source
The Wizard of Oz
Medium
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Time
1939 1930s 20th century
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Citation

The Wizard of Oz. Directed by Victor Fleming. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939.