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    Modern Idyll (Russian: Современная идиллия, romanized: Sovremennaya idilliya, also mentioned as Contemporary Idyll) is a satirical novel (viewed alternatively...
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    The Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103, by Richard Wagner is a symphonic poem for chamber orchestra. Wagner composed the Siegfried Idyll as a birthday present to...
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    'auntie' in question). In 1883, now critically ill, Saltykov published Modern Idyll (Современная идиллия), the novel he started in 1877–1878, targeting those...
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  • comedy film and 1870 comedy novel by Alexander Ostrovsky Character from Modern Idyll, a 1877—1883 satirical novel by Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin This page...
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    Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826–1889) The Golovlyov Family The History of a Town Modern Idyll Old Years in Poshekhonye Genrikh Sapgir (1928–1999) Sergey Semyonov (1868–1922)...
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    Retrieved 29 April 2012. Schillinger, Liesl (8 July 2011). "A Turkish Idyll Lost in Time". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 April 2012. "Turkey's LGBT...
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    secretly gives her hashish. After Gladys and Olivia act out sections from Idylls of the King, Gladys succumbs to the hashish and falls asleep. While she...
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    Saltykov-Shchedrin The History of a Town (1870) The Golovlyov Family (1880) Modern Idyll (1883) Fables (1869–1886) The Russian Humanitarian Encyclopaedic Dictionary...
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    the Santiniketan school, led by Rabindranath Tagore's harking back to idyllic rural folk and rural life. Despite its country-wide influence in the early...
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    Institutions of Empress Maria. His first two novels, the anti-nihilist The Modern Idyll (Современная идиллия, 1865), and The Passing Craze (Поветрие, 1867),...
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    Idyll XXV, later titled Ηρακλής Λεοντοφόνος ('Heracles the Lion-slayer') by Callierges, is a poem doubtfully attributed to the 3rd-century BC Greek poet...
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    along with S. G. Vasudev, Paris Viswanathan and K. Ramanujan set up the idyllic artists' commune in Cholamandal, near Chennai.  The art of the 1950s and...
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  • featured Mondstadt and Liyue, two of the planned seven regions. On top of idyllic rural scenery, medieval European architectural styles and cultures inspired...
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  • July 29, 2007 (2007-07-29) Mary and Roland Krueger's marriage was less than idyllic. Mary discovered that Rollie was a paying local girl for sex, a discovery...
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    refers to Korcheva a number of times in his novels, particularly in Modern Idyll (1883), in which his travelers stop there in a voyage on the Volga and...
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    making yoga a way of life. Yoga holidays (vacations) are offered in "idyllic" places around the world, including in Croatia, England, France, Greece...
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  • The Idylls of the Queen: A Tale of Queen Guenevere is a 1982 fantasy mystery novel set in the framework of the King Arthur myths written by American author...
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  • Ancient and Modern Greek usage because the pronunciation of Greek has changed significantly between the 5th century BC and today. Additionally, Modern and Ancient...
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    the Middle Ages, which for the following generation began to take on the idyllic image of an "Age of Faith". This, reacting to a world dominated by Enlightenment...
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    A Modern Buccaneer (1894) is a novel by Australian writer Rolf Boldrewood. The book was allegedly originally written by Louis Becke then rewritten by Boldrewood...
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    featured many times in various works of modern culture, often but not always appearing in villainous roles. Some modern stories merge Morgana's character with...
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    themes of love, honour and betrayal, against a backdrop of the seemingly idyllic, but often harsh, realities of a farming community in Victorian England...
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    Ellis's autobiography, My Life (1939). Her first novel, Seaweed: A Cornish Idyll, was published in 1898. Around this time Edith began a relationship with...
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  • picnic for the family until the death of young Gelli, which disrupts their idyll and makes Marianne lose interest in everything-including her husband Jude...
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  • vision of Saint John that highlights the discrepancy between the pre-modern idyllic notion of life in Atlantic Canada and the more complicated reality of...
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    tradition. Tennyson's Arthurian work reached its peak of popularity with Idylls of the King, however, which reworked the entire narrative of Arthur's life...
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    Arcadia (1504), Jacopo Sannazaro fixed the Early Modern perception of Arcadia as a lost world of idyllic bliss, remembered in regretful dirges. The first...
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    Notre-Dame of Paris [The Hunchback of Notre-Dame], he accomplishes for the modern world in Les Misérables". A massive advertising campaign preceded the release...
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  • eight-year-old Jon Forsyte. He loves and is loved by his parents. He has an idyllic youth, and his every desire indulged. This novel concludes the Forsyte...
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    Merry England (category Early modern history of England)
    English society and culture based on an idyllic pastoral way of life that was allegedly prevalent in Early Modern Britain at some time between the Middle...
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