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pantomime noun 1 . BRITISH a theatrical entertainment, mainly for children, which involves music, topical jokes, and slapstick comedy and is based on a fairy tale or nursery story, usually produced around Christmas. "a pantomime villain" 2 . a dramatic entertainment, originating in Roman mime, in which performers express meaning through gestures accompanied by music. verb 1 . express or represent by exaggerated mime. "they pantomimed picking up dropped food"
Joseph Conrad's classic "Heart of Darkness"inspired T.S.Eliot,"The Waste Land" Graham Greene,"A Burnt-out Case" George Orwell,"Nineteen Eighty Four" William Goldling,"The Inheritors" Francis Ford Coppola's 1979 film,"Apocalypse Now" Salman Rushdie's autobiography Joseph Anton,name coined from the first names of two of the greatest writers-Joseph Conrad and Anton Chekov. Edward Said's influential work,"Orientalism"in 1978 Robert McCrum introduced the list of 100 greatest novels written in English.
Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa, popularly known by the nickname Kuvempu or as K. V. Puttappa, was an Indian Novelist, Poet, Playwright, Critic and Thinker. He is widely regarded as the greatest Kannada Poet of the 20th century. " The House of Kanooru " " Malegalalli madumagalu"(The Bride in the mountains) He is conferred the Jnanpith Award , Padma Bhushan , Padma Vibhushan and Karnataka Ratna.
Ghalib born Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, on 27 December 1797 – died 15 February 1869, was a prominent Urdu and Persian-language poet during the last years of the Mughal Empire. He used his pen-names of Ghalib and Asad. "पूछते हैं वो कि ग़ालिब कौन है ?कोई बतलाओ के हम बतलाएँ क्या ?" " Hum ko maloom hai Jannat ki haqeeqat Lekin,Dil Ke Khush Rakhne ko 'Ghalib',Ye khayal Accha hai" "Ishq ne 'Ghalib' nikamma kar diya,varna ham bhi aadmi the kam ke" "Hazaron khwaahishein aisi ki har khwaaish pe dam nikle,bahut nikle mere armaan,lekin phir bhi kam nikle" "Umr bhar 'Ghalib' wahi galti karta raha,Dhool chehre pe thi aur Aaina saaf karta raha" "Dil-e-nadan tujhe hua kya hai,aakhir is dard ki dawa kya hai?"
It is a word made by combining two different words and their meanings. Pixel = Picture(pix)+Element :A minute area of illumination on a display screen. Sporf = Spoon+Fork+Knife :A hybrid form of cutlery Twant = Twitter+ Rant :A long angry tirade made up of multiple parts on a particular social media. Modem = Modulation+Demodulation :An electronic device that makes possible the transmission of data between the digital data of a computer and the analogue signal of a telephone line. Stagflation = Stagnation+Inflation :Persistent increase in prices,fall in the purchasing value of money and unemployment accompanied by no change in demand.
Rabindranath Tagore in 1913 for Gitanjali. W.B.Yeats in 1923 for Three Things Ernest Hemingway 1954 for Old Man and the Sea Pablo Neruda 1971 for Spanish Poetry Kazuo Ishiguro 2017 for Never Let Me Go
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Abdul Malik Isami was a 14th century Indian historian and court poet. He wrote in Persian language, under the patronage of Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah, the founder of the Bahmani Sultanate. He is best known for Futuh-us-Salatin (c. 1350), a poetic history of the Muslim conquest of India.
Amir Khusrau(1253-1325) was court poet and panegyrist at Delhi Sultanate.
Living to Tell the Tale by Gabriel Garcia Marquez(2002-3) Penurious:Poor,Mean Franz Kafka:German language novelist and short story writer of 20th century.Best known for The Trial and The Metamorphosis. Somerset Maugham: British playwright, novelist and short story writer of 20th century. Marcel Proust: French novelist, critic, and essayist best known for his monumental novel À la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time), published in seven parts between 1913 and 1927 Truman Capote: American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor.Wrote literary classics, "Breakfast at Tiffany's","In Cold Blood". Ernest Hemingway: American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. " A Farewell to Arms","To Have and Have Not","For whom the bell tolls".. Marguerite Duras: French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. "The sailor from Gibraltar","The Lover" ...