Yeah, our part of the world is looking more and more like the latter days of the Roman empire in all it's bacchanalian excess. Too bad I don't get to...
Yes, that's the extraordinary thing about the literature of England- the timespan. England's culture over the last 600 years is pretty much unbroken....
Fyodor Dostoevsky, Langston Hughes, Ivan Turgenev, and others (Americans and Russians, for the most part).
Favorite Book:
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Biography:
Was raised a few years in a midly urban setting, moved to the suburbs, and finally to the countryside. I play three varsity sports (soccer, ice hockey, and track). I also read, but more often simply enjoy life.
Location:
Upstate New York
Interests:
Reading, Sports, Learning
Occupation:
Part-time reader and writer, full-time liver of life.
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com-pas-sion (n.) [ME. & OFr. <LL. (Ec.) compassio, sympathy < compassus, pp. of compati, to feel pity < L. com-, together + pali, to suffer] sorrow for the sufferings or trouble of another or others, accompanied by an urge to help; deep sympathy; pity
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