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 Revolt Against the Sun.  Iraqi female poet and is considered by many to be one of the most influential contemporary Iraqi poets.  Arabic literature and culture. It is a key resource for students and teachers of Arabic and world literature, as well as for readers interested in discovering an alternative narrative of modern Arab culture. hough Revolt Against the Sun, for example, might seem like a typically Romantic meditation on the beauty of the night, the stars, and the power of poetic inspiration,  but in this superb book the poet’s use of political terminology (thawrah, “revolution,” tamarrud, “revolt,” etc.) that in outstanding writing and her insistent, almost defiant tone ask that we read her assumption of the elegiac, nocturnal, and melancholic position (stereotypical for women poets in the Arabic tradition) as a distinctly political act.  Spanning from the 1940s until the 1970s and reflecting the arc from romantic to politically committed poetry, t...

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Agatha Christie She also wrote six romances under the name Mary Westmacott. The literary attempts and the First World War: 1910–1919.Styles manuscript was not accepted by such publishing companies started in the City financial sector at a relatively low salary, though they still employed a maid Christie married archaeologist Max Mallowan after joining him in an archaeological dig. Their marriage was always happy, continuing until Christie's death in 1976.Agatha Christie's first novel The Mysterious Affair at Styles was published in 1920 and introduced the long-running character detective Hercule Poirot, who appeared in 33 of Christie's novels and 54 short stories.Agatha Christie used to enthral her guests with night-time readings of her unfinished adept at creating games to keep herself occupied 1920 The Mysterious Affair at Styles Hercule Poirot Arthur Hastings, Inspector Japp 1922 The Secret Adversary Tommy and Tuppence 1923 The Murder on the Links ...