10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUASIMODO»
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Poetry by the Nobel Prize-winning Italian author explores themes such as love, childhood, death, solitude, and myth
Salvatore Quasimodo, Jack Bevan, 1984
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Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Adapted and ...
Slowly, QUASIMODO turns and the MOB gets a good look. The sight is so
distressing, the CITIZENS give a communal gasp and look away. Then, slowly,
the MOB turns back for a better look] CITIZEN 1. It's Quasimodo. [QUASIMODO
grins at ...
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Quasimodo had saved Esmeralda from being hanged. He took her to his room in
Notre Dame. This would now be her room. Esmeralda felt safe for the first time in
many days. She thanked Quasimodo for saving her life. Quasimodo brought ...
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary Italian Culture
Born in Modica, Sicily, Quasimodo attended technical schools in Palermo and
Messina, where he founded the short-lived monthly Nuovo Giornale Letterario (
New Literary Journal), before transferring to the Polytechnic University of Rome
in ...
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Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies
Further Reading Amoroso, Giuseppe (editor), Quasimodo e il post-ermetismo,
Modica: Centro Nazionale Studi-Salvatore Quasimodo, 1989. Baroni, Giorgio,
Tempo e tempo. Ungaretti e Quasimodo, Milan: ISU Universita` Cattolica, 2002.
Gaetana Marrone, Paolo Puppa, 2006
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The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
He caught the arm which held the cutlass, crying, " Quasimodo !" — forgetful, in
this moment of distress, that Quasimodo was deaf. In the twinkling of an eye, the
priest was stretched on the floor, and felt a leaden knee pressing upon his breast.
Victor Hugo, Frederic Shoberl, 1834
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Angela's Ashes: A Memoir
We call him Quasimodo because he has a hump on his back like the one on the
hunchback of Notre Dame, whose real name we know is Charles Laughton.
Quasimodo has nine sisters and it is said his mother never wanted him but that
was ...
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Masterpieces of French Literature
Hugo focuses on revealing the soul that is confined in the deformed body through
Quasimodo's attentiveness to Esmeralda's wants and needs, without ever a
chance of being loved in return. The beast reappears with the attack by the
Truands, ...
Marilyn S. Severson, 2004
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Twentieth-century Italian Literature in English Translation: ...
BrownJiLIN 6027 QUASIMODO, Salvatore [Poems. Selections. English and
Italian] The selected writings of Salvatore Quasimodo. Edited and translated from
the Italian by Allen Mandelbaum. New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, l960.
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The Facts on File Companion to World Poetry: 1900 to the Present
SALVATORE. (1901–1968) Italian poet, critic, translator, and Nobel Prize winner
in literature in 1959, Quasimodo was born on August 20, 1901, at the dawn of the
20th century in the town of Modica, just outside of Ragusa, Sicily. As a child he ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUASIMODO»
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Wanted: Cork Quasimodo for iconic Shandon bells
The iconic bells of Shandon are a-pealing for their very own Quasimodo-in-chief, according to a jobs advert for a 'Tower Manager' which has been published ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
Quasimodo, the World's Ugliest Dog Got a Bizarre Late Night …
This year's honor went to a 10-year-old, three-legged mixed breed named Quasimodo. To celebrate, Jimmy Kimmel treated Quasimodo to a full tail to paw ... «Zimbio, Jul 15»
Meet the World's Ugliest Dog Winner, Quasi Modo, Live on 'GMA'
And we say that with great love and affection for Quasimodo because of the UYZ. ... Mona would the name Quasimodo and when you think you know you don't ... «ABC News, Jun 15»
Asides: Rebuilding a mission, rescuing Quasimodo and spurring …
Last August, Lianne Hughes was volunteering at the Muskingum County Dog Pound when the dog, now named Quasimodo, was found on the side of a road in ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jun 15»
Dog Quasimodo with deformed legs gets surgery after donations
Quasimodo was born with a genetic defect of his wrist joint and spent most of his first three years tied to his owner's porch on a short chain before he was ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
Dog With Deformed Legs Dumped on Road, Strangers Donate …
Quasimodo the dog has not had an easy life. Born with deformed legs, he had to crawl on his elbows to get around. His owner decided he was too much trouble ... «NBC New York, Jun 15»
Pittsburgh nonprofit flying bow-legged dog home after surgery
Since his birth three years ago, Quasimodo has been unable to walk, run or play like a regular dog. But today, he'll go where few dogs before him have gone: ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jun 15»
Sound advice from Quasimodo, Beethoven
Greg Dean as Quasimodo, in this scene from Catastrophic Theatre's production of "The Hunchback Variations." (For the Chronicle/Gary Fountain, April 5, 2015). «Houston Chronicle, Apr 15»
'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' review: Disney's dark, angst-ridden …
Early on in “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” audiences are told that tortured bell-ringer Quasimodo was given his name as a cruel joke. It means “half-formed.”. «New York Daily News, Mar 15»
Crawley Town confirm kit-man Marco Quasimodo's exit
CRAWLEY Town have confirmed that kit-man Marco Quasimodo has left the club this week. Quasimodo has been with the club for a number of years, but left ... «Crawley News, Feb 15»
