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  2. Lighthouse and naval vessel urban legend - Wikipedia

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    The USS Enterprise, a large warship of the U.S. Navy. A Canadian lighthouse. The lighthouse and naval vessel urban legend describes an encounter between a large naval ship and what at first appears to be another vessel, with which the ship is on a collision course. The naval vessel, usually identified as of the United States Navy or the United ...

  3. The Dialogue of the Dogs - Wikipedia

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    Engraving of the two dogs. " The Dialogue of the Dogs " ("El coloquio de los perros"; also "The Conversation of the Dogs" or "Dialogue between Cipión and Berganza") is a novella originating from the fantasy world of Alférez Campuzano, a character from a short story, The Deceitful Marriage[1] ("El casamiento engañoso").

  4. Jorge Luis Borges - Wikipedia

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    Signature. Jorge Luis Borges's voice. Recorded 1962. Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo (/ ˈbɔːrhɛs / BOR-hess; [2] Spanish: [ˈxoɾxe ˈlwis ˈboɾxes] ⓘ; 24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986) was an Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator regarded as a key figure in Spanish-language and international literature.

  5. Spanish literature - Wikipedia

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    Spanish literature generally refers to literature (Spanish poetry, prose, and drama) written in the Spanish language within the territory that presently constitutes the Kingdom of Spain. Its development coincides and frequently intersects with that of other literary traditions from regions within the same territory, particularly Catalan ...

  6. Conversation in The Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Pages. 368 & 308. Conversation in The Cathedral (original title: Conversación en La Catedral) is a 1969 novel by Spanish-Peruvian writer and essayist Mario Vargas Llosa, translated by Gregory Rabassa. One of Vargas Llosa's major works, it is a portrayal of Peru under the dictatorship of Manuel A. Odría in the 1950s, and deals with the lives ...

  7. The Grand Inquisitor - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Inquisitor. " The Grand Inquisitor " is a story within a story (called a poem by its fictional author) contained within Fyodor Dostoevsky 's 1880 novel The Brothers Karamazov. It is recited by Ivan Fyodorovich Karamazov, during a conversation with his brother Alexei, a novice monk, about the possibility of a personal and benevolent ...

  8. Dialogue - Wikipedia

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    Dialogue. A conversation amongst participants in a 1972 cross-cultural youth convention. Dialogue (sometimes spelled dialog in American English) [1] is a written or spoken conversational exchange between two or more people, and a literary and theatrical form that depicts such an exchange.

  9. Spanish Renaissance literature - Wikipedia

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    The story is autobiographical. The narration follows a chronological order. The irony and the dialogue are two of the most used resources to develop the argument and to express the critic in the book. The protagonist is a rascal; who: belongs to the lower social class, being almost a delinquent; is a vagabond; acts induced by the hunger;