Free essays on culture are academic essays that explore the unique characteristics, beliefs, and practices of different cultural groups. These essays may cover a wide range of topics, including the history of a particular culture, cultural diversity and social norms, the impact of culture on society and personal identity, and the intersection of culture with other fields such as art, literature, and religion. These essays are often used as resources for students, researchers, and educators seeking to gain a deeper understanding of different cultures and their significance in the world today.
Ybris of Gavino Ledda Review
A kind of sequel to "Padre padrone" [Lesen here my review of Gavino Ledda: "Padre padrone" on books Rezensionen" Based on the novel Gavino Ledda: "Lingua di falce" in " The framework is simple: to return as Gavino Ledda from the mainland to his hometown Siligo (Sassari), he finds himself no longer cope; he is by the locals not like one of your accepted. After all, who turns his back on his homeland, exiled himself. Although he has earned in…...
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The map of the darkness of Yasmina Khadra Review
Dr. Kurt Kraus man is thrown off course. For the second time he has to completely reorient. The real life of the practitioner began, he reflects in retrospect, when he "love met". When his wife Jessica after ten happy years of marriage, committed suicide without leaving an explanation, he lost his footing for the first time. Was it actually throw away their frustrated career dreams, which drove them to their lives? A trip to Africa, which should bring him distraction…...
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National Lampoon – Sneaky Christmas Carol
If this anthology told four more "Sneaky Christmas stories," he could be enjoyed as a literary Advent. Well, we open the first page only just on 5 December; we make it our tea and candlelight cozy, we switch off and let us each and every day surprise. Still & More Reviews beautiful: Books and music CDs for the Advent and Christmas time, see < a title = "Books and music for the Advent and Christmas on books reviews" / a>.…...
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God builds to Ulrich Knellwolf Review
The following sample essay on "God builds to Ulrich Knellwolf Review": describing new ideas from God builds to Ulrich Knellwolf. So I have imaginatively varied and so surprising not read the Christmas story. Ulrich Knellwolf has created several versions of it - between two and a dozen pages long - and in the ribbon "God builds to" gathered. They are serene and contemplative, theologically attractive, inspiring our imagination and warm the heart. You can read one or the other on…...
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Novel “Game Time” by Ulla Hahn
As a continuous event and narrative stream without chapter divisions we exquisitely Hilla Palms Cologne Study 1967 and 1968. According to them, a generation is named, which stands for renewal, riots, revolution and liberation. She freed institutions of encrusted structures, the recent history of repression, thinking of taboos and many people from constricting conventions. Hilla himself freed at last from their capsule and flourishes. Hilla, which is Hildegard (as "the uncorrupted Daktylus my name") or Heldejaad (within the family) and…...
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“Stories For A Relaxed Holiday Season” By Ursula Baumhauer
The Christmas paperbacks from the Diogenes Verlag have tradition. Although already more than a dozen published collections, manages the editors still to make new texts locate appropriate to the occasion, not trivialize the issue. Whether serene, contemplative, romantic or thriller paint, the selected authors have something to say, enrich the reader with a new facet of that Christian festival, the people like no other responds. That his religious core has dissolved for the majority in nothing and it sprawls a…...
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“The Woman in the Green Dress” by Stephanie Cowell
This Droemer output by Stephanie Cowell's novel "The woman in the green dress" has an extensive appendix that includes not only notes and thanks mainly an overview of the mentioned in the novel images with an indication of those formative years and the museums. If you read these pages in advance, so you have a useful perspective on the theme of the novel: the life of Claude Monet. The author has researched intensively and very tells the biography of the…...
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The frozen rabbi of Steve Stern Review
The Jewish boy Bernie Karp is full during puberty. Thick and full of acne pustules on the face he does not know his erotic fantasies where. In the newspaper he discovered a variation of masturbation with a piece of liver. How could he try out the times? Looking for the piece of meat he opens the freezer in the basement of his home and ransacked it - until he quite low to the ground a large block of ice discovered,…...
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“Christmas and winter stories” by Hoffmann und Campe
The nine small "Christmas and winter stories" that Hoffmann und Campe published under the title "A kind of mess", derived from the 2014 deceased writer Siegfried Lenz. He wrote from 1951 to 1966, originated in the time, therefore, in the masterpieces that established his still unbroken fame and was made into a movie: "So tender was Suleyken Masurische stories." (1955), "The Man in the current "(1957)," the lightship "(1960)," the German lesson". The stories take us back to a very…...
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Loretta Shawn Vestal Review
A rebellious spirit distinguishes Loretta, under what circumstances they repressive always have to live. Thus, the American author Shawn Vestal has chosen a remarkable protagonist for his debut novel. His second great choice is their cultural environment, the Mormons, or more precisely, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints" ( "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints"). About this Christian community (in 1830 by Joseph Smith founded, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, more than 15 million members…...
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The gift of Sebastian Fitzek Review
The following sample essay is a review of The Gift by Sebastian Fitzek. To read the introduction, body, and conclusion of the essay, scroll down. What term is now well each be the first to mind when the word "Christmas" falls? That will be the one with whom Sebastian Fitzek his latest thriller has dubbed. It also corresponds admirably with the season in which the book is presented in the shop windows. Increasingly dense crowds will frolic in the coming…...
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L’ultima Famiglia Felice By Simone Giorgi Review
Matteo Stella is a family man, as he stands in the book. All his thought and action revolves about seeing his wife Anna (49), daughter Eleonora (17) and son Stefano (13) happy and free. Any own needs, he provides disregard. Matteo guided wonderful ideals. He relies on reason and insight, the strength of the arguments and the work of a consistent role model. He would never force others to an alien will, their development set limits. Judging already about other…...
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“A Touch of Italy” by Valeria Vairo
"Il re del caffè", "il Frate di Pietrelcina," "Nico lo Zombie," "nonno, nipote, cane e polpo", "Terroni" and "poland toni" malicious "munacielli" and many others are the touch heroes great and small, tells about the Valeria Vairo stories directly the heart of every Italy fans. The fifteen stories illustrate a very personal way, like 'the Italians' to family, religion, superstition , the sea and the caffè are. The author is a native Italian, knows that is the good and less…...
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“Love Among Fish” by Rene Friend
The Berlin publisher Susanne Beckmann is in severe distress. Your all-in-one OPERATION, they shop A woman leading a (all jobs in personal union), is facing bankruptcy. Only one could pull them out of the mess: Alfred Firneis, or "Fred", the author of their last year's bestseller. The other author, she relocated called Bassam, but the drives currently taxi. Firneis will not let you down; it is sometimes fast tight a few lines, and you can throw another poetry tapes on…...
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“Ogni madre” by Savina Dolores Massa
Savina Dolores Massa writes stories that are as dry as the island on which they carry themselves. In the preface, she explains she wanted to create "creature", "che si tra aggirassero Avvenimenti e paesi della Sardegna passata". Her figures are above all deeply rooted in the history of their ancestors and their homeland. Change always comes from outside, and what the new times bring to the people, they look with astonishment and passive, as if they were not affected and…...
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Diario di una maestrina by Maria Giacobbe Review
The autobiographical novel "Diario di una maestrina" emerged from Maria Giacobbes diary entries from 1956 to 1957 delivers today impressive Direct Recording. Maria Giacobbe was born in 1928 in Nuoro - two years after Grazia Deledda also born, in 1871 in Nuoro, had received the Nobel prize for literature. Maria Giacobbes family background is good home cooking and antifascist; Her father fought in the Spanish Civil War. After studying philosophy she enters 1957 full of enthusiasm their service as a…...
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The Judasbaumtor of Oya Baydar Review
The following sample of essay on "The Judasbaumtor of Oya Baydar Review": review on Oya Baydar's critical political views and It`s impacts. Is that just these four people together make it a coincidence or rather fate in Istanbul? In a period of two years, their paths will cross again. They will interfere with each other, sometimes develop a very close relationship to each other to diverge again at the end. As a Judasbaumtor the title -. It is said -…...
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“The Golden Legend” by Nadeem Aslam
These days is "Sharia police" reopened the trial of the so-called. A couple of young Muslims were drawn with a sort of uniform by North Rhine-Westphalian cities to keep their peers to a lifestyle in accordance with Islamic law. That they described themselves as "police", reveals their way of thinking: They will create order . Those who do not can admonish the will force them to his salvation. The writer Nadeem Aslam was born in 1966 in Pakistan and fled…...
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The Russian Is One Who Loves Birch Olga Gryaznova Review
The first-person narrator Masha gets "a The Russians, who loves birches" Olga Grjasnowas debut novel heavily autobiographical. Both are uprooted young women from Jewish families and refugee children from Azerbaijan, who find their first stop in Germany. Thanks to their remarkable talent for foreign languages - they dominate Russian, Polish and Arabic - they work grammatically flawless with the German education; their German teacher criticized only the still existing Slavic accent. Masha, now 27 years old, would like to work…...
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Small Parties by Michele Serra Review
Short Stories like it or not. They are just "only" literary chocolates - a rapid appeal, a brief enjoyment, quickly consumed, overlaid by the next repressed, forgotten, too tiny to leave lasting impression. But the limitation is their strength. Invented to entertain with the boom of the American magazine being in the nineteenth century reader growing masses fit short stories in our time better than in any before. You do not require much time, little space, are mobile consumable, stylistically…...
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Accabadora by Michela Murgia Review
A bestseller from Sardinia - reminiscent of that island in nothing to the tourist paradise of idyllic coves in the north. Rather leads us Michela Murgia in a poor village community and back into a barren past. Which is not that far back - it's the middle of the 20th century - and yet seems like a relic from the Middle Ages: dark, mysterious, plain, brittle, irrational. Here, the young author settled the soul-stirring in an elementary way events to…...
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“The Santa Klaus Murder” by Mavis Doriel Hay
If the Weihnachtsbaume the lights burning, has the family celebration still far are simply under a lucky star. For the dear relatives (or fight) together in order to maintain trust for a few hours harmony, to feast, exchange gifts and their ways of doing things possible again without major damage. In the Melburys but something comes terrible in between. Sir Osmond Melbury, 66, his family has called on the country estate Flaxmere at Bristol to the festival tradition of celebrating…...
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L’ombra del Bastone by Mauro Corona Review
Mauro Coronas novel has an old-fashioned-looking framework for action as some classics of the 19th century: The author is visited by a stranger who entrusted him with an old black exercise book, which he found by accident in his home. There are the handwritten notes of an ancestor Coronas, who briefly wrote down his experiences before his impending death in a hurry. The author then typed (so he claims) from only the document improves at most here and there a…...
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La casa dei sette ponti by Mauro Corona Review
A sixty-year-old industrialist - well-traveled silk manufacturer from Prato with residences in Florence and Bologna - is traveling occasionally with his Audi the romantic, narrow and winding road through the valley of Bergflüsschens up to his home village to seeing his old friends. One day he discovers a strange road, somewhat secluded property, and it attracts his attention on so that it can no longer be of the house. Every time he comes into the area, grows his strained curiosity,…...
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“Miss Bohemia” by Mathias Nolte
As you think of anything bad, suggests the newspaper, reads a headline that looks at the model printed photo - and suddenly gets a suppressed past again like a bad movie. This is what happens Lukas Moskowicz (32) in April 2010: " Philippe Bach, German poet and novelist, this at 59 " jumps into his mind when he at the counter of "Fanelli's Café" in Manhattan the New York Times browsed. Excitement he can hardly keep on his bar stool.…...
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The snow sister – A Christmas Carol by Maja Lunde Review
"The Snow sister" is a Christmas fairy tale very special and contemporary art. Although the plot bears during the festive season to and aims towards the Christian festival, although the narrative is divided into twenty-four chapters, namely playing Christmas feelings and rituals an important role, but it comes at the same time a second theme: How can we continue to live after the death of a loved one? The Norwegian author Maja Lunde (Translation: Paul Berf) designed her story child-friendly…...
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The sound of longing Manisha Jolie Amin Review
The following sample essay on "The sound of longing Manisha Jolie Amin Review": discussion on theme on American typical success story. From the beggar boy to successful flute player - which sounds like an American success story reads very different if such a social advancement succeed in society of India. Even the title of Manisha Jolie amine debut novel "The Sound of Our Lives" ( "Dancing to the Flute", translated by Ursula Grafe) directs the reader to a sensual, emotional…...
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“Teo” by Lorenza Gentile
The following example essay on "Teo by Lorenza Gentile" is an analysis of a literary work. The essay reveals the plot of the novel and reveals the images of the main characters of the story. The boy lives in a middle-class Italian household. The parents, a lot of busy, successful in their professions, have little time for her two children. To the boys Susu, the maid cares. She brings Teo up from school, take him to bed and listen to…...
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“City of Bohane” by Kevin Barry
City of Bohane is set in west Ireland in 2053. It features a world with minimal laws and technology where feuding gangs compete for control of the city of Bohane. There is public transit in the form of trams, but no cars. Characters write letters rather than phone and music is broadcast on wind up radios. Characters dress in flamboyant clothes and talk in an invented dialect. Barry describes it as a "demented malevolent" world inspired by what "homicidal teenage hipsters" might…...
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Buddha Boy by Jordan Sonnenblick Review
The 14-year-old San Lee knows exactly what's coming. After several school change he knows the procedure from the Eff Eff: He is the eternal new in a class. With his mother Diana, he is now moved to Harrisonville, Pennsylvania. His father have left her in Texas; a jail cell is its new home there. Long enough Mom had fallen for Dads diffuse tall tales until struck by a stupid story came out that he was a long-wanted criminal. So they…...
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The Christmas Killer Next Door
Why so irritated? Where Christmas but it is the festival of love and it therefore any passers by heart a "Merry Christmas" wishes! And now Christmas and murder should go together? How so? The twelve stories come from (in alphabetical order) Zoë Beck Alex Berg, Simone Buchholz, Petra Busch, Frank Göhre, Markus Heitz, Daniel Holbe, Sven Koch, Claudio M. Mancini, Karen Rose, Heinrich Steinfest and Markus Stromiedel. John Engelke is the editor. The twelve crime stories in this collection are…...
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And God said: You have to help me! Hans Rath Review
The biblical message of Christmas is - albeit heavily distorted - a kind of trigger for the plot of this book. Because the author proclaims his audience remarkably great joy: you is born a new Messiah, who is Jacob Jacobi, the psychotherapist, in the town of Nameless. A second Christ the Savior is here! He will cure the ills of the world! Engel and readers crowds had good reason to praise the Almighty and to say, "Glory to God in…...
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“The Comet” of Hannes Stein
The next example of the essay on “The Comet of Hannes Stein" is a literary review of the work of art. Hannes Stein, a wonderful book, controlled this conviction around, although, of course, it is a lot of components that make history, just Wegblendet. A more exciting effect would be easy, but it was not the author. He just wanted to play with history. Everything that went wrong in the 20th century, Hannes Stein repaired with a tiny stroke of…...
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Book “Nikolausi” by Gerhard Polt
A Christmas celebration book is not. Whether its author has something about it, the birth of Jesus to celebrate, may be doubted. It is clear that he means what people have made this birthday party abhors. Since Gerhard Polt over forty years ago reüssierte as a comedian, he has at least twenty-five gathered in this booklet texts on the subject written (stories and satires, a poem, sketches and mini-plays, some developed in cooperation with Hanns Christian Müller and unfortunately all…...
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A Slap In The Face Of Franz Dobler Review
A crime novel is that? The plot offers little to the genre assignment to justify the publisher. Whatever happens externally nothing highlight value in Franz Dobler's new book. One runs held in Munich around, looking for a few people on, talks a lot about God and the world, and the episodes. Sun splash there. Since Robert Fallner, 40, during his last assignment as a police officer shot an eighteen year old in self-defense, he has not come off the ground.…...
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Book “Montedidio” by Erri de Luca
Erri de Lucas "Montedidio" is a tender, unsentimental love letter to Naples, its streets, its people, its language. The first-person narrator is thirteen, has five instead of the mandatory three school years behind it, now counts as a man and can make money. He helps Errico, the carpenter who reads to him from the newspaper, and learns sent him to be neat and fit for life. In a corner of the shop sits the old Don Rafaniello, a north-eastern European…...
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Tyll by Daniel Kehlmann Review
Believe it not, this narrator. Its author is having its way with the history, reality, truth, and with us. And its creatures, the characters of this novel are cut from the same wood. But as entertaining, smart and attractive is the game that you will like to be led around by the nose. Thirty years war, the struggle between Catholicism and Protestantism young, devastated central Europe. Especially the rural population was then stripped if not their lives of their livelihoods.…...
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Charlotte David Foenkinos Review
A worthy memorial to a remarkable woman and her drawn deep tragedy family history has created the French author, screenwriter and director David Foenkinos. By pure chance he gets 2004 a painting exhibition entitled "Life? Or Theater?" and is immediately captured by the images of him completely unknown German artist. "German literature. Music and fantasy. Despair and madness. Everything was there. And shone in dazzling colors." The painter's Charlotte Salomon. She was born in Berlin in 1917. Her work includes…...
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My mother’s gifts from Cecilie Enger Review
The following sample essay on My mother's gifts from Cecilie Enger Review. At the entrance Ruth asks very enterprisingly: "Let's go in here where I've never been we want to see what awaits us there?.?" It is the entrance to her home, has brought here since Anne Johanne, the younger sister of the narrator, Ruth six months ago. At that time, Ruth lovingly Little Wau, the favorite in her arm dedicated The threadbare plush toy dates back to 1938. Ruth…...
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New Novel by Bernhard Schlink “Olga”
The following example of an essay about the new novel by Bernhard Schlink "Olga". Read the introduction, body and conclusion of the essay, scroll down. Olga Rinke is an edgy child with many properties. Because she lost her parents early, the hard-hearted, poor grandmother takes her to him. In the village in Pomerania all children must help in the field and in the garden. But Olga, a "stubborn, naughty, ungrateful child" and ambitious to do "more" than the other -…...
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