179 résultats pour "london"

• London - geographie.

  Westminster sowie die Margaretenkirche sind seit 1987 Weltkulturerbestätten der UNESCO. Im Westen liegt auch der Hyde Park, die größte Parkanlage Londons, der inwestlicher Richtung bis in die Stadtbezirke Knightsbridge und Kensington reicht, beides äußerst elegante Wohnviertel mit vielen Sehenswürdigkeiten, darunter dasWarenhaus von Harrods, die Royal Albert Hall und die South-Kensington-Museen. Direkt im Süden von West End, am anderen Flussufer, befindet sich der Lambeth-Palast des Erzbischofs...

• London (England) - geography.

  In the northern part of the West End is Bloomsbury, the city’s traditional intellectual center, with its concentration of bookshops and homes of writers and academics. Inthe early 20th century a number of famous writers, critics, and artists who lived here became known as the Bloomsbury Group. Here, too, is the British Museum, one ofLondon’s chief tourist attractions. Nearby is the giant complex of the University of London, whose various colleges and departments have taken over much ofBloomsbury...

• London (England) - geography.

  D The East End and Docklands The East End, beyond the City of London and the Tower, has long been the home of London’s docks and immigrants. It has frequently been characterized by slums, poverty,and crime. This is the area where the notorious criminal Jack the Ripper prowled. Some portions, such as Bethnal Green, were slums during the Victorian period. Manypoorer immigrants and working-class Londoners still reside in the East End, but its weekend street markets are very popular, especially Pet...

• Jack LONDON

  Jack Lond on el sa seconde fe m me. D .R . L 'œuvre de Jack Lon­don, qui fut longtemps oubliée dans son pro­ pre pays, les États­ Unis, fut cons tam­ ment rééditée dnns les pays socialistes, où les autorités considé­ raient ses ouvrages comme d'authentiques exemples de littéra­ ture prolétarienne. Sa vie, son œuvre Première s années : la misère vagabonde J ack London , né Griffith , fut conçu à l'envers du rêve américain. Très tôt, délaissé par une...

• A GLOBAL CITY: LONDON

  III- Has London a political influence? London has an active influence on international events or world affair s. It’s a major capital of influential nations or unions. There are hosting headquarters for international organizations, for instance, the IMO (Inter national Maritime Organization) and the Commonwealth. The Commonwealth of Nations is an intergovernmental organization of fifty -four independent member states. Two of those countries (Mozambique and Rwanda) were forme...

• London Docks strike

  27 august  130 000 men in strike so the docks were paralyzed Formed a comittee for the strike to organize the dispute and   decide on   its aims. « The main strike demand was 'the dockers' tanner' - a wage of 6d. an hour (instead of their previous 5d. an hour) and an overtime rate of 8d. per hour. They also wanted the contract and 'plus' systems to be abolished and 'call-ons' to be reduced to two a day. They also demanded that they be taken on for minimum periods of four ho...

• London (John Griffith, dit Jack) Écrivain américain

  Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)London (John Griffith , dit Jack), 1876-1916, né à San Francisco, écrivain américain. Fils naturel d'un astrologue irlandais et d'une spirite yankee, Jack London marqua sa vie et son œuvre du sceau de l'aventure. Issu d'une famille pauvre, il dut quitter l'école et commencer à travailler à 13 ans. Il parcourut le monde en passant d'un métier à l'autre (vendeur de journaux, marin, cheminot, chercheur d'or au Klondike, etc.) jusqu'à ce qu'il décide, à 23 ans, de d...

• LA LONDON FILMS

• London, Jack - écrivain.

• Jack London - idiomas.

• Jack London (Sprache & Litteratur).

• London, le Mexique puni (extrait).

• Big Ben, London - art.

• London (John Griffith, dit Jack), 1876-1916, né à San Francisco, écrivain américain.

• London (John Griffith, dit Jack)

• PUNCH ou The London Charivari

• MARTIN EDEN Jack London

• Tower of London, England - art.

• East London.

• london websearch

  LONDON Sur le planisphère Colorie la France en vert sur la carte. Puis colorie le Royaume Uni en rouge. Sur la carte des Iles Britanniques Entoure les pays appartenant au Royaume-Uni Colorie l’Angleterre en rouge. Et écris LONDON au bon endroit. London is the capital of England, of the United Kingdom (and of the Commonwealth) 1. MUSEUMS Madame Tussaud’s is  the name of the Queen’s maid. the King’s wife.  a wax museum.  the name of Do you know a French museum...

• L'Appel de la forêt de Jack LONDON (Résumé & Analyse)

• London Calling [The Clash] - analyse de l'oeuvre musicale.

• Jack London

  L'M/IIEL DE LA HMlr (IIOJ) • les antiques désirs nomades secouent l'habitude et sa chaine; s'éveillant d'un sommeil maussade, l'Instinct sauvage nous entralne . » A l'heure de la ruée vers l'or, Buck. superbe dogue domestique, mène •l'existence d'un aristocrate blasé • au sein d'une famille aisée sous le chaud soleil califomien. Mais, une nuit il est volé à ses maltres par un inconnu qui veut en faire un chien de tralneau dans le glacial Alask...

• Jack LONDON

  L'M/IIEL DE LA HMlr (IIOJ) • les antiques désirs nomades secouent l'habitude et sa chaine; s'éveillant d'un sommeil maussade, l'Instinct sauvage nous entralne . » A l'heure de la ruée vers l'or, Buck. superbe dogue domestique, mène •l'existence d'un aristocrate blasé • au sein d'une famille aisée sous le chaud soleil califomien. Mais, une nuit il est volé à ses maltres par un inconnu qui veut en faire un chien de tralneau dans le glacial Alask...

• John Hopkinson par James Greig University of London King's College Le grand essor de la technique dans l'Angleterre du XIXe siècle est dû à des hommes d'origine et de formation extrêmement diverses.

  par James Greig University of London King's College

• Benjamin Disraeli par Paul Smith University of London King's College Certains grands hommes politiques semblent incarner leur époque ; d'autres, par contre, ont une carrière qui la défie ouvertement.

  par Paul Smith University of London King's College

• Georgi Dimitrov par Liliana Brisby Editor of " The World Today ", London Né en Bulgarie dans une famille d'ouvriers, Georgi Dimitrov est l'un des rares étrangers à avoir accédé aux plus hautes responsabilités au sein de l'État soviétique.

  par Liliana Brisby Editor of “ The World Today ”, London

• Nordirland-Konflikt - Geschichte.

  (Internments), die den Hass unter den Katholiken schürten. Bei Ausschreitungen in Belfast starben über 20 Menschen. Nach dem so genannten Bloody Sunday vom 30. Januar 1972 in Londonderry, als ein Anti-Internment-Protestzug von der britischen Armee mit Gewalt beendet wurde –13 Menschen fanden dabei den Tod –, verschärfte sich der Konflikt derart, dass London selbst die Initiative ergriff und die Regierung in Belfast am 30. März 1972 absetzte.Einem Nordirlandminister wurde die Regierungsgewalt ü...

• Sir Christopher Wren I INTRODUCTION Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723), English architect, scientist, and mathematician, who is considered his country's foremost architect.

  Saint Paul’s Cathedral, LondonSaint Paul’s Cathedral, a major London landmark and the greatest achievement of architect Sir Christopher Wren, is a fineexample of English Baroque architecture. It was completed in 1710 and replaced the older cathedral that had beendestroyed in the Great Fire of 1666.Courtesy of Liesel Stanbridge Wren's designs for St. Paul's Cathedral were accepted in 1675, and he superintended the building of the vast baroque structure until its completion in 1710. It ranks asone...

• Londres.

  édifices de Londres : le palais de Westminster, siège du Parlement britannique, avec sa célèbre tour de l'Horloge (98 m de haut) et son carillon (Big Ben) ; Whitehall (siègedu gouvernement) ; l'abbaye de Westminster ( XIIIe-XVe siècles) ; Buckingham Palace, résidence officielle de la famille royale ; les Law Courts (palais de justice), la National Gallery et la Tate Britain. C'est là aussi que s'étend Hyde Park, le plus grand espace vert de Londres, qui mène à l'ouest vers les quartiers de Knigh...

• Charles Dickens.

  The Old Curiosity Shop broke hearts across Britain and North America when it first appeared. Later readers, however, have found it excessively sentimental, especially the pathos surrounding the death of its child-heroine Little Nell. Dickens’s next two works proved less popular with the public. Barnaby Rudge, Dickens’s first historical novel, revolves around anti-Catholic riots that broke out in London in 1780. The events in Martin Chuzzlewit become a vehicle for the novel’s theme: selfishne...

• Vereinigtes Königreich Großbritannien und Nordirland - geographie.

  Wild lebende Großsäugetiere sind Rothirsche und Rehe sowie die eingebürgerten Damhirsche, Sikahirsche, Wasserrehe und Muntjaks (die beiden letzteren in Südengland).Die früher heimischen Wölfe und Wildschweine wurden ausgerottet. In Exmoor, auf den Shetland-Inseln und im New Forest gibt es halbwilde Ponys. Insgesamt entsprichtdie Säugetierfauna Großbritanniens weitgehend derjenigen Mitteleuropas. Das Eichhörnchen wird durch das ausgesetzte nordamerikanische Grauhörnchen verdrängt. InSüdengland le...

• William Shakespeare I INTRODUCTION William Shakespeare English playwright and poet William Shakespeare, who lived in the late 1500s and early 1600s, is regarded as the greatest dramatist in the history of English literature.

  Avon, Warwickshire, a prosperous town in the English Midlands. Based on this record and on the fact that children in Shakespeare’s time were usually baptized two orthree days after birth, April 23 has traditionally been accepted as his date of birth. The third of eight children, William Shakespeare was the eldest son of John Shakespeare, a locally prominent glovemaker and wool merchant, and Mary Arden, thedaughter of a well-to-do landowner in the nearby village of Wilmcote. The young Shakespeare...

• George Frideric Handel I INTRODUCTION Handel's Water Music In addition to his popular operas and oratorios, German-born composer George Frideric Handel wrote music in the 1700s for the church and for royal celebrations.

  During the 1720s and 1730s Handel worked primarily as a composer and producer of operas for the London stage. This extremely productive phase of his career beganwith the opening of the Royal Academy of Music in London in 1719. The Royal Academy was founded with the support of the king and aristocratic subscribers for theproduction of Italian operas. Its directors sent Handel to continental Europe to hire some of the world’s greatest singers. Handel was not the only composer writingoperas for Aca...

• ÉTRANGER — GROUPE 2, SESSION DE JUIN 1995 LANGUE VIVANTE 1- SÉRIE L

  sible, so close at hand. Y ou walk through London, for instance, and every alleyway holds secrets. Every church and every row of shops and houses tells a story. It is not like that in America. America star­ ted yesterday. America does not build on, it builds over. There are 30 no medieval ruins in New Jersey. There are no 700-year-old castles in Nebraska.[ ... ] Most of the Americans 1 know who live permanently in London left home for a single, c...

• Prints and Printmaking I INTRODUCTION Prints and Printmaking, pictorial images that can be inked onto paper, and the art of creating and reproducing them.

  Bewick’s The SkylarkBritish engraver Thomas Bewick’s The Skylark is part of his History of British Birds (2 vols., 1797 and 1804). Bewick wasthe first artist to demonstrate the full potential of wood engraving and is renowned for his fine natural history illustrations.Each illustration shows some of the bird’s natural habitat.Folio Society, London/Bridgeman Art Library, London/New York Historically, the wood engraving was chiefly used for illustrations in magazines and books. It is similar to th...

• Portraiture I INTRODUCTION Portraiture, visual representation of individual people, distinguished by references to the subject's character, social position, wealth, or profession.

  CaracallaCaracalla is a Roman portrait bust in marble of the emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, probably done circa ad 215. Theson of Septimius Severus, Caracalla (as he was known) was a brutal man whose qualities come through in this piece withits dramatic realism. The bust, which is now in the Louvre, Paris, evidently served as the inspiration for Michelangelo’sbust of Brutus more than one thousand years later.Bridgeman Art Library, London/New York The first representations of identifiable ind...

• William Shakespeare I INTRODUCTION William Shakespeare (1564-1616), English playwright and poet, recognized in much of the world as the greatest of all dramatists.

  Shakespeare’s reputation today is, however, based primarily on the 38 plays that he wrote, modified, or collaborated on. Records of Shakespeare’s plays begin toappear in 1594, when the theaters reopened with the passing of the plague that had closed them for 21 months. In December of 1594 his play The Comedy of Errors was performed in London during the Christmas revels at Gray’s Inn, one of the London law schools. In March of the following year he received payment for two playsthat had been per...

• William Shakespeare.

  Shakespeare’s reputation today is, however, based primarily on the 38 plays that he wrote, modified, or collaborated on. Records of Shakespeare’s plays begin toappear in 1594, when the theaters reopened with the passing of the plague that had closed them for 21 months. In December of 1594 his play The Comedy of Errors was performed in London during the Christmas revels at Gray’s Inn, one of the London law schools. In March of the following year he received payment for two playsthat had been per...

• Karl Marx

  Das Resultat seiner Aufarbeitung des Scheiterns der Revolutionen von 1848 mündete in der Artikelserie Der achtzehnte Brumaire des Louis Napoleon von 1852. Im Anschluss daran vertiefte Marx erneut seine ökonomisch-politischen Studien. Der in den Jahren 1857/58 zusammengestellte erste Entwurf eines Hauptwerkes wurde erst1939/41 unter dem Titel Grundrisse der Kritik der politischen Ökonomie (Rohentwurf) herausgegeben. 1859 erschien dann Marx’ erste größere Veröffentlichung auf dem Gebiet der Na...

• Karl Marx - Philosophie.

  Das Resultat seiner Aufarbeitung des Scheiterns der Revolutionen von 1848 mündete in der Artikelserie Der achtzehnte Brumaire des Louis Napoleon von 1852. Im Anschluss daran vertiefte Marx erneut seine ökonomisch-politischen Studien. Der in den Jahren 1857/58 zusammengestellte erste Entwurf eines Hauptwerkes wurde erst1939/41 unter dem Titel Grundrisse der Kritik der politischen Ökonomie (Rohentwurf) herausgegeben. 1859 erschien dann Marx’ erste größere Veröffentlichung auf dem Gebiet der Na...

• Karl Marx - Politik.

  Das Resultat seiner Aufarbeitung des Scheiterns der Revolutionen von 1848 mündete in der Artikelserie Der achtzehnte Brumaire des Louis Napoleon von 1852. Im Anschluss daran vertiefte Marx erneut seine ökonomisch-politischen Studien. Der in den Jahren 1857/58 zusammengestellte erste Entwurf eines Hauptwerkes wurde erst1939/41 unter dem Titel Grundrisse der Kritik der politischen Ökonomie (Rohentwurf) herausgegeben. 1859 erschien dann Marx’ erste größere Veröffentlichung auf dem Gebiet der Na...

• Surrealism I INTRODUCTION Surrealism, artistic and literary movement that explored and celebrated the realm of dreams and the unconscious mind through the creation of visual art, poetry, and motion pictures.

  Hieronymus Bosch’s The Garden of Earthly Delights (about 1505-1510).© 2008 Salvador Dali, Gala-Salvador Dali Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York./Bridgeman Art Library, London/New York Dreams, according to Freud, were the royal road to studying the unconscious, because it is in dreams that our unconscious, primal desires manifest themselves. Theincongruities in dreams, Freud believed, result from a struggle for dominance of ego and id. In attempting to access the real workings of...

• Calligraphy I INTRODUCTION Japanese Calligraphy This hanging scroll is an example of Japanese calligraphy.

  Section of the Egyptian Book of the DeadThe Egyptian Book of the Dead was a text containing prayers, spells, and hymns, the knowledge of which was to be usedby the dead to guide and protect the soul on the hazardous journey through the afterlife. This section of one such book,dating from the early 19th Dynasty, shows the final judgment of the deceased (in this case Hu-Nefer, the royal scribe)before Osiris, the god of the dead. Hieroglyphs as well as illustrations portray the ritual of weighing t...

• Charles Dickens I INTRODUCTION Charles Dickens English author Charles Dickens ranks as one of the most popular writers in the history of world literature.

  Papers of the Pickwick Club (1836-1837; 1837); The Adventures of Oliver Twist (1837-1839; 1838); The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1838-1839; 1839); The Old Curiosity Shop (1840-1841; 1841); Barnaby Rudge (1841); The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit (1843-1844; 1844); Dombey and Son (1846-1848; 1848); The Personal History of David Copperfield (1849-1850; 1850); Bleak House (1852-1853; 1853); Hard Times (1854); Little Dorrit (1855-1857; 1857); A Tale of Tw...

• Fußball: Europapokalsieger.

  1961 AC Florenz 1962 Atletico Madrid 1963 Tottenham Hotspur 1964 Sporting Lissabon 1965 West Ham United 1966 Borussia Dortmund 1967 Bayern München 1968 AC Mailand 1969 Slovan Bratislava 1970 Manchester City 1971 Chelsea London 1972 Glasgow Rangers 1973 AC Mailand 1974 FC Magdeburg 1975 Dynamo Kiew 1976 RSC Anderlecht 1977 Hamburger SV 1978 RSC Anderlecht 1979 FC Barcelona 1980 FC Valencia 1981 Dynamo Tiflis 1982 FC Barcelona 1983 FC Aberdeen 1984 Juventus Turin 1985 FC Everton 1986 Dynamo Kiew 1...

• Camille PISSARRO: HYDE PARK, LONDON

  LA CRITIQUEDe nombreux critiques reprochèrent à Pissarro «son manque de poésie» ou d'imagination, mais il fut l'artiste le plusadmiré par les peintres de son temps. Lionello Venturi, pour sa part, le défendit vigoureusement contre sesdétracteurs : « II est juste de dire que Monet vise à l'exceptionnel et à l'extraordinaire, alors que Pissarro vise auquotidien et à l'habituel. Mais (...) un des grands miracles de la poésie de tous les temps est de se révéler là où onl'attend le moins, par...

• supraconductivité.

  vitesses des électrons s'organisent, chaque paire étant formée de deux électrons dont les vitesses sont strictement opposées ; l'ordre n'est apparent que dans l'espace des moments et pas dans l'espace réel des positions comme c'est le cas, pour les atomes, d'un cristal de glace. Les supraconducteurs peuvent transporter des courants de forte intensité sans dissipation de chaleur, d'où des applications à forte densité de courant (bobines créant des champs magnétiques intenses, cavités...

• Jack LONDON : L'Appel de la forêt

  Photo Mary Evans / Expl Jack London voyagebeaucoup au cours de sa jeunesse, exer ce toutes sortes de métiers,et parallè lement commence une carrière litté raire. En 1896, il adhère au parti so cialiste. Ilrestera toujours sensible aux problèmes dejusticesociale. "Jack London a manifestement joué un rôle de progrès auprès del'opinionaméricaine, etcela, en somme, grâce à laplace qu'il a pu occuper entre la classe ouvrière dont ilétait issu et la bourgeoisie intellectuelle aisée que sa réussite d'...

• Isaac NewtonIINTRODUCTIONIsaac Newton (1642-1727), English physicist, mathematician, and natural philosopher, considered one of the most important scientists of all time.

  B Calculus (Newton’s “Fluxional Method”) In 1669 Newton gave his Trinity mathematics professor Isaac Barrow an important manuscript, which is generally known by its shortened Latin title, De Analysi . This work contained many of Newton’s conclusions about calculus (what Newton called his “fluxional method”). Although the paper was not immediately published, Barrowmade its results known to several of the leading mathematicians of Britain and Europe. This paper established Newton as one of the...