Besides the Alex Cross series, his other major bestsellers are “The Thomas Berryman Number”, “When the Wind Blows”, and “The Lake House”. His first novel “The Thomas Berryman Number” won an Edgar award in 1977. It was critiqued as a wonderful change from the normal thriller, written with a faultless ear for real speech and an accurate eye for real people...
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Even now, it is still said that “the plot is subtle and provocative, the characters are complex and compelling, and Patterson's writing here makes it a pleasure to deal with every page” (Amazon.com (2nd source), A reader). Then after some success with Alex Cross, he came out with “When the Wind Blows” and “The Lake House” a few years later...
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The Rape of the Lock Belinda will likely be broken-hearted and her reputation can be threatened if she loses her gorgeous and precious lock of hair. The image of china breaking foreshadows the fragile heart of Belinda breaking once she discovers her hair is raped of her head...	3 / 634
Milton Vs Pope X, l. 867). The motives of Sir Plume’s actions are now seen as similar to that of Adam and Eve’s and it sets up the crime against Clarissa as one that could not be avoided...	3 / 579
Miss Pope produced his poem, and it seemed to have achieved its purpose, though Petre never married Arabella. It became obvious over the course of time, however (especially after a revised and enlarged version of the poem, which existed at first only in manuscript copies, was published in 1714) that the poem, which Pope maintained "was intended only to divert a few young Ladies," was in fact something rather more substantial, and the Fermors again took offence -- this time at Pope himself, who had to placate them with a letter, usually printed before the text, which explains that Arabella and Belinda, the heroine of the poem, are not identical...	5 / 1308
alexander pope Triumphantly she demands that he return the lock, but it is nowhere to be found. The narrator surmises on its whereabouts, and the poem ends when the muse sees it rise upward, transformed into a star: This Lock, the Muse shall consecrate to Fame, And mid'st the Stars inscribe Belinda's Name! The poem ends, as it had begun, with praise for Belinda's beauty that must eclipse the day...	3 / 788