The Great Hunger The text is chapter 28 from a nonfiction book entitled The Great Hunger, written by Cecil Woodham-Smith in 1962. It is the work of reference on the Irish famine. The principal cause of the Irish famine was the bad relation between landlords and tenants; the former were English, the latter were Irish. This repartition was the result

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A Horse, a Family and a Dream The text is an article from US News and World Report, released in March 4th, 1996. It is about a trip around the world. A Scottish family of five decided to sell their house to buy a wagon and a horse to travel. They started in the Orkney Islands, then through Scotland, England, Belgium and France, where they changed h

The Great Hunger The text is chapter 28 from a nonfiction book entitled The Great Hunger, written by Cecil Woodham-Smith in 1962. It is the work of reference on the Irish famine. The principal cause of the Irish famine was the bad relation between landlords and tenants; the former were English, the latter were Irish. This repartition was the result

Far and Away The movie was released in 1997. It was directed by Ron Howard. It is about two Irish immigrants to America. The first one is Joseph Donnelly, a tenant who was evicted by a Middleman (Stephen Chase), who worked for the Landlord, Daniel Christie. So, Joseph tries to murder Mr Christie. He fails pitifully. He is challenged to a duel. Mr C

Rain Man Directed by Barry Levinson Released in 1988 Charlie Babbit Raymond Babbit Sandford Babbit Suzanne Doctor Brunner Yuppies (Young Urban Professionals). Solicitor Will Legacy Heir Rose bushes Wallbrook Autistic savant (Asperger syndrome). $3,000,000 Elopement Custody Ransom He had a fit Highways Interstate roads Motels Special abilities tooth

Far and Away The movie starts in Ireland (Connemara). Joseph Donnelly’s father died (twice). Stephen Chase (a Middleman) evicted Joseph’s family (Daniel and Colm). He is engaged/fiancéed/betrothed to Shannon. He decided to kill his Landlord, Daniel Christie. Captain Moonlight. He was taken prisoner. He challenged Stephen to a duel. But Shannon

Far and Away Joseph Donnelly Shannon Christie / Daniel Christie Connemara Stephen Chase Captain Moonlight. A duel with pistols. Second. Clipper. Mr McGuire embezzlement. Ward boss (Mike Kelly). Shelter in a whorehouse / public house Plucking chickens Lampooner Wheat Social club Burly Cue Grace A pew I don’t hire Irish. Jefferson Court Laying trac