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Shuffle Up and Deal: The Exciting World of Playing Cards
Playing cards is a popular game enjoyed by people of all ages around the world. With a deck of 52 cards, players can engage in a variety of games that may require skill, strategy, and a bit of luck, making it an exciting and entertaining pastime.
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Annie Ernaux, A Trailblazing Voice in Feminist Literature and Memoir Writing
Annie Ernaux is a celebrated French writer known for her honest and powerful memoirs that explore themes of class, gender, and personal identity.
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Breaking Chains, Building Bridges: A Journey Through the History of Feminism
The history of feminism spans several centuries and continents, encompassing diverse perspectives and movements aimed at achieving gender equality and challenging patriarchal systems.
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Mochi, guest of the tea ceremony
Learn more about mochi, a traditional Japanese sticky rice cake made from pounded glutinous rice, traditionally eaten during the Japanese New Year.
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Gibraltar: Where Cultures and Continents Meet – Exploring the Rock.
Discover Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory located on the southern coast of Spain. It is known for its strategic location at the entrance of the Mediterranean Sea.
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The Aegean Sea, named after a king of Athens
The Aegean Sea is located between Greece and Turkey, and is known for its clear waters and numerous islands. It holds great historical and cultural significance, with many ancient civilizations calling its shores home.
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Discovering the Crossroads of Culture: the City of Istanbul
Istanbul is a historic and vibrant city located in Turkey, straddling two continents, Europe and Asia. It is known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, delicious cuisine, and bustling markets.
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Nelson Mandela: The Unbreakable Spirit of Hope and Freedom that Transformed a Nation.
Learn about Nelson Mandela, a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary who became the first black president of South Africa. He dedicated his life to fighting for equality, justice, and freedom for all.
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Unlocking the Profound Philosophy of The Little Prince
The Little Prince’s philosophy emphasizes the importance of seeing beyond appearances, nurturing meaningful relationships, and valuing the intangible qualities of life that make it rich and worthwhile.
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Embark on a Journey of Wonder and Wisdom with The Little Prince
The Little Prince is a poetic novel that follows a young prince’s journey to different planets where he learns about life, love, and the importance of connection and kindness.
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The Endearing Characters of The Little Prince: A Journey Through the Heartwarming Tale
The Little Prince, written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, features a cast of memorable characters including the title character, the narrator, the Rose, the Fox, and the Snake, each representing different facets of human nature and emotion.
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Pompeii, the preserved ancient Roman city
Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near modern-day Naples, Italy. It was destroyed and buried under ash and pumice after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, preserving its architecture, art, and culture.
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The worlds’ skyscrapers
Travel around the world, and visit some of the most famous skyscrapers, their history, height, and facts related to their construction.
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Jules Verne, a famous French author
Journey through time and space with Jules Verne, the visionary author who took readers on incredible adventures beyond their wildest dreams.
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Mona Lisa, Masterpiece of the Louvre
Discover Mona Lisa, one of Leonardo de Vinci’s masterpieces of La Renaissance. Enjoy reading about the painting (who is she?) and the artist.
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The House of Claude Monet
Discover Monet’s source of inspiration: his beautiful house in Giverny (Normandy), France. His passion for gardening led to the beautiful paintings.
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Harlequin, a Mix of Humor and Sadness
I am a theater character created in the 16th century. My name is Harlequin. I am a commedia dell’arte character, very popular in France.