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63 relations: Arthur C. Clarke, Barrister, Beddegama (film), Bella Sidney Woolf, Bloomsbury Group, BNET, Brighton, Cambridge Apostles, Ceylon Civil Service, Christopher Ondaatje, Commentary (magazine), Conscription, Cremation, E. M. Forster, Eland Books, Elm, Fabian Society, Free Press (publisher), G. E. Moore, Gerrard Street, London, Hambantota, Harcourt (publisher), Hogarth Press, Jaffna, Jews, John Maynard Keynes, Kandy, Kensington, Labour Party (UK), Law enforcement agency, List of political theorists, Lytton Strachey, Michael Cunningham, Michael Ondaatje, Monk's House, New Statesman, Nicole Kidman, Order of the Companions of Honour, Persephone Books, Pulitzer Prize, Queen's Counsel, Random House, Rodmell, Royal Society of Literature, Sinhalese language, Soho, Soho Press, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, St Paul's School, London, ..., Stephen Dillane, Stroke, The Guardian, The Hours (novel), The Nation and Athenaeum, The Political Quarterly, The Village in the Jungle, Thoby Stephen, Trekkie Parsons, Trinity College, Cambridge, University of Sussex, Virginia Woolf, 1917 Club. Expand index (13 more) »
Arthur C. Clarke
Sir Arthur Charles Clarke (16 December 1917 – 19 March 2008) was a British science fiction writer, science writer and futurist, inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host.
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Barrister
A barrister (also known as barrister-at-law or bar-at-law) is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions.
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Beddegama (film)
Beddegama Adaraneeya Kathawak (The Village in the Jungle) is a 1980 Sinhalese language film directed by Lester James Peries that follows the lives of village people in British Colonial Sri Lanka.
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Bella Sidney Woolf
Bella Sidney Woolf OBE (1877–1960) was an English author, sister of author Leonard Woolf and first married to Robert Heath Lock, and in her second marriage to Hong Kong colonial secretary and colonial Ceylonese administrator Tom Southorn.
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Bloomsbury Group
The Bloomsbury Group—or Bloomsbury Set—was a group of associated English writers, intellectuals, philosophers and artists, the best known members of which included Virginia Woolf, John Maynard Keynes, E. M. Forster and Lytton Strachey.
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BNET
BNET was an online magazine dedicated to issues of business management.
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Brighton
Brighton is a seaside resort on the south coast of England which is part of the city of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, 47 miles (75 km) south of London.
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Cambridge Apostles
The Cambridge Apostles is an intellectual society at the University of Cambridge founded in 1820 by George Tomlinson, a Cambridge student who went on to become the first Bishop of Gibraltar.
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Ceylon Civil Service
The Ceylon Civil Service, popularly known by its acronym CCS, was the premier civil service of the Government of Ceylon under British colonial rule and in the immediate post-independence period.
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Christopher Ondaatje
Sir Philip Christopher Ondaatje, OC, CBE, Hon.
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Commentary (magazine)
Commentary is a monthly American magazine on religion, Judaism, and politics, as well as social and cultural issues.
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Conscription
Conscription, sometimes called the draft, is the compulsory enlistment of people in a national service, most often a military service.
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Cremation
Cremation is the combustion, vaporization, and oxidation of cadavers to basic chemical compounds, such as gases, ashes and mineral fragments retaining the appearance of dry bone.
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E. M. Forster
Edward Morgan Forster (1 January 18797 June 1970) was an English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist.
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Eland Books
Eland Books is a small, independent publishing house founded in 1982 by John Hatt, a former travel editor at Harpers & Queen magazine, with the aim of republishing and reviving classic travel books that have fallen out of print over time.
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Elm
Elms are deciduous and semi-deciduous trees comprising the flowering plant genus Ulmus in the plant family Ulmaceae.
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Fabian Society
The Fabian Society is a British socialist organization whose purpose is to advance the principles of democratic socialism via gradualist and reformist effort in democracies, rather than by revolutionary overthrow.
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Free Press (publisher)
Free Press was a book publishing imprint of Simon & Schuster.
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G. E. Moore
George Edward Moore (4 November 1873 – 24 October 1958), usually cited as G. E. Moore, was an English philosopher.
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Gerrard Street, London
Gerrard Street is a street in the West End of London, in the Chinatown area.
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Hambantota
Hambantota (හම්බන්තොට, அம்பாந்தோட்டை) is the main town in Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka.
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Harcourt (publisher)
Harcourt was a United States publishing firm with a long history of publishing fiction and nonfiction for adults and children.
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Hogarth Press
The Hogarth Press was a British publishing house founded in 1917 by Leonard Woolf and Virginia Woolf.
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Jaffna
Jaffna is the capital city of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka.
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Jews
Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.
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John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes (5 June 1883 – 21 April 1946), was a British economist whose ideas fundamentally changed the theory and practice of macroeconomics and the economic policies of governments.
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Kandy
Kandy (මහනුවර Mahanuwara, pronounced; கண்டி, pronounced) is a major city in Sri Lanka located in the Central Province.
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Kensington
Kensington is a district in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, West London, England.
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Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.
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Law enforcement agency
A law enforcement agency (LEA), in North American English, is a government agency responsible for the enforcement of the laws.
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List of political theorists
A political theorist is someone who engages in constructing or evaluating political theory, including political philosophy.
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Lytton Strachey
Giles Lytton Strachey (1 March 1880 – 21 January 1932) was an English writer and critic.
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Michael Cunningham
Michael Cunningham (born November 6, 1952) is an American novelist and screenwriter.
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Michael Ondaatje
Philip Michael Ondaatje, (born 12 September 1943), is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian poet, fiction writer, essayist, novelist, editor and filmmaker.
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Monk's House
Monk's House is an 18th-century weatherboarded cottage in the village of Rodmell, three miles (4.8km) south-east of Lewes, East Sussex, England.
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New Statesman
The New Statesman is a British political and cultural magazine published in London.
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Nicole Kidman
Nicole Mary Kidman, (born 20 June 1967) is an Australian actress and producer.
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Order of the Companions of Honour
The Order of the Companions of Honour is an order of the Commonwealth realms.
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Persephone Books
Persephone Books is an independent publisher based in Bloomsbury, London.
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Pulitzer Prize
The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine and online journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States.
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Queen's Counsel
A Queen's Counsel (postnominal QC), or King's Counsel (postnominal KC) during the reign of a king, is an eminent lawyer (usually a barrister or advocate) who is appointed by the Monarch to be one of "Her Majesty's Counsel learned in the law." The term is also recognised as an honorific.
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Random House
Random House is an American book publisher and the largest general-interest paperback publisher in the world.
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Rodmell
Rodmell is a small village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England.
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Royal Society of Literature
The Royal Society of Literature (RSL) is a learned society founded in 1820, by King George IV, to "reward literary merit and excite literary talent".
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Sinhalese language
Sinhalese, known natively as Sinhala (සිංහල; siṁhala), is the native language of the Sinhalese people, who make up the largest ethnic group in Sri Lanka, numbering about 16 million.
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Soho
Soho is an area of the City of Westminster, part of the West End of London.
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Soho Press
Soho Press is a New York City-based publisher founded by Laura Hruska in 1986 and currently headed by Bronwen Hruska.
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Southern Province, Sri Lanka
The Southern Province (දකුණු පළාත Dakunu Palata, தென் மாகாணம் Thaen Maakaanam) of Sri Lanka is one of the nine provinces of Sri Lanka, the first level administrative division of the country.
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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා; Tamil: இலங்கை Ilaṅkai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean to the southwest of the Bay of Bengal and to the southeast of the Arabian Sea.
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St Paul's School, London
St Paul's School is a selective independent school for boys aged 13–18, founded in 1509 by John Colet and located on a 43-acre (180,000m2) site by the River Thames, in Barnes, London.
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Stephen Dillane
Stephen John Dillane (born 27 March 1957) is an English actor.
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Stroke
A stroke is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain results in cell death.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Hours (novel)
The Hours is a 1998 novel written by Michael Cunningham.
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The Nation and Athenaeum
The Nation and Athenaeum, or simply The Nation, was a United Kingdom political weekly newspaper with a Liberal/Labour viewpoint.
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The Political Quarterly
The Political Quarterly is a British political journal co-founded in 1930 by Leonard Woolf, the husband of Virginia Woolf, and William A. Robson.
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The Village in the Jungle
The Village in the Jungle is a novel by Leonard Woolf, published in 1913, based on his experiences as a colonial civil servant in British-controlled Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in the early years of the 20th century.
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Thoby Stephen
Julian Thoby Stephen (9 September 1880 – 20 November 1906), known as the Goth, was the brother of Vanessa Bell and Virginia Woolf, both prominent members of the Bloomsbury Group, and of Adrian Stephen.
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Trekkie Parsons
Trekkie Ritchie Parsons (born Marjorie Tulip Ritchie; 15 June 1902 – 24 July 1995) was an English artist and lithographer, perhaps best known as the (perhaps chaste) lover of Leonard Woolf after his wife Virginia's death.
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Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England.
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University of Sussex
The University of Sussex is a public research university in Falmer, Sussex, England.
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Virginia Woolf
Adeline Virginia Woolf (née Stephen; 25 January 188228 March 1941) was an English writer, who is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors and a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device.
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1917 Club
The 1917 Club was a club for socialists that met in 4 Gerrard Street, Soho, in Central London, during the early part of the 20th century.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Woolf
