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Portuguese Irregular Verbs

Index Portuguese Irregular Verbs

Portuguese Irregular Verbs is a short comic novel by Alexander McCall Smith, and the first of McCall Smith's series of novels featuring Professor Dr von Igelfeld. [1]

29 relations: Alexander McCall Smith, At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances, Bouvard et Pécuchet, Comic novel, Cork (city), E. F. Benson, Eponym, Geiger counter, Goa, Honorary degree, Little, Brown and Company, Mapp and Lucia, Masterpiece, Montalcino, Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld, P. G. Wodehouse, Philology, Random House, Regensburg, Romance languages, Samizdat, Samuel Pickwick, The 2½ Pillars of Wisdom, The Diary of a Nobody, The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Three-volume novel, Tuscany, Wiesbaden.

Alexander McCall Smith

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At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances

At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances is a book by Scottish author and academic Alexander McCall Smith, relating further matters in the life of the main character, Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld.

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Bouvard et Pécuchet

Bouvard et Pécuchet is an unfinished satirical work by Gustave Flaubert, published in 1881 after his death in 1880.

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Comic novel

A comic novel is a novel-length work of humorous fiction.

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Cork (city)

Cork (from corcach, meaning "marsh") is a city in south-west Ireland, in the province of Munster, which had a population of 125,622 in 2016.

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E. F. Benson

Edward Frederic "E.

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Eponym

An eponym is a person, place, or thing after whom or after which something is named, or believed to be named.

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Geiger counter

The Geiger counter is an instrument used for detecting and measuring ionizing radiation used widely in applications such as radiation dosimetry, radiological protection, experimental physics and the nuclear industry.

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Goa

Goa is a state in India within the coastal region known as the Konkan, in Western India.

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Honorary degree

An honorary degree, in Latin a degree honoris causa ("for the sake of the honor") or ad honorem ("to the honor"), is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree-awarding institution) has waived the usual requirements, such as matriculation, residence, a dissertation and the passing of comprehensive examinations.

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Little, Brown and Company

Little, Brown and Company is an American publisher founded in 1837 by Charles Coffin Little and his partner, James Brown, and for close to two centuries has published fiction and nonfiction by American authors.

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Mapp and Lucia

Mapp and Lucia is a collective name for a series of novels by E. F. Benson, and also the name for two British television adaptations based on those novels.

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Masterpiece

Masterpiece, magnum opus (Latin, great work) or chef-d’œuvre (French, master of work, plural chefs-d’œuvre) in modern use is a creation that has been given much critical praise, especially one that is considered the greatest work of a person's career or to a work of outstanding creativity, skill, profundity, or workmanship.

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Montalcino

Montalcino is a hill town and comune in Tuscany, Italy.

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Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld

Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld is the main character in a series of short, humorous novels by Scottish author Alexander McCall Smith.

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P. G. Wodehouse

Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse (15 October 188114 February 1975) was an English author and one of the most widely read humourists of the 20th century.

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Philology

Philology is the study of language in oral and written historical sources; it is a combination of literary criticism, history, and linguistics.

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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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Regensburg

Regensburg (Castra-Regina;; Řezno; Ratisbonne; older English: Ratisbon; Bavarian: Rengschburg or Rengschburch) is a city in south-east Germany, at the confluence of the Danube, Naab and Regen rivers.

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Romance languages

The Romance languages (also called Romanic languages or Neo-Latin languages) are the modern languages that began evolving from Vulgar Latin between the sixth and ninth centuries and that form a branch of the Italic languages within the Indo-European language family.

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Samizdat

Samizdat was a form of dissident activity across the Eastern bloc in which individuals reproduced censored and underground publications by hand and passed the documents from reader to reader.

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Samuel Pickwick

Samuel Pickwick is a fictional character and the main protagonist in The Pickwick Papers (1836), the first novel by author Charles Dickens.

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The 2½ Pillars of Wisdom

The 2½ Pillars Of Wisdom is the collected name for three novels by Alexander McCall Smith.

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The Diary of a Nobody

The Diary of a Nobody is an English comic novel written by the brothers George and Weedon Grossmith, with illustrations by the latter.

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The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs

The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs is a novel by Scottish author and academic Alexander McCall Smith.

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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

The No.

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Three-volume novel

The three-volume novel (sometimes three-Decker or triple Decker) was a standard form of publishing for British fiction during the nineteenth century.

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Tuscany

Tuscany (Toscana) is a region in central Italy with an area of about and a population of about 3.8 million inhabitants (2013).

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Wiesbaden

Wiesbaden is a city in central western Germany and the capital of the federal state of Hesse.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Irregular_Verbs

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