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    I will show you something different fromeither

    Your shadow at morning striding behind you Or your shadow at evening rising to meet

    you; I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

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    X is largely considered as a thinly-veiled autobiography recounting problems with hiswife, the corrosive effects of wealth and a decadentlifestyle. It was his first novel in nine years, and the last

    that he would complete.

    It is said that he poured everything into the book - hisfeelings about his own wasted talent and (self-perceived)professional failure and stagnation; his feelings about his

    parents who inspired the characters Dick and Nicole Diver;about his marriage, and his wifes illness, and psychiatry(about which he had learned during her treatment); abouthis affair with the actress Lois Moran, and his wifes withthe French aviator Edouard Jozan.

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    Though the dull brain perplexes andretards:Already with thee!

    tender is the night, And haply the Queen-Moon is on her throne, Clusterd around by all her starry Fays.

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    It was in X that the author first employed theterm "Wessex to describe the "partly real,partly dream-country" that unifies his novelsof Southwest England.

    The title of X refers to a frenzied escapefrom people in general which may be ironic as

    the five main characters Bathsheba, Troy,Boldwood, Oak, and Fanny Robin are allpassionate beings who find life and peopleexciting and endearing .

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    Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray;

    Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.

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    That is no country for old men. The young In one anothers arms, birds in the

    trees Those dying generations at their song

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    X is the authors most important literary work .Itstitle was changed in 1931 to the more literal, InSearch of Lost Time. Known for its length and its

    themes of involunatry memory- described usinga madeleine, a small cake made in north easternFrance , excerpts from X were rejected initiallyby Parisian publishers .

    The author of X once answered a certain set ofquestions .This lead to the making of a tool ofpersonality analysis .

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    When to the sessions of sweet silent thoughtI summon up remembrance of things past,

    I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought,And with old woes new wail my dear time'swaste:

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    The best laid schemes of mice and men /Often go awry

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    No man is an Island, intire of it selfe; everyman is a peece of the Continent, part ofthe maine; if a Clodbee washed away bythe Sea, Europe is the lesse, as well as ifaPromontorie were, as well as if a Mannorofthyfriends or ofthine owne were; any

    mans death diminishes me, because I aminvolved in Mankinde; And therefore neversend to knowfor whom the bell tolls; It tollsfor thee

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    Turning and turning in the widening gyreThe falcon cannot hear the falconer;

    Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;