- The word
essay derives from the
French infinitive essayer, "to try" or "to attempt". In
English essay first meant "a trial" or "an attempt", and this is...
-
photographic essay or photo-
essay for
short is a form of
visual storytelling, a way to
present a
narrative through a
series of images. A
photo essay delivers...
- "An
Essay on Man" is a poem
published by
Alexander Pope in 1733–1734. It was
dedicated to
Henry St John, 1st
Viscount Bolingbroke (pronounced 'Bull-en-brook')...
- Look up
essay in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An
essay is a
short piece of writing.
Essay may also
refer to:
Essay (numismatics), a
prototype of a...
- son's
essay to
friend and
fellow editor Esther B. Fein, the wife of
David Remnick,
editor of the
magazine The New Yorker.
Remnick ran Bourdain's
essay in...
- An
Essay on
Criticism is one of the
first major poems written by the
English writer Alexander Pope (1688–1744),
published in 1711. It is the
source of...
- to:
Essays (Montaigne), a book by
Michel de
Montaigne Essays (Francis Bacon), a book by
Francis Bacon Essays (Emerson),
several collections of
essays by...
- An
essay mill (also term
paper mill) is a
business that
allows customers to
commission an
original piece of
writing on a
particular topic so that they...
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Samuel Barber's
Essay for Orchestra, Op. 12,
completed in the
first half of 1938, is an
orchestral work in one movement. It was
given its
first performance...
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American writer and
civil rights activist who
garnered acclaim for his
essays, novels, plays, and poems. His 1953
novel Go Tell It on the
Mountain has...
