![]() ![]() The project Life Above All is hinged on the comparison by sixteen poetries, drawn from the Anthology of Spoon River of Edgar Lee Masters translated in Italian by Fernanda Pivano edited in Italy for the first time by Einaudi in 1943 - and the twenty-five Monica Silva's prints. The result of this project, comes from the photographer's artistic demand, that of giving a body and a face "“ also psychological "“ to those of human sections that have populated Masters infancy in an american province of the mid-West in the begining of XX century. ![]() The project reminds the first daguerreotypes of the second halves the eight hundred, when the still photography had the tendency to imitate painting as some portraits belonged to the modern pictorial tradition. These shots are characterized by the use of colors of strong emotional impact that underline the intimate soul of the captured character, set in eloquent environments, simple and at the same time rich of details as in a refined game of joint in which everything is equally essential. ![]() Life Above All is a project by the brazilian photographer Monica Silva who personally inspired to The Antology of Spoon River from the American author Edgar Lee Masters. ![]()
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![]() ![]() The novel was also adapted as a stage musical in 2002, and a studio cast recording of the show was released in August 2013. The Wrong Box was filmed in 1966 starring Michael Caine. That man has only one lung but he makes you laugh with all your whole inside". Stevenson's In the Wrong Box and laughed over it dementedly when I read it. Rudyard Kipling, in a letter to his friend Edmonia Hill (dated September 17, 1889), praised the novel: Pritchett described it as 'a farce that slips down the throat with the nicety of an oyster. Written with his stepson Lloyd Osborne, it is a masterpiece of black comedy, turning on mistaken identity, the disappearance of a corpse, and several makeshift coffins. A film adaptation, also titled The Wrong Box, was released in 1966, and a musical in 2002. The Wrong Box is one of Robert Louis Stevenson's strangest works. Osbourne wrote the first draft of the novel late in 1887 (then called The Finsbury Tontine), Stevenson revised it in 1888 (then called A Game of Bluff) and again in 1889 when it was finally called The Wrong Box. The others were The Wrecker (1892) and The Ebb-Tide (1894). ![]() ![]() The book was the first of three novels that Stevenson co-wrote with Osbourne, who was his stepson. The story is about two brothers who are the last two surviving members of a tontine. The Wrong Box is a black comedy novel co-written by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne, first published in 1889. ![]() ![]() ![]() Links (the blue, underlined name of the each festival) to confirm this The name of the festival) to see the current information on the festival'sĮspecially this year, due to Coronavirus, be sure to click on the ![]() ![]() Publish their information, but you can always click on the links (usually You know of any to add! 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