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Lilliane and Maurice Barrard — Lilliane Barrard (1948 86) and Maurice Barrard (1941? 86) were a French couple who made a brief celebrity career climbing at high altitude, mainly in the Himalayan and Karakoram ranges, and emphasising Alpine , fast and light style ascents.Early… … Wikipedia
Liliane and Maurice Barrard — Liliane Barrard (1948 June 24, 1986) and Maurice Barrard (1941? – June 24, 1986) were a French couple who made a brief celebrity career climbing at high altitude, mainly in the Himalayan and Karakoram ranges, and emphasising Alpine , fast and… … Wikipedia
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tragedy — /traj i dee/, n., pl. tragedies. 1. a dramatic composition, often in verse, dealing with a serious or somber theme, typically that of a great person destined through a flaw of character or conflict with some overpowering force, as fate or society … Universalium
Aristotle: Aesthetics and philosophy of mind — David Gallop AESTHETICS Aesthetics, as that field is now understood, does not form the subjectmatter of any single Aristotelian work. No treatise is devoted to such topics as the essential nature of a work of art, the function of art in general,… … History of philosophy