Don Quixote is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Don Quixote is considered the most influential work of literature from the Spanish Golden Age and the entire Spanish literary canon. As a founding work of modern Western literature, and one of the earliest canonical novels, it ...
A sopaipilla, sopapilla, sopaipa, or cachanga is a kind of fried pastry and a type of quick bread. The word sopaipilla is the diminutive of sopaipa, a word that entered Spanish from the Mozarabic language of Al-Andalus. The original Mozarabic word Xopaipa was used to mean bread soaked in oil, and ...
To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by Harper Lee. It winning the Pulitzer Prize, and has become a classic of modern American literature. The novel is renowned for its warmth and humor, despite dealing with the serious issues of rape and racial inequality. British librarians ranked the book ahead of ...
A seven-layer dip is an American appetizer based on common ingredients in Tex-Mex cuisine. The dish typically includes: Refried beans Guacamole Sour cream Picante salsa, pico de gallo or chopped tomatoes Grated Cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese or a blend of both Black olives Layer may be one of ...
The Diary of Anne Frank is a book of the writings from the Dutch language diary kept by Anne Frank while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. The family was apprehended, and Anne Frank died of typhus in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. ...
Refried beans is a dish of cooked and mashed beans and is a traditional staple of Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine, although each cuisine has a different approach when making the dish. Refried beans are also popular in many other Latin countries. In northern Mexico and in American Tex-Mex cuisine, ...
Nineteen Eighty-Four is a dystopian novel by George Orwell. As literary political fiction and dystopian science-fiction, Nineteen Eighty-Four is a classic novel in content, plot, and style. Many of its terms and concepts, such as Big Brother, doublethink, thoughtcrime, Newspeak, Room 101, ...
The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel written by English author J. R. R. Tolkien. It is one of the best-selling novels ever written, with over 150 million copies sold. The three volumes were titled The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King. The story of ...
