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24 giu 2024 · Though they are both attracted to each other, they find themselves unsure if they should act on these feelings. With action, intrigue, and romance, The Ancient Allan is a clever ending to a three-part adventure series written by the incomparable 19th century author, H. Rider Haggard.
6 giorni fa · Edgar Allan Poe ( né Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, author, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism and Gothic fiction in the United States, and of ...
16 giu 2024 · This edition ofThe Ancient Allan by H. Rider Haggard features a striking new cover design and is printed in a font that is both modern and readable. With action, intrigue, and romance,The Ancient Allan is a clever ending to a three-part adventure series written by the incomparable 19th century author, H. Rider Haggard.
4 giorni fa · Athena or Athene, often given the epithet Pallas, is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, warfare, and handicraft who was later syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva. Athena was regarded as the patron and protectress of various cities across Greece, particularly the city of Athens , from which she most likely ...
18 giu 2024 · Edgar Allan Poe - Gothic, Horror, Poetry: Poe’s work owes much to the concern of Romanticism with the occult and the satanic. It owes much also to his own feverish dreams, to which he applied a rare faculty of shaping plausible fabrics out of impalpable materials.
1 lug 2024 · Orlando. By Roy Westbrook, 01 July 2024. Handel’s Orlando is considered one of his finest operas. The tale is from Ariosto’s Orlando furioso, in which the magician Zoroastro urges Orlando to pursue glorious martial deeds, and ignore amorous ambitions. But Orlando has an obsessive love for Angelica, though she loves Prince Medoro.
1 lug 2024 · The Fall of the House of Usher is a supernatural horror story by Edgar Allan Poe, published in Burton’s Gentleman’s Magazine in 1839 and issued in Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque (1840). The story begins with the unidentified male narrator riding to the house of Roderick Usher, a childhood friend.
