Movements & Periods
epub |eng | 2019-05-27 | Author:Andrew Feldman
During the three weeks following the release of The Old Man and the Sea, eighty to ninety letters a day arrived at the Finca Vigía from high school kids, soldiers, ...
( Category:
United States
June 11,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-26 | Author:Niccolo Machiavelli [Machiavelli, Niccolo]
CHAPTER I. WHETHER ABILITY OR FORTUNE WAS THE MAIN REASON THE ROMANS CONQUERED THEIR EMPIRE Many have held the opinion—among them Plutarch, a most serious writer—that the Roman people, in ...
( Category:
Renaissance
June 11,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-03 | Author:Dorian Lynskey
* * * — As far as Orwell was concerned, “a book doesn’t exist until it is finished.” He would neither share his drafts with friends nor discuss the contents ...
( Category:
Modern
June 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:Burrow, J. A.; Turville-Petre, Thorlac; & Thorlac Turville-Petre
11 St Erkenwald The alliterative poem St Erkenwald survives in just one manuscript, British Library MS Harley 2250. This copy was made in 1477, but the poem was most likely ...
( Category:
European
June 7,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-11-07 | Author:Jesse L. Byock [Byock, Jesse L.]
18. All that were carved on these Were scraped off And mixed with the holy mead75 And sent on widespread ways. They are with elves, Some with the Æsir And ...
( Category:
Medieval
June 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Anonymous Anonymous
22 BEOWULF SEEKS GRENDEL’S MOTHER. Beowulf answered, Ecgtheow’s son: Beowulf exhorts the old king to arouse himself for action. “Grieve not, O wise one! for each it is better, His ...
( Category:
Medieval
June 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-06 | Author:The Poetic Edda (Oxford World's Classics)
1 It was long ago that Gudrun intended to die, when she sat sorrowful over Sigurd; she did not weep or strike her hands together, or lament like other women. ...
( Category:
European
June 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 1982-06-06 | Author:Byock, Jesse L
8 The Importance . of Land in Saga Feud Wise men have also said that Iceland became fully settled in sixty winters, so that no additional settlements were made thereafter. ...
( Category:
European
June 7,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lee Hollander
13. OF EARL STRÚT-HAROLD AND VÉSETI AND THEIR SONS At that time there ruled in the island of Zealand an earl by the name of Harold. He was nicknamed Strút-Harold,35 ...
( Category:
Ancient & Classical
June 7,2019 )
azw |eng | 2002-02-07 | Author:
Notes 1. See e.g. Moltke, 180 ff. and on the Rök stone, Jansson, 32ff. 2. Konstantin Reichardt dates Hymiskviða to the third decade of the thirteenth century (152 ff.). F. ...
( Category:
European
June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-04-02 | Author:Burrow, J. A. & Turville-Petre, Thorlac [Burrow, J. A.]
11 St Erkenwald The alliterative poem St Erkenwald survives in just one manuscript, British Library MS Harley 2250. This copy was made in 1477, but the poem was most likely ...
( Category:
European
June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-05-29 | Author:Mallory, J. P. [Mallory, J. P.]
7.5. ‘Military forks’ of iron that W. K. Sullivan used to illustrate the faga fogablach. The larger is c. 27 cm long. The sleg also came in a fun-sized version, ...
( Category:
Medieval
June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-11-06 | Author:Byock, Jesse L. [Byock, Jesse L.]
18. All that were carved on these Were scraped off And mixed with the holy mead75 And sent on widespread ways. They are with elves, Some with the Æsir And ...
( Category:
Medieval
June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-26 | Author:Anonymous,
* * * 66 After the killing of the monster and Grendel’s decapitation. 67 Hrothgar. 68 The blade slowly dissolves in blood-stained drops like icicles. 69 Spear. 24 BEOWULF spake, ...
( Category:
Medieval
June 6,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-10-26 | Author:Jeramy Dodds
OF SINFJOTLI’S DEATH Frá dauða Sinfiotla Sigmund, son of Volsung, was king in the land of the Franks. His oldest son was Sinfjotli, Helgi was the second, and Hamund was ...
( Category:
European
June 6,2019 )
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