The Raven Masquerade Ball Photos with Alice Eve and John Cusack Edgar Allan Poe is swept up in a murder mystery revolving around his own iconic works of fiction in this thriller from director James McTeigue. By B. Alan Orange Mar 14, 2012 John Cusack Third The Raven TV Spot James...
magnificence. It was a voluptuous scene, that masquerade. But first let me tell of the rooms in which it was held. There were seven — an imperial suite. In many palaces, however, such suites form a long and straight vista, while the folding doors slide back nearly to the walls on eit...
In truth the masquerade license of the night was nearly unlimited; but the figure in question had out-Heroded Herod, and gone beyond the bounds of even the prince's indefinite decorum. There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion. Even with ...
A story of extreme revenge, “Hop-Frog” tells of a court jester who, along with his dear friend, is humiliated by the King. When asked for suggestions regarding an upcoming masquerade, Hop-Frog suggests that the King and his councilors dre...
It was avoluptuousscene, thatmasquerade. But first let me tell of the rooms in which it was held. There were seven--an imperial suite, In many palaces, however, such suites form a long and straightvista, while thefoldingdoors slide back nearly to the walls on either hand, so that the...
It was a scene of great richness, that masquerade. There were seven rooms in which Prospero’s friends danced. In many old palaces, the doors can be opened in such a way that rooms like these seven can be seen all at the same time. In this palace, it was different. Little more than...
Revenge is the theme and purpose of Edgar Allan Poe's "Hop-Frog." This tale of an enslaved jester who burns his captors alive during a courtly masquerade doubles as a tirade against the exploitative magazine owners, greedy editors, and literary cabals Poe battled t...
It was at Rome, during the Carnival of 18——, that I attended a masquerade in the palazzo of the Neapolitan Duke Di Broglio. I had indulged more freely than usual in the excesses of the wine-table; and now the suffocating atmosphere of the crowded rooms irritated me beyond endurance. ...
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and in the solemn masquerade called human thought and feeling, that vision had power to project itself in blackly magical crystallisations and transmutations; till there bloomed in the sterile America of the thirties and forties such a moon-nourished garden of gorgeous poison fungi as not even th...