Imaginative fantasy as a reflection of the aesthetics of the marvelous constituted the foundation of the medieval chivalric epic, fromBeowulf(eighth century) to Chrétien de Troyes’sPerceval(c. 1182) and T. Malory’sLe Morte Darthur(1469). The legend of King Arthur’s court, a setting for ...
Contemporary scholars approach the matter of a "historical" Arthur with caution; fiction writers avail themselves freely of the "unknowable"— the information gaps of the legend—as a langue for their parole. Archaeological or genealogical data are deployed not only tor the aura of verisimilitude ...
Arthur Conan Doyle 3 109 votes The Count of Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet 4 118 votes The Silence of the Lambs Thomas Harris 5 101 votes Rebecca Daphne du Maurier 6 123 votes The Shining Stephen King 7 72 votes 'Salem's Lot ...
But when Arthur and Ben meet-cute at the post office, what exactly does the universe have in store for them? Maybe nothing. Maybe everything. What if it’s us? This is definitely one of the more popular young adult gay romance novels because who doesn’t want to read about young love...
“I am not talking about your face. I am talking about your soul. Too bad, you are in so much pain… what my father and brother had done to you must be painful…”And after that, Iris closed her eyes and fell asleep. She is the daughter of an alpha who has killed his family, ...
Books about King Arthur are set in the Middle Ages. Science fiction may have a future setting. The place of a story can change too. It may be anywhere from New York to the forests of Asia to Mars. A long novel may have several settings. The people in a story are characters. Most ...
Immortal Brothers: The Tale of the Green Knight #1 – Set in the time period of King Arthur Eternal Warrior: Awakening #1 – Set in the far past, sometime after Legends of the Geomancer Rai: The History of the Valiant Universe – after the end of Rai (2014) #16 Bloodshot’s Day Off...
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ashow your face bb 显示您的面孔B到B[translate] aThe King Arthur legends, The Lord of the Rings, and the Harry Potter novels can trace their roots back to Beowulf 亚瑟国王传奇,圆环和Harry Potter小说的阁下可能追踪他们的根回到Beowulf[translate]...
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