A brilliantly imaginative talent makes her exciting debut with this epic historical military fantasy, inspired by the bloody history of China’s twentieth century and filled with treachery and magic, in the tradition of Ken Liu’s Grace of Kings and N.K. Jemisin’s Inheritance Trilogy. 收藏 ...
Opium Wars (redirected fromThe Opium War) Encyclopedia Opium Wars pl n (Historical Terms) two wars (1839–42; 1856–60) between China and Britain resulting from the Chinese refusal to allow the importation of opium from India. China ceded Hong Kong after the British victory in 1842. The Bri...
Google Share on Facebook popular sovereignty Encyclopedia Wikipedia popular sovereignty n (Historical Terms) (in the pre-Civil War US) the doctrine that the inhabitants of a territory should be free from federal interference in determining their own domestic policy, esp in deciding whether or not ...
The Poppy WarAuthor: R. F. Kuang Publisher: HarperCollins/Voyager, 2018 Series: The Poppy War: Book 1 Book Type: Novel Genre: Fantasy Sub-Genre Tags: Historical FantasyDark FantasyMythic Fiction (Fantasy) Awards: 2018 Golden Tentacle Nominated 2018 Nebula Nominated 2019 Locus FN Nominated ...
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poppy attribute of Hypnos, Greek god of sleep. [Art: Hall, 250] See:Sleep Allusions—Cultural, Literary, Biblical, and Historical: A Thematic Dictionary. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved. poppy 1.any of numerous papaveraceous plants of the temperate genusPapaver,having ...
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The Wind Rises is a 2013 Japanese animated historical drama film directed by Hayao Miyazaki and based on the life of Jiro Horikoshi. The film follows the life and romance of Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed Japanese fighter planes during World War II. Also ranks #5 on 15 Anime You Wou...
Campbell said her aunt recognized the historical significance of the letters she inherited and put the exhibition into motion. Viveka Melki, the curator of War Flowers, said she was touched by the simplicity of the letters. “This man sends these letters even in the darkest of times...