Pomegranate Seeds

Author : Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher : BoD - Books on Demand
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2023-11-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9791041824793

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The Pomegranate Seeds by Nathaniel Hawthorne Pdf

"The Pomegranate Seeds" is a short story written by the American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. It is one of Hawthorne's works of short fiction, known for its moral and allegorical themes. The story is based on a classic myth from Greek mythology, the myth of Persephone, which explains the changing of the seasons. In Hawthorne's version, he explores the idea of temptation and the consequences of yielding to it. The story centers around the character of Ceres, the goddess of agriculture, and her daughter Proserpina, who is lured by a demon to eat pomegranate seeds from the underworld. As a result, Proserpina must spend part of each year in the underworld, leading to the changing of the seasons. Hawthorne's adaptation of the myth is notable for its moral and allegorical elements, exploring themes of temptation, loss, and the cycles of nature. It reflects his interest in retelling and reinterpreting classic myths and legends within his own literary context.

Author : Dean Kostos
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780977461042

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From the Publisher: This volume is the first-ever collection of poems in English by 49 prominent Greek-American poets from throughout the United States. The poems cover a variety of topics and styles.

Author : Nadia Grosser Nagarajan
Publisher : UNM Press
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : History
ISBN : 082632391X

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Pomegranate Seeds by Nadia Grosser Nagarajan Pdf

Pomegranate Seedsis the first collection of the oral tradition of Latin American Jews to be presented in English. These thirty-four tales span the 500 years of Jewish presence in Latin America and the Caribbean. The folktales and cultural oral narratives were often based on actual events, recorded not only from the Ashkenazi perspective but from the Sephardic and Oriental as well. Like dispersed pomegranate seeds, all the stories come from a common cluster, yet each is a separate kernel. The stories are short, between five and fifteen pages, and each is carefully annotated. In addition to gathering stories from eleven Latin American countries, the author found material in the United States and Israel. Regardless of their origin, several tales have to do with personal feelings, emotional insights, and interpretation of the protagonists, while others deal with happy or traumatic events that cannot be forgotten and dreams that have not been fulfilled. Not surprisingly, trauma and bigotry are common threads through some of the stories. These are tales, as Nadia Grosser Nagarajan says, "concealed by tropical greenery, encircled by vast jungles and flowing majestic rivers that echo many voices and reflect many views and visions."

Author : Wendy J Dunn
Publisher : Poesy Quill
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2021-01-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0648715221

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Falling Pomegranate Seeds by Wendy J Dunn Pdf

María de Salinas writes a letter to her daughter Katherine, the duchess of Suffolk. A letter telling of her life: a life intertwined with her friend and cousin Catalina of Aragon.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : HMH Books For Young Readers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Legends
ISBN : 0395681928

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Adapted from Hawthorne's "Pomegranate Seeds" published in Tanglewood Tales in 1853.

Author : Wendy J. Dunn
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2019-11-17
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0648715205

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Falling Pomegranate Seeds by Wendy J. Dunn Pdf

Told through the point of view of her tutor, Beatriz Galindo, Falling Pomegranate Seeds: The Duty of Daughters shines a light on the forces shaping Catalina of Aragon during her childhood and the years leading up to the leaving of her homeland, and the court of her mother, Queen Isabel of Castile.

Author : Colin Teevan
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 73 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2022-01-13
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9781350301184

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The Seven Pomegranate Seeds by Colin Teevan Pdf

Seven contemporary stories grounded in prominent, mythical origins. Persephone, Hypsipyle, Medea, Alcestis, Phaedra, Creusa and Demeter: the women of Euripides' plays are reimagined as people of today in an unexpected fusion of celebrity, inappropriate desires, historical police investigations and missing children. A severed maternal bond threads each story together, charting a journey through rage and redemption, towards a compelling conclusion. This revised edition of Colin Teevan's haunting monologue cycle was published to coincide with a new production at Rose Theatre, Kingston, in November 2021.

Author : Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 1853
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:968071305

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Author : Amanda Cockrell
Publisher : Open Road Media
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2016-02-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781504029735

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Pomegranate Seed by Amanda Cockrell Pdf

Elizabeth Sydney, Oscar-winning grande dame of Hollywood, known to friends as Liza Jane, is 80. She “isn’t ready to go. She doubts she ever will be, but she feels the tug as if someone is trying to hand her a rail ticket and the crowd is pushing her down the platform. So she’s making her will again, because this time she knows what she wants to say.” An assortment of family and friends assemble for the funeral, leading to the spontaneous combustion that only the forced gathering of movie actors, directors, old and new flames, a rock star, and post-divorce combatants can produce. Libby Novak, Liza Jane’s niece, returns to the turbulent and ephemeral world that encompassed her youth. Alex Murray, a Pittsburgh cop, has his life upended when he is named one of Liza Jane’s heirs. Producer Ben Zenovich and screenwriter Mike Rosen arrive, dragging a reluctant Frank Hill (box office gold, in the middle of a nasty divorce, and one of Liza Jane’s former lovers) behind them. Liza Jane herself is revealed through reminiscences and a series of flashbacks from the days of silent film through the blacklisting of the McCarthy era, and beyond.

Author : Sara Smith Wells,Kate Randle Jones
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Mormon cooking
ISBN : 1606419315

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Our Best Bites by Sara Smith Wells,Kate Randle Jones Pdf

Includes plastic insert with equivalent measurements and metric conversions.

Author : Gregory Moiseyevich Levin
Publisher : Pomegranate Roads
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0964949768

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Pomegranate Roads by Gregory Moiseyevich Levin Pdf

A Memoir with pomegranates by famed Soviet botanist, Dr. Gregory Levin. Botany, history and myths, range of tastes and rometies, amisine, health benefits of the pomegrante. Adventurous tale of survival in USSR, accounts of treks across trans-caucasus and Central Asia in search of last wild pomegranates.

Author : Augusta Caligiani
Publisher : Nova Publishers
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : MEDICAL
ISBN : 1634857119

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Pomegranate by Augusta Caligiani Pdf

Editor Biography: Augusta Caligiani was born in 1973. In 1997 she obtained the Master Degree in Chemistry at the University of Parma, where in 2000 she completed cum laude a Master in Food Chemistry and Technology. In 2006 she obtained the Ph.D. in Food Science and Technology and from 2005 she is Research Associate in Food Chemistry at the University of Parma. The research activities of Augusta Caligiani covers many aspects of the chemistry of foods: development of analytical methods for detection of food bioactive compounds, chiral analysis, food lipids profiling, food aroma fingerprinting, and food metabolomics by NMR techniques. She has published 38 papers on international peer-reviewed journals listed on the ISI data bank, 4 publications on non-ISI journals, 3 book chapters and more than 50 contributes in national and international congresses. Her papers were cited more than 400 times and she has an H-index of 11. She is also reviewer for many Journals in the field of food science. She received three Best Poster Award in Italian and International congresses. She participated to National and European projects and she is scientific coordinator for many contracts with private Food Companies and for an agreement with an Italian Control Body in the food sector. Book Description: Pomegranates are increasingly distributed and consumed worldwide both as fresh fruit or processed products, like juices and food supplements. The present commercial success of this fruit and its purported health benefits are associated with an impressive increase of scientific research published on the pomegranate. The huge amount of new data produced every year by the scientific community necessitates a periodic review of the results. The aim of this book is to provide an update of the results in pomegranate research. Each chapter is conceived as an in-depth, state-of-the art compilation on the main topics regarding pomegranates. This is to ensure the status of a reference manual for all the scientists approaching different aspects of pomegranate research and to the industrial sector in order to improve/develop the pomegranate chain. The choice of an edited collection originates from the need to have different specializations and a multi-disciplinary approach to describe all the different topics related to pomegranates, spanning from botany, chemistry, and nutrition to technology and medical research. Topics discussed in this book include pomegranate biodiversity and phytochemical composition of pomegranate pulp, peels, seeds and oil; polyphenols antioxidant activity, bioavailability and metabolism by gut microbiota; current evidence supporting the benefits of pomegranate products in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease and cancer; allergies to pomegranate; pomegranate processing and recovery of waste from pomegranate juice production for their possible re-use as a source of nutraceuticals. Target Audience: This book is conceived as high academic level. The proposed book is dedicated to all the scientific community, however it can be useful also for industries of pomegranate processing or for food supplements producers.

Author : Naz Deravian
Publisher : Flatiron Books
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2018-09-18
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781250190765

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Bottom of the Pot by Naz Deravian Pdf

Winner of The IACP 2019 First Book Award presented by The Julia Child Foundation Like Madhur Jaffrey and Marcella Hazan before her, Naz Deravian will introduce the pleasures and secrets of her mother culture's cooking to a broad audience that has no idea what it's been missing. America will not only fall in love with Persian cooking, it'll fall in love with Naz.” - Samin Nosrat, author of Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: The Four Elements of Good Cooking Naz Deravian lays out the multi-hued canvas of a Persian meal, with 100+ recipes adapted to an American home kitchen and interspersed with Naz's celebrated essays exploring the idea of home. At eight years old, Naz Deravian left Iran with her family during the height of the 1979 Iranian Revolution and hostage crisis. Over the following ten years, they emigrated from Iran to Rome to Vancouver, carrying with them books of Persian poetry, tiny jars of saffron threads, and always, the knowledge that home can be found in a simple, perfect pot of rice. As they traverse the world in search of a place to land, Naz's family finds comfort and familiarity in pots of hearty aash, steaming pomegranate and walnut chicken, and of course, tahdig: the crispy, golden jewels of rice that form a crust at the bottom of the pot. The best part, saved for last. In Bottom of the Pot, Naz, now an award-winning writer and passionate home cook based in LA, opens up to us a world of fragrant rose petals and tart dried limes, music and poetry, and the bittersweet twin pulls of assimilation and nostalgia. In over 100 recipes, Naz introduces us to Persian food made from a global perspective, at home in an American kitchen.

Author : Bethany Kehdy
Publisher : Watkins Media Limited
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2013-06-06
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781848991361

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Pomegranates & Pine Nuts by Bethany Kehdy Pdf

New Cookbook from Former ‘Miss Lebanon’ Explores Modern Middle Eastern Cooking The Middle East cradles an ancient cuisine—one of the oldest in the world. Despite its pedigree, conflict in the region has largely kept it under wraps to a wider audience. Hummus, tabbouleh, and stuffed vine leaves now receive global recognition, but there still exists this vast and distinct culinary heritage that remains unexplored: wholesome stews, exotic casseroles and a range of home cooking which revolves around humble, yet delicious vegetables and grains. It is these that routinely welcome home hungry school children and soothe the appetites of tired workers. They too must be shared with the world. For the past five years, Lebanese-American Bethany Kehdy has sought to demystify Middle Eastern food through her blog DirtyKitchenSecrets.com and her Taste of Lebanon tours. In her debut book, Pomegranates & Pine Nuts, she provides 100+ new recipes that will introduce you to the wonders of the Middle East and change any thought you might have had that this hearty cuisine is complicated or laborious.

Author : Jasmine Garcia
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2018-09-27
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1725725878

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Seven Pomegranate Seeds by Jasmine Garcia Pdf

Her light reached into the pits of darkness in which he dwelled with pleading souls, pouring through the fault in the ground like liquid gold. It was a lively aura that brought him to crawl straight from the depths of the Underworld. The moment he saw her smile that lit up Hell itself, he knew he forever wanted to be engulfed in its warmth. A warmth he hadn't felt in hundreds of years.The God of the Underworld had fallen for a damsel, one that was far too sweet for him. But that wouldn't stop him on his quest to take a bite of forbidden fruit, and neither would it Persephone, for she had plans for a taste as well.