The Dragon Of Angur

Author : Sinclair Forrest
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 426 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2007-02-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781467016360

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The DRAGON of ANGUR by Sinclair Forrest Pdf

"We can’t let a dragon interfere with our plans!" Greedy for wealth and power, Grosnez, a magician of dubious abilities living on the Island of Angur, is determined to get hold of an ancient turtle shell used to predict the future. But the shell is in Old Mauger’s cave. A friendly dragon, he even uses his hot breath to help washerwomen dry their laundry. To get the dragon out of the way, Grosnez’ servant suggests a dragon hunt to celebrate the High Elder’s Flint Jubilee. The prize: much sought-after residency in the island plus a new dolmen! But Grosnez’ scheming hasn’t gone unnoticed, and Gastelois, the dolmen-builder, reckoned without the interference of the Planning Committee and the machinations of the head of the local Union...

Author : David Biedrzycki
Publisher : Charlesbridge Publishing
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2015-10-13
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781580896221

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Me and My Dragon: Christmas Spirit by David Biedrzycki Pdf

Christmas is coming, and our young hero wants to buy his best friend, Dragon, the perfect present. He and Dragon take job after hilarious job, earning enough to buy a deluxe Knight Boy action set—but they eventually realize that the best part of Christmas is sharing what you have with those in need. In the third book of David Biedrzycki's series about a boy and his pet dragon, we learn the true meaning of Christmas—and have a great time doing it. This book has it all: holiday cheer, humor, a meaningful message and a ton of heart.

Author : Madras (India : Presidency)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1184 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1885
Category : Great Britain
ISBN : UCD:31175029675256

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Manual of the Administration of the Madras Presidency, in Illustration of the Records of Government & the Yearly Administration Reports by Madras (India : Presidency) Pdf

Author : Arthur James Wells
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 870 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Bibliography, National
ISBN : UOM:39015066381453

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The British National Bibliography by Arthur James Wells Pdf

Author : Rosemary Robson-McKillop
Publisher : ITBM
Page : 654 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Epic literature, Malay
ISBN : 9789830687100

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The Epic of Hang Tuah by Rosemary Robson-McKillop Pdf

Author : Lewis Spence
Publisher : Dalcassian Publishing Company
Page : 399 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 1913-01-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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A Dictionary of Medieval Romance and Romance Writers by Lewis Spence Pdf

Author : Paul A. LaViolette
Publisher : Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2005-10-25
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1591430526

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Earth Under Fire by Paul A. LaViolette Pdf

In "Earth Under Fire, " Paul LaViolette investigates the connection between ancient world catastrophe myths and modern scientific evidence of a galactic destruction cycle, demonstrating how past civilizations accurately recorded the causes of these cataclysmic events, knowledge of which may be crucial for the human race to survive the next catastrophic superwave cycle.

Author : Hélène Adeline Guerber
Publisher : Arcturus Publishing
Page : 476 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2021-05-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781398809901

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Myths of the Norsemen by Hélène Adeline Guerber Pdf

This awe-inspiring collection brings together the complete mythologies of the Norse peoples, from the story of Brunhild to the tricks of Loki. Guerber's prose beautifully captures the spirit, humor and romance of these stories and are perfect for anyone wanting an excellent grounding in the Norse myths. A chapter comparing Norse mythology with Greek mythology is a fascinating additional draw to this edition. Evoking a land of gods, giants, elves and dwarves, Myths of the Norsemen will enthrall anyone interested in the legends of the Nordic countries. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Classic Myths and Legends brings together beautiful retellings of mythologies from different traditions, from Celtic to Native American.

Author : Hélène Adeline Guerber
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 568 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2023-11-19
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547671299

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Myths of the Norsemen (Illustrated Edition) by Hélène Adeline Guerber Pdf

"The prime importance of the rude fragments of poetry preserved in early Icelandic literature will now be disputed by none." "Myths of the Norsemen" is a collection of Northern myths and legends as preserved in the Eddas and Sagas of Iceland. These stories presented here are probably the purest versions of the original myths. Contents: The Beginning Odin Frigga Thor Tyr Bragi Idun Niörd Frey Freya Uller Forseti Heimdall Hermod Vidar Vali The Norns The Valkyrs Hel Ægir Balder Loki The Giants The Dwarfs The Elves The Sigurd Saga The Frithiof Saga The Twilight of the Gods Greek and Northern Mythologies—A Comparison

Author : Anonymous,Conrad Hjalmar Nordby,Snorri Sturluson,Saemund Sigfusson,Sturla Þórðarson,Hélène Adeline Guerber,Nora Kershaw
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 3114 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2023-12-03
Category : History
ISBN : EAN:8596547685524

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The Spirit of the Vikings by Anonymous,Conrad Hjalmar Nordby,Snorri Sturluson,Saemund Sigfusson,Sturla Þórðarson,Hélène Adeline Guerber,Nora Kershaw Pdf

This meticulously edited collection of Norse literature and mythology – epic stories of legendary Viking voyages and battles, of migration, of feuds between families, the heroic tales from the ancient Nordic history – bring us closer to these people and transmit through time the true spirit of the Vikings. Contents: The Elder Eddas of Saemund The Younger Eddas of Sturleson Norse Sagas Kings' Sagas Sagas of Icelanders Legendary Sagas Norse Ballads Norse Mythology: The Beginning Odin Frigga Thor Tyr Bragi Idun Niörd Frey Freya Uller Forseti Heimdall Hermod Vidar Vali The Norns The Valkyrs Hel Ægir Balder Loki The Giants The Dwarfs The Elves The Sigurd Saga The Story of Frithiof The Twilight of the Gods Greek and Northern Mythologies

Author : Anonymous,Conrad Hjalmar Nordby,Snorri Sturluson,Saemund Sigfusson,Sturla Þórðarson,Hélène Adeline Guerber,Nora Kershaw
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 3114 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2023-12-09
Category : History
ISBN : EAN:8596547772729

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The Essence of Viking Mythology: Norse Eddas, Sagas & Ballads by Anonymous,Conrad Hjalmar Nordby,Snorri Sturluson,Saemund Sigfusson,Sturla Þórðarson,Hélène Adeline Guerber,Nora Kershaw Pdf

Good Press presents to you a meticulously edited collection of Norse Mythology and Literature. This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Content: The Elder Eddas of Saemund The Younger Eddas of Sturleson Norse Sagas Kings' Sagas Sagas of Icelanders Legendary Sagas Norse Ballads Norse Mythology: The Beginning Odin Frigga Thor Tyr Bragi Idun Niörd Frey Freya Uller Forseti Heimdall Hermod Vidar Vali The Norns The Valkyrs Hel Ægir Balder Loki The Giants The Dwarfs The Elves The Sigurd Saga The Story of Frithiof The Twilight of the Gods Greek and Northern Mythologies

Author : Hélène Adeline Guerber
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 589 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2018-12-21
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9788027247332

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The Mythology of the Norsemen (Illustrated) by Hélène Adeline Guerber Pdf

This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "The prime importance of the rude fragments of poetry preserved in early Icelandic literature will now be disputed by none.""Myths of the Norsemen" is a collection of Northern myths and legends as preserved in the Eddas and Sagas of Iceland. These stories presented here are probably the purest versions of the original myths.Contents:The BeginningOdinFriggaThorTyrBragiIdunNiördFreyFreyaUllerForsetiHeimdallHermodVidarValiThe Norns The ValkyrsHelÆgir Balder Loki The Giants The Dwarfs The Elves The Sigurd Saga The Frithiof Saga The Twilight of the Gods Greek and Northern Mythologies—A Comparison

Author : Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science)
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2018-12-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781787552609

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Norse Myths & Tales by Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science) Pdf

Curated new Myths and Tales. Lively, stark and formidable, the imagery of Norse mythology storms through this classic collection. The fierce glory of Odin, Frey, Loki and their fellow gods of Asgard are featured here with all the great adventures, from Yggdrasil, the Tree of Life, to the endings of Ragnarok. And from the fabled Bifrost to the forging of Thor’s hammer, each Viking legend is riven with a vitality that speaks to us still. The latest title in Flame Tree's beautiful, comprehensive series of Gothic Fantasy titles, concentrates on the ancient, epic origins of modern fantasy.

Author : Anonymous,Conrad Hjalmar Nordby,Snorri Sturluson,Saemund Sigfusson,Sturla Þórðarson,Allen Mawer,Hélène Adeline Guerber,Nora Kershaw
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 3170 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2022-11-13
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : EAN:8596547397922

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The Story of Norsemen by Anonymous,Conrad Hjalmar Nordby,Snorri Sturluson,Saemund Sigfusson,Sturla Þórðarson,Allen Mawer,Hélène Adeline Guerber,Nora Kershaw Pdf

This meticulously edited DigiCat publication is dedicated to the lost but not forgotten world of the ferocious Norsemen. Norse Mythology: The Beginning Odin Frigga Thor Tyr Bragi Idun Niörd Frey Freya Uller Forseti Heimdall Hermod Vidar Vali The Norns The Valkyrs Hel Ægir Balder Loki The Giants The Dwarfs The Elves The Sigurd Saga The Story of Frithiof The Twilight of the Gods Greek and Northern Mythologies History of the Vikings: Causes of the Viking Movement The Viking Movement Down to the Middle of the 9th Century The Vikings in England to the Death of Harthacnut The Vikings in the Frankish Empire to the Founding of Normandy (911) The Vikings in Ireland to the Battle of Clontarf (1014) The Vikings in the Orkneys, Scotland, the Western Islands and Man The Vikings in Baltic Lands and Russia Viking Civilisation Scandinavian Influence in the Orkneys, Shetlands, the Western Islands and Man Scandinavian Influence in Ireland Scandinavian Influence in England Scandinavian Influence in the Empire and Iceland Eddas & Sagas: The Elder Eddas of Saemund The Younger Eddas of Sturleson Norse Sagas Kings' Sagas Sagas of Icelanders Legendary Sagas Norse Ballads: The Faroese Ballad of Nornagest The Faroese Ballad of Hjalmar and Angantyr The Danish Ballad of Angelfyr and Helmer The Faroese Ballad of Arngrim's Sons The Faroese Riddle Ballad The Shetland Ballad of Hildina

Author : Annette Kuhn,Guy Westwell
Publisher : OUP Oxford
Page : 530 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2012-06-21
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9780191034657

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A Dictionary of Film Studies by Annette Kuhn,Guy Westwell Pdf

Written by experts in the field, this dictionary covers all aspects of film studies, including terms, concepts, debates, and movements in film theory and criticism, national, international and transnational cinemas, film history, film movements and genres, film industry organizations and practices, and key technical terms and concepts in 500 detailed entries. Most entries also feature recommendations for further reading and a large number also have web links. The web links are listed and regularly updated on a companion website that complements the printed book. The dictionary is international in its approach, covering national cinemas, genres, and film movements from around the world such as the Nouvelle Vague, Latin American cinema, the Latsploitation film, Bollywood, Yiddish cinema, the spaghetti western, and World cinema. The most up-to-date dictionary of its kind available, this is a must-have for all students of film studies and ancillary subjects, as well as an informative read for cinephiles and for anyone with an interest in films and film criticism.