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A fallen knight descends into the Underworld, defiantly challenging Death itself. He confronts nightmares and echoes of his life’s decisions and their consequences, constantly searching for his way back.

"Goddesses Unchained" is a literary treasure trove that empowers and celebrates the myriad forms of feminine strength. Anderson's poetic mastery breathes life into these ancient deities, demons, and monsters, unveiling their timeless relevance and inspiring listeners to embrace their own strength and spirit. It is a captivating journey through the realms of myth and a testament to the enduring power of the feminine divine.

The poet Apollonius is best remembered for the epic myth of Jason and the Argonaut’s quest for the Golden Fleece. The Argonautica is considered one of the finest epics of antiquity, and consists of four books.

As an African American, have you hungered for stories about your ancestral home? Have you scoured the shelves for historical accounts depicting your ancestors as anything but enslaved people? Have you searched for literature that depicts women of African heritage as the powerful, complex, beautiful beings they are—but found only one-dimensional caricatures?

Aeneas ist eine Person sowohl der griechischen als auch der römischen Mythologie. Er entstammt einer Nebenlinie des trojanischen Herrschergeschlechts und ist Sohn des Anchises und der Göttin Aphrodite (röm. Venus). Aeneas gilt als Stammvater der Römer. Seine Geschichte wird erzählt vom römischen Dichter Vergil. Sie ist in lateinischen Versen abgefasst und schlägt eine Brücke zwischen der trojanischen der römischen Sagenwelt.

So begins a dark, but sturdy epic full of warriors, dragons, monsters of the deep, mead halls, and mounds of treasure. Beowulf is the great Norse epic poem, and one of the great inspirations for J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. In this bold and truly innovative translation, Douglas Wilson reproduces the alliteration and stresses of the original, though being more dynamic with particular wording.

Doris Margot Schlechta versteht ihre Gedichte als Hoffnungspost an die Seele. Sie selbst hat auf ihrem Lebensweg eine große Portion Optimismus im Gepäck, der sie durch schwierige Zeiten getragen hat. Mit ihren Texten lenkt sie den Blick auf Lyrische Momente, die in jeden Alltag Hoffnung streuen, aus der ein gutes Leben wachsen kann.

Blanche Kommerell hat ihre Gedanken in Worte gekleidet. Gedanken über das Leben, die aktuelle Zeit, den Tod, Freude, Leid und Hoffnung. Immer wieder Hoffnung! Linus Haagen begleitet sie feinabgestimmt und gefühlvoll mit eigenen Kompositionen am Klavier. Ein Arrangement, das mit Texten und Melodien einlädt zum Innehalten und Besinnen auf das, was wertvoll für uns ist.

Gives a poetical insight into Notre Dame history and what it means for France and the World.

Bu destan şiir öykü, Hacı Bektaş katına buğday istemeye giden bir genç adamın öyküsü değildir yalnızca. Kaderini fark eden, şu yeryüzüne neden gönderildiğini bilip, gereğini yerine getiren bir Anadolu fidanının öyküsüdür. Ben gelmedim davi için, Benim işim sevi için, Hakk'ın evi gönüllerdir, Gönüller yapmaya geldim...

ரமயணக கதகள பரதம மழதவம பரவ இரககம ரமயணம, கலதத வனற நறகம ஒர படபப. ரமயணததல வரம பலவற நகழவகளம கதகளம இனறளவம மககளல நனவகரபபடகனறன. ரமயணததல வரம பலவற கதகள எளய நடயல சலலம பததகம இத. இககதகளப படததல ஒடடமதத ரமயணததயம படககம அனபவததப பறலம. லத கபபவன மதல பததகமன 'மகபரதக களக கதகள' பறற வரவறபனத தடரநத வளயகம இவரத இரணடவத நல இத. சறவரகளககம, கழநதகளககக கத சலல நனககம பறறரகளககமன பததகம.

El paraíso perdido de John Milton es un poema épico que narra la caída de Adán y Eva y su expulsión del Jardín del Edén, destacando la rebelión de Satanás contra Dios. La obra explora temas de libre albedrío, obediencia, y la naturaleza del bien y el mal. Milton, poeta y ensayista inglés, es reconocido por su habilidad para fusionar la narrativa bíblica con la complejidad de los temas teológicos y filosóficos, ofreciendo una profunda reflexión sobre la condición humana y la divinidad.

Великий шумерский эпос, появившийся на свет несколько тысячелетий назад, передаваемый из уст в уста, а затем выгравированный на камне, кажется настолько далеким от современного человека, насколько это возможно. Однако благодаря прозаическому переложению историка и писателя Анджея Иконникова-Галицкого "Гильгамеш, сын Лугальбанды" превращается из древней недостижимой легенды в близкую, понятную и невероятно увлекательную историю. Иконников-Галицкий подарил этому эпосу новую жизнь, а мы - голос, ведь аудиоверсию прозаического пересказа блестяще исполнил Александр Гаврилин.

«Песнь о Нибелунгах» – один из самых фундаментальных эпосов мировой культуры наряду с «Илиадой», «Одиссеей», «Беовульфом», «Калевалой». Эта знаменитая германская поэма была написана неизвестным средневековым автором более 800 лет назад, но ее великая трагедия и великая красота трогает сердца и сегодня. В центре насыщенного и драматичного сюжета – женитьба героя-драконоборца Зигфрида на бургундской принцессе Кримхильде.

This is the newest version of 'The Shortest Day' which is bridged with new bridging verses to give it a different outlook and flavor to the poetry. It is not as compact and tight as the original but it has its own dynamics I actually prefer the bridged version, what do you think?

Set in an America populated by petty and often pathetic gods, American Howl relates the struggle of food-service workers on a fateful Super Bowl Sunday. During the rush, a gang of delivery drivers revolts to exact vengeance upon abusive customers. While the drivers fight for dignity, the surge of orders for chicken wings and pizzas turns a gluttonous evening into a chaotic nightmare.

Pilgrimage into the Womb of a Bantu Dynasty is an epic poem that explores the philosophical and traditional religious system of a 14th-century Dynasty that was fractured by many factors, including the triangular slave trade. It's a story about a teenage boy whose greatness was prophesied on his circumcision. He was born preterm and ended up in the hands of an extended family member who passed away, leaving him at a teenage age as his mother did during his birth.

Paradiso gives our imagination a hint of the beauty to come, by uncovering the deepest reality of the life we are living now. God is the same, eternity past to eternity future; He is the same God today. The great crescendo that is His beauty, dance, song, joy, holiness, and glory we hear but dimly, as from a distance land; but it undergirds and gives meaning to everything we know and experience.

Paradise (Paradiso) is the third canticle of Dante Alighieri's world-renowned narrative poem describing the poet's journey through the realms of the afterlife. Here Dante is guided by his beloved Beatrice through the nine celestial regions of Paradise, leading to the last, Empyrean Heaven, the dwelling place of God and the angels.

This story is presented with several poems. ''The Strange Prince'' by Yonggi Gray is presented in a weird format, and it is from a weird story. The Prince has been in love one true time, and try to talk to several ones, but time and times again the meaning of love is changing until he will find a better true Love from what God has planned for him.