The Thirty-Nine Steps
Adventure novel by the Scottish author John Buchan
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Memorial
Object which serves as a focus for the memory or the commemoration of something, usually an influential, deceased person or a historical, tragic event
The Chaneysville Incident
1981 novel by David Bradley
The Good Earth
Historical fiction novel by American author Pearl S. Buck published in 1931 that dramatizes family life in a Chinese village in the early 20th century
The Masks of God
American professor of literature at Sarah Lawrence College who worked in comparative mythology and comparative religion
A Bullet in the Ballet
Towards the end of the 1920s, finding it difficult to keep up the supply of new stories for Low’s cartoon series, Brahms enlisted the help of a Russian friend, S. J. Simon, whom she had met at a hostel when they were both students. The partnership was successful, and Brahms and Simon started to write comic thrillers …
Bulfinch’s Mythology
Popularization of Greek mythology by American Latinist and banker Thomas Bulfinch
The Plague
See: Antonine Plague Black Death Capacitor plague Common grackle Corrupted Blood incident Demon (band) Epidemic Graham Masterton Great Northern War plague outbreak Great Plague of London HIV/AIDS History of HIV/AIDS Hobo with a Shotgun La peste (TV series) List of epidemics Malcolm Rose Manchurian plague Overpopulation in wild animals Pandemic Pest (organism) Plague! Plague! The …
The Master and Margarita
Novel by Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov, written in the Soviet Union between 1928 and 1940 during Stalin’s regime