Author: William Morris
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Category : Hermits
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The epic fantasy novel that defined the genre, now in one volume As the youngest son of a king, Ralph of Upmeads is expected to forsake adventure for the safety of home. But the call of the Well at the World's End is too powerful to resist, and Ralph disobeys his parents in order to seek out his true destiny in its magical waters. The journey is long and arduous as the well lies on the far side of a distant mountain range and the lands beyond Upmeads are full of treacherous characters. With the help of a beautiful maiden and an ancient hermit, Ralph completes his quest and raises the cup of immortality and wisdom to his lips. The question is, what will he do with his newfound powers? Widely recognized as the forerunner to modern fantasy, The Well at the World's End is a magnificent tale of romance and adventure and a major influence on the works of J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis.
The Well at the World's End
Author: William Morris
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hermits
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The epic fantasy novel that defined the genre, now in one volume As the youngest son of a king, Ralph of Upmeads is expected to forsake adventure for the safety of home. But the call of the Well at the World's End is too powerful to resist, and Ralph disobeys his parents in order to seek out his true destiny in its magical waters. The journey is long and arduous as the well lies on the far side of a distant mountain range and the lands beyond Upmeads are full of treacherous characters. With the help of a beautiful maiden and an ancient hermit, Ralph completes his quest and raises the cup of immortality and wisdom to his lips. The question is, what will he do with his newfound powers? Widely recognized as the forerunner to modern fantasy, The Well at the World's End is a magnificent tale of romance and adventure and a major influence on the works of J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hermits
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The epic fantasy novel that defined the genre, now in one volume As the youngest son of a king, Ralph of Upmeads is expected to forsake adventure for the safety of home. But the call of the Well at the World's End is too powerful to resist, and Ralph disobeys his parents in order to seek out his true destiny in its magical waters. The journey is long and arduous as the well lies on the far side of a distant mountain range and the lands beyond Upmeads are full of treacherous characters. With the help of a beautiful maiden and an ancient hermit, Ralph completes his quest and raises the cup of immortality and wisdom to his lips. The question is, what will he do with his newfound powers? Widely recognized as the forerunner to modern fantasy, The Well at the World's End is a magnificent tale of romance and adventure and a major influence on the works of J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis.
German-English
Author: F. W. Thieme
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 498
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 498
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Something about a Well; with More of Our Dogs
Author: John Brown
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Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 36
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Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 36
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The Works of William Shakespeare: The taming of the shrew. All's well that ends well. Twelfth night. The winter's tale
Author: William Shakespeare
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 464
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 464
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The Century Dictionary: The Century dictionary
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Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 886
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Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 886
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century dictionary
Author: William Dwight Whitney
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Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 886
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Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 886
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The American Encyclopaedic Dictionary ...
Author: Robert Hunter
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1268
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1268
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The Century Dictionary
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Languages : en
Pages : 1096
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Languages : en
Pages : 1096
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Shakespeare Lexicon
Author: Alexander Schmidt
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
ISBN: 1602067872
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 742
Book Description
Still often used today, German schoolmaster and philologist ALEXANDER SCHMIDT's (1816-1887) Shakespeare Lexicon is the source for elucidating the sometimes cryptic language of Shakespeare and tracking down quotations. Volume 2 covers M through Z, from "Mab: the queen of the fairies" to "Zounds: an oath contracted from God's wounds," and features numerous appendices and supplements on grammar and usage. Every word from every play and poem is cataloged, referenced, and defined in this exhaustive two-volume work, the result of arduous research and stalwart dedication. Serious scholars and zealous fans will find the Lexicon the ultimate guide to reading and decoding the Bard.
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
ISBN: 1602067872
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 742
Book Description
Still often used today, German schoolmaster and philologist ALEXANDER SCHMIDT's (1816-1887) Shakespeare Lexicon is the source for elucidating the sometimes cryptic language of Shakespeare and tracking down quotations. Volume 2 covers M through Z, from "Mab: the queen of the fairies" to "Zounds: an oath contracted from God's wounds," and features numerous appendices and supplements on grammar and usage. Every word from every play and poem is cataloged, referenced, and defined in this exhaustive two-volume work, the result of arduous research and stalwart dedication. Serious scholars and zealous fans will find the Lexicon the ultimate guide to reading and decoding the Bard.
An American Dictionary of the English Language ... Thoroughly Rev. and Greatly Enlarged and Improved by C.A. Goodrich and Noah Porter ... with an Appendix of Useful Tables ... Also a New Pronouncing Biographical Dictionary
Author: Noah Webster
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1964
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Publisher:
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1964
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