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She is perhaps best known for her mysteries, a series of novels and short stories, set between the First and Second World Wars, which feature Lord Peter Wimsey, an English aristocrat and amateur sleuth. Sayers herself considered her translation of Dante's Divine Comedy to be her best work. [1] [2]
Mana Aghaee; Catharina Ahlgren (1734–c. 1800); Lidiia Alekseeva (1909–1989) – translated the works of Croatian writer Ivan Gundulić into Russian; Francesca Alexander (1837–1917)
Deep Vellum is a non-profit publishing house that specializes in translated literature based in Dallas,Texas. [1] [2] Deep Vellum is the largest publisher of literature in translation. [3] Its authors include Jon Fosse who received the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature. [4] The publisher has helped grow the literary community in Dallas. [5] [6]
No one's sure exactly why this woman had a story to tell, because this woman lived as many as 6,000 years ago. We can still imagine her intoning scary scenes with foreign howls. A charming man's buttery voice might've won over a reluctant, longhaired princess; a beguiling forest creature's dry cackle a smoke signal for danger.
Short stories by Guy de Maupassant Original Title Translated Title Originally Published Date published Pseudonym used Former Title; Un bandit corse "The Corsican bandit" Gil Blas: 5/25/1882 Maufrigneuse Une partie de campagne "A country excursion" Modern Life 04/02/1881 - 04/09/1881 Un coup d’État "A Coup d'État" Moonlight collection 10/1/1883
We especially see the myths of Medea and Hercules in Ovid's epic, translating their stories from the tragic stage into the written tale. The whole of the Metamorphoses is built on the stories that have been told and retold throughout ancient history, these common knowledge myths that shape the culture of the times. Mythology is the main subject ...
The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories is an anthology of weird fiction edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer. Published on 30 Oct 2011, [ 1 ] it contains 110 short stories, novellas and short novels.
It may sound like a silly comparison, but just like the dragons tales and magic of the fantasy genre, sexual stories can exhilarating—even if they aren’t realized.