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Odysseus removing his men from the company of the lotus-eaters. In Greek mythology, lotophages or the lotus-eaters (Ancient Greek: λωτοφάγοι, romanized: lōtophágoi) were a race of people living on an island dominated by the lotus tree off coastal Tunisia (Island of Djerba), [1] [2] a plant whose botanical identity is uncertain.
In the previous story, he sent her a winning lottery ticket and asked her to meet him in Belize City, a date which he failed to keep. He sails with Captain Kirk, the captain of a shrimp boat, to a mythical place known as Punta Margarita, where he becomes a fishing guide at a local resort, The Lost Boys, named after characters in Peter Pan (a ...
The notion that the Maragtas is an original work of fiction by Monteclaro is disputed by a 2019 Thesis, named "Mga Maragtas ng Panay: Comparative Analysis of Documents about the Bornean Settlement Tradition" by Talaguit Christian Jeo N. of De La Salle University [25] who stated that, "Contrary to popular belief, the Monteclaro Maragtas is not a ...
The Plant is an unfinished serial novel by American writer Stephen King, published in 1982–1985 privately and in 2000 as a commercial e-book. Plot summary [ edit ]
Island (Huxley novel) Island (Rogers novel) Island (novel series) The Island of Adventure; The Island of Eternal Love; Island of Exiles; The Island of Sheep; Island of the Blue Dolphins; The Island of the Day Before; Island of the Sequined Love Nun; The Island Queen (novel) The Island (Benchley novel) The Islander (Rylant novel) The Islanders ...
South Sea Tales (1911) is a collection of short stories written by Jack London. Most stories are set in island communities, like those of Hawaii , or are set aboard a ship. List of Stories
Theophrastus's Enquiry into Plants or Historia Plantarum (Ancient Greek: Περὶ φυτῶν ἱστορία, Peri phyton historia) was, along with his mentor Aristotle's History of Animals, Pliny the Elder's Natural History and Dioscorides's De materia medica, one of the most important books of natural history written in ancient times, and like them it was influential in the Renaissance.
The book was shortlisted for the 2023 Booker Prize [8] and shortlisted for the 2023 National Book Award for Fiction. [ 9 ] Some historians and those with family ties to the island claimed the novel includes harmful myths about the island's residents that historians have tried to correct.