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Three LivesTHREE LIVES An Indian Parable of Reincarnation and the Irony of Fate PROLOGUE The Frame Story Listen, O listeners, to a tale that comes from the ancient land of Bharata, from the time when the Mauryan Empire stretched across the subcontinent like a mighty banyan tree, its roots deep in the soil of the Ganges, its branches reaching toward the Himalayas. This is a story of three...0 Commenti 0 condivisioni 67 Views 0 Anteprima
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The Palace Of Eternal MoonlightTHE PALACE OF ETERNAL MOONLIGHT A Tragedy of the Bourbon Court PART ONE: THE GARDEN OF DIVINE UNION CHAPTER I:The Return of the Desired King In the spring of 1814, when the lilacs bloomed once more along the avenues of Paris, a curious procession made its way through the Porte Saint-Denis. The people of the city, who had witnessed so much tumult in the...0 Commenti 0 condivisioni 68 Views 0 Anteprima
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The Rose Beneath the MarseillaiseThe Rose Beneath the Marseillaise A Novel of Love and Revolution Part I: The Garden of Earthly Delights "Love is a rose, but you better not pick it. It only grows when it's on the vine. A handful of thorns and you'll know you've missed it. You lose your love when you say the word 'mine'."— Traditional Chapter I: The Salon of Madame Colette In the year of Our Lord 1788, when the ancient...0 Commenti 0 condivisioni 66 Views 0 Anteprima
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The Nile's LamentThe Nile's Lament A Tragedy of Cleopatra BOOK I: THE VEILED BEAUTY Chapter I: The Palace of Shadows In the golden age of the Ptolemaic dynasty, when the Nile's floods brought black earth and prosperity to the Two Lands, there lived a maiden whose beauty was whispered of in every corner of Alexandria. Her name was Cleopatra—not the queen who would one day captivate Caesar and...0 Commenti 0 condivisioni 67 Views 0 Anteprima
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The Rescue of CélesteThe Rescue of Céleste A Comedy in Five Acts DRAMATIS PERSONAE NINON DE L’ESPINASSE — A courtesan of Paris, thirty years of age, celebrated for her wit, beauty, and incomparable cleverness. She has loved and deceived enough men to know them all, yet retains a heart capable of friendship and loyalty. CÉLESTE — A young courtesan, twenty-two...0 Commenti 0 condivisioni 69 Views 0 Anteprima
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The Fisherwoman's StratagemThe Fisherwoman's Stratagem A Comedy in Five Acts Dramatis Personae Beatrice— A lady of singular wit and beauty, wife to Benedick Benedick— A noble gentleman of Messina, husband to Beatrice Don John— The Bastard, brother to Don Pedro, a man of malicious disposition Don Pedro— Prince of Aragon, King of Messina Leonato— Governor of Messina, father to Hero...0 Commenti 0 condivisioni 66 Views 0 Anteprima
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THE DREAM OF WESTERN SHUTHE DREAM OF WESTERN SHU A Shakespearean Tragedy Dramatis Personae SIR LANCELOT DU LAC, the greatest knight of Arthur's Round Table SIR GAWAIN, nephew to King Arthur, knight of the Sun AUGUSTUS, their sworn brother and fellow knight KING ARTHUR, lord of Camelot (mentioned, deceased) MORDRED, the traitor who slew Arthur (mentioned, deceased) SIR BEDIVERE, the last knight of the Round...0 Commenti 0 condivisioni 62 Views 0 Anteprima
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THE BOILING OF THE SEATHE BOILING OF THE SEA A Greek Mythology Romance BOOK ONE: THE ENCHANTMENT BY THE SHORE Chapter I: The Scholar of Corinth In the age when gods still walked among mortals and the Titans' whispers echoed in the depths of Tartarus, there lived a young scholar named Perseus—Percy, as those who loved him called him—in the golden city of Corinth. He was not born of noble...0 Commenti 0 condivisioni 90 Views 0 Anteprima
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The Folly of Forgotten VowsThe Folly of Forgotten Vows A Comedy in Five Acts Dramatis Personae MONSIEUR MOLIÈRE, a merchant who having departed Paris a poor man, returns wealthy and pompous, with a memory as short as his purse is now long. MARION, his wife, a woman of virtue so steadfast that neither poverty nor temptation could shake it, and of a tongue so sharp that it could flay the hide from a mule....0 Commenti 0 condivisioni 93 Views 0 Anteprima
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