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Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Esh Alladi. On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's...

Embark on an extraordinary voyage through six captivating worlds of folklore and myth. Across more than one hundred and ten hours of immersive storytelling, you’ll witness common threads of wonder that unite us all—no matter how far apart our cultures may be.

Four full-cast dramatisations of classic Gothic novels, plus documentaries exploring the genre’s rise and enduring appeal Dark deeds, dastardly villains, innocent victims and supernatural happenings – these are the terrifying tropes that make up Gothic fiction, a genre that has captured our...

In the Introduction to Camping and Woodcraft, Horace Kephart expressed his goal to provide practical guidance for those seeking adventure or relaxation in the wilderness. He outlined a wealth of knowledge in his book, covering topics such as outfitting, camp setup, game and fish preparation, camp cooking, forest navigation, and survival strategies for getting lost. Additionally, he explored the practical uses of various tree species from a campers perspective and shared insights into backwoods crafts using wood, bark, and skins. With a focus on first aid for injuries and other essential ...

Aditi Sharma, a young prodigy from Delhi, lives a life defined by her brilliance and passion for innovation. Known for her groundbreaking projects in artificial intelligence and low-cost technology, she dreams of creating tools to better humanity. But her extraordinary talents have made her a target for dangerous forces. Aditi's innovations attract shadowy figures from both India and abroad, including a ruthless cartel.

Whether you're a lover of mythology, a student of Korean culture, or simply in search of a mesmerizing listen, this collection offers a treasure trove of stories that have withstood the test of time. Delve into this book and let the magic of Korean mythology enchant you.

On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed under mysterious circumstances. His calculating father, Manfred, fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself, despite the fact he is already married. But a series of terrifying supernatural omens soon threaten this unlawful union, as the curse placed on Manfred's ancestor, who usurped the lawful Prince of Otranto, begins to unfold.

Hours before his wedding, fifteen-year-old Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is crushed to death. His father, Manfred, Lord of Otranto, sees only one recourse to protect the family lineage. He will divorce his wife and marry the boy’s bride-to-be. Her wishes be damned. When the fearful and resistant Isabella takes flight, Manfred follows in mad pursuit. But it is he who must outrun a greater fear: a curse cast on his family generations ago.

In the final year of the American Civil War, Horace Porter served as aide-de-camp to General Ulysses S. Grant, the commanding general of the Northern armies. This captivating memoir, penned in 1897, draws from Porters extensive notes taken during this pivotal time in history. It is highly esteemed by historians for its vivid portrayal of events. Porter continued to work closely with Grant until 1869 and then served as his personal secretary in the White House until 1872. He later held the position of U.S. ambassador to France from 1897 to 1905. (David Wales)

Many Christian traditions around the world take four weeks every year to remember and celebrate a season called Advent. The literal components of the word advent mean “come to”. We recognize our individual and collective need for the presence of God to come to us and set right what is wrong. Advent is about watching, waiting, and working for a better world. We trust that world will come. The scriptures associated with Advent are broken into three four-week groups and rotated through every three years.

A discussion of the books and authors I remember being around my house when I was a kid, focusing on Thrillers,  Westerns, Crime, and Popular Fiction of the 1970s and 80s.

You are listening to HEAR, Horsea Embraces the Anxious Ride, and I am your host Horace. Experiencing anxiety? Perhaps unclear about your personal goals, or feeling lost amidst the world’s animosity. You’re not alone. Being born Asian American, from my experience with ADHD, anxiety, and feeling lost from time to time, my goal and hope is to provide you solace in this day and age, a safe space, and share optimism. I’m here to HEAR…let’s embrace the anxious ride together.

In Historic Doubts of the Life and Reign of King Richard III, Walpole defends Richard III against the common belief that he murdered the Princes in the Tower, and many of the other crimes laid at his door by the Tudor dynasty which followed Richard’s defeat at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. In this he has been followed by a number of other writers, including Josephine Tey in her classic 1951 mystery novel The Daughter of Time.

The text relates the powerful and dramatic history of the Smoky Mountain Cherokees, who for 40,000 years thrived in the difficult terrain of the Great Smoky Mountains and its surrounding regions areas of what is now Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama.

Horace Williams Jr is a stroke survivor and an award-winning author. God is continually transforming his life. Here he reflects on Scripture verses. Inspiring men and women to seek God daily with all their hearts and to persevere in their walk with Him. Giving God ALL the glory, he shares words of encouragement to help you through the day. You will also hear prayers of HOPE and FAITH to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Encourage your heart today, and may your spirit be uplifted.

Be yourself...Even when you are pretending to be someone that you are not, people are going to see you. Let people see you for who you really are. I am a Husband, Father and Realist. Lets talk about real life issues from trials and tribulations and have good vibes.

This classic collection of essays, edited by Booker T. Washington and with contributions from many of post-Civil War America's other prominent African-American thinkers, sought to redefine the role of Black persons in the new Jim Crow era and beat back white supremacy through racial uplift. Seven essays include Charles Chesnutt's "The Disfranchisement of the Negro", W. E. B. DuBois "The Talented Tenth", and Wilford Horace Smith's "The Negro and the Law" .

Welcome to Walk With Ace. I've been on a journey of self discovery, so I talk about anything in that area that I can relate to. If it resonates with me, it'll come out as an episode. Feel free to connect with me on IG @walk_w_ace, Twitter @walkwace, or Facebook www.facebook.com/walkwithace

"The Castle of Otranto" is a novel by Horace Walpole. First published in 1764, it is generally regarded as the first gothic novel. In the second edition, Walpole applied the word "Gothic" to the novel in the subtitle - A Gothic Story. Set in a haunted castle, the novel merged medievalism and terror in a style that has endured ever since. The aesthetic of the book has shaped modern-day gothic books, films, art, music and the goth subculture.

Horace é um poeta latino. A vida de Horácio é-nos sobretudo conhecida através do seu trabalho, que é rico em informação e considerado uma fonte fiável. Alguma informação adicional pode ser encontrada na biografia de "Suetonius Of Illustrious Men" ("De Homens Ilustres").