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The epic consists of 4,861 lines in akaval meter, arranged in 30 cantos. Manimekalai is the daughter of Kovalan and Madhavi, who follows in her mother's footsteps as a dancer and a Buddhist nun. [17] The epic tells her story. Her physical beauty and artistic achievements seduces the Chola prince Udhayakumara. [18] He pursues her.
1978: Fantasy Quarterly 1 [anthology] From 1978-1992, Elfquest was published as a series of consecutive titles: 1978-1984: Elfquest: The Original Quest - 20 story issues plus one "extra" issue (#21); #1 reprints the story from Fantasy Quarterly 1; #21 was a "bonus" issue containing fan letters about the end of the quest, background sketches, published reviews, editorials, and other behind the ...
ISO 3166-1 (Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions – Part 1: Country codes) is a standard defining codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest.
Consisting of some 50,000 distichs or couplets (two-line verses), [2] the Shahnameh is one of the world's longest epic poems, and the longest epic poem created by a single author. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It tells mainly the mythical and to some extent the historical past of the Persian Empire from the creation of the world until the Muslim conquest ...
The Epic of Gilgamesh (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l ɡ ə m ɛ ʃ /) [2] is an epic from ancient Mesopotamia.The literary history of Gilgamesh begins with five Sumerian poems about Gilgamesh (formerly read as Sumerian "Bilgames" [3]), king of Uruk, some of which may date back to the Third Dynasty of Ur (c. 2100 BC). [1]
When the curator of the Louvre, Jacques Saunière, is murdered, circumstantial evidence leaves Robert Langdon as the prime suspect.Joined by Saunière's granddaughter, Sophie Neveu, he seeks to prove his innocence by following a trail left by the secret organization Saunière was part of and discovers a shocking secret dating back to the time of Christ.
A spin-off and story within a story of Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017), it is being directed by Peter Hastings. DreamWorks Animation announced a film adaptation of Dog Man in December 2020, with Hastings set to direct after his experience with Pilkey's works from The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants (2018–2020). Karen Foster ...
The Expanse is a series of science fiction novels (and related novellas and short stories) by James S. A. Corey, the joint pen name of authors Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck.The first novel, Leviathan Wakes, was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 2012. [1]