Black Evan: A Tale of the "Forty-Five" In Verse (Classic Reprint)
by Julia Ditto Young
First published in 1569, La Araucana, an epic poem written by the Spanish nobleman Alonso de Ercilla, valorizes the Spanish conquest of Chile in the sixteenth century. Nearly a half-century later in 1610, Gaspar de Villagra, Mexican-born captain under Juan de Onate in New Mexico, published Historia de la Nueva Mexico, a historical epic about the Spanish subjugation of the indigenous peoples of New Mexico. In Epics of Empire and Frontier - a deft cultural, ethnohistorical reading of these two col...
More Pieces of Soul love Saga (Soul Love Saga, #1)
by Michelle Crowningshield
This is a classical Greek epic poem, written in the 8th century BC by Homer. The poem tells about a Greek hero, Odyssey, and his adventures on the way home after the fall of Troy. This is an illustrated version of the book.
The Desert. The Shepherd. The Sacrificial Lamb!
by Ibrahim Muhammad Heshaam Jaaber
The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidius Naso
by Publius Ovidius Naso and Ovid Ovid Ovid
A thrilling retelling of the Star Wars saga in the style of classic epic poetry “I look not to myself but to the Force, In which all things arise and fall away.” Journey to a galaxy far, far away like never before—through lyrical verse and meter. Like the tales of Odysseus and Beowulf, the adventures of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Princess Leia, Jyn Erso, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Darth Vader, and the Emperor are fraught with legendary battles, iconic heroes, fearsome warriors, sleek ships, and dangerous...
Women’s voices and their desires are in the spotlight in this celebrated ninth-century Prakrit romance, set in modern-day coastal Andhra Pradesh.The Prakrit romance Lilavai, an early ninth-century poem attributed to Kouhala and set in modern-day coastal Andhra Pradesh, is the most celebrated work in the genre. Complexly narrated in the alternating voices of its heroines and heroes and featuring a cast of semi-divine and magical beings, it centers on three young women: Lilavai, princess of Sinhal...
Dick Ringler's deceptively simple translation captures the rhythm, movement, and power of the original Old English poem while employing a fluid modern English style and a relatively spare vocabulary. His generous Introduction, a lively yet masterly guide to the work, along with his translations of three shorter Old English poems elucidate a major English text almost as well-known for its subtlety and intricacy as it is for its monsters and heroes.
You're A Badass Stock Trader Keep That Shit Up
by White Elephant Novelty Books