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21The Magic Mountain — Magic Mountain redirects here. For other uses, see Magic Mountain (disambiguation). The Magic Mountain   1st US edition (Kno …
22The Island of Doctor Moreau — For other uses, see The Island of Doctor Moreau (disambiguation). The Island of Doctor Moreau   …
23Our Mutual Friend —   Cover …
24Hendrik Goltzius — (1558 January 1, 1617), Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter, was born at Millebrecht, in the duchy of Julich. He was the leading Dutch engraver of the early Baroque period, noted for his sophisticated technique.After studying painting on… …
25Wise Blood — Infobox Book name = Wise Blood title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Flannery O Connor illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Southern Gothic novel publisher =… …
26Devadasi — In Hinduism, the devadasi tradition (देवदासी / ದೇವದಾಸಿ; servant of god ) is a religious tradition in which girls are married and dedicated to a deity (deva or devi) or to a temple and includes performance aspects such as those that take place in… …
27In Defense of Women — is H. L. Mencken s 1918 book on women and the relationship between the sexes. Some laud the book as progressive while others brand it as reactionary. While Mencken did not champion women s rights, he described women as wiser in many novel and… …
28Abraham a Sancta Clara — (July 2, 1644 December 1, 1709), Austrian divine, was born at Kreenheinstetten, near Messkirch. His lay name was Johann Ulrich Megerle. {not to be confused with his uncle Abraham Megerle, composer (1607 1680)}In 1662 he joined the Catholic order… …
29Lovecraft Country — Detailed map of Lovecraft Country Lovecraft Country is a term coined by Keith Herber for the New England setting, combining real and fictitious locations, used by H. P. Lovecraft in many of his weird fiction stories, and later elaborated by other …
30Les Podervyansky — ( ua. Олександр [Лесь] Сергійович Подерв’янський, Oleksandr [Les’] Serhiiovych Poderv”ians’kyi , born 1952 in Kyiv, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian painter, poet, playwright and performer. He is most famous (or infamous) for his absurd, highly satirical …
