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“So often people ask me if there’s a book on story I can recommend. This is the one. I can’t recommend it highly enough.”––Alexa Junge, writer/producer, Friends, Sex and the City, The West Wing A master class of 27 lessons, drawn from 27 diverse narratives, for novelists...

Dive into the seventh volume of the captivating 15-volume series, The World’s Story, expertly edited by Eva March Tappan. This collection weaves together a rich tapestry of prose, poetry, and art, offering an insightful glimpse into global history and culture from ancient times to the dawn of the 20th century. In Part VII, explore the legendary tales of the Nibelungen saga, the brilliance of Dutch painters, and the iconic apple-shooting moment from Schillers drama, William Tell. Join us for a journey through time, narrated by Sonia, with a talented cast bringing these stories to life.

Seven Against Thebes is the thrilling third play in Aeschyluss Oedipus-themed trilogy, produced in 467 BC and often referred to as the Oedipodea. This dramatic tale unfolds the fierce battle between an Argive army, led by Polynices, and the forces of Thebes under the command of Eteocles. The trilogy secured first prize at the City Dionysia, although its earlier plays, Laius and Oedipus, along with the satyr play Sphinx, have unfortunately been lost to time. After the shocking revelation that Oedipus has married his own mother and had children with her, he blinds himself and curses his sons to ...

Published in 1914, Street of Seven Stars follows the enchanting journey of Harmony Wells, a talented and naive American girl who travels to Austria to pursue her passion for the violin. With dreams of a vibrant music career, Harmony finds herself alone after her friends return home, determined to continue her lessons. In the bustling city of Vienna, she crosses paths with Peter Byrne, an American doctor dedicated to his ambition of mastering surgery. As he cares for an orphan boy in a local hospital, Peter feels compelled to guard Harmony from the darker realities of urban life. Together, they...

This is a miracle. The guy proposed and Judy finally got the rock. Now she's a normal person. Well, almost.