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From the Stone Age to the Greek Tragedies, from Shakespeare to Robin Hood, we have always had our heroes. The hero is at the centre of formative myths in every culture and persists to this day in world-conquering books, films and TV shows. But why do these characters continue to inspire us, and why are they so central to storytelling? Scalpel-sharp on the roots of storytelling and enlightening on the history and science of myth, The Hero is essential listening for anyone trying to write or understand fiction.

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"By connecting our modern heroes to the archetypes of ancient myth, Peter Meineck's marvelous book bestows thrilling contemporary resonance upon those bygone legends." —Christopher Markus, coscreenwriter of Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame What connects Dionysus, the ancient Greek...

Dive into a fascinating exploration of dog breeding with Animal Heroes, a captivating period piece that details 47 breeds and chronicles the early days of dog breeding. Discover the pivotal moments surrounding the birth of the American Kennel Club in 1884, which set the foundation for breed standards, as well as the evolution of bench shows and field trials. Each article, penned by a prominent breed expert of the time, reveals how today’s beloved breeds were shaped by the finest traits of their ancestors. This insightful work also delves into traditional dog training theories and historical ...

Step into the world of horses with Little Colonels Hero, a captivating tale told from a horses perspective, reminiscent of the beloved classic, Black Beauty. Officially titled White Dandy or Master and I A Horses Story, this book offers an enchanting look at the lives and thoughts of horses. What do they discuss among themselves? Do they experience varied emotions like we do, ranging from joy to sorrow? Can they sense the promise of better days ahead or the dread of unkind owners? Join us as you dive into the rich inner life of horses, revealing their unique personalities and experiences. ...

After a prophecy from Mars, he, Frank Zhang, and Hazel Levesque travel to Alaska to stop the rise of the giant Alcyoneus and free the god Thanatos, whom the giant has captured. After successfully completing their mission, the group returns to Camp Jupiter to defend it from yet another giant, Polybotes, and his army.

In this companion volume to The Discoverers, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Daniel J. Boorstin brings to life more than three thousand years of human artistic achievement, examining painting, sculpture, architecture, theology, philosophy, history, poetry, drama, literature, dance, music, and film.

“Who ever lov’d, that lov’d not at first sight?”The wonder-decade of the English drama was suddenly interrupted in 1592, when serious plague broke out in London, forcing the closure of the theatres. Leading playwrights took to penning languorously erotic poetry to make ends meet: so we have Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece - and Marlowe’s blazing masterpiece, Hero and Leander.Marlowe’s poem became more notorious than either of Shakespeare’s, due not only to its homophile provocations but also to the scandal attaching to every aspect of Marlowe’s brief life, violently ended...

In the early 1990’s, Hellboy, Liz Sherman, and Abe Sapien are drawn into a bizarre case in New York, linked both to Hellboy’s 1980 adventure with Anastasia in Brazil and to The Lobster’s encounter with the Proteus Club in 1933. A strange community of bizarre humans has been living in secret beneath Manhattan for more than sixty years. Now, though, someone is stalking them, murdering them one by one—someone who claims to be the ancient goddess Sem-Karul. With aid from the now elderly Cynthia Tynan, Hellboy and the BPRD must face the Goddess of Manhattan, and the monsters who serve her.

In the Hearts and Minds, Book 0: The Birth of a Hero. Spy x Family meets the Avengers in this novel-in-stories about two countries at war that leads up to the birth of a hero.

Released: Jun 11, 2022Runtime: 99 minutesGenre: Animation, Science Fiction, ActionStars: Masako Nozawa, Toshio Furukawa, Yuko Minaguchi, Hiroshi Kamiya, Mamoru Miyano, Miyu IrinoLanguage : Español Français عربية , English , Português , Tiếng Việt , 中文(台灣) , 中文(台灣) , ภาษาไทย , 日本語한국어 , Українська , Русский , Deutsch , Français , Svenska swesub , Slovenčina , Română , Norsk ,LatviešuSuomi , Dansk , Croatian , swesub , Српски , Ελληνικά , Eesti , Polski .Subtitrat Subtitulada subtitulado Ganzer Guarda ...

Huey Morgan - Fun Lovin' Criminals' frontman and award-winning BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 6 Music broadcaster - celebrates the unpredictable personalities and talents of popular music's rebel heroes and explains why we need them more than ever before. The defining sounds of popular music - blues, rock 'n' roll, punk, hip-hop - were shaped and driven by rebel voices: whether that was Robert Johnson and Billie Holiday in the 1920s-40s or the likes of Jimi Hendrix.

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This enchanting volume weaves together verse to bring to life the mythical creatures and legendary figures of ancient Scotland. Accompanied by insightful explanatory notes, it delves into the fascinating characters and folk tales that inspired the authors poetry. (Introduction by Matthew Reece)

Heroes Journey is CBR's official podcast dedicated to all things Comic Books and Superhero entertainment. On a weekly basis, we will break down the biggest news, address casting rumors, review new Superhero content, and conduct exclusive interviews with the creators behind your favorite Comics and Superhero stories. This is a show made by passionate nerds, for passionate nerds.

Dive into the fascinating world of Unsung Heroes, where Elizabeth Ross Haynes brings to life the stories of 17 extraordinary individuals who were overlooked in 1921. This captivating collection features the biographies of notable figures like Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Laurence Dunbar, Toussaint LOuverture, and Alexandre Dumas, among others. While some of these heroes have gained recognition over time, many remain unjustly forgotten. As an African American activist and social worker, Haynes sheds light on their remarkable contributions and enduring legacies. - Summary by kathrinee

I'm interested in many things, Movies, Sport, History, Television, Comic Books, & Wrestling, to name a few. I often struggle to process my thoughts for such things, so why not do what 99% of the population has already done, and start a podcast. By listening, you'll not only feed my ego, but also get my not-so-expert thoughts on the latest news from Pop Culture and Sports.

This podcast delves into the intriguing stories of the Middle Ages, highlighting major movements that shaped Europes history. Discover the notable figures that emerged during this era, the rise and fall of diverse nations, and the unique way of life that characterized each. Authored by Eva March Tappan, this podcast is designed to provide a vivid backdrop for young listeners to understand and appreciate their countrys history, much like the rich insights gained from extensive reading. Join us as we unravel the tapestry of the past in Heroes of the Middle Ages.

Dive into the captivating tales of historic heroes in this engrossing volume. From ancient figures like Moses and David to more recent heroes like Clara Barton and Henry Longfellow, we explore the extraordinary lives of these individuals, showcasing their bravery, ingenuity, and indomitable spirit. Separated into nine segments, the book covers a wide timeline, from the distant past to the modern era. The author, John Burnham, a renowned historian and educator, offers succinct summaries of these heroes lives, allowing you to appreciate their contributions to our world. While the book is written...