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The Tale of Nur al-Din Ali and Anis al-Jalis is a story from the collection of stories known as Arabian Nights, also known as One Thousand and One... Read more
The One Thousand and One Nights, also known as Arabian Nights, is a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories compiled in Arabic during... Read more
In J.R.R. Tolkien's epic fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings, the name of the dwarf who accompanies Frodo Baggins on his journey is Gimli. Gimli is a... Read more
The French Revolution of 1789 marked a turning point in the history of Europe and the world. It was a time of great upheaval and change that affected... Read more
New York City is known for its rich literary history and vibrant book culture, so it's no surprise that it's home to some of the best bookshops in... Read more
The Ebony Horse is a captivating tale from the Arabian Nights, a collection of stories compiled over hundreds of years in the Islamic Golden Age. The... Read more
The Ebony Horse is a captivating tale from the Arabian Nights, a collection of stories compiled over hundreds of years in the Islamic Golden Age. The... Read more
Both Frodo Baggins from J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and Neville Longbottom from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series are characters with... Read more
The Surrealist movement emerged in the early 1920s as a reaction against the rationalism and order of modern society. The Surrealists sought to... Read more
Many science fiction novels have featured planets that are associated with Spanish, French, or Portuguese languages. For example, in Frank Herbert's... Read more