The Discworld

   The Discworld is the fictional setting for all of Terry Pratchett's Discworld fantasy novels.

   Remarkable for:   The unusual setting of the stories and the obviously unrealistic habitat.

Nicolae Filimon

   Nicolae Filimon was a Romanian novelist and short-story writer, remembered as the author of the very first Realist novel in Romanian literature, Ciocoii vechi şi noi.

The Hendiatris

   Hendiatris is a figure of speech used for emphasis, in which three words are used to express one idea.

Till Eulenspiegel

Till Eulenspiegel was an impudent trickster figure originating in Middle Low German folklore.

The Seagull

The Seagull is the first of what are generally considered to be the four major plays by the Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Alfred Tennyson was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom during much of Queen Victoria's reign and remains one of the most popular poets in the English language.

FM-2030

FM-2030 was an author, teacher, transhumanist philosopher, futurist and consultant.

Nedîm

Ahmet Nedîm Efendi was the pen name of one of the most celebrated Ottoman poets.

The Supermobile

The Supermobile is the fictional vehicle for the comic book superhero Superman.

The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed is a book by Jack Higgins set during World War II. There is a movie, too.

T-Shirt Hell

   T-Shirt Hell is a website that sells humorous and controversial T-shirts.

1842 in poetry

1842 in poetry. If you are so inclined.

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile is an account of his own journeys in the Horn of Africa, by Scottish explorer James Bruce.

Pan Tadeusz

Pan Tadeusz is the National Epic of Poland.

Efnisien

Efnisien fab Euroswydd is a sadistic anti-hero in the Welsh mythology.

The Shakespeare Authorship Question

The Shakespeare authorship question is the argument over whether someone other than William Shakespeare wrote the works attributed to him.