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    Edgar Allan Poe (né Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his...
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    Le Sphinx des glaces, The Sphinx of the Ice Fields) is a two-volume novel by Jules Verne. Written in 1897, it is a continuation of Edgar Allan Poe's 1838...
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    the sphinx is seen as an evil presence and dismissed, echoes the ending of Poe's "The Raven", which may also have suggested some of The Sphinx's complex...
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    The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (category Novels by Edgar Allan Poe)
    Hoffman, Daniel. Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1972. ISBN 0-8071-2321-8 Hutchisson, James M. Poe. Jackson, MS:...
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  • works. Alastair’s fame spread in 1920 with the publication of Wilde's The Sphinx, which contained ten full-page illustrations by him, ‘printed in black and...
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    Levy Sonora-Poe) (1941–2022), actress and wife of Fernando Poe, Jr. Andy Poe (1943–1995), actor and brother of Fernando Poe Jr. Conrad Poe (1948–2010)...
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  • falls victim to a bookhunter’s trap and almost gets eaten by a spider-like sphinx. A bookhunter saves him, only to try and to sell Optimus’ body parts as...
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  • to the author Edgar Allan Poe, and Poe often ends his stanzas with the word "nevermore", quoting the poem "The Raven". Poe appears in a flashback in the...
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  • Raubschloß", which may have been a source of inspiration for Edgar Allan Poe's "The Fall of the House of Usher" (1840), and "The Headsman", based on Lauritz...
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  • Retrieved 8 February 2022. Sobol, Donald J., editor. "The Smile of the Sphinx" in The Best Animal Stories of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Frederick Warne...
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    on prominent writers of the day, including the American poets Edgar Allan Poe and Emily Dickinson. She is remembered for such poems as "How Do I Love Thee...
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    sinful, who will adopt numerous symbolic and allegorical forms, such as sphinx, mermaid, chimera, medusa, winged genie, etc. A type of artificial and androgynous...
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    actually solve the riddle of the Sphinx. He said in the video, "The play itself isn't exactly about that; it's about the Sphinx herself as a kind of force of...
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    Surrealism, and Self-representation" in 1999. Fini's work often included sphinxes, werewolves, and witches. Most of the characters in her art were female...
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    was released theatrically in 1978) as well as adaptations of Edgar Allan Poe and Cornell Woolrich stories. He wrote two books: "L'ile des dragons" (1973)...
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    when Magica changes into the form of Mrs. Beakly). She has a brother named Poe, who was transformed into a raven; the Beagle Boys have individual personalities...
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  • House in Goblin Wood or a successful pastiche which introduces Edgar Allan Poe as a detective." During 1950, Carr wrote the novel, The Bride of Newgate...
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    Committee Member (uncredited) The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1942) – Caretaker The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe (actor, 1942) – Tavern Keeper King of the Mounties...
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    by Stella Grundy, premièred at Studio Salford on 5 September 2007 Nico. Sphinx aus Eis (2005), by Werner Fritsch Nico, 1988 (2018), directed by Susanna...
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    and, what is more, to keep them friendly with one another." Edgar Allan Poe mentioned her in his short story "The spectacles," as did Rudyard Kipling...
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    Munro, Haruki Murakami, Cynthia Ozick, Christopher Paolini, Edgar Allan Poe, Ezra Pound, Anne Rice, Dorothy Richardson, Stephen M. Silverman, Oswald...
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    built with assistance from Viollet-le-Duc, who fell ill in 1879. He soon died, leaving no indication of how he intended to transition from the copper skin...
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    pp 37–39 Frimmer, p 38 Woods, p 109 for such translations, see e.g. his Sphinx mystagoga, p. 49. Budge, E. A. Wallis (1983) [1910]. Egyptian Language:...
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    Ridgely (Université Columbia), Poe Newsletter, June 1970, vol. III, n° 1, 3:5–6. Jules Verne (ill. George Roux), Le Sphinx des glaces, Paris, Bibliothèque...
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    Diaboliques illustrations includes nine prints: the frontispiece Le Sphinx (The Sphinx); a prescript La Prostitution et la folie dominant le monde (Prostitution...
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  • S.P.H.I.N.X., attracting its old, villainous members, and Hank, who is given a S.P.H.I.N.X. strength suit. The old members commandeer the S.P.H.I.N.X...
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  • Two Other Short Novels W (Jul. 1945) 767 767 Edgar Allan Poe Selected Stories of Edgar Allan Poe W (Jul. 1945) 768 768 Walter D. Edmonds Young Ames W (Jul...
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    spiritual messages. Spiritual messages usually were conveyed in the form of poe divination, or to confirm whether the ancestors consent on the messages requested...
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  • "Zu den davon inspirierten Werken mit „ Wassertöniger Musik gehört etwa die dreiteilige Komposition „ Hydromelos "" Jingzhi Liu (20 July 2010). A Critical...
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  • Library. While he had previously been a devotee of the poems of Edgar Allan Poe, he was especially inspired by the H. P. Lovecraft poems in the anthology...
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