Elias Lonnrot, Eino Friberg, Jukka Korpela, "Kalevala: The Epic of the Finnish People"
English | 2021 | ISBN: 0241403065 | 640 pages | EPUB | 0.58 MB
The great epic poem of Northern Europe, born deep in the heart of ancient Karelian forests

Václav Paris, "The Evolutions of Modernist Epic"
English | ISBN: 0198868219 | 2021 | 240 pages | PDF | 2 MB
Modernist epic is more interesting and more diverse than we have supposed. As a radical form of national fiction it appeared in many parts of the world in the early twentieth century. Reading a selection of works from the United States, England, Ireland, Czechoslovakia, and Brazil, The

Fiona Macintosh, "Performing Epic or Telling Tales"
English | ISBN: 0198846584 | 2020 | 176 pages | PDF | 49 MB
Performing Epic or Telling Tales takes the new millennium as a starting point for an exploration of the turn to narrative in twenty-first-century theatre, which is often also a turn to Graeco-Roman epic. However, the dominant focus of the volume is less on 'what' the recent epic turn in the

Horatio Clare, "A Single Swallow: Following An Epic Journey From South Africa To South Wales"
English | 2009 | ISBN: 0701183128, 0701183128, 009952631X | 340 pages | EPUB | 1.3 MB
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Epic Pickup Lines: 2000 Carefully Chosen One-Liners to Get Her Attention, and Make her Smile (Dating Advice) by Jane Gooden
English | May 12, 2021 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B094PHQQQ2 | 202 pages | EPUB | 2.62 Mb
Stand Out Today!In our social interactions, human beings have always emphasized the importance of the introduction.Whether it's the greeting in polite conversation (Hello!) or a handshake (before 2020, of course), the first impression is crucial.First impressions are a million times more crucial in the world of dating and relationships.A sure way to seem attractive to the opposite sex is to be funny, and one-liners are the most accessible form of comedy. Pickup lines are one-liners that are uniquely suited to the world of dating - whether you're trying to introduce yourself to the woman of your dreams at a bar, or you're trying to take a budding relationship to the next level, a well-chosen, classy pickup line can really set the tone for a great evening, and help you stand out amidst the competition.In the world of dating apps, of swipes on Tinder and Bumble, and of greater access to a huge dating pool than ever before, all of us get only 15 seconds to make a great first impression. Within this book, you will find some of the most successful pickup lines of all time; you can either read it to get inspiration for your own romantic conquests, or for light entertainment, and set aside its lessons for a time in the future when they will definitely benefit you.Confidence and a great pickup line - these can transform any ordinary man into a legend.

The Taming of the Demons: From the Epic of Gesar translated by David Shapiro, Lama Chonam, Jane Hawes
English | August 3, 2021 | ISBN: 1611808960 | EPUB | 536 pages | 3 MB
A newly translated volume of the centuries-old spiritual epic of King Gesar.

English | ASIN: B09581VT51 | 2021 | 23 hours and 48 minutes |MP3|M4B | 654 MB
The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome once dominated the world, and they continue to fascinate and inspire us. Classical art and architecture, drama and epic, philosophy and politics - these are the foundations of Western civilization. In The Classical World, eminent classicist Robin Lane Fox brilliantly chronicles this vast sweep of history from Homer to the reign of Augustus. From the Peloponnesian War through the creation of Athenian democracy, from the turbulent empire of Alexander the Great to the creation of the Roman Empire and the emergence of Christianity, Robin Lane Fox serves as our witty and trenchant guide. He introduces us to extraordinary heroes and horrific villains, great thinkers and blood-thirsty tyrants. Throughout this vivid tour of two of the greatest civilizations the world has ever known, we remain in the hands of a great master.

Epic Expeditions: 25 Great Explorations into the Unknown by Ed Stafford
English | ISBN: 071125964X | 262 pages | EPUB | July 6, 2021 | 8.70 Mb
What does it take to survive in the unknown?

Karl Reichl, "The Oral Epic: From Performance to Interpretation"
English | ISBN: 0367761319 | 2021 | 282 pages | PDF | 11 MB
This book focuses on the performance of oral epics and explores the significance of performance features for the interpretation of epic poetry.

The Resurrection of Homer in Imperial Greek Epic: Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica and the Poetics of Impersonation (Greek Culture in the Roman World) by Emma Greensmith
English | October 1, 2020 | ISBN: 1108830331 | EPUB | 380 pages | 5 MB
This book offers a radically new reading of Quintus' Posthomerica, the first account to combine a literary and cultural-historical understanding of what is the most important Greek epic written at the height of the Roman Empire. In Emma Greensmith's ground-breaking analysis, Quintus emerges as a key poet in the history of epic and of Homeric reception.