What can be better than just eating something delicious while watching your favourite film? To taste the same thing that movie characters are eating! Taste a Movie is a collection of very different dishes, which are all alike in that they w

WiseWord is an application designed to help you kick start the day with inspirational and motivational quotes that can easily engage you into a fruitful state of mind and give you the energy to move towards a joyful life. Apart from receivi

Cuchulain of Muirthemne by Lady Augusta Gregory. Enthralling accounts of the legendary Cuchulain, the greatest of ancient Ireland's Knights of the Red Branch, tell of his birth and boyhood deeds, exploits in love and war, and premature deat

This book draws on the rich folklore of Turkey. Forty-four Turkish Fairy Tales is long out of print, for reasons which will become clear below. For one thing, this edition had lavish production standards: it is in an oversize quarto format,

A collection of Arabian, Persian, Indian and Kalmyk tales, including the seldom-seen 'Relations of Ssidi Kur. This is an anthology of tales from several widely separated Asian story-telling traditions, with the center of gravity somewhere i

What is A Greek Tragedy? Euripides' Early Plays: "alcestis" And "telephus" To the public of the present day a play is merely an entertainment, and it was the same to the Elizabethans. Shakespeare can say to his audience, "Our true intent is

Let no one be slow to seek wisdom when he is young nor weary in the search thereof when he is grown old. For no age is too early or too late for the health of the soul. And to say that the season for studying philosophy has not yet come,or

Measure for Measure is a play by William Shakespeare, written around 1603 or 1604, and first published in 1623, in the First Folio. It was originally classified as a comedy, but is now also classified as one of Shakespeare's problem plays.

In Lo!, Fort develops a theme of teleportation as an agency for many strange phenomena. He reviews the cases of the Marie Celeste, Princess Caraboo, Cagliostro, Ambrose Bierce, Agatha Christie, and Kaspar Hauser as evidence that people can

A prolific Victorian Egyptologist explores, in this class book first published in 1899, the position of Ra, Osiris, Set, and Isis among the diverse pantheon of numerous deities of ancient Egypt, as well as their domination of the collectiv