Download or read book The Briar the Bramble and the Rose written by Shirl Knobloch and published by Shirl Knobloch. This book was released on 2021-03-10 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tiny mice, hares, and other woodland beings revisit Shirl's imagination in this latest collection of fairy tales. Pictured on the back cover is one of two starling paintings that served as inspiration for the first fairy tale in this collection, "A Sprinkling of Stars." Adorning the front cover is the fairy that appears in her story "The Rose."

Download or read book The Briar written by Dana Wright and published by eBTT YA Generations Books. This book was released on 2023-08-04 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fairytales can be fierce… Raven is a hedge witch with a problem. Her homicidal sister is plotting against her and she has a ghost with a fork phobia living in her shoe closet. When the chance comes to crash a christening at the castle, she enlists the aid of her trusty cat familiar, Nona, to help her cast the spell for the perfect dress. But when a blessing turns into a curse, can she find the right charm to fix it? He might be the Prince Charming she’s looking for… Marcus of Pendleton is a cat shifter in search of his brother. When a lead at the Warty Frog takes him on an adventure filled with wild magic and well… zombies... can the prince find the fair witch and the answer he seeks? Or will the castle walls keep him entombed forever within the enchanted briar?

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Download or read book Briar Rose written by Robert Coover and published by Grove Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An allegorical retelling of Sleeping Beauty. It features a princess who dreams of a succession of kissing princes, and a fairy who inhabits her dreams, regaling her with legends of other sleeping beauties. A look at the power of romantic desire.

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Download or read book Traditional Witchcraft for Fields and Hedgerows written by Melusine Draco and published by John Hunt Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Both FieldCraft and its companion title, WoodCraft, assume a certain degree of magical understanding on the part of the reader with regard to routine divination, spell and Circle casting. For this reason, the text does not include the basic elements of rudimentary witchcraft that can be found in titles similar to Mean Streets Witchcraft and Sea Change. The books have been written in tandem to avoid any unnecessary repetition, and to provide cross-references where necessary.

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Download or read book A Companion to Albert the Great written by Irven Resnick and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2013-03-27 with total page 849 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Albert the Great (Albertus Magnus; d. 1280) is one of the most prolific authors of the Middle Ages, and the only scholar to be known as “the Great” during his own lifetime. As the only Scholastic to to have commented upon all the works of Aristotle, Albert is also known as the Universal Doctor (Doctor Universalis) for his encyclopedic intellect, which enabled him to make important contributions not only to Christian theology but also to natural science and philosophy. The contributions to this omnibus volume will introduce students of philosophy, science, and theology to the current state of research and multiple perspectives on the work of Albert the Great. Contributors include Jan A. Aertsen, Henryk Anzulewicz, Benedict M. Ashley, Miguel de Asúa, Steven Baldner, Amos Bertolacci, Thérèse Bonin, Maria Burger, Markus Führer, Dagmar Gottschall, Jeremiah Hackett, Anthony Lo Bello, Isabelle Moulin, Timothy Noone, Mikołaj Olszewski, B.B. Price, Irven M. Resnick, Francisco J. Romero Carrasquillo, H. Darrel Rutkin, Steven C. Snyder, Michael W. Tkacz, Martin J. Tracey, Bruno Tremblay, David Twetten, Rosa E. Vargas and Gilla Wöllmer

Download or read book Bramble Bees and Others written by Jean-Henri Fabre and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-11-26 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Bramble-Bees and Others" by Jean-Henri Fabre (translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

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Download or read book Monumental Melville written by Edgar A. Dryden and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monumental Melville emphasizes the significance of the literary to Melville and the need for close reading in understanding his work. By revealing and celebrating the form that makes Melville's poetry unique—and a logical development from the fiction—Monumental Melville makes a vital contribution to the new scholarly recognition of its value and importance.

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