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13 de jun. de 2024 · From the awe-inspiring biopic of a pioneering innovator whose ground-breaking ideas altered the course of history to the harrowing account of survival in the face of nature's wrath, these stories remind us that truth can be just as captivating as fiction.
18 de jun. de 2024 · Beowulf, heroic poem, the highest achievement of Old English literature and the earliest European vernacular epic. The work deals with events of the early 6th century, and, while the date of its composition is uncertain, some scholars believe that it was written in the 8th century.
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- Beowulf is a heroic poem, considered the highest achievement of Old English literature and the earliest European vernacular epic. It deals with eve...
- Beowulf takes place in early 6th-century Scandinavia, primarily in what is known today as Denmark and Sweden.
- The author of Beowulf is unknown. It is possible that the poem was composed by and transmitted between several different poets before it was preser...
- Upon his return to Heorot, Beowulf presents to King Hrothgar Grendel’s decapitated head and the jeweled hilt of the sword he used to kill Grendel’s...
- There is no evidence of a historical Beowulf, but other characters, sites, and events in the poem can be historically verified. For example, the po...
Há 2 dias · The four tragedies of Prometheus attributed to Aeschylus, most of which are lost to the passages of time into antiquity, are Prometheus Bound ( Prometheus Desmotes ), Prometheus Unbound ( Lyomenos ), Prometheus the Fire Bringer ( Pyrphoros ), and Prometheus the Fire Kindler ( Pyrkaeus ).
Há 1 dia · The Man with 1,000 Kids delves into the true tale of a scammer who deceived wannabe mums into having his children. By Hayley Anderson. 07:22, Wed, Jun 26, 2024 | UPDATED: 07:29, Wed, Jun 26, 2024.
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30 de mai. de 2024 · The top historical Black movies are based on civil rights leaders, sports stars, and legendary musicians. This is a list of true Black movies featuring everything from Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom to 12 Years a Slave to Malcolm X.
Há 1 dia · The Man With 1,000 Kids is Netflix's latest captivating addition for subscribers with a penchant for true crime. Already a hub for riveting dramas and binge-worthy reality shows, Netflix is set to captivate audiences with its powerful docu-series lineup, including the eagerly awaited The Man With 1,000 Kids.
20 de jun. de 2024 · Gilgamesh, the best known of all ancient Mesopotamian heroes. Numerous tales in the Akkadian language have been told about Gilgamesh, and the whole collection has been described as an odyssey—the odyssey of a king who did not want to die. Learn more about Gilgamesh in this article.