Tim Rayborn
2) Beethoven's skull: dark, strange, and fascinating tales from the world of classical music and beyond
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Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Shakespeare's Ear presents dark and sometimes funny pieces of fact and folklore that bedevil the mostly unknown history of theater. All manner of skullduggery, from revenge to murder, from affairs to persecution, proves that the drama off-stage was just as intense as any portrayed on it. The stories include those of: An ancient Greek writer of tragedies who dies when an eagle drops a tortoise on his head. A sixteenth-century English playwright who...
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Publisher
Cider Mill Press Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Discover the complex mythology of the legendary Nordic people who inspired Hollywood films, epic novels, and more. Beautiful goddesses, fierce warriors, formidable beasts, and Ragnarok itself--these magical tales have enthralled audiences for centuries. This classic collection of tales offers fascinating insights into Nordic cultures.
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