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  2. Don Quixote - Wikipedia

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    For Cervantes and the readers of his day, Don Quixote was a one-volume book published in 1605, divided internally into four parts, not the first part of a two-part set. The mention in the 1605 book of further adventures yet to be told was totally conventional, did not indicate any authorial plans for a continuation, and was not taken seriously by the book's first readers.

  3. List of fictional nobility - Wikipedia

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    A hidalgo (Spanish noble) who wants to become a knight-errant and renames himself Don Quixote. Samwell Tarly: A Song of Ice and Fire, Game of Thrones: A son of Lord Randyll Tarly and Lady Melessa Florent. Vega: Street Fighter: A fighter who was born into a noble Spanish family. Onufry Zagłoba: The Trilogy: A lesser Polish noble.

  4. Vitaphone Varieties - Wikipedia

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    Intertitle before a 1927 short. Vitaphone Varieties is a series title (represented by a pennant logo on screen) used for all of Warner Bros.', earliest short film "talkies" of the 1920s, initially made using the Vitaphone sound on disc process before a switch to the sound-on-film format early in the 1930s.

  5. List of The Worlds of Doctor Who audio plays by Big Finish ...

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    Continuing the story of several characters from the serial Remembrance of the Daleks (1988), the British government establishes a new organization called Counter-Measures to investigate reports of advanced technology, the supernatural and alien sightings.

  6. The King of the Foxes - Wikipedia

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    Conan Doyle's interest in fox-hunting manifested itself in numerous poems, short stories, and other writings spanning most of his writing life. [4] Indeed, his last writing on the subject came from beyond the grave, in an essay about war published posthumously on July 27, 1930.

  7. The 116 Best Kids Books of All Time - AOL

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    Here are Parade’s 116 Best Kids books of all time, according to indie booksellers from across the country; acclaimed authors like Brian Selznick, Rita Williams-Garcia, Dav Pilkey, Katherine ...

  8. Chivalric romance - Wikipedia

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    As a literary genre, the chivalric romance is a type of prose and verse narrative that was popular in the noble courts of high medieval and early modern Europe.They were fantastic stories about marvel-filled adventures, often of a chivalric knight-errant portrayed as having heroic qualities, who goes on a quest.

  9. Beaumont and Fletcher - Wikipedia

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    The play is more Beaumont's than it is Fletcher's. Beaumont also dominates in The Maid's Tragedy, The Noble Gentleman, Philaster, and The Woman Hater. In contrast, The Captain, The Coxcomb, Cupid's Revenge, Beggars' Bush, and The Scornful Lady contain more of Fletcher's work than Beaumont's.