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Keki Nasserwanji Daruwalla (24 January 1937 – 26 September 2024) was an Indian poet and short story writer in English. [1] [2] He was also an Indian Police Service officer. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award, in 1984 for his poetry collection, The Keeper of the Dead, by the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters. [3]
A tiger spirit must eat a few children to become a human, so it descends from the mountains to find children to eat. [3] After going down the mountain, it hides outside a house and eavesdropped, knowing that the mother is going out and there is only a pair of siblings in the house, so it turns into an aunt to trick the child into opening the door and entering the house.
Adrienne Cecile Rich (/ ˈ æ d r i ə n / AD-ree-ən; May 16, 1929 – March 27, 2012) was an American poet, essayist and feminist.She was called "one of the most widely read and influential poets of the second half of the 20th century", [1] [2] and was credited with bringing "the oppression of women and lesbians to the forefront of poetic discourse". [3]
Poems, by Alfred Tennyson, was a two-volume 1842 collection in which new poems and reworked older ones were printed in separate volumes.It includes some of Tennyson's finest and best-loved poems, [1] [2] such as Mariana, The Lady of Shalott, The Palace of Art, The Lotos Eaters, Ulysses, Locksley Hall, The Two Voices, Sir Galahad, and Break, Break, Break.
This woman, Delilah, or Del is a sword-singer who is as good as Tiger, and this grates on Tiger's Southron ideas. Vol. 2: Sword-Singer (1988) Sword-singer is about Tiger and Del traveling to the North because Del has been charged with the murder of her teacher, who she needed to kill to 'blood' her blade and then 'key' it, or awaken its magical ...
James Mercer Langston Hughes (February 1, 1901 [1] – May 22, 1967) was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri.One of the earliest innovators of the literary form called jazz poetry, Hughes is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance.
Yellow Star was selected as a "fiction and poetry honor book" in the 2006 Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, [12] an American Library Association Notable Children's Book for Older Readers in April 2007, [13] and won the 2009 William Allen White Children's Book Award, selected by vote of sixth- through eighth-graders in Kansas. [14]
The first princess of the Kingdom of Turan. Voiced by Jamie Marchi in English and Miyuki Sawashiro in Japanese. Millia Il Velch Cutrettola Turan: The second princess of the Kingdom of Turan and one of the main characters of the series; the younger sister of Liliana. Voiced by Carrie Savage in English and Ai Kayano in Japanese. Princess Eska