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Hob Gadling, also known as Robert, Robbie, or Bobby, is a fictional character from the Sandman comic book series by Neil Gaiman. Gadling first appears in issue #13, "Men of Good Fortune". Gadling first appears in issue #13, "Men of Good Fortune".
The Village (Russian: Деревня, romanized: Derévnya) is a short novel by the Nobel Prize-winning Russian author Ivan Bunin, written in 1909 and first published in 1910 by the Saint Petersburg magazine Sovremenny Mir under the title Novelet (Повесть).
Runswick Bay, North Yorkshire.Local people would ask "Hobhole Hob" for help to get rid of a cough.A hob is a type of small mythological household spirit found in the English Midlands, Northern England, [a] [b] and on the Anglo-Scottish border, according to traditional folklore of those regions. [3]
Dora Jessie Shafe was born on 17 April 1913 in London, the younger of the daughters of Arthur Shafe, an insurance agent, and his wife Grace. For the sake of her mother's health, the family moved to the country when Dora was seven, and she began school in Chelsfield, near Orpington, Kent, [4] and later joined her older sister at Bromley county school.
[3] John Schwartz, in The New York Times, called Schlitz a "talented storyteller" and praised the book for its frank depiction of the Middle Ages. [4] Nina Lindsay, chair of the Newbery Medal committee, called the monologues "superb" and stated that as a whole, they "create a pageant that transports readers to a different time and place."
A Village Affair is a 1989 romance novel by English author Joanna Trollope. Published by Bloomsbury, [1] the story concerns an unhappy young wife and mother, Alice Jordan, whose friendship with a young and independent woman, Clodagh Unwin, becomes a love affair. [2] It was published in the United States by Harper & Row. [3]
‘Homecoming’: New book by a ‘Dreamer’ from Little Village humanizes the journey of undocumented children in US. Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune. Updated August 6, 2023 at 4:31 PM.
Hobgoblin Hall, a 1904 drawing by Herbert Railton of William Wordsworth's house, Rydal Mount. Hobgoblins seem to be small, hairy little men who, like their close relatives the brownies, are often found within human dwellings, doing odd jobs around the house while the family is asleep.