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A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality (Chinese: 凡人修仙传; pinyin: Fánrén xiūxiān chuán) [1] is a long online novel about cultivating immortals written by Wang Yu between 2008 and 2013 on Qidian.com. [2] After its publication, it gradually became one of the most famous novels about cultivating immortals in mainland China, [3] a very popular web novel topic in Chinese online ...
He is believed to have found and decoded the everchanging book of Abraham the Mage, and found a spell for immortality, along with his wife, Perenelle Flamel. Count of St. Germain. Myths, legends, and speculations about St. Germain began to be widespread in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and continue today.
Immortality of the mind is sometimes accomplished by periodically moving it to a new physical body, transferring either just the consciousness as in A. E. van Vogt's 1948 novel The World of Null-A or transplanting the entire brain as in Michael G. Coney's 1974 novel Friends Come in Boxes; [13] [35] the new body is a clone of the original person ...
The Book of Han biography of Dongfang Shuo characterizes him as "rich in words, a man of jests and witticisms, an actor and a buffoon." [ 3 ] In 138 BCE, Emperor Wu called for recommendations of individuals who were "honest and upright, worthy and good, or noted for scholarly or literary talents or unusual strength", offering to assign them ...
"The Mortal Immortal" is considered to be an example of the Godwinian confessional narrative. [3] The story has been linked to St. Leon, a 1799 novel by Shelley's father, William Godwin. Godwin's novel had established the idea of a tragic immortal protagonist, possessed of exceptional powers but unable to use them well.
Books of Mortals is a Christian science fiction fantasy series by American writers Ted Dekker and Tosca Lee. The series consists of a short story prequel titled The Keeper , followed by three novels: Forbidden , Mortal , and Sovereign .
The Age of Mortals series is a series of novels set in the Dragonlance setting. For the Dungeons & Dragons game supplement, see Age of Mortals: Dragonlance Campaign Setting Companion . Contents
The Age of Mortals is a series of six fantasy novels set in the world of Krynn in the Dragonlance setting. The novels take place during the Age of Mortals from 0 SC (Second Cataclysm), through the War of Souls , and to the present.