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The story contains approximately twenty characters of bizarre Viennese life, from the beau monde to the demi-monde, including an aristocrat, an army officer, a banker, three bourgeois wives, an intriguing chambermaid, a black pageboy, and last but not least a man who murders a prostitute. The novel is told in the third-person omniscient point ...
The Magisterium Series is a five-book children's fantasy series written by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare.It is their first collaboration. [1] The series was acquired by Scholastic in April 2012.
Asterix and the Black Gold (French: L'Odyssée d'Astérix literally "Asterix's Odyssey") is the twenty-sixth volume of Asterix comic book series, originally published in 1981. It is the second book to be both written and drawn by Albert Uderzo. [1] [2] [3] The book describes Asterix's and Obelix's voyage to the Middle East.
Schwartz – (his name means "black" in German), [3] one of the two "Black Brothers". He and his brother Hans are described as very ugly men with overhanging eyebrows and small, "dull" eyes, which they kept half closed. Hans – (his name is the common "John" in German), the other of the two "Black Brothers". Both are cruel to both animals and ...
By 1961, the day of chaos was called "Black Friday," though retailers and business owners fought to officially change it to "Big Friday." It wasn't until the mid-to-late '80s that the day became ...
The Stoneheart trilogy is a set of three children's novels by Charlie Fletcher, published between 2006 and 2008.The three novels in the trilogy are Stoneheart, Ironhand, and Silvertongue.
Black Gold (Nina Simone album), 1970; Black Gold (Kutt Calhoun album), 2013; Black Gold: The Best of Soul Asylum; Black Gold: Best of Editors "Black Gold" (song), a 1993 song by Soul Asylum from Grave Dancer's Union "Black Gold", a 1997 song by Millencolin from For Monkeys "Black Gold", a 2005 song by Running Wild from Rogues en Vogue
According to the History Channel, the name was first used to describe an 1869 financial crisis, in which corruption and stock fraud caused the U.S. gold market to collapse entirely.