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A tile design by William de Morgan, 1872 (Victoria & Albert Museum). The majority of literary allusions to the fable have contrasted the passivity of King Log with the energetic policy of King Stork, but it was pressed into the service of political commentary in the title "King Stork and King Log: at the dawn of a new reign", a study of Russia written in 1895 by the political assassin Sergey ...
The Punk Frogs are a group of mutant frogs who are the counterparts of the Ninja Turtles. In the 1987 series, the Punk Frogs are created by Shredder when mutagen landed in their part of the swamp. Shredder convinced them that he was a good guy and to be his warriors where he named them after would-be conquerors and dictators.
Blood of the Old Kings (Korean: 메르시아의 별) is a 2016 fantasy novel by Sung-il Kim. It was translated into English by Anton Hur and published by Tor Books in 2024. The novel follows three different characters as they attempt to defeat the forces of a corrupt empire powered by necromancy .
This is a list of characters from The Old Kingdom Series, a set of novels by Australian author Garth Nix. The series comprises six novels: Sabriel (1995), Lirael (2001), Abhorsen (2003), Clariel (2014), Goldenhand (2016) and Terciel and Elinor (2021).
Bonnier Books UK has signed a deal with Garth Nix for a new novel in the Old Kingdom series and his backlist, marking the first time the series will be housed under one roof in the UK. [2] The novel was released on November 2, 2021, and follows Sabriel's parents, Terciel and Elinor. Per Publishers Weekly:
The king asks his three daughters, princesses Langyamo, Khempamo and Phurzamo to see who is talking; the first two dismiss it as the rustling of chickens and pig, but the youngest finds the frog on the slab and reports back to the king. The monarch invites the frog in and asks about his intentions; the frog answers he wants to marry one of his ...
The Frogs blame their King, who altogether denies the incident. In the meantime, Zeus , seeing the brewing war, proposes that the gods take sides, and specifically that Athena help the Mice. Athena refuses, saying that the Mice have done her a lot of mischief, as have the Frogs, and that it would be more prudent for the gods to watch rather ...
After his humanity is established Edgar turns him down and the boy mentions training with his brother Alan Frog instead. Edgar tells the boy to be quiet and then starts to tell him a story. The story then leads into a flashback of the Frog Brothers hunting days in Washington, D.C. in 1990. They hunt a series of politicians in a job for the ...