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Strangers in Death: Reginald Thomas Anders (pre-book) fractured skull: shoved in the shower and slammed head into Italian marble Ava Anders Ned Custer (pre-book) slit throat and castration: knife Thomas Aurelius Anders: strangulation: tranquilized then strangled by rope: Suzanne Custer Salvation in Death: Nick Soto (pre-book) multiple stab ...
[2] [3] [4] Influenced by Taoist philosophical thought, Chinese fiction has featured immortality since at least the 1500s. [5] Several historical figures have been portrayed as immortals after their deaths, including Nicolas Flamel and the Count of St. Germain. [6] In Arthurian literature, Sir Galahad attains immortality through the Holy Grail.
The book is set in numerous places, including Vienna, New Orleans and Rio de Janeiro. The novel tells the story of three people: a middle-aged woman yearning to become a musician, a ghostly violinist, and the ghost of Beethoven. The story begins with Triana, who apparently becomes insane due to the death of her second husband, Karl, who had ...
The book's multiplying internal and external mazes provide an emblem of human complexity, foolishness, and deeper terrors, some reaching from beyond death. [ 14 ] Jonathan Strahan of Locus praises the novel's "seriousness", "clear-eyed humor" and its "amusing portrayal of what it's like to be in a big hospital", which is itself a "confusing ...
Greek death metal band Septic Flesh references the story in the song "Lovecraft's Death" on their 2008 album Communion. American thrash metal band Revocation song "Madness Opus" off their 2014 album Deathless is based on off The Music of Erich Zann. Eric Zann is a pseudonym of Jim Jupp, who has released an album on the Ghost Box Music record label.
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The Columbia Anthology of Modern Chinese Literature. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 0-231-08002-6. Tian, Qinxin (2010). 田沁鑫的戏剧本 [Tian Qinxin's Drama Script]. Beijing: Peking University Press. ISBN 978-7-301-07474-9. Xiao, Hong (1979). The Field of Life and Death and Tales of Hulan River. Translated by Howard Goldblatt ...
Epiphany in literature refers generally to a visionary moment when a character has a sudden insight or realization that changes their understanding of themselves or their comprehension of the world. The term has a more specialized sense as a literary device distinct to modernist fiction. [ 1 ]