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The process of terraforming the planet from desolation to verdant paradise over the course of six days mimics the Genesis creation narrative.The Biblical allusion continues with Rimmer comparing himself to Adam in the Garden of Eden, however, he seemingly confuses that story with the adventures of Tarzan in which Jane is the love interest of the jungle-dwelling hero.
Cat Among the Pigeons is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 2 November 1959, [1] and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in March 1960 with a copyright date of 1959. [2] The UK edition retailed at twelve shillings and sixpence (12/6), [1] and the US edition at $2.95. [2]
The mercenary protagonists are ruthless, violent anti-heroes. Initially introduced as simple killers-for-hire, they are gradually shown to adhere to a relatively moral mercenary code as the novel progresses, but as the protagonist explains to another character, it is difficult for civilians to understand.
The aphorism Vance attributed to McCarthy was not actually worldly wisdom from the late American writer but a bit of dialogue from Anton Chigurh, a vicious killer in his 2005 novel, “No Country ...
The Masterful Cat Is Depressed Again Today (Japanese: デキる猫は今日も憂鬱, Hepburn: Dekiru Neko wa Kyō mo Yūutsu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hitsuji Yamada. It began serialization on Kodansha 's Suiyōbi no Sirius online manga section on the Nico Nico Seiga website in August 2018, and is also published in ...
Cat's personality has undergone a noticeable change, becoming far more arrogant, commanding, and snarky than previously seen in the New 52 and often comes off as ruthless, unapologetic, unsympathetic, and uncompromising, similar to the iteration from the television series Supergirl. However, she seemed to be a good judge of character, able to ...
A movie’s central character needn’t be someone we admire, but he should probably be someone we’re drawn to, someone we vibe with in sympathetic fascination, who we feel we know and ...
A ruthless tyrant from a series of sci-fi novels, Zhark begins work at JurisFiction around the same time as Thursday and is apprenticed to Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle. His conquests within his books, often involving the lives of millions, are a point of contention requiring the Judgement of Solomon. Often punished for overdoing it, such as when he ...