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  2. The Spider's Thread - Wikipedia

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    Akutagawa was known for piecing together many different sources for many of his stories, and "The Spider's Thread" is no exception. He read Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov in English translation sometime between 1917 and 1918, and the story of "The Spider's Thread" is a retelling of a very short fable from the novel known as the Fable of the Onion, where an evil woman who had done ...

  3. Kappa (novella) - Wikipedia

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    Kappa (Japanese: 河童, Hepburn: Kappa) is a 1927 novella written by the Japanese author Ryūnosuke Akutagawa.. The story is narrated by a psychiatric patient who claims to have travelled to the land of the kappa, a creature from Japanese folklore.

  4. Cultural depictions of spiders - Wikipedia

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    Dreamcatcher — Native American cultural object, styled after a spider's web; Las Hilanderas (Velázquez) — Baroque painting, c. 1657; (a.k.a. The Fable of Arachne) "The Spider's Thread" — 1918 short story by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa "Legend of the Christmas Spider" — Eastern European folk tale

  5. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Monday ...

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    According to the New York Times, here's exactly how to play Strands: Find theme words to fill the board. Theme words stay highlighted in blue when found.

  6. Aoi Bungaku - Wikipedia

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    The spider drops him a thread to climb up into heaven. His elation is short-lived, however, as he realizes that others have started climbing the thread behind him. Hell Screen , by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (episode 12): Yoshihide, the greatest painter in the country, is commissioned to draw his greatest work, an image of the king's country inside ...

  7. Ghostwire: Tokyo - Wikipedia

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    A version of the game for Xbox Series X/S was later released on April 12, 2023 alongside the free content update "Spider's Thread", which introduced new enemy types, unlockable skills, side-missions, story cinematics and areas within Tokyo to explore. The game received favorable reviews upon launch, with praise directed towards the game design ...

  8. List of Berserk chapters - Wikipedia

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    155. "The Spider's Thread" (蜘蛛の糸, Kumo no Ito) 156. "Those Who Dance at the Summit, Those Who Creep in the Depths" (頂に舞うもの底に這うもの, Itadaki ni Maumono Soko ni Haumono) 157. "Hell's Angels" (ヘルス・エンジェルス, Herusu Enjerusu) 158.

  9. Spider's Web (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Spider's Web is a novelization by Charles Osborne of the 1954 play of the same name by crime fiction writer Agatha Christie and was first published in the UK by HarperCollins in September 2000 and on November 11, 2000, in the US by St. Martin's Press.