Ergebnis für "Paradise" in Märchen

Long before modern theories of human origins took shape, William F. Warren proposed an extraordinary idea—that the cradle of civilization once lay in the far North, in a lost polar homeland remembered in ancient myths and sacred texts around the world. In Paradise Found, first published in 1885, Warren explores the world’s oldest legends—from Eden and Olympus to Asgard and Avalon—tracing their shared symbolism to a common source: a vanished paradise near the Pole.

The girls in Mama Si's Paradise live like royalty. Real-life princesses. Dolls, she calls them, and what they do is entertain her very beautiful, very wealthy guests. Good ole me went in there to apply for a housekeeping position after I caught my boyfriend cheating, and he kicked me out. Even though I knew what that place was, I went. Then Mama Si saw me. She took one look at me, told me that the vacancy was no longer available, but that she had a better offer to make me—to become one of her dolls. I accepted because she promised me freedom. She promised me magic. She lied.

Set in Southern California, Three Women in Paradise tells the story of passionate student Elektra Brooke. When Elektra becomes entangled in a mesmerizing romance with her enigmatic medieval poetry professor, Dr. Gina Caldwell, she believes she’s discovered paradise. However, this idyllic world rapidly spirals into a nightmarish inferno. Elektra enters a world where the boundary between life and death is terrifyingly thin. Guided by the ancient poet Virgil, she embarks on a chilling journey mirroring Dante’s descent into the Inferno, each step pulling her deeper into the shadows.

New from the author of The Story of My Face, Paradise & Elsewhere is a collection of dark fables at once familiar and entirely strange: Join the Orange Prize-nominated Kathy Page as she notches a new path through the wild, lush, half-fantastic and half-real terrain of fairy tale and myth.

वलयम जनस, बरकन बकन क एक भड पलक कसन ह, जसक जवन तब तक खशहल ‎हत ह, जब तक क उसक पतन सर क यववसथ म ह मतय नह ह जत यह उस तबह ‎कर दत ह और सपषट रप स वह आतम-वनश क ओर झक जत ह उसक बट बक मदद ‎करन क कशश करत ह, लकन उसक पत क लकर उसक धरय भ जवब दन लगत ह ‎एक शम, उस लगत ह क वह पकक मर गय ह और अपन दख स छटकर प गय ह, ‎लकन ऐस नह हन थ वह ठक ह गय हलक उसक जवन फर कभ पहल जस नह ‎हआ उसन भमगत सवरग क खज क, जह उसक पतन रहत थ, और उस नई मल जवन ‎शकत न उसक और उन सभ लग क जवन बदल दय जनक वह सपरक म आय थ ‎

A deafening explosion. A shining metal disc crashed into a cornfield. A mysterious little girl with a cryptic mission. Longing to be like the heroes in his storybooks, Robbie Flynn embarks on a quest he hopes will lead him to his missing father. But nothing is as it seems. As the moments of this mythic journey divide and intertwine, Robbie is faced with an extraordinary realization: not all paths always lead ahead.