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North World Book 2: The Epic of Conrad (Part 2)
Conrad's given up his life of action and adventure and become an accountant — and in the middle of a quest no, less! But can our intrepid hero truly leave his days of swords and …
Peak Performance: How to Think, Train and Eat for Optimal Performance
Testament - Swepnos
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
For readers of Laura Hillenbrand's "Seabiscuit" and "Unbroken," the dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at Hitler's 1936 Berlin Olympics""Daniel James …
Dionysiaca
Nonnus of Panopolis's Dionysiaca is the longest and most ambitious epic poem to survive from Greco-Roman antiquity. Written by an Egyptian Christian in the fifth century CE, this …
Sambuka and the Ramaya?a Tradition
According to Valmiki’s Sanskrit Ramaya?a (early centuries CE), Sambuka was practicing severe acts of austerity to enter heaven. In engaging in these acts as a Sudra, Sambuka was in …
Spenser, Milton, and the Redemption of the Epic Hero
This book studies the interplay of theology and poetics in the three great epics of early-modern England: the Faerie Queene, Paradise Lost, and Paradise Regained. Bond examines the …
Epic the Angel Feather: Robert Paul Murray
Traditional Oral Epic
John Miles Foley offers an innovative and straightforward approach to the structural analysis of oral and oral-derived traditional texts. Professor Foley argues that to give the …
Passage to Avalon
Thirteen-year-old Sam Shelton is the only person in Avalon who can't use the magical power of aether. He's also the only person in Avalon with a bag of high-tech spy gear, a …