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Golem: Tales of the Terracotta Titan

Author : ChatStick Team

Publisher : ChatStick Team

Page : 96 pages

File Size : 46,63 MB

Release : 2024-02-27

Category : Comics & Graphic Novels

ISBN :

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Dive into the Mystical World of "Golem: Tales of the Terracotta Titan"! Embark on an enchanting journey through time and legend in this meticulously crafted ebook. Uncover the captivating history of the Golem, a figure steeped in mystical lore and timeless wonder. From the cobblestone streets of medieval Prague to the modern halls of philosophy and ethics, this book transcends the bounds of a mere mythical tale. Inside "Golem: Tales of the Terracotta Titan," You Will Discover: The intriguing origins of the Golem legend in Jewish folklore and its deep cultural and religious significance. Detailed explorations of the Golem's role in medieval society, revealing a rich tapestry of history and myth. Insightful analysis of the Golem’s transformation in modern culture, from literature and film to cutting-edge discussions on AI and technology. A dazzling showcase of artworks and literary masterpieces inspired by the Golem, highlighting its impact on the arts. Fascinating comparative studies of Golem-like figures across various cultures, offering a global perspective on this legendary creature. Thought-provoking discussions on the Golem as a metaphor in contemporary philosophical and ethical debates, reflecting on what it teaches us about creativity, responsibility, and the human essence. "Golem: Tales of the Terracotta Titan" is More Than Just a Book; It's an Experience: A must-read for enthusiasts of mythology, folklore, and cultural history. An invaluable resource for scholars, artists, and philosophers. A unique blend of education and entertainment that captivates readers from all walks of life. A journey that promises to captivate your imagination and enrich your understanding of one of the most fascinating creatures ever conceived in human lore. Join Us on This Enchanting Journey! Embrace the magic, mystery, and wisdom of the Golem. Whether you're a lifelong fan of mythical tales or a newcomer to the world of folklore, "Golem: Tales of the Terracotta Titan" promises to be a captivating read that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the enduring legacy of this legendary figure. Get Your Copy Today and Uncover the Secrets of the Golem!





The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (with bonus content)

Author : Michael Chabon

Publisher : Random House

Page : 705 pages

File Size : 20,31 MB

Release : 2012-06-12

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0812993675

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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The epic, beloved novel of two boy geniuses dreaming up superheroes in New York’s Golden Age of comics, now with special bonus material by the author “It's absolutely gosh-wow, super-colossal—smart, funny, and a continual pleasure to read.”—The Washington Post Book World One of The New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st Century • One of Entertainment Weekly’s 10 Best Books of the Decade • Finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, and Los Angeles Times Book Prize A “towering, swash-buckling thrill of a book” (Newsweek), hailed as Chabon’s “magnum opus” (The New York Review of Books), The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay is a triumph of originality, imagination, and storytelling, an exuberant, irresistible novel that begins in New York City in 1939. A young escape artist and budding magician named Joe Kavalier arrives on the doorstep of his cousin, Sammy Clay. While the long shadow of Hitler falls across Europe, America is happily in thrall to the Golden Age of comic books, and in a distant corner of Brooklyn, Sammy is looking for a way to cash in on the craze. He finds the ideal partner in the aloof, artistically gifted Joe, and together they embark on an adventure that takes them deep into the heart of Manhattan, and the heart of old-fashioned American ambition. From the shared fears, dreams, and desires of two teenage boys, they spin comic book tales of the heroic, fascist-fighting Escapist and the beautiful, mysterious Luna Moth, otherworldly mistress of the night. Climbing from the streets of Brooklyn to the top of the Empire State Building, Joe and Sammy carve out lives, and careers, as vivid as cyan and magenta ink. Spanning continents and eras, this superb book by one of America’s finest writers remains one of the defining novels of our modern American age. Winner of the Bay Area Book Reviewers Award and the New York Society Library Book Award



The Battle for WondLa

Author : Tony DiTerlizzi

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 368 pages

File Size : 33,42 MB

Release : 2014-05-08

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1471122743

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All hope for a peaceful coexistence between humankind and aliens seems lost in the third installment of the WondLa trilogy. Eva Nine has gone into hiding for fear of luring the wicked Loroc to her companions. However, news of the city Solas being captured by the human leader, Cadmus Pryde, forces Eva into action once again. With help from an unlikely ally, Eva tries to thwart Loroc's ultimate plan for both mankind and the alien life on Orbona.



The Broken Ornament

Author : Tony DiTerlizzi

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 48 pages

File Size : 50,79 MB

Release : 2018-09-18

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1481479946

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When a beloved ornament breaks, will it ruin the holidays or save them? New York Times bestselling author and Caldecott Honor–winning illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi offers a brand-new Christmas story that is sure to be a holiday classic. Jack wants this to be the best Christmas ever, and he knows just how to make it happen… More! More lights, more presents, more cookies, more treats. More. More. More! So, when Jack breaks a dusty old ornament, he’s not sure why his mom is so upset. They can always get more ornaments, so what’s the big deal? Turns out the ornament was an heirloom, precious for more reasons than one. And Jack has a lot to learn about the true meaning of Christmas. A fairy emerges from the shattered ornament. She has the power to make the most magical Christmasy things happen. Suddenly trees are sprouting, reindeer are flying, and snowmen are snowball fighting. All of it is so perfect, or it would be if she could fix Mom’s ornament. But she can’t. So it’s up to Jack to make some Christmas magic of his own.



A Hero for WondLa

Author : Tony DiTerlizzi

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 335 pages

File Size : 19,35 MB

Release : 2012-06-07

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1471104966

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Eva Nine has finally found what she has always been looking for; other human beings. Having been rescued by Hailey, Eva couldn't be happier, and now Hailey is taking Eva and her friends to the human colony New Attica, where humans of all shapes and sizes live in apparent peace and harmony. But all is not as idyllic as it seems in New Attica, and soon Eva and her friends realize that something very bad is going on ~ and if they don't find a way to stop it, it could mean the end of everything and everyone on Orbona.



Kenny & the Dragon

Author : Tony DiTerlizzi

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 127 pages

File Size : 17,7 MB

Release : 2012-12-11

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1471104958

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Kenneth is a little rabbit with a very big problem. His two best friends are heading for a battle of legendary proportions - with each other! In one corner there's Graeme, a well-read and cultured dragon, with sophisticated tastes and no stomach for battle. In the other, there's George, a retired knight and dragon slayer who would be content to spend the rest of his days in his bookshop with a pipe and a good book. But when the townsfolk catch wind there's a dragon running loose in the countryside, and call George out of retirement, the stage is set. And it's up to Kenny to avert disaster. A fun-filled, thoroughly theatrical spin on a classic tale of subterfuge and showmanship.



The Secret in the Bible

Author : Tony Bushby

Publisher :

Page : 344 pages

File Size : 16,17 MB

Release : 2003-01-01

Category : Religion

ISBN : 9780958189149

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Provides insight into the lost history of the Giza Plateau and how Temple priests of the Great Pyramid preserved the evidence of life beyond death.



Saga Land

Author : Richard Fidler

Publisher : HarperCollins Australia

Page : 329 pages

File Size : 26,45 MB

Release : 2017-11-01

Category : Biography & Autobiography

ISBN : 1460708202

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'I adored this book - a wondrous compendium of Iceland's best sagas' - Hannah Kent A new friendship. An unforgettable journey. A beautiful and bloody history. This is Iceland as you've never read it before ... Broadcaster Richard Fidler and author Kári Gíslason are good friends. They share a deep attachment to the sagas of Iceland - the true stories of the first Viking families who settled on that remote island in the Middle Ages.These are tales of blood feuds, of dangerous women, and people who are compelled to kill the ones they love the most. The sagas are among the greatest stories ever written, but the identity of their authors is largely unknown. Together, Richard and Kári travel across Iceland, to the places where the sagas unfolded a thousand years ago. They cross fields, streams and fjords to immerse themselves in the folklore of this fiercely beautiful island. And there is another mission: to resolve a longstanding family mystery - a gift from Kari's Icelandic father that might connect him to the greatest of the saga authors.



The Horus Heresy: The Buried Dagger

Author : James Swallow

Publisher : Games Workshop

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 33,17 MB

Release : 2019-09-03

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 9781781939703

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Book 54 in the New York Times Bestselling series The Horus Heresy. Discover the last battles leading to the Siege of Terra... The skies darken over Terra as the final battle for the Throne looms ever closer... As the Traitor primarchs muster to the Warmaster’s banner, it is Mortarion who is sent ahead as the vanguard of the Traitor forces. But as he and his warriors make way, they become lost in the warp and stricken by a terrible plague. Once thought of as unbreakable, the legendary Death Guard are brought to their knees. To save his Legion, Mortarion must strike a most terrible bargain that will damn his sons for eternity. Meanwhile, in the cloisters of Holy Terra, a plot is afoot to create sedition and carnage in advance of the Horus’s armies. Taking matters into his own hands, Malcador the Sigillite seeks to put a stop to any insurrection but discovers a plot that he will need all of his cunning and battle-craft to overcome.