Tsombay, the African forest hunter, transported to a South Carolina plantation in 1714, has never before seen pale people with blue eyes or copper-colored people with black eyes. Nor has he seen such a sky in his worst nightmare, the sun naked, the star-pictures all wrong. Even the woods are alien, as if a twisted reflection of his own beloved forest back home, though he will kill his slave-driver to escape into those forbidding trees to search for his wife and son, torn from him a year past by the slave trade...
Tsombay, the African forest hunter, transported to a South Carolina plantation in 1714, has never before seen pale people with blue eyes or copper-col...
Sir Tristan's assignment was to convey the lovely young Isolt to her husband-to-be, the older King Mark of Cornwall. But a strange incident occurred on their voyage across the Irish Sea that transformed what might have been a quiet tale of marriage between royal houses into a complex and compelling love story that has come down to us through the centuries in many versions. Here's the most recent.
Sir Tristan's assignment was to convey the lovely young Isolt to her husband-to-be, the older King Mark of Cornwall. But a strange incident occurred o...
A mix of poetry, short stories, and one-act plays drawn from the world of mythology and fairy tales, some traditional and some newly created. Renew your acquaintance with Helen of Troy, Rapunzel and Ponce de Leon and prepare to smile and at times laugh out loud
A mix of poetry, short stories, and one-act plays drawn from the world of mythology and fairy tales, some traditional and some newly created. Renew yo...
