Found 746 results for "Courts and courtiers, fiction"
by William Shakespeare
IN the eighteenth century Samuel Johnson declared, 'Of this play the fable is wild and pleasing'.
by Lewis Carroll
Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice s...
by George R. R. Martin
“We should start back,” Gared urged as the woods began to grow dark around them.
by Lewis Carroll
ALICE was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice s...
by Murasaki Shikibu
Among the women in the palace of the Emperor was one named Kiritsubo (Paulownia Court), who though only an Imperial Conc...
by William Shakespeare
The King of Navarre and his friends vow to devote themselves to study for three years-but Biron has doubts!
by George R. R. Martin
The day was grey and bitter cold, and the dogs would not take the scent.
by Sarah J. Maas
Cassian raised his fist to the green door in the dim hallway—and hesitated.
by Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Aurora Egido
EVERYTHING is at its peak of perfection.
by Brandon Sanderson
The army crept like a dark stain across the horizon.
by Conte Baldassarre Castiglione, Baldesar Castilgione
I HAVE spent a long time wondering, my dear Alfonso, which of two things was the more difficult for me: either to refuse...