Found 4,231 results for "Gods in literature"
Imitation of Christ
by Thomas à Kempis, Jérôme de Gonnelieu
He that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, (1) saith the Lord.
White Fang
by Jack London
DARK spruce forest frowned on either side the frozen waterway.
The Innocence of Father Brown (Father Brown Mystery)
by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Between the silver ribbon of morning and the green glittering ribbon of sea, the boat touched Harwich and let loose a sw...
The Age of Fable
by Thomas Bulfinch
ANCIENT mythologies have much to do with modern literature.
Смерть Ивана Ильича
by Лев Толстой, Anthony Briggs
During an interval in the Melvinski trial in the large building of the Law Courts the members and public prosecutor met ...
The golden bough
by James George Frazer, Theodor Herzl Gaster
I. Diana and Virbius.-Who does not know Turner's picture of the Golden Bough ?
Summa Theologica
by Thomas Aquinas, Kennedy, Daniel Joseph, 1862-1930
DEINDE CONSIDERANDUM EST de præsidentia angelorum super creaturam corporalem.
Tarzan of the Apes
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
I HAD THIS story from one who had no business to tell it to me, or to any other.
Οἰδίπους Τύραννος (Oidípous Týrannos)
by Sophocles
The background is the front wall of a building, with a double door in the center.
Metamorphoses
by Ovid
The classics were the raw material of the English Renaissance; to write in the sixteenth century meant to engage in dial...
Plays (36)
by William Shakespeare
Late in 1621 or early in 1622 two men brought to the son of a somewhat disreputable printer an idea that was to change t...
Confessions
by Augustine of Hippo
Great are you, O Lord, and exceedingly worthy of praise, your power is immense, and your wisdom beyond reckoning.
The Pilgrim's Progress
by John Bunyan
As I walked through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place, where was a Den, and I laid me down in t...
Ἰλιάς
by Όμηρος
1-7 Poem: invocation of the Muse and statement of the poet's theme - Akhilleus' wrath and its disastrous consequences
Paradise Lost
by John Milton
This first book proposes, first in brief, the whole subject: man's disobedience and the loss thereupon of Paradise where...
2001
by Arthur C. Clarke
The drought had lasted now for ten million years, and the reign of the terrible lizards had long since ended.
