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Aiken, Conrad
(Encyclopedia) Aiken, ConradAiken, Conradāˈkĭn [key], 1889–1973, American author, b. Savannah, Ga., grad. Harvard, 1912. Aiken is best known for his poetry, which often is preoccupied with the sound…The Last Night of Ballyhoo
By: Alfred UhryDirector: Ron LagomarsinoSets: John Lee BeattyCostumes: Jane GreenwoodLighting: Kenneth PosnerSound: Tony MeolaIncidental Music: Robert WaldmanOpened: 2/97 at the Helen Hayes…Thousand and One Nights
(Encyclopedia) Thousand and One Nights or Arabian Nights, series of anonymous stories in Arabic, considered as an entity to be among the classics of world literature. The cohesive plot device…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: Living or Dead?, I
by Rabindranath Tagore III The widow in the house of Saradasankar, the Ranihat zemindar, had no kinsmen of her father's family. One after another all had died. Nor had she in her husband'…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: The Renunciation, IV
by Rabindranath Tagore IIIIV It was the fifth night of the waning of the moon-and the night was dark. No birds were singing. The lichi tree by the tank looked like a smudge of ink on a…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: The Kingdom of Cards, I
by Rabindranath Tagore III Once upon a time there was a lonely island in a distant sea where lived the Kings and Queens, the Aces and the Knaves, in the Kingdom of Cards. The Tens and…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: The Kingdom of Cards, V
by Rabindranath Tagore IVVIV Hitherto the Queens of Spades and Clubs and Diamonds and Hearts had remained behind curtains with eyes that gazed vacantly into space, or else remained fixed…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: Vision, III
by Rabindranath Tagore IIIVIII We passed a few happy months together. My husband gained some reputation in his profession as a doctor. And money came with it. But there is a mischief…The Hungry Stones: The Hungry Stones And Other Stories
by Rabindranath Tagore The Hungry Stones And Other StoriesContentsPrefaceThe Hungry StonesThe VictoryOnce There Was a KingThe Home-ComingMy Lord, the BabyThe Kingdom of CardsThe…Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins
(Encyclopedia) Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, 1852–1930, American author, b. Randolph, Mass. Her stories and novels paint a picture of Massachusetts and Vermont still under the influence of…