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  • {{Short description|Fictional desert}} {{Infobox fictional location ...
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  • {{short description|Element in the novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum}} {{Infobox fictional location ...
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  • {{distinguish|Fictional universe|Dream world (plot device)}} {{for|the 2005 British film titled "A Fantasy World" in Spain|Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)}} ...
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  • ...portraying a fictional account of the [[Wilmington Insurrection of 1898]] in Wilmington, North Carolina, an event that had just recently occurred. ...city and overthrew the county government, establishing white supremacists in power.<ref>[https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/3 ...
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  • {{short description|Fictional place in the Oz books by L. Frank Baum}} {{Infobox fictional location ...
    21 KB (3,244 words) - 08:00, 27 April 2025
  • {{Short description|Fictional location in L. Frank Baum's Oz books}} {{in-universe|date=September 2014}} ...
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  • ...e is a lesser character (the main characters being Mark and Jane Studdock) in charge of a group that is resisting demons that are trying to take over Ear ...chelor. According to several references in Perelandra, Ransom also served in the First World War, similarly to [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], a good friend of C. S ...
    10 KB (1,691 words) - 07:35, 27 December 2024
  • ...eroine]] in danger of the despicable [[outlaw]], savage [[Native Americans in the United States|Indians]], [[violence]] and [[gun]]play, and the final ou ..., and relatively few have survived the years, despite circulation measured in the tens of millions. ...
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  • |image_size= <!-- width in pixels --> ...es of both [[Irish language|Irish]] and [[Scottish name|Scottish origin]]. In the [[Scottish Gaelic]] and [[Irish language|Irish]] languages they are [[p ...
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  • ...ord Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes'', 1997.</ref> The character also appears in a pantomime tracing its roots to 1806.<ref name=JS>Jeri Studebaker, ''Break ...se's Melody, or, Sonnets for the Cradle'', helped perpetuate the name both in Britain and the United States. ...
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  • ...story of the subject. In particular, nothing is said about dream sequences in literature, and only one sentence addresses anything other than film|date=S A '''dream sequence''' is a technique used in [[storytelling]], particularly in television and film, to set apart a brief interlude from the main story. Th ...
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  • {{Short description|Cause-and-effect events in a narrative}} ...ss-date=2023-01-25 |work=Oxford Dictionaries}}</ref> Simple plots, such as in a traditional [[ballad]], can be linearly sequenced, but plots can form com ...
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  • ...r/> ''[[The Diary of a Chambermaid (novel)|The Diary of a Chambermaid]]'' (1900) ...[[pamphleteer]], [[journalist]] and [[playwright]], who achieved celebrity in Europe and great success among the public, whilst still appealing to the li ...
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  • {{short description|Fictional cosmic entity}} ...erences. Lovecraft depicts it as a gigantic entity worshipped by cultists, in the shape of a green [[octopus]], [[dragon]], and a [[caricature]] of human ...
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  • {{Short description|Fictional character in novels by Margery Allingham}} ...org/details/whodunitwhoswhoi0000unse/page/28|title=Whodunit? : a who's who in crime & mystery writing|last=Rosemary|first=Herbert|date=2003-01-01|publish ...
    24 KB (3,593 words) - 15:44, 6 June 2025
  • ...Tess of the d'Urbervilles'' received mixed reviews when it first appeared, in part because it challenged the [[sexual morals]] of late [[Victorian Englan ...t in an impoverished rural England, [[Thomas Hardy's Wessex|Thomas Hardy's fictional Wessex]]. ...
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  • ...aunted house|haunted castle]], the novel merged [[medievalism]] and terror in a style that has endured ever since. The aesthetic of the book has shaped m ...Claiming he saw a ghost in the nightmare — which featured a "gigantic hand in armour" — Walpole incorporated imagery from this into the novel, and also d ...
    30 KB (4,516 words) - 12:32, 22 June 2025
  • | caption = The Wizard as illustrated by [[William Wallace Denslow]] (1900) | first = ''[[The Wonderful Wizard of Oz]]'' (1900) ...
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  • ...on and recorded fifteen LP albums for [[Capitol Records]] before Gray died in 1963.{{Sfn|Larkin,|1997|p=236}} ...original version of the jazz and big band standard "[[Sunrise Serenade]]" in 1939 with [[Frankie Carle]] on piano.<ref>{{cite web |title=78discography.c ...
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  • {{short description|Fictional universe involving Donald Duck and related Disney characters}} | comics = [[Donald Duck in comics]] ...
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