Fiction
Norse Mythology
Personal Highlights:
  • They stabbed the great giant. Blood gushed out from Ymir’s corpse in unimaginable quantities; fountains of blood as salty as the sea and gray as...
  • The three brothers made clothes for the woman and the man, to cover themselves and to keep them warm, in the chilly sea-spray on the...
  • And there is the place named after its ruler: Hel, where the dead go who did not die bravely in battle.
Germinal
Personal Highlights:
  • Antagonism breeds extremism, and it was turning one into the zealous revolutionary and the other into an excessive advocate of caution, taking them beyond what...
  • vol-au-vent