ONCE UPON 24 TIMES - STORY X
Story the Tenth:III - The Fairy Godmother (The Empress)Cinderella (Genderflipped, war episode in Type 314)Once upon a time, there was a young orphan who strained under the oppression of a wicked...
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Story the Eleventh:Princess of Cups (Page of Cups)The Little MermaidJoline, Éponine, you two already know: when I turned eighteen, I donned my officer's uniform and we decided to celebrate my coming of...
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Story the Twelfth:Two of Swords -The Fire Prince and the Ice PrincessAll children in Westeros know the story. The way their septas have told them already in the cradle. The way mummers perform it on...
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Story the Thirteenth:Three of Pentacles -The Three Little PigsThe fool builds houses of cards,or matches,on mud, or quicksand.The sage takes over abandoned fortsor bunkers,made of sturdier stone,that...
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Story the Fourteenth:Ace of Pentacles -Die WichtelmännerThe plight of the house elves has always fascinated me ever since I first met the Malfoys' Dobby as a tween.As the plot grew darker and edgier...
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Renverser les stéréotypes avec Yaël, la guerrière
Renverser les stéréotypes avec Yaël, la guerrièreYaël montre à Barak le cadavre de SiseraJames J. Tissot (1836-1902)Gouache sur carton, 14 x 24 cmLa plupart des personnages bibliques sont stéréotypés...
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Story the Fifteenth:Five of Wands The Snow QueenFractals To be...or not to be...is that a question?There you stand, musing upon those words of Hamlet's.Last fortnight, you asked so coldly:Why are those...
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Story the Sixteenth:Princess of Swords (Page of Swords)ThumbellinaVictoria.Like the Queen of the UK in the nineteenth century.Or rather like the tropical water-lilies who were named after that...
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Story the Seventeenth:Princess of Pentacles (Page of Pentacles)The Princess and the PeaOnce upon a time, there was a prince who wanted to marry. He was dashing, charming, and courteous, and besides...
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FROM THE ASHES
Kirakira Precure à la ModeEpisode 43FROM THE ASHESThe episode begins with Himari showing just how much more confidence she has become recently. She makes a recommendation to a couple of customers, and...
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Story the Eighteenth:IX - The HermitFrau Holle(Sansa and Arya, each one has different skills: both are Gold Marie and Tar Marie, depending on the context)
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Story the Nineteenth:XVIII - The MoonSleeping BeautyThe Burning RoseIt happened overnight, one may say. She vanished on her eighteenth birthday to go out with some girl friends (was she telling the...
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A FLAME NO DOUBTS WILL QUENCH
Kirakira Precure à la ModeEpisode 44 - My Own ReviewA FLAME NO DOUBTS WILL QUENCHAkira tells Miku she wants to become a researcherThe episode begins with Akira visiting Miku at the hospital, and their...
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Story the Twentieth:Seven of Swords The Three Billy GoatsI, Owen Rivertroll, residing under the Canyon Rapids Bridge, wish to register a complaint.On the 20th of April around noon, I was taking my...
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Story the Twenty-First:Nine of Wands -The Flying Ship - Le Chevalier FortunéThe Fool's Errand (Steampunk AU?)
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Story the Twenty-Second:Queen of CupsThe Selkie WifeA sealskin, or swan wings, or a hagoromo shawl, left on the ground next to a maiden. A young man spots such a precious sight and woos her.Or he bends...
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Story the Twenty-Third:Ace of SwordsCoat of Rushes - King Lear(Dedicated to Lars Dermark, José Eduardo Bufí Otxoa, and Ana Laviste Arner. Merry Christmas for absent kin...)It's me, Cornelia. Don't you...
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THE WITCHING STONEMerry banners were waving from the tower of the count’s castle, andfrom the surrounding villages re-echoed the sound of merry bells.Joy had come to be a guest within the castle walls,...
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Niña Caridad - The Story of Childe Charity (A YULETIDE CINDERELLA)
Niña CaridadUna vez había una niña huérfana; sus padres murieron cuando ella era todavía muy pequeña, dejándola al cuidado de su tío, que era el propietario más rico de todo aquel país. Poseía casas y...
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GOLDEN LADS AND LASSES
GOLDEN LADS AND LASSES: "Shakespeare for Children"AbstractThe Folger Shakespeare Library's current (2006) exhibition, "Golden Lads and Lasses": Shakespeare for Children, explores the many ways in which...
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