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…multifarious facets of human life. And it showed that, "In pursuit of those mysteries we dream of, or in tormented chase of that demon phantom that, some time or other, swims before all human hearts; while chasing such over this round globe, they either lead us…

…that the construction or "how" of the Great Pyramid is a great wonder and a fantastic achievement of humankind. It is also agreed that there are still mysteries about some of the techniques used by the Egyptians to build the pyramid with such great accuracy. But ongoing…

…that the reader encounters in the novel are due in part by the use of enigmas. As obscure as his text, Juan Rulfo was a mysterious man who “wrote secretively, polished extensively to achieve simplicity, destroyed countless manuscript pages, and published only a handful…

…was a peculiar thing, based around poetry and theatre. Many of the books released at this point had a 3rd person outlook, making them intriguing, but maintaining a sense of mystery at the same time. The books were often placed in faraway lands. Each setting…

…A Deeper Darkness Edgar Allan Poe is considered to be one of the most influential short story authors of mystery, suspense, and the supernatural. His usage of literary techniques compels his reader to finish his tales at one sitting. It is believed…

…called mystery plays, were originally performed under church auspices, but by the late 14th century they were produced under the supervision of craft guilds (misteres) and performed in public places on the feast of Corpus Christi or during Whitsuntide. Fairly…

…stories The Glass Floor and The Reapers Image to “Startling Mystery Stories” for $35 each. Over the next few years, he published short stories in Cavalier, Gent, Penthouse, and Cosmopolitan, but he earned so little money as an author, that he was forced to work…

…father. When Willy’s successful neighbor comments "…that’s a piece of work. To put up a ceiling is a mystery to me"…(1812), Willy almost becomes indignant. He possesses a talent that many would envy. However Willy’s ego will not allow him to accept…

…2300-2150 BCE (Snell, Daniel C. 2002). Religion also played a very integral part in Mesopotamian life (Newman, Garfield. 2001). This is thought to be the oldest structured religion in the world. 3600 gods and demigods contributed to the wonder and mystery…

…, like all the other poems, it is the music of language that attracts us. The perfection here lies in the choice of words; even the proper names remain different and mysterious. The employed imageries are high suggested; the meaning is also important…