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Hercules and His Twelve Labors by Unknown  — Research Starter

Hercules, a prominent figure in Greek mythology, is known for his extraordinary strength and heroic adventures. The tales of Hercules often center around the Twelve Labors, a series of daunting tasks…

Henry VIII by William Shakespeare  — Research Starter

"Henry VIII" is a historical play co-written by William Shakespeare and John Fletcher that explores the tumultuous reign of King Henry VIII and the political machinations at the Tudor court. Central…

Henry VI, Part II by William Shakespeare  — Research Starter

"Henry VI, Part II" is one of William Shakespeare's historical plays, written around 1590-1591, and is the second part of a trilogy that explores the tumultuous period of the Lancastrian reign in…

Henry VI, Part I by William Shakespeare  — Research Starter

"Henry VI, Part I" is a historical play by William Shakespeare that explores the tumultuous period following the death of King Henry V. The narrative begins with the nobles and churchmen of England…

Henry IV by Luigi Pirandello  — Research Starter

"Henry IV" is a dramatic play by Italian playwright Luigi Pirandello, first performed in 1922. The narrative revolves around a character named Henry IV, who believes he is living in the eleventh…

Oroonoko by Aphra Behn  — Research Starter

"Oroonoko" is a novel written by Aphra Behn, published in 1688, which is recognized as one of the earliest English novels. The story is set in the African kingdom of Coromantien and follows the life…

Orley Farm by Anthony Trollope  — Research Starter

"Orley Farm" is a novel by Anthony Trollope, published between 1861 and 1862, that explores themes of inheritance, justice, and moral ambiguity within the context of Victorian society. The story…

Orlando Innamorato by Matteo Maria Boiardo  — Research Starter

"Orlando Innamorato," written by Matteo Maria Boiardo in the late 15th century, is a notable Italian epic poem that intertwines themes of chivalry, love, and adventure. The narrative begins at a grand…

Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto  — Research Starter

"Orlando Furioso," written by Ludovico Ariosto and first published in 1516, is a prominent Renaissance epic poem that intertwines themes of love, chivalry, and adventure against a backdrop of conflict…