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  • AGE OF PROPHECY

    Doom of Aladfar

    by Erasmus Ver ...
    In a crumbling five-world nation built on prophecy, bloodlines, and ancient secrets, one rebellious princess may be the key to salvation - or the doom of humanity.Long before Earth became the world we know, a warrior crossed the stars bearing the AMON-I, a forbidden weapon said to come from the Creator's armory. With it, he destroyed an ancient evil, shattered civilizations, and set in motion a ... Read more

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  • The Orloj of Jaipur

    by Erasmus Cromwell-Smith II ...
    The Keeper Cycle's third quest opens with the one thing that canno happen: in the held city of Jaipur, where a sundial the size of a palac reads the sky to the second, the shadow has begun to fall wrong. The Samrat Yantra - the Supreme Instrument, greatest of the great stone instruments of the astronomer-king Jai Singh - has no gears to jam and no hands to slip: it casts an honest shadow, and an ... Read more

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  • The Orloj of Tokyo

    by Erasmus Cromwell-Smith II ...
    A new cycle of the quest begins. A letter folded seventeen times calls the six young wizards to Tokyo - to a city that once kept hours no clock in Europe could hold: unequal hours, hours that stretch in summer and shrink in winter, hours that belong to the sun and not to the machine. At the heart of the mystery stands the most extraordinary timepiece the six have ever faced: the Man-nen dokei, the ... Read more

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  • The Orloj of Shanghai

    by Erasmus Cromwell-Smith II ...
    The Keeper Cycle's second quest begins with a single golden feather, fallen out of a clear summer sky onto the Bund - dropped by the Golden Rooster, eldest of the Orloj's three sons, keeping a promise nine hundred years old. It summons the six young keepers, with Hina Tanaka and her ledger, to the one city of the quest that will not hold still - Shanghai, where a squat stone tower called Big Ching ... Read more

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  • I Dare You

    by Edua Erasmus ...
    At a birthday party, a group of straight friends start playing a risqué dare game that gets more erotic as the night progresses. ... Read more

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  • The Praise of Folly

    by Desiderius Erasmus ...
    "The Praise of Folly" is a satirical work by Desiderius Erasmus that critiques the societal norms and practices of his time. Through the voice of Folly, a personification of foolishness, Erasmus humorously examines the absurdities of human behavior, including the vanity of scholars, the hypocrisy of religious leaders, and the folly of war. The text is both entertaining and thought-provoking, ... Read more

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  • In Praise of Folly

    by Desiderius Erasmus ...
    The central theme of the essay is the personification of Folly as a wise, witty, and entertaining speaker who praises herself and her own influence. Through this personification, Erasmus uses satire to critique the folly and foolishness that he saw prevalent in society, particularly within the Church and among the clergy. Folly's speech is a blend of humor, irony, and sharp criticism, making it a ... Read more

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  • In Praise of Folly

    by Desiderius Erasmus ...
    Considered one of the most important works of literature in Western Civilization, Desiderius Erasmus's essay In Praise of Folly is a classic satirical work in the style of the ancients, in which the Goddess of Folly extols the virtues of frivolousness and indulgence of one's passions and then turns to a satirical examination of Christian piousness. In a humorously satirical way, the work examines ... Read more

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  • In Praise of Folly

    by Desiderius Erasmus ...
    In Praise of Folly, also translated as The Praise of Folly (Latin: Stultitiae Laus or Moriae Encomium; Greek title: Μωρίας ἐγκώμιον (Morias enkomion); Dutch title: Lof der Zotheid), is an essay written in Latin in 1509 by Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam and first printed in June 1511. Inspired by previous works of the Italian humanist Faustino Perisauli De Triumpho Stultitiae, it is a satirical ... Read more

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  • Erasmus Against War

    by Desiderius Erasmus ...
    Erasmus critiques the hypocrisy of rulers and clergy who claim divine justification for war while ignoring Christ's message of peace and love. He vividly describes the horrors of war—suffering, destruction, and the loss of innocent lives—to emphasize its futility and moral corruption. Instead of glorifying war as a means to power or justice, Erasmus advocates for diplomacy, reason, and compassion ... Read more

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  • Handbook of the Militant Christian

    by Desiderius Erasmus ...
    Translated by John P. Dolan ...
    Handbook of the Militant Christian (Latin: Enchiridion militis Christiani), which has also been translated as Handbook of a Christian Knight and The Manual of a Christian Knight, is a work written by Dutch scholar Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam in 1503. First published in English in 1533 by William Tyndale, this is the 1962 English edition by John Patrick Dolan.During a stay in Tournehem, a ... Read more

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  • Poetry in Symmetry

    by Erasmus Cromwell-Smith II ...
    Series Book 3 - Poetry in Equilibrium
    From the bell-founders of the Kiso Valley to the sandpainters of the Himalayas, from a king who envies noon to a machine learning to say a human name - Poetry in Equilibrium gathers nine cycles of verse and fable, each carried home by a different keeper of time, teaching the same old lesson in nine different tongues: how to want less, love harder, and let go clean.In Part I, the wandering scholar ... Read more

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