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442e19d
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They watch on, evil, incredibly stupid, enjoying my destruction. 'Poor Grendel's had an accident,' I whisper. 'So may you all.
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historical-fiction
last-lines
literature
retelling
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John Champlin Gardner |
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8794f9c
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His short black hair gleamed like a raven's feathers, off-setting his pale skin and blue eyes so deep they were violet, even in the firelight.
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brutally-beautiful
retelling
rhysand
sarahjmaas
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Sarah J. Maas |
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e19a2c0
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Then, like a shimmering disk too rich and clear to be described, the sun slipped over the horizon and lined everything with gold. It was like seeing the world being born, and we were the sole witnesses.
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brutally-beautiful
retelling
sarahjmaas
sky
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Sarah J. Maas |
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d1c4c7b
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She had not meant to name them, but she could not help herself; and having done so she thought, Let their names be symbols that their lives are worth the keeping. Let them struggle a little the harder, to keep their names.
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fantasy
retelling
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Robin McKinley |
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8e66e09
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A few fires flickered, plumes of dark smoke marring the ruby sky.
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brutally-beautiful
fire
retelling
sarahjmaas
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Sarah J. Maas |
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667461c
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All this happened in much less time than it takes to tell, since I am trying to interpret for you into slow speech the instantaneous effect of visual impressions.
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boring
creativity
description
explanation
exposition
love
overly-descriptive
retell
retelling
retold
show-and-tell
testimony
why
witness
writer
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Joseph Conrad |
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a034f44
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My future was about to happen.
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retelling
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Emma Donoghue |