Examines the ghost stories of writer and academic Montague Rhodes James (1862-1936). Focuses on the intersection between his scholarly work and his fiction, arguing that his two careers are intriguingly intertwined.
The story of Warwickshire County Cricket Club's triumphant summer of 1994 when they won three trophies and were runners-up in the fourth. Patrick Murphy draws on the memories of both players and opponents to tell the story of the most successful county season ever.
Focusing on the concept of plot genotype, this book delves into the underlying structures that shape classical fairy tales. It provides insights into how these genotypes function, enhancing the reader's or writer's comprehension of various fiction forms, including short stories, plays, and screenplays. By examining these foundational elements, the book aims to enrich the creative process and deepen the understanding of storytelling across different genres.
In "Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting," Syd Field introduces the Three-Act Paradigm essential for Hollywood screenwriting. While he emphasizes structure, this book enhances his framework by exploring plot genotypes, offering deeper insights into story composition. It analyzes classic tales and their influence on notable screenplays, enriching your understanding of screenplay writing.
A fully illustrated guide to the gems of the French Riviera's museums, galleries, churches, public spaces and more...