• Venetian Blind is a 1959 suspense novel by the British author William Haggard published in England by Cassell and in the United States by Ives Washburn...
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  • The Venetian Macao, a hotel and casino in Macau, China Venetian blind, or Venetian, a common type of window blind similar to Persian blind Venetian curtain...
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    spring Venetian blind, or Venetian, a common type of window blind similar to Persian blind Venetian curtain, a type of theater front curtain Venetian dentil...
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    of the Venetian army in defence of Cyprus against invasion by Ottoman Turks. He had recently married Desdemona, a beautiful and wealthy Venetian lady younger...
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    Enrico Dandolo (category Blind politicians)
    reparations of the city's Venetian quarter with the new Byzantine emperor Andronicus I. He also invested and restored land to Venetian monasteries, a deed which...
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  • by the number of collectors. The Venetian blind design is a type of electrostatic direct collector. The Venetian Blind design name comes from the visual...
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    Venice (category Articles containing Venetian-language text)
    ponti Venetian blinds Venetic language – the ancient spoken language of the region Venezia Mestre Rugby FC – a rugby team Venice of the North Venetian: Venesia...
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    transports – enough for three times the assembled army. The Venetians, under their aged and blind Doge Dandolo, would not let the crusaders leave without...
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  • shenanigans in the City of London. And like Venetian Blind, Haggard's previous book, it is very much a novel of character, albeit a bleak one. Protagonist...
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    and the novel even has a similar opening sentence with the narrator introducing himself ("I am an invisible man"). The oration by Ellison's blind preacher...
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    installation by Julian Rosefeldt. In 2024, he launched his first graphic novel, The Venetian. In May 2024, Esposito was cast in an undisclosed role in the Marvel...
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  • well-known Victorian adventure writer H. Rider Haggard. Slow Burner (1958) Venetian Blind (1959) The Arena (1961) The Unquiet Sleep (1962) The High Wire (1963)...
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  • My Name Is Red (category Novels set in the 1590s)
    Adım Kırmızı) is a 1998 Turkish novel by writer Orhan Pamuk translated into English by Erdağ Göknar in 2001. The novel, concerning miniaturists in the...
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    with their efforts to protect the city from the Latin crusaders and their Venetian allies, and the citizens were becoming restless. The crusaders were also...
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  • fictional detective who has been featured in many British comic strips, novels, and dramatic productions since 1893. He was featured in various British...
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  • Routledge. p. 253. ISBN 9780415969093. Retrieved 2012-11-13. Bellos, The Novel of the Century, 2017. Grossman, Les Misérables: Conversion, Revolution,...
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  • are Venetian Blind (1978), Ek Divas (1982), Akashma Tarao Choop Chhe (1985), Hospital Peoms (1987). Renu and Ek Aa Khare Pandadu (1989) are her novels. Venetian...
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  • Gudrun Landgrebe, Michael Degen, Heinz Hoenig, Maja Maranow Drama a.k.a. A Venetian Reckoning Despair Marcus Lauterbach Nina Petri, Sylvester Groth Drama...
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  • Hawkins, Claudette Colbert, Anthony Steel Set in Malayan Emergency 1952 Venetian Bird Ralph Thomas Betty Box Richard Todd Oct 1952 The Gentle Gunman Basil...
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    ordered, and the outbreak ceased, is provided by Francesco Diedo, the Venetian governor of Brescia, in his Vita Sancti Rochi, 1478. The cult of Roch gained...
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    bastions at the corners of the walls. These outcroppings eliminated protected blind spots, called "dead zones", and allowed fire along the curtain wall from...
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  • Dark Moonless Night (1974) Witchstone (1974) Japanese Screen (1974) Dark Venetian (1975) Pale Dawn, Dark Sunset (1975) Country of the Falcon (1975) Dark...
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    wrote of a fictional husband who was "capable of having sex with a Venetian blind". She also wrote that the character Thelma (based on Margaret Jay) looked...
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  • John IV, and then ordered him blinded and relegated to a monastery, clearing a path to the imperial throne. The novel ends with the Sicilian Vespers...
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    are discovered by a Venetian who hauls up the Lindworm and ties it up. The cowherd releases the Lindworm, who kills the Venetian and then leaves. When...
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    Action/Adventure, Romance, Comedy, Musical, Family, Lost film. ☞ Source material: Novel, Play, Memoir, Book (non-fiction), Short story, Children's book, Verse (poetry)...
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    the project. Also in 1952, Bartok appeared alongside Richard Todd in The Venetian Bird. The success of The Crimson Pirate bought Bartok numerous role offers...
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  • the protagonist Alvise Marangon, a half-Venetian, half-English tour guide who turns spy to help the Venetian intelligence services thwart imminent threats...
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    The Merchant of Venice (category Venetian Jews)
    a character by reference who does not appear onstage Bassanio, a young Venetian of noble rank, wishes to woo the beautiful and wealthy heiress Portia of...
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    money to pay the Venetians, whose fleet was hired by the crusaders to take them to Egypt. Venetian policy under the aging and blind but still ambitious...
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