Bear Island is a thriller novel by Scottish author Alistair MacLean. Originally published in 1971 with a cover by Norman Weaver, it was the last of MacLean's...
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Bear is a novel by Canadian author Marian Engel, published in 1976. It won the Governor General's Literary Award the same year. It is Engel's fifth novel...
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Bear Island is a 1979 thriller film loosely based on the 1971 novel Bear Island by Alistair MacLean. It was directed by Don Sharp and starred Donald Sutherland...
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Bear Island may refer to: Bear Island (New Brunswick), New Brunswick Bear Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, or Deer Island, an abandoned community in...
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Bear Island (Norwegian: Bjørnøya, pronounced [ˈbjø̀ːɳœʏɑ]) is the southernmost island of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago. The island is located at...
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The Island of Doctor Moreau is an 1896 science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells. The text of the novel is the narration of Edward Prendick...
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Bears are carnivoran mammals of the family Ursidae (/ˈɜːrsɪdiː, -daɪ/). They are classified as caniforms, or doglike carnivorans. Although only eight...
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Treasure Island (originally titled The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys) is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, telling a story of...
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black bear (Ursus thibetanus), also known as the Indian black bear, Asiatic black bear, moon bear and white-chested bear, is a medium-sized bear species...
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television series in the UK and US, such as Running Wild with Bear Grylls and The Island with Bear Grylls. In July 2009, Grylls was appointed as The Scout Association’s...
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The Terror is a 2007 novel by American author Dan Simmons. It is a fictionalized account of Captain Sir John Franklin's lost expedition, on HMS Erebus...
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Shutter Island is a graphic novel adaptation of novel of the same name by Dennis Lehane, published by TOKYOPOP and William Morrow. It was written by Lehane...
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Shardik (redirect from Shardik (bear))
large bear, called "Lord Shardik" by those who subscribe to a set of religious beliefs in the novel. When a tremendous fire ravages a forest, a bear twice...
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Gentle Ben (category Children's novels about bears)
Gentle Ben is a bear character created by author Walt Morey and first introduced in a 1965 children's novel, Gentle Ben. The original novel told the story...
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The Island on Bird Street (Danish: Øen i Fuglegaden) is a 1997 Danish produced drama film directed by Søren Kragh-Jacobsen. It is based on the novel The...
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Children). His last work was the 2021 novel The Unfinished Land. Greg Bear wrote over 50 books in total. Greg Bear was born in San Diego, California. He...
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place Bear Brook (disambiguation) Bear Cave, Romania Bear Creek (disambiguation) Bear Island (disambiguation) Bear Mountain (disambiguation) Bear River...
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Seekers follows the adventures of four bear cubs: Kallik (a polar bear), Lusa (a black bear), Ujurak (a small grizzly bear who can shape-shift into any animal)...
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Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield recall their childhood experiences in the American Indian Movement's occupation of Alcatraz island. All storylines and...
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The Beach is a 1996 novel by English author Alex Garland. Set in Thailand, it is the story of a young backpacker's search for a legendary, idyllic and...
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Attica, Greece Island (Huxley novel), 1962, by Aldous Huxley The Island (Benchley novel), 1979, by Peter Benchley Island (Laymon novel), 1991, by Richard...
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950°S 150.500°W / -34.950; -150.500 The Mysterious Island (French: L'Île mystérieuse) is a novel by Jules Verne, published in 1875. The first edition...
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The polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is a large bear native to the Arctic and nearby areas. It is closely related to the brown bear, and the two species can...
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but also bears some resemblance to Hacienda Nápoles. Chausible Island: from the novel The New Paul and Virginia Chicken Island: an island that appeared...
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second English-language adaptation of H. G. Wells' 1896 novel of the same name, following Island of Lost Souls (1932). Starring Burt Lancaster, Michael...
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The spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus), also known as the South American bear, Andean bear, Andean short-faced bear or mountain bear and locally as...
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Lord of the Flies (redirect from Lord of the Flies (novel))
the 1954 debut novel of British author William Golding. The plot concerns a group of British boys who are stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous...
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The Island(s) may refer to: Any of various islands around the world, see the list of islands The Island (Cache County, Utah), an island on the Bear River...
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Bere Island or Bear Island (Irish: Oiléan Béarra, although officially called An tOileán Mór meaning "the big island") is an island in Bantry Bay off the...
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And Then There Were None (redirect from Ten Little Indians (novel))
The novel has been listed as the sixth best-selling title (any language, including reference works). Eight people arrive on a small, isolated island off...
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