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11Les aventures de tom bombadil — Auteur J. R. R. Tolkien Genre Recueil de poèmes Version originale Titre original The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Other Verses from the Red Book Éditeur original …
12droll — (adj.) 1620s, from Fr. drôle odd, comical, funny (1580s), in M.Fr. a noun meaning a merry fellow, possibly from M.Du. drol fat little fellow, goblin, or M.H.G. trolle clown, ultimately from O.N. troll giant, troll (see TROLL (Cf. troll) (n.)).… …
13joker — (n.) 1729, jester, merry fellow, agent noun from JOKE (Cf. joke) (v.). In generic slang use for any man, fellow, chap by 1811, which probably is the source of the meaning odd face card in the deck (1868). An 1857 edition of Hoyle s Games lists a… …
14Mary Queen of Scots — • Mary Stuart, born at Linlithgow, 8 December, 1542; died at Fotheringay, 8 February, 1587. She was the only legitimate child of James V of Scotland Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mary Queen of Scots Mary Queen o …
15Junosza-Stępowski, Kazimierz — (1882 1943) Kazimierz Junosza Stepowski s name is inseparably linked with prewar Polish cinema. He started his career in 1902, acting in the first Polish narrative film produced by Kazimierz Prószyński, The Return of a Merry Fellow, and… …
16Prószyński, Kazimierz — (1875 1945) Polish scientist and inventor who created his own camera, the Pleograf, in 1896. In 1902 he employed the perfected Pleograf to produce the first Polish narrative film, a simple single shot feature called The Return of a Merry… …
17Shakespeare, William — (baptized April 26, 1564, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, Eng. died April 23, 1616, Stratford upon Avon) British poet and playwright, often considered the greatest writer in world literature. He spent his early life in Stratford upon Avon,… …
18performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
19List of Middle-earth Orcs — For original Orcs from the New Line films, see List of original characters in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. The following is a list of Orcs of Middle earth, created by fantasy author J. R. R. Tolkien and considered to be part of the Middle… …
20Robin Hood — is an archetypal figure in English folklore, whose story originates from medieval times but who remains significant in popular culture where he is painted as a man known for robbing the rich to give to the poor and fighting against injustice and… …
