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Higehiro
Higehiro (Hige wo Soru. Soshite Joshikousei wo Hirou.; ひげを剃る。そして女子高生を拾う。) is a five-volume Japanese light novel by Shimesaba and booota about salaryman Yoshida sheltering runaway high schooler Sayu, adapted into a 2021 project No.9 anime.
High fantasy
High fantasy, often equated with epic fantasy, is fantasy set wholly in an invented secondary world, defined by setting rather than magic level; term coined by Lloyd Alexander (1971), defined by Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, and distinct from low fantasy set in the primary world.
High School DxD (ハイスクールD×D)
High School DxD (ハイスクールD×D) is Ichiei Ishibumi and Miyama-Zero's ecchi battle light novel series, 25 main volumes complete since 2018, plus the Shin High School DxD sequel on hiatus, 7.8 million copies sold, and a four-season anime adapting only volumes 1-10.
High Sparrow
The High Sparrow is a fictional High Septon in George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire and HBO's Game of Thrones, played by Jonathan Pryce. Leader of the populist sparrows, he restores the Faith Militant, imprisons Cersei and Margaery, and dies in the show's destruction of the Great Sept of Baelor.
High Tang poetry
High Tang poetry (Shengtang shi) is the poetry of the High Tang period of the Tang dynasty, conventionally dated 713–765 and renowned as the golden age of Chinese poetry.
High Windows
High Windows is the fourth and final poetry collection Philip Larkin published in his lifetime, released in 1974 with 24 poems including "This Be the Verse" and "Annus Mirabilis."
Hija'
Hija' (الهِجَاء) is a principal genre of classical Arabic poetry, defined as the opposite of praise, in which the poet attacks an enemy with blame and mockery.
Hijab Butch Blues
Hijab Butch Blues: A Memoir is Lamya H's 2023 Dial Press debut memoir in essays, weaving Quranic stories (Maryam, Musa, Nuh) with a queer Muslim immigrant's coming of age; Stonewall Book Award winner.
Hijo de hombre
Hijo de hombre is a 1960 novel by the Paraguayan writer Augusto Roa Bastos, his first published work, which won an international prize from Editorial Losada in Buenos Aires.
Hijos de la ira
Hijos de la ira is a 1944 poetry collection by the Spanish poet Dámaso Alonso, considered his masterwork and the founding book of postwar uprooted poetry.
Hikaru no Go (ヒカルの碁)
Hikaru no Go (ヒカルの碁) is a 1998–2003 Weekly Shonen Jump manga by Yumi Hotta and Takeshi Obata about Hikaru Shindo, host to the Heian go master Fujiwara no Sai's ghost, rivaling Akira Toya; 23 volumes, 75-episode anime, 2000 go boom.
Hikayat
Hikayat is a genre of traditional Malay and Acehnese narrative literature, long prose tales and epics composed anonymously in classical Malay and transmitted by recitation as much as by reading.
Hikayat Abi al-Qasim al-Baghdadi
Hikayat Abi al-Qasim al-Baghdadi (حكاية أبي القاسم البغدادي) is an Arabic prose work, probably from the 11th century, attributed to al-Azdi, about a Baghdadi who crashes a banquet in Isfahan.
Hikayat Abu Nawas
Hikayat Abu Nawas is a classical Malay humorous tale collection about the clever trickster Abu Nawas, who serves Caliph Harun Al-Rasyid and escapes impossible tasks by wit.
Hikayat Amir Hamzah
Hikayat Amir Hamzah is a classical Malay prose romance recounting the adventures of Amir Hamza, the Prophet Muhammad's uncle, as a warrior who spreads and defends Islam, adapted from an eleventh-century Persian text.
Hikayat Awang Sulong Merah Muda
Hikayat Awang Sulong Merah Muda is a Malay folk epic about an Orang Laut youth who becomes Sultan of Semarang through marriage to a Javanese princess.
Hikayat Banjar
Hikayat Banjar (Tale of Banjar) is a Malay dynastic chronicle, written in Jawi script, covering the 15th to 17th centuries and the Islamization of the Banjarmasin kingdom.
Hikayat Cekel Waneng Pati
Hikayat Cekel Waneng Pati is a Malay-language Panji romance, one of the best-known Panji tales, following Prince Panji (Raden Inu) and his bride Candra Kirana.
Hikayat Faridah Hanom
Hikayat Faridah Hanom is a Malay novel by Syed Sheikh al-Hadi, published in Penang in 1925 and 1926 and often called the first Malay novel.
Hikayat Gul Bakawali
Hikayat Gul Bakawali is a Classical Malay prose romance about Prince Taj al-Muluk's love for the fairy princess Puteri Bakawali, translated into Malay in 1875 from an Urdu retelling.
Hikayat Indera Bangsawan
Hikayat Indera Bangsawan is a classical Malay romance in which twin princes compete for the magic bamboo buluh perindu and the throne, mixing Hindu and Islamic elements.
Hikayat Inderaputera
Hikayat Inderaputera is a classical Malay romance, popular in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, in which the prince Indraputra journeys to win a childbirth potion from the hermit Resi Berma Sakti.
Hikayat Iskandar Zulkarnain
Hikayat Iskandar Zulkarnain is a Malay Alexander romance retelling Alexander the Great as the Islamic world-conqueror Iskandar Zulkarnain, one of the earliest Malay works, whose hero entered Malay royal genealogies.
Hikayat Langlang Buana
Hikayat Langlang Buana is a classical Malay adventure romance, written in Jawi script, whose best-known manuscript is held at the National Library of Indonesia in Jakarta; despite the title, Langlang Buana is not the hero.
Hikayat Malim Deman
Hikayat Malim Deman is a classical Malay hikayat in the penglipur lara folk tradition, one of the best-known Malay swan-maiden romances, attributed to Pawang Ana and Raja Haji Yahya.
Hikayat Muhammad Hanafiah
Hikayat Muhammad Hanafiah is a Malay tale recounting the exploits of Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah, son of the caliph Ali, translated from a 14th-century Persian original.
Hikayat Pandawa Jaya
Hikayat Pandawa Jaya, "The Story of the Victorious Pandawas," is a Malay prose retelling of the Mahabharata and the earliest known Malay version of the epic.
Hikayat Panji Semirang
Hikayat Panji Semirang is a classical Malay romance of the Panji cycle in which Candra Kirana lives disguised as a man while searching for her lost lover.
Hikayat Patani
Hikayat Patani is a Malay court chronicle of the sultanate of Patani, in present-day southern Thailand, written down by as many as six authors between 1690 and 1730.
Hikayat Pelanduk Jenaka
Hikayat Pelanduk Jenaka, related to the cycle known as Hikayat Sang Kancil, is a classical Malay hikayat in which a clever mousedeer rules the jungle's animals.