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Meditations in Time of Civil War
Meditations in Time of Civil War is a sequence of seven poems by W. B. Yeats, written during the Irish Civil War and first published in 1924.
Meeting at the Milestone
Meeting at the Milestone (Møte ved milepelen) is a 1947 Norwegian novel by Sigurd Hoel, narrated by a resistance member investigating why his former fellow students became Nazis.
Mega-City One
Mega-City One (Judge Dredd's Mega City 1) is the fictional post-apocalyptic city-state in 2000 AD's Judge Dredd strip, spanning the US East Coast since 1977, home to 800 million people ruled dictatorially by the Judges after the 2070 Atomic War.
Meghnad Badh Kavya
Meghnad Badh Kavya (মেঘনাদবধ কাব্য) is an 1861 Bengali epic poem by Michael Madhusudan Dutt, retelling the Ramayana with Ravana's son Meghnad as its central figure.
Megillat Antiochus
Megillat Antiochus (מגילת אנטיוכוס), also known as Megillat Hachashmona'im or Megillat Hanukkah, is an Aramaic narrative of Antiochus's anti-Jewish decrees and the Hasmonean revolt, read in synagogues on Hanukkah.
Mei Mei the Bunny
Mei Mei the Bunny, Laufey's 2026 picture-book debut (illustrated by Lauren O'Hara, Penguin Workshop), follows a violinist bunny overcoming stage fright and a wrong note at her first H'Opera House recital; an instant New York Times bestseller based on Laufey's plush mascot.
Meicun Ji
Meicun Ji is the collected poetry and prose of the early Qing poet Wu Weiye, compiled by the author in 1668 and included in the Siku Quanshu.
Meigetsuki
Meigetsuki (明月記) is the personal diary of the Japanese poet Fujiwara no Teika, kept from 1180 to 1235 and valued as a source on the early Kamakura period.
Mein Kampf
Mein Kampf ("My Struggle") is Adolf Hitler's two-volume manifesto and autobiography, published 1925-1926 by the Nazi Party's Eher Verlag after his Landsberg imprisonment; over 12.5 million copies circulated by 1945, and the IfZ critical edition appeared in 2016 after Bavaria's 70-year copyright lapsed.
Meitei poetry
Meitei poetry, also known as Manipuri poetry, is the poetic tradition of the Meitei language of Manipur, India, surviving in ritual songs, classical manuscripts, and modern written verse.
Mele
Mele is the Hawaiian word for song, chant, or poem, and the body of Hawaiian poetic compositions that served as the primary record of history before writing.
Mele inoa
Mele inoa, or name chants, are Hawaiian poetic compositions honoring a person and their name, often praising chiefs and preserving family history, traditionally containing no word of ill-omen.
Melisandre
Melisandre of Asshai, the Red Woman, is a red priestess of R'hllor and shadowbinder in George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire and HBO's Game of Thrones, advisor to Stannis Baratheon, portrayed by Carice van Houten, alive in the books as of A Dance with Dragons.
Melke Maryam
Melke Maryam (Ge'ez: መልክአ ማርያም, "Image of Mary") is a Ge'ez hymn in praise of the Virgin Mary, in the malkeʾ genre where each stanza greets a part of her body.
Melke Selassie
Melke Selassie (Malkəʾa Śəllāse) is a Ge'ez hymn praising the Holy Trinity, composed for a church consecration in 1694 and attributed to ʾAbbā Səbḥat Laʾab.
Melmoth the Wanderer
Melmoth the Wanderer, 1820 Gothic novel by Irish clergyman Charles Robert Maturin, published by Archibald Constable in four volumes; a scholar sells his soul for 150 years and seeks a successor through nested tales.
Memento Mori (short story)
Memento Mori is a 2001 short story by Jonathan Nolan, published in Esquire, about an amnesiac avenger; written concurrently with his brother Christopher's film Memento (2000), it earned the brothers an Original Screenplay Oscar nomination.
Memleketimden İnsan Manzaraları
Memleketimden İnsan Manzaraları is an epic free-verse poem by the Turkish poet Nâzım Hikmet Ran, written largely in prison in the 1940s and first published in Turkey in 1966–1967.
Memoir prose
Memoir prose (Russian: мемуарная проза) is a nonfiction genre in which an author recounts past events they witnessed or took part in, combining documentary factuality with personal recollection, and spanning memoirs, autobiographies, diaries, and letters.
Memoirs
Memoirs, French Mémoires, is a work by the duc de Saint-Simon recording life at the court of Louis XIV and the Regency, written 1749 and published in full from 1828.
Memoirs from Beyond the Grave
Memoirs from Beyond the Grave (Mémoires d'outre-tombe) is the autobiography of the French writer and statesman Chateaubriand, written over four decades and first published in 1848.
Memoirs of a Geisha
Memoirs of a Geisha, Arthur Golden's 1997 Knopf novel narrated by the geisha Sayuri of Kyoto's Gion district; 21 languages, four million English copies; source Mineko Iwasaki sued; 2005 Rob Marshall film.
Memoirs of a Good-for-Nothing
The Life of a Good-for-Nothing (German: Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts) is an 1826 novella by Joseph von Eichendorff and one of the most famous works of German Late Romanticism.
Memoirs of a Porcupine
Memoirs of a Porcupine (Mémoires de porc-épic) is a 2006 novel by Congolese writer Alain Mabanckou, narrated by a porcupine, winner of the Prix Renaudot.
Memoirs of a Revolutionary
Memoirs of a Revolutionary (Mémoires d'un révolutionnaire) is the posthumously published autobiography of Victor Serge, written in Mexico City in 1942 and 1943 and first published in 1951.
Memoirs of a Revolutionist
Memoirs of a Revolutionist is the 1899 autobiography of Peter Kropotkin, the Russian geographer and anarchist, recounting his aristocratic childhood, Siberian explorations, imprisonment, and escape.
Memoirs of a Woman Doctor
Memoirs of a Woman Doctor (Mudhakkirât Tabîba) is a 1957 novel by Egyptian writer Nawal El-Saadawi about a girl who rebels and becomes a doctor.
Memoirs of an Infantry Officer
Memoirs of an Infantry Officer is a 1930 novel by Siegfried Sassoon, the second of his three fictionalized autobiographies about his wartime alter ego George Sherston.
Memoirs of Ekvtime Takaishvili
The Memoirs of Ekvtime Takaishvili (Georgian: მოგონებანი) are the autobiographical records of the Georgian historian Ekvtime Takaishvili, chiefly covering his French emigration of 1921–1945 and safeguarding of the national treasure.
Memoirs of Hadrian
Memoirs of Hadrian (Mémoires d'Hadrien), 1951 French historical novel by Marguerite Yourcenar; the dying emperor Hadrian's letter to Marcus Aurelius; Plon 1951, translated by Grace Frick.