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Moretum
Moretum is a short Latin hexameter poem of 122 lines in the Appendix Vergiliana, long attributed to Virgil but now usually dated to the 1st century CE.
Morgan Jones (The Walking Dead)
Morgan Jones is a Walking Dead franchise character created by Kirkman and Moore, first appearing in the 2003 comic #1 and the 2010 TV pilot. Played by Lennie James, he crossed from TWD to Fear the Walking Dead (seasons 4-8).
Morgante
Morgante, also known as Il Morgante or Morgante maggiore, is a burlesque epic poem in ottava rima by Luigi Pulci, printed in 1478 and expanded in 1483.
Morgoth
Morgoth, originally named Melkor and also called Bauglir, is the first Dark Lord of Tolkien's Middle-earth, who stole the Silmarils before being cast into the Timeless Void.
Morgue and Other Poems
Morgue and Other Poems (Morgue und andere Gedichte) is a nine-poem 1912 collection by German physician-poet Gottfried Benn, a central work of German Expressionism that made him famous overnight.
Moriarty the Patriot
Moriarty the Patriot (憂国のモリアーティ, Yūkoku no Moriāti) is a Japanese mystery manga by Ryosuke Takeuchi and Hikaru Miyoshi, serialized in Jump SQ. since 2016, reimagining Sherlock Holmes's rival Moriarty as a crime consultant fighting Victorian class injustice; over 8 million copies, with a Production I.G anime from 2020.
Moriori: A People Rediscovered
Moriori: A People Rediscovered is a 1989 book by New Zealand historian Michael King that dismantled myths portraying the Moriori as extinct and became a foundation of their cultural revival.
Morlock
Morlocks, the subterranean cannibal species in H. G. Wells's The Time Machine (1895), living beneath the Eloi's surface world of 802,701; read as Victorian working-class allegory.
Morlocks (comics)
Morlocks (Marvel Comics): underground community of visibly mutated outcasts created by Claremont and Paul Smith in Uncanny X-Men #169 (1983), led by Callisto, devastated in the Mutant Massacre, later Gene Nation and other tunnel communities.
Morning in Shanghai
Morning in Shanghai (上海的早晨) is a four-part novel by the Chinese writer Zhou Erfu depicting capitalists and workers in Shanghai after 1949, published between 1958 and 1980.
Morning Songs
Morning songs are songs and poems whose titles or themes center on waking and sunrise, a title used independently by Sylvia Plath in English and Nathan Alterman in Hebrew.
Morning Yet on Creation Day
Morning Yet on Creation Day is a 1975 Heinemann collection of fifteen essays by the Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe, written between 1961 and 1974 on African literature, language, and the writer's social role.
Mort
Mort (1987) is Terry Pratchett's Discworld comic fantasy in which the boy Mort becomes Death's apprentice, spares Princess Keli, and launches the Death sub-series; first Gollancz hardback, Josh Kirby cover.
Mort Artu
Mort Artu, also called La Mort le Roi Artu, is an anonymous Old French prose romance of about 1220–1230 telling how the affair of Lancelot and Guinevere destroys Arthur's kingdom.
Morte e Vida Severina
Morte e Vida Severina, subtitled Auto de Natal Pernambucano, is a 1956 dramatic poem by João Cabral de Melo Neto about a drought migrant's journey from the sertão to Recife.
Moscow Notebooks
The Moscow Notebooks (Московские тетради) are two notebooks of poems that Osip Mandelstam wrote in Moscow between 1930 and 1934, ending before his first arrest.
Moscow of the Taverns
Moscow of the Taverns (Moskva kabatskaya, Москва кабацкая) is a 1924 poetry collection by Sergei Yesenin, published in Leningrad and divided into the cycles Moskva kabatskaya and Lyubov khuligana.
Moscow-Petushki
Moscow-Petushki, also published as Moscow to the End of the Line, is a prose poem by Venedikt Erofeev narrating a drunkard's train journey from Moscow to Petushki.
Mosses from an Old Manse
Mosses from an Old Manse is an 1846 short story collection by Nathaniel Hawthorne, his second, gathering "Young Goodman Brown," "The Birthmark," and "Rappaccini's Daughter."
Mostafa Rahmandoust
Mostafa Rahmandoust (مصطفی رحماندوست) is an Iranian poet, writer, and editor from Hamadan, a leading figure of modern Persian children's poetry, best known for Sad Daneh Yaghut.
Mother Mary Comes to Me
Mother Mary Comes to Me, Arundhati Roy's first memoir (Scribner, September 2, 2025), recounts her turbulent relationship with her mother, Kerala educator and activist Mary Roy, after her 2022 death; NBCC Autobiography winner.
Mother Night
Mother Night is Kurt Vonnegut's 1962 third novel, the prison memoir of Howard W. Campbell Jr., an American Nazi propagandist claiming to have been a US double agent, famous for the moral "We are what we pretend to be."
Mother's Milk (character)
Mother's Milk, or M.M., is a fictional antihero in the comic series The Boys, created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson and introduced in 2006.
Motivos de Proteo
Motivos de Proteo is a 1909 book by the Uruguayan essayist José Enrique Rodó, first published in Montevideo, on the formation and continual transformation of the individual personality.
Motivos de son
Motivos de son is a 1930 collection of eight poems by Cuban poet Nicolás Guillén, regarded as the founding work of Afro-Cuban poetry in Spanish.
Motl, Peysi the Cantor's Son
Motl, Peysi the Cantor's Son (Yiddish: Motl peysi dem khazns) is an unfinished Yiddish novel by Sholem Aleichem, written 1907 to 1916, following a nine-year-old boy from a Jewish shtetl to New York.
Motor Songs
Motor Songs (Моторни песни, Motorni pesni) is a 1940 poetry collection by Bulgarian poet Nikola Vaptsarov, the only book of his verse published in his lifetime.
Mountain Interval
Mountain Interval is a 1916 poetry collection by Robert Frost, his third book and first published in the United States, opening with "The Road Not Taken".
Mountain Journey
Mountain Journey (Shan xing, 山行) is a seven-character quatrain by the Tang dynasty poet Du Mu that describes an autumn mountain scene and ends by calling frost-touched maple leaves redder than spring flowers.
Mountains and Rivers Without End
Mountains and Rivers Without End is a book-length poem by Gary Snyder, published in 1996 after forty years of work, modeled on a Chinese landscape handscroll.