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Russian Booker Prize
The Russian Booker Prize (Русский Букер) was an annual literary prize for the best novel written in Russian, first awarded in 1992 and last in 2017.
Russian literature
Russian literature: the Russian-language literary tradition from Kievan Rus's 988 Christianization through imperial, Soviet socialist-realist, and post-Soviet writing, shaped by state censorship and now tracked by declining print statistics.
Russian Women
Russian Women (Русские женщины) is a narrative poem by Nikolai Nekrasov, written 1871 to 1872, about the wives of the Decembrists who followed their husbands into Siberian exile.
Rusticatio Mexicana
Rusticatio Mexicana is a Neo-Latin didactic poem by Guatemalan Jesuit Rafael Landívar, celebrating the landscapes and rural industries of New Spain, first published in 1781.
Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
The Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize is an annual $100,000 award given by the Poetry Foundation to a living US poet for lifetime achievement, first awarded in 1986.
Rutshire Chronicles
The Rutshire Chronicles is Jilly Cooper's eleven-book comic romance series (Riders, 1985, to Tackle!, 2023) set in a fictional Cotswolds county, starring Rupert Campbell-Black and adapted for TV as Rivals.
Ruwan Bagaja
Ruwan Bagaja, meaning "The Water of Cure", is a 1934 Hausa-language novel by Nigerian writer Alhaji Abubakar Imam, regarded as the first classic of modern Hausa prose fiction.
Ruznamcha-yi E'temad al-Saltaneh
Ruznamcha-yi E'temad al-Saltaneh (روزنامه خاطرات اعتمادالسلطنه) is the secret daily diary of E'temad al-Saltana, Qajar Iran's minister of publications, kept from 1880 to 1896 and published in 1966.
Ryanverse
Ryanverse: Tom Clancy's shared fictional universe of Jack Ryan techno-thriller novels, twelve written by Clancy himself, continued after his 2013 death by authorized authors, plus six films and the Prime Video series; distinct from Craig Robertson's sci-fi Ryanverse.
Ryōjin Hishō
Ryōjin Hishō (梁塵秘抄) is a Japanese anthology of popular imayō court songs, compiled in the late 12th century by retired emperor Go-Shirakawa and rediscovered in the Meiji era.
Ryōunshū
Ryōunshū (凌雲集), formally Ryōun shinshū, is Japan's first imperially commissioned anthology of Chinese-style kanshi poetry, completed in 814 under Emperor Saga and edited by Ono no Minemori.
Ryukishi07 (竜騎士07)
Ryukishi07 (竜騎士07), born 1973 in Chiba, is the pseudonymous Japanese writer behind 07th Expansion's When They Cry series (Higurashi, Umineko, Ciconia), also Key's Rewrite and Loopers, and scriptwriter of Silent Hill f.
S. M. Stirling bibliography
S. M. Stirling bibliography: novels, series, and collaborations of the Canadian-American alternate-history writer (born 1953), from Snowbrother (1985) and the Draka series to the Emberverse, Black Chamber, and Make the Darkness Light.
S.H.I.E.L.D.
S.H.I.E.L.D. (Supreme Headquarters, International Espionage, Law-Enforcement Division) is Marvel Comics' fictional spy agency, debuting in Strange Tales #135 (1965), led by Nick Fury, fighting Hydra, dismantled in Secret Empire and revived by Nick Fury Jr.
Sa Aking Mga Kabata
Sa Aking Mga Kabata ("To My Childhood Companions") is a Tagalog poem on love of the native language, traditionally attributed to José Rizal at age eight in 1869 but now widely doubted: first printed in 1906 by Hermenegildo Cruz, with no surviving manuscript.
Sa Mga Kuko ng Liwanag
Sa Mga Kuko ng Liwanag ("In the Claws of Light") is a Tagalog social-realist novel by Edgardo M. Reyes about a provincial fisherman exploited in Manila.
Saat Ti Tarar Timir
Saat Ti Tarar Timir (sāt tī tārāra timir) is a 1948 collection of modern Bengali poetry by Jibanananda Das, chronicling the period's severe social and political crises.
Saaye Mein Dhoop
Saaye Mein Dhoop (साये में धूप) is a 1975 collection of 52 Hindi ghazals by Dushyant Kumar, his only ghazal collection published in his lifetime.
Sab
Sab is an 1841 novel by the Cuban-born Spanish writer Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, telling of an enslaved man and addressing slavery and women's condition in Cuba.
Saba Prize
The Saba Prize is an annual Georgian literary prize founded in 2002 by TBC Bank and the poet Rati Amaglobeli, honoring Georgia's best books of the previous year across nine categories.
Sabbatai Zevi: The Mystical Messiah
Sabbatai Zevi: The Mystical Messiah is Gershom Scholem's landmark study of the Sabbatean messianic movement, published in Hebrew in 1957 and translated into English by R. J. Zwi Werblowsky in 1973.
Sabda Akasha
Sabda Akasha, also written Sabdara Akasha and translated as The Sky of Words, is a 1971 Odia poetry collection by Sitakant Mahapatra that won the 1974 Sahitya Akademi Award.
Sabdar Akash
Sabdar Akash (ଶବ୍ଦର ଆକାଶ; also written Sabdara Akasha, "The Sky of Words") is a 1971 Odia poetry collection by Sitakant Mahapatra, his third, which won the 1974 Sahitya Akademi Award.
Saber (セイバー) (Fate/stay night)
Saber (セイバー), true name Artoria, King Arthur, is the main heroine and sword-class Servant of Fate/stay night (2004), contracted to Shirou Emiya, voiced by Ayako Kawasumi, and the franchise's signature character.
Sabrina Spellman
Sabrina Spellman, also Sabrina the Teenage Witch, is an Archie Comics fictional teenage half-witch created by George Gladir and Dan DeCarlo, debuting in Archie's Mad House #22 (1962), later adapted into sitcom and Netflix series.
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Sabrina the Teenage Witch (Sabrina Spellman) is an Archie Comics half-witch created by George Gladir and Dan DeCarlo, debuting in Archie's Madhouse #22 (1962), later spanning animated series, the 1996 Melissa Joan Hart sitcom, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, and a 2026 Oni Press ongoing comic.
Sachal Jo Risalo
Sachal Jo Risalo (سچل جو رسالو) is the collected poetry of Sachal Sarmast (1739–1827), the Sindhi Sufi poet ranked after Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai in classical Sindhi verse.
Sacred Games (novel)
Sacred Games is Vikram Chandra's 2006 crime novel about Mumbai inspector Sartaj Singh and gangster Ganesh Gaitonde. Roughly 900 pages, written over nine years, an NBCC fiction finalist, and the basis of Netflix's first Indian original series in 2018.
Sacred Hope
Sacred Hope (Portuguese: Sagrada Esperança) is a collection of 51 anticolonial poems written by Agostinho Neto between the mid-1940s and 1960, published in Lisbon in 1974; Neto became Angola's first president.
Sacred Water: Narratives and Pictures
Sacred Water: Narratives and Pictures is a 1993 book by Leslie Marmon Silko combining prose poems with her own photographs of water in the Southwest.