10,807 articles
Chuogeng Lu
Chuogeng Lu (輟耕錄), fully Nancun Chuogeng Lu, is a thirty-juan collection of miscellaneous notes written by Tao Zongyi, regarded as a major source for the study of the Yuan dynasty.
Church Going
"Church Going" is a 1954 poem by Philip Larkin about a skeptical cyclist visiting an empty English country church, published in The Spectator in 1955.
Chuzhou West Stream
Chuzhou West Stream (滁州西涧) is a famous Tang dynasty landscape quatrain by the poet Wei Yingwu, written while serving as prefect of Chuzhou in present-day Anhui province.
Ci Zong
Ci Zong (词综, Comprehensive Ci) is a large anthology of ci poetry compiled in the early Qing dynasty by Zhu Yizun with Wang Sen, printed in 1691.
Cidadezinha qualquer
"Cidadezinha qualquer" is a short poem by Brazilian poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade, first published in Alguma poesia in 1930 and now among the most anthologized works of Brazilian modernist poetry.
Cilappatikaram
Cilappatikāram (சிலப்பதிகாரம், The Tale of the Anklet), the earliest Tamil epic by Iḷaṅgō Aḍigaḷ, telling of Kaṇṇaki, Kōvalaṉ, and Madurai's destruction; twin epic of Maṇimēkalai.
Çile
Çile is a 1962 poetry collection by Turkish poet Necip Fazıl Kısakürek, gathering all his poems and ranking among the most widely read poetry books in Turkish literature.
Cinder (novel)
Cinder is a 2012 young adult science fiction novel by Marissa Meyer and the first book of the Lunar Chronicles, reimagining Cinderella with a cyborg mechanic as its heroine.
Cinderella (Lloyd Webber musical)
Cinderella (Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella; Broadway title Bad Cinderella) is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by David Zippel, and story and book by Emerald Fennell. It opened at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London on 21 August 2021, starring Carrie Hope Fletcher, and ran on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre from March to June 2023.
Cinderella (Rodgers and Hammerstein musical)
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella: 1957 CBS live TV musical written for television, starring Julie Andrews, 107 million viewers; remade 1965 (Warren), 1997 (Brandy, Houston); Broadway 2013.
Cinq Grandes Odes
Cinq Grandes Odes (Five Great Odes) is a cycle of five Catholic odes in free verse by Paul Claudel, composed in China and published in 1910.
Circe (novel)
Circe is Madeline Miller's 2018 second novel, a first-person feminist retelling of the Odyssey sorceress from Helios' halls to exile on Aiaia and marriage to Telemachus; a No. 1 New York Times bestseller named among TIME's best books of 2018.
Circle of Days
Circle of Days is Ken Follett's 2025 historical novel (Grand Central/Quercus, 704 pages) imagining the building of Stonehenge around 2500 BCE through flint miner Seft and priestess Joia; an instant New York Times bestseller with mixed critical reception.
Circulating library
Circulating library: a commercial library lending books for a fee, established by British booksellers in the early 18th century (Allan Ramsay, Edinburgh, 1725). Dominated by Mudie's and W. H. Smith, it shaped the Victorian three-volume novel until 1894.
Ciri
Ciri (Cirilla Fiona Elen Riannon) is the princess of Cintra in Andrzej Sapkowski's Witcher saga, Geralt's adopted daughter, playable in The Witcher 3, and protagonist of The Witcher 4 (2028) and Netflix's series.
Ciris
The Ciris is a Latin short mythological epic of 541 lines in the Appendix Vergiliana, telling of Scylla's betrayal of Megara and her transformation into a bird.
Cirupanarruppadai
Cirupanarruppadai (சிறுபானாற்றுப்படை) is a 269-line Tamil guide poem of the Pattuppāṭṭu Ten Idylls, attributed to Nattattaṉār, that directs an impoverished bard and his clan to the generous hill chief Nalliyakkōṭaṉ of Ōymā Nāṭu.
Citrus (manga)
Citrus (シトラス) is Saburouta's yuri manga about stepsisters Yuzu and Mei Aihara, serialized in Comic Yuri Hime 2012–2018 in 10 volumes, with a 2018 anime and ongoing sequel Citrus+.
City Lights Pocket Poets Series
The City Lights Pocket Poets Series is an inexpensive pocket-sized poetry series published by City Lights in San Francisco since 1955, best known for Allen Ginsberg's Howl and Other Poems.
City of Ashes
City of Ashes is Cassandra Clare's 2008 second Mortal Instruments novel, also called Mortal Instruments Book Two, following Clary Fray against Valentine's ritual with the Mortal Sword; published by Margaret K. McElderry Books, ISBN 9781416914297.
City of Bones (Clare novel)
City of Bones (2007) is Cassandra Clare's debut young adult urban fantasy novel, first of The Mortal Instruments, following Clary Fray into New York's hidden Shadowhunter world; it grew into six books, a 2013 film, and the Shadowhunters TV series.
City of Ember
City of Ember is a 2008 American family science-fiction adventure film directed by Gil Kenan, starring Saoirse Ronan and Bill Murray, adapted from Jeanne DuPrau's 2003 novel.
City of Fallen Angels
City of Fallen Angels is Cassandra Clare's 2011 fourth Mortal Instruments novel, a young adult urban fantasy following vampire Simon Lewis and Clary Fray in New York as murders of Shadowhunters threaten a new war.
City of Heavenly Fire
City of Heavenly Fire (2014) by Cassandra Clare, final book six of The Mortal Instruments, published by Margaret K. McElderry; Clary and friends battle Sebastian Morgenstern and his Endarkened army, journeying to the demon realm.
Cīvaka Cintāmaṇi (சீவக சிந்தாமணி)
Cīvaka Cintāmaṇi (சீவக சிந்தாமணி), also known as Jivaka Chintamani, is a 9th-century Jain epic poem in Tamil by the monk Tiruttakkatēvar, counted among the Five Great Epics of Tamil literature.
Civil War (comics)
Civil War (comics): 2006–2007 Marvel seven-issue limited series by Mark Millar and Steve McNiven in which the Superhuman Registration Act splits heroes between Iron Man and Captain America; adapted as the 2016 Captain America: Civil War film and followed by Civil War II (2016).
Civil War II
Civil War II is Marvel's 2016 comic event by Brian Michael Bendis and David Marquez, a thematic sequel to Civil War, in which heroes split over Inhuman Ulysses's precognition, leading to Bruce Banner's death and Riri Williams replacing Tony Stark as Iron Man.
Cixuan
Cixuan (词选, "Selection of Ci Poems") is a 1797 two-volume ci poetry anthology compiled by Zhang Huiyan and his brother Zhang Qi, the founding document of the influential Changzhou school.
Clancy of the Overflow
Clancy of the Overflow is an 1889 bush ballad by Banjo Paterson contrasting a city clerk's dingy office with a drover's freedom on the plains.
Clara Milich
Clara Milich, also known as After Death, is an 1883 novella by Ivan Turgenev about a man haunted by an actress who killed herself after he rejected her.