The behind-the-scenes intrigues of the breeding program are illuminated in the Prelude to Dune prequel trilogy ( 1999 – 2001 ) as the program nears fruition in the time immediately prior to the novel Dune.

The point-of-view changes with each chapter, although as the novel nears its end, these points-of-view change and coalesce rapidly culminating with the " Golden Man ", who Michener describes as racially and culturally the result of the millennia of immigration to the islands.

Rand began The Fountainhead ( originally titled Second-Hand Lives ) following the completion in 1934 of her first novel, We the Living.

However, his death on September 16, 2007 before the completion of the final novel in the series leaves the fate of any more prequel novels unsure.

Dick did not begin actually writing the novel until March 1980 ( more than a year after VALISs completion in November 1978 ), when he wrote it in less than a month.

* # A Cure for All Diseases ( Canada and US title: The Price of Butcher's Meat ) by Reginald Hill ISBN 978-0-06-145193-5, a novel in the Dalziel and Pascoe series, is acknowledged by the author to be a " completion " of Sanditon.

Another novel, Der Geisterseher ( The Ghost-Seer ), Ewers ' completion of the Friedrich Schiller novel,

Although Watts is widely praised for extending Swinburne's life and encouraging his enthusiasm for the landscape verse that was amongst the best of his later works, Watts has been castigated for sabotaging the completion of Swinburne's erotic sadomasochistic novel Lesbia Brandon but he was not able to wean Swinburne from his interest in flagellation.

The novel follows the course of this project from inception to completion.

As the novel progresses, Golding explores Jocelin's growing obsession with the completion of the spire, during which he is increasingly afflicted by pain in his spine as a result of tuberculosis.

Prus ' vision of the fall of an ancient civilization derives some of its power from the author's intimate awareness of the final demise of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1795, a century before the completion of the novel.

In the novel, " By The Sword ", the cycle is nearing completion as the early events of " Nightworld " are re-introduced ; Jack meets Glaeken for the first time, and the confrontation with The Adversary is drawing near.

The novel ends after Tommy's " completion " ( i. e. death ), on a note of resignation, as Kathy will now become a donor and eventually " complete.

In 1998, she won acclaim for her completion of Dorothy L. Sayers ' unfinished Lord Peter Wimsey-Harriet Vane novel, Thrones, Dominations.

The subject then falls upon the novel being written by Kien and how he seems fated to write it by his survival from these battles and he feels that its completion will bring solace.

Narayan Sanyal once wrote Bishupal Bodh: Uposonghar বধ: উপস ং হ া র, which is basically a completion of this novel.

Over a six week period Kohner wove the stories she told into a novel, which he titled upon completion with her nickname, Gidget.

The last chapter of the novel is devoted to the successful completion of the screenplay and the narrator's resulting ascent to fame.

The docklands also appear in The Ruby in the Smoke, a novel by Philip Pullman.

* Ruby ( V. C. Andrews novel )

In a 2003 presentation at an open source convention, Yukihiro Matsumoto, creator of the programming language Ruby, said that one of his inspirations for developing the language was the science fiction novel Babel-17, based on the Sapir – Whorf Hypothesis.

Parts of the Bengali community were particularly opposed to plans by Ruby Films to film parts of the novel in the Brick Lane area and formed the " Campaign Against Monica Ali's Film Brick Lane.

' Over the course of that novel, Detritus takes the severely drug-dependent young troll, named Brick, under his wing, the implication being that Detritus and Ruby want children.

Other notable works by Grousset published under the Laurie pseudonym include De New York à Brest en Sept Heures York to Brest In Seven Hours ( 1888 ), which predicted a transatlantic tunnel ; Le Secret du Mage Secret Of The Magician ( 1890 ), in which evidence of an advanced prehistoric is discovered ; Le Rubis du Grand Lama Ruby Of The Great Lama ( 1894 ), which features a steam-powered flying island ; Atlantis ( 1895 ), which describes how the mythical kingdom has survived under a glass dome at the bottom of the sea near the Azores ; Le Maître de l ' Abîme Master Of The Abyss ( 1905 ), which features a revolutionary submarine, and finally Spiridon le Muet The Mute ( 1907 ), a remarkable novel about a human-sized, intelligent ant.

The Song of the Red Ruby ( Sangen om den røde rubin, 1956 ) is a Norwegian novel written by Agnar Mykle.

The Song of the Red Ruby can also be viewed in connection with Lasso round the moon ( novel, 1954 ), Tyven, tyven skal du hete ( novel, 1951 ) and Rubicon ( novel, 1965 ) as they all have a young man as the protagonist.

While their father, Aaron, is still alive at the time of the novel and in charge of the Red's vast industrial holdings, Prince and Ruby are the most visible members of the Red clan.

Katin is constantly trying to find a plot for his novel, and finally decides to use Lorq's adventures with Prince and Ruby — immediately noticing the correspondences with the Grail archetype.

Throughout the novel, the intelligent and beautiful Ruby remains both loyal and subservient to her brother, Prince, even to the extent of going against her own feelings.

In turn, Ruby maintains a close emotional attachment to Prince, one that, in a suggestive scene near the novel ’ s end, proves disastrous.

Later in the novel, both Lorq and the Mouse attack Prince and Ruby, causing them great pain.

He later wrote the novel Iceberg ( Virgin, 1993 ) for the Virgin New Adventures range of Doctor Who spin-off novels, which was set in 2006, when an inversion of the Earth's magnetic field is threatening to destroy human civilization, and featured the Cybermen and the investigative journalist Ruby Duvall.

* Matthew Bedwell, a character in Philip Pullman's novel The Ruby in the Smoke

* Nicholas Bedwell, a character in Philip Pullman's novel The Ruby in the Smoke

But as he remarks in his preface to The Walnut Trees, `` a novel can hardly ever be rewritten '', and `` when this one appears in its final form, the form of the first part will no doubt be radically changed ''.

In the book by Silvia Iannello Le immagini e le parole dei Malavoglia, the author selects some passages of the Verga novel, adds original comments and Acitrezza's photographic images, and devotes a chapter to the origins, remarks and frames taken from the movie.

In the novel Girl with a Pearl Earring, Vermeer's patron remarks that Vermeer used " cow piss " to paint his wife.

References to guide dogs date at least as far back as the mid-16th century ; the second line of the popular verse alphabet " A was an Archer " is most commonly " B was a Blind-man / Led by a dog " In the 19th century verse novel Aurora Leigh by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, the title character remarks " The blind man walks wherever the dog pulls / And so I answered.

In the film industry, Manheim remarks at one point in the novel, it is the rule rather than the exception that " convictions are for sale ," with people double-crossing each other whenever the slightest chance presents itself to them.

One theory is that it comes from a line in Ernest Hemingway's novel " A Moveable Feast " where in describing a particularly annoying sound, Hemingway remarks that it " was no worse than other noises, certainly better than Ezra learning to play the bassoon.

Van Gulik's intent in writing his first Judge Dee novel was, as he wrote in remarks on The Chinese Bell Murders, " to show modern Chinese and Japanese writers that their own ancient crime-literature has plenty of source material for detective and mystery-stories ".

* William Styron prefaced his 1951 novel Lie Down In Darkness with the same quotation as noted above in the remarks about Willie Morris's memoir.

In the 1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell and the 1939 film Gone with the Wind, Rhett Butler decides to call his newborn daughter " Bonnie Blue Butler " when Melanie Wilkes remarks that her eyes are " as blue as the Bonnie Blue

In Roald Dahl's novel Matilda, Ms. Trunchbull makes a habit of tormenting the schoolchildren so outrageously that one character remarks that she may be doing this in order that any children to report their mistreatment would not be believed.

* In Dodie Smith's novel, I Capture the Castle ( 1940 ), the book's protagonist remarks that Debussy's Clair de Lune reminds her of " Dover Beach " ( in the film adaptation of the novel, the character quotes ( or, rather, misquotes ) a line from the poem ).

The subterranean rivers of London feature in e. g. the novel " Drowning Man " by Michael Robotham as well as in the novel Thrones, Dominations by Dorothy L. Sayers and Jill Paton Walsh in which a character remarks:

Poirot remarks that they indeed went on a hunting trip ( something that Hastings was always planning to do throughout the novel ).

In the post-publication review for The New York Times, Edward Rothstein remarks that the scope of the novel is at times detrimental: " Unfortunately, in this novelistic cauldron it can sometimes seem as if mercury's vapors had overtaken the author himself, as if every detail he had learned had to be anxiously crammed into his text, while still leaving the boundaries between fact and invention ambiguous ".

David Kozol remarks on the melancholy that pervaded Josef Sudek's work and a similar melancholy has settled through the novel.

* When they begin researching the book on which the planet's scene is based, Picard reads the book's opening sentence, " It was a dark and stormy night "— the famous opening of Edward George Bulwer-Lytton's novel Paul Clifford — and remarks, " Not a promising beginning.

* In the 2011 fantasy novel Skulduggery Pleasant: Death Bringer, Darquesse crashes through the Dublin store's window and remarks, " A comic store.

4, Part 1, 1904-5, noting that the book " has already been translated into most of the languages of continental Europe ", remarks that " Singoalla is a novel occupying a pre-eminent place among Rydberg's prose writings.

In a note to the Czech edition of the book, Kundera remarks that the movie had very little to do with the spirit either of the novel or the characters in it.

Shortly afterwards he wrote to Young declaring, “ an unfinished novel ’ s before me now, and sometimes I work at it with distaste and despair … You certainly have done more than any individual I know to help me by direct remarks.

) Harvard Crimson noted, similar to McInerney, that " Celebrity by itself teeters so often into self-parody that it seems too easy to bash it " but remarks that " Fortunately, Ellis does more than that injecting Glamorama with a sharper plot than those of earlier novels, a plot which kicks in about a quarter of the way into the novel.

Early in the novel she receives a letter and remarks that her name was correctly spelled, which is " an unusual thing ", suggesting her name is strange, foreign or complex.