Rienzi, der Letzte der Tribunen ( WWV 49 ) ( Rienzi, the Last of the Tribunes ) is an early opera by Richard Wagner in five acts, with the libretto written by the composer after Bulwer-Lytton's novel of the same name ( 1835 ).

Leonora ( 1846 ) by William Henry Fry, the first European-styled " grand " opera composed in the United States of America, is based on Bulwer-Lytton's play The Lady of Lyons, as is Frederic Cowen's first opera Pauline ( 1876 ).

* 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.

He played a number of other characters on screen, including Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton's Glaucus of Pompeii ; Goliath, the bane of the barbarians ( actually called " Emiliano " in the Italian version ); Tatar hero Hadji Murad ; Romulus, the legendary founder of Rome ( opposite Gordon Scott as his twin brother Remus ); Pheidippides, the famous war-time messenger of the Battle of Marathon ; pirate and self-proclaimed governor of Jamaica, Captain Henry Morgan ; and Karim, the fabled Thief of Baghdad.

* Lucile, a 1912 film based on Bulwer-Lytton's long poem starring Marguerite Snow and William Garwood ; or

His next large-scale work was Nydia, the Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii ( 1853 – 54 ), based on a character in Edward Bulwer-Lytton's best-selling novel, The Last Days of Pompeii.

Several of Bulwer-Lytton's novels were made into operas, one of which, Rienzi, der Letzte der Tribunen ( 1842 ) by Richard Wagner, eventually became more famous than the novel.

The town is located in the fertile Ione Valley, which is believed to be named by Thomas Brown around 1849 after one of the heroines in Edward Bulwer-Lytton's drama The Last Days of Pompeii.

In 1879 the house was taken over by the Bancrofts, who re-opened the theatre with a revival of Edward Bulwer-Lytton's Money, followed by Victorien Sardou's Odette ( for which they engaged Madame Helena Modjeska ) and Fedora, and Arthur Wing Pinero's Lords and Commons, with other revivals of previous successes.

The Witch of Vesuvius, though she has no supernatural powers, shows Bulwer-Lytton's interest in the occult-a theme which would emerge in his later writing, particularly The Coming Race.

The Robotech definition of Protoculture is similar in some respects to the Vril energy described in Edward Bulwer-Lytton's 1871 novel The Coming Race, a substance used by a subterranean humanoid species of Earth called the Vril-ya ; in Trevor Ravenscroft's book about the occult practices within the Nazi inner circle, Spear of Destiny, it is stated that the process of deriving Vril energy was discovered by Atlanteans, which involved " extracting life-power from seeds "; German rocket engineer Willy Ley alludes to the Nazi occult fascination with Vril energy in his 1947 article, " Pseudoscience in Naziland ", linking the Vril-ya to the Aryan race and Nazism.

Bulwer-Lytton's works of fiction and non-fiction were translated in his day and since then into many languages, including Serbian ( by Laza Kostic ), German, Russian, Norwegian, Swedish, French, Finnish, and Spanish.

In 1838 she made her first great success as Nydia, the blind girl, in a dramatized version of Bulwer-Lytton's The Last Days of Pompeii, and followed this with an equally striking impersonation of Smike in Nicholas Nickleby.

Bulwer-Lytton's most famous quotation, " the pen is mightier than the sword ", is from his play Richelieu where it appears in the line beneath the rule of men entirely great, the pen is mightier than the sword

The famous opening line of Edward Bulwer-Lytton's novel, Paul Clifford, published this year, begins:

" Johnston took the-vril suffix from Bulwer-Lytton's then-popular " lost race " novel The Coming Race ( 1870 ), whose plot revolves around a superior race of people, the Vril-ya, who derive their powers from an electromagnetic substance named " Vril.

Besides Shakespeare, he also translated a number of other works from English into Japanese, including Sir Walter Scott's The Bride of Lammermoor and Bulwer-Lytton's novel Rienzi, the Last of the Roman Tribunes.

This story also uses elements of Edward Bulwer-Lytton's 1871 novel Vril.

Bulwer-Lytton's novel Eugene Aram creates a Romantic figure torn between violence and visionary ideals, an image that is also portrayed in W. G.

* Edward Bulwer-Lytton's 1871 novel The Coming Race was an account of the Vril-ya, an angelic subterranean master race.

Among Bulwer-Lytton's lesser-known contributions to literature is the fact that it was he who convinced Charles Dickens to revise the ending of Great Expectations to make it more palatable to the reading public.

Verdi rival Errico Petrella's most successful opera, Jone ( 1858 ), was based upon Bulwer-Lytton's The Last Days of Pompeii, and was performed all over the world until the First World War.

The character was a film noir antihero in every sense ; Gibson himself claimed the literary inspirations were Bram Stoker's Dracula and Edward Bulwer-Lytton's " The House and the Brain ".

There is a very interesting permanent exhibition in Knebworth House, Hertfordshire, dedicated to Robert Bulwer-Lytton's diplomatic service in India.

He acted in London in 1867, 1882, 1883 and 1884, his " Cardinal Richelieu " portrayal in Edward Bulwer-Lytton's drama being considered his best part.

The death of Bulwer-Lytton's mother in 1843, greatly saddened him.

Bulwer-Lytton's literary career began in 1820-with the publication of a book of poems-and spanned much of the nineteenth century.

She has an important role in Bulwer-Lytton's The Last of the Barons 1843.

* The 1935 serial The Phantom Empire combines a western musical with subterranean plot elements loosely adapted from Bulwer-Lytton's The Coming Race.

He lives up to his name both through his violent actions and his treacherous scheming within the syndicate.

Just as a thousand years ago, the Huns under Attila won a reputation of might that lives on in legends, so may the name of Germany in China, such that no Chinese will even again dare so much as to look askance at a German.

Harmony lives on in name at Twin Oaks Community, a contemporary intentional community of 100 people in Virginia.

Jeffrey's younger brother, David, changed his last name and lives in anonymity.

Mindaugas had at least two wives, Morta and Morta's sister, whose name is unknown, and possibly an earlier wife ; her existence is presumed because two children – a son named Vaišvilkas and an unnamed daughter married to Svarn in 1255 – were already leading independent lives when Morta's children were still young.

A postmodernism that lives up to its name, therefore, must no longer confine itself to the premodern preoccupation with " things " nor with the modern confinement to " ideas ," but must come to terms with the way of signs embodied in the semiotic doctrines of such thinkers as the Portuguese philosopher John Poinsot and the American philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce.

He lives currently with his second wife, Päivi Lipponen ( formerly Hertzberg, maiden name Hiltunen ), and has three children.

The name ' Upper Canada ' lives on in a few historical forms, most notably the Law Society of Upper Canada, Upper Canada Lumber, Upper Canada College, Upper Canada Mall ( in Newmarket, Ontario ), and the Upper Canada Brewing Company.

Widukind of Corvey, writing during the lives of King Harald and Otto I, claims that Harald was converted by a " cleric by the name of Poppa " who, when asked by Harald to prove his faith in Christ, carried a " great weight " of iron heated by a fire without being burned.

In Malmesbury, his name lives on into the 20th and 21st centuries, with everything from a bus company and a second-hand shop to several roads and streets, as well as the Care Home opened in 2008, named after him.

As with all conventions in the Culture, it may be broken or ignored: some change their chosen name during their lives, some never take one.

Its name lives on in various currencies as the dollar or tolar.

* Rose lives on Floor 3 of the Main Building. Building is the name of the building, Floor 3 names the third floor, and Rose names a person

* Sanjay lives on Beach Road. a proper name, Beach Road may have nothing to do with the beach ; it may be 100 km from the waterfront

The name Burbank is of English origin and means " lives on the castle's hill ".

When the name means nothing to him, they inform him that she is a " coaster " or " woman who lives by her wits along the China coast " -- in other words, a courtesan.

After prodding by their daughter Ida, who " perceived the need to act fast ", and with help from Alfred Barr of the New York Museum of Modern Art, Chagall was saved by having his name added to the list of prominent artists whose lives were at risk and who the United States should try to extricate.

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root is the conventional name of the user who has all rights or permissions ( to all files and programs ) in all modes ( single-or multi-user ); the usage lives on, however, and the term " luser " is often seen in program comments.

The most famous sausage in ancient Italy was from Lucania ( modern Basilicata ) and was called lucanica, a name which lives on in a variety of modern sausages in the Mediterranean.

Set and filmed in New York City and based on the book of the same name by Candace Bushnell, the show follows the lives of a group of four women – three in their mid-thirties and one in her forties – who, throughout their different natures and ever-changing sex lives, remain inseparable and confide in each other.

In contrast, members do have a clan name, which is important in their lives although not included in the member's name.