Set in 1920s Thailand, two tigers are separated as cubs after the ancient temple where they live is disturbed by Aidan McRory ( Guy Pearce ) who intends to steal and sell the ancient statues.

Set during the Great Depression, the novel focuses on the Joads, a poor family of tenant farmers driven from their Oklahoma home by drought, economic hardship, and changes in financial and agricultural industries.

Set in the 19th century, it explores the events which follow the accidental capture of a group of English children by pirates: the children are revealed as considerably more amoral than the pirates ( it was in this novel that Hughes first described the cocktail Hangman's Blood ).

* Set a century after the Russian Revolution, 2017 is a novel by Olga Slavnikova, and the winner of the 2006 Booker-Open Russia Literary Prize.

Set in Earth's future, the novel presents an imperiled humankind who have barely survived two conflicts with the Formics ( an insectoid alien species normally called " Buggers " by most of the population ).

Set in the 80s and 90s zine heyday, Walking Man by Tim W. Brown is a comic novel written in the form of a scandalous tell-all biography that portrays the life and times of Brian Walker, publisher of the zine Walking Man, who rises from humble origins to become the most famous zinester in America.

Set from late 1925 to late 1927, the novel includes detailed descriptions of Sam and Fran's tours across Europe.

Relatively few works of fiction have Tintagel as a setting: these include Anthony Trollope's short story Malachi's Cove and the Williamsons ' epistolary novel Set in Silver, 1909 ( by Charles and Alice Williamson ).

Set in Venetian Slovenia, the novel, published under a pseudonym in the Yugoslav town of Ljubljana, described the efforts of a local Roman Catholic priest to preserve the use of Slovene language in church against the policies of the Italian Fascist regime.

The 2011 fictional novel, " The Berlin Boxing Club " by Robert Sharenow Set in 1930's Berlin, Germany.

Some of Styron ’ s experiences during this period inspired his third published book Set This House on Fire ( 1960 ), a novel about intellectual American expatriates on the Riviera.

Styron, feeling wounded by his first truly harsh reviews for Set This House On Fire, would spend the years after its publication both researching and composing his next novel, the fictitious memoirs of the historical Nathaniel " Nat " Turner, a slave who led a slave rebellion in 1831.

Set in Mississippi sixty-seven years after the American Civil War ended race-based slavery and twelve years after the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution entitled American women to vote, this novel by William Faulkner shows how racism and misogyny can persist ; but its exploration of human prejudices goes well beyond those two.

The Steel General, Set, and some others practice a novel martial art called temporal fugue.

Set in 1547, the novel tells the story of two young boys who are identical in appearance: Tom Canty, a pauper who lives with his abusive father in Offal Court off Pudding Lane in London ; and Prince Edward, son of King Henry VIII.

Set in Swinging London, the novel describes one day in the life of Adam Appleby, who lives in constant fear that his wife might be pregnant again with a fourth child.

The novel narrates main character Janie Crawford's " ripening from a vibrant, but voiceless, teenage girl into a woman with her finger on the trigger of her own destiny .” Set in central and southern Florida in the early 20th century, the novel was initially poorly received for its rejection of racial uplift literary prescriptions.

Set in Hollywood in the 1960s, the novel also contains candid and irreverent glimpses into the machinations within the film industry.

Set during the time of the sexual revolution, a central part of the novel is its recurring theme of sexuality.

Set in British India in the mid-19th century, Lakmé is based on the 1880 novel by Pierre Loti.

Set both in the 18th century and the present day and centred on the mystery of an inscription on a rock about a death from exposure, the novel seeks to explain time and history in terms of setting and interaction.

* Gore Vidal in his 1948 novel The City and the Pillar: " The Cliveden-Churchill Set are too well entrenched and I shouldn't be in the least surprised if they created some sort of dictatorship that could never be thrown off without a revolution.

The World Set Free is a novel published in 1914 by H. G. Wells.

Set in present-day Toronto, Ontario, the novel begins with three women ( Roz, Charis, and Tony ) who meet once a month in a restaurant to share a meal.

As you can see, in this Push-Pull Super Set the entire chest-back-shoulder area is vigorously exercised in alternate sectors by alternate exercises so the complete torso remains pumped-up all the time!!

The Egyptian god Set is said, by some, to have the head of an aardvark or to be part aardvark.

He is the son of Nephthys and Set according to the Egyptian mythology.

Anubis is a son of Ra in early myths, but later he became known as son of Set and Nephthys, and he helped Isis mummify Osiris.

Usually, Anubis is portrayed as the son of Nephthys and Set, Osiris ' brother and the god of the desert and darkness.

Set in 1485 at the end of the British Middle Ages, the series is written as a secret history which contends that King Richard III won the Battle of Bosworth Field, only to be mistaken for someone else and murdered, and is succeeded by Richard IV ( Brian Blessed ), one of the Princes in the Tower.

Set in the year 1582, the script of the pilot is roughly the same as the episode " Born to be King ", albeit with some different jokes, with some lines appearing in other episodes of the series.

It can be done by systematically making explicit all the axioms, as in the case of the well-known book Naive Set Theory by Paul Halmos, which is actually a somewhat ( not all that ) informal presentation of the usual axiomatic Zermelo – Fraenkel set theory.

Uno, Phase 10, Set, Slamwich, 1000 Blank White Cards, and Sopio are popular dedicated-deck card games ; 1000 Blank White Cards is unique in that the cards for the game are designed by the players of the game while playing it ; there is no commercially-available deck advertised as such.

Its main motto is: " Set clear strict laws, or deliver harsh punishment ".

In the context of the passage, they seem to equate to something like “ east and west .” There is a passage in Ezekiel, however, where God says to the prophet, " Set your face against Gog, of the land of Magog, the prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal, and prophesy against him.

Such a computer is sometimes called a Writable Instruction Set Computer or WISC.

Set theory is the branch of mathematics that studies sets, which are collections of objects, such as

The Enhanced Chip Set ( ECS ) is the second generation of the Amiga computer's chipset, offering minor improvements over the original chipset ( OCS ) design.

A Location Production Assistant is what a Set Production Assistant is in Canada.

Usually it is considered to include several sub-departments: the Art Department proper, with its Art Director, Set Designers and Draughtsmen ; Set Decoration, under the Set Decorator ; Props, under the Propmaster ; Construction, headed by the Construction Coordinator ; Scenic, headed by the Key Scenic Artist ; and Special Effects.

Sometimes a Set Designer is also the First Assistant Art Director.

: The Set Designer is the Draftsman, often an Architect, who realizes the structures or interior spaces called for by the Production Designer.

: The Set Decorator is in charge of the decorating of a film set, which includes the furnishings and all the other objects that will be seen in the film.

In recognition of the Set Decorator's importance, the Academy Award for Art Direction is given jointly to both the Production Designer and the Set Decorator.