A passage in Voltaire's Candide has the book's eponymous main character meet the deposed Ahmed III while on a ship from Venice to Constantinople.

In Baxter's novel, Aurelianus is a minor character who interacts with the book's main Roman-era protagonist, Regina, founder of an ( literally ) underground matriarchal society.

The history of God's rule through the David line connects the book's theme in to the Bible's main theme of redemptive history.

: The book's narrator and main character.

The book's main idea is that high levels of fat intake are the cause of many health disorders common in the U. S., and thus that cutting fat consumption down to 10 % of the total calories consumed would be optimal for most people.

* Molly Lane-Molly has only a tenuous connection to the main SiP cast ( she dated Francine's brother Benjamin in high school ) but has nevertheless been the star of one of the book's major storylines.

The book's main character, Judah Ben-Hur, accidentally causes injury to a high-ranking commander, for which he and his family suffer tribulations and calumny.

Delderfield, in the person of Powlett-Jones, appears to have a very good grasp of Margaret's life and the Wars of the Roses, and the content and development of the book give us an entertaining sub-plot to the book's main narrative.

The part most relevant to the McVeigh case is in an early chapter, when the book's main character is placed in charge of bombing the FBI headquarters.

II. 1 opens with a pantomime programme, which outlines, in relatively clear language, the identities and attributes of the book's main characters.

" Such concealment of character identity has resulted in some disparity as to how critics identify the book's main protagonists ; for example, while most find consensus that Festy King, who appears on trial in I. 4, is a HCE type, not all analysts agree on this – for example Anthony Burgess believes him to be Shaun.

Kitcher argues for the father HCE as the book's main protagonist, stating that he is " the dominant figure throughout [...].

" Seconding this analysis of the book's emphasis on form over content, Paul Rosenfeld reviewed Finnegans Wake in 1939 with the suggestion that " the writing is not so much about something as it is that something itself in Finnegans Wake the style, the essential qualities and movement of the words, their rhythmic and melodic sequences, and the emotional color of the page are the main representatives of the author's thought and feeling.

In the Dan Brown novel The Lost Symbol, the book's main antagonist Mal ' akh, prepares himself for the human sacrifice throughout the story, believing that it is his great destiny to lead the forces of evil.

In Anthony Horowitz's 1987 book Public Enemy Number Two, the book's main character Nick Diamond is framed for the theft of the Woburn Carbuncles as part of a plan by two Scotland Yard detectives to imprison him in order to find out the identity of a criminal mastermind known as The Fence — who ironically turns out to be the class teacher who was supervising Diamond and the other children on the school trip to Woburn Abbey.

The book's main protagonist, Petru Anicet, is a composer who places value in experiments ; other characters include Dragu, who considers " a hooligan's experience " as " the only fertile debut into life ", and the totalitarian Alexandru Pleşa, who is on the search for " the heroic life " by enlisting youth in " perfect regiments, equally intoxicated by a collective myth.

The book's plot follows the game's only loosely ; for example, in the game, the main character's lack of a name is a sign of his incomplete state, and a source of protection in being anonymous.

* Tristran Thorn: The book's main character ( renamed " Tristan " in the movie adaptation ), a half-Faerie creature raised by his father Dunstan Thorn and stepmother Daisy, who he believes to be his mother.

The book's main protagonist, Riba, a retired Spanish editor, moves to this city with several writer friends to officiate a " funeral " for the Gutenberg era.

The book's main subject is Vera's work as a Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse, nursing wounded in London, Malta and at Etaples in France.

In the book's main part, each chapter used just a single vowel, producing sentences such as this: “ Enfettered, these sentences repress free speech .” Bök believes " his book proves that each vowel has its own personality, and demonstrates the flexibility of the English language.

The book's main focus is on the Holy Grail tradition and its influence, particularly the Wasteland motif.

The book's main conclusion is that development-driven policies, formed when settling the West was the country's main concern, are having serious long-term negative effects on the environment and water quantity.

In the James Bond novel From Russia, with Love, Ian Fleming claims that Rosa Klebb-the book's main villain-had been Nin's co-worker and mistress between 1935 and 1937, while in fact being an agent of the OGPU ; that it was she who murdered him, on orders from Moscow ; and that it was this coup which put her on the road to high power within the Soviet espionage apparatus and eventual confrontation with James Bond.

One of the important parallels in Sophie's Choice, as Stingo explicitly points out, is between the worst abuses of the American South – both its slave-holding past and the lynchings of the book's present – and Nazi anti-Semitism.

The book's title refers to Constantine's transformation of the cross, which Carroll points out, was not a symbol used by Christians in the first three centuries of the Church's existence, into a symbolic sword infusing a spirit of violent intolerance into the development of Christianity.

The historian Joseph Needham points out that the written material and depicted illustration of this rocket come from the oldest stratum of the Huolongjing, which can be dated roughly 1300-1350 AD ( from the book's part 1, chapter 3, page 23 ).

Other reviewers, like Michael Specter in The New York Times, had praise for the book's efforts to raise positive points in the debate over environmental policy.

One of the book's main points is that a few big media corporations cannot control the news we get any longer, now that news is being published in real-time, available to everybody, via the Internet.

The stories are connected by many references and touch each other in several points ; however, in line with the book's theme of randomness and chance, many of the connections are implied rather than overtly stated.

At several points in the novel, the characters or narrator foreground their existence as characters in a story, further highlighting the book's fictionality.

) However, many of the book's points that generally concern stylistic and structural issues transcend the details of particular languages.

I mention these features of the book because they are inherent in the book's character and therefore must be mentioned.

Some of the book's " moments " ( as well as incidents loosely based upon Burroughs ' life ) are presented in this manner within the film.

* Extreme values-Data used in the book, An Introduction to the Statistical Modeling of Extreme Values are provided on-line by Stuart Coles, the book's author.

* Bayesian Data Analysis-Data used in the book are provided on-line by Andrew Gelman, one of the book's authors.

There are many possible translations of the book's title:

Although mythical elements are not so prominent in Exodus as in Genesis, the echoes of ancient legends are crucial to understanding the book's origins and purpose: for example, the story of the infant Moses's salvation from the Nile has its basis in an earlier legend of king Sargon, while the story of the parting of the Red Sea trades on Mesopotamian creation mythology.

The book's object and scope are indicated in its dedication:

She commented in the book's introduction: " Mention the name ' Moonies ' to anyone in the West today, and the chances are that you will receive an immediate reaction which falls somewhere between a delicate shudder and an indignant outburst of fury.

Red Planet, for example, portrays some very subversive themes, including a revolution in which young students are involved ; his editor demanded substantial changes in this book's discussion of topics such as the use of weapons by children and the misidentified sex of the Martian character.

Women's speed skating was not very high-profile ; in Skøytesportens stjerner ( Stars of the skating sport ), a Norwegian work from 1971, no female skaters are mentioned on the book's nearly 200 pages, though they had by then competed for nearly 30 years.

Countering a presentist interpretation are those who say this approach misses out on much of the original's value as a children's book and as a work of high fantasy in its own right, and that it disregards the book's influence on these genres.

Some printings of the book's cover are similar to the album cover artwork.

The book's attitude to New Age philosophies and beliefs are ambiguous.

The book's authors are Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson and John Vlissides with a foreword by Grady Booch.

Although Balzac was a supporter of the crown, Balzac paints the counter-revolutionaries in a sympathetic light – even though they are the center of the book's most brutal scenes.

The landscape and features of the Thames as described by Jerome are virtually unchanged, and the book's enduring popularity has meant that it has never been out of print since it was first published.

The three Elven rings are shown being cast using a cuttlebone mold, an ancient primitive casting technique consistent with the book's description of them as " only essays in the craft before it was full-grown ".

" As a result of the book's revelations, people are starting to scrutinize possible cases of this " perfect crime ," which involves no physical evidence and no witnesses.

It examined the past thirty years of reality with the predictions made in 1972 and found that changes in industrial production, food production and pollution are all in line with the book's predictions of economic and societal collapse in the 21st century.

A successful strategy for preventing vandalism, say the book's authors, is to fix the problems when they are small.

It parallels how humans search through a telephone book for a particular name, the key value by which the book's entries are ordered.

Modern scholars and readers have criticized the book for what are seen as condescending racist descriptions of the book's black characters, especially with regard to the characters ' appearances, speech, and behavior, as well as the passive nature of Uncle Tom in accepting his fate.

The book's issues are detectable from a slightly different perspective in Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life ( 1946 ) and Scrooge is likely an influence upon Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas!