Castle

Britain is not only famous as the land of mist & fog but also known as the land of magnificent castles from ancient times. Castle in England have striking architecture, however they mesmerize all visitors by the romantic and poetic beauty. Today, those beautiful castles as in fairy tales have become wonders and attract many travelers around the world. Warwick castle is considered as the most magnificent castle of medieval times in the UK. It is also one of local attractions which attract most…

Human Life Over the Value of Money: The Luxurious Impregnability of Concentric Castles vs. The Affordability of Old Castles One of the most frightening things is to be woken up by the dreadful noises of frantic screams of desperate people and the horrific smells of burning wood and flesh; to frantically run through the suffocating smoke and, just about when you reach the outside and think you are safe, to watch your castle, your home, your protective fortress disappear in front of your eyes,…

Skills atrophy when unused. Neither of us has much use for our professional skills in Castle Stapleya. I suppose the correct terminology would be that I am now a retired Warrior and Fitz is a retired computist. It does not appear either of us is coming out of retirement. The Portals remain closed. We stay in shape with constant training and the harsh stone-age lifestyle demands. We mount regular expeditions against the deadly predators. It has been months since spotting any day-walkers and even…

How was the castle during the 5th and 6th century compared to the 12th century castles?the castles in the 5th century wasnt as unique as the 12th century. What was the castles made out of? How was they built? What was they used for ? The castles in the fifth and sixth century was used for housing large groups of people and offered protection for the people. The castles were also used to help defend the country from foreign invaders. They were also made to keep enemies out, and…

The Italian is a text about a kidnapping and The Castle of Otranto is a text about a tyrannical Prince. At a closer look at both texts there are some similarities. In both texts at least one parent against a marriage between two characters that care for one another. In The Italian Vivaldi’s parents are against a marriage and in The Castle of Otranto Theodore’s father is against a pairing between him and Matilda. Also, Ellena, Isabella and Matilda…

Have you ever ever been told to move in to a dark room with mirrors and chant “Bloody Mary, Bloody Mary. . .” and some thing dangerous will occur to you? Many people, including myself, have heard the legend of Bloody Mary as some men and women would call it the face in the reflect. The variant i've been told used to be that for those who go into a rest room in the dead of night with a lit candle and say the words “Bloody Mary” 3 to 100 times, you'll see her face. There are numerous possibilities…

This Non-Fiction novel is told by Jeannette Walls from when she was three years old until adulthood. Jeannette has an older sister named Lori and a younger brother named Brian. Jeannette and Brian love the outdoors, while Lori likes to read books and go to school. Jeannette's father, Rex Walls, is an alcoholic who likes to stay out all night in the bars. Rose Mary Walls, Jeannette's mother, can never hold down a job to supply the kids with food. The three year old Jeannette Walls is…

Built as the building for the College of Mine- a college which taught some relatively unique majors, the Hearst Memorial Mining Building was designed to have a different character compare to other colleges. With this in mind, it can be observed that some interesting expressions were specifically and intentionally crafted under the drawing pens of John Galen Howard and the outcome is worthy to be discussed and investigated. At the very first, the idea of emphasising the speciality of mining…

and feed cruelty. Two ugly beast that cannot come without the other, as is evident throughout a numerous amount of short stories as well as the book written by Jeannette Walls titled, The Glass Castle. Cruelty is breed/conditioned into the children at a young age…

On the bus on the way to out school trip destination most of us had fallen asleep. We are heading to some old castle to stay in and role play as if we were living in the Victorian era. I just hope I get to be Royalty and not a maid. Around another two hours the bus drove up a dirt track, by this stage it was pitch black the only thing lighting the way was the headlights of the bus, the stars and moon. The whole journey here I had taken pictures of the scenery and breath-taking views.…