Born as Vlad III Basarab in 1431, became vampire by God's damnation. Possesses exceptional sorcery and necromancy abilities. Can transform into elemental dust in moonlight. Expert scholar with knowledge in alchemy and Scholomance
British dark fantasy horror film based on Oscar Wilde's novel. Directed by Oliver Parker, written by Toby Finlay. Released in UK on September 9, 2009. Received £500,000 National Lottery funding
Scarlett O'Hara (1845) is the protagonist of Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind. She is spoiled by her wealthy Irish father and French-American mother. Initially falls in love with Ashley Wilkes, but marries Charles Hamilton instead
Alexandre Dumas' most popular work, completed in 1844. Based on true story of shoemaker Pierre Picaud imprisoned for seven years. Story takes place 1815-1838 in France, Italy, and Mediterranean islands
Old man fishes alone in Gulf Stream for 84 days without fish. Boy leaves after 40 days, believing he's salao. Boy takes gear home, old man stays in shack with his wife's relics
Narrator meets prince in Sahara Desert after crash landing. Prince asks narrator to draw sheep, narrator refuses and draws elephant in boa constrictor. Prince's planet is Asteroid B-612, barely bigger than narrator's house. Prince teaches narrator about plants and their importance. Prince's planet has three volcanoes and special flower