单词 | Bluebeard |
例句 | So I went in, thinking of a bride going into Bluebeard's chamber after being told not to. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The Bluebeards and tigers and Rippers could eat him up before he could scream for help. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Yarn puddles all over the floor until all that is left are a few round, fuzzy balls with strange names like Pluto, Strawberry, and Bluebeard. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z She told how Bluebeard had duped and married his seven wives, how he had loved and slain them, how he had hanged them up by their hair in a dark closet. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Once upon a time there was an old, old man named Bluebeard,” she began in a low voice. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She whispered to me the story of Bluebeard and His Seven Wives and I ceased to see the porch, the sunshine, her face, everything. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Shows include Paper Cinema's The Odyssey, a new full-length show about the victims of natural disasters, After the Wave, and a piece set in Bluebeard's Castle, To the End of Love. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-02-01T16:28:58Z Bluebeard and his new wife, Judith, are a middle-aged couple in modern dress. L.A. Opera goes cutting edge in double bill of Purcell, Bartók 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z There are dozens of versions of the Bluebeard tale, including “Fitcher’s Bird” as told by the Brothers Grimm. Film: ?Bluebeard? Director?s Take on Dark Folk Tale 2010-03-24T22:31:00Z Ms. Tatar noted that Charlotte Brontë’s “Jane Eyre” and Daphne du Maurier’s “Rebecca” owe something of their plots to the spirit of “Bluebeard.” Film: ?Bluebeard? Director?s Take on Dark Folk Tale 2010-03-24T22:31:00Z Its costumes, settings and artful boils are more convincing than those in “Bluebeard,” which had a cheap look that didn’t seem intentional and was even distracting. | 'The Sleeping Beauty': No Sleep for a Beauty Who Seeks Adventure 2011-07-07T22:47:11Z “But for my character, there is a lot of space to travel psychologically and emotionally, a lot of time where Bluebeard is sitting and thinking and feeling.” When Pina Bausch Made Tanz Into Tanztheater 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z So asks a speaker in the prologue of “Bluebeard’s Castle,” Bartok’s mysterious and otherworldly . The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z Judith has all along been pressing a reluctant Bluebeard for permission to open the doors. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z When Los Angeles Opera recently staged "Bluebeard" with Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas," director Barrie Kosky let each opera be itself. Cinematic techniques at the Met mingle light and dark operas 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Nézet-Séguin, the music director of the Philadelphia Orchestra, brought that great ensemble to Carnegie for a program that paired excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake” with a searing account of Bartok’s “Bluebeard’s Castle.” Review: Yannick Nézet-Séguin Offers a Glimpse of the Met Opera’s Future 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z “Kiss me,” Bluebeard orders his wife, not long before she drifts into the underworld: “No more questions.” Review: A Double Bill at the Met Opera, Bleakly Gray as Winter 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Part video art installation and part musical monologue, this “Bluebeard” fits snugly into the adventurous new Prototype festival of projects on the borders of theater, opera and music performance. Music Review: ‘Bluebeard,’ by 33 1/3 Collective, at 3LD Art & Technology Center 2013-01-12T00:55:45Z “Bluebeard” suits Ms. Breillat, who likes to mix the blunt in with the oblique. Movie Review | 'Bluebeard': Catherine Breillat?s Screen Revision of Perrault?s Fairy Tale 2010-03-25T23:18:00Z Her new film, Bluebeard, breaks new Breillat ground by containing not one bit of sex or nudity. Catherine Breillat: 'I love blood. It's in all my films' 2010-07-15T21:04:00Z “The first sentence that Jan said to us was that ‘Bluebeard’ isn’t a performance, it’s a state of being. When Pina Bausch Made Tanz Into Tanztheater 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z "Bluebeard" is an open wound let fester onstage. L.A. Opera goes cutting edge in double bill of Purcell, Bartók 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z “Bluebeard” was the last thing I saw at Sadler’s Wells in London before all the theaters started shutting. Florence Welch Thrives on Horror. And She Still Wants to Smell You. 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z It takes gumption for a composer to write a one-act opera intending it to be paired with “Bluebeard’s Castle,” Bartok’s chilling one-act masterpiece. Review: A Peter Eotvos Premiere and Schubert at the New York Philharmonic 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z When Bluebeard, sung by the bass Mikhail Petrenko, entered the room, she came to him with her head bowed, her body language submissive and pleading. Mariusz Trelinski Brings ‘Iolanta’ and ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ to the Met 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z In program notes, Ms. Lash cites her admiration for Bartok and Debussy, whose influences course through “Desire,” from the concision it shares with “Bluebeard’s Castle” to the elusive ambiguity of “Pelléas et Mélisande.” Review: A New Opera Pays Poetic Tribute to the Creative Process 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z He returned to London, and John Berry asked him to direct “Tristan und Isolde” for English National Opera, where he had already staged Harrison Birtwistle’s “Punch and Judy” and Bartok’s “Bluebeard’s Castle.” A Newcomer to Opera Tries to Tame a Tempest 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Bluebeard warns her to be careful about what she might find. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z According to Chekhov’s rule of Forbidden Rooms in Houses With Bad Cellphone Reception — and Mr. Gutierrez’s acknowledged, overarching inspiration, Bluebeard — it must be opened by the third act, if not sooner. Review: In ‘Elizabeth Harvest,’ Forbidden Rooms and Stylized Mystery 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z When “Bluebeard” was created, the company was still part of the Wuppertal Opera, performing in the corps de ballet of various productions. When Pina Bausch Made Tanz Into Tanztheater 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z In January 1903, when “Mr. Bluebeard” was on Broadway, The New York Times called the show “monstrously splendid and dazzling” and predicted that “children of all ages” would flock to see it. ‘Burning Bluebeard' Becomes a Holiday Tradition in Chicago 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Last year Breillat had a swipe at Bluebeard; now, in another film that played Venice before coming to Toronto, she tilts Charles Perrault's fable of the princess with the hundred-year snooze. Toronto Film Festival: 10 Films to Talk About 2010-09-19T13:55:00Z She says she was actually just about to start making Bluebeard when she fell ill, and emits low chuckle. Catherine Breillat: 'I love blood. It's in all my films' 2010-07-15T21:04:00Z Judith will be the fourth wife Bluebeard will murder. L.A. Opera goes cutting edge in double bill of Purcell, Bartók 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z On its face “Bluebeard’s Castle” is a straightforward tale, essentially a conversation between husband and wife. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z Despite dark rumors about the fate of Bluebeard’s three previous wives, the trusting Judith seems convinced that her love can redeem this lost soul. Review: Yannick Nézet-Séguin Offers a Glimpse of the Met Opera’s Future 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z “But in ‘Bluebeard,’ I tried to build a climate like in the movies. Mariusz Trelinski Brings ‘Iolanta’ and ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ to the Met 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z At Cornish the two bonded while in student shows — including one in which Adair played Bluebeard while Marshall's character was confined to a burlap sack. Love and talent bloom onstage for Seattle actors 2010-08-18T20:33:00Z She is currently working on a film about Bluebeard. From Rosemary's Baby to Suspiria, five directors on cinema's scariest moments 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z And so she embarks on persuading Bluebeard to open the castle’s seven locked doors. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z Brass fanfares lend atmosphere to the opening of Door No. 2, to Bluebeard’s armory. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z The haunting power of “Bluebeard’s Castle” comes from the way Bartok, for long stretches of the score, keeps the malevolent forces of the tale swirling below the surface of the music. Review: Yannick Nézet-Séguin Offers a Glimpse of the Met Opera’s Future 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Just after the New Year Mr. Levine is scheduled to conduct a pair of charged 20th-century dramas, Stravinsky’s “Oedipus Rex” and Bartok’s “Bluebeard’s Castle.” James Levine?s Health at Issue in Plans for Boston Season 2010-04-11T18:40:00Z It may seem cruel, then, to follow “Iolanta” with a performance of “Bluebeard’s Castle,” Bartok’s chilling psycho-thriller about the annihilating power of love taken to obsessive extremes. Mariusz Trelinski Brings ‘Iolanta’ and ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ to the Met 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z In “Bluebeard,” it’s intimate — the slow-burning drama of a wife unveiling her new husband’s pained world, to the destruction of them both. Review: Two Operas Conjure Apocalypses Personal and Cosmic 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z After “Bluebeard,” during the curtain calls, there were ushers at each side of the pit guarding the Met’s stage. ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ and ‘Iolanta’ Open at the Met 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z In Mr. Trelinski’s production of “Bluebeard’s Castle,” Judith’s searching gaze ultimately also turns inward. Mariusz Trelinski Brings ‘Iolanta’ and ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ to the Met 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z In her film the only glimpse of flesh involves Bluebeard’s corpulent torso. Film: ?Bluebeard? Director?s Take on Dark Folk Tale 2010-03-24T22:31:00Z I had been supposed to do my first Bluebeard in Bartok’s “Bluebeard’s Castle” in June, and I hadn’t even begun with a coach or language coach. Bryn Terfel Returns to the Metropolitan Opera. (Sort Of.) 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z It tells the story of a brooding, secretive duke, Bluebeard, who brings his new wife, Judith, to his windowless, dank castle. Review: The Philharmonic Shines Through Two Dark Operas 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z “In a sense, we are all Bluebeards,” Mr. Bartok added. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z When he wrote “Bluebeard’s Castle” Bartok had been married just two years. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z After the adventure of last week’s ambitious staging of “Erwartung” and “Bluebeard’s Castle,” two operas the New York Philharmonic doesn’t dust off every day, the orchestra and its music director, Jaap van Zweden, exhaled. Review: After Ambitious Operas, the Philharmonic Exhales 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z ‘Bluebeard’ is so very dark because in the end the ogre isn’t an ogre. Film: ?Bluebeard? Director?s Take on Dark Folk Tale 2010-03-24T22:31:00Z The final nightmare is revealed: the figures of three Bluebeard wives emerge from the room. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z Bluebeard: A Fairytale for Adults is their first show; it's small, fragile and very, very messy but full of sparky promise. New Edinburgh act of the day: Milk Presents 2011-08-11T13:10:05Z In some versions of the tale, as in the tale of Conomor the Accursed, the Bluebeard figure kills his wives when they become pregnant. Old wives' tales 2010-05-14T23:00:00Z “Bluebeard’s Castle” can also be seen as “more than just the story of a bloodthirsty middle-aged guy killing wives and keeping them in a zombie state,” Mr. Salonen said. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z The specter of Bluebeard has also inspired operas by Bela Bartok and Jacques Offenbach and turns up in an untitled 1917 sonnet from the poet Edna St. Vincent Millay. Film: ?Bluebeard? Director?s Take on Dark Folk Tale 2010-03-24T22:31:00Z Petrenko is all the more dangerous a Bluebeard for being a suavely understated one. Cinematic techniques at the Met mingle light and dark operas 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z It was regarded as beyond bad taste, though since when was the Bluebeard story in good taste? Carmen; Juan Diego Fl?rez ? review 2011-01-23T00:06:31Z On Saturday night, it mounted a peculiar double bill of Purcell's delicate "Dido and Aeneas" and Bartók's indelicate "Bluebeard's Castle." L.A. Opera goes cutting edge in double bill of Purcell, Bartók 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Picnic on the sand, snorkel on magnificent reefs where sea shells the size of Bluebeard’s treasure chest gape up at the rays and sea snakes. The 50 best beaches in the world 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Put together by music-theatre company Cryptic, this new festival is a cultural assault with work from Turner Prize nominee Luke Fowler and the intriguing 3D digital opera Bluebeard. This week's new events 2012-11-10T00:06:28Z The Grand Illusion this week presents "Monsieur Verdoux," the 1947 "comedy of murders" in which Charlie Chaplin shed his usual Little Tramp persona to play a Parisian version of Bluebeard. Films from Isle of Wight, Andy Warhol's Factory screen in Seattle this week 2010-05-20T20:11:00Z Mr. Eotvos said that while he uses the same orchestra as that employed in Bartok’s “Bluebeard” he aimed for a “more neutral” music. Peter Eotvos Prepares the Opera ‘Senza Sangue’ 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The key, tainted with mysteriously fresh blood, betrays her disobedience, and Bluebeard condemns her to join his other spouses. Film: ?Bluebeard? Director?s Take on Dark Folk Tale 2010-03-24T22:31:00Z On Saturday, there’s more Bartok, with a focus on the folk music that so inspired him, to be sung by Marta Sebestyen, before his chilling “Bluebeard’s Castle.” 7 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Entering the castle, she accepts a blindfold from Bluebeard and ties it on willingly. Mariusz Trelinski Brings ‘Iolanta’ and ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ to the Met 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Resonant bass-baritone Charles Robert Austin made a triumphant return as Bluebeard, and Nancy Maultsby's huge, rich mezzo-soprano made a remarkable impact as Judith. A glistening 'Bluebeard's Castle' at Seattle Symphony 2012-05-16T16:45:06Z Bluebeard, she says, "was the fairytale I read all the time when I was a little girl". Catherine Breillat: 'I love blood. It's in all my films' 2010-07-15T21:04:00Z I think fundamentally ‘Bluebeard’ is a metaphor about the tender and cruel relationship between men and women.” Film: ?Bluebeard? Director?s Take on Dark Folk Tale 2010-03-24T22:31:00Z Mr. Salonen said he agreed with that view but went a step further: Bluebeard does not want to accept that all we have left of life is memory. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z In contrast to “Bluebeard,” this time Ms. Breillat wanders far from the original source material. Critic?s Notebook: Spotlight Glows Brightly in Toronto 2010-09-17T22:57:00Z There is a robustness and majesty to "Bluebeard," thanks to Bartók's magnificent score, which unearths many levels of meaning. L.A. Opera goes cutting edge in double bill of Purcell, Bartók 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z “It was wonderful! I loved the struggle between the audience and the dancers,” Jan Minarik, the originator of the Bluebeard role, said. When Pina Bausch Made Tanz Into Tanztheater 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z My instructions to myself were completely ignored and I ended up going on a jaunt through a Bluebeard kaleidoscope. Paperback Q&A: Helen Oyeyemi on Mr Fox 2012-06-12T11:21:19Z In 2004, two weeks before she was originally scheduled to start shooting “Bluebeard,” Ms. Breillat had a cerebral hemorrhage that paralyzed her left side. Film: ?Bluebeard? Director?s Take on Dark Folk Tale 2010-03-24T22:31:00Z Breillat says that as a girl she would play out the scene of Bluebeard's dead wives hanging from the rafters in her imagination, giving them a greenish pallor. Catherine Breillat: 'I love blood. It's in all my films' 2010-07-15T21:04:00Z “Bluebeard’s Castle” is often placed next to another spiky, modernist piece. Mariusz Trelinski Brings ‘Iolanta’ and ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ to the Met 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z There is ample operatic precedent for an innocent young woman guided blindly by her lover into a world of violence and deception: Think of Bartok’s “Bluebeard’s Castle” and Debussy’s “Pelléas et Mélisande.” Review: A Composer Creates Her Masterpiece With ‘Innocence’ 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z It’s where Bartok’s still-shocking “Bluebeard’s Castle” had its premiere a century ago. Hungary Turned Far Right. That’s Meant Millions for Its Opera. 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Bluebeard is a tiny film by comparison to The Last Mistress, which is a historical drama with horses, duels and banquets. Catherine Breillat: 'I love blood. It's in all my films' 2010-07-15T21:04:00Z Mr. Relyea’s Bluebeard sounded almost courtly during an initial exchange with his wife, as he earnestly asked her why she had chosen him. Review: Yannick Nézet-Séguin Offers a Glimpse of the Met Opera’s Future 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Bretz sees Bluebeard as a lonely man, “longing for love without questions,” he said, but not finding it: a distant Hungarian relative of Mozart’s Don Giovanni. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z Later chapters consider illustrators and their importance, critique psychologist Bruno Bettelheim’s “The Uses of Enchantment,” and celebrate feminist revisionings of “Bluebeard” and “Little Red Riding Hood” in works like Angela Carter’s “The Bloody Chamber.” Michael Dirda reviews five fairy-tale books 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z With no mythology left for blame, Bartók's 20th-century Bluebeard destroys himself and four wives with him. L.A. Opera goes cutting edge in double bill of Purcell, Bartók 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Bluebeard, a James Beard Award semifinalist, is one of the best in town, with an ever-changing menu of locally sourced New American cuisine. 36 Hours in Indianapolis 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z “Bluebeard” runs through Sunday at 3LD Art and Technology Center, 80 Greenwich Street, Lower Manhattan; prototypefestival.org. Music Review: ‘Bluebeard,’ by 33 1/3 Collective, at 3LD Art & Technology Center 2013-01-12T00:55:45Z Iolanta’s roses reappear in “Bluebeard’s Castle,” where they trigger a violent reaction in Judith. Mariusz Trelinski Brings ‘Iolanta’ and ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ to the Met 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Filling out the program is “Bluebeard’s Castle,” the chilling Bartok one-act, of which Malkki recently released a wonderfully textured recording with the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra. 10 Classical Concerts to Stream in May 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z A pairing of Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” and Bartok’s “Bluebeard’s Castle” will be directed by Barrie Kosky. ArtsBeat: Los Angeles Opera to Present ‘Figaro Trilogy’ 2014-01-14T22:00:17Z Now on view in a handsome Spooky Action Theater production, directed by Helen R. Murray, Fréchette’s fable begins as a wry and suspenseful updating of the Bluebeard fairy tale. Review | Spooky Action Theatre’s ‘Small Room’ for patient fans of the offbeat 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Arriving at the castle — itself an anthropomorphic character that groans, sighs and trembles — Judith professes her unconditional love for the forbidding Bluebeard. Mariusz Trelinski Brings ‘Iolanta’ and ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ to the Met 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z It could be heard as the missing entr'acte connecting the distant worlds between the current Los Angeles Opera double bill of Purcell's opera and Bartók's "Bluebeard's Castle." Gloria Coates' great oddity on display at REDCAT 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Here, they become the psychotic doors of Bluebeard's perception. L.A. Opera goes cutting edge in double bill of Purcell, Bartók 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Following Saturday's opening night performance of "Dido/Bluebeard," Kosky is scheduled fly back to Germany, where he is already at work on upcoming projects. L.A. Opera goes minimal with 'Dido and Aeneas,' 'Bluebeard's Castle' 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z "Bluebeard," which premiered in Hungary in 1911, presages the disquiet of a new century. Cinematic techniques at the Met mingle light and dark operas 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z The wives represent periods in Bluebeard’s life and the “accumulation of memory that becomes our vast estate,” he wrote. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z The final door reveals the truth: It is the room where Bluebeard keeps his three previous wives. Review: The Philharmonic Shines Through Two Dark Operas 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The Prom performance was described in the Guardian by Andrew Clements as "the definitive Bluebeard of our time, implacably dark-toned and inscrutable". L?szl? Polg?r obituary 2010-09-28T18:13:00Z Mr. Salonen likes to portray Bluebeard in “sad, dark and not always so aggressive colors,” he said, a depiction of the essential loneliness of man. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z “One year we did ‘Bluebeard,’ which had a million dead leaves onstage,” Hopkins added. ‘It Was a Crusade’: Karen Brooks Hopkins Revisits Her BAM Tenure 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z "Burning Bluebeard": As plays go, this one doesn't have the happiest of source materials. Save the Seats 2014: We've got your ticket for New Year's Eve 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Here’s a welcome chance, then, to hear him and his orchestra play Bartok’s “Bluebeard’s Castle.” Classical Music in NYC This Week 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The show was a 3 p.m. matinee of the touring pantomime spectacle “Mr. Bluebeard,” and many of the dead were children and their mothers. ‘Burning Bluebeard' Becomes a Holiday Tradition in Chicago 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z You might call “Iolanta” seldom performed, even though the Metropolitan Opera mounted a production in January as a vehicle for Anna Netrebko, in a double bill with Bartok’s “Bluebeard’s Castle.” Extraordinary Creatures, and Some Elusive Ones, at Festival d’Aix-en-Provence 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Judith entices Bluebeard to open seven mysterious locked doors of his spooky castle. L.A. Opera goes cutting edge in double bill of Purcell, Bartók 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z In the molten concert performance Mr. Gilbert led, “Senza Sangue” seemed a plausible candidate for a double bill with Bartok’s “Bluebeard’s Castle.” Review: A Peter Eotvos Premiere and Schubert at the New York Philharmonic 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Like the protagonist of Samuel Beckett’s “Krapp’s Last Tape,” Bluebeard is trapped by his memories, stopping the tape to stop time, replaying passages, lines or words or pausing the narrative for long moments. When Pina Bausch Made Tanz Into Tanztheater 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Charles Perrault is credited with the invention of the story of Bluebeard, which is clearly indebted to folk tales. Old wives' tales 2010-05-14T23:00:00Z And in many classic fairy tales, ogres and Bluebeards are undone by the cleverness and courage of young protagonists. A Scheherazade for Our Times 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z “All the men are Bluebeard and all the women are Judith,” Ms. Kaufmann said. When Pina Bausch Made Tanz Into Tanztheater 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Kosky bring out three more couples that appear as shadows of Bluebeard and Judith. L.A. Opera goes cutting edge in double bill of Purcell, Bartók 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z “Burning Bluebeard,” from the Chicago company the Ruffians, is about the fire that killed more than 600 people at a holiday show in 1903. Theater to Stream: ‘Spring Awakening’ and Audra McDonald 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z But he continued raising expectations with Tuesday’s riveting performance of the harrowing “Bluebeard’s Castle.” Review: Yannick Nézet-Séguin Offers a Glimpse of the Met Opera’s Future 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z But for now, the focus is on “Bluebeard.” When Pina Bausch Made Tanz Into Tanztheater 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z This month, Chris Jones, the chief theater critic for The Chicago Tribune, called “Burning Bluebeard” “the most distinctive holiday show in the entire city,” praising its “ragtag, outré aesthetic” and “emotional, existential echoes.” ‘Burning Bluebeard' Becomes a Holiday Tradition in Chicago 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z We know this kind of man, having met him in the castle of Bartók's Duke Bluebeard. Los Angeles Philharmonic/Dudamel; Written on Skin – review 2013-03-17T00:06:26Z A long orchestral climax builds slowly before Bluebeard grants the key to door No. 7, as Judith declares she now knows that the rumors of uxoricide are true. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z And because Bluebeard is a dark, maleficent story, I was scared to film it immediately. Catherine Breillat: 'I love blood. It's in all my films' 2010-07-15T21:04:00Z In Bartók's psychoanalytic variation on the old story, Judith — whose role will be sung by mezzo-soprano Nancy Maultsby — insists that Bluebeard open seven sealed doors and let some light in. Symphony brings back 'Bluebeard's Castle,' and the Chihuly sets 2012-05-10T20:29:12Z “Who is Bluebeard?” he asks his pirates, putting the emphasis on “beard.” “Peter Pan Live!” and a Night of Protests 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z So that may explain why for Trelinski "Iolanta" is conventional and operatically innocent, and "Bluebeard" is more modern and anything but innocent. Cinematic techniques at the Met mingle light and dark operas 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z But what's fascinating about Bluebeard is its watershed position in the choreographer's repertory, with some elements facing forward to the later work and some looking back to Bausch's formative influences. MoveTube: Pina Bausch's Bluebeard 2013-02-15T16:19:22Z It will be performed with Bartok’s “Duke Bluebeard’s Castle.” Levine to Tackle Six Operas for the Met 2014-02-12T22:42:40Z Act II’s clutter of various looted sacred and profane sculptures piled on stacks of packing crates illustrated Caird’s notion that Scarpia is a collector in every sense of the word, kind of like Bartók’s Bluebeard. L.A. Opera's 'Tosca': No gimmicks, just some powerhouse singing 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z A set of speakers placed throughout the auditorium emits the creaking groans of Bluebeard’s castle. Mariusz Trelinski Brings ‘Iolanta’ and ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ to the Met 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z On their journey home Marie-Catherine sees a castle, and vows to live in one, then learns that it belongs to Bluebeard. Movie Review | 'Bluebeard': Catherine Breillat?s Screen Revision of Perrault?s Fairy Tale 2010-03-25T23:18:00Z Judith becomes convinced that Bluebeard has murdered his previous wives and that the last door will reveal their bodies. Mariusz Trelinski Brings ‘Iolanta’ and ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ to the Met 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z In “A Bluebeard of Wives,” Mark ponders her place as her husband’s third spouse. Review | This enchanting memoir is a spell book for our times 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z This heap can be read as evidence of a crime, like the chamber full of bodies of wives killed by Bluebeard in the French folk tale. Phillips Collection show commemorates victims of domestic violence 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z In his lectures on European history, published as “In Bluebeard’s Castle,” the critic George Steiner focused on speed during the years David was active. Review | A master of propaganda, artist Jacques Louis David helped sell Frenchmen on the Revolution 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z From Bluebeard to “Bridgerton,” countless stories hinge on the gamble that is saying yes to a man. Analysis | Jane Campion’s masterful ‘Power of the Dog’ had a fascinating and much maligned precursor 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Opera has thus far been Kosky’s most important U.S. advocate, having also brought his provocative double bill of Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” and Bartok’s “Bluebeard’s Castle” to the Music Center. Commentary: Where Barrie Kosky, Europe's hot opera director, wants to make his American splash 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z At last summer’s Proms in London, Fischer included a program of Hungarian folk music, and in New York in April, he introduced a performance of Bartok’s opera, “Bluebeard’s Castle,” with the composer’s folk-song arrangements. Review: The Budapest Festival Orchestra takes over the Bowl 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Gilot diagnosed him with a Bluebeard complex, which “made him want to cut off the heads of all the women he had collected in his little private museum”: How Picasso’s Muse Became a Master 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z In The Bloody Chamber Angela Carter rewrote some of the best known fairytales – “Beauty and the Beast”, “Snow White”, “Bluebeard” – challenging their assumptions about gender, sexual cruelty and morality. Bite-sized: 50 great short stories, chosen by Hilary Mantel, George Saunders and more 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Opera had given the director an American base, with his popular cinematic “Magic Flute” and his startlingly contrasting double bill of Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” and Bartók’s “Bluebeard’s Castle.” Critic's Notebook: As anti-Semitic hate crimes rise, a German production of 'Fiddler on the Roof' preaches tolerlance - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Henry’s increasingly paranoid and even abusive attempts to keep Chloe inside also recall the Bluebeard myth, the idea of the one forbidden door in the castle, and the seemingly generous, secretly murderous man guarding it. Freaks is a thrilling science fiction film worth knowing nothing about 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Initially, it seems like it might be about merging the Bluebeard story with Alfred Hitchcock’s Rebecca, also featuring a rich man, a new bride, and a jealous housekeeper with her own agenda. Elizabeth Harvest is a high-tech, twist-packed take on Bluebeard 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z The Bluebeard story is one of escape: just as he is about to behead yet another wife, her brothers swoop in and save her. How Picasso’s Muse Became a Master 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z It’s a grim reworking of “Bluebeard”, in which the murderer is suddenly the victim, adorable despite his bloody hands. Sex, jealousy and gender: Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca 80 years on 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Opera has shown more nerve in presenting Barrie Kosky’s creatively jarring takes on “The Magic Flute,” “Dido and Aeneas,” and “Bluebeard’s Castle.” Modern Opera Thrives in L.A. 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Still, Treliński is a thoughtful, meticulous director, and he brings to “Tristan” the same finely observed detail that distinguished his prior Met effort, a double bill of “Bluebeard’s Castle” and “Iolanta,” last season. A Weekend of Wagner 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z There’s also a restaurant named for his novel “Bluebeard” and a German beer garden, Rathskeller, in a building his grandpa designed. Best of Indianapolis: Neighborhoods, restaurants, art 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The success of the Met’s counterintuitive double bill of Tchaikovsky’s lyrical “Iolanta” and Bartók’s morbid “Bluebeard’s Castle,” over the winter, showed that one-act operas need not always be presented in the usual pairings. A Pie-in-the-Face “Pagliacci” 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The next spring, there was an orchid show at Bluebeard’s Castle Resort. Ars Botanica 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Now, whether Nathan is that Bluebeard figure or just presents himself as that is one of the questions that then is posed, but also is Caleb reasonable as casting himself as the savior / knight figure? Machine anxiety: a chat with Ex Machina director Alex Garland 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Holmes describes Marx’s sisters as “clever, capable and talented women enchanted by charming, likeable, liberal Bluebeards who lassoed their desire with babies, domestic drudgery and censorious in-laws.” The feminist who felt too much 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z “The Met Opera: Live in High Definition: Tchaikovsky’s ‘Iolanta’ and Bartok’s ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ ” Feb. 21 at 12:30 p.m. Events in Westchester for Feb. 15-21, 2015 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Recently, while reading Bluebeard by Kurt Vonnegut, I began to wonder whether The Law of the Few was even an original concept. SAPVoice: Gladwell vs Vonnegut on Change Specialists 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z From that first orchid that I bought at Bluebeard’s Castle, I had to make sure I was buying for St. Thomas. Ars Botanica 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z I have admired his double bill of Bartok's "Bluebeard's Castle" and Tchaikovsky's "Iolanta," which will be seen at the Met in a future season. IHT Rendezvous: 'Rigoletto' in Vegas, 'Manon Lescaut' in the Metro 2013-02-06T16:43:39Z This room until now had always been a Bluebeard’s chamber, not merely for Sylvia, but for every one else in the house. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z When this procession has fairly wound round the corner of Bluebeard’s Castle, it halts to await the arrival of a herald from the good Knight. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Given Vonnegut’s popularity, it’s likely that Gladwell read Bluebeard well before he wrote Tipping Point. SAPVoice: Gladwell vs Vonnegut on Change Specialists 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Lolla Quinlan, one of Bluebeard's eight dancers, saved the life of one of her companions, Violet Sidney, at the peril of her own. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z The Bluebeard chamber of his mind, into which no eye but his own must look. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z This isn't the story of Bluebeard I am telling you, my beautiful Jane; it is the history of Henry VIII. The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z The opening scene may be described as “The camp of the Knight Errant, Sir Robert Napier, with Bluebeard’s Castle in the middle distance, and the town of Attegrat and the mountains in the background.” March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Were Bluebeard to do me the honor of intrusting me with his keys, I should spend a pleasant half-hour speculating on his family affairs. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z Telegrams were sent to her father, who is rector of a church at Dunkirk, N. Y. Edwin H. Price, manager of the "Mr. Bluebeard" company, was not in the building when the fire started. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z But Patricia was doubly happy; for had she not circumvented her own husband in opening the studio he had forsworn, the veritable chamber of Bluebeard which had been bolted against her? The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z The first “regular” play with family and household for audience in which we performed was Bluebeard, written in verse by my mother, in which I was Fatima. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z This gradually approaches, and then, from the rear of Bluebeard’s Castle—of which a full description was given in my last—enter the head of procession, consisting of—three men blowing upon cow-horns. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z He explained these references according to the best of his historical information, quoting the story of Bluebeard at some length. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z Mr. Bluebeard, Jr.," was produced two years ago, said: "The kernel of the whole matter is that human beings will be human beings. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z The answer is as old as the time of Bluebeard, as old as Eve and the serpent. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z Bluebeard, you know, had a whole museum of them—as that imprudent little last wife of his found out to her cost. A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z Passing Bluebeard’s castle, it is a good half-mile to the town. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z I am not an ogre, nor Bluebeard either; you seem to shrink from me almost as if I was. A Mere Chance, Vol. 1 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:44.097Z Herbert Cawthorn, the Irish comedian who took the part of Pat Shaw in the play "Bluebeard," assisted many of the chorus girls from the stage exits in the panic. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z In fine, it was evident, that there was a Bluebeard's closet in the house of God, into which, in the preacher's opinion, it was death to pry! Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Doubtless these same children had made respectable demonstrations over Bluebeard or Little Red Ridinghood. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z As I have said, it is exactly one’s idea of Bluebeard’s castle, and one expects to see sister Anne waving her handkerchief out of one of the pigeon-cots at its summit. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z And then Mr. Thornley, standing quietly with his eye upon the little slip of wood before him, said, "Bluebeard and Jessica—half a head." A Mere Chance, Vol. 1 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:44.097Z Robert Evans, one of the principals of the Bluebeard company, was in his dressing room on the fourth floor. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z We are safer now than we were before we went to Bluebeard’s Cave, you know,” laughed Julie. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z He had allowed his children to grow up to regard him as Bluebeard. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z The beautiful hills rolled up and upward, and to their feet Charlotte Amalie, crowned with Bluebeard's castle, clung obliquely, her streets climbing with astonishing steepness. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z "My first two wives are dead," says Bluebeard. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z They could look slantingly up and see that the 300 sets of the "Bluebeard" scenery all were ablaze. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z And he told you about Bluebeard’s Cave, eh? Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z At length Bluebeard, in order to cure the dislike of the lady’s daughters, invited them and their mother and some young friends to spend a whole week at his house. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z Looking back at Bluebeard's and Blackbeard's castles from the deck of our vessel as we slowly steamed from the harbor, some one asked when the last pirate plied his trade. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Below the castle of Bluebeard may be seen the figures of the two cavaliers. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z Mr. Bluebeard," said: "I was in my dressing room, one tier up off the stage, when I smelled smoke. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z He told us of a place known as ‘Bluebeard’s Cave’ that was about twelve miles away, but he said we ought to make a day’s trip of it, ’cause it was so fine,” explained Joan. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z A month passed, and one morning Bluebeard told Fatima that he must go on a journey which would take him away for at least six weeks. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z I suppose even Bluebeard might have been stopped if anybody had gone about it with spirit. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z The corpses of this political Bluebeard's other victims may be seen through the open door of the secret chamber. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z Herbert Cawthorn, the Irish comedian, who took the part of Pat Shaw in "Mr. Bluebeard," assisted many of the chorus girls from the stage exits in the panic. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z “Maybe they will go back to Bluebeard’s Cave, now that they got our food and other necessities,” suggested Joan. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z However, her eyes gradually became used to the dusk and she discovered that on the floor lay the bodies of all the wives Bluebeard had married. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z She knew life now; she had acquired experience; she had learned philosophy; and no man, not even Bluebeard himself, could ever hurt her again. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z His study was as closely guarded as a Bluebeard's den. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z Many go on their glad, successful way, for a time, like "Mr. Bluebeard," piling up profits and bringing joy to the hearts of managers and owners and continued employment to the players. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z By all the household, except Gilmore, it was held as a Bluebeard's chamber, and would not have been entered upon any account, even had it not had the rector's seal upon it. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 2/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:33.793Z Then she washed the key with soap and scoured it with sand, but her efforts were in vain, for it was a magic key, and only Bluebeard himself had the power to remove the stain. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z "Then granting that Bluebeard has a best, I'd better begin to dig for it as soon as I get there." The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z I represented Bluebeard, with a green turban round my head, a red sash with a dagger of a rose-thorn, and a pair of yellow Turkish trousers. The Cricket's Friends Tales Told by the Cricket, Teapot, and Saucepan 2011-08-23T02:00:33.033Z In the best and most prosperous organizations, such as "Mr. Bluebeard" was, life is not all sunshine and roses. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z And don’t you worry; old Bluebeard hasn’t got you yet!” Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z “I will give you ten minutes, but not one moment more,” Bluebeard responded. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z It sounds like a good place, and as for Bluebeard—well, he can't kill me. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z “Now, sir, Bluebeard’s chamber is open to you, and you may go up.” The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z It was on Sunday, January 3, 1904, four days after the fire, that the members of the "Mr. Bluebeard" company turned their faces homeward, for to all players New York is "home." Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z Oh! daughters of Eve, There are some who believe Your tongues are your weakness—your failing, verbosity; While others contend, You'll never amend Of that fault Mrs. Bluebeard possess'd—curiosity! Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z Meanwhile Bluebeard was waiting with a scimitar in one hand and his watch in the other. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z "This is a pleasure which I thought your worthy Bluebeard had forbidden me!" The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z "I'd rather have Mrs. Bluebeard for a wife than such an incurious old soul as you are!" said the testy baronet.—"And so you have not even the grace to ask who it is?" The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z Nearly 150 persons comprised the "Mr. Bluebeard" party, and nearly as many more took the trip from "The Billionaire" company, also owned by the same management. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z We left Bjölstad in carioles on a real road about nine o’clock, Bluebeard himself assisting in the operation of harnessing the ponies and packing the baggage. Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z Bluebeard roared, “I command you to come down.” Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z “Do you always feel like the sister of Bluebeard’s wife, too, when you keep watching for someone?” she asked. Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z Scores of sentences are left in fragments upon the stairs, for in the midst of a remark the cry resounds, "The Honorable Mr. Iago's carriage, Mrs. Bluebeard's, The Ambassador from San Salvador, Mr. Smith-Jones's carriage!" From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z Only a day or two before the fire that closed the "Bluebeard" show death had laid its hand heavily upon "The Billionaire," playing at the Illinois theater only a few blocks distant. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z If dear old Bluebeard may be accepted as an ordinary result of this system, it must be confessed that it has its advantages. Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z At that moment a loud knocking was heard at the gates, and Bluebeard paused with a look of alarm. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z Polly could not resist the pleasure of showing her aunt the mysteries of Bluebeard's den. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z All of Bluebeard's wives hanging in a row would hardly surprise one here. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z On Wednesday he importuned his nurse to take him to see "Mr. Bluebeard, Jr." Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z The weather was so unpleasant, and Bluebeard and his aquavit were so engaging, that we decided not to leave here till to-morrow. Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z Most of them had not dared to venture into the house while Bluebeard was there, but now they came without any urging or delay, eager to see its splendors. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z The teacher, Dr. Radcliffe, was called "Bluebeard," from having his fourth wife. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Just fancy such a little bit of a thing like me being tied for life to a detestable old Bluebeard like Spider. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Q. You have been playing there in the theater since "Mr. Bluebeard, Jr.," started, or since the theater opened, haven't you? Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z Ay, the price of that red turban, that made you look like Bluebeard, would have put a roof on the school-house. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z “Bring it to me at once,” Bluebeard said, and she was forced to go and make a pretence of searching for it. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z An' Mrs. Bluebeard said:—"Do, Mr. Bluebeard, allow me to say my last prayer." Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z Anne is all very well for everyday life, or for Bluebeard's sister-in-law; but Philippa is art of the very highest description. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z A tale for children, in which some old favourite stories—Bluebeard, the Fisherman and the Genii, etc.—are introduced in an allegorical form, with incidents that illustrate them. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z There is something tragic in the rôle of Bluebeard. The Awakening of Spring A Tragedy of Childhood 2011-02-13T03:00:19.567Z By this time the enraged Bluebeard was howling so loud for his wife to come down that his voice shook the whole mansion. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z An' Mr. Bluebeard was a old-witch an' know what was going on at home. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z Contains "Beauty and the Beast," "Cinderella," and "Bluebeard," as well as a good introduction and artistic plates. Literature for Children 2011-02-02T03:00:21.560Z Anyhow, he's no relation to Bluebeard, so you needn't go looking for blood and thunder. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z She felt like the youngest of Bluebeard's wives. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z They rushed at Bluebeard, and one rescued his sister from her husband’s grasp while the other gave the wretch a sword-thrust that put an end to his life. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z An' they said to him:—"Do, Mr. Bluebeard, have something to eat before you go." Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z It had often excited their curiosity: to-night it was a veritable Bluebeard's chamber. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life She could not, however, prevent the girls talking about it among themselves, and to them the barred room became a veritable Bluebeard's chamber. The School by the Sea It's the secret chamber of my Bluebeard establishment. The Tempering So the wicked Bluebeard perished, and Fatima became mistress of all his riches. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z An' Mrs. Bluebeard was afraid, because he knew Mr. Bluebeard was coming fe kill him. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z She could do nothing, neither read or sew, she wandered about the house like a restless spirit, only shrinking from that Bluebeard's chamber, where all the wedding finery was spread. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir Bluebeard, though Perrault does not state the number of his crimes, is generally credited with the murder of seven wives. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" "Your tears are useless" said Bluebeard, "you must die!" Tales of Passed Times Bluebeard, though a bad husband, is supposed to have been fond of his last wife. Ayala's Angel Now, Mrs. Bluebeard two brother was a hunter-man in the wood. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z She felt like Sister Anne in the dreadful story of Bluebeard. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series I seem to be getting all Gaul mixed up with Bluebeard's closets and things, but I'll try to straighten my kinky metaphors out for you, Jimmy, if it takes me all night. The Book of Susan A Novel And indeed it is a sort of Bluebeard's chamber, in that he keeps it rigidly under lock and key, allowing no one to enter it, not even his wife. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life That amiable and respectable Bluebeard, Miss Edgeworth's father, had hitherto held final sway over her characters. Maria Edgeworth Somewhat similar to "Wheeler" is the magic jar in XLV.—which might, however, be due to a distorted reminiscence of "Bluebeard." Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z Thus we find the author of Lanky Bill and His Dog Bluebeard looking down with patronage on a man like Hazlitt, because he lacked something that is called the creative gift. The Book of This and That The dark round glass before her seemed to haunt her, and she felt as if she were about to see all the dead wives of Bluebeard the moment she looked into it. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle Was this the Bluebeard's chamber which was to ruin all his work? The Garden of Eden I remember the way we showed Bluebeard's chamber where the heads of his wives were kept. Confessions of an Opera Singer But Mr. Bluebeard still hold him by the hair while he sing:— Sister Anne, Sister Anne, Ah! you see any one is coming? Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z In the same way we have made a child's joke of Bluebeard, whose prototype was at least as atrocious a character as Jack the Ripper. The Book of This and That In the entranceway are at least ten headless women, which we call Bluebeard's wives, although they are not hung up by their hair. Harper's Round Table, May 28, 1895 The Garden became to Connor as the forbidden room to Bluebeard's wife; it tempted him as a high cliff tempts the climber toward a fall. The Garden of Eden I remember we sang at the last: "Oh, Bluebeard, oh, Bluebeard, Frustrated, checkmated, Dissipated, agitated, Castigated, lacerated, Bluebeard!" Confessions of an Opera Singer The method of divination in "Mr. Bluebeard" is one I do not remember to have met with, though it may be akin to the "magic mirror of ink." Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z Once there lived a very wicked King, a brother of the original Bluebeard. Harper's Round Table, April 30, 1895 I wouldn’t have that Sir Felix—no, not if he was ten thousand baronets; and if you listen to Bluebeard, Tiny, you are no sister of mine.” Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One "As for the matter of family, I have enough for as many wives as Bluebeard, if the law would let me have them." One Of Them She was very disgusted to be obliged to take such a humble part, having hoped to get either Bluebeard or Fatima, or, at least, Sister Anne. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story Both really lived, but Bluebeard the more demoniacally. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern I'm afraid, if I'd been the tenant of Dun Moat, I should have felt about that "suite of the garden court" as Fatima felt about Bluebeard's little locked room. The Brightener Now, mark my words, mamma—there’ll be a regular plot laid to marry Tiny to that odious Bluebeard of a Captain, and if you don’t stop it I shall.” Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One An old woman who visited our house used to tell us youngsters the story of ‘Jack and the Bean-stalk,’ and ‘Jack the Giant-killer,’ ‘Bluebeard,’ etc. Favorite Fairy Tales The Childhood Choice of Representative Men and Women "No; and if the Sixth Form are getting up anything very grand and literary, 'Bluebeard' would sound pantomimey after it," agreed Mabel. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story In ways which Bluebeard had but outlined, the Marquis de Sade, lineal descendant of Petrarch’s Laura, mingled kisses with blood. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Better have no Bluebeard's chamber in the mind. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time Bluebeard treated his wives to the same penalty for the same crime, Master Purvis. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The sighing swain, with a fluttering heart and unsteady steps, summoned his courage and entered the place, to him as mysterious as was Bluebeard’s golden-keyed closet to his ninth wife. The Witches of New York The first scene was "An Apartment in Bluebeard's Palace", and the Form displayed all its ingenuity in trying to make a brave show of barbaric magnificence. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story Bluebeard was no more a creation of Perrault or of Offenbach than Don Juan was a creation of Mozart or of Molière. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Joan of Arc prospers less than the disciples of Perfect Poverty; and after Joan of Arc many pages are allotted, rather profusely, to her companion in arms, who survives in the disguise of Bluebeard. The History of Freedom The country through which they would have had to pass, was infested by a set of bushwhackers, in comparison with whose relentless ferocity, that of Bluebeard and the Welch giants sinks into insignificance. History of Morgan's Cavalry As has been said, the story of Gilles de Retz is connected by tradition with that of Bluebeard, but it is probable that this traditional connexion arises simply from the association of two famous tales. Legends & Romances of Brittany They were very fine ones, of various sizes, shapes, and colours; and added such a gala touch to the rest of the scenery as to make Bluebeard's Palace seem en fête. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story Old Bluebeard was a warrior bold, He kept his wives in a great stronghold. A Castle in Spain A Novel Bluebeard Once there lived in a lovely castle a very rich man called Bluebeard. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Among the fauna of this planet, which already embraces the pretty soldier and the terrifying Irish beggar-man, is, or is not, the child to expect a Bluebeard or a Cormoran? The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) Maggie looked bewildered for a moment, and Tom enjoyed that moment keenly; but in the next she laughed, clapped her hands together, and said, "O Tom, you've made yourself like Bluebeard at the show." Tom and Maggie Tulliver Aldred stamped her foot; it was too irritating to see the part of Bluebeard usurped by one who had so little conception of his character. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story Rex is not dangerous, neither is he a Bluebeard; his only fault is being alarmingly handsome. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love Bluebeard visited their house, and at length proposed to Fatima, was accepted by her, and they were married with great splendour. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 “At your Bluebeard’s chamber again, Kate?” she cried, in mock reproval. The Law-Breakers "He's not a Bluebeard at all, Mrs. Jones." Is He Popenjoy? Bluebeard's a hundred miles away in Spain; In ignorance no longer I'll remain. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story Leaving her with a pad upon which he had scribbled "Patience, Fatima, wife of Bluebeard!" Melomaniacs Just then Bluebeard suddenly returned, and asked his wife if she could please to hand him the keys. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 That Bluebeard’s chamber, which roused so much curiosity in her sister, was open. The Law-Breakers People will talk, you know, and it did look as though he were a sort of Bluebeard. Is He Popenjoy? Bluebeard threatened in a voice of growling thunder, and frowned fiercely in his character of tyrant. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story It would be found possible—who can doubt it?—to frame a new law, or amend the old one, so as to deal with Bluebeards. Lotus Buds George Louis has been held up to execration as a murderous Bluebeard, whereas the Electoral prince had no share in the transaction in which Philip of Königsmarck was scuffled out of this mortal scene. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges She felt as though she were breaking into some mysterious, Bluebeard region where danger, adventure and intrigue awaited her. Louisiana Lou A Western Story Though she gazed with as keen anxiety as Sister Anne in the story of Bluebeard, she did not see anybody hurrying to their rescue. The Manor House School We're all pretty equal at acting, so it doesn't much matter who gets Bluebeard or Fatima. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story There is a version of the Bluebeard theme in Ímarasugssuaq, “who, it is said, was wont to eat his wives.” Eskimo Folk-Tales Poor Bluebeard, for whom in childhood we used to feel such awe, was a fool to this baron bold. Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches It ran:— I'm sorry for Mister Bluebeard, I'm sorry to cause him pain; But a terrible spree there's sure to be When he comes back again. Soldier Stories You don't want to do that, for you can bottle old Bluebeard's and try 'em on the dog—eh, what? Aladdin of London or, Lodestar “Sister Ann” on the watch-tower of Bluebeard’s castle could not have gazed more earnestly than did they for his reappearance upon the bank above them. The Giraffe Hunters I attribute your loss of the first prize in the Moral Philosophy class to the enthusiasm with which you threw yourself into his glorious Bluebeard and Fortunatus. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 If Henry was a Bluebeard, he was such because his wives were not a fortunate selection. Gilbert Keith Chesterton "What an old Bluebeard of a husband you have, haven't you?" said the Doctor to Mrs. Jones. Doctor Jones' Picnic Of his people, of his past, not Bluebeard’s closet was more firmly shut. The Pagan Madonna I should imagine that Thackeray must have been reminiscent of Hamilton when he devised the part of "Sister Anne" in Bluebeard's Ghost. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 Went to the first night of "Bluebeard's Eighth Wife" with Alfred Lunt—in which Barry Baxter made an enormous hit, he is now a brilliant light comedian. Terribly Intimate Portraits It is to be supposed that children do not read Prefaces; these are Bluebeard's rooms, which they are not curious to unlock. The Book of Romance My dear," said Pazza, with a pettish manner, "you may put on your Bluebeard airs, but you will not frighten me, I assure you. Laboulaye's Fairy Book Full-bearded giants they were, reminding him of nothing so much as of Bluebeard in the fairy books, or the Black Brothers in “The Lost River.” Panther Eye The other was a sailor's song, on the capture of the famous "Teach," or "Bluebeard," the pirate. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. "That is my Bluebeard chamber," he said gaily. Vixen, Volume III. Feet, wings, tail, color, head, and general form and size are all those of a song-bird,—very much like that master songster, the mockingbird,—yet this bird is a regular Bluebeard among its kind. Bird Stories from Burroughs Sketches of Bird Life Taken from the Works of John Burroughs I felt like Bluebeard’s wife up in the watch tower—no, it was her Sister Anne, wasn’t it, who anxiously mounted the tower to search for the first sign of deliverance? The Prairie Mother Bluebeard's wife, poor creature,—if I read the tale aright,—was merely seeking her Christmas presents around the house before the proper day. Chimney-Pot Papers THE strangest, the most varied, the most erroneous opinions have been expressed with regard to the famous individual commonly known as Bluebeard. The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 King David, Herod, and even the terrible Bluebeard, might have behaved well in a world without women. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 It is no less a moment—but how different!—than when Lady Bluebeard peeped in the forbidden door. Wappin' Wharf A Frightful Comedy of Pirates “There was a famous pirate chief known as Bluebeard or Blackbeard, and it may be, sometimes, they called him Black Bart.” The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive George never wearies of our oldest poem, Beowulf, while Alice wants only Cinderella, or at most Bluebeard. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide Despite the most ingenious diversions of the wits, we cannot possibly doubt that Bluebeard and Napoleon did both actually exist. The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 All three of these gentlemen had castles in St. Thomas, and that of Bluebeard had a room in which it is alleged that he killed his wives after the fashion of his Eastern relative. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate One could as well call the tale of Bluebeard by the name of his casual cook. Wappin' Wharf A Frightful Comedy of Pirates The legend then takes a turn in the direction of the Bluebeard myth; for the woman yields to curiosity, and thus deprives her husband of his luck. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology Then she taught a small group of us to act 'Villikens and his Dinah,' which she read aloud behind the scenes, and 'Bluebeard,' made into a little play. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson I had long suspected that Bluebeard was the victim of a similar fatality. The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 Landru, the wife of the Parisian “Bluebeard,” has been granted a divorce. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-05-12 I thought on Bluebeard and his wives in the bloody chamber! p. 30And all the time it was growing darker and darker, and more dreary; and all was as quiet as death itself. The Life of Mansie Wauch tailor in Dalkeith The class may conveniently be termed "Bluebeard," although, as we shall see, there are three versions of this story, to only one of which the above name properly belongs. Italian Popular Tales Bluebeard came back that day; At once he asked her for the key,—he saw the bloody stain.— The Sleeping Beauty Picture Book Many of the dwellers in that country-side knew Monsieur de Montragoux only by the name of Bluebeard, for this was the only name that the common people gave him. The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 And so the happy pair passed through a dreary rain of rice to the mysteries of that Bluebeard's Chamber, the honeymoon. The Folly Of Eustace 1896 You talk as though it were a kind of Bluebeard's Chamber of Horrors. The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World In the first version, which is, properly speaking, the Bluebeard story, two sisters are married in turn and killed by their husband, because they open the forbidden chamber. 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The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 The oracles were dumb, and all summer long they looked anxiously out, like Sister Anne from her tower, for the hero who should rescue unhappy Columbia from the Republican Bluebeard. The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays In Mrs Bray's time Lady Howard was regarded as 'a female Bluebeard,' but a later verdict is more charitable, and it is now thought that the unhappy lady has been much maligned. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Koshchei the Deathless, The Stealer of Fair Princesses—his connexion with Punchkin and “the Giant who had no Heart in his Body”—Excursus on Bluebeard’s Chamber; 4. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore He's a Bluebeard; he always keeps the room locked, and doesn't let any one in. Odd Bluebeard, who had never had any leaning toward ambition, trembled at the haughty humour of his spouse. 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Shelled by an Unseen Foe When he had presented his wife with the keys of his house he had not laid upon her any Bluebeard injunction that one door she must never open. The Tyranny of Weakness "Bluebeard!" says Tommy, almost roaring in the excitement of his delight. April's Lady A Novel "Yes; that mustache, too, is making you look as fierce as a Bluebeard; but here he is!" Adrift in the Wilds or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys Poor Bluebeard assuredly suspected something, but he could not say what. The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 Fatima never coveted admission to the dreadful chamber of Bluebeard as I did to ascertain the secrets of this hidden receptacle. Jacob Faithful Bluebeard lived in a more rudimentary age, and his needs included a secret chamber. The Tyranny of Weakness The ladies, and Starr also, were charmed with everything, especially the dark, secretive loft, as full of suspended fishing nets as Bluebeard's closet was of wives. 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Browning's Heroines He may be a bachelor or a second Bluebeard, for all I know; but I suppose in either case he will still be better than nobody.” A Houseful of Girls After such a disastrous experience, how was it that Bluebeard could make up his mind to contract yet another union? The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 Last week when they have tableaux, Patty has borrowed it and has dyed it with blueing to make a beard for Bluebeard. Just Patty To most people this would have seemed quite as frantic as finding the roots of Jack's Beanstalk or the skeletons in Bluebeard's cupboard, yet it is simply the fact. A Short History of England I thought on Bluebeard and his wives in the bloody chamber! The Life of Mansie Wauch Tailor in Dalkeith, written by himself "I shall have some disgusting moments of discomfort and remorse—and feel a moral Bluebeard—I shan't go scot free—." 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The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 Doors of wardrobes gaped to show dresses dangling forlornly, like Bluebeard's murdered brides. Everyman's Land Rose dropped her book and sat gazing at that door—that Bluebeard's chamber—that living mystery in their common-place Canadian home. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel There is serious business to be considered, and I assure you I looked forward to your coming, monsieur, with the eagerness of Sister Anne in the tower of Bluebeard.' The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont He pointed to the portrait of Bluebeard, which stood over the jingling glasses on the sideboard. Stories of Comedy Bluebeard was uniformly unfortunate in these various games, at which he lost large sums every night. The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 There hang to pegs on the wall the bodies of Bluebeard's victims, a woman, an old man, a priest, two boys, and a girl still half hidden behind the curtain. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers In the dead stillness, Rose heard a door open—the green baize door of Bluebeard's room. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel There was something about him, a suggestion of depths hidden and shut away from her that filled her with the venturesome curiosity of Fatima opening the cupboards in Bluebeard's castle. The Emigrant Trail "Ah! why should I be afraid of seeing my Bluebeard again?" said the widow; and the doctor retired quite pleased, for the lady was evidently thinking of a second husband. Stories of Comedy No one slept during these marvellous festivities, and as the earliest biographer of Bluebeard has said: "They spent the whole night in playing tricks on one another." The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 On July 12, 1543, Bluebeard concluded his matrimonial adventures by taking Catharine Parr, a lady who, like Sieyès after the Terror, must have congratulated herself on her rare ability in surviving. The Age of the Reformation "He retired into Bluebeard's den right after breakfast and he hasn't appeared since." Ralestone Luck In "The Seven Wives of Bluebeard" he has retold four legends and endowed them with a philosophic content of smiling ironic doubt which accepts life as we find it and preaches a gentle disillusioned epicureanism. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story And at the end of what seemed to be a versicle of his chant he called Bluebeard. Stories of Comedy In short, they played on him all sorts of practical jokes, to the diversion of the whole company, and Bluebeard bore them with his natural good humour. 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Ralestone Luck The little ones, who so willingly go back with us to 'Jack the Giant Killer,' 'Bluebeard,' and the kindred stories of our childhood, will gladly welcome Mrs. Burton Harrison's 'Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales.' Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy Had not Mr. Bluebeard settled every shilling upon her? and, having no children by his former marriage, her property, as I leave you to fancy, was pretty handsome. Stories of Comedy The historian of Bluebeard in placing these words on record, has fallen into the error of adopting, without, verification, the version concocted after the event by the ladies Lespoisse. The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 Woe, when the door to the Bluebeard chamber opens. Atlantis Only Mr. Creighton might be interested in the contents of Bluebeard's Chamber. Ralestone Luck She saw some good actors; witnessed "Hamlet," "Bluebeard," and other dramas, but confesses that she "cannot like or enjoy them"; they seemed "so artificial." Elizabeth Fry Bluebeard Hall is situated, as we all very well know, in a remote country district, and, although a fine residence, is remarkably gloomy and lonely. Stories of Comedy On hearing it, the Chevalier de la Merlus and the two sons of Madame de Lespoisse were to have thrown themselves upon Bluebeard and run him through with their swords. The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 One could shriek and tear one's hair because the German does not see that in his basement there is an awful Bluebeard's chamber. Atlantis "Things like this 'Bluebeard's Chamber' of his—that isn't like the Rupert we knew." Ralestone Luck You know my pet is Bluebeard; well, I thought I would forget that altogether, every word: and then when my turn came to be Märchen-Frau I would take it for my piece. Melchior's Dream and Other Tales The widow of the gallant Bluebeard," she said, "marry an odious wretch who lives in dingy chambers in the Middle Temple! Stories of Comedy Bluebeard had the best packs of hounds and the largest turnout in the countryside. The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 A narrow passage at the north of the Stone Hall led to the Bluebeard's room of this enchanted castle, a place shunned even by the reckless crew who were compelled to pass it. Jack Sheppard A Romance Eurydice, Pandora, Eve, Lot's wife and Bluebeard's wife have in turn served as awful warnings. Woman in Modern Society The bricks were removed, the book unwrapped, but alas! everything was the same, even to the rough woodcut of Bluebeard himself, in the act of sharpening his scimitar. Melchior's Dream and Other Tales At the end of the second verse he paused again, and called Bluebeard. Stories of Comedy Bluebeard displayed an unusual magnificence in these festivities. The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 It will be hard enough, I've no doubt, to keep you from lapsing into barbarism, and I shall never allow you to set up a den, a regular Bluebeard's room, all by yourself. The House that Jill Built after Jack's had proved a failure Just as she had finished delivering the message Bluebeard entered. Best Short Stories Surely such child's tales as Bluebeard, Cinderella, etc., were easy enough to write. Melchior's Dream and Other Tales "Murder, mercy!" still roared the ghost of Bluebeard, as the white-robed spirits advanced and caught hold of him. Stories of Comedy Bluebeard gently demanded its delivery, and after putting him off for a time on various pretexts Jeanne returned it to him. The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 To him the Reformation was an infamous crime, and Henry VIII. was worse than the Bluebeard of the nursery. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) Whereupon Mrs. Bluebeard, waving her late lord and master farewell, prepared to beat up a luscious eggnog. Best Short Stories I bade her tell me the history of Bluebeard, and strove to forget that I had ever lost the childish simplicity which she has kept so well;—and I almost succeeded. Melchior's Dream and Other Tales As for the Bluebeards, of course they hated the widow. Stories of Comedy I shall therefore content myself with recalling as regards this key, the unanimous opinion of all the old biographers of Bluebeard; they all affirm that it was a fairy key. The Seven Wives Of Bluebeard 1920 Here they are again, the old, old stories, the very best; dear Cinderella, wicked old Bluebeard, tiny Thumbling, beautiful Beauty and the ugly Beast, and a host of others. My Book of Favorite Fairy Tales Now, my dear girl," said Bluebeard, "remember you can go anywhere in the house but the pantry. 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Best Short Stories As for myself, I have never heard of Bluebeard, know nothing of The Sleeping Beauty, and am sceptical of the existence of Sindbad and Jack the Giant-Killer. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 25, 1892 The next day Sister Anne came with a face full of care to Mrs. Bluebeard. Stories of Comedy Bluebeard, you aren't going to talk about your other wives all the time, are you? Second Plays Then Bluebeard bid his wife good-bye, and departed. My Book of Favorite Fairy Tales The latter originated in his brain as a fantastic plaything, an intellectual Bluebeard's chamber whose sanctity he knew his awe-stricken wife would respect. Jaffery As you see, this legend comes much nearer than the history of our Bluebeard to the told tale arranged by the ingenious Perrault. Là-bas He turned one eye round towards the window where Mrs. Bluebeard sat, and gave her a look which she never could forget. 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Max Bluebeard shouted from below that the time was almost up. My Book of Favorite Fairy Tales He did, and took it, and the Bluebeard chamber come to be opened in this very jail. At a Winter's Fire His pile of manuscript notes about the Marshal de Rais, surnamed Bluebeard, looked at him derisively from the table where they were piled. Là-bas Ah!" screamed Mrs. Bluebeard, with a harrowing scream, "don't,—don't recall that horrid, fatal day, miss! Stories of Comedy Didn't I tell you that coffee-pot was a fraud the very first day old Bluebeard tried to palm it off on us! Max And so, not long afterwards, there was a grand wedding, and the widow's younger daughter became Mrs. Bluebeard. My Book of Favorite Fairy Tales That is the first secret out of Bluebeard's chamber that I have confided in you. The Lamp in the Desert Fatima in Bluebeard escapes punishment, but her escape is narrow enough to leave her a warning to the nursery. The Pleasures of Ignorance Madam, you must perceive that Mr. Bluebeard never intended the fortune for you, as it was his fixed intention to chop off your head! Stories of Comedy One day I think I shall have two cushions, like your Bluebeard of the curio shop, and sit all day long with my legs crossed, imagining myself a Turk. Max About a month later, Bluebeard told his wife that he must leave her for several weeks, having to travel on business. My Book of Favorite Fairy Tales "I am he!" said Bluebeard, turning to him. The Schoolmaster Above the town was Blackbeard's Castle; and Bluebeard's so high on the right that its guns could have levelled the city in an hour. The Conqueror She put up a most splendid monument to her departed lord over the family vault of the Bluebeards. Stories of Comedy In addition to Palestine he wrote Europe, a poem having reference specially to the Peninsular War, and left various fragments, including an Oriental romance based on the story of Bluebeard. 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The Boy Scouts with the Motion Picture Players Dorothy, like Sister Ann of Bluebeard fame, gazed anxiously around and listened with all the intensity born of her desperate state; but there was nothing to be seen or heard. The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion Her father, it may be remembered by readers of the former part of her Memoirs, had married again, and the mother-in-law and Mrs. Bluebeard, as usual, hated each other furiously. Stories of Comedy At that rate your ancestors Bilge and Bluebeard, whom you call giants, must have been about quarter of an inch high. Back to Methuselah Wretched woman!" shouted Bluebeard, "you have used this key, you have unlocked the door of that room at the end of the passage. My Book of Favorite Fairy Tales It ran:— "I'm sorry for Mister Bluebeard, I'm sorry to cause him pain; But a terrible spree there's sure to be When he comes back again." Short-Stories It interests us like a story from Suetonius or like Bluebeard. Old and New Masters And he flung down the ponderous key, amidst another scream from Widow Bluebeard. Stories of Comedy Nancy would have been tempted to marry Bluebeard himself for the sake of some of the "rich apparel" that obliging saleswomen were setting forth for her inspection. The Purple Heights But now Bluebeard bawled out so loudly for his wife to come down, that the whole house shook. My Book of Favorite Fairy Tales And Barbara had to come to the door herself to present the key to this dreadful old "Bluebeard." The Automobile Girls at Washington Checkmating the Plots of Foreign Spies I told him," she resumed, "he'd better watch his reputation, for he was beginning to be regarded as the local Bluebeard. The Knave of Diamonds Look, Anne sweet, pass we the old oak hall; 'tis hung with trophies won by him in the chase, with pictures of the noble race of Bluebeard! Stories of Comedy It seems to answer to mana in New Zealand and Melanesia, to wakan in North America, and to fée in old French, as when Perrault says, about Bluebeard's key, 'now the key was fée.' The Making of Religion But Bluebeard would wait not a moment longer, and nearly dead with terror his wife descended, still entreating him to spare her life. My Book of Favorite Fairy Tales Fatima, the last of Bluebeard's wives, and the only one who escaped being murdered by him; also Mahomet's favourite daughter. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge The lady, however, not only survived this knightly Bluebeard, but had the courage to contract a second marriage. Somerset For a lady under Mrs. Bluebeard's circumstances, the town-house has other and peculiar advantages. Stories of Comedy "Now, remember, no stealing of keys and peering into Bluebeard's closet," said Dicky gayly, as he closed and locked the door of his room. Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon It would have done just as well to call me Nero, Torquemada, Iago, or Bluebeard. Studies in Literature Bluebeard, Cinderella, and other tales, retold by Lloyd E. Smith. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1953 January - June Bluebeard, Cinderella, and other tales; retold by Lloyd E Smith. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1952 July - December OR some time after the fatal accident which deprived her of her husband, Mrs. Bluebeard was, as may be imagined, in a state of profound grief. Stories of Comedy Every yellow cloud of dust arising far ahead along the road wrought up his hopes to a Bluebeard pitch, as regularly to fall. Master Skylark Bluebeard's wife may open all doors but one. All Things Considered All of Bluebeard's wives could have been tucked away in one corner of the remotest and least of these, and no one the wiser. Cheerful—By Request Falkland was my Bluebeard, who had perpetrated atrocious crimes, which, if discovered, he might expect to have all the world roused to revenge against him. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are An authoritative person in a brown suit and a heavy watch-chain festooned across his waistcoat came forward and was greeted with applause, varied by shouts of "Bluebeard!" Essays in Rebellion |
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