Yes, well, to a great extent that is what she is like in the books, though the crisis that Steerpike and the flood precipitates does stir her to more positive...
Quite a few of the characters were remarkably like the illustrations. Steerpike, for example (though he had too much hair), and Flay and Swelter. Gertrude as...
I just bought the book, The Art of Gormenghast and I've ordered the novels. I saw the show on BBC America and at first, I thought it was weird, very bizarre....
i think afew weeks ago someone was asking what the words for the opening song on the mini series of gormenghast were. well i just discovered the words of the ...
Hold fast<br>To the law<br>Of the last<br>Cold tome,<br>Where the earth<br>Of the truth<br>Lies thick<br>On the page,<br>And the loam<br>Of faith<br>In the...
hi, <br>i just recently brought a book called peakes progress, anyone heard of it? <br>well tough if u haven't im going to have my say anyway. <br><br>the book...
Gormenghast, Steerpike, Rothschild, Titus<br><br>I was recently pretty offended when a Jewish friend of mine tried to argue with me that the story of ...
We're treading into areas of censorship here though. We can't always protect people from literature that will "cause" them to think or act a certain way. We...
One of Mervyn Peake's children's books of 1940(?), "Captain Slaughterboard Drops Anchor," has just been republished with the author's illustrations. If ...
Yay,<br>jus joined this club as i am a huge fan!!<br><br>peakes progress is a great book indeed.<br>boy in darkness (my favorite) is fantastic and just soooo...
Gormenghast was on BBC America yesterday and they also played a half hour special, the Making of Gormenghast. I meant to post but I was doing a large project ...
Played De'ath in the BBC adaptation of the quite fantastic Gormenghast: Spike Milligan has passed away at the age of eighty-three. Ranked as the funniest man ...
I have a hard back copy of Boy in Darkness and I also have it in Peakes Progress. When I read Boy in Darkness the references to the hyena laughter in the first...
hello, does anyone here know anything about the guy who played adult titus (andrew robertson) i can find nothing on him. not even a fansite. and as for his...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Andrew_Robertson_adult_titus_Groan/ it is just me for now but that will change soon i hope. you are all welcome to join. ...
Thanks to just getting on the net, I'm now aware there's a movie. Has it been on US TV? Would like information if available. ... Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax...
Like most people, I've had some trouble with credit in the past. For a long time I haven't been able to find a company that would give me a credit card at all....
blackdaisies13 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: Yea i seen the movie last year on PBS it was grate and i dont think they are showing it anymore i loved the...
I think it was Titus that brought down the castle, not Steerpike. Steerpike lead The Countess to greatness; he wants to rule within the bounds of the rituals....
steerpike may have led the countess to greatness but he didn't mean to, he only wanted to lead himself to greatness, once he'd established himself as tyrant or...
I for one am tired of people advertising their paysites in the Club Groups; this site kept going Pop-up hell; if you are going to place address in E-mails make...
I am becoming disgusted with spammers using the Yahoo Members groups as a advertising medium for their stupid assed spam; it ok if a member has a personal...