Sentence examples similar to darkness emperor from inspiring English sources
One is the prince of darkness, the Pale Emperor, corruptor of innocent youth, industrial metal deity, champion of critical thinking and flouter of authority.
After hopping on a freight train and then battling up the mountain in which the tower lies, he is ambushed by a figure who describes himself as a tribesman of the World of Chaos, led by the Emperor of Darkness Ashtar.
A book that moved the heart and soul and head down into a sombre gear, and recalled to some degree the purposes of Primo Levi – to shine a clear, bare light on what happened in historical darkness – Steve Sem-Sandberg's novel The Emperor of Lies (Faber) is both a remembrance of vanished evils, and a warning to modern kings and conquerors.
But in the Antarctic winter of 1911 Cherry trudged through the polar darkness and cold (-60C) to find an Emperor penguin rookery.
"The Terror before Trafalgar" is narrative history at its shining best; a tale of secret agents, small ships slipping through the channel darkness, thumbscrews and murder in Paris cells, an emperor's impotent rage and an adulterer's magnificent triumph.
From "The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctic 1910-1913" (1922), by Apsley Cherry-Garrard, a member of the Scott expedition, who nearly died searching for emperor penguin eggs to bring back to Britain: It was the darkness that did it.
