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2 unusual facts about The Orphan's Tales


The Orphan's Tales

Because of the strange tattoos around her eyes, a girl lives alone in the Sultan's gardens until the young prince dares to speak to her.

Singer-songwriter S. J. Tucker's albums For the Girl in the Garden and Solace and Sorrow were inspired by the novel.


Attitude Adjuster

The fifth track "For My Soldiers" samples the song "Shape of My Heart" by Sting.

Baran, Belarus

Baran was first mentioned in 1470 and chartered in 1598 by Krzysztof Radziwiłł.

Kunstkabinett

It was composed in Berlin on 05-28 June 2007, immediately after the completion of the first draft of the opera The Orphan, with which it shares both compositional approach and musical material (see below).

This an arrangement of the symphonic entr'acte preceding the final scene of The Orphan.

Lake House

Sting recorded his album Ten Summoner's Tales in the house, and the couple run an organic farm on the estate.

Philip Richard Fendall II

Fendall became the Editor of the National Journal in Washington, D.C. from 1824 to 1830, which was established by his close friend Peter Force (1790–1868), who at one time was Mayor of Washington, D.C. President Monroe appointed him judge of the Orphan's Court for Alexandria County.

Samuel Judah Katzenellenbogen

He is said to have accorded a hospitable reception to the Polish prince Mikołaj Krzysztof "the Orphan" Radziwiłł when the latter visited Padua.

Traveller's Tales

In July, 7th 2013, TT announced that a Lego game entitled The Lego Movie Videogame was in production, set to be released on February 7th 2014, together with a Lego Movie entitled The Lego Movie

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Traveller's Tales in Knutsford, England, founded in 1989, reorganized as division of TT Games in 2005


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