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Novel series by Octavia E. Butler
The Patternist series (also known as the Patternmaster series or Seed to Harvest) is a group of science fiction novels by Octavia E. Butler that detail
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American science fiction writer (1947–2006)
took a break from the Patternist series to research and write a stand-alone novel, Kindred (1979). She finished the Patternist series with Wild Seed (1980)
Octavia_E._Butler
1977 novel by Octavia E. Butler
and is the second novel in the Patternist series. This second novel in the series recounts the story of how the Patternist society originated. The novel
Mind_of_My_Mind
1980 novel by Octavia E. Butler
fourth book of the Patternist series, it is the earliest book in the chronology of the Patternist world. The other books in the series are, in order within
Wild_Seed_(novel)
Topics referred to by the same term
Swedish telecommunications company Doro, a fictional character in the Patternist series of novels by Octavia E. Butler DoRo Productions, a film company based
Doro
Igbo sun deity
is also the name given to a major character in Octavia E. Butler's Patternist series. The name Anyanwu is a compound of two Igbo words: anya (eye) and
Anyanwu
1978 novel by Octavia E. Butler
writer Octavia E. Butler. First published in 1978 as part of Butler's "Patternist series", Survivor is the only one of Butler's early novels not to be reprinted
Survivor (Octavia Butler novel)
Survivor_(Octavia_Butler_novel)
1984 novel by Octavia E. Butler
science fiction author Octavia E. Butler. The last published of her Patternist series, the novel serves as a prequel that accounts for the arrival of the
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Cultural aesthetic and philosophy
Sign-On - Stale Request However, the fourth book of the science fiction Patternist series, Wild Seed, particularly fits ideas of Afrofuturist thematic concerns
Afrofuturism
Speculative fiction collection by Octavia Butler
take place before the events of Survivor, the third book in Butler's Patternist series. Butler wrote Childfinder and sold it to author Harlan Ellison in
Unexpected_Stories
Genre of fiction including science fiction, horror and fantasy
fiction. The term's definition comes from use by J. R. R. Tolkien; his series of novels, The Lord of the Rings, shows an application of the process. Themes
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Literary genre
Hundred Years of Solitude Gabriel García Márquez 1967 Colombia The Patternist Series Octavia E. Butler 1976 US Roots Alex Haley 1976 US Hanta Yo Ruth Beebe
Saga_novel
1976 novel by Octavia E. Butler
last in the series' internal chronology, depicts a distant future where the human race has been sharply divided into the dominant Patternists, their enemies
Patternmaster
Book collection by Octavia E. Butler
trilogy as "more satisfying as hard science fiction" than Butler's earlier Patternist novels, specifically in that they show "how much power her storytelling
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Born in the month of Shravan, Series
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Born in the month of Shravan, Series
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Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Series of Pictures
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Series of pictures
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Welsh
Welsh Arthurian legend name of the giant father of the beautiful Olwen. He was cursed to die if his daughter ever married. He lived in a magic castle that seemed to get farther away the closer one came to it. When Culhwch came to seek Olwen's hand, Ysbaddaden required that he complete a series of nearly impossible tasks before he would grant permission for them to marry. Meaning unknown.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Series of Leaves; Beauty of a Leaf
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Hindu
Series
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Series
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Born in the month of Shravan, Series
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Bengali, Indian
A Series of Leaves
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Hebrew
Flower.
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Hindu
Lord Vishnu
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German
High.
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Union with God
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The name of a freed salve of Zubair
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Arabic
Variant of Lu'lu; Pearls; Gems
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Indian, Telugu
Goddess Parvati
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Chadderton in Greater Manchester (formerly in Lancashire), which is recorded in 1224 in the form Chaterton, possibly from a Celtic hill name Cadeir (from cadeir ‘chair’) + Old English tūn ‘settlement’. Compare Catterton.
Female
Hebrew
(לָטִיפָה) Hebrew name LATIFA means "caress" or "gentle slap." Compare with another form of Latifa.
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Muslim/Islamic
Curtailed shortened
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a.
Ornamented with patterns in relief made by pressing or hammering on the reverse side; -- said of thin metal, or of a vessel made of thin metal.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pattern
n.
One of several patterns or diapers used as tinctures. There are nine in all, or, according to some writers, only six.
a.
Slashed or striped in patterns.
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The process of applying additional colors, by applications of printing blocks, to patterns already partly colored.
n.
A cotton fabric employed for hangings and furniture coverings, and formerly used for women's under-garments. It is of many patterns, both plain and twilled, and occasionally is printed in colors.
n.
Charcoal dust, or some other colored powder for making patterns through perforated designs, -- used by embroiderers, lace makers, etc.
n.
A surface decoration made by inlaying in patterns small pieces of variously colored glass, stone, or other material; -- called also mosaic work.
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The act of stitching or running in patterns, as in making a quilt.
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An indefinite number of terms succeeding one another, each of which is derived from one or more of the preceding by a fixed law, called the law of the series; as, an arithmetical series; a geometrical series.
n.
A pattern; a specimen; especially, a collection of needlework patterns, as letters, borders, etc., to be used as samples, or to display the skill of the worker.
v. t.
To stamp or impress with colored figures or patterns; as, to print calico.
v. t.
To stitch or sew in lines or patterns.
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A species of joinery or cabinet-work consisting of an inlay of geometric or other patterns, generally of different colors, -- used especially for floors.
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A kind of loom used in weaving figured patterns; -- called also drawboy.
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The smallest firearm used, intended to be fired from one hand, -- now of many patterns, and bearing a great variety of names. See Illust. of Revolver.
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A small tile of glass, marble, or other substance, of various colors, used in making ornamental patterns in mosaic pavements.
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The act or art of producing upon hard material incised or raised patterns, characters, lines, and the like; especially, the art of producing such lines, etc., in the surface of metal plates or blocks of wood. Engraving is used for the decoration of the surface itself; also, for producing an original, from which a pattern or design may be printed on paper.
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A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork patterns, -- used for curtains, etc,; -- called also India scrim.
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A fiction object or picture created by the imagination; the same when proposed as a pattern to be copied, or a standard to be reached; one of the archetypes or patterns of created things, conceived by the Platonists to have excited objectively from eternity in the mind of the Deity.