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Is 'Sweeney Todd' really based on a real story?

2024-11-27 09:15
2024-11-27 14:13

Yes, it is based on a real story. The legend of Sweeney Todd emerged from the seedy underbelly of London. Supposedly, there was a barber who killed his customers and then his accomplice, a baker, would use the bodies to make meat pies. This grisly tale captured the public's imagination and over time was transformed into the 'Sweeney Todd' we know today. The story has been used to explore themes of revenge, madness, and the corrupt side of society.

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Yes, 'Sweeney Todd' is based on a real - life story. The character of Sweeney Todd was inspired by a serial killer in London. There were rumors and accounts of a barber who murdered his customers in the 19th century.

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I want some personal secrets of the novelist An Qing

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2025-03-04 16:39

As a fan of web novels, I don't have any novels. In addition, it is very important to protect personal privacy. I will not provide any information related to personal identity. If you have any other questions, I'd be happy to help you.

What weapon does the protagonist use in this novel? It looked like a short-lived sword?

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2025-03-04 16:38

" From a Sword, Infinite Evolution " is a fantasy novel written by the author who spent half of his life leisurely. The general plot of this novel is as follows: When he woke up, he found that he had transmigrated to a fantasy world, and then he found that he had become a sword.  After learning that killing could give evolution points, he started from a broken iron sword and eventually evolved into a divine sword. A man and a sword met by chance, and the story began. ---------------------------- " I Have a Mysterious Sword " was a fantasy novel written by the author, Shards of Glass. The general plot of this novel was: The reflection in the night sky, The blade light in the darkness. The figure on the stage, A corpse in a pool of blood. The blade danced, and the shadow killed. Life under the blade, death under the blade. Either embrace the shadows or die in the darkness. ...... To put it simply, it was a story about an assassin who had the mysterious sword of LOL and traveled to another world. ---------------------------- " The Sword Is Three and a Half Feet Long " was a wuxia fantasy novel written by the author, Three and a Half Feet. The general plot of the novel was: There was a sword in the Jianghu that was half a foot longer than the average person's. There was a person in the Jianghu who cultivated the demonic sword. Troubled times were about to arise. Should he hold a book of sages or draw his sword to life and death? ---------------------------- The book " Sword Saints Should Have Meat Outfit " was a fantasy novel written by the author, the King of Flames. The general plot of this novel was: Fake Sword Saint: Ethereal movement technique, unparalleled sword skills, killing a person every ten steps, leaving no trace for a thousand miles. [A real Sword Saint: Thick Blood Qi, invincible strength, and endless Blood Qi that can slash and destroy everything.] This was the story of a Sword Saint who had dropped meat equipment and destroyed everything. ---------------------------- Mechanical Swordsman was a traditional martial arts novel written by the author, Jia Wenhe. The general plot of the novel was: 1,500 years ago was a dark era. The young Jian Ran was slaughtered by people and lost both his feet and left hand. He also suffered from a serious sleep disorder. Fortunately, he was saved by his master. 13 years later, he wanted to take revenge. He left the mountain with a broken body, but he was involved in an even greater historical torrent. ---------------------------- " The Life and Death Saber " was a wuxia fantasy novel written by the author, Jian Yan. The general plot of this novel was: There was nothing in Jianghu that couldn't be solved with a knife. Even if there was, it was just a problem of one more knife. "If anyone touches my treasure, I, Ye Xu, will definitely break it with my knife." ---------------------------- " Eternal Sword " was a Xianxia novel written by the author, Crazy Thief. The general plot of this novel was: A sword cultivator could destroy all techniques with one sword and create all techniques with one sword! A youth had comprehended a sword cultivation technique from an incomplete sword cultivation manual! With a three-foot-long blade in hand, there was no one in front of him! ---------------------------- Like a Swordsman was a novel written by Like a Swordsman. The general plot of the novel was: I'm like a swordsman. No feelings, always drunk, no money in his pocket, wandering in Jianghu. Living alone, enjoying the loneliness, living a comfortable life, from nine to five in the morning…We are all like swordsmen, drifting from city to city… ---------------------------- The book " Eternal Sword Will " was a traditional wuxia novel written by Moqi One Sword. The general plot of the novel was: A swordsman who suffered from a disaster when he was young. His family was destroyed. Fortunately, he was saved and raised by an old butler. Later, he was taught martial arts by an expert. After he mastered the skill, he traveled alone in the Jianghu, setting off a bloody storm and satisfying his revenge. How much human nature shone behind the conspiracy, and how much chivalrous tenderness was accompanied by the sword light and sword shadow… ---------------------------- The Violent Sword Immortal Who Pushes the World Ahead was a fantasy novel written by the author with a sword between his fingers. The general plot of the novel was: The new book," I'm Martyrdom at the Beginning, I'm a Tiger Soul Demonic Soldier ", has been released. Please support me! Fake Sword Immortal, fancy sword techniques, exquisite and beautiful long sword, and elegant movements. The real Sword Immortal: With a punch, the earth's crust exploded, and ten thousand tons of lava spewed out, stirring the boundless deep sea. Invisible ripples appeared in the void and shattered ten thousand swords. "We agreed to fight with swords. Why are you using your fists instead?" Shen Lang punched the void. After the swords were shattered, he took out the sword that he had been carrying for a long time. He posed and the sword let out a long cry." Who said I don't use a sword?" This was a One Punch Sword Immortal who only knew how to rely on his fists to speak with his basic rapier, and he liked to put on an act with his sword on his back.

Can you recommend a few fantasy novels? Thank you!

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2025-03-04 16:38

😋I recommend the following fantasy novels to you: 1. [Medical Concubine Asks About Love]: A story about a world-destroying battle and the Lord of the Long River rescuing him. 2. [Zhan Qing Cheng]: It narrates the story of the Profound Secrets Palace, the Illusionary Devil Region, and the Saint Worshipping Central Plains. Only the grandson of the Yue family of the Profound Secrets Palace, Yue Wuque, is the most magnificent. 3. The Return of the Green Snake: The story of the Green Snake returning to the human world after disappearing for two years. 4. [Super Fantasy Descent: A story of a fantasy world descending into reality.] 5. [Black Yellow Dragon Emperor: tells the story of the demon invasion.] I hope you like my recommendation. Muah ~

How many comics are there in Zhiyin Manke 2014?

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2025-03-04 16:38

How many comics are there in Zhiyin Manke 2014: - Douluo Continent - Martial Force, Universe - [Full-time Expert] - Ghost Destroyer Blade - Under One Person - Sword Comes - Battle Through the Heavens

Are there any Hong Kong dramas that are as good as The Ancient Detective? Great Gods, help me out.

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2025-03-04 16:38

The Ancient Detective was a very classic Hong Kong drama that was very popular with the audience. If you like this type of mystery drama, you can also consider the following: 1 "Detective Gauss": directed by the famous Hong Kong director Li Rengang, and starred in Hong Kong stars Guo Jinan, Yang Yi, etc. The drama was about a math genius and a detective working together to solve a case. The plot was compact and interesting. 2. Collection of Wronged Injustice: Also known as Criminal Investigation Files, it was a classic work of Hong Kong Television Broadcasting Company. The drama was directed by Lee Shau Kee and starred Andy Liu, Maggie Zhang, Huang Rihua, etc. The drama told the story of the police investigating various cases. The plot was complicated and the reasoning was suspenseful. 3. Forensic Record: Directed by the famous Hong Kong director Huang Weisheng, the main actors are Detective Huang Zongze, Chen Jianfeng, etc. The drama told the story of the police investigating corruption and drug cases. The plot was compact and the action scenes were wonderful. The above are some classic Hong Kong dramas that you can choose to watch according to your preferences.

Please recommend a young school novel. The female lead is called Nan Fengxue, the male lead is called Leng Leng, and the male supporting role is called Chu Feng.

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2025-03-04 16:38

The Youth of Shanghao. I recommend this romantic youth novel to you. It tells the story of the youthful love between a goddess and a loser. Other than this book, he could also try " Looking for Flowers on a Summer Night "," Campus Love Record ", and other youthful campus novels. I hope you like my recommendation.😗

Do you have any novels that you can recommend?

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2025-03-04 16:38

I recommend " Space of Rebirth: Genius Alchemist " to you. This book was a classical Xianxia novel. It revolved around a young girl who was reborn and cultivated. She carried a secret palace and spirit herbs with her. She was accompanied by the beautiful demon, the two-faced cool demon, and her fellow disciples. As for the part related to summoning, she could summon her martial brothers with ferocious sword techniques to help her through the use of spirit herbs and divine pills. I hope you like my recommendation.😗

Does anyone know about the novel that I've lost my name in?

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2025-03-04 16:38

"Memory Corridor" is a light novel written by Night Walker Z. It's a fantasy novel. The general plot of this novel is as follows: Memories were a person's past, a person's memories, a person's treasure. At the same time, they could also change a person. Painful memories made people struggle, happy memories made people jump for joy, and painful memories made people work hard. In the long river of memories, there were always endless stories. Have you ever thought about what you would look like after losing all your memories? You don't remember the happiness, sadness, and past; You also don't remember your friends, relatives, and lovers; You don't even remember your name, occupation, or what you've experienced. Searching for oneself and retrieving lost memories was the theme of the Memory Corridor. However, the process of searching was a little difficult, painful, and often accompanied by danger. People desperately wanted to reach the end of the corridor, but what would be waiting for them at the end of the corridor? ---------------------------- " Sorry, I Forgot You " was a modern romance novel written by the author, Autumn Fog. The general plot of this novel was: The furthest distance in the world is not when I stand in front of you, but when you stand in front of me, I can clearly see me in your eyes, but you have already forgotten me. ---------------------------- " The Elven Heir " was a fantasy-epic fantasy novel written by the author, Er Ning. The general plot of the novel was: I have returned from the endless sea of knowledge, but the world has already forgotten my name. ---------------------------- When I Forgot You was a modern romance novel written by the author, Xun Bie Bie. The general plot of the novel was: The love between men and women in the world was caused by entanglement and could not be let go because of regret. Without entanglement, where would there be so much craziness? Without regret, where would there be so much concern? ---------------------------- " Everything Begins with Memory Loss " was an urban supernatural novel written by the author, Dian Wo Fa Cai. The general plot of this novel was: How many secrets did this world have? Are superheroes only on TV? Seeing may not be believing. I am an ability user, an ability user who has lost his memory. There are many people like me in this world who are hidden in the crowd. There are good and bad people, but am I a good person? Not necessarily…Was he a bad person? He clicked in…Unveil it with me… ---------------------------- " Memories " was a suspense-mystery detective novel written by the author, Yasuzawa. The general plot of the novel was: Is this world really as you remember it to be? Did the past that existed in his mind really exist? Or could it be that your memory was a clay puppet that someone else made when they were bored? A person who should have existed suddenly disappeared, and the traces of existence were erased. Who touched whose memory? ---------------------------- " The Book of Strange Abilities " was a mystery detective novel written by the author, Inquisitive Xi Dong. The general plot of this novel was: With a wish, I can change my current situation. With a wish, I can get out of my predicament. With a wish, I can rewrite many difficulties in my life. It's not something I can withstand. I was a little weak, so I chose to hide. God gave me this opportunity. There are many inspirational things in life that I can't accept. I'm a little dark. I never face adversity head-on. Everything I do is to continue living. I have long forgotten who I was, where I was born, and where my parents are now. After countless changes, I forgot many things and didn't want to remember new things. What I need is a perfect life. ---------------------------- Time Is Your Name was a sci-fi space-time travel novel written by the author, Mao Jiuli. The general plot of the novel was: I had a dream. There were two of me in the dream. In the dream, I used all my strength to grab someone's hand, a person whose face could not be seen. A female voice kept echoing in my ears. She said it over and over again. " Don't forget your name…Don't forget your memories…Don't forget your name…" In the dream, there was a girl in white clothes and a girl in red clothes. Their faces were different, but their souls were the same. There was a young man inside, but I could not remember his face clearly. I could not even remember my own face in my dream. "The green mountains are not as long as your eyebrows, and the clear water is not as clear as your eyes. After crossing mountains and rivers, I will only have you in my life." ---------------------------- " Where are the Scattered Lands?" This book was a modern romance novel written by the author, Rainfall's Millet. The general plot of this novel was: Everyone more or less had similar experiences. There were regrets, and there were also disappointments. There were also times when they wanted to look back but found that they could no longer find the past. The past buried deep in their hearts pushed us forward all the way to maturity, learning to forget, and knowing how to hide. ---------------------------- " Dream of Adulthood " was a sci-fi space-time travel novel written by the author. The general plot of the novel was: I am a system, a system that deludes itself into becoming a human. I don't have a name, I don't have memories, I don't have anything, but I have a great dream, and that is to become a human. Now I'm working hard for this dream, but who can tell me why my host isn't human? PS: No manuscript, no guarantee of updates, imagination depends on fate.

[Lord, recommend books with love scenes.] Please recommend an ancient novel in which the female protagonist is a princess of a fallen country, and the male protagonist uses the female protagonist to pretend to be a princess and go to another country. There is also a love story.

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2025-03-04 16:38

The female protagonist of this book was a princess from a fallen country. In order to restore her country, she married a man and followed him to an unknown world. He used her to go to another country and pretend to be a princess to fulfill one of her wishes. I hope you like this fairy's recommendation. Muah ~😗

Can you recommend some good urban romance novels and CEO novels, but not those with campus and TL topics?

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2025-03-04 16:38

😋I recommend the following novels to you: "A Gift to a Beautiful Wife, It's a Waste for the CEO to Not Take It": Modern Romance-A Noble Family Story. The female lead was sent to the CEO's house as a birthday present, and the two began to fall in love reluctantly. "Addicted to spoiling his wife: Young Master Bo, please have some self-respect": A modern romance novel about a wealthy family. The female lead saved the CEO's grandfather and went to the CEO's house to eat and live together. The two gradually fell in love. "Hubby, Please Be Gentle": A modern romance novel about urban life. After the female protagonist and the CEO got married, they experienced hardships because of the CEO's coldness and coldness, but they eventually understood and tolerated each other. "A Cute Wife at a High Price: The President Hugs and Raises Her High": A modern romance novel about a wealthy family. The female protagonist marries the president to avoid compensation fees. The sweet days between the two of them. "The Female CEO's Close Combat Manic Soldier": Modern romance-urban life novel, the love and mutual protection between the female CEO and the super soldier king. I hope you like this fairy's recommendation. Muah ~😗

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