The Female of the Species (poem) says Kipling, has the greater determination - the greater courage and single-mindedness in the pursuit of the important in life. "The Female of the Species" and its refrain have been used as a catchphrase in other works. In 1928 the Bulldog Drummond story "The Female of the Species" may have lifted the title. This story was adapted as the 1967 European spy movie "Deadlier Than the Male". Scott Walker of The Walker Brothers wrote and performed the accompanying musical theme and scored a minor hit on the UK Singles Chart in 1966. In 1996 the English pop group Space released
House of the Tragic Poet of many works of fiction and poetry. Among the more famous works is Lord Edward Bulwer Lytton's "The Last Days of Pompeii", in which the author invents the personal life of the owner, Glaucus, but accurately describes the house's details. "In the Redness of Dawn" by author Waldemar Kaden depicts the house as being inhabited by a Christian man named Gaius Sabinus. Another well-known work is Vladimir Janovic's "The House of the Tragic Poet", an epic poem based on images from the mosaic and fresco images throughout the villa. Art historians and Classics scholars have long been fascinated by the