The Female of the Species (poem) The Female of the Species (poem) "The Female of the Species" is a poem by Rudyard Kipling originally published in 1911. The title and refrain have been used as a title for at least three other works (see The Female of the Species (disambiguation)). It begins with illustrations of the greater deadliness of the females of different species, the Himalayan bear, the cobra and the Native American, who frightened the Jesuits more than the men. It continues with the general thought that women, "must be deadlier than the male", as she is formed for the one purpose - motherhood. Woman,
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