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Alpheus Sherwin Cody (1868-1959) was an American writer and entrepreneur who developed a long-running home-study course in speaking and writing and an advocate of colloquial style and grammar. This book discusses the life of William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) and his most famous satirical novel,...

"English Poetry, Volume 1" is a comprehensive anthology showcasing the rich tradition of English verse. This collection gathers together notable poems from various periods and authors, offering readers a diverse range of voices and styles. From classic sonnets to evocative ballads, this volume celebrates...

"The Cat and Battledore, and Other Tales" is a collection of charming stories translated into English by Philip Kent. This volume presents a selection of delightful narratives sure to enchant readers of all ages. The tales are rich with imaginative characters and engaging plots,...

Is African American music relegated to Negro spirituals and field songs, or is there more?And how well can Black gospel, hip-hop, and other genres actually represent ourpresent-day struggle for racial justice and equity?In this in-depth look at America and its music, Dr. John Ware...

Leaning in the same direction is a poetic portrait of the people and places that make Canada a proud nation. From Toronto's subways to Nova Scotia's coast, it is a collection of poetry focused on the Canadian experience intended to unite people as much...

"The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900" is one of the most significant and influential anthologies in the history of English literature. Compiled and edited by the distinguished scholar Arthur Quiller-Couch, this comprehensive volume traces the development of English poetry over nearly seven centuries....

Celebrate your love of reading all year long with this Page-A-Day(R) calendar curated especially for bibliophiles, with stunning photos of bookish spaces, literary quotes, book recommendations, and more. LITERARY WANDERLUST: Explore perfect reading spots, from quaint bookstores and cozy nooks to grand libraries across...

Don't miss the big things happening in cozy little Faircourt!Marcus and Ava receive life-changing news and must make a corresponding decision - if they can ever come to an agreement. Will becomes a hero when he courageously saves the lives of an elderly couple....

Title: The Lady of the Lake, by Sir Walter Scott; with all his introductions, various readings, and the editor's notes. Illustrated by numerous engravings on wood from drawings by Birket Foster and John Gilbert.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national...

A Curse of Power: Book 1 (A Dark versus Light Portal Fantasy)She escaped into stories. One of them called her home.Trapped in a dead-end life, and feeling like a stranger in her own story, Mae longs for charmed and imagined worlds-ones where magic reigns,...

After the War: Stories From the Next Regime asks /ourguys/ to answer the question "What comes next?" Including stories from the likes of Bronze Age Pervert, Raw Egg Nationalist, Mike Anton, and dozens of others plus a foreword from Zero H.P. Lovecraft, this anthology...

What if One Moment Could Change the Course of Your Entire Life?Imagine being swept away by the beauty of a perfect night-a grand ball filled with music, elegance, and young love. But just as quickly, a single, shocking moment forces you to confront everything...

Rediscover a vital piece of American literary history with Volume 14 of the “Southern Literary Messenger.” Founded in 1834, this influential periodical showcased the talents of prominent writers and intellectuals of the antebellum South. This volume, edited by James E. Heath, Thomas W. White,...

I assigned myself an 1,100 poem challenge this is the book first volume in a four volume series. Author: Stone FauksISBN-13: 9798991954532Publisher: Stone FauksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/05/2025Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.60d

"Resonance" is a concise anthology of emotional short stories that plunges into the literary exploration of human emotions. Each tale intricately weaves elements of isolation, loneliness, longing, and solitude, offering a profound reflection on life's complexities. Through stories of betrayal, hope, sorrow, and grief,...

India is celebrated worldwide for its profound cultural tapestry, rich traditions, mythological narratives, and diverse religious practices. Among these, the epic of Ramayana occupies a cherished place in the hearts of Indians, imparting timeless wisdom and moral teachings that resonate through generations.The Ramayana transcends...

Canis in libro; Or, The Dog in the Book is about dog books collected over a lifetime by the author that traces the history of dogs in books since ancient times. It is a chronological bibliography that not only describes each book, provides something...

. LOVE/ ROMANCE, ENVIRONMENTAL APPRECIATION, FEMALE PERSPECTIVES, CONCERNS ABOUT DEATH, A HAWAIIAN OVERVIEW, ABUSE, INTROSPECTION AND SPIRITUALITY ARE SOME OF THE TOPICS PRESENTED IN A PIECE OF PERFECTION. THE POETRY/ PROSE BOOKAuthor: Gentry Gorg,Gwyndolin Lee GorgISBN-13: 9798218147617Publisher: Gwyndolin GorgLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/13/2023Pages: 120Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize:...

Gabriel Oak is a young shepherd who has leased and stocked a sheep farm. He falls in love with Bathsheba Everdene, a proud beauty. She comes to like Gabriel well enough, but when he makes her an unadorned offer of marriage, she refuses. After...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks...

Poems of a Country Gentleman is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher...

The Clear Sunshine of the Gospel Breaking Forth Upon the Indians in New-England is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and...

Notes of a Journey from Kasveen to Hamadan Across the Karagan Country is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1885. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition,...

My First Voyage - and other Stories is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a...

THE SIEGE of SPOLETO - A camp-tale of Arlington Heights is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1864. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and...

Author: Linda TobiasISBN-10: 3639100638ISBN-13: 9783639100631Publisher: VDM VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/08/2008Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d

Outline of a Course of Study in United States History - With an introduction on the nature of the subject, the reasons for teaching it, and the method of teaching it is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1880. Hansebooks is...

The Negro and Jamaica is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1866. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we...

Winter Poems By Favorite American Poets is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1871. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a...

First Lessons in Christian Morals for Canadian Families and Schools is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1871. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and...

Authenticated Copy of the Last Will and Testament of George Washington is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1868. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,...

The Divine Verdict Numerous articles, radio reflections, and books would continue to be produced by Sheen throughout the war. Given their importance and the impact they had on society in his day, it seemed appropriate to bring together once again some of Archbishop Sheen's...

The Mississauga Youth Anthology is a collection of poems, short stories, photographs, and artwork from young artists in the Mississauga area. Stories have always been powerful, but in these tumultuous times, they hold arguably even more weight. The theme for this year's anthology is...

A classic collaboration between two literary giants, The Perils of Certain English Prisoners is a gripping adventure story filled with murder, intrigue, and strong female characters Following on from the success of The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices, Hesperus presents another collaboration from...

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.Author: Miguel De CervantesISBN-10: 1986596699ISBN-13: 9781986596695Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Jerry, Jimmy, and Cathy stumble upon a mysterious castle with a beautiful princess asleep in the garden. The princess is really Mabel, the housekeeper's niece, who is only pretending to be royalty. But when she shows them a secret room filled with treasure where...

Readers will find in this book a range of thoughts and perspectives on issues with which America has recently faced and continues to face. It provides a view of America in the context of today's problems of societal division, anarchy, destruction of the rule...

Embarking in the tropics, a ship's captain makes the instant acquaintance of a seemingly genial Mr. Jacobus and his irritable brother. One a respectable businessman with a considerable reputation, the other a confessed rogue and entrepreneur with no reputation left to lose, the captain...

Caroline Shea'sLambflesh crackles with stark and magic-stung survival songs, asks 'what bloom or blight / will make a home in me, ' asks what balm or gauze or "scavenged relics" for trauma, for generational ailments, for pain and its haunted memory seeping through the...

The poems in Joyce Wilson's Take and Receive combine a remarkable clarity of insight with a honed sense of the possibilities inherent in formal verse. In "The Entry of the God," a poem about married life, the perfect iambic line "We bought a house...

Everyday reverence is an attitude we bring to the world that seeks to see the spiritual everywhere, in all our values and activities and experiences, in all people, and in the whole of the sensual and natural worlds. To practice everyday reverence is to...

"Ascension / is the work of a lifetime on one's knees," writes Michele Lesko. The women in her poems kneel for loveless sex, unrelenting housework, and prayer to a tortured god. Emotionally intense and bracingly honest, a jolt of lemon in the sea of...

Author: Linda SimoneISBN-10: 1949229076ISBN-13: 9781949229073Publisher: Kelsay BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/19/2018Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.24d

M. B. Powell's poems surge with salty waves, plunge into the perilous fathoms of love and rock the reader with a steady, rhythmic cadence. Powell harnesses the power of rhyme and repetition to illustrate the push and pull of the natural world and the...

It's said that poetry can be a key into our world, and in these luminous poems, Bill Mayer has unlocked a door into the Mystery, into what matters in our lives. I'm not jealous, I'm envious - what marvelous, wondrous poems, poems to be...

The author of this book was born in Chicago, Illinois on the Southside. He attended public elementary and high school in Chicago. He also attended college in the Chicago area. He works full time and continues to reflect on life's mysteries. Although having limited...

At sea with the United States Navy John Batten joined the United States Navy in 1864 and was appointed as an Assistant Surgeon and posted to the steamer, USS Princeton. He was later transferred to the USS Valley City where he experienced most of...

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Book World Magazine: Issue 4 - A Celebration of Books, Authors & the Reading CommunityDiscover the Stories Behind the Stories!Book World Magazine isn't just another book magazine-it's a celebration of the authors, book clubs, indie writers, and literary voices shaping the reading world today....

A superb collection of free verse poetry about Miami Florida. The second half of the book is a variety of poems dealing with many subjects.Author: Elliot M. RubinISBN-10: 173636412XISBN-13: 9781736364123Publisher: Elliot M. RubinLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/03/2021Pages: 60Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d