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A hush falls over an English garden at dusk, where the air is thick with memory and longing. In that quiet, the measured voice of a nineteenth century poet speaks, weaving delicate images and resonant emotions into verse that lingers long after the page...

The information about the book is not available as of this time.Author: Patrick McCaskeyISBN-10: 1470539128ISBN-13: 9781470539122Publisher: Xlibris UsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/24/2026Pages: 336Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.36lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d

"The Master Classics Travel" is an expansive anthology that compiles some of the most compelling and historically significant travel narratives from a variety of distinguished authors. This collection offers a broad survey of the human impulse to explore, capturing the diverse experiences of travelers...

"Nepenthe" is an evocative collection of lyric poetry that captures the introspective and emotional landscape of the early twentieth century. Written by the author known as A.W.G., the work explores deep themes of memory, nature, and the human spirit through a series of finely...

Have you ever wondered why early Christian leaders fought so fiercely over the nature of God?What if the very foundations of your faith were built upon a theological battlefield?In Antitheses, Marcion of Sinope presents one of the most controversial and provocative arguments in religious...

Have you ever wondered why the world you see often feels entirely different from the reality others experience, or whether your own mind is creating the illusions that cause you suffering?In the Treatise on the Three Natures, Vasubandhu-one of the most influential and brilliant...

Have you ever wondered why the authority of the Pope is traced back to the Apostle Peter, and how the earliest Christians documented that crucial transfer of power?The Letter of Clement to James provides a compelling modern translation of a pivotal apocryphal text. Functioning...

Have you ever wondered why the fall of Jerusalem sparked not only immense sorrow but also some of the most extraordinary legends of divine miracles in ancient literature?4 Baruch, also known as the Paraleipomena (Things Omitted) of Jeremiah, presents a compelling modern translation of...

Full-length collection of 85 works by Jonathan Yungkans, including poems, prose poems, photographs, and an essay. Yungkans is a Los Angeles-based writer and photographer with an MFA from CSU, Long Beach. He is also the author of The Ravens Will Arrive Later, a full-...

Have you ever wondered why the traditional story of the Garden of Eden ends just as the real struggle for humanity begins?While the biblical account offers a brief glimpse of the Fall, the ancient text known as The Life of Adam and Eve (also...

Have you ever wondered why some of the earliest Christian writings read more like epic adventure novels than standard theological treatises?The Clementine Recognitions provides a compelling modern translation of a literary masterpiece from the early Christian world. Attributed to Clement of Rome, who would...

Have you ever wondered why the earliest Christians were so deeply prepared for the end of the world while simultaneously building a structured, unwavering faith?The Testamentum Domini is not merely a historical curiosity; it is a gateway into the soul of the early Church....

"University of Illinois Studies in Language and Literature" (Volume 14) is a distinguished collection of scholarly research that showcases the depth of academic inquiry in the early twentieth century. This volume features the collaborative editorial and research efforts of noted scholars William A. Oldfather,...

This book explores the intellectual legacy of the Dutch scholar Desiderius Erasmus (c.1467-1536) in early modern England. Through a series of reader case studies, it shows how Erasmus' reputation was reshaped by mass textual production, scholarly networks and religious change in the first half...

Sara Crangle is the author of the poetry collections Wild Ascending Lisp (Critical Documents) and Nyx (forthcoming, 87press). Her poems have appeared in Vestiges, Blackbox Manifold, The Cambridge Literary Review, and in pamphlets from Crater and Earthbound Press. She is the editor of Stories...

Three Touches is a book written at the edge of philosophy, faith, and poetry. It does not offer a program or a doctrine. Instead, it records a gradual loosening: of certainty, of intellectual mastery, of the need to stand above what is. The book...

"The Bowling Green: An Anthology of Verse" is a curated collection of poetry selected by the esteemed writer and editor Christopher Morley from his popular literary column in the New York Evening Post. This anthology captures the vibrant spirit of the early 20th-century American...

In a post-nuclear war earth, two worlds collide to stop a sinister evil lurking just beyond their reach. A special group of ten Earth Guardians must combine their talents and strengths while finding ways to overcome age-old prejudices. With the fate of existence hanging...

We think there will be time. Until time proves otherwise.The Pain of Regret is a compelling exploration of what happens when success is pursued without equal care for relationships. As ambition grows and milestones are reached, connection begins to erode quietly, not through conflict...

Stories, like societies, are constructed from the choices we make and the rules we shatter. This book does not merely exist to entertain-it demands your attention, challenges your expectations, and forces you to peer beyond the mask of convention. . Here, power is not...

When love whispers from the shadows, would you dare to listen?In Loving the Invisible, a suspenseful romance unfolds between two souls drawn together by fate - yet separated by something far more haunting than distance. What begins as an innocent fascination soon spirals into...

Dive into the timeless world of William Shakespeare with this essential collection, featuring the complete text of "Much Ado About Nothing." Shakespeare's unparalleled command of language and profound insights into the human condition have made his works enduring classics, studied and loved for generations....

Diane Glancy was working on two manuscripts. The prose poems of The Lost Notebooks of the Painter's Wife and the variants of The Cubist. Notebooks was narrative; the other, in the Cubist style, looked at subjects from several perspectives. The manuscripts began calling to...

In "Echoes of the Savannah," Dr. Maya Lancaster delves into the heart of an African village shrouded in mystery and darkness. When she uncovers the chilling secrets of an ancient curse, Maya must confront the shadows of the past and the horrors they unleash...

"The Art of Self-Care: Nurturing Your Mental Health" offers a comprehensive guide to cultivating well-being through intentional self-care practices. This book explores the essential components of self-care, including understanding mental health, creating a supportive environment, and developing effective coping strategies. Each chapter delves into...

"Faith in the Face of Death" explores the profound intersection of spirituality and mortality. This compelling book delves into how different faiths and belief systems influence end-of-life experiences, from coping with terminal illness to making critical decisions about medical care. Through detailed examination of...

In "The Crystal Mage," follow Lyra's journey as she navigates a world of ancient ruins, dark forests, and mage academies. Tasked with protecting a powerful crystal, Lyra faces betrayal, deception, and the lure of forbidden magic. With allies by her side and enemies at...

In "Eclipse Over Kilimanjaro," Sarah, an intrepid explorer, uncovers a web of conspiracy shrouding the heart of Africa. Amidst the majestic landscapes and vibrant cultures, she confronts betrayal, peril, and ancient mysteries. As Sarah delves deeper, shadowy forces emerge, threatening to plunge the region...

Behind every famous title lies a stranger story: misprints, lost volumes, disputed authorship, and the odd, thrilling chase after a vanished copy. A cabinet of bookish wonders. In Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books (Volume I), William Beloe gathers a lively literary anecdotes collection...

More toasts: Jokes, stories and quotations, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format...

In "Enchantment of the Sorcery Kingdoms," embark on an epic journey with Aiden, Lyra, and Eamon as they unite the fractured realms against the dark forces of Malakar. From the mystical forests of Eldoria to the haunted halls of Darkwood Manor, they face trials,...

In "Cape Town Shadows," Sarah embarks on a suspenseful journey through the heart of Africa, delving into the depths of mystery and darkness that lurk beneath the vibrant streets of Cape Town. As she uncovers ancient secrets and faces formidable adversaries, Sarah grapples with...

In "The Sorcery Kingdom's Fallen Star," darkness threatens the once-peaceful realm as sorceress Elara harnesses forbidden magic. Elena, a young apprentice, and her ally Alden, along with their mentor Master Galen, uncover a sinister plot within their council. As they confront betrayal and ancient...

"Sorcery Kingdom: The Legendary Mage" weaves a tale of courage and betrayal in the mystical realm of Oakhaven. Elara, a powerful mage, leads her village in a precarious truce with the neighboring kingdom of Malachai. When a trusted elder is mysteriously attacked, alliances fracture,...

The Village's Royal Secret In the shadowy village of Elderton, a storm rages as Alex, Eleanor, and Mr. Thompson uncover a powerful artifact hidden within a decaying manor. When an enigmatic figure from the Shadow Keepers appears, the trio finds themselves entangled in a...

In "The Lioness and the Lament," Sarah, an intrepid explorer, is drawn to a remote African village by whispers of ancient mysteries. As she delves into its secrets, she uncovers a dark history veiled by centuries of secrecy. Guided by courage and fueled by...

**The Lost City of Magic** unveils an epic journey through an ancient metropolis where magic, power, and danger intertwine. Evelyn, a determined scholar, Gabriel, a seasoned adventurer, and Alice, an intuitive mage, uncover a hidden city buried beneath the sands, its secrets long forgotten....

"Sorcery Kingdom: The Dark Enchanter" unveils a tale of Kael, a sorcerer thrust into a realm ensnared by malevolence. Struggling with lost memories, he embarks on a perilous journey to unravel ancient prophecies and confront the enigmatic Dark Enchanter, Elara. In a kingdom veiled...

"Faith and Love" explores the profound intersection of spirituality and personal relationships, offering readers a transformative journey through the realms of faith and love. This insightful book delves into how faith shapes our understanding of love, guides us through adversity, and fosters personal transformation....

"The Sorcery Kingdom Chronicles" is a gripping tale of magic, courage, and redemption. In a hidden realm plagued by darkness, young sorcerer Arin must rise to the challenge and confront the malevolent forces threatening his kingdom. With the help of his mentor, Eldrin, and...

A Treatise on the Management of Bees - wherein is contained the natural history of those insects: with the various methods of cultivating them, both antient and modern, and the improved treatment of them is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of...

"Sorcery Kingdom: The Sorcerer's Labyrinth" weaves a tale of intrigue and discovery set amidst the ancient corridors and hidden chambers of a mystical realm. Evelyn Rivers and Lysandra, driven by a thirst for knowledge, uncover prophecies and arcane secrets that threaten to reshape their...

Tratado de la desesperacion, libro escrito en la etapa madura de su vida, Soren trata de edificar al hombre a medida que plantea la restauracion del valor del individuo; en palabras del propio filosofo: "El asunto es encontrar una verdad que sea cierta para...

DuPlessis's Selected Poems is a generous collection including early work " rewriting the lyric" through serial poems to a comprehensive selection from her long poem Drafts. The book includes work from Traces, with Days up to 01/01/2020, including a selection of one of her...

A German folk story tells of a peasant who fashioned a flute from the bone of a murdered man but when he tried to play it, it burst into a song identifying the murderer. In this collection of seven cases, that eminent lecturer on...

If you strip Stoicism of its paradoxes and its wilful misuse of language, what is left is simply the moral philosophy of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, dashed with the physics of Heraclitus. Stoicism was not so much a new doctrine as the form under...

Andrew Lang, FBA was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him.Author: Andrew...

FIVE "ROMANCES" OF "CORDEL" is a return to a long - time research topic, but now to the very beginnings of Brazil's "literatura popular em verso" or "literatura de cordel." The early "romances" or "historias" of "cordel" began as narrative poetry telling a story...

Benjamin Franklin (1705-1790) is often given the title, "The First American" for his tireless advocacy for the colonies to form a union. He was, aside from being an inventor, politician, printer, inventor, diplomat, and scientist, a prolific author. While his published works are well...

It is impossible to overstate the importance of British novelist CHARLES DICKENS (1812-1870) not only to literature in the English language, but to Western civilization on the whole. He is arguably the first fiction writer to have become an international celebrity. He popularized episodic...