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  | | Profiles of English Writers Volume One of Three by Golgotha Press 150 Pages, Published 2013 by Golgotha Press ISBN-13: 978-1-62107-605-6, ISBN: 1-62107-605-9 "It wasn't long before the reading public were enthralled with Dickens' amusing and entertaining accounts of Samuel Pickwick. Robert Seymour died soon after the series began and Dickens worked with a new illustrator, Hablot K. Browne, who ..." |
 | | The Life and Times of Edgar Allan Poe by Golgotha Press 40 Pages, Published 2013 by Golgotha Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61042-733-3, ISBN: 1-61042-733-5 "The Allan family finally returned home to Virginia in 1820. Edgar was enrolled for three more years' of education at a toprate school run by Joseph H. Clarke. Clarke has left a record of Edgar for posterity –he foundhim tobean excellent student ..." |
 | | The Life and Times of Nikolai Gogol by Golgotha Press 40 Pages, Published 2013 by Golgotha Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61042-737-1, ISBN: 1-61042-737-8 "Thanks to Andrey Troshchinsky's help, Nikolai was able to find minor postings in the civil service and barely keep his head above water, again with some help from his mother. He shared an apartment with two friends whilehismanservant Yakim sleptina cupboard. Nikolaispent his spare time writing. Some ofhis stories were published in little known periodicals and allofthem anonymously. He did not yet havethe confidence to put his name ..." |
 | | The Life and Times of Franz Kafka by Golgotha Press Published 2012 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-62107-151-8, ISBN: 1-62107-151-0 "She was brought up by a stepmother who expected her to share the job of bringing up her five younger brothers. Hermann and Julie Kafka spent much of their time establishing their business when Franz was young. Two brothers, born after Franz, Georg and Heinrich died in infancy. It was not until he was six that another child was added to the family – a daughter Gabriele who was born in 1889. Julie was to give birth to another daughte ..." |
 | | The Life and Times of Kate Chopin by Golgotha Press Published 2012 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-62107-405-2, ISBN: 1-62107-405-6 "Kate returned from Europe expecting their first child. Shewould spend mostof thenext decade pregnant andcaring forher children. Oscar and Kate are listedinthe 1880 censuswith five sonsanda baby daughter. Oscar's occupationis listedas a ..." |
 | | The Life and Times of Thomas Paine by Golgotha Press Published 2012 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-62107-089-4, ISBN: 1-62107-089-1 "Paine's stay making establishment was not doing well and the young couple soon left Sandwich for Margate, on Kent's ... in obscurity and a later unreliable biographer of Thomas's , Francis Oldys (he was paid to write a negative biography), ..." |
 | | 50 Classic Detective Stories by Golgotha Press, Arthur Conan Doyle Published 2012 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-62107-132-7, ISBN: 1-62107-132-4 "And Brierly had replied that he knew very little of his father's ancestors, beyond the fact that his grandfather Brierly was a Virginia gentleman, and his father an only son. The family, so far as he knew, had been Virginians for three generations, and what more, pray, could an American ask? As for his mother, she had been a Miss Louise Cotterrell of Baltimore, her father a railway magnate of renown. In her desk, very much as she h ..." |
 | | The Life and Times of Herman Melville by Golgotha Press Published 2012 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-62107-403-8, ISBN: 1-62107-403-X "Back inNew York City, Herman was again unsuccessful in finding work. His decision to sign up for another sea voyage would leadto the experiences that were the basis for his most famous novel, Moby Dick. Melville was only twentyone when ..." |
 | | The Life and Times of F. Scott Fitzgerald by Golgotha Press Published 2012 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-62107-125-9, ISBN: 1-62107-125-1 "The young Scott keenly felt his father's fall in status. ... circumstances – the 1910 census listing shows the family living in a decidedly middle-class neighborhood and they themselves had a live-in Swedish-born servant. They lived close to the area the wealthy of St. Paul resided and in fact, Scott straddled both worlds." |
 | | The Life and Times of Edith Wharton by Golgotha Press Published 2012 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-62107-145-7, ISBN: 1-62107-145-6 "In 1888 Edith came into a considerable amount of money after the death of an elderly cousin and she and Teddy went on a cruise with widower James Van Alen who had recently lost his wife, Emily Astor. Edith kept a travel journal during that ..." |
 | | The Life and Times of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Golgotha Press Published 2012 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-62107-406-9, ISBN: 1-62107-406-4 "young boy. A letter to Robert just after Nathaniel's tenth birthday show his aunt Priscilla Manning Dike's concern – she begged Robert to cometo Salem and convince the boy to attempt to walk. His uncle Richard, lamehimself, tried to encourage Nathaniel to get betterand visit him inMaine. Nathaniel's older sister Elizabeth, known as “Ebe” later remembered her brother spending this yearof disability lying onthe floor reading. Shealso ..." |
 | | The Life and Times of L. M. Montgomery by Golgotha Press Published 2012 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-62107-140-2, ISBN: 1-62107-140-5 "She was best known for Anne of Green Gables; but who was she outside of her books? This short book looks at the life and times of L.M. Montgomery." |
 | | The Life and Times of Mary Roberts Rinehart by Golgotha Press Published 2012 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-62107-158-7, ISBN: 1-62107-158-8 "Times Mary Roberts Rinehart's writing career spanned almost fifty years – an amazing period for a writer to create publishable material that remains popular with the reading public. Few writers today have this longevity. Agatha Christie ..." |
 | | The Life and Times of D. H. Lawrence by Golgotha Press Published 2012 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-62107-109-9, ISBN: 1-62107-109-X "Their son Arthur was known locally as an excellent dancer and even ran dancing classes in his youth. He met his future wife Lydia at a dancing-hall, recently jilted by a school-teacher who had thrown her over for an older woman. Arthur and ..." |
 | | 50 Classic Christmas Stories by Golgotha Press Published 2011 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-62107-068-9, ISBN: 1-62107-068-9 "“Oh, you may not believe it,” said Hetherington, “but it's true, and if this thing getsinto thepapers tomorrow morning” “Say, Larry,” said the sergeant, addressing an officer off duty, “did the reporters copy that letter wefound in Hetherington's ... growled Hetherington. “You win!” said the sergeant, handingover theletter. Hetherington drew a long sigh of relief. “I guessthisis worth cigarsfor the house, sergeant,” hesaid.“I'll se ..." |
 | | 50 Classic War Novels by Golgotha Press, Upton Sinclair, H. Rider Haggard, Anthony Trollope, John Buchan, Alan Nourse Published 2011 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-61042-594-0, ISBN: 1-61042-594-4 "an' leff all uv sech things ter har loryer. Wal, then I went ter him--he ar one on them slick, ily, seceshun houn's, who'd sell thar soles fur a kountterfit dollar--an' he toled me, th' 'ministratur hadent sot yit, an' he cudent dew nuthin til he hed. Ses I: 'ye mean th' 'ooman's got ter gwo ter th' hi'est bider?' 'Yas,' he sed, 'the Cunel's got dets, an' the've got ter bee pade, an' th' persoonel prop'ty muste bee sold ter dew it. ..." |
 | | 50 Classic Philosophy Works by Golgotha Press, David Hume, Sun-Tzu, Immanuel Kant, Thomas Hobbes Published 2011 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-61042-595-7, ISBN: 1-61042-595-2 "Golgotha Press. CHAPTER XVI , sections 65-68. To see how the logicians have regarded their science and its relation to philosophy, see; Keynes's "Formal Logic " (London, 1894), Introduction; Hobhouse's "Theory of Knowledge" (London, 1896), Introduction; Aikins's "The Principles of Logic" (N.Y., 1902), Introduction; and Creighton's "Introductory Logic" (N.Y., 1898), Preface. Professor Aikins writes : "Thus, in so far as logic tries to ..." |
 | | 50 Classic Essays by Golgotha Press, Robert Louis Stevenson, Leo Tolstoy, G.K. Chesterton, H.G. Wells, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Published 2011 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-61042-593-3, ISBN: 1-61042-593-6 "an unknown author which is published at a moment of great national excitement, when some public crisis arrests the popular mind? Hundreds have been stillborn in this fashion, and are there none which should have lived among them? Now, there is a book, a modern one, and written by a youth under thirty. It is Snaith's " Broke of Covenden," and it scarce attained a second edition. I do not say that it is a Classic--I should not like to ..." |
 | | The Life and Times of Niccolò Machiavelli by Golgotha Press Published 2011 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-62107-050-4, ISBN: 1-62107-050-6 "While the campaign to restore Pisa to Florence's control was in its early days, Machiavelli lost his mother Bernardo in May of 1500; he was buried in the church of Santa Croce in Florence. Niccolo's mother Bartolomea had died four years previously and his two older sisters were already married and gone from the family home – he was now sharing the house with his younger brother Totto. Two months after his father's death Machiavelli ..." |
 | | The Life and Times of Robert Louis Stevenson by Golgotha Press Published 2011 by Bookcaps Study Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-61042-980-1, ISBN: 1-61042-980-X "One was a young law student named Charles Baxter; another was his cousin Bob Stevenson, who had stayed with the family ... Regrettably, Charlie Baxter also had a problem with alcohol and during this stressful time Louis turned to drink to ..." |