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  | | World War One British Poets(1st Edition) Brooke, Owen, Sassoon, Rosenberg and Others (Unabridged) by Candace Ward, Dover Thrift Editions, Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Sigfried Sassoon Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1997 by Dover Publications Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-486-29568-8, ISBN: 0-486-29568-0 "Ironically, the horrors of World War One produced a splendid flowering of British verse as young poets, many of them combatants, confronted their own morality, the death of dear friends, the loss of innocence, the failure of civilization, and the madness of war itself.This volume contains a rich selection of poems from that time by Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Isaac Rosenberg, and others known especially for their war ..." |
 | | TheBirth of Tragedy by Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm ON Oct-01-1995, Paperback(Unabridged) by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Clifton P. Fadiman, Dover Thrift Editions Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1995 by Dover Publications Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-486-28515-3, ISBN: 0-486-28515-4 "Yes, what is Dionysian? - This book provides an answer - "a man who knows" speaks in it, the initiate and disciple of his god.' The Birth of Tragedy (1872) is a book about the origins of Greek tragedy and its relevance to the German culture of its time. For Nietzsche, Greek tragedy is the expression of a culture which has achieved a delicate but powerful balance between Dionysian insight into the chaos and suffering which underlies ..." |
 | | Great Speeches by African Americans(1st Edition) Frederick Douglass by James Daley, Dover Thrift Editions Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2006 by Dover Publications Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-486-44761-2, ISBN: 0-486-44761-8 "Tracing the struggle for freedom and civil rights across two centuries, this anthology comprises speeches by Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, W. E. B. Du Bois, Martin Luther King, Jr., and other influential figures in the history of African-American culture and politics.The collection begins with Henry Highland Garnet's 1843 "An Address to the Slaves of the United States of America," followed by Jermain Wesley Loguen's "I Am a Fugit ..." |
 | | Beyond Good and Evil Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future by Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm ON Feb-01-1998, Paperback(Unabridged) by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Helen Zimmern, William Kaufman, Fredrich Nietzche, Dover Thrift Editions, Thomas Common Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 1997 by Dover Publications Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-486-29868-9, ISBN: 0-486-29868-X "`What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.' Always provocative, the Friedrich Nietzsche of Beyond Good and Evil (1886) is at once sceptical psychologist and philosopher-seer, passionately unmasking European society with his piercing insights and uncanny prescience. This masterpiece of his maturity considers quintessential Nietzschean topics such as the origins and nature of Judeo-Christian morality; the end ..." |
 | | BY Marlowe, ChristopherPaperback on by Christopher Marlowe, William Allan Neilson, Dover Thrift Editions Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1994 by Dover Publications Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-486-28208-4, ISBN: 0-486-28208-2 " One of the most durable myths in Western culture, the story of Faust tells of a learned German doctor who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power. Early enactments of Faust's damnation were often the raffish fare of clowns and low comedians. But the young Elizabethan playwright Christopher Marlowe (1564–1593) recognized in the story of Faust's temptation and fall the elements of tragedy.In his epic treatment of ..." |
 | | The Early Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Dover Thrift Editions 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Courier Dover Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-486-80343-2, ISBN: 0-486-80343-0 "“You're killing yourself working at night. You read those big books on economy— —” “Economics,” corrected Horace. “Well, you read 'em every night long after I'm asleep. And you're getting all stooped over like you were before we were married .” “But, Marcia, I've got to——” “No, you haven't, dear. I guess I'm running this shop for the present, and I won't let my fella ruin his health and eyes. You got to get some exercise.” “I do. Eve ..." |
 | | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Forgotten Books) by Mark K. Twain, Dover Thrift Editions Paperback, 298 Pages, Published 2008 by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-1-60620-827-4, ISBN: 1-60620-827-6 "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain, is a popular 1876 novel about a young boy growing up in the Antebellum South on the Mississippi River in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, Missouri.Tom Sawyer, a mischievous orphan taken in by his Aunt Polly, goes through a series of adventures involving his friends, Joe Harper and Huckleberry Finn. Tom is an escape master, and a professional trickster. He escapes punishment many times by ..." |
 | | Networks Just Convert-IT 1000BASE-T to 1000BASE-SX Media Converter Media Converter(7th Edition) by Jacob L. Grimm, Wilhelm K. Grimm, Margaret Hunt, Dover Thrift Editions, Brothers Grimm, University Margaret Hunt Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2007 by Dover Publications Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-486-45656-0, ISBN: 0-486-45656-0 "Early in the nineteenth century, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm compiled a collection of stories to preserve the folklore of their native Germany. Forty-three of them -- fairy tales, some deliciously dark, that have bewitched readers for generations -- are gathered here. Translated into more than 150 languages, these well-loved narratives brim with fearless heroes, humble and hardworking heroines, and treacherous villains, exploring themes of ..." |
 | | [ { { On the Origin of Species: By Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life } } ] By Darwin, Charles( Author ) on Jun-23-2006 [ Paperback ] by Professor Charles Darwin, Michael T. Ghiselin, Dover Thrift Editions Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2006 by Dover Publications Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-486-45006-3, ISBN: 0-486-45006-6 ""The "Origin" is one of the most important books ever published, and a knowledge of it should be a part of the intellectual equipment of every educated person. . . . The book will endure in future ages so long as a knowledge of science persists among mankind." -- "Nature"It took Charles Darwin more than twenty years to publish this book, in part because he realized that it would ignite a firestorm of controversy. "On""the Origin of Spec ..." |
 | | [ [ [ The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket[ THE NARRATIVE OF ARTHUR GORDON PYM OF NANTUCKET ] By Poe, Edgar Allan ( Author )Mar-04-2005 Paperback by Edgar Allan Poe, Dover Thrift Editions Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2005 by Dover Publications Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-486-44093-4, ISBN: 0-486-44093-1 "A stowaway aboard the New England whaler Grampus, young Arthur Gordon Pym finds himself an unwilling passenger on an extraordinary voyage. Edgar Allan Poe's only novel, first published in 1838, recounts the incredible adventures and discoveries of Pym and his companions as they overcome violent mutineers, are set adrift in an open boat, encounter a corpse-ridden ghost ship, cannibals, and huge polar bears as they approach the icy barrie ..." |
 | | Discourse on the Origin of Inequality by Rousseau Jean Jacques Author ON Aug 28 2004 Paperback by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Dover Thrift Editions Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2004 by Dover Publications Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-486-43414-8, ISBN: 0-486-43414-1 "A strikingly original inquiry into politics and human nature theDiscoursepresents a theoretical view of people in a pre social condition and the ensuing effects of civilization In his sweeping account of social and political development the author develops a theory of evolution that prefigures Darwinism and encompasses aspects of ethics sociology and epistemology One of the most influential works of the Enlightenment theDiscourse on the ..." |
 | | BabbittBABBITT by Lewis, Sinclair on Sep-22-2003 Paperback(Updated) by Sinclair Lewis, Dover Thrift Editions Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2003 by Dover Publications Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-486-43167-3, ISBN: 0-486-43167-3 "A Novel that Stood the Test of Time“But I do know that about ten times as many people find their lives dull, and unnecessarily dull, as ever admit it; and I do believe that if we busted out and admitted it sometimes, instead of being nice and patient and loyal for sixty years, and then nice and patient and dead for the rest of eternity, why, maybe, possibly, we might make life more fun.” - Sinclair Lewis, BabbittAlthough it was first pu ..." |
 | | Women in Love(1st Edition) by D. H. Lawrence, Dover Thrift Editions Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2003 by Dover Publications Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-486-42458-3, ISBN: 0-486-42458-8 "From one of the 20th century's preeminent novelists and poets comes this passionate tale of romance amid the chaos of modern life. D. H. Lawrence's compelling account of two couples' search for romantic fulfillment is steeped in an edgy eroticism bordering on violence. The literary world reacted with shock upon its 1921 publication: nearly a century later, the novel's psychological penetration continues to captivate readers.Women in Lov ..." |
 | | Little Pilgrim's Progress From John Bunyan's Classic by John Bunyan, Dover Thrift Editions Paperback, 324 Pages, Published 2003 by Dover Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-486-42675-4, ISBN: 0-486-42675-0 " Often rated as important as the Bible as a Christian document, this famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most entertaining allegories of faith ever written. Set against realistic backdrops of town and country, the powerful drama of the pilgrim's trials and temptations follows him in his harrowing journey to the Celestial City.Along a road filled with monsters and spiritual terrors, Chri ..." |
 | | Alfred Publishing 06-415961 Music(1st Edition) A Book of Quotations - Music Book by Herb Galewitz, Fred Allen, Friedrich Nietzsche, Florian Zabach, Dover Thrift Editions Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2001 by Dover Publications Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-486-41596-3, ISBN: 0-486-41596-1 "What is music? “God’s best gift to man,” as Walter Savage Landor said? “The moonlight in the gloomy night of life,” as Jean Paul Richter put it? Or perhaps — as Carl Maria von Weber and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow agreed — “the universal language of mankind”? Whatever it is, it certainly “hath charms to soothe the savage breast,” as William Congreve famously observed. And it “expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossi ..." |
 | | AJournal of the Plague Year by Defoe, Daniel ON Nov-30-2001, Paperback(1st Edition) by Daniel Defoe, 丹尼尔·笛福, Dover Thrift Editions Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2001 by Dover Publications Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-486-41919-0, ISBN: 0-486-41919-3 "The haunting cry of -Bring out your dead!- by a bell-ringing collector of 17th-century plague victims has filled readers across the centuries with cold terror. The chilling cry survives in historical consciousness largely as a result of this classic 1722 account of the epidemic of bubonic plague -- known as the Black Death -- that ravaged England in 1664-1665.Actually written nearly 60 years later by Daniel Defoe, the Journal is narrate ..." |
 | | Ideal Husband by Wilde, Oscar(Unabridged) by Oscar Wilde, Dover Thrift Editions, 奥斯卡•王尔德 Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2001 by Dover Publications Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-486-41423-2, ISBN: 0-486-41423-X " Although Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) created a wide range of poetry, essays, and fairy tales (and one novel) in his brief, tragic life, he is perhaps best known as a dramatist. His witty, clever drama, populated by brilliant talkers skilled in the art of riposte and paradox, are still staples of the theatrical repertoire.An Ideal Husband revolves around a blackmail scheme that forces a married couple to reexamine their moral standards — p ..." |
 | | Songs for the Open Road Poems of Travel and Adventure [SONGS FOR THE OPEN ROAD] by Andrew Carroll, Dover Thrift Editions, Walt Whitman, Robert Service, Bliss Carman, Robert Louis Stevenson, John Masefield, Langston Hughes, Many Others, Am.Poetry Paperback, 66 Pages, Published 1999 by Dover Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-486-40646-6, ISBN: 0-486-40646-6 "Most of us, at one time or another, have experienced wanderlust. For many, the desire to explore is almost irresistible. Now for devotees of poetry, and for those who long for the open road, this highly affordable collection contains a rich selection of poems about travel and adventure.You ll find more than 90 poems by 50 American and British masters (mainly from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries), including Whitman, Byron, Millay, ..." |
 | | TheNicomachean Ethics by Aristotle(Reprint) by D. P. Chase, Dover Thrift Editions, Aristotle Aristotle Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1998 by Dover Publications Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-486-40096-9, ISBN: 0-486-40096-4 "Hailed by Dante as "the master of those who know," the Greek philosopher Aristotle (384–322 B.C.) surveyed every field of learning known to the ancient world and pioneered the sciences of psychology and logic. A disciple of Plato and the tutor to Alexander the Great, Aristotle was a prolific writer, although many of his works have been lost. His treatises, used by the students of his famous Athenian school, the Lyceum, exerted a profoun ..." |
 | | (Updated) [ [ [ The Gambler [ THE GAMBLER ] By Dostoevsky, Fyodor M ( Author )May-17-1997 Paperback by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Constance Garnett, Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky, Dover Thrift Editions Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1997 by Dover Publications Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-486-29572-5, ISBN: 0-486-29572-9 "While his literary reputation rests mainly on such celebrated novels as Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, and The Idiot, Dostoyevsky also wrote much superb short fiction. The Double is one of the finest of his shorter works. It appeared in 1846 (his second published work) and is by far the most significant of his early stories, not least for its successful, straight-faced treatment of a hallucinatory theme.In The Double, the ..." |
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