Bücher von Vida Dutton Scudder

The Life of the Spirit in the Modern English Poets is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895.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 focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The witness of denial - Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895.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 focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The Witness of Denial is a novel written by Vida Dutton Scudder in 1895. The story is set in the late 19th century and revolves around the life of a young woman named Alice Dane. Alice is a strong-willed and independent woman who is determined to make a name for herself in a society that is dominated by men.The novel begins with Alice witnessing a murder in the woods near her home. However, when she is called upon to testify in court, she denies having seen anything. As a result, the accused is acquitted and Alice's testimony is called into question.The Witness of Denial explores themes of truth, justice, and the power dynamics between men and women in society. It also delves into the psychological effects of trauma and the ways in which individuals cope with traumatic experiences.Throughout the novel, Alice struggles with her decision to deny what she saw and the guilt that comes with it. She also faces backlash from those who believe she is lying, including her own family members.Overall, The Witness of Denial is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers insight into the complexities of human behavior and the consequences of our actions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Church And The Hour: Reflections Of A Socialist Churchwoman is a book written by Vida Dutton Scudder and published in 1917. Scudder was an American educator, writer, and social activist who was also a devout Episcopalian. In this book, Scudder offers her reflections on the relationship between the church and socialism, arguing that the church has a responsibility to engage with the pressing social and economic issues of the day.Scudder begins by discussing the historical context of the church's relationship with socialism, tracing the roots of Christian socialism back to the early Christian communities. She then examines the current state of the church and its role in society, arguing that the church has become too focused on individual salvation and has neglected its obligation to work for social justice.Scudder goes on to explore the principles of socialism and their compatibility with Christian values, arguing that socialism is a natural extension of the Christian message of love and compassion. She also addresses common criticisms of socialism, such as the idea that it is inherently atheistic or that it promotes laziness and dependence.Throughout the book, Scudder emphasizes the importance of action and practical engagement with social issues. She calls on the church to take an active role in promoting social justice, advocating for workers' rights, and working to alleviate poverty and inequality.Overall, The Church And The Hour: Reflections Of A Socialist Churchwoman is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between Christianity and socialism, written by a passionate and insightful social activist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Socialism and Character is a book written by Vida Dutton Scudder and published in 1912. The book explores the relationship between socialism and the development of individual character. Scudder argues that socialism is not only a political and economic system, but also a moral and ethical one that can shape the character of individuals and society as a whole. She believes that the principles of socialism, such as cooperation, equality, and social justice, can help individuals develop a sense of responsibility towards their fellow human beings and the environment. Scudder also critiques capitalism and its negative impact on the character of individuals, such as greed and individualism. The book is a thought-provoking analysis of the social and moral implications of socialism and capitalism, and it remains relevant today as debates about economic systems and social justice continue.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Le Morte Darthur of Sir Thomas Malory and Its Sources is a scholarly work by Vida Dutton Scudder, originally published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive study of the famous medieval text, Le Morte Darthur, which was written by Sir Thomas Malory in the late 15th century. Scudder's work analyzes the sources that Malory drew upon to create his epic tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a detailed overview of Malory's work, including its structure, themes, and historical context. Scudder also examines the various manuscripts of Le Morte Darthur and their differences, as well as the textual changes that Malory made to his sources. The second part of the book delves into the sources themselves, which include French and English romances, chronicles, and other historical texts. Scudder explores the origins and evolution of these sources, as well as their themes and motifs. She also examines how Malory adapted and transformed these sources to create his own unique vision of the Arthurian legend. Overall, Le Morte Darthur of Sir Thomas Malory and Its Sources is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and literature of the Arthurian legend. Scudder's meticulous research and insightful analysis provide a deeper understanding of Malory's work and its place in the wider tradition of Arthurian literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""The Life of the Spirit in the Modern English Poets"" is a literary analysis and exploration of the spiritual themes present in the works of modern English poets. Written by Vida Dutton Scudder, the book delves into the works of poets such as T.S. Eliot, W.B. Yeats, and Robert Browning, examining their use of religious imagery, symbolism, and themes of transcendence. Scudder also analyzes the ways in which these poets grapple with questions of faith and doubt in a modern, secular world. Through her insightful and thought-provoking analysis, Scudder offers readers a deeper understanding of the spiritual dimensions of modern English poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.