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  • von Mary Baker Eddy
    37,00 €

    Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy is a groundbreaking literary book that challenges conventional beliefs and unlocks the transformative power of spirituality. In this revolutionary work, Eddy weaves together the realms of science, philosophy, and faith, offering a profound exploration of the connection between the human mind and the divine. With eloquence and clarity, Eddy unveils a spiritual framework that transcends religious dogma, inviting readers to embrace a broader understanding of their existence. The book describes the concept of Christian Science, a system of thought that recognizes the supremacy of divine principles in healing and shaping human lives. Through her insightful teachings, Eddy unveils the practical application of spiritual laws, guiding readers toward a path of physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

  • von Swami Vivekananda
    22,00 €

    In a momentous discovery, rare manuscripts penned by the renowned spiritual leader Swami Vivekananda have come to light, offering a profound glimpse into his early career as a writer. Entitled Newspaper Reports, this well-written collection reveals the luminary's captivating insights and remarkable observations on a diverse range of topics. The unearthed manuscripts bear witness to Swami Vivekananda's keen intellect and extraordinary ability to engage readers. Through these timeless newspaper reports, we gain a deeper understanding of Swami Vivekananda's unwavering commitment to social reform, religious harmony, and the pursuit of knowledge. From his passionate defense of India's rich cultural heritage to his stirring calls for unity and tolerance, Swami Vivekananda's words continue to resonate with astonishing relevance. The manuscripts paint a vivid picture of an era teeming with intellectual discourse and a yearning for spiritual enlightenment.

  • von Ernest Thompson Seton
    23,00 €

    "The Arctic Prairies: A Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou" is an enthralling account written by Ernest Thompson Seton, detailing his remarkable adventure in the Canadian Arctic. Seton, a renowned naturalist and artist, embarks on an arduous canoe journey spanning 2,000 miles, traversing the vast and unexplored wilderness in pursuit of the majestic caribou. Seton's captivating narrative takes readers on a vivid expedition, painting a vivid picture of the awe-inspiring Arctic landscapes, harsh weather conditions, and the diverse flora and fauna he encounters along the way. Through his keen observations and lyrical prose, Seton provides valuable insights into the behavior and habits of the caribou, shedding light on the intricate dynamics of their survival in this unforgiving environment. "The Arctic Prairies" not only serves as an adventure story but also delves into the author's profound appreciation for nature and his conservationist ethos. The author's book is a captivating blend of adventure, scientific inquiry, and environmental consciousness, offering readers a unique glimpse into the captivating beauty of the Arctic and the resilient spirit of its inhabitants.

  • von William Walker Atkinson
    19,00 €

    "Personal Power - Reasoning Power Practical Logic Vol-10" by William Walker Atkinson is a compelling book that delves into the realm of personal empowerment through the development of one's reasoning abilities. The book begins by emphasizing the importance of reasoning in decision-making and problem-solving processes. Atkinson explores various aspects of reasoning, including deductive and inductive reasoning, analogical reasoning, and the principles of sound argumentation. He elucidates the role of clear thinking, rational analysis, and logical inference in developing personal power. Through the book, readers learn how to identify fallacies, spot inconsistencies, and strengthen their ability to make sound judgments. Ultimately, "Personal Power - Reasoning Power: Practical Logic Vol-10" serves as a valuable resource for individuals seeking to sharpen their cognitive faculties, expand their intellectual prowess, and cultivate a greater sense of personal empowerment through the power of reasoning.

  • von William Walker Atkinson
    19,00 €

    "Personal Power: Thought Power Radio-Mentalism Vol-8" is a compelling book written by William Walker Atkinson, a renowned author in the realm of personal development and metaphysics. This insightful volume delves into the concept of thought power and its profound impact on personal growth and success. Within its pages, Atkinson explores the limitless potential of the human mind and reveals practical techniques for harnessing thought power to shape one's reality. Readers will be introduced to various exercises, strategies, and methods that can be applied to enhance concentration, develop mental clarity, and cultivate a positive mindset. This story serves as a comprehensive guide, empowering individuals to tap into their inner reservoir of personal power and unlock their true potential through the mastery of thought. With its practical wisdom and profound teachings, this book presents an invaluable resource for those seeking to enhance their lives through the transformative power of their own minds.

  • von Robert Michael Ballantyne
    25,00 €

    The Lifeboat' is an enthralling adventure novel written by R.M. Ballantyne. Set in the mid-19th century, the story revolves around the harrowing experiences of a group of shipwrecked individuals struggling for survival in a lifeboat amidst the vast, unforgiving ocean. The narrative follows the protagonist, Jack, a young sailor who finds himself aboard a lifeboat with a diverse group of characters, including fellow crew members, passengers, and even an escaped convict. As they battle treacherous storms, hunger, thirst, and dwindling hope, their true natures emerge, leading to conflicts, alliances, and sacrifices. The story is a tale of resilience, resourcefulness, and the human spirit. Ballantyne's vivid descriptions and compelling storytelling create a gripping narrative that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end.

  • von T. Troward
    19,00 €

    "The Creative Process in the Individual" is a thought-provoking book written by T. Troward, exploring the nature of creativity and its manifestation in individuals. Drawing upon metaphysical and philosophical principles, Troward delves into the depths of the human mind and presents a profound analysis of the creative process. The book emphasizes the power of thought and how it shapes one's reality. Troward argues that each individual possesses the innate ability to tap into the creative forces of the universe and bring forth new ideas, innovations, and solutions. By understanding and harnessing the creative process, individuals can manifest their desires and shape their lives according to their highest aspirations. Through a combination of practical examples, metaphysical principles, and insightful observations, Troward guides readers on a journey of self-discovery and self-empowerment. He explores concepts such as visualization, mental imagery, and the law of attraction, offering practical guidance on how to channel one's thoughts and intentions to achieve desired outcomes. "The Creative Process in the Individual" is a timeless work that continues to inspire and empower readers to unlock their creative potential. It encourages individuals to embrace their innate ability to shape their reality and invites them to embark on a transformative journey of self-realization. Troward's wisdom and teachings serve as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to cultivate their creative abilities and manifest their dreams into reality.

  • von Swami Vivekananda
    18,00 €

    Dive into the pages of "Reports in American Newspapers-II penned by the revered Swami Vivekananda, and embark on a captivating journey through time and space. This profound compilation of articles serves as a mesmerizing window into the profound impact Swami had on the American public during his momentous visit to the United States in the late 19th century. Within these pages, Swami Vivekananda's powerful words are magnificently interwoven with the perceptions of American journalists, who eagerly chronicled his every word, gesture, and thought. Each report resonates with the essence of his teachings, capturing the hearts and minds of readers and further propelling Swami's message of universal spirituality, social harmony, and self-realization. As the narrative unfolds, readers are treated to vivid descriptions of Swami's electrifying presence, his eloquent oratory skills, and his unwavering commitment to his mission.

  • von Daniel Defoe
    19,00 €

    "Tour through the Eastern Counties of England, 1722" is a travelogue written by the renowned English author Daniel Defoe. Published in 1722, the book provides a fascinating account of Defoe's journey through the eastern regions of England, including Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, and Cambridgeshire. Daniel Defoe is widely recognized as one of the pioneers of the novel and is best known for his classic work "Robinson Crusoe." However, he was also a prolific writer of travel literature, and "Tour through the Eastern Counties of England" showcases his keen observations and detailed descriptions of the places he visited. In the book, Defoe captures the essence of the English countryside, depicting the landscapes, towns, villages, and historical sites he encountered during his travels. He delves into various aspects of local life, including agriculture, trade, architecture, and social customs, providing readers with valuable insights into the region's history and culture. "Tour through the Eastern Counties of England, 1722" remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history and geography of the eastern counties of England during the early 18th century. Defoe's meticulous observations and vivid storytelling make this book a delightful read for anyone seeking to explore the region's past and gain a deeper understanding of its rich heritage.

  • von G a Henty
    26,00 €

    "By England's Aid; Or, the Freeing of the Netherlands, 1585-1604" is a captivating historical novel written by G.A. Henty. Set during a tumultuous period in European history, the book immerses readers in the gripping story of the Netherlands' struggle for independence from Spanish rule. The narrative follows a courageous young protagonist who finds themselves caught up in the political and military events of the time. With England's support, the Netherlands fights for freedom, facing daunting challenges and engaging in epic battles. G.A. Henty's vivid descriptions transport readers to the heart of the action, bringing to life the bravery, determination, and sacrifices of those involved. The novel seamlessly weaves together historical facts and fictional characters, offering a thrilling and educational reading experience. "By England's Aid" is a testament to the indomitable spirit of nations and individuals in the pursuit of liberty, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and adventure lovers alike.

  • von William Walker Atkinson
    19,00 €

    "Personal Power - Creative Power Your Constructive Forces Vol-2" is an influential book written by William Walker Atkinson, a renowned author, and New Thought pioneer. Building upon the concepts introduced in the first volume, this book delves deeper into the exploration of personal power and the creative forces that shape our lives. He emphasizes the importance of harnessing one's thoughts, emotions, and imagination to manifest positive outcomes and achieve personal growth. Through practical exercises, the book offers valuable techniques to awaken and direct one's creative power, leading to the realization of dreams and goals. The author delves into topics such as visualization, affirmation, and mental concentration, providing readers with actionable steps to tap into their inner potential. "Personal Power - Creative Power: Your Constructive Forces Vol-2" serves as a practical guide for individuals seeking to enhance their personal development, unlock their creative potential, and shape their own reality. It offers timeless wisdom and practical exercises that empower readers to take charge of their lives and create a positive, fulfilling existence.

  • von William Walker Atkinson
    19,00 €

    "Personal Power - Faith Power Your Inspirational Forces Vol-4" is an empowering book penned by the renowned author William Walker Atkinson. In this transformative work, Atkinson puts into the profound concept of personal power and its direct correlation with faith. He explores the immense potential that lies within each individual to harness their own inner strength and create positive change in their lives. The book emphasizes the importance of faith as a driving force that enables individuals to overcome challenges, manifest their desires, and achieve their goals. Atkinson offers practical insights and techniques to cultivate and strengthen faith, drawing upon spiritual principles and universal laws. Through thought-provoking chapters, Atkinson encourages readers to tap into their deep reservoirs of belief, confidence, and determination. He presents a comprehensive framework for developing faith-based strategies to enhance personal growth, relationships, and overall well-being.

  • von Horatio Alger
    23,00 €

    "Walter Sherwood's Probation" is a captivating novel by Horatio Alger that follows the journey of a young protagonist named Walter Sherwood. Set in a time of societal challenges and personal struggles, the book delves into Walter's quest for self-improvement and overcoming adversity. The story centers around Walter's probationary period, where he finds himself facing a series of daunting challenges that test his resilience, determination, and moral character. Alger masterfully weaves a tale of personal growth and transformation as Walter learns valuable life lessons along the way. Throughout the narrative, readers are introduced to a cast of engaging and relatable characters who play pivotal roles in Walter's journey. As with Alger's other works, "WALTER SHERWOOD'S PROBATION" explores timeless themes of integrity, hard work, and the pursuit of dreams. Alger's storytelling prowess shines as he crafts a narrative filled with gripping twists and turns, ultimately leading Walter toward a path of self-discovery and achievement. "WALTER SHERWOOD'S PROBATION" stands as a testament to Horatio Alger's literary legacy, showcasing his ability to captivate audiences with tales of hope, determination, and the triumph of the human spirit.

  • von Valentine Chirol
    28,00 €

    "Indian Unrest" is a book written by Valentine Chirol, which focuses on the political and social situation in India during the early 20th century. Valentine Chirol was a British journalist and author who had extensive experience and knowledge of India. He served as a correspondent for The Times newspaper in India, allowing him to closely observe and analyze the growing unrest and nationalist movements in the country. In his book, Chirol examines the causes and implications of the Indian independence movement, discussing various factors such as British policies, socio-economic conditions, and the role of prominent leaders. His work provides insights into the complex dynamics between the British Raj and the Indian population, shedding light on the aspirations, grievances, and struggles of the Indian people. "Indian Unrest" is considered a valuable historical account of a crucial period in India's struggle for independence.

  • von W H Hudson
    23,00 €

    ¿Afoot in England¿ is a journey book written by W.H. Hudson, a British author and naturalist. In Afoot in England, the author talks about the landscapes, natural history, towns, and people he meets on his travels through England. He talks about the beauty of the English countryside, its plants and animals, and the habits and customs of the small towns he visits. W.H. Hudson is well-known for his writing about nature, and "Afoot in England" is one of his best-known books. The book shows how much he loves nature and how much he loves the English countryside. It tells readers in a lively and personal way about Hudson's travels and the special charm of rural England at the beginning of the 20th century.

  • von Richard F Burton
    23,00 €

    Vikram and the Vampire: Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance' is a captivating collection of stories compiled and translated by Richard F. Burton. Drawing from ancient Hindu folklore and mythology, the book presents a series of interconnected tales filled with adventure, supernatural beings, and tales of love. The central narrative revolves around King Vikramaditya, a wise and courageous ruler known for his intelligence and valor. He accepts a challenge from a mysterious vampire, who promises to share his profound knowledge with the king if Vikram can carry him on his back without uttering a word. Through these stories, readers are transported to a world of mythical creatures, magical artifacts, and extraordinary quests. The tales explore themes of bravery, loyalty, honor, and the triumph of good over evil. They also offer valuable lessons on morality and the consequences of one's actions. The author's translation captures the essence and richness of the original tales, imbuing them with his own flair and storytelling prowess.

  • von Charles Fillmore
    20,00 €

    In a world where the clamor of chaos and uncertainty echoes ceaselessly, there exists a literary gem that illuminates the path to boundless abundance and unwavering prosperity. "Prosperity," penned by the enlightened hand of Charles Fillmore, transcends the mere realm of words and unveils a profound understanding of the innate power within each human soul. Through the pages of this extraordinary tome, readers embark upon a transformative journey, guided by Fillmore's luminous prose and profound insights. With each turn of the page, the ethereal dance of words unfolds, revealing timeless truths and ageless principles. Fillmore's teachings, infused with divine inspiration, ignite the flame of possibility within the reader's heart, propelling them toward a destiny rich in abundance and prosperity. Through the pages of this extraordinary tome, readers embark upon a transformative journey, guided by Fillmore's luminous prose and profound insights. With each turn of the page, the ethereal dance of words unfolds, revealing timeless truths and ageless principles. Fillmore's teachings, infused with divine inspiration, ignite the flame of possibility within the reader's heart, propelling them toward a destiny rich in abundance and prosperity.

  • von Frank L Hammer
    19,00 €

    Life and Its Mysteries by Frank L. Hammer is an interesting expedition into the enigmatic realm of existence, unraveling the profound mysteries that lie at the core of our human experience. Hammer, with his insightful prose and inquisitive spirit, takes readers on a transformative journey, encouraging them to delve deeper into the fundamental questions of life. This extraordinary literary work challenges conventional wisdom and invites readers to ponder the intricate tapestry of our existence. Hammer explores the nature of consciousness, the origins of life, and the purpose behind our earthly journey, delving into the depths of philosophy, spirituality, and science. Through a fusion of ancient wisdom and contemporary knowledge, Hammer presents a comprehensive exploration of the mysteries that surround us. The story serves as a guidebook for those seeking a deeper understanding of their place in the universe. Hammer's eloquent narrative and astute observations invite readers to contemplate the profound questions that have fascinated humanity for centuries.

  • von Horatio Alger
    23,00 €

    Kit, a little child, gets evicted from his house by his nasty uncle, who destroys his father's will and steals his inheritance. Kit is a blacksmith's apprentice, but he's miserable and wants out. When a traveling circus comes to town, he watches in awe as the acrobats perform. He abandons his family and life to join the circus, where he soon rises to prominence. In the end, Kit succeeds thanks to his own efforts and the lessons he's learned about friendship, hard work, and endurance. A legendary tale of rags-to-riches success, The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus emphasizes the value of friendship, hard effort, and sticking with your goals. A story that warms the heart and gives hope to people of all ages.

  • von Oliver Optic
    21,00 €

    All Aboard or Life on the Lake: A Sequel to The Boat Club 'is an enthralling novel penned by Oliver Optic. Serving as a sequel to 'The Boat Club, this book continues to unravel the thrilling adventures of a group of young friends who form a boating club and explore the wonders of the lake. The story takes place in and around a picturesque lake, where the Boat Club members eagerly embark on their summer escapades. Led by Commodore Noah Brooks, the spirited crew sets sail on various vessels, including sailboats, rowboats, and steamers, as they navigate the sparkling waters and discover hidden treasures along the shoreline. Amidst the idyllic backdrop, the book delves into the lives of the characters, delving into their individual triumphs and challenges. The narrative highlights themes of friendship, courage, and personal growth as the young members of the Boat Club face unexpected obstacles and learn valuable life lessons along the way.

  • von Frederick Marryat
    26,00 €

    "The Settlers in Canada" is a novel written by Frederick Marryat, a British author, and naval officer. The story follows the adventures of a British family, the Campbell family, who decide to emigrate to Canada in search of a new life. The Campbells, consisting of the father, Mr. Campbell, his wife, and their children, encounter various challenges and experiences as they settle in the Canadian wilderness. The novel portrays the struggles and triumphs of the settlers as they navigate the unfamiliar terrain, build their home, and interact with the local indigenous populations. Marryat provides vivid descriptions of the Canadian landscape, highlighting its beauty and harshness. Throughout the narrative, Marryat explores themes such as the pioneering spirit, resilience, and the clash of cultures. He portrays the interactions between the settlers and the indigenous people, shedding light on the cultural differences and conflicts that arise. "The Settlers in Canada" combines elements of adventure, romance, and social commentary. Marryat's background as a naval officer allows him to bring a sense of authenticity to the descriptions of seafaring and wilderness survival. "The Settlers in Canada" offers a fictionalized account of the challenges faced by early settlers in Canada, exploring their experiences, interactions, and the evolving dynamics of the colonial landscape.

  • von Swami Vivekananda
    18,00 €

    Embark on an extraordinary voyage into the world of Swami Vivekananda, a spiritual luminary whose profound teachings continue to inspire and transform lives. In his magnum opus, Notes from Lectures and Discourses, Swami Vivekananda unveils a treasury of timeless wisdom, encapsulating his profound insights and illuminating discourse. This enchanting collection offers a firsthand account of Swami Vivekananda's enlightening lectures, providing readers with a front-row seat to his magnetic presence and mesmerizing oratory skills. Through the pages of this transformative work, readers are transported into the presence of a remarkable spiritual teacher¿a guide who empowers individuals to transcend their limitations and tap into their inner reservoir of strength and potential.

  • von Captain Mayne Reid
    29,00 €

    Written by Captain Mayne Reid in 1871, The Lone Ranche is set in the American Old West. In the novel, the protagonist, Frank Forester, sets off to New Mexico in search of his long-lost father. A band of outlaws, a stunning young woman, and a shadowy stranger are just some of the people he meets on his journey. The story has all the elements of an exciting novel, including romance. Many editions of this book have been printed because of its widespread appeal. It has stood the test of time as one of Reid's most popular books. There is action, adventure, and romance galore in The Lone Ranche, a classic Western book. Therefore, it's highly recommended for fans of Western fiction.

  • von Henry Hart Milman
    20,00 €

    "Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems" is a collection of poems written by Henry Hart Milman. Milman was an English clergyman, historian, and poet. He served as the Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral in London and had a deep interest in literature and religious history. Milman's poetry often drew inspiration from mythology, history, and biblical narratives. The collection "Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems" features the titular poem "Nala and Damayanti," which is a retelling of an episode from the Indian epic, the Mahabharata. The poem explores themes of love, loyalty, and the consequences of human actions. Milman's skillful use of language and his ability to capture the essence of the original story make this collection a notable contribution to English poetry. Aside from "Nala and Damayanti," the collection includes other poems that demonstrate Milman's versatility as a poet and his interest in various historical and mythological subjects. Overall, "Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems" showcases Milman's talent for storytelling and his ability to bring ancient tales to life through poetry.

  • von Charles Roger
    28,00 €

    "The Rise of Canada: From Barbarism to Wealth and Civilization, Vol-1" is an enlightening historical account written by Charles Roger that chronicles the remarkable journey of Canada from its early days of colonization to becoming a prosperous and civilized nation. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Roger delves into key historical events, such as the interactions between Indigenous peoples and European colonizers, the fur trade, the establishment of early settlements, and the conflicts that shaped Canada's identity. The story presents a comprehensive narrative that not only focuses on political and economic developments but also delves into the cultural, social, and environmental aspects of the nation's growth. This volume serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in Canadian history, offering a compelling exploration of Canada's transformation from a land of untamed wilderness to a nation known for its wealth, cultural diversity, and commitment to progress.

  • von Robert Michael Ballantyne
    25,00 €

    "Post Haste" is an adventure novel written by R.M. Ballantyne. The story follows the protagonist, who embarks on a high-stakes mission involving a race against time. Through vivid and descriptive storytelling, Ballantyne paints a picture of rugged landscapes, challenging environments, and thrilling encounters. The protagonist faces numerous obstacles and dangers along the way, testing their resourcefulness, courage, and determination. The narrative unfolds with a sense of urgency and excitement as the protagonist navigates through treacherous terrains, confronts natural hazards, and encounters various characters who either aid or hinder their progress. Ballantyne's storytelling prowess shines through as he weaves a tale that not only entertains but also imparts valuable life lessons. Themes of perseverance, adaptability, and the indomitable human spirit are woven into the fabric of the story. "Post Haste" stands as a testament to Ballantyne's ability to transport readers to far-flung places and immerse them in thrilling adventures. The novel captures the spirit of exploration and the thrill of the unknown, leaving readers eagerly turning the pages to discover what lies ahead. With its engaging narrative, memorable characters, and immersive settings, "Post Haste" showcases Ballantyne's talent for crafting enthralling tales of adventure and survival.

  • von Robert Michael Ballantyne
    25,00 €

    Prepare to be swept away on a thrilling high-seas escapade in R. M. Ballantyne's gripping tale, 'Shifting Winds: A Tough Yarn.' With a masterful blend of suspense, courage, and heart-pounding action, Ballantyne's narrative takes readers on a relentless journey across treacherous waters and into the depths of the human spirit. Beyond the thrilling action, "Shifting Winds" delves into deeper themes of resilience, camaraderie, and the unyielding human spirit. Ballantyne's characters are not mere sailors battling the elements but complex individuals grappling with their own fears, doubts, and desires. The story explores the transformative power of adversity and the remarkable capacity of the human soul to weather even the fiercest storms. With its meticulously researched maritime details, heart-stopping suspense, and richly drawn characters, "Shifting Winds" is a testament to Ballantyne's talent for crafting captivating tales of survival and adventure. This riveting yarn will transport readers into a world of churning seas, towering waves, and the unbreakable bonds forged in the face of relentless adversity.

  • von Robert Michael Ballantyne
    21,00 €

    "The Island Queen" is an adventure novel by R.M. Ballantyne, a renowned author known for his works targeting young readers during the 19th century. The story revolves around the adventures of a young protagonist, typically a teenage boy, who finds himself in a unique and unfamiliar setting¿an island. The island serves as the backdrop for a series of exciting events and encounters as the protagonist navigates through uncharted territories and interacts with various characters. Ballantyne's writing style captures the spirit of exploration and showcases the wonders and challenges of the island environment. From lush landscapes to hidden dangers, readers are transported into a world of mystery and adventure. "The Island Queen" often explores themes of survival, resourcefulness, and the importance of adaptability in unfamiliar surroundings. Through the experiences of the protagonist, readers are encouraged to embrace curiosity, courage, and a willingness to overcome obstacles. As with many of Ballantyne's novels, "The Island Queen" combines exciting storytelling with moral lessons. The characters often face ethical dilemmas or learn valuable life lessons throughout their adventures, promoting virtues such as honesty, integrity, and perseverance.

  • von Thomas Babington Macaulay
    24,00 €

    Thomas Babington Macaulay, a famous British historian, writer, and politician, is the author of the well-known historical masterwork "The History of England, from the Accession of James II." This important series' fifth volume, which covers the events from the Glorious Revolution until the end of William's reign, focuses on a significant time in English history. In this book, Macaulay keeps up his compelling narrative while exploring the social, political, and religious forces that molded England during this crucial period. He illuminates the complexities of the time by examining important people, wars, and greater social changes with his trademark eloquence and rigorous research. As he examines the victories and difficulties the English country experienced, Macaulay demonstrates his skill as a historian by providing a thorough and analytical narrative. Volume 5 is a crucial tool for anybody wanting to comprehend the nuances of English history because of his vivid descriptions, fascinating narrative, and deep comprehension of the topic. The history book "The History of England, from the Accession of James II" is a monument to Macaulay's superb research and his prodigious storytelling skills. Readers are taken back in time via this book, developing a greater understanding of the people and occasions that formed England's history.

  • von Thomas Chandler Haliburton
    22,00 €

    "The Clockmaker; Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville" is a book written by Thomas Chandler Haliburton. It is a collection of humorous sketches and anecdotes featuring the character Samuel Slick. The book is structured as a series of episodes or stories, each showcasing the wit and wisdom of Samuel Slick, a fictional character from the town of Slickville. Samuel Slick is depicted as a traveling clock peddler, known for his shrewd observations and sharp-tongued remarks. Through a combination of satire, humor, and social commentary, Haliburton presents a colorful portrayal of life in Nova Scotia, Canada, and the United States during the early 19th century. Samuel Slick's sayings and doings touch upon various aspects of society, including politics, religion, business, and relationships. "The Clockmaker; Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville" is a humorous and satirical collection that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of the 19th century North America through the colorful character of Samuel Slick.

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