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  • von Slater J Herbert
    19,00 €

    "The Romance of Book-Collecting" by J. Herbert Slater. Slater, an avid book collector himself, leads readers on a literary trip that goes deep into the hearts and minds of those who are enthralled by the written word. Slater unravels the enthralling stories of legendary book collectors and their amazing discoveries in this timeless masterpiece, demonstrating the passion and intensity that define their quest. He gives historical context, anecdotes, and insights into why people collect rare and valuable books. Slater's writing not only celebrates the joy of hunting down rare books, but it also creates a clear picture of the bibliophile's real love of literature. He portrays the romance and nostalgia that accompanies the process of obtaining and conserving these treasures, allowing the reader to realize the deep bond that collectors have with their favorite books. "The Romance of Book-Collecting" is more than a guide; it is a sincere ode to books' eternal attraction and allure. It is still treasured by book lovers, providing a glimpse into the realm of bibliophilia that transcends time and connects with anybody who values the written word.

  • von Charles Eliot
    41,00 €

    Sir Charles Eliot's "Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3" is a gigantic work that provides a comprehensive analysis of the origins, development, and historical circumstances of Hinduism and Buddhism. This scholarly masterwork demonstrates Eliot's remarkable comprehension of both of the main Asian religions and their effect on Indian and global cultures and society. Volume 3 dives into Hinduism's ancient roots, chronicling its development from the earliest Vedic traditions to the diverse and multifaceted belief systems which developed over time. He explores Hinduism's philosophical, mythical, and ritual parts, providing readers an in-depth knowledge of its many customs and beliefs. Furthermore, the book exhaustively traces Buddhism's rise, its founder, Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha), and the spread of this transforming spiritual movement throughout Asia. Eliot investigates not only the tenets and customs of Buddhism, but also its historical relationships with Hinduism and the larger social milieu. Some stories are brutal and weird, while others creep up on you and draw you in slowly. This version of "Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3" is both modern and legible, with an eye-catching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript.

  • von Johanna Spyri
    23,00 €

    This collection of stories by "Johanna Spyri" where she attempts to compile many of her classic thoughts consolidated in a single draft and offer them at an affordable price so that everyone can read them. some stories are interesting and amazing, while other softly creep up on you and pull you in. "Rico and Wiseli" is a touching novella written by Johanna Spyri, the well-known Swiss author best known for her classic novel "Heidi." Spyri's skill at crafting narratives that are relatable to readers of all ages is showcased here. Rico and Wiseli, two orphaned brothers, are essential to the story. They find solace and hope in their continuing kinship as brother and sister after being left to fend for themselves after their parents' untimely deaths. Struggling to make ends meet, they navigate the difficulties of life in a Swiss village, encountering both generosity and misfortune. Spyri brilliantly depicts children's tenacity and optimism in the face of hardship. Readers see Rico and Wiseli's unwavering support for one another and their willingness to face adversity while they embark on their trip. Spyri weaves themes of family, friendship, and the power of love throughout the novella.

  • von Flavius Josephus
    18,00 €

    "The Life of Flavius Josephus," authored by Flavius Josephus himself, is an autobiographical work that provides a unique window into the life of one of the most prominent Jewish historians and scholars of the 1st century CE. Josephus was a Jewish military the captain who eventually became a Roman citizen and historian. He was born in Jerusalem around 37 CE. In this autobiographical memoir, Josephus recounts his childhood, his involvement in the Jewish-Roman War, and his arrest by the Romans. He discusses his interactions with multiple Roman emperors, like as Vespasian and Titus, that led to his Roman citizenship and protection. In the works he wrote, Josephus discusses his efforts to preserve Jewish history and culture, most notably in his extensive volumes "The Jewish War" and "Antiquities of the Jews." These historical works continue to be significant resources for understanding Jewish history as well as the political and social dynamics of the Roman Empire during his reign. The autobiography gives readers an insight into the complicated interplay between Jewish identity and Roman citizenship in the first century CE. It also gives light on Josephus' function as a bridge builder between the Jewish and Roman worlds, a role that elicited both praise and distrust from his contemporaries.

  • von Lyndon Orr
    19,00 €

    "Famous Affinities of History Vol. 1" is a riveting literary work that takes readers on a journey through the complexity of love, desire, and human connection. This collection of stories by "LYNDON ORR" aims to compile many of his love story ideas into a single draft and make them available at a reasonable price so that anybody can read them. An excellent historian's work weaves together a tapestry of love interactions that have dramatically impacted the path of history. Within its pages, readers will discover a treasure mine of love stories, each more intriguing than the last. The book delves into the enormous impact that love and passion can have on the lives of ordinary and extraordinary people, from the turbulent affairs of famous historical figures to the clandestine romances of lesser-known people. "Famous Affinities of History Vol. 1" stories are more than just romantic tales; they provide insight into the hearts and minds of the individuals who formed our world. These stories span location and time, emphasizing the universality of human emotions as well as the enduring power of love throughout history. This edition of "FAMOUS AFFINITIES OF HISTORY Vol.-1" is both modern and legible, with a fresh cover and professionally typeset manuscript.

  • von Streatfeild R a
    24,00 €

    R. A. Streatfeild's classic novel "The Opera" provides readers with an enthralling insight into the realm of the performing arts. Some stories are gruesome and bizarre, while others softly creep up on you and pull you in. The story unfolds against the backdrop of London's opera scene in the beginning of the twentieth century, providing a rich tapestry of individuals and action. The book follows different significant people, including aspiring singers, musicians, and actors, as they traverse the ups and downs of the opera industry. The work's core themes involve ambition, love, rivalry, and the quest of artistic perfection. The linked journeys of the characters create a dynamic story which keeps readers fascinated from beginning to end. Streatfeild's writing style is distinguished by vivid descriptions and complex character development. Readers are immersed into the glamorous and challenging world of opera production through the pages of "The Opera," experiencing the joys and heartaches of its heroes.

  • von Abel J Jones
    18,00 €

    Abel J. Jones' collection of stories in which he seeks to aggregate many of his Spirituality, Nobel Laureate thoughts consolidated in a single form and provide them at an inexpensive price so that everyone can read them. Some stories are fascinating and fantastic, while others sneak up on you and draw you in. Rudolf Eucken was an eminent German philosopher and Nobel Prize recipient in Literature (1908). Some stories are violent and strange, while others creep up on you and slowly suck you in. Readers are compelled to keep reading because the title character is so self-indulgent. With a redesigned cover and professionally typeset material, this version of "Rudolph Eucken" is both current and legible. "The Meaning and Value of Life" (1908), one of his major writings, addresses significant issues of the purpose and significance of human existence. Eucken explores into the realms of ethics, spirituality, and the human search for meaning in this work. According to Eucken, the ultimate meaning of life is found not in consumerism or superficial interests, but in the development of one's spiritual and moral qualities.

  • von Louis Ginzberg
    26,00 €

    Louis Ginzberg's "The Legends of the Jews ¿ Vol. 4" is a thorough and influential study. Some stories are brutal and weird, while others creep up on you and draw you in slowly. Because the title character is so indulgent, readers are forced to keep reading to find out what happens next. This historical book is a wonderful compilation of concepts that have been condensed into a single draft for readers of all ages to read. This multi-volume series contains a plethora of Jewish folklore, myths, and stories spanning the centuries from the beginning of recorded history to the conclusion of the biblical era. Vol. 4, "Bible Times and Characters from Creation to Jacob," goes into the oldest stories in the Hebrew Bible. This edition of "The Legends of the Jews ¿ Vol. 4" is both current and legible, with an eye-catching new cover and professionally typeset copy. Ginzberg meticulously weaves together a diverse range of materials, including Talmudic and Midrashic literature, to recreate and build on Old Testament episodes. His literature provides readers with a strong understanding of the cultural and religious roots of Jewish traditions, as well as insights into the moral, ethical, and theological components of these stories.

  • von David Belasco
    23,00 €

    "The Girl of the Golden West" is a dramatic play authored by David Belasco, an united states of America dramatist. The story is set against the backdrop of the mid-nineteenth-century California Gold Rush and has been praised for its vivid representation of the American West at the time. The story centers around the figure of Mary Robbins, dubbed "The Girl of the Golden West." Mary is a strong, independent, and supportive woman which controls a tavern in a Sierra Nevada mining community. She falls in love with the daring bandit Ramerrez, frequently referred to as "That Robin Hood of the West," who is being chased through the cruel Sheriff Jack Rance. While the individuals' lives communicate within this wild and lawless frontier environment, Belasco's drama skilfully blends aspects of romance and adventure, and other one suspense. Mary's inner battle between her desire to Ramerrez and her loyalty to her customers, along with the tense standoff between Rance and Ramerrez, makes for an intriguing and emotionally strong story. "The Girl of the Golden West" is renowned for its precise representation of the American West and distinctive characters. Belasco's art encapsulates the spirit of the Gold Rush era, delving into themes of love, justice, and the pursuit of one's aspirations in a harsh and unforgiving setting.

  • von Peter Parley
    19,00 €

    "Tales About America and Australia" is an enthralling work written by Peter Parley, the pen name of Samuel Griswold Goodrich, a notable nineteenth-century American writer known for his contributions to children's literature. Parley starts on a literary voyage in this book that takes young readers on a fascinating examination of two unique and distant lands¿America and Australia. The book is a compilation of engrossing narratives, each of which provides a unique perspective on the history, culture, and natural beauty of these two continents. Young readers are introduced to the indigenous peoples, wildlife, landscapes, and historical events that distinguish both America and Australia through Parley's colorful storytelling. Readers may expect to learn about Native American tribes, early European settlers, the American Revolution, and the continent's natural splendor in the America section. Parley's storytelling technique blends knowledge and entertaining, bringing history and geography to life for his young audience. Similarly, the part on Australia dives into the intriguing world of the Australian Aborigines, European exploration of the continent, its distinctive flora and fauna, and the difficulties faced by early inhabitants in this distant area. "Tales About America and Australia" not only acts as an educational resource, but it also instills in young readers a sense of wonder and adventure.

  • von Johanna Spyri
    19,00 €

    "Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country" is a heartwarming novella written by Johanna Spyri, the celebrated Swiss author best known for her iconic work, this charming tale invites readers into the enchanting world of the Swiss countryside through the eyes of the endearing protagonist, Uncle Titus. This book has been deemed a fiction and has been a great collection of ideas that are comprehended into a single draft to read by readers of several age groups. This edition of "Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country" is both modern and legible, with an eye-catching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript. Uncle Titus, a nice and cheerful character, travels on a trip to the beautiful Swiss countryside. Uncle Titus encounters the beauty of nature, the basics of country life, and the friendliness of those who live there during his visit. As he explores the landscapes, interacts with the inhabitants, and immerses himself in the serene settings, his travels are tinged with a sense of wonder and discovery. Johanna Spyri's lyrical tale transports readers to a universe where the peace and quiet of the countryside is valued and connections with others are treasured.

  • von Margaret Sidney
    23,00 €

    "Five Little Peppers Midway" is a charming sequel to Margaret Sidney's popular "Five Little Peppers" series, written under the pseudonym name Harriett Mulford Stone Lothrop, an American novelist. With an eye-catching new cover and a professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of "Five Little Peppers Midway" is both up-to-date and readable. Some narratives are violent and bizarre, whereas others sneak up on you and suck you in gently. tells the story of the Pepper family as they face new problems and explore new experiences. The Pepper children of "Five Little Peppers Midway," Ben, Polly, Joel, Davie, and Phronsie, are at a crossroads in their life. They've grown up and are experiencing adolescent ups and downs, as well as the joys and difficulties of family life. This part focuses on the personal growth and development of each Pepper child as they enter adolescence. Margaret Sidney's story stands out for its positive portrayal of family values, sibling bonding, and the enduring power of love.

  • von Ruth Royce
    19,00 €

    "The Children of France" is a powerful slogan that evokes national identity, tenacity, and hope. His writing helps individuals connect with and understand one another. It has historically referred to the young generation of French nationals who represent the future and spirit of the country. Children have had a significant role in determining the fate of France throughout its lengthy history. They have witnessed and survived triumphs and tragedies ranging from the French Revolution to both World Wars. These young kids have showed incredible courage and resilience in the face of hardship. "The Children of France" became symbols of hope and resistance during the war, frequently playing crucial roles in acts of bravery and defiance. Their experiences have been memorialized in literature, art, and film, serving as a testament to the French people's tenacity. Today, "The Children of France" continue to represent the country's promise and potential.

  • von Charles Kingsley
    23,00 €

    "Sermons for the Times" is a compilation of thought-provoking sermons written by Charles Kingsley, a notable 19th-century English clergyman, social reformer, and writer. The sermon in this collection exemplifies Kingsley's outstanding commitment to addressing the most serious social and moral concerns of his time. In "Sermons for the Times," Kingsley addresses the problems which arose as a result of the nineteenth century's increasing industrialization and urbanization. He talks about problems such as poverty, labor rights, and social justice, connecting these contemporary issues to Christian ideals. Kingsley's sermons encourage individuals to be active participants in society, working for a more compassionate and just world. Kingsley's classes also address larger issues of faith, emphasizing the relevance of religion, moral integrity, and social responsibility in the face of changing times. His vocal and demanding style attracted people, changing the message from spiritually uplifting to socially relevant. "Sermons for the Times" demonstrates Kingsley's persistent dedication to his faith in addition to his mission to improve working-class conditions during the Victorian era. It attests to his influence as a social reformer and preacher, challenging people to consider the moral imperatives of their own time while remaining firm in their Christian beliefs.

  • von Lytton Strachey
    25,00 €

    "Eminent Victorians" is a seminal work of biography and social commentary published by British writer and critic Lytton Strachey. By offering four unique portrayals of notable Victorian people, the book challenges the standard approach to biography. Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Dr. Thomas Arnold, and General Charles Gordon are among Strachey's subjects. Strachey takes a sarcastic and critical perspective to their lives, rather than offering hagiographic narratives. He examines their shortcomings, paradoxes, and character complexity, presenting the human side of these great figures. Strachey's style is funny and astute, providing readers with a new perspective on these great figures. When it was initially released, the book's satirical tone and unorthodox biographical format generated quite a stir. Strachey's presentation of these illustrious Victorians as flawed and deficient questioned the conventional veneration for the era's heroes and heroines. "Eminent Victorians" is more than just a biography compilation; it's a critique of the Victorian society and beliefs that these figures embodied. Strachey's work was influential in altering the biography genre and encouraging a more nuanced and critical assessment of historical characters.

  • von Louis Bertrand
    25,00 €

    Saint Augustine, alternatively recognized as Augustine of Hippo, emerged as a distinguished Christian theologian and philosopher during the concluding era of the Roman Empire. The individual in question has exerted a significant and enduring impact on Western Christianity and philosophy through his life, teachings, and written works. Augustine, who was born in 354 AD in Thagaste, situated in North Africa (present-day Algeria), experienced a formative period in his youth characterized by a quest for significance and a pursuit of intellectual inquiry. Subsequently, he had a conversion to Christianity and ascended to the esteemed position of bishop in Hippo Regius, a city which presently corresponds to Annaba, Algeria. Augustine's renowned literary masterpiece, "Confessions," represents a profound spiritual autobiography that delves into his transformative odyssey from a hedonistic existence to a life devoted to Christianity. Within his literary works, the author engaged with fundamental inquiries pertaining to the essence of human nature, the concept of free will, the existence of evil, and the inherent characteristics of the divine entity. The theological arguments within Christianity are still influenced by his perspectives on original sin and the notion of predestination. Louis Bertrand, a notable French novelist of the 20th century, is widely recognized for his biographical opus titled "Saint Augustine." The work of literature goes deeply into the life and intellectual contributions of the extremely famous Christian philosopher, Saint Augustine.

  • von Karl Emil Franzos
    22,00 €

    Karl Emil Franzos, an Austrian-Jewish novelist, wrote "The Jews of Barnow" in the nineteenth century. This moving piece illustrates the daily routines and difficulties of a Jewish community in the fictitious Eastern European village of Barnow. The work beautifully captures the Jewish inhabitants' characters and habits, providing a rich and compassionate glimpse into their everyday routines, traditions, and aspirations. Franzos immerses readers in the inner lives of Barnow's Jewish people, demonstrating their pleasures and sufferings as a minority population in a mostly non-Jewish milieu. The plot centres around Reb David, a respected member of the community, and his trials and tribulations serve as a microcosm of the larger Jewish experience in Eastern Europe at the time. The work goes into problems of identity, faith in God, and contradictions between tradition and modernity as it progresses. The subtle and nuanced picture of Jewish life and culture in Franzos' work is outstanding. Some stories are fascinating and fantastic, while others sneak up on you and draw you in. With an eye-catching new cover and carefully typeset content, this version of "The Jews of Barnow" is both current and intelligible.

  • von Christopher Morley
    19,00 €

    Christopher Morley's story "Parnassus on Wheels" is a joy. Helen McGill, a middle-aged spinster, has spent her life caring for her brother Andrew and their lucrative traveling bookshop known as "Parnassus." This book is classified as historical fiction, and it is a brilliant collection of ideas compacted into a single draft for readers of all ages to read. With an eye-catching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of "Parnassus on Wheels" is both current and legible. She, on the other hand, yearns for adventure and freedom. Helen's life takes an unexpected turn when Roger Mifflin, an interesting and strange story salesman, appears at her door with an offer to buy Parnassus. Fearing that her brother is wasting his life on the road, Helen decides to sell the bookstore and embark on her own creative trip. As she meets new people and navigates the world of bookselling, she rapidly realizes that living on the road can be both exciting and challenging. Helen and Roger form an unusual and touching friendship as they travel together, discovering not only literary delights but additionally the joys of company.

  • von Alexander MacLaren
    20,00 €

    "The Life of David" by Alexander Maclaren is a thorough and incisive analysis of one of biblical history's most memorable figures. Maclaren's study digs into the life, character, and spiritual journey of King David, ancient Israel's beloved and complex ruler. Maclaren's writing is distinguished by a genuine regard for the biblical story and a rigorous attention to detail. He takes readers on a riveting trip through David's life, from his humble beginnings as a shepherd to his rise as a warrior, poet, and, eventually, the acclaimed king of Israel. Maclaren presents profound spiritual and moral insights throughout the book, pulling lessons from David's accomplishments and disappointments. He emphasizes David's psalms, emphasizing their enduring spiritual value. The premise that David's life serves as a strong metaphor of God's grace, forgiveness, and the possibility of spiritual growth and restoration is central to Maclaren's narrative. He depicts David as a highly flawed yet genuinely contrite character whose unwavering faith in God defines his legacy.

  • von Johanna Spyri
    21,00 €

    Johanna Spyri's "Gritli's Children" is a joyful novella written by the acclaimed Swiss author best known for her classic work, "Heidi." Spyri's lesser-known gem portrays the moving story of Gritli, a tough young girl, and her adventures in the Swiss Alps. Gritli, an orphaned youngster living in a remote mountain community with her grandfather, opens the novella. Gritli's existence is marked by hardship and loneliness until she is befriended by Madle, another country girl. They develop a deep and lasting bond that provides peace and companionship in the midst of life's trials. The spectacular grandeur of the Alpine environment and the simplicity of rural life are captured in Spyri's expressive words. The fundamental themes of the novel focus around the value of friendship, perseverance, and the healing power of nature. Readers are treated to a moving narrative that praises the strength of the human spirit as Gritli and Madle embark on numerous journeys and endure life's hardships together.

  • von John Stuart Mill
    22,00 €

    The renowned British philosopher and political economist, John Stuart Mill, is credited with the authorship of a significant work entitled "A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive." The readers' curiosity is piqued, prompting them to persist in reading further, as the protagonist exhibits a notable inclination for self-gratification. Certain narratives might be characterized by their macabre and unconventional nature, while others possess a subtle allure that gradually captivates the reader. This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the principles and approaches of logic, aiming to build a systematic foundation for the processes of reasoning and induction. Within this seminal academic publication, Mill delves into the intricacies of logic, delving into the nuanced distinctions between deductive reasoning, also known as ratiocinative reasoning, and inductive reasoning. The rules governing both forms of inference are thoroughly delineated by the author, who also provides a systematic approach for generating sound arguments and performing empirical research. The significance of Mill's work lies in its substantial impact on the progression of the scientific method, as it underscored the crucial role of empirical evidence and experimentation as integral elements in the derivation of conclusions. The author initiates a scholarly discussion concerning the canons of induction, which comprise the techniques of agreement, difference, and concomitant variation.

  • von Graf Ilia Lvovich Tolstoi
    19,00 €

    "Reminiscences of Tolstoy by His Son," authored by Graf Ilia Lvovich Tolstoi, is a poignant and intimate account that provides readers with a unique window into the life and personality of the iconic Russian writer, Leo Tolstoy. Count Ilia Lvovich Tolstoy offers a deeply personal perspective on his father, a celebrated literary luminary recognized for his enduring works such as "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina." In this contemporary memoir, the offspring of Tolstoy offers a comprehensive portrayal of his father's character, so offering insightful insights into Tolstoy's beliefs, values, and the evolution of his philosophical and literary ideas. The book delves deeper into the complex intricacies of Tolstoyan familial dynamics and their interconnections, so enriching our understanding of the celebrated author's personal life. The narrative of Graf Ilia Lvovich Tolstoi skillfully integrates both personal and intellectual elements, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Leo Tolstoy's literary works. Some stories are gruesome and bizarre, while others softly creep up on you and pull you in. The writer's personal reflections provide a more profound comprehension of the prominent themes and underlying motivations found within his outstanding literary works.

  • von Walter W Bryant
    17,00 €

    "Kepler," written by Walter W. Bryant, is an engrossing literary masterpiece that digs into the life and works of the famed German scientist Johannes Kepler. This biographical fiction offers readers a remarkable look into the world of 17th-century science and the revolutionary discoveries that altered our knowledge of the universe. The story of Walter W. Bryant expertly navigates the nuances of Kepler's life, detailing his difficulties, accomplishments, and enduring legacy. Readers are transported back in time to a time when seeking knowledge was met with both curiosity and opposition. His seminal work, including the three laws of planetary motion, is brought to life, emphasizing the enormous dedication and determination that propelled his scientific achievements. "Kepler" delves not only into its namesake character's scientific triumphs, but also into the issues that people he experienced, from religious disagreements to personal tragedies. Bryant's narrative offers a realistic portrayal of Kepler as a multifaceted individual, combining his scientific genius with his compassion. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of "Kepler" is both modern and readable.

  • von Edward J Lowell
    27,00 €

    "The Eve of the French Revolution" is a historical essay written by Edward J. Lowell, a well-known American historian of the late nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth century. The author's work examines the events, conditions, and sociological elements that led up to the French Revolution of 1789 in great detail. The story of Edward J. Lowell expertly immerses readers in the political, economic, and social panorama of pre-revolutionary France. He delves into class unrest, the monarchy's economic woes, especially the Enlightenment intellectual currents which fanned revolutionary zeal. Lowell's work dives deep into the intricate interaction of ideas, politics, and personalities that set the setting for one of Europe's most transformational periods. He additionally looks at important individuals including Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, as well as the broader impact of Enlightenment ideology and the impact of other revolutionary events like the Revolutionary War in the United States. "The Eve of the French Revolution" provides readers with a detailed knowledge of the circumstances that led to the outbreak of the French Revolution and the ultimate demise of the old monarchy. Lowell's historical analysis is still a vital resource for researchers and enthusiasts alike, offering light on the complex web of events that molded the direction of this key period in world history.

  • von Amy Steedman
    20,00 €

    "Knights of Art" is an enthralling work written by Amy Steedman, a British writer well-known for her contributions to children's literature. Some stories are violent and strange, while others creep up on you and slowly suck you in. This edition of "Knights of Art" is both modern and legible, with an eye-catching new cover and a beautifully typeset book. The realm of art and well-known Italian Renaissance painters are introduced to young readers in this book. Steedman's storytelling ability shows through throughout, as she crafts enthralling stories about the lives and artistic exploits of renowned luminaries such as Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Titian, and others. With captivating storytelling and vivid descriptions, she transports readers to the colorful and creative landscape of Renaissance Italy. "Knights of Art" is more than a collection of biographies; it demonstrates Steedman's commitment to making art history accessible and inspiring to young people. Her story immerses readers in the art, society, and historical backdrop of this pivotal era, prompting them to appreciate the beauty and value of these works.

  • von John Stuart Mill
    34,00 €

    John Stuart Mill, a renowned 19th-century philosopher and political economist, by "A System of Logic-1" as a seminal book. Some stories are violent and strange, while others creep up on you and slowly imbibe you in. This version of "A System of Logic vol-1" is both modern and readable, with a striking new cover and a beautifully typeset manuscript. The story is full of unexpected twists and turns that will keep the reader engaged. The work of this author has been recognized as one of the most influential contributions to logic and philosophy of its time. In "A System of Logic vol-1" Mill dives into the fundamentals of inductive reasoning and the scientific method. He presents a methodical method for learning logic, emphasizing the use of actual evidence and experimentation as the foundation for developing general principles and drawing conclusions. Mill's work aided in the advancement of modern empirical investigation. Mill's theory is strongly reliant on the concepts of "methods of agreement" and "difference," both of which are essential in showing causality and correlations between variables in a scientific research. He also looks into the roles of deductive and inductive reasoning, stressing its advantages and disadvantages. Mill's writing is notable for its clarity and precision, making complex philosophical concepts understandable to a broad audience.

  • von Lyndon Orr
    19,00 €

    "Famous Affinities of History Vol. 3" is a riveting literary work that takes readers on a journey through the complexity of love, desire, and human connection. This collection of stories by "LYNDON ORR" aims to compile many of his love story ideas into a single draft and make them available at a reasonable price so that anybody can read them. An excellent historian's work weaves together a tapestry of love interactions that have dramatically impacted the path of history. Within its pages, readers will discover a treasure mine of love stories, each more intriguing than the last. The book delves into the enormous impact that love and passion can have on the lives of ordinary and extraordinary people, from the turbulent affairs of famous historical figures to the clandestine romances of lesser-known people. "Famous Affinities of History Vol. 3" stories are more than just romantic tales; they provide insight into the hearts and minds of the individuals who formed our world. These stories span location and time, emphasizing the universality of human emotions as well as the enduring power of love throughout history. This edition of "FAMOUS AFFINITIES OF HISTORY Vol.-3" is both modern and legible, with a fresh cover and professionally typeset manuscript.

  • von Charles Eliot
    29,00 €

    Sir Charles Eliot's "Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2" is a gigantic work that provides a comprehensive analysis of the origins, development, and historical circumstances of Hinduism and Buddhism. This scholarly masterwork demonstrates Eliot's remarkable comprehension of both of the main Asian religions and their effect on Indian and global cultures and society. Volume 2 dives into Hinduism's ancient roots, chronicling its development from the earliest Vedic traditions to the diverse and multifaceted belief systems which developed over time. He explores Hinduism's philosophical, mythical, and ritual parts, providing readers an in-depth knowledge of its many customs and beliefs. Furthermore, the book exhaustively traces Buddhism's rise, its founder, Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha), and the spread of this transforming spiritual movement throughout Asia. Eliot investigates not only the tenets and customs of Buddhism, but also its historical relationships with Hinduism and the larger social milieu. Some stories are brutal and weird, while others creep up on you and draw you in slowly. This version of "Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2" is both modern and legible, with an eye-catching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript.

  • von W E B Du Bois
    23,00 €

    "DARKWATER: Voices from Within the Veil" is a seminal work with the aid of W.E.B. Du Bois, an outstanding African American sociologist, historian, and civil rights activist. This series of essays, poems, and reflections serves as a powerful exploration of race, identification, and the socio-political landscape of the early 20th century. Du Bois, a leading discern inside the fight for African American civil rights, delves into profound themes in "Dark Water." He addresses the idea of the "shade line" that divides races, and he reviews the systemic racism ingrained in American society. The essays and poems inside the series mirror Du Bois's highbrow prowess and his capacity to articulate the complexities of racial struggles. The name "Dark Water" itself symbolizes the deep and stricken waters of racial inequality, with Du Bois inviting readers to confront the submerged problems that plague society. The paintings not simplest examines the African American revel in however additionally engages with broader problems of global racism and imperialism. "DARKWATER" stays a big contribution to African American literature and a foundational textual content in the observe of race and social justice. Du Bois's insightful and impassioned writing continues to resonate, offering readers a profound information of the challenges faced by using marginalized groups and the enduring quest for equality.

  • von Herbert W Paul
    25,00 €

    Herbert W. Paul authored the biography titled "The Life of Froude." This scholarly piece explores the biography and intellectual trajectory of James Anthony Froude, a notable historian, writer, and contentious personality in 19th-century England. The biography authored by Herbert W. Paul provides a thorough and meticulous portrayal of Froude's life, offering insights into his early life, educational background, and professional trajectory. The extensive examination delves into Froude's significant literary achievements, with a particular focus on his historical works centered around the Tudor Period. The biography frequently explores the contentious nature that frequently enveloped Froude. The individual's discerning perspectives on religion, society, and their unorthodox notions pertaining to marriage and morals incited fervent discussions within the contemporary discourse. Paul adeptly analyzes these issues, offering readers significant insights into the intellectual and social context of the Victorian age. In his work titled "The Life of Froude," Herbert W. Paul adeptly explores the intricate and diverse character of James Anthony Froude. The author effectively depicts a detailed representation of an individual who possessed dual identities as a renowned historian and a controversial figure. This portrayal aptly encapsulates Froude's significant contributions to the realms of literature and history, as well as his profound influence on the intellectual milieu of his time.

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