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  • Literary Feuds

    A Century of Celebrated Quarrels—From Mark Twain to Tom Wolfe

    by Anthony Arthur ...
    A submarine's deadliest antagonist is another sub. Some of our most illustrious writers have tried their best to sink their enemies, using all the weapons at their command-wit, humor, sarcasm, invective, and the occasional right cross to the jaw. In these eight profiles of quarrels between famous authors, Anthony Arthur draws on a lifetime of reading and teaching their works to describe the feuds ... Read more

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  • A HISTORY OF SANSKRIT LITERATURE

    by ARTHUR ANTHONY MACDONELL ...
    "A History of Sanskrit Literature" is a book written by Arthur Anthony MacDonell, a British Sanskrit scholar and Indologist. First published in 1900, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of Sanskrit literature from its earliest beginnings to the medieval period.In "A History of Sanskrit Literature," MacDonell explores the rich and diverse literary tradition of Sanskrit, ... Read more

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  • Vedic Reader

    by Arthur Anthony Macdonell ...
    A Vedic Reader for Students is an introduction to the dramatis personae in the Vedas, mainly the Rigveda. It contains 30 hymns of the Rigveda in the original Samhita and Pada text, with transliteration, translation, explanatory notes, a scholarly introduction, and a vocabulary designed especially for beginners in comprehensible English. Master the details of the renowned Rigveda!Perfect for ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • A History Of Sanskrit Literature

    by Arthur Anthony Macdonell ...
    The work provides a concise and comprehensive history of Sanskrit literature. It includes a broad analysis of the literature from the Vedic, Epic Puranic, Classical, and Philosophical periods. It provides insight into the way of life and philosophy of ancient and mediaeval India as represented in the literary works of the times. ... Read more

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  • A Vedic Reader For Students

    by Arthur Anthony Macdonell ...
    A Vedic Reader For Students By Arthur Anthony Macdonell “The gods were conceived as human in appearance. Their bodily parts, which are frequently mentioned, are in many instances simply figurative illustrations of the phenomena of nature represented by them. Thus the arms of the Sun are nothing more than his rays and the tongue and limbs of Agni merely denote his flames. Some of the gods appear ... Read more

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  • General Jo Shelby's March

    by Anthony Arthur ...
    Acclaimed historian Anthony Arthur tells one of the most remarkable but surprisingly unknown stories of the post–Civil War era in full for the first time. Here is the unforgettable account of how a famous Confederate general forged a defiant new life out of crushing defeat, and how he finally achieved forgiveness and respect in his own reunited land.General Jo Shelby had been a daring and ruthless ... Read more

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  • Radical Innocent: Upton Sinclair

    by Anthony Arthur ...
    Few American writers have revealed their private as well as their public selves so fully as Upton Sinclair, and virtually none over such a long lifetime (1878—1968). Sinclair’s writing, even at its most poignant or electrifying, blurred the line between politics and art–and, indeed, his life followed a similar arc. In Radical Innocent: Upton Sinclair, Anthony Arthur weaves the strands of Sinclair ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Tailor-King

    The Rise and Fall of the Anabaptist Kingdom of Münster

    by Anthony Arthur ...
    He was only a Dutch tailor's apprentice, but from 1534 to 1535, Jan van Leyden led a radical sect of persecuted Anabaptists to repeated triumphs over the combined powers of church and state. Revered by his followers as the new David, the charismatic young leader pronounced the northern German city of Muenster a new Zion and crowned himself king. He expropriated all private property, took sixteen ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • A Vedic Reader For Students

    by Arthur Anthony Macdonell ...
    A Vedic ReaderBy Arthur Anthony MacdonellContaining Thirty Hymns Of The Rigveda In The Original Samhita And Pada Texts.About the Author:"Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1854 - 1930), 7th of Lochgarry, was a noted Sanskrit scholar.Macdonell was born in India and educated at Gottingen University, then matriculated in 1876 at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, gaining a classical exhibition and three ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • The Little Girl Who Fought the Great Depression

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  • The Portable Curmudgeon

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    More than 1000 outrageously irreverent quotations, anecdotes, and interviews on a vast array of subjects, from an illustrious list of world-class curmudgeons ... Read more

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