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    The Baitâl Pachchisi (Unabridged)

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    by Duncan Forbes ...
    Narrated by Earl Fillinger, Micheal Hill, Desiree Curnutte, Steve Korsak ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 35 min

    Originally written in Sanskrit by Somdev Bhatt, the Vetala Panchavimshati or Baitâl Pachchisi, also popularly known as Vikram Betal is a collection of tales and legends from India. Set in the 11th century, the tales intend to impart moral/social lessons. The practices may not be viable anymore to the letter but the basic message may still act as a guide to help live good lives. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Dead Ringers: Series 27 Plus Specials

    The BBC Radio 4 Impressions Show

    by Tom Jamieson, Nev Fountain ...
    Narrated by Jon Culshaw, Lewis MacLeod, Jan Ravens, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey, Jason Forbes ...
    Series Audiobook 17 - Dead Ringers

    Unabridged

    3 hours 44 min

    The complete series 27 of the popular impressions show, plus two SpecialsThe popular topical comedy show is back with another helping of political vituperation, media mauling and celebrity savaging. So sit back and treat your ears to a bumper helping of superb satirical impressions from the team. ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

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  • Lectures on the Philosophy of World History

    by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel ...
    Translated by Hugh Barr Nisbet ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics
    An English translation of Hegel's introduction to his lectures on the philosophy of history, based directly on the standard German edition by Johannes Hoffmeister, first published in 1955. The previous English translation, by J. Sibree, first appeared in 1857 and was based on the defective German edition of Karl Hegel, to which Hoffmeister's edition added a large amount of new material previously ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes

    Enriched edition. A Timeless Tapestry of Fate and Love in Medieval Persia

    by Amir Khusraw Dihlavi, Troy Kirk ...
    Translated by Duncan Forbes ...
    In "Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes," Amir Khusraw Dihlavi draws on a rich tapestry of Sufi philosophy, folklore, and narrative artistry to weave a series of enchanting tales. The text is structured around the adventures of four wandering dervishes, each embodying a unique life lesson that resonates with the spiritual and moral ethos of 13th-century India. Khusraw's exquisite prose, ... Read more

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  • The Baitâl Pachchisi; Or, The Twenty-Five Tales of a Sprite

    Enriched edition. Translated From the Hindi Text of Dr. Duncan Forbes

    by Lallu Lal, John T. Platts, Mazhar Ali Khan active 1805 Vila, Griffin Ellmouth ...
    The Baitâl Pachchisi; Or, The Twenty-Five Tales of a Sprite is an enthralling anthology that captures the timeless allure of Indian folklore through its rich tapestry of narrative styles and enchanting themes. This collection is steeped in the vibrant tradition of oral storytelling, highlighting its enduring cultural significance. Each tale is a unique fusion of fantastical elements and moral ... Read more

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  • Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes

    Enriched edition.

    by Amir Khusraw Dihlavi, Alec Turner ...
    Translated by Duncan Forbes ...
    Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes, is a seminal work in Persian literature, masterfully intertwining prose and poetry through enchanting storytelling. Composed in the 13th century, this narrative exemplifies Khusraw's diverse influences, blending Indian and Persian cultural motifs within a framework that echoes the oral traditions of both regions. The book artfully employs humor, satire ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The adventures of Hatim Taï, a romance

    A timeless tale of heroic exploits, fantastical encounters, and acts of chivalry

    by Anonymous ...
    Translated by Duncan Forbes ...
    The 'Adventures of Hatim Taï, a Romance' is a captivating tale that weaves together elements of folklore, romance, and adventure set against a backdrop of Middle Eastern culture. The narrative unfolds through the heroic exploits of Hatim Taï, a legendary figure celebrated for his boundless generosity and chivalry. Written in a rich, poetic prose, this work draws upon the oral storytelling ... Read more

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    Dead Ringers: Series 26 Plus Christmas Specials

    The BBC Radio 4 Impressions Show

    by Tom Jamieson, Nev Fountain ...
    Narrated by Jon Culshaw, Lewis MacLeod, Jan Ravens, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey, Jason Forbes ...
    Series Audiobook 16 - Dead Ringers

    Unabridged

    3 hours 43 min

    The impressions show that needs no introduction - with bonus End of Year specialsRadio 4’s award-winning and hugely popular comedy show is back with yet another helping of political-vituperation, media-mauling and celebrity-savaging. Sit back and treat your ears to a bumper edition of superb satirical impressions from the team - Jon Culshaw, Lewis MacLeod, Jan Ravens, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • The Adventures of Hatim Tai

    by Hatim Altaaey, DUNCAN FORBES, A.M. ...
    The Adventures of Hatim Tai Translated from the Persian By DUNCAN FORBES, A.M. Qissa-e-Hatem Tai (The adventures of Hatim Tai) is very popular in South Asia. Multiple movies (see below) about Hatem Tai are based on this story. Qissa-e Hatim Tai- pages from the Urdu book Araish-e Mehfil which describes the adventures of Hatim Tai It consists of a short introduction describing his ancestors and his ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Michelle Obama and the FLOTUS Effect

    Platform, Presence, and Agency

    by Geraud Blanks, Sherella Cupid, Ernestine A. W. Duncan, Sarah C. Dweik, Diane Forbes Berthoud, Sharoni Denise Little, Tahira Chloe Mahdi, Elizabeth Freand Malnati, Khadijah O. Miller, James M. Schnoebelen, Shawntay K. Stocks, Stormy P. Trotter, Stephanie L. Wideman, Leticia D. Williams, Erin F. Doss ...
    Series series Race, Representation, and American Political Institutions
    "The FLOTUS Effect" emphasizes the import of agency on the part of Michelle Obama in relation to her politics as evidenced in her positionality and presence as the first African American woman to serve as First Lady of the United States of America. Her occupation of a previously white space and place tended to frame her as an enigma in the American mind and media. Contributors reflect on Mrs. ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

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