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  • Pursuing Scientific Humanism

    Letters Between Werner Heisenberg and Enrico Cantore, 1967–1976

    Edited by Claudio Tagliapietra ...
    In 1967, Werner Heisenberg--Nobel Prize-winning physicist and pioneer of quantum mechanics--received an unexpected letter from a young Italian Jesuit named Enrico Cantore. The letter, beginning simply with "Dear Professor Heisenberg," marked the start of a decade-long exchange focused on bringing to life a shared vision: scientific humanism. Drawing on newly uncovered materials from the Max Planck ... Read more

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  • At Fault

    by Kate Chopin ...
    Kate Chopin, born Katherine O'Flaherty (February 8, 1850 – August 22, 1904), was a U.S. author of short stories and novels. She is now considered by some to have been a forerunner of the feminist authors of the 20th century of Southern or Catholic background, such as Zelda Fitzgerald.From 1892 to 1895, she wrote short stories for both children and adults that were published in such magazines as ... Read more

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  • Phantasmagoria

    by Lewis Carroll ...
    "Phantasmagoria" is a poem written by Lewis Carroll and first published in 1869 as the opening poem of a collection of verse by Carroll entitled Phantasmagoria and Other Poems. ... Read more

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  • Red Pottage

    Mary Cholmondeley (8 June 1859 – 15 July 1925) was an English novelist. Her best-selling novel, Red Pottage, satirised religious hypocrisy and the narrowness of country life. Red Pottage caused a scandal when it was first published, in 1899, due to its themes of adultery, the emancipation of women and its satire of the clergy. The Novel follows a period in the lives of two friends, Rachel West and ... Read more

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  • The Golden Ingot

    A sad story written by O'Brien on an alchemist, his daughter and a doctor who gets caught up with them. Here O'Brien style is appealing but at the same time his vocabulary is simple and accessible to everyone.... ... Read more

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  • The Man of Property

    This book was written by Jhon Galsworthy in 1906. It tells of the Forsyte saga, a wealthy family, whose values are at war with costantentemente passions of the householder Soames. This is the story of the marriage between Soames and Irene, beautiful and rebellious. The Forsyte saga is a brilliant social satire. ... Read more

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  • The Giaour

    by George Byron ...
    "The Giaour" is a narrative poem written by George Byron in 1813. The poem is set in the time of Muslim rule. The story is told from three different points of view. It is a tale of love, revenge and repentance. Almost it is fragmented, full of adventure and courage that leads a slave to fight a Lord. ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Pinocchio(Illustrated by Enrico Conti)

    by Carlo Collodi ...
    The Adventures of Pinocchio is a novel for children written by Italian author Carlo Collodi, . The first half was originally a serial in 1881 and 1882, published as La storia di un burattino (literally "The tale of a puppet"), and then later completed as a book for children in February 1883. It is about the mischievous adventures of an animated marionette named Pinocchio and his father, a poor ... Read more

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  • Dragonfly

    Steampunk Stories Airships, #1

    Series Book 1 - Steampunk Stories Airships
    Captain Sarah Hunter takes to the air to defend Free London from Darkhouse & Sons, the private empire that has conquered most of Great Britain. Leading the counterattack with her Dragonfly Class Combat Bomber, she faces enemy airships one hundred times her size. Assisted by Captain Samuel Tyler and his aged, destroyer class airship, the two lead a fleet struggling to resist the evil empire. On the ... Read more

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  • Return Of The Native

    by Thomas Hardy ...
    Thomas Hardy, OM (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) was an English novelist and poet. A Victorian realist in the tradition of George Eliot, he was influenced both in his novels and in his poetry by Romanticism, especially William Wordsworth. Charles Dickens was another important influence. Like Dickens, he was highly critical of much in Victorian society, though Hardy focused more on a declining ... Read more

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  • The Life of Sir Richard Burton

    by Thomas Wright ...
    Thomas Wright (22 September 1711 – 25 February 1786) was an English astronomer, mathematician, instrument maker, architect and garden designer. He was the first to describe the shape of the Milky Way and to speculate that faint nebulae were distant galaxies. ... Read more

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  • Criminal Sociology

    by Enrico Ferri ...
    A new departure in science is a simple phenomenon of nature, determined in its origin and progress, like all such phenomena, by conditions of time and place. Attention must be drawn to these conditions at the outset, for it is only by accurately defining them that the scientific conscience of the student of sociology is developed and confirmed. The experimental philosophy of the latter half of our ... Read more

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