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  • The woman of mystery

    Secrets Unveiled in 19th Century Parisian Society

    by Georges Ohnet ...
    Translated by Fred Rothwell ...
    Georges Ohnet's 'The Woman of Mystery' is a provocative exploration of societal norms and the complex fabric of human relationships in late 19th-century France. Through vivid characterizations and a gripping narrative style, Ohnet delves into themes of love, deception, and the quest for identity, crafting an intricate tale that highlights the struggles faced by women of the era. The novel employs ... Read more

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  • Battles & Bivouacs: A French soldier's note-book

    Enriched edition. A soldier's intimate reflections on war and camaraderie

    by Jacques Roujon, Aiden Harrington ...
    Translated by Fred Rothwell ...
    In "Battles & Bivouacs: A French Soldier's Note-Book," Jacques Roujon offers a poignant and immersive depiction of the trials and tribulations faced by soldiers during wartime. This vivid work is characterized by its contemplative prose and a keen attention to detail, evoking the visceral realities of battle with both lyricism and gravitas. Set against the backdrop of a specific historical ... Read more

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  • Laughter

    by Henri Bergson ...
    Translated by Cloudesley Brereton, Fred Rothwell ...
    'Laughter' is a collection of three essays by French philosopher and Nobel Prize for Literature winner, Henri Bergson. In this interesting piece of philosophy that will be enjoyed by those studying stand-up comedy, Bergson explores laughter, the meaning of the comic, and how laughter is caused by a comic to determine categories and laws of comedy. ... Read more

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  • Laughter

    Enriched edition. An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic

    by Henri Bergson, Theo Remborough ...
    Translated by Cloudesley Brereton, Fred Rothwell ...
    In "Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic," Henri Bergson delves into the intricate nature of humor and its role within society. Written in the early 20th century, this insightful essay employs a philosophical lens, merging analytical rigor with rich literary style. Bergson observes that laughter arises from the mechanical enervation of life, contrasting spontaneity with rigidity, and ... Read more

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  • Laughter: an Essay on the Meaning of the Comic

    by Henri Bergson ...
    Translated by Cloudesley Berereton, Fred Rothwell ...
    According to Wikipedia: "In the idiosyncratic Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic, Bergson develops a theory not of laughter itself, but of how laughter can be provoked (see his objection to Delage, published in the 23rd edition of the essay). He describes the process of laughter (refusing to give a conceptual definition which would not approach its reality), used in particular by ... Read more

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  • Reincarnation: A Study in Human Evolution

    by Théophile Pascal ...
    Translated by Fred Rothwell ...
    In "Reincarnation: A Study in Human Evolution," Théophile Pascal delves into the intricate relationship between reincarnation and the evolution of human consciousness. Blending philosophical inquiry with scientific rigor, Pascal presents a comprehensive examination of reincarnation not merely as a spiritual belief but as a pivotal framework for understanding human development across centuries. His ... Read more

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  • Reincarnation: A Study in Human Evolution

    Enriched edition. Exploring Past Lives and Spiritual Growth Through Literature

    by Théophile Pascal, Wren Sharp ...
    Translated by Fred Rothwell ...
    In "Reincarnation: A Study in Human Evolution," Théophile Pascal embarks on an insightful exploration of the philosophical and metaphysical implications of reincarnation within the broader context of human development. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, Pascal's work intricately weaves together historical beliefs, psychological perspectives, and spiritual doctrines, drawing extensively ... Read more

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  • Laughter: A Quick Read edition

    An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic

    by Quick Read, Henri Bergson ...
    Translated by Cloudesley Brereton, Fred Rothwell ...
    Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 4 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 15 minutes**"Laughter:** An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic" is a collection of three essays by French philosopher Henri Bergson, first published in 1900. Bergson's work is ... Read more

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  • Laughter

    An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic

    by Henri Bergson ...
    Translated by Cloudesley Brereton, Fred Rothwell ...
    What does laughter mean? What type of circumstance or situation can provoke laughter? In this fascinating volume, famed French philosopher Henri Bergson tackles the notion of humor, and in the process, uncovers some of the elemental aspects of what it means to be human. Perfect for humor lovers, performers who want to take their act to the next level, or anyone who has ever wondered about the ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Reincarnation

    A Study in Human Evolution

    by Theodore Pascal ...
    Translated by Fred Rothwell ...
    Do you believe in the persistence of the human soul? Convinced that we live through multiple iterations of life on Earth before finally achieving enlightenment and moving to the next plane of being? Interested in learning more about the early Western response to the Buddhist and Hindu doctrines of reincarnation? If so, be sure to put this tract from French theosophy and theology expert Theodore ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Revival: Outspoken Essays on Music (1922)

    by Camille Saint-Saens ...
    Translated by Fred Rothwell ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    A series of essays on reactions and emotional responses to music. ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Laughter

    An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic

    by Henri Bergson ...
    Translated by Cloudesley Brereton, Fred Rothwell ...
    In this great philosophical essay, Henri Bergson explores why people laugh and what laughter means. Written at the turn of the twentieth century, Laughter explores what it is in language that makes a joke funny and what it is in us that makes us laugh.One of the functions of humor, according to Bergson, is to help us retain our humanity during an age of mechanization. Like other philosophers, ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook