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    Stoicism

    A Practical Guide to a Calm and Meaningful Life

    Narrated by Frederick Surrey ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 58 min

    You're exhausted from trying to control things that were never yours to control.You keep pushing at a job that doesn't value you, staying in a relationship that drains you, worrying constantly about what might go wrong tomorrow. Nothing actually changes. Except you. You're more tired, more frustrated, and further from the peace you're chasing.Two thousand years ago, the Stoics discovered something ... Read more

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  • The Passing of the Idle Rich

    "The Passing of the Idle Rich" by Frederick Townsend Martin explores the changing dynamics of wealth and class in society. Through a critical lens, Martin examines the lives of the affluent, highlighting their detachment from the realities faced by the working class. The book delves into themes of privilege, responsibility, and the moral implications of wealth. Martin's observations serve as a ... Read more

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  • The Passing of the Idle Rich (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Progressive Era Critique of Inherited Privilege, Upper-Class Excess, and Democratic Responsibility

    The Passing of the Idle Rich is a pointed Progressive Era critique of inherited privilege, written with the authority of social observation rather than abstract theory. Martin examines the moral, economic, and civic obsolescence of a class devoted to display, leisure, and insulation from productive responsibility. Its prose is lucid, admonitory, and conversational, combining anecdote, social ... Read more

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  • The Poems of Giacomo Leopardi

    Translated by Frederick Townsend ...
    Giacomo Leopardi's "The Poems of Giacomo Leopardi" is a profound exploration of existential themes, human emotion, and the intricate relationship between desire and despair. Written in the early 19th century, this collection reflects Leopardi's Romantic style, characterized by its deep introspection, vivid imagery, and philosophical depth. The poems oscillate between a celebration of nature's ... Read more

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  • The Passing of the Idle Rich

    Enriched edition. Critiquing Excess: Wealth, Power, and Privilege in Gilded Age America

    In "The Passing of the Idle Rich," Frederick Townsend Martin presents a incisive critique of the affluent class of his time, exploring the ethical implications and societal responsibilities of wealth. Through a blend of sharp social commentary and vivid narrative style, Martin employs a literary style reminiscent of the early 20th-century realist movement, aimed at exposing the moral vacuity of ... Read more

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    Stoicism - A Practical Guide to a Calm and Meaningful Life (Unabridged)

    Narrated by Frederick Surrey ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 58 min

    You're exhausted from trying to control things that were never yours to control. You keep pushing at a job that doesn't value you, staying in a relationship that drains you, worrying constantly about what might go wrong tomorrow. Nothing actually changes. Except you. You're more tired, more frustrated, and further from the peace you're chasing. Two thousand years ago, the Stoics discovered ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Napoleonic Wars Collection – 4 Classic Military Historical Novels

    Enriched edition. The Trumpet-Major, The King's Own, The Grip of Honor, The Romance of War

    The Napoleonic Wars Collection – 4 Classic Military Historical Novels presents a powerful tapestry of literary styles and narratives, centered around the monumental events of the Napoleonic period. This anthology encapsulates the drama, strategy, and human experiences of war, deftly ranging from intense battle scenes to the weighty consequences of camaraderie and valor. Each novel within the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Poems of Giacomo Leopardi

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Human Condition in Lyrical Verses

    In "The Poems of Giacomo Leopardi," readers are invited into the profound emotional landscape of one of Italy's greatest poets. This collection encapsulates Leopardi's exploration of existential despair, longing, and the sublime beauty of nature, articulated through a mastery of lyrical form that resonates with the Romantic tradition. His verse often grapples with themes of unfulfilled desire, the ... Read more

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  • Jane Eyre

    An Autobiography

    Series series
    "Jane Eyre" is the first and most famous novel by English writer Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855), published in 1847 under the pen name Currer Bell. After a harsh and nearly loveless childhood at Lowood, an institution for poor and orphaned girls, the protagonist and title character becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall. There she falls in love with Edward Rochester, the master of the house. ... Read more

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  • Villette

    A reworking of “The Professor”, the author’s first novel, “Villette” is Charlotte Bronte’s fourth and last novel which is loosely based upon her own experiences at a boarding school in Brussels. The work follows the life of Lucy Snowe, a quiet yet self-reliant young girl without any family, from her life in the English countryside where she lives with her Godmother, to London, and finally to the ... Read more

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  • The Professor by Charlotte Bronte (Illustrated)

    Series Book 4 - Delphi Parts Edition (The Brontes)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Professor’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of The Brontes’.Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics ... Read more

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