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  • Inventors & Inventions

    by Henry Robinson ...
    "Inventors & Inventions" by Henry Robinson explores the fascinating world of innovation and creativity. This book delves into the lives of groundbreaking inventors who have shaped our modern society through their remarkable inventions. Robinson highlights the challenges these inventors faced, their thought processes, and the impact of their work on various fields. The narrative is engaging, making ... Read more

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  • The Cardinal

    A Novel

    by Henry Morton Robinson ...
    An "absorbing . . . magnificent" novel about an ordinary Irish Catholic man who ascends the church hierarchy to become Cardinal in the early twentieth century. ( Boston Herald)A selection of the Literary Guild, The Cardinal was published in more than a dozen languages and sold over two million copies. Later made into an Academy Award-nominated film directed by Otto Preminger and starring John ... Read more

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  • Petrarch, the First Modern Scholar and Man of Letters (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Selection from His Correspondence with Boccaccio and Other Friends, Designed to Illustrate the Beginnings of the Renaissance

    by Francesco Petrarca, June Umberley ...
    Translated by James Harvey Robinson, Henry Winchester Rolfe ...
    Petrarch, the First Modern Scholar and Man of Letters presents Francesco Petrarca as a decisive figure in the passage from medieval intellectual culture to Renaissance humanism. Through reflective prose, letters, and learned self-fashioning, the work reveals a mind devoted to antiquity yet acutely conscious of inward experience. Its style is elegant, moral, and personal, joining classical ... Read more

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  • Icehenge

    by Kim Stanley Robinson ...
    A mysterious monument on Pluto's North Pole holds the key to a forgotten past in this haunting tale of memory and identity from SF master Kim Stanley Robinson.Tor Essentials presents new editions of science fiction and fantasy titles of proven merit and lasting value, each volume introduced by an appropriate literary figure.Decades before his massively successful The Ministry for the Future (2020) ... Read more

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  • Ethics Explored: 52 Influential Books

    Character Building, A Christian Directory, The Ethics of Aristotle, The Girl and Her Religion, etc.

    by Booker T. Washington, Richard Baxter, James Harold Romain, Cora May Williams, John Hamilton Moore, Aristotle, John H. Stapleton, Franz Brentano, Margaret Slattery, G. E. Moore, T. De Witt Talmage, Bernard Mandeville, William De Witt Hyde, Lucy Helen Muriel Soulsby, J. M. Judy, Thomas Fowler, M. Valentine, John Dewey, W. R. Sorley, Kenneth Ingram, S. A. D. Tissot, Robert Chenault Givler, James Hayden Tufts, Goldwin Smith, Mabel Anne McKee, Malcolm Guthrie, Maurice Francis Egan, Alfred Russel Wallace, S. M. I. Henry, Rudolf Eucken, Horatio Robinson Storer, Edward Abbott Sir Parry, Epictetus, Emil Edward Kusel, Stephen S. Wise, H. G. Wells, John Bunyan, George Horace Lorimer, Oliver Optic, Horatio Jr. Alger, Mohandas K. Gandhi, Plutarch, Arthur Christopher Benson, Benedictus de Spinoza, Felix Adler, Iamblichus, W. R. Washington Sullivan, Laurence Housman, Upton Sinclair ...
    Ethics Explored: 52 Influential Books is a vibrant tapestry weaving together a myriad of philosophical and ethical perspectives from an illustrious array of voices across history. This anthology spans a wide spectrum of literary styles, from the elegant musings of classical antiquity to the resonant calls for social justice in modern times. Within its pages, readers are treated to profound ... Read more

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  • Loving

    by Henry Green ...
    Drama unfolds between the servants and masters of an aristocratic Irish household in this “classic upstairs-downstairs story” set during World War II—for fans of Downton Abbey (Time)The war has led to a scarcity of experienced staff at the vast hereditary house of an aristocratic Anglo-Irish family. When Eldon the butler dies, Raunce—the head footman—is assigned his job. The other servants are ... Read more

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  • Letters on Landscape Photography

    by Henry Peach Robinson ...
    Working at the end of the nineteenth century, photographer Henry Peach Robinson was best known for his zealous, and highly adept, use of combination printing -- creating a single image from multiple negatives. He was also an accomplished writer and this short book from 1888 remains one of his most endearing. In practical instruction and personal anecdote, it extols his unyielding belief that ... Read more

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  • Inventors & Inventions

    Uncovering the Genius Behind Literary Innovation and Author Discoveries

    by Henry Robinson ...
    In "Inventors & Inventions," Henry Robinson meticulously chronicles the groundbreaking innovations and their creators that have shaped human progress. This engaging narrative intertwines biographical sketches of notable inventors with a lucid examination of their inventions, set within the broader historical and socio-economic contexts. Robinson'Äôs literary style'Äîcharacterized by a clear, ... Read more

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  • Yale Required Reading - Collected Works (Vol. 2) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The Rise and Fall of Rome: The Greatest Works of the Roman Classical Literature

    by Plautus, Terence, Ennius, Catullus, Lucretius, Julius Caesar, Sallust, Cicero, Horace, Virgil, Tibullus0, Propertius1, Cornelius Nepos2, The Metamorphoses3, Augustus4, Lucius Annaeus Seneca5, Lucan6, Persius7, Petronius8, Martial9, Pliny the Younger0, Tacitus1, Quintilian2, Juvenal3, Suetonius4, Apuleius5, Ammianus Marcellinus6, Saint Augustine of Hippo7, Claudian8, Boethius9, Plutarch0, Wesley Calderwick5 ...
    Translated by Paul Nixon2, Henry Thomas Riley3, Robinson Ellis4, William Ellery Leonard5, W. A. McDevitte6, W. S. Bohn7, William Rose8, E. Jones9, J.S.Watson0, Christopher Smart1, John William Mackail2, James Rhoades3, Theodore Chickering Williams4, Harold Edgeworth Butler5, John Selby Watson6, Frederick W. Shipley7, Lewis Evans8, William Charles Firebaugh9, Frederick Charles Tindal Bosanquet0, Alfred John Church1, William Jackson Brodribb2, Maurice Platnauer3 ...
    Yale Required Reading - Collected Works (Vol. 2) gathers a commanding sequence of classical and late-antique texts that chart Roman literature's evolution from stage comedy and republican polemic to epic, satire, elegy, biography, historiography, and philosophical confession. Its stylistic range is striking: comic intrigue, forensic brilliance, lyric compression, encyclopedic narrative, stoic ... Read more

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  • Slipstream: The Autobiography of an Air Craftsman

    Henry Robinson : A Thought-Provoking Work That Stands the Test of Time

    by Henry Robinson ...
    SLIPSTREAM THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN AIR CRAFTSMAN by EUGENE E. WILSON offers a concentrated, compelling experience within biography & autobiography / general. This concise work presents carefully drawn characters and purposeful plotting that together explore themes of choice, consequence, and human connection. The prose is precise and economical, balancing vivid scenes with clear pacing to maintain ... Read more

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  • A Discourse on Meekness and Quietness of Spirit: Rewalked Edition

    by Shawn P. Robinson, Matthew Henry ...
    Series Book 2 - Rewalked Series
    What if the quietest people were the strongest?In a culture of outrage and self-promotion, A Discourse on Meekness and Quietness of Spirit offers a radical alternative: strength through stillness, power through humility.This contemporary rewrite of Matthew Henry’s timeless classic makes profound biblical truth come alive in a clear, compelling, and deeply relevant style. Discover how Christian ... Read more

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  • Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos

    Enriched edition. The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century

    by Ninon de Lenclos, Max Dillon ...
    Translated by William Hassell Overton, Charles Henry Robinson ...
    In "Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos," the author vividly chronicles the life and thoughts of one of the most fascinating figures of 17th-century France. This compilation of personal correspondence and philosophical reflections showcases Ninon de L'Enclos not merely as a prominent salonnière but as a profound thinker engaged with the tenets of Epicureanism. Through her ... Read more

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