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  • Subtle Virtues: Navigating the Virtuous Path of Humility in an Age of Self-Promotion

    by Ian Duncan ...
    In a world dominated by the clamor of self-promotion, this book offers a transformative guide to those seeking a more authentic and fulfilling existence. This compelling exploration takes readers on a journey through the subtle virtues of humility, providing practical techniques to navigate the challenges of a self-promoting society.Unlock the Power of Humility:Discover the profound impact of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Human Forms

    The Novel in the Age of Evolution

    by Ian Duncan ...
    A major rethinking of the European novel and its relationship to early evolutionary scienceThe 120 years between Henry Fielding's Tom Jones (1749) and George Eliot's Middlemarch (1871) marked both the rise of the novel and the shift from the presumption of a stable, universal human nature to one that changes over time. In Human Forms, Ian Duncan reorients our understanding of the novel's formation ... Read more

    Was $32.39 USD Now $19.49 USD

  • Scott's Shadow

    The Novel in Romantic Edinburgh

    by Ian Duncan ...
    Series series Literature in History
    Scott's Shadow is the first comprehensive account of the flowering of Scottish fiction between 1802 and 1832, when post-Enlightenment Edinburgh rivaled London as a center for literary and cultural innovation. Ian Duncan shows how Walter Scott became the central figure in these developments, and how he helped redefine the novel as the principal modern genre for the representation of national ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • On Cove Mountain

    Memoir Of A Prodigal

    by Ian Duncan ...
    In his new memoir, On Cove Mountain, author Ian Duncan discloses the true story of his commitment to a mental institution in 2001 and his sixteen-year battle to put behind him the stigma, trauma, self-doubt, and legal consequences arising from his journey through depression. Here, in unflinching detail, he describes his passage from confinement in a padded cell to freedom on the peculiar mountain ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Global Romanticism

    Origins, Orientations, and Engagements, 1760–1820

    by Ian Duncan, Samuel Baker, Miranda Burgess, Anthony Jarrells, Debbie Lee, Yoon Sun Lee, Louis Kirk McAuley, Robert Mitchell, Steve Newman, Stuart Peterfreund, Matthew Wickman, Michael Wiley, Katie Trumpener ...
    Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650–1850
    For several decades, interest in the British Romantics’ theorizations and representations of the world beyond their national borders has been guided by postcolonial and, more recently, transatlantic paradigms. GlobalRomanticism: Origins, Orientations, andEngagements, 1760–1820 charts a new intellectual course by exploring the literature and culture of the Romantic era through the lens of long ... Read more

    $49.39 USD

  • Kidnapped

    by Robert Louis Stevenson, Ian Duncan ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'Your bed shall be the moorcock's, and your life shall be like the hunted deer's, and ye shall sleep with your hand upon your weapons.' Tricked out of his inheritance, shanghaied, shipwrecked off the west coast of Scotland, David Balfour finds himself fleeing for his life in the dangerous company of Jacobite outlaw and suspected assassin Alan Breck Stewart. Their unlikely friendship is put to the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • X Marks The Spot: Celebrating The First 10 Years of NewCon Press

    by Ian Whates, Adam Roberts, Hal Duncan, Donna Scott, Rosanne Rabinowitz, Chaz Brenchley, Sarah Singleton, Paul Melhuish, Andy West, Andrew Hook, Neil K. Bond ...
    X Marks the Spot is a slender anthology produced to celebrate the first ten years of NewCon Press. It includes original fiction from Adam Roberts, Rozanne Rabinowitz, and Paul Melhuish, a poem by Donna Scott, aand a collaborative short story written by Ian Whates, Ian Watson, Hal Duncan, Chaz Brenchley, Sarah Singleton, Andrew Hook and others which has been out of print for nearly eight years, and ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Ivanhoe

    by Walter Scott ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    More than a century after the Norman Conquest, England remains a colony of foreign warlords. The dissolute Prince John plots to seize his brother's crown, his barons terrorize the country, and the mysterious outlaw Robin Hood haunts the ancient greenwood. The secret return of King Richard and the disinherited Saxon knight, Ivanhoe, heralds the start of a splendid and tumultuous romance, featuring ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Rob Roy

    by Walter Scott ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    For the most popular of his Scottish romances, published at the end of 1817, Scott drew on the legends and historical anecdotes about Rob Roy MacGregor he had collected in his youth. The famous outlaw is only one of a series of vivid characters who cast their spell of the novel's hero, Frank Osbaldistone, on his journey through the wild northern territories of the new United Kingdom. Banished from ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Travel Writing 1700-1830

    An Anthology

    Edited by Elizabeth A. Bohls, Ian Duncan ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'How is the mind agitated and bewildered, at being thus, as it were, placed on the borders of a new world!' - William Bartram 'Thus you see, dear sister, the manners of mankind do not differ so widely as our voyage writers would have us believe.' - Mary Wortley Montagu With widely varied motives - scientific curiosity, commerce, colonization, diplomacy, exploration, and tourism - British ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Audio Engineering: Know It All

    by Douglas Self, Ben Duncan, Ian Sinclair, Richard Brice, John Linsley Hood, Andrew Singmin, Don Davis, Eugene Patronis, John Watkinson ...
    Series Book 1 - Newnes Know It All
    The Newnes Know It All Series takes the best of what our authors have written to create hard-working desk references that will be an engineer's first port of call for key information, design techniques and rules of thumb. Guaranteed not to gather dust on a shelf! Audio engineers need to master a wide area of topics in order to excel. The Audio Engineering Know It All covers every angle, including ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner

    by James Hogg ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'We have heard much of the rage of fanaticism in former days, but nothing to this' A wretched young man, 'an outcast in the world', tells the story of his upbringing by a heretical Calvinist minister who leads him to believe that he is one of the elect, predestined for salvation and thus above the moral law. Falling under the spell of a mysterious stranger who bears an uncanny likeness to himself, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook