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  • The Gold Hunters: Stories of Life and Adventure in the Hudson Bay Wilds, Far West, the Yukon, Australia and A Story of the Golden Age

    The deep hush of noon hovered over the vast solitude of Canadian forest. The moose and caribou had fed since early dawn, and were resting quietly in the warmth of the February sun; the lynx was curled away in his niche between the great rocks, waiting for the sun to sink farther into the north and west before resuming his marauding adventures; the fox was taking his midday slumber and the restless ... Read more

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  • A Rough Diamond

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    In "A Rough Diamond," John Baldwin Buckstone intricately weaves a narrative that captivates readers with its humor, keen observations of human nature, and social commentary reflective of the Victorian era. The plot centers around a young man whose rough exterior belies a heart of gold, exploring themes of class, morality, and redemption. Buckstone's use of witty dialogue and rich characterization ... Read more

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  • A Rough Diamond: A Comic Drama in One Act

    The plot revolves around a central character, often depicted as a charming but flawed individual—a "rough diamond"—who, despite a rough exterior or seemingly poor manners, reveals hidden virtues or redeeming qualities as the story unfolds. Typically, the narrative is filled with misunderstandings, mistaken identities, and clever resolutions, common features in Buckstone's comedic style.Like many ... Read more

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  • Married Life: A Comedy in Three Acts

    The plot centers on the intricacies and challenges of marriage, with characters navigating the expectations, conflicts, and comedic situations that stem from their relationships. Often in Buckstone's works, characters are portrayed in light-hearted and humorous ways, and "Married Life" is no exception, exploring themes of love, loyalty, and domestic life with a comedic twist.As a three-act play, ... Read more

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  • Single Life: A Comedy in Three Acts

    The plot revolves around the experiences of unmarried characters, often highlighting the social pressures, romantic entanglements, and humorous situations that arise when people navigate the complexities of being single. The play may feature situations where characters are caught in awkward or comedic circumstances, such as misunderstandings about love, mistaken identities, or exaggerated displays ... Read more

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  • Single Life

    A Comedy, in Three Acts

    In "Single Life," John Baldwin Buckstone navigates the complexities and nuances of solitary existence with wit and a keen eye for social commentary. The play, characterized by Buckstone's signature use of humor and sharp dialogue, explores themes of love, loneliness, and the societal pressures surrounding marriage during the Victorian era. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century England, the ... Read more

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  • Married Life

    Enriched edition. A Comedy, in Three Acts

    In 'Married Life,' John Baldwin Buckstone elegantly navigates the complexities of marital dynamics through a blend of wit and keen social observation. Written in the mid-19th century, this comedic play adeptly critiques societal norms surrounding marriage while employing a light-hearted narrative style. Buckstone's sharp dialogue and relatable characters reveal the intricate balance between humor ... Read more

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  • Last Flag Down

    The Epic Journey of the Last Confederate Warship

    As the Confederacy felt itself slipping beneath the Union juggernaut in late 1864, the South launched a desperate counteroffensive to shatter the U.S. economy and force a standoff. Its secret weapon? A state-of-the-art raiding ship whose mission was to prowl the world’s oceans and sink the U.S. merchant fleet. The raider’s name was Shenandoah, and her executive officer was Conway Whittle, a twenty ... Read more

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  • The Future of Technical Education

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  • Married Life

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    In "Married Life," John Baldwin Buckstone masterfully navigates the complexities of marital relationships through a blend of humor and poignant reflection. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century societal norms, this play intricately explores themes of love, fidelity, and the contrast between romantic ideals and the stark realities of everyday life. Buckstone employs sharp wit and clever dialogue ... Read more

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  • The Witch and the Priest of Lies

    The Witch and the Priest of LiesBy: John Baldwin LargeIn a quiet, old New England town, a Native American holy site becomes the home for a satanic ritual. But when things go horribly wrong, worshippers are butchered, and an inexplicable horror is unleashed on the town.High school psychologist Julie Bernard witnesses the whole event in her dreams. Unsure of what she saw and even more confused as to ... Read more

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  • Managerial Cultures in UK Further and Vocational Education

    Transforming Techno-Rationalism into Collaboration

    This book offers unique insights into the impact of the rise of a managerialist culture in Further Adult and Vocational Education (FAVE) in England. It will also raise awareness of the consequences of the imposition of top-down models of educational change and improvement upon the practices of educational leaders, middle and senior managers and policy professionals across the FAVE sector. The ... Read more

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