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  • You're Safe Here

    Wellness, motherhood, and technology converge in a near future California, as three women’s seemingly innocuous decisions have further-reaching consequences than any of them could imagine in this timely, clever, and white-knuckled thriller that “is dystopia at its best” (Booklist).In 2060, the WellPod is the latest launch from the largest tech company the world has ever seen—a fleet of floating ... Read more

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  • Alexander Pope

    Enriched edition. Unraveling the Satirical Genius of the Augustan Age Poet

    In "Alexander Pope," Leslie Stephen provides a comprehensive literary biography that intricately weaves together Pope's life, work, and the tumultuous socio-political landscape of 18th-century England. Stephen's erudition shines through in his analysis, employing a blend of narrative style and critical examination that delves into Pope's poetic techniques, satirical genius, and enduring influence. ... Read more

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  • Samuel Johnson

    Samuel Johnson was written in the year 1878 by Leslie Stephens. This book is one of the most popular novels of Leslie Stephens, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.This book is published by Booklassic which brings young readers closer to classic literature globally. ... Read more

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  • Swift: English Men of Letters Series

    Thomas Swift married Elizabeth Dryden, niece of Sir Erasmus, the grandfather of the poet Dryden. By her he became the father of ten sons and four daughters. In the great rebellion he distinguished himself by a loyalty which was the cause of obvious complacency to his descendant. On one occasion he came to the governor of a town held for the king, and being asked what he could do for his Majesty, ... Read more

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  • The English Utilitarians: Jeremy Bentham, James Mill and John Stuart Mill (Complete)

    The English Utilitarians of whom I am about to give some account were a group of men who for three generations had a conspicuous influence upon English thought and political action. Jeremy Bentham, James Mill and John Stuart Mill, were successively their leaders; and I shall speak of each in turn. It may be well to premise a brief introduction of the method which I have adopted. I have devoted a ... Read more

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  • Social Rights and Duties: Addresses to Ethical Societies (Complete)

    I am about to say a few words upon the aims of this society: and I should be sorry either to exaggerate or to depreciate our legitimate pretensions. It would be altogether impossible to speak too strongly of the importance of the great questions in which our membership of the society shows us to be interested. It would, I fear, be easy enough to make an over-estimate of the part which we can ... Read more

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  • Studies of a Biographer

    If that was a fair judgment, what are we to say to the modern work, which includes thousands of names too obscure for mention in its predecessor? When Mr. Lee speaks of the 'commemorative instinct' as justifying his undertaking, the enemy replies that a very small minority of the names deserve commemoration. To appeal to instinct is to repudiate reason and to justify monomania. Admitting, as we ... Read more

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  • The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen Bart. K.C.S.I

    The biography begins with an exploration of Fitzjames Stephen's early life, education, and the influences that shaped his career. Leslie Stephen highlights his academic accomplishments at Cambridge and his subsequent entry into the legal profession, detailing his rapid ascent through the ranks of the British legal system. The narrative covers his tenure as a judge in India, where he played a ... Read more

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  • Hours in a Library, Volume 1

    Exploring Literary Landscapes: A Critic's Insightful Journey Through Classic Works and Author Biographies

    In "Hours in a Library, Volume 1," Leslie Stephen embarks on a contemplative exploration of literature, seamlessly blending critical analysis with personal reflection. Through a series of essays, Stephen engages with a wide array of literary figures and works, offering insights that range from the aesthetic to the philosophical. His prose, marked by clarity and lucidity, invites readers into a ... Read more

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  • English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century

    In "English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century," Leslie Stephen provides a profound exploration of the intricate relationship between literature and the evolving social dynamics of the 1700s. The book employs a critical lens informed by a blend of literary analysis and historical context, revealing how the period's sociopolitical upheaval and Enlightenment ideals influenced literary ... Read more

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  • Social Rights and Duties

    In his seminal work, 'Social Rights and Duties', Leslie Stephen delves deep into the intricate relationship between societal obligations and individual rights. Through a combination of philosophical analysis and historical examples, Stephen explores the evolution of social norms and the corresponding responsibilities that come with them. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book provides a ... Read more

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  • The Footpath Way

    An Anthology for Walkers

    Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953) was a prolific writer and historian of the early twentieth century. He wrote the introductory article for “The Footpath Way: An Anthology for Walkers,” published in 1911, which contains a variety of articles from prominent literati on the topic of walkers and the pleasures of traveling by foot so as to better enjoy the scenery and the peoples encountered along the way. ... Read more

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