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  • The Purchased Bride

    by Peter Constantine ...
    Based on a true story set in the final years of the Ottoman Empire, The Purchased Bride tells the tale of Maria, a Greek girl who was bought at age fifteen by a much older, wealthy Ottoman man.As the Ottoman Empire falls and insurgents torch their Greek village in the Caucasus, Maria and her parents flee and find shelter in a refugee camp across the border in Ottoman territory. Cholera and plague ... Read more

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  • The Essential Writings of Machiavelli

    by Niccolo Machiavelli ...
    Translated by Peter Constantine ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    FINALIST--2008 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZEIn The Essential Writings of Machiavelli, Peter Constantine has assembled a comprehensive collection that shows the true depth and breadth of a great Renaissance thinker. Refreshingly accessible, these superb new translations are faithful to Machiavelli’s original, beautifully crafted writings.The volume features essays that appear in English for the first time, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Little Apples

    And Other Early Stories

    by Anton Chekhov ...
    Translated by Peter Constantine ...
    In the follow-up to his National Translation Award-winning collection The Undiscovered Chekhov, translator and scholar Peter Constantine brings us more little-known work from the legendary author's early days as a magazine writer, pseudonymously turning out pieces for Russia's small middle class. These stories are fresh, yet mature, snapshots of the style with which Chekhov would come to be ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Red Cavalry

    by Isaac Babel, Nathalie Babel ...
    Translated by Peter Constantine ...
    "Amazing not only as literature but as biography." —Richard Bernstein, The New York TimesOne of the great masterpieces of Russian literature, the Red Cavalry cycle retains today the shocking freshness that made Babel's reputation when the stories were first published in the 1920s. Using his own experiences as a journalist and propagandist with the Red Army during the war against Poland, Babel ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Essential Writings of Rousseau

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau ...
    Translated by Peter Constantine ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    Newly translated by Peter ConstantineEdited and with an Introduction by Leo DamroschThe Essential Writings of Rousseau collects the best and most indispensable work of one of the world’s most influential writers. A towering figure of Enlightenment thought, Jean-Jacques Rousseau was also one of that movement’s most passionate and persuasive critics. His extraordinarily original observations on ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Nicene Creed

    Church Fathers on Trinitarian Faith, Christological Debate, and the Making of Early Christian Orthodoxy

    by Athanasius of Alexandria, Gregory of Nyssa, Clement of Rome, Polycarp, Ignatius, Papias, Barnabas, Justin Martyr, Irenaeus, Commodianus, Mathetes, The Pastor of Hermas, Tatian, Theophilus, Athenagoras, Clement of Alexandria, Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Origen, Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius, Novatian, Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius the Great, Julius Africanus, Anatolius, Archelaus, Peter of Alexandria, Alexander of Lycopolis, Methodius, Arnobius, Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius Urbanus, Victorinus, Dionysius of Rome, Theodotus, Aristides, Augustine of Hippo, John Chrysostom, Eusebius of Caesarea, Constantine, Scholasticus Socrates, Sozomen, Theodoret, Rufinus, Saint Jerome, Cyril of Jerusalem, Gregory of Nazianzus, Basil of Caesarea, Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus, Ambrose of Milan, Sulpicius Severus, Vincent of Lerins, John Cassian, Pope Leo I, Pope Gregory I, Pope Gregory II, Ephrem the Syrian, Aphrahat ...
    The Nicene Creed gathers a capacious patristic witness to Christian confession, tracing the theological pressures, exegetical habits, and devotional languages through which Nicene faith was articulated. Its materials range from apostolic-era exhortation and apology to conciliar theology, biblical commentary, polemic, homily, ecclesiastical history, and liturgical reflection. Particularly ... Read more

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  • Ante-Nicene, Nicene & Post-Nicene Church Fathers (Complete Anthology)

    Primary Sources of Early Christian Doctrine, Worship, Scripture, and Spiritual Life

    by Athanasius of Alexandria, Gregory of Nyssa, Clement of Rome, Polycarp, Ignatius, Papias, Barnabas, Justin Martyr, Irenaeus, Commodianus, Mathetes, The Pastor of Hermas, Tatian, Theophilus, Athenagoras, Clement of Alexandria, Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Origen, Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius, Novatian, Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius the Great, Julius Africanus, Anatolius, Archelaus, Peter of Alexandria, Alexander of Lycopolis, Methodius, Arnobius, Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius Urbanus, Victorinus, Dionysius of Rome, Theodotus, Aristides, Augustine of Hippo, John Chrysostom, Eusebius of Caesarea, Constantine, Scholasticus Socrates, Gregory of Nazianzus, Basil of Caesarea, Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus, Ambrose of Milan, Sulpicius Severus, Vincent of Lerins, John Cassian, Pope Leo I, Pope Gregory II, Ephrem the Syrian, Aphrahat ...
    Spanning the formative centuries of Christianity, Ante-Nicene, Nicene & Post-Nicene Church Fathers assembles apologetic treatises, theological disputations, biblical exegesis, sermons, letters, ecclesiastical histories, spiritual manuals, and conciliar-era reflections. Its range extends from the defensive prose of persecuted communities to the doctrinal precision of Trinitarian and Christological ... Read more

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  • Confessions

    A New Translation

    by Augustine ...
    Translated by Peter Constantine ...
    This long-awaited translation of Confessions, which Stephen Greenblatt describes as central to the legacy of Adam and Eve, enlivens the beguiling world of late antiquity.No modern, well-versed literature lover can call her education complete without having read Augustine’s Confessions. One of the most original works of world literature, it is the first autobiography ever written, influencing ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Radical Shadows

    Previously Untranslated and Unpublished Works by Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Masters

    by Bradford Morrow, Peter Constantine ...
    Series Book 31 - Conjunctions
    Little-known literary works by Truman Capote, Vladimir Nabokov, and more: "[An] extraordinary collection of inexplicably forgotten treasures." — New York magazineRadical Shadows collects lost, forgotten, suppressed, rare, or unknown works by major literary writers from the late nineteenth century forward. From previously unpublished work by Djuna Barnes and Truman Capote (his earliest known story ... Read more

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  • The Cossacks

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Translated by Peter Constantine ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    A brilliant short novel inspired by Leo Tolstoy’s experience as a soldier in the Caucasus, The Cossacks has all the energy and poetry of youth while also foreshadowing the great themes of Tolstoy’s later years. His naïve hero, Olenin, is a young nobleman who is disenchanted with his privileged and superficial existence in Moscow and hopes to find a simpler life in a Cossack village. As Olenin ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • Between Two Millstones, Book 1

    Sketches of Exile, 1974–1978

    by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn ...
    Translated by Peter Constantine ...
    Series Book 1 - The Center for Ethics and Culture Solzhenitsyn Series
    Russian Nobel prize–winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918–2008) is widely acknowledged as one of the most important figures—and perhaps the most important writer—of the last century. To celebrate the centenary of his birth, the first English translation of his memoir of the West, Between Two Millstones, Book 1, is being published. Fast-paced, absorbing, and as compelling as the earlier installments ... Read more

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  • The Covert War Against Rock

    What You Don't Know About the Deaths of Jim Morrison, Tupac Shakur, Michael Hutchence, Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Phil Ochs, Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, John Lennon, and The Notorious B.I.G.

    by Alex Constantine ...
    The connections between government, organized crime, and the music industry are examined, offering compelling evidence that there may be more to the deaths of important popular musicians than has been commonly told. ... Read more

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