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  • Seconds to Live or Die

    Life-Saving Lessons from a Former CIA Officer

    by Robert Montgomery ...
    We never know when violence might be visited upon us—at home, in the workplace, at school—anywhere. Crime, sexual assaults, threats to our children, and terrorist attacks are all part of the global landscape. There are concrete measures anyone can take to mitigate danger and if necessary, to fight like a sociopath to defeat a sociopath. Robert Montgomery wrote Seconds to Live or Die to help you ... Read more

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  • Nick of the Woods; Or, Adventures of Prairie Life

    by Robert Montgomery Bird ...
    The novel follows the adventures of Nick, a frontiersman of mixed race, as he navigates the challenges of life on the prairie. The narrative is filled with elements of adventure, romance, and exploration, offering readers a glimpse into the rugged and often perilous existence of those living on the American frontier.Robert Montgomery Bird was known for his historical romances, and "Nick of the ... Read more

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  • Calavar, or The Knight of The Conquest: A Romance of Mexico

    by Robert Montgomery Bird ...
    In the year of Grace fifteen hundred and twenty, upon a day in the month of May thereof, the sun rose over the islands of the new deep, and the mountains that divided it from an ocean yet unknown, and looked upon the havoc, which, in the name of God, a Christian people were working upon the loveliest of his regions. He had seen, in the revolution of a day, the strange transformations which a few ... Read more

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  • The Hawks of Hawk-Hollow: A Tradition of Pennsylavania

    by Robert Montgomery Bird ...
    Hear me, but don't believe me, after you have heard—says Calderon, the Spanish dramatic poet, with a droll spirit of honesty, only equalled by the English Burton, who concludes the tale of the Prebend, in his Anatomy of Melancholy, by exclaiming, "You have heard my tale; but, alas! it is but a tale,—a mere fiction: 'twas never so, never like to be,—and so let it rest." We might imitate the ... Read more

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  • Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself

    by Robert Montgomery Bird ...
    "Sheppard Lee, Written By Himself" is a satirical work from the early years of the American Republic. It was written in the form as an autobiography and acquired wide acclaim after publishing. The story tells about a young man wishing to find a buried treasure. Instead, he finds the power to transfer his soul into other men's bodies. This results in a picaresque journey through early American ... Read more

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  • Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself

    by Robert Montgomery Bird ...
    In "Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself," Robert Montgomery Bird masterfully crafts a proto-American novel that melds humor, social critique, and a keen exploration of identity. The narrative follows Sheppard Lee, a disillusioned man who, through a series of comical and poignant reincarnations, navigates the complexities of 19th-century American society. Bird's literary style intricately weaves ... Read more

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  • Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself (Vol. 1&2)

    by Robert Montgomery Bird ...
    "Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself" is a compelling narrative that captures the essence of early American literature through its innovative use of a fictional autobiography. In this two-volume work published in 1836, Robert Montgomery Bird employs a unique blend of satire and social commentary, illustrating the adventures of Sheppard Lee, a man who experiences life through multiple identities after ... Read more

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  • Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself

    Enriched edition. A Journey Through Identity and Society in 19th-Century America

    by Robert Montgomery Bird, Trevor Lowe ...
    In "Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself," Robert Montgomery Bird presents a compelling narrative that intricately weaves social commentary with a vivid portrayal of early American life. The novel's literary style is marked by a unique blend of realism and satire, reminiscent of both the picaresque and the emergent American Gothic traditions. Through the adventures of Sheppard Lee, a man who ... Read more

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  • Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself (Vol. 1&2)

    Enriched edition. A Compelling Exploration of Identity and Society in 19th-Century America

    by Robert Montgomery Bird, Trevor Lowe ...
    In "Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself," Robert Montgomery Bird presents an innovative narrative structure that intertwines social satire with a rich exploration of identity and transformation. The novel tells the tale of Sheppard Lee, a character who gains the ability to inhabit various bodies throughout his life, allowing him to critique and examine the social mores of early 19th-century America. ... Read more

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  • The Hawks of Hawk-Hollow A Tradition of Pennsylavania

    by Robert Montgomery Bird ...
    "The Hawks of Hawk-Hollow" is a historical romance novel set in Pennsylvania during the American Revolutionary War. The narrative revolves around the Hawks family, particularly their involvement in the war and their interactions with other characters in the community. The novel explores themes of loyalty, honor, and love against the backdrop of the Revolutionary War.Robert Montgomery Bird was ... Read more

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  • The Infidel; or, the Fall of Mexico. Vol. II.

    by Robert Montgomery Bird ...
    "The Infidel" primarily follows the exploits of Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conquistador who led the expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire. The story intertwines the lives of historical figures with fictional characters, offering a rich narrative that explores the cultural and ideological conflicts between the Spanish invaders and the indigenous peoples of Mexico.Key themes in the ... Read more

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  • Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico

    by Robert Montgomery Bird ...
    The protagonist of the novel is a young Spanish knight named Don Amador de Leste, who joins Cortés’s expedition to the New World in search of adventure and glory. He is accompanied by his loyal servant Jacinto. As they journey through the treacherous landscapes of Mexico, they encounter various indigenous tribes, including the powerful Aztecs, and witness the complex and often violent interactions ... Read more

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