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  • Government and Politics in Tennessee

    by William Lyons, Billy Stair, Joseph Gregory Jarret, John M. Scheb, II ...
    Most Americans are more aware of the workings of the federal government than of their own state governments. But these “laboratories of democracy” constitute perhaps the most creative components of the American political experiment.This book serves as a guide for students of government and provides a historical context for understanding the forces at work in the state’s political system. Among the ... Read more

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  • The Secret of Heroism: A Memoir of Henry Albert Harper

    by William Lyon Mackenzie King ...
    The quality of a man’s love will determine the nature of his deeds; occasion may present the opportunity, but character alone will record the experience. To a life given over to the pursuit of the beautiful and true, the immortal hour only comes when conduct at last rises to the level of aim, and the ideal finds its fulfilment in the realm of the actual. “Greater love hath no man than this, that a ... Read more

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  • Archibald Marshall: A Realistic Novelist

    by William Lyon Phelps ...
    On a mellow day in the early autumn of the year 1900, I sat on an old wooden bench in the open air with an English gentleman, and listened to his conversation with a mixture of curiosity and reverence. The place was one of the fairest counties of England, the town on the other side of a screen of trees was Dorchester, and my seat-mate was Thomas Hardy. I remember his saying without any additional ... Read more

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  • The Secret of Heroism: A Memoir of Henry Albert Harper

    by William Lyon Mackenzie King ...
    "The Secret of Heroism: A Memoir of Henry Albert Harper" delves into the life of a remarkable individual whose contributions shaped the landscape of Canadian history. Through vivid storytelling, the memoir captures Harper's journey, highlighting his unwavering commitment to public service and the values he upheld. The narrative intertwines personal anecdotes with historical context, offering ... Read more

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  • Essays on things

    by William Lyon Phelps ...
    In "Essays on Things," William Lyon Phelps offers a captivating exploration of the mundane yet profoundly significant aspects of everyday life through a collection of essays that reflect his erudite yet accessible literary style. Drawing on personal anecdotes and astute observations, Phelps delves into topics ranging from nature and art to human experience and societal norms, revealing the ... Read more

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  • Essays on Russian Novelists

    by William Lyon Phelps ...
    The essays in this collection explore the lives and literary contributions of several Russian novelists, including Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Ivan Turgenev, and Anton Chekhov, among others. William Lyon Phelps offers insights into their novels, styles, and themes, providing literary criticism and historical context for readers interested in Russian literature.William Lyon Phelps was a noted ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Russian Short Stories & Plays

    Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov, Gorky, Gogol & more (Including Essays & Lectures on Russian Novelists)

    by William Lyon Phelps, Maxim Gorky, Anton Chekhov, A.S. Pushkin, N.V. Gogol, I.S. Turgenev, F.M. Dostoyevsky, L.N. Tolstoy, M.Y. Saltykov, V.G. Korolenko, V.N. Garshin, F.K. Sologub, I.N. Potapenko, S.T. Semyonov, L.N. Andreyev, M.P. Artzybashev, A.I. Kuprin ...
    Translated by Thomas Seltzer ...
    The anthology 'The Greatest Russian Short Stories & Plays' encapsulates the quintessential elements of Russian literature through a diverse array of genres and themes, from the introspective to the absurd, the tragic to the comedic. This collection comprises a profound tapestry of narratives and dialogues that traverse the human condition, society, and morality, showcasing the distinctive range of ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Russian Short Stories & Plays

    Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov, Gorky, Gogol & more (Including Essays & Lectures on Russian Novelists)

    by William Lyon Phelps, Maxim Gorky, Anton Chekhov, A.S. Pushkin, N.V. Gogol, I.S. Turgenev, F.M. Dostoyevsky, L.N. Tolstoy, M.Y. Saltykov, V.G. Korolenko, V.N. Garshin, F.K. Sologub, I.N. Potapenko, S.T. Semyonov, L.N. Andreyev, M.P. Artzybashev, A.I. Kuprin ...
    Translated by Thomas Seltzer ...
    This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Plays: The Inspector General: A Comedy in Five Acts Savva The Life of Man Short Stories: Introduction The Queen of Spades The Cloak The District Doctor The Christmas Tree And The Wedding God Sees The Truth, But Waits How A Muzhik Fed Two Officials ... Read more

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  • The Best Russian Plays and Short Stories by Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov, Gorky, Gogol and many more

    by William Lyon Phelps, Maxim Gorky, Anton Chekhov, A.S. Pushkin, N.V. Gogol, I.S. Turgenev, F.M. Dostoyevsky, L.N. Tolstoy, M.Y. Saltykov, V.G. Korolenko, V.N. Garshin, F.K. Sologub, I.N. Potapenko, S.T. Semyonov, L.N. Andreyev, M.P. Artzybashev, A.I. Kuprin ...
    Translated by Thomas Seltzer ...
    The anthology, 'The Best Russian Plays and Short Stories by Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov, Gorky, Gogol and many more,' is a profound exploration of the rich tapestry of Russian literature, offering a window into the evolutionary storytelling that defines the Russian literary tradition. This collection presents a broad spectrum of themes ranging from existentialism and socio-political commentary to ... Read more

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  • Essays on Russian Novelists

    Exploring the Depths of Russian Literary Tradition

    by William Lyon Phelps ...
    In "Essays on Russian Novelists," William Lyon Phelps offers a profound exploration of the works of Russia's literary giants, including Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Turgenev. Through a blend of critical analysis and personal reflection, Phelps dissects the intricate layers of these authors' narratives, elucidating themes of existentialism, morality, and the human condition. His prose is marked by ... Read more

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  • The Song Maker - A Collection of Poems

    by Sara Teasdale, William Lyon Phelps ...
    “The Song Maker” is a brand new collection of poetry by American lyric poet Sara Teasdale (1884–1933). Featuring her famous "Love Songs" collection alongside "Rivers to the Sea". Teasdale produced numerous volumes of poetry in her career, most of which were both well received critically and economically successful. She was awarded the Pulitzer Price for her poetry collection “Love Songs” in 1917, ... Read more

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  • Rivers to the Sea

    With an Introductory Excerpt by William Lyon Phelps

    by Sara Teasdale, William Lyon Phelps ...
    “Rivers to the Sea” is a 1915 collection of poetry by American lyric poet Sara Teasdale (1884–1933). Teasdale produced numerous volumes of poetry in her career, most of which were both well received critically and economically successful, and was the first person to be awarded the Pulitzer Price for a poetry collection in 1917. Her third poetry collection, “Rivers to the Sea” was a bestseller and ... Read more

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