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  • The Country Life Omnibus Collection: 47 Captivating Books

    47 Pastoral Tales of Village Life, Nature, Family, and Rural Adventure

    by Renee Richmond Huntley Ormsbee, Thomas H. Ormsbee, Will Levington Comfort, G. J. Whyte-Melville, Edward Eggleston, Berthold Auerbach, S. R. Crockett, Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow, Harriet S. Caswell, Archibald Marshall, Alice Vansittart Strettel Carr, Charles Battell Loomis, M. E. Francis, Arthur Christopher Benson, George Walter Fiske, Randolph Caldecott, Martha Foote Crow, William Howitt, David Grayson, Dallas Lore Sharp, Warren H. Wilson, W. J. Dawson, Tickner Edwardes, Ernest R. Groves, Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards, Lillian Elizabeth Roy, George Manville Fenn, Charlotte M. Vaile, Mary Grant Bruce, Edward Payson Roe, William O. Stoddard, Amy Walton, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Amy Brooks, Laura Lee Hope, Johanna Spyri, Elizabeth Gordon, Clara Ingram Judson, Josephine Franklin, Sophie Fox Sea, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford, L. T. Meade, Albert Bigelow Paine, Jacob Abbott, William John Hopkins, Howard Roger Garis ...
    The Country Life Omnibus Collection gathers forty-seven works into a capacious literary portrait of rural experience: village custom, farming, childhood, domesticity, animal life, landscape, and the moral pressures of community. Its range is unusually broad, moving among pastoral fiction, social observation, nature writing, juvenile adventure, household narrative, and reflective essay. Tales of ... Read more

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  • The Essential Works of Voltaire (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Philosophical Writings, Novels, Historical Works, Poetry, Plays & Letters

    by Voltaire, Reid Graybourne ...
    Translated by William Walton, William F. Fleming, Tobias Smollett ...
    The Essential Works of Voltaire gathers the defining writings of the Enlightenment's most incisive polemicist: philosophical tales, satirical fiction, letters, essays, and interventions against superstition, fanaticism, and political cruelty. Works such as Candide reveal his crystalline prose, ironic compression, and devastating comic timing, while his historical and philosophical writings place ... Read more

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  • The History of Paris

    by William Walton ...
    In "The History of Paris," William Walton masterfully weaves a narrative that transcends mere chronology, exploring the rich tapestry of Parisian life from antiquity to the modern age. His literary style is characterized by a blend of vivid imagery and scholarly rigor, offering readers an immersive experience that captures not only the architectural and political evolution of the city but also the ... Read more

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  • A Narrative of the Captivity and Sufferings of Benjamin Gilbert and his Family; who Were Surprised by the Indians, and Taken From Their Farms, on the Frontiers of Pennsylvania, in the Spring, 1780

    by William Walton ...
    This harrowing firsthand account recounts the capture and ordeal of Benjamin Gilbert and his Quaker family in 1780, when they were seized by a band of Native Americans on the Pennsylvania frontier during the American Revolutionary War. Authored by William Walton from Gilbert's recollections, the narrative offers a rare window into the emotional and physical suffering of peaceful settlers caught in ... Read more

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  • Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day (Vol. 1&2) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Complete Edition

    by William Walton, Winter Fernwick ...
    William Walton's Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day is an expansive historical survey that traces the city's development from ancient Lutetia through medieval, monarchical, revolutionary, and modern transformations. Across its two volumes, the work combines antiquarian detail, civic history, architectural observation, and cultural commentary. Written in a cultivated late-nineteenth ... Read more

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  • The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams

    1909-1939

    by William Carlos Williams, Christopher MacGowan ...
    Considered by many to be the most characteristically American of our twentieth-century poets, William Carlos Williams "wanted to write a poem / that you would understand / ,,,But you got to try hard—."So that readers could more fully understand the extent of Williams' radical simplicity, all of his published poetry, excluding Paterson, was reissued in two definite volumes, of which this is the ... Read more

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  • Voltaire: Collected Romances: 20+ Novels, Short Stories, Satires & Fables (Illustrated Edition) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Candide, Zadig, The Huron, Plato's Dream, Micromegas, The White Bull

    by Voltaire, Reid Graybourne ...
    Translated by William Walton, William F. Fleming, Tobias Smollett ...
    Voltaire: Collected Romances gathers more than twenty of the philosopher's fictional works—novels, contes philosophiques, satires, and fables—into a richly varied illustrated edition. These narratives display Voltaire's characteristic lucidity, irony, and narrative speed, using exotic settings, comic reversals, and fantastical journeys to expose fanaticism, metaphysical optimism, political cruelty ... Read more

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  • Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1

    by William Walton ...
    Sir William Turner Walton OM was an English composer. During a sixty-year career, he wrote music in several classical genres and styles, from film scores to opera. His best-known works include Façade, the cantata Belshazzar's Feast, the Viola Concerto and the First Symphony. Walton worked for many years on his only full-length opera, Troilus and Cressida, both before its premiere and afterwards. ... Read more

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  • Paris, From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2

    by William Walton ...
    Sir William Turner Walton OM was an English composer. During a sixty-year career, he wrote music in several classical genres and styles, from film scores to opera. His best-known works include Façade, the cantata Belshazzar's Feast, the Viola Concerto and the First Symphony. Walton worked for many years on his only full-length opera, Troilus and Cressida, both before its premiere and afterwards. ... Read more

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  • Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1

    by William Walton ...
    If the capital of the French nation, situated on the river Seine, were simply the most beautiful, the wittiest, wickedest, and most artistic of towns, if – as has been so often asserted (and not exclusively by the citizens thereof) – the most commonplace and the most brilliant of human manifestations alike take on new qualities, texture, and interest the moment they become Parisien, then, indeed, ... Read more

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  • Daily Bread

    October–December 2023

    by Ali Walton, Alison Allen, Ro Willoughby, Steve Silvester, Jo Swinney, Mike Hawthorne, Terry Clutterham, Peter Mead ...
    Daily Bread is the Bible reading guide that aims to help you hear from God as you read the Bible. If you've ever asked the question, 'What possible relevance can this verse have for me today?' or 'What difference does this passage make to my life?' then read on... ... Read more

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  • Life and Adventures of Ben Thompson the Famous Texan

    by William Martin Walton ...
    "Thompson's career as Indian fighter, gambler, saloon-keeper, sheriff, and dead-shot killer has been described in such works as...W.M. Walton's 'Life and Adventures of Ben Thompson.' -Austin American-Statesman, Mar. 18, 1958"The book is written to lionize a man who killed without compunction and terrorized whole communities by his lawless and desperate demeanor." -Galveston Daily News, May 19, ... Read more

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