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  • Idiosyncrasy

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    Every man, in the true Greek sense of the term, is an idiosyncrasy. He is a syncrasis, because he derives all his attributes, physical or mental, from two parents, or four grandparents, or eight great-grandparents, and so forth. But at the same time he is an idio-syncrasis, because that particular mixture is eminently unlikely ever to have occurred before, or ever to occur again, even in his own ... Leer más

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  • Mrs. Maybrick's Own Story - My Fifteen Lost Years

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    “Mrs. Maybrick's Own Story - My Fifteen Lost Years” is a 1905 memoir by Florence Elizabeth Chandler Maybrick (1862–1941), an American woman convicted in the United Kingdom of murdering her husband James Maybrick with arsenic, which she denied. In film director and writer, Bruce Robinson's 2015 work “They All Love Jack: Busting the Ripper”, Robinson makes the claim that Florence's husband was in ... Leer más

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  • The History of Ancient Egypt

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    The History of Ancient Egypt is a meticulously curated anthology that invites readers into the complex and fascinating world of one of humanity's earliest civilizations. Through a blend of historical analyses and narrative storytelling, this collection captures the grandeur of Egypt from its prehistoric origins to its eventual integration into the Roman domain. The anthology ventures beyond ... Leer más

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  • Temples, Tombs, & Hieroglyphs

    A Popular History of Ancient Egypt

    de Barbara Mertz ...
    The world-renowned Egyptologist explores the reality behind her bestselling historical fiction in this "stunning" look at a remarkable civilization ( Publishers Weekly ).From the author of the Amelia Peabody novels written under the name Elizabeth Peters, this is a fascinating chronicle of an extraordinary people—from the first Stone Age settlements through the reign of Cleopatra and the Roman ... Leer más

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  • Murder at Ireland's Eye

    On a fine calm morning in September 1852, a strikingly handsome man and his beautiful wife stepped onto a hired boat in Howth Harbour, Dublin, to set out on a day trip. The destination was Ireland’s Eye, a small uninhabited island less than a mile to the north of the harbour.  He was an artist, she a keen and adventurous swimmer.By sunset, when the boat returned to fetch them, she would be dead ... Leer más

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  • Hatchepsut

    The Female Pharaoh

    Queen - or, as she would prefer to be remembered King - Hatchepsut was an astonishing woman. Brilliantly defying tradition she became the female embodiment of a male role, dressing in men's clothes and even wearing a false beard. Forgotten until Egptologists deciphered hieroglyphics in the 1820's, she has since been subject to intense speculation about her actions and motivations. Combining ... Leer más

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  • Mad or Bad

    Crime and Insanity in Victorian Britain

    In a violent 19th century, desperate attempts by the alienists - a new wave of 'mad-doctor' - brought the insanity plea into Victorian courts. Defining psychological conditions in an attempt at acquittal, they faced ridicule, obstruction - even professional ruin - as they strove for acceptance and struggled for change. It left 'mad people' hanged for offenses they could not remember, and bad ... Leer más

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  • A History of Egypt from the Earliest Times to the Persian Conquest

    James Henry Breasted (1865-1935) was an American archaeologist, Egyptologist, and historian. After completing his PhD at the University of Berlin in 1894, he joined the faculty of the University of Chicago.In 1901 he became director of the Haskell Oriental Museum at the university, where he continued to concentrate on Egypt. In 1905 Breasted was promoted to professor, and was the first chair in ... Leer más

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  • TRUE CRIME COLLECTION - Real Murders Mysteries in 19th Century England (Illustrated) (Annotated)

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    TRUE CRIME COLLECTION - Real Murders Mysteries in 19th Century England (Illustrated) gathers Arthur Conan Doyle's fascination with actual criminal cases into a volume where fact is treated with the narrative urgency of fiction. Moving through murder, suspicion, forensic uncertainty, and courtroom drama, the book reflects the nineteenth-century appetite for sensational crime while retaining a ... Leer más

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  • Writings from Ancient Egypt

    'Man perishes; his corpse turns to dust; all his relatives pass away.But writings make him remembered'In ancient Egypt, words had magical power. Inscribed on tombs and temple walls, coffins and statues, or inked onto papyri, hieroglyphs give us a unique insight into the life of the Egyptian mind. Egyptologist Toby Wilkinson has freshly translated a rich and diverse range of ancient Egyptian ... Leer más

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    Chios Classics brings literature's greatest works back to life for new generations. All our books contain a linked table of contents.A History of Sumer and Akkad is an excellent primer on the subject. ... Leer más

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