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  • A Country Doctor

    Though not as well-known as the writers she influenced, Sarah Orne Jewett nevertheless remains one of the most important American novelists of the late nineteenth century. Published in 1884, Jewett’s first novel, A Country Doctor*,* is a luminous portrayal of rural Maine and a semiautobiographical look at her world. In it, Nan’s struggle to choose between marriage and a career as a doctor, between ... Leer más

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  • F. Scott Fitzgerald in the Twenty-First Century

    This thought-provoking collection explores significant new facets of an American author of lasting international stature.“Edited by three eminent Fitzgerald scholars, this fine book comprises nineteen incisive and provocative essays (most written for this collection) by . . . well-known Fitzgerald critics. The content is as varied as the international origins of its authors.” —ChoiceAs the author ... Leer más

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  • Memoirs of the Late War – Vol. II.

    Series series Memoirs of the Late War
    An anthology of memoirs of the Peninsular War and the abortive attack on Bergen-op-Zoom in 1814.In this first volume, Captain Cooke recounts his experiences with the 43rd Foot at Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, the battles of Salamanca, Vittoria, the Pyrenees, the Bidassoa, the Nive, Nivelle and Toulouse. As with many of the British officer memoirs, there is a tone of dry wit about his writing. ... Leer más

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    Series series Pen & Sword Military Classics
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  • Sea Warfare

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  • The Uboat hunters

    Connolly details the early challenges faced by the Allies in the war at sea, particularly the surprise and effectiveness of the German U-boats, which had crippled merchant shipping and disrupted vital supplies to Europe. The narrative shifts between accounts of naval operations, technical advancements like depth charges and improved sonar, and the courageous men involved in the hunt for U-boats. ... Leer más

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  • The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner

    Series series The World At War
    "The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner" by Freiherr von Georg-Gnther Forstner offers an immersive dive into World War I's underwater battles through the gripping account "The Submarine War." This remarkable anthology provides a detailed exploration of German U-boat campaigns, capturing the technical marvels and daring missions that defined early submarine warfare. As you navigate through ... Leer más

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  • The Yellow Wallpaper And Selected Writings

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  • Story of My Life

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  • Escort: The Battle of the Atlantic. Illustrated

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