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  • The Street I Know

    The Autobiography of the Last of the Bohemians

    The legend of Harold Sterns, the Last of the Bohemians, begins in 1912 when he runs naked through Harvard Yard, a twenty year-old man acting on impulse and looking like Shelley. At thirty-two he had left the United States, disgusted with the sordid red-baiting and prohibition snooping of the early twenties, disgusted also perhaps with himself, vowing never to return to a country so inhospitable to ... Leer más

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  • Civilization in the United States: An inquiry by thirty Americans

    Civilization in the United States by Harold Stearns is a thought-provoking collection that presents the diverse views of thirty prominent American intellectuals, each providing their perspective on the state of American civilization in the early 20th century. The book is structured as an inquiry into various aspects of American life, including politics, culture, race, economy, and social values. ... Leer más

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  • The Roman Empire: 30 Novels of Power, Warfare and Defiance

    Quo Vadis, The Gladiators, Ben-Hur, The Last Days of Pompeii, Cleopatra, The Burning of Rome

    The Roman Empire: 30 Novels of Power, Warfare and Defiance is a richly curated anthology, capturing the sprawling essence of one of history's most formidable civilizations through an eclectic array of literary styles. This collection weaves together vivid narratives of valor, political intrigue, and cultural upheaval, from sweeping epics to intimate character studies. Each piece contributes to a ... Leer más

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  • Civilization in the United States: An inquiry by thirty Americans

    Enriched edition. A Multifaceted Exploration of American Society

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  • Panem & Circenses - 30 Fascinating Novels of Ancient Rome

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    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'No person can be blamed for refusing to read another word of what promises to be a mere imposition upon his credulity.' Julian West, a feckless aristocrat living in fin-de-siècle Boston, plunges into a deep hypnotic sleep in 1887 and wakes up in the year 2000. America has been turned into a rigorously centralized democratic society in which everything is controlled by a humane and efficient state ... Leer más

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  • Prejudices, Third Series

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  • Mortals and Others

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    Between 1931 and 1935, Bertrand Russell contributed some 156 essays to the literary pages of the American newspaper New York American. These were often fun, humorous observations on the very real issues of the day, such as the Depression, the rise of Nazism and Prohibition, to more perennial themes such as love, parenthood, education and friendship. Available for the first time in the Routledge ... Leer más

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