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A History of Europe

Part Two

de J. M. Roberts ...

Narrado por Frederick Davidson ...

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37 hora 35 minutos

How is it that the small continent of Europe, with its rich multiplicity of cultures and traditions, has managed to exert so profound an influence on the rest of the world? Roberts’ sweeping and entertaining history notes the paradoxical effect, for good and ill, on everything touched by those Western values that originated in Europe.Beginning with its Paleolithic origins and the early ... Leer más

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How is it that the small continent of Europe, with its rich multiplicity of cultures and traditions, has managed to exert so profound an influence on the rest of the world? Roberts’ sweeping and entertaining history notes the paradoxical effect, for good and ill, on everything touched by those Western values that originated in Europe.Beginning with its Paleolithic origins and the early
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The Ultimate Military Literature Compendium: 40 Must-Reads

Forty Essential Works on Strategy, Warfare, Technology, Ethics, and Military Thought

de J. Duncan Campbell, O. O. Ellis, E. B. Garey, Charles John Ffoulkes, Richard Francis Sir Burton, Aaron A. Warford, Dion Williams, United States. Department of Defense, Anson Mills, John Hewitt, Albert Frederick Calvert, Robert C. Richardson, William H. Waldron, Lionel Decle, R. Coltman Clephan, George Leonard Cheesman, William Llewellyn Adams, CÃ©sar Lecat baron de Bazancourt, Harold L. Peterson, Carl R. Maag, Steve Rohrer, H. G. Wells, National Atomic Museum, William Surtees, Victor Appleton, Plattsburgh Barracks, Thomas Wilhelm, Antoine Henri baron de Jomini, H. W. Halleck, Clough Williams-Ellis, Amabel Williams-Ellis, J. F. C. Fuller, Carl von Clausewitz, E. D. Swinton, Charles Jean Jacques Joseph Ardant du Picq, James Anson Farrer, James P. Wade, Harlan Ullman, Stanley C. Johnson, RenÃ©-Louis-Jules Radiguet, Leslie Vickers, AndrÃ© Laffargue ...

The Ultimate Military Literature Compendium: 40 Must-Reads maps the intellectual, technological, and imaginative history of warfare through forty influential texts. Its selection ranges from strategic theory, battlefield observation, and institutional history to memoir, popular fiction, and speculative narrative, revealing military writing as both a practical discipline and a cultural archive. ... Leer más

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The Ultimate Military Literature Compendium: 40 Must-Reads maps the intellectual, technological, and imaginative history of warfare through forty influential texts. Its selection ranges from strategic theory, battlefield observation, and institutional history to memoir, popular fiction, and speculative narrative, revealing military writing as both a practical discipline and a cultural archive.
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Into the Wild: 19 Stories of Unforgettable Hunting Expeditions

Nineteen Classic Tales of Big-Game Pursuit, Frontier Peril, and Wilderness Survival

de James Oliver Curwood, Charles King, Mikkjel FÃ¸nhus, T. C. Harbaugh, Edward Sylvester Ellis, Robert Morris Peck, Frederick Courteney Selous, Anne Bowman, Mayne Reid, Quincy Allen, Edward Stratemeyer, A. Hyatt Verrill ...

Into the Wild gathers nineteen hunting narratives that chart the contested imaginative territory of wilderness, pursuit, survival, and encounter. Ranging from brisk adventure tale and frontier romance to natural-history-inflected expedition narrative, the collection reveals how hunting fiction converted unfamiliar landscapes into sites of danger, discipline, and wonder. Memorable episodes of ... Leer más

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Into the Wild gathers nineteen hunting narratives that chart the contested imaginative territory of wilderness, pursuit, survival, and encounter. Ranging from brisk adventure tale and frontier romance to natural-history-inflected expedition narrative, the collection reveals how hunting fiction converted unfamiliar landscapes into sites of danger, discipline, and wonder. Memorable episodes of
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The Great Terror

A Reassessment

de Robert Conquest ...

Narrado por Frederick Davidson ...

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30 hora 34 minutos

The definitive work on Stalin’s purges, The Great Terror was universally acclaimed when it first appeared in 1968. In recent years, even the former Soviet Union has come to call it the definitive account of the period. While the original volume relied heavily on unofficial sources, later developments within the Soviet Union provided an avalanche of new material, which Conquest has mined, to write ... Leer más

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The definitive work on Stalin’s purges, The Great Terror was universally acclaimed when it first appeared in 1968. In recent years, even the former Soviet Union has come to call it the definitive account of the period. While the original volume relied heavily on unofficial sources, later developments within the Soviet Union provided an avalanche of new material, which Conquest has mined, to write
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Rhetoric, Poetics, and Logic

de Aristotle ...

Narrado por Frederick Davidson ...

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13 hora 29 minutos

Aristotle’s influence on modern culture has become more and more important in recent years. His contribution to the sum of all wisdom dominates all our philosophy and even provides direction for much of our science. And all effective debaters, whether they know it or not, employ Aristotle’s three basic principles of effective argument, which form the spine of rhetoric: “ethos,” the impact of the ... Leer más

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Aristotle’s influence on modern culture has become more and more important in recent years. His contribution to the sum of all wisdom dominates all our philosophy and even provides direction for much of our science. And all effective debaters, whether they know it or not, employ Aristotle’s three basic principles of effective argument, which form the spine of rhetoric: “ethos,” the impact of the
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Robert Browning

Selected Poems

de Robert Browning ...

Narrado por Frederick Davidson ...

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5 hora 2 minutos

Robert Browning was a deeply religious man who wrestled to obtain and keep his Christian faith. His conviction was that life in this world is so riddled with evil and sorrow that only a future life can make sense out of it. He viewed life as a training ground which God provided in His divine love and sovereign will.Given Browning’s intensely romantic love affair with Elizabeth Barrett, it is ... Leer más

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Robert Browning was a deeply religious man who wrestled to obtain and keep his Christian faith. His conviction was that life in this world is so riddled with evil and sorrow that only a future life can make sense out of it. He viewed life as a training ground which God provided in His divine love and sovereign will.Given Browning’s intensely romantic love affair with Elizabeth Barrett, it is
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60 Gothic Classics

Enriched edition. The Castle of Otranto, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Phantom Ship, The Headless Horseman, The Man-Wolf, The Beetle, The Phantom of the Opera...

de Charles Dickens, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Anna Katharine Green, George MacDonald, Bram Stoker, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë0, William Godwin1, Henry James2, Victor Hugo3, Théophile Gautier4, Arthur Conan Doyle5, Jane Austen6, John Meade Falkner7, Guy de Maupassant8, George Eliot9, Robert Hugh Benson0, Horace Walpole1, Frederick Marryat2, Thomas Love Peacock3, Washington Irving4, Nathaniel Hawthorne5, Gaston Leroux6, Grant Allen7, Arthur Machen8, Wilkie Collins9, Thomas Peckett Prest0, James Malcolm Rymer1, Charles Brockden Brown2, James Hogg3, Charlotte Perkins Gilman4, Richard Marsh5, Charles Robert Maturin6, John William Polidori7, H. G. Wells8, W. W. Jacobs9, William Thomas Beckford0, Nikolai Gogol1, Mary Shelley2, Ann Radcliffe3, Matthew Gregory Lewis4, Eliza Parsons5, Griffin Ellmouth1 ...

Traducido por C. J. Hogarth7, Samuel Henley8, Isabel F. Hapgood9 ...

The anthology '60 Gothic Classics' immerses readers in the eerie, mystic realms of Gothic literature, showcasing a wide range of literary styles from macabre narratives to psychological thrillers. This collection highlights the eclectic tapestry of Gothic themes, from haunting tales of supernatural phenomena to profound examinations of human dread and desire. The anthology is significant for its ... Leer más

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The anthology '60 Gothic Classics' immerses readers in the eerie, mystic realms of Gothic literature, showcasing a wide range of literary styles from macabre narratives to psychological thrillers. This collection highlights the eclectic tapestry of Gothic themes, from haunting tales of supernatural phenomena to profound examinations of human dread and desire. The anthology is significant for its
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Collected Poems

de Robert Hayden, Arnold Rampersad ...

An exquisite body of work celebrating the centennial of one of the most important African-American poets of the twentieth century.Robert Hayden was one of the most important American poets of the twentieth century. He left behind an exquisite body of work, collected in this definitive edition, including A Ballad of Remembrance, Words in the Mourning Time, The Night-Blooming Cereus, Angle of Ascent ... Leer más

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An exquisite body of work celebrating the centennial of one of the most important African-American poets of the twentieth century.Robert Hayden was one of the most important American poets of the twentieth century. He left behind an exquisite body of work, collected in this definitive edition, including A Ballad of Remembrance, Words in the Mourning Time, The Night-Blooming Cereus, Angle of Ascent
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TransCanada Ecotours Northern Rockies Highway Guide

de Frederick C. Pollett, Robert W. Udell, Peter J. Murphy, Thomas W. Peterson ...

A lavishly illustrated driving guide to the landscapes, geology, ecology, culture, people and history of the Northern Rockies Region of Alberta. ... Leer más

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A lavishly illustrated driving guide to the landscapes, geology, ecology, culture, people and history of the Northern Rockies Region of Alberta.
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The Secret Teachings of All Ages Volume 2

Lectures on Ancient Philosophy and the Foundations of Esoteric Wisdom

de Manly P Hall, Alvin Boyd Kuhn, P.D. Ouspensky, Max Heindel, Francis Bacon ...

Narrado por Graham Dunlop, Robert Frederick ...

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35 hora 21 minutos

The Secret Teachings of All Ages – Volume Two is the essential companion to Manly P. Hall’s timeless magnum opus. Where Volume One offered an encyclopedic survey of the world’s mythologies, mystery schools, and occult systems, Volume Two goes further—deeper into the soul of the teachings themselves.This volume is drawn from Hall’s lesser-known but no less profound writings, including Lectures on ... Leer más

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The Secret Teachings of All Ages – Volume Two is the essential companion to Manly P. Hall’s timeless magnum opus. Where Volume One offered an encyclopedic survey of the world’s mythologies, mystery schools, and occult systems, Volume Two goes further—deeper into the soul of the teachings themselves.This volume is drawn from Hall’s lesser-known but no less profound writings, including Lectures on
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60 Gothic Classics (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Haunted Castles, Vampire Terrors, Psychological Doubles, and Early Weird Fiction from the Gothic Tradition

de Charles Dickens, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Anna Katharine Green, George MacDonald, Bram Stoker, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë0, William Godwin1, Henry James2, Victor Hugo3, Théophile Gautier4, Arthur Conan Doyle5, Jane Austen6, John Meade Falkner7, George Eliot8, Robert Hugh Benson9, Horace Walpole0, Frederick Marryat1, Thomas Love Peacock2, Washington Irving3, Nathaniel Hawthorne4, Gaston Leroux5, Grant Allen6, Arthur Machen7, Wilkie Collins8, Thomas Peckett Prest9, James Malcolm Rymer0, Charles Brockden Brown1, James Hogg2, Charlotte Perkins Gilman3, Richard Marsh4, Charles Robert Maturin5, John William Polidori6, H. G. Wells7, W. W. Jacobs8, H. P. Lovecraft9, William Thomas Beckford0, Nikolai Gogol1, Mary Shelley2, Ann Radcliffe3, Matthew Gregory Lewis4, Fitz-James O'Brien5, Eliza Parsons6, Miles Kelmere2 ...

Traducido por C. J. Hogarth8, Samuel Henley9, Isabel F. Hapgood0 ...

60 Gothic Classics gathers a formidable constellation of novels and tales that define and continually reinvent the Gothic tradition. Across haunted castles, ancestral crimes, forbidden knowledge, spectral visitations, psychological doubles, and proto-detective mysteries, the volume traces the genre's movement from eighteenth-century terror to Victorian sensation, fin-de-siècle decadence, and early ... Leer más

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60 Gothic Classics gathers a formidable constellation of novels and tales that define and continually reinvent the Gothic tradition. Across haunted castles, ancestral crimes, forbidden knowledge, spectral visitations, psychological doubles, and proto-detective mysteries, the volume traces the genre's movement from eighteenth-century terror to Victorian sensation, fin-de-siècle decadence, and early
... Leer más
Business Ethics

Readings and Cases in Corporate Morality

Edición de W. Michael Hoffman, Robert E. Frederick, Mark S. Schwartz ...

The fifth edition of Business Ethics addresses current, intriguing, often complex issues in corporate morality through 53 readings and 30 pertinent case studies. Now significantly updated, it includes new leading articles, related current cases, and mini-cases based on MBA student dilemmas.Addresses a broad range of the most current, intriguing, often complex issues and cases in corporate ... Leer más

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The fifth edition of Business Ethics addresses current, intriguing, often complex issues in corporate morality through 53 readings and 30 pertinent case studies. Now significantly updated, it includes new leading articles, related current cases, and mini-cases based on MBA student dilemmas.Addresses a broad range of the most current, intriguing, often complex issues and cases in corporate
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