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The Renaissance Serie de eBooks

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  • Scientists and Inventors of the Renaissance

    de Robert Curley ...
    Series series The Renaissance
    The ingenuity evidenced during the Renaissance was not just limited to the fine arts. A number of scientists and inventors also made astonishing breakthroughs in astronomy, medicine, physics, and more. Readers examine the scientific revolution, profiling Isaac Newton, Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo, and many other great thinkers who transformed the scientific and mechanical worlds. ... Leer más

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  • Painters of the Renaissance

    de Kathleen Kuiper ...
    Series series The Renaissance
    Some of the world’s most celebrated works of art—the Mona Lisa and The Birth of Venus, to name just two—were produced during the period of cultural reawakening known as the Renaissance. Painters of the era incorporated new techniques and ideals while reflecting in their works the dramatic social, religious, and political changes of the time. Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and El Greco are just a few ... Leer más

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  • Explorers of the Renaissance

    de Robert Curley ...
    Series series The Renaissance
    The allure of far-off lands, the promise of untapped resources, and a hunger for building global empires prompted Renaissance explorers to journey into the unknown. Battling harsh seafaring conditions, disease, and any number of unknown threats to their health and safety, the individuals profiled in this volume shaped the world map, setting the stage for future voyagers along the way. ... Leer más

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  • Musicians of the Renaissance

    de Kathleen Kuiper ...
    Series series The Renaissance
    The score of Western music was writ large during the Renaissance. Secular music rivaled church music for prominence, harmonic lines intertwined and changed music forever with the emergence of polyphony, and, in general, musical composition was taken to new heights. The composers and musicians who provided the soundtrack to this remarkable period are the subject of this comprehensive volume, which ... Leer más

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  • Banking and Finance

    de Brian Duignan ...
    Series series Economics: Taking the Mystery Out of Money
    Banks and businesses today often deal with so many different operations, it may be seem difficult to see the purpose of each and how they relate to each other or how they relate to our daily lives. Like individuals, businesses rely on banks, and when banks are not practical, they find other means for financing, or raising and managing funds. Readers examine the role of banks and the process of ... Leer más

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  • Great Authors of Children's Books

    de Jeanne Nagle ...
    Series series Essential Authors for Children & Teens
    Few stories have the power to stay with us the way the tales we hear in childhood do. Great children’s book authors have at their disposal countless techniques to channel young imaginations and appeal directly to their audience's tender sensibilities. They craft colorful characters whose circumstances and actions resonate with readers in a way that carries through well into adulthood. The creators ... Leer más

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  • Great Authors of Classic Literature

    de Jeanne Nagle ...
    Series series Essential Authors for Children & Teens
    Of the many millions of books written over the course of history, only a relatively small percentage have been deemed classics. Authors of classic literature are those who have penned works definitive of a style, movement, era, or ethos. Their works are timeless in message and scope. This essential volume chronicles the lives of many literary luminaries—including Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, ... Leer más

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  • Great Authors of Popular Fiction

    de Hope Killcoyne ...
    Series series Essential Authors for Children & Teens
    While a number of genres—including mystery, romance, fantasy, science fiction, horror, literary fiction, and thrillers, among others—comprise the broader category of fiction, few authors in those genres can claim popular crossover appeal. Culled from a variety of these genres, the authors profiled in this appealing volume have penned books that have done just that. Readers will be introduced to ... Leer más

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  • Great Poets & Playwrights

    de Jeanne Nagle ...
    Series series Essential Authors for Children & Teens
    As with novelists and short story writers, the job of poets and playwrights is to elicit emotion and generate thought. The difference is that the latter authors do so while adhering to rules different than those governing standard prose works. Where poets create rich verses loaded with subtext, playwrights rely largely on dialogue to create poignant scenes that become all the more powerful when ... Leer más

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  • The Life and Times of William Shakespeare

    de Kathleen Kuiper ...
    Series series Shakespeare: His Work and World
    As with many writers before and since, William Shakespeare was influenced by the events that took shape all around him. Sweeping changes to England’s politics, language, and culture that took place during his lifetime were the fertile ground from which the Bard drew inspiration. Shakespeare’s life is surveyed and the social context in which he created his greatest drama and poetry is examined. ... Leer más

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  • Great Authors of Science Fiction & Fantasy

    de Jeanne Nagle ...
    Series series Essential Authors for Children & Teens
    Fantastical realms, enchanted creatures, and imaginative technologies are but a few of the many elements that draw readers to the science fiction and fantasy genres of literature. Great science fiction and fantasy authors are skilled at blending the unfamiliar with the familiar, making their imaginative tales both grounded and, in some cases, prescient. Writers such as Ray Bradbury, Ursula K. Le ... Leer más

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  • Who Was Leonardo da Vinci?

    de Roberta Edwards, Who HQ ...
    Ilustraciones de True Kelley ...
    Series series Who Was?
    Leonardo da Vinci was a gifted painter, talented musician, and dedicated scientist and inventor, designing flying machines, submarines, and even helicopters. Yet he had a hard time finishing things, a problem anyone can relate to. Only thirteen paintings are known to be his; as for the illustrated encyclopedia he intended to create, all that he left were thousands of disorganized notebook pages. ... Leer más

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