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Poetry
Enriched edition.
2020
EN
John Skelton's 'Poetry' is a collection of timeless verses that showcase the author's unique poetic style, marked by elaborate wordplay, innovative structures, and clever use of imagery. Skelton's work reflects the literary context of the early Tudor period in England, where he served as the tutor to King Henry VIII. His poetry experiments with different forms such as the riddle, lyric, and satire, making his work a significant contribution to English poetry. Skelton's bold and satirical v...
New Amazonia - The Tale of Feminist Utopia
Enriched edition.
2020
EN
In Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett's 'New Amazonia - The Tale of Feminist Utopia', readers are transported to a world where women rule society and men are subordinate. This feminist utopia challenges traditional gender roles and societal norms, exploring the potential consequences of a complete reversal of power dynamics. Written in a captivating narrative style, this novel serves as a thought-provoking commentary on the status of women in the Victorian era when it was first published. Corbett'...
Races & Immigrants in USA
Enriched edition.
2020
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John R. Commons' 'Races & Immigrants in USA' is a groundbreaking work that delves into the complex issue of race and immigration in the United States. Written in a meticulous and scholarly style, Commons explores the historical context of immigration and its impact on the social and economic landscape of the country. Drawing on sociological and historical research, the book offers a comprehensive analysis of the experiences of different racial and ethnic groups in America. Commons' literar...
Now & After: The ABC of Communist Anarchism
Enriched edition.
2020
EN
In 'Now & After: The ABC of Communist Anarchism' by Alexander Berkman, readers are introduced to a comprehensive guide to the principles and ideals of anarchist communism. Written with a clear and accessible style, the book delves into the origins of anarchism, the struggle for social equality, and the vision of a society without oppressive hierarchies. Berkman's work stands out for its detailed analysis of anarchist theory and its application in the context of the early 20th century labor...
Poetry
Enriched edition.
2020
EN
In Alexander Pope's 'Poetry,' readers are immersed in a collection of his most renowned poems, showcasing his mastery of the English language and keen satirical wit. Pope's works often reflect the Neoclassical era, with a focus on reason, clarity, and order in contrast to the emotional and imaginative excesses of the Romantic poets. Through his controlled use of language and sophisticated rhyme schemes, Pope crafts verses that are both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant. '...
Recollections of a Pioneer (Autobiography)
Enriched edition. The Civil War Era
2020
EN
In J. W. Gibson's autobiography, 'Recollections of a Pioneer,' the reader is taken on a journey through the author's life as a pioneer. Gibson's writing style is straightforward and honest, allowing the reader to connect with the experiences and challenges faced by early settlers. The book provides valuable insight into the hardships of pioneering, painting a vivid picture of the courage and resilience required to build a new life in the wilderness. Written in a simple yet captivating mann...
Occult Japan: The Way of the Gods
Enriched edition. Shinto and Shamanism
2020
EN
Percival Lowell's 'Occult Japan: The Way of the Gods' delves into the mystical world of Japan, exploring the spiritual beliefs and practices of the Japanese people. Through a series of detailed observations and analyses, Lowell paints a vivid picture of the mysterious customs, rituals, and mythologies that shape the cultural landscape of Japan. His prose is both informative and engaging, offering a unique perspective on a subject often shrouded in secrecy. This book is a valuable resource ...
The Wide, Wide World
Enriched edition.
2020
EN
Susan Warner's 'The Wide, Wide World' is a captivating novel set in the early 19th century that follows the coming-of-age journey of young Ellen Montgomery. The book is written in a sentimental style, reflecting the moral and religious values prevalent during the time. Warner expertly weaves a tale of love, loss, and self-discovery, making it a classic work of American literature. The themes of faith, family, and perseverance are beautifully portrayed throughout the narrative, making it a ...
The Non-Christian Cross
Enriched edition. An Enquiry Into the Origin and History of the Symbol Adopted as That the Symbol of Christianity
2020
EN
In 'The Non-Christian Cross' by John Denham Parsons, the author delves into the fascinating history and symbolism of the cross outside of the Christian context. Parsons explores various cultures, religions, and time periods to illustrate the diverse meanings and uses of the cross throughout history. His writing style is scholarly and meticulous, providing detailed research and analysis that will captivate readers interested in religious symbolism and cultural studies. The book offers a fre...
Quintus Claudius (Historical Novel)
Enriched edition. A Romance of Imperial Rome
- Translated by
- Clara Bell
2020
EN
Ernst Eckstein's historical novel, 'Quintus Claudius', delves into the intricacies of ancient Roman society with a keen eye for detail and a gripping narrative style. Set during the tumultuous period of the Roman Republic, the novel follows the life and adventures of the titular character, Quintus Claudius, a seasoned warrior caught in the midst of political turmoil and military conflict. Through vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Eckstein brings to life the harsh realities of R...
Our Sun God - The History of Christianity Before Christ
Enriched edition.
2020
EN
In 'Our Sun God - The History of Christianity Before Christ', John Denham Parsons delves into the origins of Christianity before the time of Christ, exploring the historical and mythological roots of the religion. Parsons combines scholarly research with a compelling narrative style, providing readers with an in-depth look at the evolution of sun worship and its influence on early Christian beliefs. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts and archaeological findings, Pa...
When the Sea Gives Up Its Dead (Mystery Novel)
Enriched edition.
2020
EN
Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett's 'When the Sea Gives Up Its Dead' is a gripping mystery novel that delves into the depths of human psychology and the dark secrets that lie buried in the past. Set against the backdrop of a sleepy coastal town, the book is a masterclass in atmospheric storytelling, with vivid descriptions that transport the reader to another time and place. The intricate plotting and complex characters keep the reader guessing until the very end, making it a must-read for fans o...











