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Everybody's Protest Novel: Essays - Hardcover

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by James Baldwin (Author)"I am completely indebted to Jimmy Baldwin's prose. It liberated me as a writer."--Toni Morrison This collectible edition celebrates James Baldwin's 100th-year anniversary, probing the shortcomings of the American protest novel and the harmful representations of Black identity in film and fiction Originally published in Notes of a Native Son, the essays "Autobiographical Notes," "Everybody's Protest Novel," "Many Thousands Gone," and "Carmen Jones: The Dark is Light E...

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by Oliver Sacks (Author)"My predominant feeling is one of gratitude. I have loved and been loved. I have been given much and I have given something in return. Above all, I have been a sentient being, a thinking animal, on this beautiful planet, and that in itself has been an enormous privilege and adventure." --Oliver Sacks No writer has succeeded in capturing the medical and human drama of illness as honestly and as eloquently as Oliver Sacks. During the last few months of his life, he wr...

What Happened After Lambton: A Pride and Prejudice Variation - Paperback

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by Melissa Anne (Author)Darcy and Elizabeth meet at Pemberley months after the disastrous proposal in Kent. A frank conversation and several apologies lead to the couple getting engaged much sooner than in canon. After Kent, Darcy had confessed all to his cousin Colonel Fitzwilliam, including Wickham's presence in the militia in Meryton. Fitzwilliam keeps an eye on Wickham and prevents the elopement, meaning that Elizabeth's stay in Derbyshire is not interrupted. That does not keep Wickham fr...

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by Gera Jones (Author)Sometimes people save themselves by saving one another.A fiery crash on the Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge results in the collision of two lives-Mark and Caroline-who each experience loss, are lost, and are desperate to find meaning in their lives. Just as the historic suspension bridge forges a connection between opposite shores of the Ohio River, these two strangers are connected by events on the bridge. Will that connection be strong enough to heal them and help them fi...

Once upon a time in childhood: Collection of short children's instructive stories - Paperback

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by Roman Postnikov (Author)"Once upon a time in childhood" is a collection of twelve short stories that aim to inspire and educate young readers. Each story is designed to convey important values and life lessons, such as empathy, perseverance, and respect, in a fun and engaging way. Through relatable characters and relatable situations, children will be able to learn valuable lessons and apply them to their daily lives. The stories are written in a simple and easy-to-understand language that...

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by Muhammad Bin (Author)THIS BOOK DEALS WITH THE BODOS CONVERSION TO ISLAM. HOPE IT WILL BE AN USEFUL INFORMATION. ENJOY READING. Number of Pages: 30 Dimensions: 0.06 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: February 28, 2023

Myths and Urban Legends Brazil and the Amazon Rainforest - Paperback

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by Joanna Larraga (Illustrator), Raúl Jiménez (Author)"Learn about modern cannibals, mythical creatures, and ancient folk stories that will make your jaw drop."Adventurers beware!! You are about to go on a journey to one of the most fantastic and dangerous places in the world, the Amazon Rainforest. This book will delve into the mysterious and fantastical creatures, characters, and events passed down for generations, as well as more modern stories from suburban Brazil. Learn about the mysteri...

Tratado de Oya: Colección Orishas - Paperback

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by Marcelo Madan (Author)En esta edición Tratado de Oyá, "Colección Orishas", .trata ampliamente todo lo relacionado con esta importante orisha, dándole a conocer a usted todos los conocimientos necesarios sobre la misma, una gran lista de Oyá, sus nombres, caracteristicas, sus ceremonias, rituales, obras, listado de plantas. Es un libro fundamental para entender y aprender la regla de Osha en Cuba y el cual, usted no puede presindir. Number of Pages: 124 Dimensions: 0.2...

The Amazing Adventures Of Letitia Carberry - Paperback

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by Mary Roberts 1876-1958 Rinehart (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough ...

Silex Scintillans, Etc.: Sacred Poems and Pious Ejaculations - Paperback

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by Henry Vaughan (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, repro...

The Sentiment of the Sword; a Countryhouse Dialogue. Edited, With Notes - Paperback

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by Richard Francis Burton (Author), Albert Forbes Sieveking (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work...

Influence of Judaism On the Protestant Reformation - Hardcover

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by Heinrich Graetz (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, rep...

The Life, Crime and Capture of John Wilkes Booth - Hardcover

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by George Alfred Townsend (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserv...

Rambles in Germany and Italy in 1840, 1842, and 1843; Volume I - Hardcover

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by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be pr...

A History of the Sabbatarians Or Seventh Day Baptists, in America; Containing Their Rise and Progress to the Year 1811, With Their Leaders' Names, and - Paperback

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by Henry Clarke (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reprod...

The House of the Dead: Or, Prison Life in Siberia - Hardcover

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by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, ...

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by Walt Whitman (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reprod...

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by John Wilson (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reprodu...

Intimations of Immortality From Recollections of Early Childhood - Paperback

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by Walter Crane (Author), William Randolph Hearst (Author), William Wordsworth (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we con...

The Year's at the Spring; an Anthology of Recent Poetry - Paperback

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by L. D'o B. 1880 Walters (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserv...

The Brontës; Life and Letters: Being an Attempt to Present a Full and Final Record of the Lives of the Three Sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bront - Paperback

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by Clement King Shorter (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved...

Orlando Furioso. In Italian and English: 1 - Paperback

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by Lodovico Ariosto (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, re...

Liturgies: Eastern and Western - Hardcover

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by Frank Edward Brightman (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserv...

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by Andrew Carnegie (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, rep...

William Clayton's Journal: A Daily Record of the Journey of the Original Company of

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by William Clayton (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, rep...

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by Eugene Field (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reprod...

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by Leo Tolstoy (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reprodu...

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by Alfred Tennyson (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, rep...

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by Thomas Babington Macaulay (Author), Martha Hale Shackford (Author), D C Heath and Co (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believ...

The Complete Works of Charles Lamb: Containing His Letters, Essays, Poems, Etc - Paperback

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by Anonymous (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduce...

The Genealogy and History of the Guild, Guile and Gile Family - Paperback

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by Charles Burleigh (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, re...

Jean Baptiste Le Moyne Sieur De Bienville - Paperback

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by Grace King (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduc...