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Lord Chesterfield"s most famous work is his classic collection of Letters to His Son, advice on the model of female conduct books to his illegitimate son. Samuel Johnson, the writer of the famous D...
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In this edition of Boswell"s "Life of Johnson", Marshall Waingrow offers a fresh reading of Boswell"s work. He charts the changes made during composition and at the proof stage, and corrects and ex...
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This fresh adaptation of a classic 16th-century Persian text, originally translated by Sir Richard Burton and published in the 19th century, is illustrated with paintings from the Mughal period of ...
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"Much of the credit for the striking success of these recordings must go to Kenneth Branagh. Whether it is the Plague or the Fire of London or Pepy"s amorous marital and extra-marital activities or...
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Based on letters, this title tells the history of a 17th-century nun in a convent in Leuven and how her complaints - of sexual harassment, fears of demonic possession, alliances among the other sis...
This fully-annotated edition of Anna Maria Falconbridge"s "Two Voyages to Sierra Leone" (1794) and Mary Ann Parker"s "A Voyage Round the World" (1795) brings together the first published accounts b...
John Aubreys racy portraits of the great figures of 17th-century England stand alongside Pepyss diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire; at ...
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The classic survey of American literature from its origins to the present, The Norton Anthology of American Literature offers the work of 212 writers -- 38 newly included. From trickster tales of t...
A classic of the western tradition, Machiavellis "The Prince" has influenced political and philosophical thought since its publication four centuries ago. Political power, Machiavelli taught, has n...
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The historian Jan Bassett has selected 90 extracts from the writings of notable explorers and imaginers of the Antipodes. These date from the sixteenth century to the 1990s. The anthology is arrang...
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Providing excerpts from his previously published and unpublished writings, this volume is a collection of selected compositions by one of America"s early theologians and philosophers. It is aimed a...
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Providing excerpts from his previously published and unpublished writings, this volume is a collection of selected compositions by one of Americas early theologians and philosophers. It is aimed at...
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This book is a literary and cultural study of death and dying through selected images, events, and words that intersect in expressive forms between 1590 and 1631.
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Part of the "Everyman" series which has been re-set with wide margins for notes and easy-to-read type. Each title includes a themed introduction by leading authorities on the subject, life-and-time...
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One of the first narratives of the exploration of North America by Europeans, this is the first-hand account of a fortune-seeking Spanish nobleman whose shipwreck on the south-east coast of North A...
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This volume is a translation of the Renaissance classic, "Stanze Cominciate per la Giostra del Magnifico Guiliano de" Medici". It is a pagan love story of the ill-fated Giuliano de Medici and the b...