366 títulos para "Benediction Books"

The Road to Wigan Pier

Orwell, George

Handbook of Nature Study

Comstock, Anna

Last and First Men

Stapledon, W. Olaf

Fifty Orwell Essays

Orwell, George

This collection of fifty essays spans the 1930s and 1940s and covers the broad range of Orwell's interests: political, social and literary. As well as extracts from well-known books such as 'Down and out in Paris and London' and 'The Road to Wigan Pier', this volume includes classic articles such as...

Reina Valera New Testament of the Bible 1602, Book of Matthew (Spanish)

Anonymous

Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management

Beeton, Isabella

Mrs Beeton reigned supreme among the writers of domestic manuals in the Victorian era. Much more than just a cookery book, or even a guide to household management, her Book of Household Management is full of historic and literary anecdotes - she aimed to give her readers a thorough education. Today...

The Children of Odin the Book of Northern Myths (Illustrated Edition)

Colum, Padraic / Pogany, Willy

This illustrated edition retains Willy Pogany's original drawings. Master storyteller Padraic Colum's rich, musical voice captures all the magic and majesty of the Norse sagas in his retellings of the adventures of the gods and goddesses who lived in the Northern paradise of Asgard before the dawn...

Argonauts of the Western Pacific; An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea.

Malinowski, Bronislaw

"Argonauts of the Western Pacific" is widely regarded as a masterpiece of anthropology. Through it Malinowski became one of the best-known anthropologists in the world in the 1920's. Malinowski's reading of "The Golden Bough" introduced him to anthropology, so it is fitting that this edition is pr...

The Complete Fiction of H. P. Lovecraft

Lovecraft, H. P.

H. P. Lovecraft spent his life in obscurity, publishing mostly in the pulp magazine “Weird Tales”, and died in poverty.  Recognition came only after death.  He has influenced numerous writers, musicians, and film makers including Stephen King, Neil Gaiman, William S. Burro...

The Odyssey

Homer

Homer’s epic tale of Odysseus and his ten-year journey home after the Trojan war is one of the earliest and greatest works of literature.  His influence on the Western imagination is immense; Plato calls him "the leader of Greek culture."  Samuel Butler has beautifully rend...

Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820

Cook, S. F.

In this text the author, Sherburne Friend Cook, looks at what he sees as a little explored area of the general anthropology and history of California natives, namely the contact between the Spanish-Mexican settlers and the aboriginal population within the Indians' own territory. This contact was ach...

Keep the Aspidistra Flying

George Orwell

"One cannot help but be struck by the degree to which he (George Orwell) became, in Henry Jamess words, one of those upon whom nothing was lost. By declining to lie, even as far as possible to himself, and by his determination to seek elusive but verifiable truth, he showed how much can be accomplis...