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  • Wilfred Thesiger

    The Life of the Great Explorer

    "A perceptive and gripping biography" of the enigmatic British explorer, photographer, and author of Arabian Sands ( Daily Mail, UK).Wilfred Thesiger, the last of the great gentlemen explorer-adventurers, journeyed for sixty years to some of the remotest, most dangerous places on earth, from the mountains of western Asia to the marshes of Iraq. The author of Arabian Sands, The Marsh Arabs and The ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wilfred Thesiger in Africa

    A unique collection of essays accompany Wilfred Thesiger’s own personal photographs of the Africa he experienced as one of the world’s most celebrated explorers.While Wilfred Thesiger’s own classic writings (including ‘The Marsh Arabs’, ‘Arabian Sands’, ‘Desert’, Marsh and Mountain’, ‘The Life of My Choice’ and ‘My Kenya Days’) comprehensively cover his classic journeys amongst the Marsh Arabs in ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Wilfred Thesiger

    The Life of the Great Explorer

    Wilfred Thesiger, the last of the great gentlemen explorer-adventurers, became a legend in his own lifetime. This authorised biography by a longstanding friend and associate delves into his little-known character and motivations, as well as recounting the details of his extraordinary life.Wilfred Thesiger, the great explorer-adventurer and author of ‘Arabian Sands’ and ‘The Marsh Arabs’, and one ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • On Two Fronts - Being The Adventures Of An Indian Mule Corps In France And Gallipoli

    Men from all around the far reaches of the British Empire flooded into the ranks of the British army for the titanic struggle against Germany and her allies during the First World War. Ghurkhas from Nepal, Men of the Punjab, Rajputs, Dogras and Pathans volunteered to fight in the Indian regiments destined for service across the wide oceans in Europe. The men found warm comradeship with the Tommies ... Read more

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  • Class-Room Plays from Canadian History

    Dramatic Renditions of Canadian Heritage

    In "Class-Room Plays from Canadian History," Alexander Maitland Stephen masterfully weaves together the threads of theatrical artistry and educational exploration, presenting engaging plays that bring pivotal moments of Canadian history to life. The book is characterized by its accessible literary style, making it suitable for both classroom environments and theatrical performances. The dramas ... Read more

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  • The Rosary of Pan

    Enriched edition. A Mystical Journey Through Ancient Myths, Magic, and Wonder

    In 'The Rosary of Pan,' Alexander Maitland Stephen crafts an intricate tapestry of poetry that intertwines classical themes with modern existential inquiries. The collection is distinguished by its vivid imagery and lyrical spontaneity, echoing the styles of Romantic and Symbolist poets while embracing a contemporary sensibility. Stephen's verses delve into the intersection of nature, spirituality ... Read more

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  • The Gleaming Archway

    Enriched edition. A Magical Journey Through a World of Mystery and Friendship

    In "The Gleaming Archway," Alexander Maitland Stephen presents a masterful exploration of human connection and the transient nature of existence, woven through a tapestry of rich, evocative prose. The novel is marked by its lyrical quality and intricate character development, depicting the intertwining lives of its protagonists as they navigate the complexities of love, loss, and redemption ... Read more

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  • The Kingdom of the Sun

    A Romance of the Far West Coast

    A young man, Richard Anson is a crewman on board Sir Francis Drake’s „Golden Hind”, which is travelling north to the coast of what will one day become British Columbia. „The Kingdom of the Sun: A Romance of the Far West Coast” (1927) is an adventure novel by Alexander Maitland Stephen (May 8, 1882 – July 1, 1942), who was a Canadian author of poetry and fiction. He began writing in the early 1920s ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

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  • Mrs. Simcoe's Diary

    Series Book 8 - Voyageur Classics
    Elizabeth Simcoe's diary, describing Canada from 1791 to 1796, is history written as it was being made. Created largely while she was seated in canoes and bateaux, the diary documents great events in a familiar way and opens our eyes to a side of Canadian history that is too little shown.During her time in Upper Canada (now Ontario), Mrs. Simcoe encountered fascinating figures, such a explorer, ... Read more

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  • The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    One of the first-ever recipients of the Newbery Honor medal in 1922, Padraic Colum’s The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles introduces young readers to some of the classic stories of Greek mythology. Jason and his crew of Argonauts set sail on a quest to find the Golden Fleece and help Jason reclaim his rightful place on the throne of Iolcus.During the voyage, other members of ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Canadian Exploration Literature

    An Anthology

    Series Book 3 - Voyageur Classics
    First published by Oxford University Press in 1993, Exploration Literature is a groundbreaking collection of early writing inspired by the opening of a continent.With maps, notes, and thumbnail biographies of these early writers, Exploration Literature is an entry point for both the casual reader and the student of Canadian literature into the beginnings of a literate response to the awe and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Poetry Of HP Lovecraft

    by HP Lovecraft ...
    The Poetry Of HP Lovecraft. Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful, moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. In this series we look at the American writer HP Lovecraft who in the following poems is seen to be a gifted and accomplished poet. There are rather few ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD