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  • Strange Ways To Die in the Tudor Ages

    Explores bizarre, unsettling, and sometimes amusing deaths across Europe, Asia, and the New World.Join us in stepping back to a time when death could come along in the most unexpected of ways. Strange Ways to Die in the Tudor Age pushes aside the mists of time to uncover the odd, unsettling and even amusing ways that people met their end in a century rife with superstition, violence and the ... Read more

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  • The Importance of Being Earnest (with audio)

    Enhanced Edition with Full Cast Audio Performance

    Enhanced ebook edition of The Importance of Being Earnest featuring a full cast audio performance of the play, starring James Marsters as Jack.This final play from the pen of Oscar Wilde is a stylish send-up of Victorian courtship and manners, complete with assumed names, mistaken lovers, and a lost handbag. Jack and Algernon are best friends, both wooing ladies who think their names are Ernest, ... Read more

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  • Black Bread

    Translated by Peter Bush ...
    Series Book 18 - Biblioasis International Translation Series
    The book shares the same setting and subject as Rebecca Pawel's best-selling "Death of a Nationalist," (2004; Soho Crime) a novel about life after the Spanish Civil War. ... Read more

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    1215 is one of the most famous dates in English history, and with good reason, since it marks the signing of the Magna Carta by King John and the English barons, which altered the entire course of English and world history.John Lackland was born to King Henry II and Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitane in December, 1166; he was the youngest of five sons. However, he unexpectedly became the favored heir to ... Read more

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  • The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)

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  • Terry Jones' Medieval Lives

    Was medieval England full of knights on horseback rescuing fainting damsels in distress? Were the Middle Ages mired in superstition and ignorance? Why does nobody ever mention King Louis the First and Last? And, of course, those key questions: which monks were forbidden the delights of donning underpants... and did outlaws never wear trousers?Terry Jones and Alan Ereira are your guides to this ... Read more

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  • Sense and Sensibility

    Series series Wordsworth Classics
    Introduction and Notes by Professor Stephen Arkin, San Francisco University.'Young women who have no economic or political power must attend to the serious business of contriving material security'. Jane Austen's sardonic humour lays bare the stratagems, the hypocrisy and the poignancy inherent in the struggle of two very different sisters to achieve respectability.Sense and Sensibility is a ... Read more

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    From William Shakespeare's series of history dramas to Sir Walter Scott and George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire, not to mention the smash-hit TV show Game of Thrones, the British civil war of 1455 to 1485 has inspired writers more than any other.Ed West's My Kingdom for a Horse illuminates the bloody war fought for thirty long years between the descendants of King Edward III in a battle ... Read more

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  • An Ideal Husband

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  • As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning

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