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  • The Republican Command

    1897–1913

    This powerful book reminds us of the enormous power the nation accords its political leaders and how in the significant period, 1897–1913, these leaders failed to meet their responsibilities. Their inadequacies, the authors feel, delayed the administration of justice for all citizens, neglected the Negro, and seriously impaired the future effectiveness of their own once viable, successful, and ... Read more

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  • Modernities

    "Modernities" by Horace Barnett Samuel explores the multifaceted nature of modern life, examining how various cultural, social, and technological changes have shaped contemporary experiences. Samuel delves into the complexities of identity, urbanization, and the impact of globalization, offering readers a nuanced understanding of what it means to live in a rapidly evolving world. Through a blend ... Read more

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  • The Red and the Black (World's Classics Series)

    Enriched edition.

    Translated by Horace B. Samuel ...
    Stendhal's masterpiece, 'The Red and the Black', is a powerful and nuanced portrayal of ambition, love, and social mobility in post-Napoleonic France. Written in a clear and direct prose style, the novel explores the struggles of its young protagonist, Julien Sorel, as he navigates the treacherous waters of a rigid class system. Stendhal's use of psychological insight and social commentary makes ... Read more

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  • Modernities

    Modernities by Horace Barnett Samuel. ... Read more

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  • The Masterpieces of Psychological Fiction by Arthur Schnitzler (8-Volume Box Set). Illustrated

    Dream Story, The Road to the Open, Casanova's Homecoming, The Dead Are Silent and Others

    Translated by Horace Samuel ...
    The Masterpieces of Psychological Fiction by Arthur Schnitzler brings together eight of the most compelling and introspective works by one of Austria’s greatest literary voices. Known for his deep exploration of the unconscious, moral ambiguity, and the inner lives of his characters, Arthur Schnitzler was a pioneer of psychological fiction and a key figure of the Viennese modernist movement. This ... Read more

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  • The Red and the Black

    A Chronicle of the 19th Century

    by Stendhal ...
    Translated by Horace B. Samuel ...
    The nineteenth century was a time of turmoil and social change, during which the immutable caste system that had defined European society for thousands of years finally began to shift. This transitional period is brought to life in the exhilaratingly ambitious historical novel, The Red and the Black, which follows the life of Julien Sorel, born of a working-class family, who attempts to improve ... Read more

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  • The Red and the Black

    A Chronicle of 1830

    by Stendhal ...
    Translated by Horace Barnett Samuel ...
    Series series Salon & Steppe
    Complete and unabridged, with 58 full-page plates by Jacques-Louis David, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon and Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot. A carpenter's son with a good memory and no prospects decides the church is the only ladder left, and climbs it through two households and one scaffold. Stendhal took the plot from a newspaper report of a seminarian who shot his former mistress in church. He predicted he ... Read more

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  • The Road to the Open

    Journey Through Human Desires and Societal Expectations

    Translated by Horace Barnett Samuel ...
    Arthur Schnitzler's "The Road to the Open" is a poignant exploration of the tensions between societal expectations and personal desires, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Vienna. The narrative deftly navigates the intricate web of relationships that define the protagonist's journey of self-discovery. Schnitzler employs a nuanced prose style marked by psychological depth and dramatic ... Read more

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  • The Genealogy of Morals

    Translated by Horace B. Samuel ...
    Written in response to a book on the origins of morality by his erstwhile friend Paul Rée, the three essays comprising The Genealogy of Morals — all three advancing the critique of Christian morality set forth in Beyond Good and Evil — are among Nietzsche's most sustained and cohesive work. In the first essay — starting from a linguistic analysis of words such as "good," "bad," and "evil" — ... Read more

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  • The Road to The Open

    JC Verite European Classics

    Translated by Horace Samuel ...
    On the outset, 'The Road to The Open' is about a talented young composer suffering from a lack of inspiration. It is, however, a brilliant description of a slice of pre-World War I Viennese society, especially its intelligentsia. The novel dexterously showcases ‘fin-de-siècle Austria’ – the veritable Austria of the salons, cafes and musical concertos attended by the Viennese intellectuals and ... Read more

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  • The Red and the Black (World's Classics Series)

    Enriched edition. Ambition, Love, and Class Struggle in Post-Napoleonic France

    by Stendhal ...
    Translated by Horace B. Samuel ...
    Stendhal's "The Red and the Black," a seminal work in the realism movement, intricately weaves the life of Julien Sorel, a young man torn between ambition and societal constraints in post-Napoleonic France. The novel employs a rich tapestry of psychological insight and irony, showcasing Stendhal's acute observations of class dynamics, romantic aspirations, and the often-turbulent interplay between ... Read more

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