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  • Selected Poetry

    by Isabel Quigly, Percy Shelley ...
    SHELLEY'S WORK HAS BEEN CRITICIZED FOR ITS DIDACTICISM AND UNDISCIPLINED EMOTIONALISM. BUT ESSENTIALLY HE WAS A POET OF IDEAS AND IN HIS SEARCH FOR TRUTH AND ORIGINAL HUMAN PERFECTION, SHELLEY WAS INSPIRED AS MUCH BY THE GREEK POETS AND PHILOSOPHERS, PARTICULARLY PLATO, AS BY THE RADICALISM OF HIS OWN AGE. ABOVE ALL, HIS GREAT GIFT WAS HIS LYRICISM AND HIS VERSE COMES AS NEAR TO MUSIC AS POETRY ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Mathematics and Logic in History and in Contemporary Thought

    by Ettore Carruccio, Isabel Quigly ...
    This book is not a conventional history of mathematics as such, a museum of documents and scientific curiosities. Instead, it identifies this vital science with the thought of those who constructed it and in its relation to the changing cultural context in which it evolved. Particular emphasis is placed on the philosophic and logical systems, from Aristotle onward, that provide the basis for the ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • The Complete Stalky & Co

    by Rudyard Kipling ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Kipling portrays school as the first stage of a much larger game, a pattern-maker for the experiences of life. Implied throughout the stories is the question 'What happened to these fifteen-year-old boys, and how did the lessons they learned at school apply to the world of warfare and imperial government?' The stories are based on Kipling's own school, the United Services College at Westward Ho! ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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  • John Buchan: Ten Books

    by John buchan ...
    Classic British Works: 10 Books by John Buchan includes The African Colony: Studies in the Reconstruction, Greenmantle, The Half-Hearted, Huntingtower, The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies, Mr Standfast, The Path Of The King, Prester John, Salute To Adventurers, and The Thirty-Nine Steps. According to Wikipedia, "John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir (26 August 1875 11 February 1940) was a Scottish ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • John Buchan: The Best Works

    by John Buchan ...
    This ebook compiles John Buchan's greatest writings, including novels and short stories such as "The Thirty-Nine Steps", "Greenmantle", "Mr. Standfast", "John Macnab", "The Island of Sheep" and "The Watcher by the Threshold". This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 39 Steps

    by John Buchan ...
    Series series Classic Sensation
    Europe is close to war and spies are everywhere. Richard Hannay the protagonist and narrator, an expatriate Scot, returns to his new home, a flat in London, after a long stay in Rhodesia, in order to begin a new life. One night he is buttonholed by a stranger, a well-travelled American, who claims to be in fear for his life. The man appears to know of an anarchist plot to destabilise Europe, ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

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  • Stalky & Co (Mobi Classics)

    by Rudyard Kipling ...
    Stalky & Co. is a book published in 1899 by Rudyard Kipling, about adolescent boys at a British boarding school. It is a collection of linked short stories in format, with some information about the charismatic Stalky character in later life. The character Beetle, one of the main trio, is partly based on Kipling himself. Stalky himself is based on Lionel Dunsterville.The stories have elements of ... Read more

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  • The First Lady Chatterley's Lover

    by D H Lawrence ...
    Lawrence wrote three drafts of ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ between 1926 and 1928: ‘The First Lady Chatterley’, ‘John Thomas and Lady Jane’ and the final version, ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’. All three books are published as ebooks by the Blackthorn Press.Although all three books have the same story line of an aristocratic woman falling in love with a working class man, there are differences in their ... Read more

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  • Rudyard Kipling Ultimate Short Story Collection: 440+ Short Stories in One Volume (Complete Illustrated Edition) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Soldiers, Beasts, and Ghosts—440+ Classic Tales

    by Rudyard Kipling, Garrett Valeford ...
    This expansive illustrated collection gathers more than 440 of Rudyard Kipling's short stories, offering a panoramic view of one of English literature's most distinctive narrative imaginations. Moving from Anglo-Indian society and barrack-room life to animal fable, adventure, ghost story, satire, and moral parable, the volume reveals Kipling's compressed, vigorous prose, his ear for idiom, and his ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Free Fishers by John Buchan - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

    by John Buchan ...
    Series Book 25 - Delphi Parts Edition (John Buchan)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Free Fishers by John Buchan - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of John Buchan’.Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the ... Read more

    $1.48 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sibling Rivalry: The Greatest Works by John Buchan & Anna Buchan

    by John Buchan, Anna Buchan ...
    'Sibling Rivalry: The Greatest Works by John Buchan & Anna Buchan' stands as a captivating anthology that not only explores familial dynamics but also delves into the varied narrative styles of early 20th century literature. The collection boasts a meticulously curated selection of works that reveal a deep exploration of personal and societal conflicts, all through the distinct yet harmoniously ... Read more

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  • The Mark of the Beast And Other Fantastical Tales

    by Rudyard Kipling ...
    Rudyard Kipling was a major figure of English literature, who used the full power and intensity of his imagination and his writing ability in his excursions into fantasy.Kipling, one of England's greatest writers, was born in Bombay. He was educated in England, but returned to India in 1882. He began writing fantasy and supernatural stories set in his native continent, such as 'The Phantom ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD