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    Antony and Cleopatra

    Unabridged

    4 hours 10 min

    Antony and Cleopatra (First Folio title: The Tragedie of Anthonie, and Cleopatra) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. The play was first performed, by the King's Men, at either the Blackfriars Theatre or the Globe Theatre in around 1607; its first appearance in print was in the Folio of 1623.The plot is based on Thomas North's 1579 English translation of Plutarch's Lives (in Ancient Greek) and ... Read more

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  • Doc

    Memories from a Life in Public Service

    "Being governor is like no other job although it has similarities to being a country doctor. Like a physician, a governor is on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week, asleep, awake, eating, in the shower, traveling in a car, or at a meeting. There are emergencies, so he lives with unpredictability. As earlier noted, many state government activities involve health and medical questions, areas in ... Read more

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  • The Evolution of Human Settlements

    From Pleistocene Origins to Anthropocene Prospects

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book analyzes the history and development of settlements—from the earliest periods in human history to the present day—from a Darwinian evolutionary perspective. At the foundation of the evolutionary model is the argument that the human capacity for complex communication and unique problem-solving ability have led to the formation and reality of the modern city and its scaled-up megacity ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Horror Anthology

    Classic Gothic Ghosts, Vampires, Haunted Houses, Weird Tales, and Cosmic Dread Across the Centuries

    by Wilhelm Hauff, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Adelbert von Chamisso, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, John Buchan0, Louis Tracy1, Bram Stoker2, Anatole France3, Charlotte Brontë4, Emily Brontë5, Jack London6, Henry James7, Théophile Gautier8, Arthur Conan Doyle9, Richard Le Gallienne0, Jane Austen1, Algernon Blackwood2, Ralph Adams Cram3, Thomas De Quincey4, John Meade Falkner5, Guy de Maupassant6, Thomas Hardy7, William Archer8, Daniel Defoe9, John Kendrick Bangs0, Cleveland Moffett1, Brander Matthews2, Marie Belloc Lowndes3, Sax Rohmer4, Horace Walpole5, Rudyard Kipling6, Lafcadio Hearn7, Ambrose Bierce9, Frederick Marryat0, Ellis Parker Butler1, Washington Irving2, Leonid Andreyev3, David Lindsay4, Nathaniel Hawthorne5, Grant Allen6, Arthur Machen7, Wilkie Collins8, William Makepeace Thackeray9, Thomas Peckett Prest0, James Malcolm Rymer1, Fergus Hume2, Edward Bellamy3, Walter Hubbell4, S. Mukerji5, Charlotte Perkins Gilman6, Leopold Kompert7, Richard Marsh8, Florence Marryat9, Catherine Crowe0, Marjorie Bowen1, John William Polidori2, Vincent O'Sullivan3, H. G. Wells4, Robert W. Chambers5, W. W. Jacobs6, M. P. Shiel7, E. F. Benson8, Jerome K. Jerome9, M. R. James0, E. T. A. Hoffmann1, George W. M. Reynolds2, H. P. Lovecraft3, Robert E. Howard4, Edith Nesbit5, Sabine Baring-Gould6, William Thomas Beckford7, Francis Marion Crawford8, Mary Elizabeth Braddon9, Mary Louisa Molesworth0, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman1, Nikolai Gogol2, Mary Shelley3, Elizabeth Gaskell4, Gertrude Atherton5, Edward Bulwer-Lytton6, Frank R. Stockton7, A. T. Quiller-Couch8, Olivia Howard Dunbar9, Ann Radcliffe0, Louisa M. Alcott1, Amelia B. Edwards2, Leonard Kip3, Matthew Gregory Lewis4, Fitz-James O'Brien5, Katherine Rickford6, Bithia Mary Croker7, Catherine L. Pirkis8, Émile Erckmann9, Alexandre Chatrian00, Pedro De Alarçon01, J. K. Huysmans02, H. H. Munro (Saki)03, Pliny the Younger04, Helena Blavatsky05, Villiers de l'Isle Adam06, William F. Harvey07, Fiona Macleod08, William T. Stead09, Gambier Bolton10, Andrew Jackson Davis11, Nizida12, Walter F. Prince13, Chester Bailey Fernando14 ...
    Horror Anthology maps the long, international history of fright as a literary mode, gathering Gothic romance, supernatural tale, psychological nightmare, colonial uncanny, detective-inflected mystery, satire, and early weird fiction. Its breadth permits readers to trace recurring figures—the haunted house, revenant, double, cursed object, and monstrous stranger—across sharply different idioms, ... Read more

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  • End of Academic Freedom

    The Coming Obliteration of the Core Purpose of the University

    This book is premised upon the assumption that the core purpose of universities is to create, preserve, transmit, validate, and find new applications for knowledge. It is written in the perspective of critical university studies, in which university governance processes should take ideas and discourse about ideas seriously, far more seriously than they are often taken within many of to day's ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • The Board Book: An Insider's Guide for Directors and Trustees

    An Insider's Guide for Directors and Trustees

    "By far the best book on corporate and institutional governance." —Nicholas Katzenbach, former attorney general of the United StatesIn his new foreword to The Board Book, former Mellon Foundation and Princeton University president William G. Bowen brings his immense experience to bear on the most pressing questions facing boards of directors and trustees today: seeking collaborative relationships ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Universities and Their Leadership

    Series series The William G. Bowen Series
    On the occasion of the 250th anniversary of Princeton University, leading educators and commentators participated in a symposium jointly sponsored by Princeton and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Universities and Their Leadership is a collection of original essays from presenters at the Princeton Conference on Higher Education. Individually, these essays discuss aspects of contemporary higher ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Road through the Rust Belt

    This book addresses many of the common reasons why the so-called &quote;Rust Belt&quote; cities suffered decline and the many solutions proposed and efforts already undertaken that seek to reverse the decline and spur rejuvenation. The contributors discuss the reasons for the decline including globalization, energy policy-related issues, and even the impact of air conditioning on location ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Environmental Justice Through Research-Based Decision-Making

    Series series Routledge Research in Public Administration and Public Policy
    This book discusses whether and to what extent there are widespread injustices and inequities caused by the distribution of environmental hazards in America today. ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • The Old Tobacco Shop

    by William Bowen ...
    The Old Tobacco Shop is a whimsical and enchanting tale that blends fantasy and adventure, earning its place as a classic in children’s literature. The story follows young Freddie, a curious boy who stumbles upon an intriguing tobacco shop run by the mysterious Mr. Punch. While exploring the shop, Freddie discovers a magical tobacco pipe that sets him on a series of extraordinary adventures.As ... Read more

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  • Solario the Tailor: His Tales of the Magic Doublet

    by William Bowen ...
    IN the book called “The Enchanted Forest” it is related— But I hope that you have read that book, or at least that you sincerely intend to do so as soon as you have time, but no matter; it is all about a Forest Kingdom, and a Great Forest that was enchanted by a witch, an irritable sort of person who— Not that she was to be blamed altogether, in my judgment, for she had been provoked to it by a ... Read more

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  • Solario the Tailor: His Tales of the Magic Doublet

    by William Bowen ...
    Solario, a whimsical and mysterious tailor, shares a series of enchanting tales that revolve around a magical doublet he possesses. Each story within the book introduces new characters and adventures, all tied together by the tailor's extraordinary garment, which has the power to bring about miraculous changes in the lives of those who wear it.The stories vary in tone and theme, but they are ... Read more

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