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    Experiments and theory have rapidly progressed on nonlinear optical extreme waves, showing that guided wave nonlinear optics and fiber lasers provide a relatively simple, accessible and controllable test bed for the observations and accurate statistical studies of extreme wave phenomena that obey the same universal rules, which apply to a large ensemble of different physical systems. With ... Read more

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  • Alexander the Great / Makers of History

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    Alexander the Great was one of the most victorious military commanders in history, never defeated in battle. When he died, he conquered most of the world known to the ancient Greeks. Alexander the Great is one of many biographies written by Jacob Abbott. ... Read more

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  • The man in the iron mask

    “Everything for one and for all!” In this concluding episode of the saga of the three Musketeers, the actions of Aramis and other musketeers - Athos, Porthos, and the most fascinating of all, D’Artagnan - bear honor or misfortune ... and one terrible punishment for the final loser in the real battle. ... Read more

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    “The lady of the camellias” is a novel by Alexandre Dumas son. It has inspired numerous theatrical and cinematographic versions and is the basis of the opera “La traviata” by Giuseppe Verdi. This novel is a love story, but also a story of desperation and redemption; an impossible love, between Armand and Marguerite: she is The Lady of the Camellias, the protagonist of Alexandre Dumas’s work son. A ... Read more

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  • William the Conqueror

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  • Twenty Years After - The Original Classic Edition

    It is twenty years after the first Musketeers saga and Athos, Aramis, Porthos and dArtagnan have all gone their separate ways. Midlife has mellowed the musketeers and definitely complicated their perceptions. Porthos has been indulging himself with his widows money and working himself up the caste ladder but is still not entirely accepted but the upper crust he wants to become. Aramis has gone ... Read more

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    Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production. Although Ford did not invent the automobile or the assembly line, he developed and manufactured the first automobile that many middle class Americans could afford. This is his story in his own words. ... Read more

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  • The Borgias

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  • Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Illustrated

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