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50+ Great Novellas and Short Stories. Vol.2

Selections from Irving, Wilde, Chopin, Wells, Chekhov, Kafka, Dostoyevsky, Hemingway, Bradbury, Christie and many more

by Washington Irving, Charlotte Bronte, Mary Shelley, Edgar Allan Poe, Ivan Turgenev, Charles Dickens, Herman Melville, Mark Twain, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Joel Chandler Harris, Guy de Maupassant, Leo Tolstoy, Oscar Wilde, Jerome K. Jerome, Kate Chopin, H. G. Wells, Anton Chekhov, Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, Jack London, H. H. Munro, O. Henry, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, John Galsworthy, F. Scott Fitzgerald, G. K. Chesterton, Ivan Bunin, Aleksandr Kuprin, Ernest Hemingway, Ray Bradbury, H. P. Lovecraft, Mikhail Bulgakov, Agatha Christie ...

Narrated by Kenneth Elliot, Peter Coates, David J Miles, Mike Hogan, Michael Goodrick, Mark Bowen, Sharon Plummer, Abigail Reno, John Lingua, Jim Gerard, Carl Hughes, Anthony Bottoms ...

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39 hours 33 min

This collection is a compilation of novels and short stories by some of the greatest masters of fiction literature.The collection includes works spanning over 150 years from the beginning of the 19th century to the second half of the 20th century.The works vary in genre, including humorous, lyrical, psychological, romantic, detective, fantastic, adventurous, and mystical prose.It features classics ... Read more

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This collection is a compilation of novels and short stories by some of the greatest masters of fiction literature.The collection includes works spanning over 150 years from the beginning of the 19th century to the second half of the 20th century.The works vary in genre, including humorous, lyrical, psychological, romantic, detective, fantastic, adventurous, and mystical prose.It features classics
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50+ Great Novellas and Short Stories. Vol.1

Selections from Poe, London, Twain, Melville, Kipling, Dickens, Tolstoy, Joyce, Hemingway, Bradbury, Christie and many more

by Washington Irving, Prosper Mérimée, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Ivan Turgenev, Charles Dickens, Herman Melville, Mark Twain, Bret Harte, Robert Louis Stevenson, Leo Tolstoy, Guy de Maupassant, Oscar Wilde, Ambrose Bierce, Thomas Hardy, Anton Chekhov, Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, Jack London, Rainer Maria Rilke, H. H. Munro, O. Henry, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Katherine Mansfield, Willa Cather, James Joyce, D. H. Lawrence, Franz Kafka, Fiodor Dostoievski, Sherwood Anderson, Virginia Woolf, Ring Lardner, John Galsworthy, Joseph Conrad, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, E.M. Forster, H. P. Lovecraft, Agatha Christie ...

Narrated by Paul Gibson, Peter Coates, David J Miles, Joe Phoenix, Trevor O'Hare, Mark Bowen, Frank Bailey, David McCord, Abigail Reno, Joanne Thompson, Judy Kriz, Jeremy Albret, Jim Girard, John Lingua, Richard Williams, John Brown, Michael Goodrick, Joshua Szatmari, Carl Hughes ...

Unabridged

42 hours 32 min

This collection is a compilation of novels and short stories by some of the greatest masters of fiction literature.The collection includes works spanning over 150 years from the beginning of the 19th century to the second half of the 20th century.The works vary in genre, including humorous, lyrical, psychological, romantic, detective, fantastic, adventurous, and mystical prose.It features classics ... Read more

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Also available as: eBook

This collection is a compilation of novels and short stories by some of the greatest masters of fiction literature.The collection includes works spanning over 150 years from the beginning of the 19th century to the second half of the 20th century.The works vary in genre, including humorous, lyrical, psychological, romantic, detective, fantastic, adventurous, and mystical prose.It features classics
... Read more

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The World of Magic: 13 Classic Books on Tricks and Illusions

Thirteen Classic Guides to Conjuring, Sleight of Hand, and Stage Illusion

by Albert A. Hopkins, Henry Ridgely Evans, A. Anderson, H. Boaz, Professor Hoffmann, L. H. Branson, Arthur Ainslie, Herbert De Caston, George Arnold, Frank Cahill, William K. David, Henry Perkins, Chung Ling Soo ...

The World of Magic gathers thirteen classic manuals and reflections on conjuring, illusion, and stagecraft into a capacious archive of theatrical knowledge. Ranging from practical instructions for sleight of hand and apparatus to discussions of mentalism, grand illusion, and the psychology of deception, the volume reveals magic as both popular entertainment and a sophisticated art of perception. ... Read more

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The World of Magic gathers thirteen classic manuals and reflections on conjuring, illusion, and stagecraft into a capacious archive of theatrical knowledge. Ranging from practical instructions for sleight of hand and apparatus to discussions of mentalism, grand illusion, and the psychology of deception, the volume reveals magic as both popular entertainment and a sophisticated art of perception.
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Magic Tricks Collection: 16 Fascinating Books

Victorian and Edwardian Secrets of Sleight, Escapology, Illusion, and Misdirection

by Albert A. Hopkins, Henry Ridgely Evans, A. Anderson, H. Boaz, Professor Hoffmann, L. H. Branson, Arthur Ainslie, Herbert De Caston, George Arnold, Frank Cahill, William K. David, Henry Perkins, Chung Ling Soo, Hercat, Hereward Carrington, Harry Houdini ...

Magic Tricks Collection: 16 Fascinating Books surveys the rich, hybrid literature of conjuring: practical manuals, theatrical reflections, puzzle-like explanations, historical anecdotes, and accounts of illusion's psychological force. Its pages move between sleight of hand, apparatus magic, mind-reading, stage presentation, and the ethics of deception, revealing magic as both a craft and a form of ... Read more

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Magic Tricks Collection: 16 Fascinating Books surveys the rich, hybrid literature of conjuring: practical manuals, theatrical reflections, puzzle-like explanations, historical anecdotes, and accounts of illusion's psychological force. Its pages move between sleight of hand, apparatus magic, mind-reading, stage presentation, and the ethics of deception, revealing magic as both a craft and a form of
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Parlour Magic

by Henry Perkins ...

Parlour Magic by Henry Perkins, first published in 1870, serves as a beginner's guide to performing magical tricks in social settings. The book offers a variety of simple tricks that can be executed with everyday objects, making them accessible to those without special magician's tools. It emphasizes sleight-of-hand techniques and basic principles, encouraging readers to master the art of illusion ... Read more

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Parlour Magic by Henry Perkins, first published in 1870, serves as a beginner's guide to performing magical tricks in social settings. The book offers a variety of simple tricks that can be executed with everyday objects, making them accessible to those without special magician's tools. It emphasizes sleight-of-hand techniques and basic principles, encouraging readers to master the art of illusion
... Read more
The Australian Wars

The truth about the bloody battles fought to establish the nation

by Stephen Gapps, Mina Murray, Rachel Perkins, Henry Reynolds ...

For the first time, The Australian Wars brings what for too long has been considered the historical past into connection with its reverberations in the present.It is estimated up to 100,000 people died in the frontier wars that raged across Australia for more than 150 years. This is equivalent to the combined total of all Australians killed in foreign battles to date. But there are few memorials ... Read more

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For the first time, The Australian Wars brings what for too long has been considered the historical past into connection with its reverberations in the present.It is estimated up to 100,000 people died in the frontier wars that raged across Australia for more than 150 years. This is equivalent to the combined total of all Australians killed in foreign battles to date. But there are few memorials
... Read more
Parlour Magic

Enriched edition. Unveiling the Enchantment: Mastering Vintage Magic Tricks & Illusions in the World of Parlour Entertainment

by Henry Perkins, Aria Whitfield ...

In "Parlour Magic," Henry Perkins delves into the enchanting world of sleight-of-hand performances and intimate illusions designed for social gatherings. This book adeptly balances theoretical insights with practical applications, employing a conversational style that invites readers into the art of magic while demystifying its techniques. Perkins draws upon a rich literary tradition of ... Read more

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In "Parlour Magic," Henry Perkins delves into the enchanting world of sleight-of-hand performances and intimate illusions designed for social gatherings. This book adeptly balances theoretical insights with practical applications, employing a conversational style that invites readers into the art of magic while demystifying its techniques. Perkins draws upon a rich literary tradition of
... Read more
The Greatest Thanksgiving Tales

Classic Holiday Stories of Gratitude, Family, Charity, and Moral Reckoning

by O. Henry, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, George Eliot, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Eleanor H. Porter, Susan Coolidge, Andrew Lang, Eugene Field, Alfred Gatty, Edward Everett Hale, Alfred Henry Lewis, Nora Perry, Mary Jane Holmes, Sarah Orne Jewett, Ida Hamilton Munsell ...

The Greatest Thanksgiving Tales gathers nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century fiction in which Thanksgiving becomes more than a calendar observance: it is a lens for examining kinship, charity, memory, abundance, deprivation, and national belonging. Its range extends from domestic realism and sentimental sketches to comic reversals, moral tales, children's literature, regional writing, and ... Read more

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The Greatest Thanksgiving Tales gathers nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century fiction in which Thanksgiving becomes more than a calendar observance: it is a lens for examining kinship, charity, memory, abundance, deprivation, and national belonging. Its range extends from domestic realism and sentimental sketches to comic reversals, moral tales, children's literature, regional writing, and
... Read more
101 Great Short Stories

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, H. G. Wells, Daniel Defoe, Benjamin Franklin, Washington Irving, Charlotte Brontë, Mary Shelley, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nikolai Gogol, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Ivan Turgenev, Herman Melville, Mark Twain, Bret Harte, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Guy de Maupassant, Oscar Wilde, Leo Tolstoy, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Thomas Hardy, Ambrose Bierce, Jerome K. Jerome, Kate Chopin, Stephen Crane, Anton Chekhov, Rudyard Kipling, Jack London, Rainer Maria Rilke, Thomas Mann, George Moore, Willa Cather, George Ade, O. Henry, E.M.Forster, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, James Joyce, Algernon Blackwood, D.H. Lawrence, Hermann Hesse, Franz Kafka, Alexander Pushkin, Virginia Woolf, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ernest Hemingway, John Galsworthy, H.P. Lovecraft ...

This carefully curated anthology brings together a broad selection of timeless works in one digital edition. Readers can discover essential voices, memorable stories and enduring ideas across a rich variety of literary styles. Prepared for comfortable continuous reading, this collection is ideal for exploring classic literature or returning to lasting favorites. ... Read more

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This carefully curated anthology brings together a broad selection of timeless works in one digital edition. Readers can discover essential voices, memorable stories and enduring ideas across a rich variety of literary styles. Prepared for comfortable continuous reading, this collection is ideal for exploring classic literature or returning to lasting favorites.
... Read more
Short Stories - American Realism: Great American Short Stories From A Golden Age Of Literature

by O Henry, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Jack London ...

Art and life. Each the mirror of the other. This then is the classic definition of what ‘Realism’ as a writing form really is. Some might call it a fancy term for the mundane day to day pursuits but in the hands of an author it comes alive. We are drawn into characters and landscapes that we can empathize with, we can, metaphorically speaking, help shoulder their burden, be on the long trail with ... Read more

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Art and life. Each the mirror of the other. This then is the classic definition of what ‘Realism’ as a writing form really is. Some might call it a fancy term for the mundane day to day pursuits but in the hands of an author it comes alive. We are drawn into characters and landscapes that we can empathize with, we can, metaphorically speaking, help shoulder their burden, be on the long trail with
... Read more
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The Australian Wars

The truth about the bloody battles fought to establish a nation

by Rachel Perkins, Stephen Gapps, Henry Reynolds, Mina Murray ...

Narrated by Gregory Fryer, Sandy Greenwood, David Ball ...

Unabridged

10 hours 41 min

The truth about the bloody battles fought to establish a nationFor the first time, The Australian Wars brings what for too long has been considered the historical past into connection with its reverberations in the present.It is estimated up to 100,000 people died in the frontier wars that raged across Australia for more than 150 years. This is equivalent to the combined total of all Australians ... Read more

$16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The truth about the bloody battles fought to establish a nationFor the first time, The Australian Wars brings what for too long has been considered the historical past into connection with its reverberations in the present.It is estimated up to 100,000 people died in the frontier wars that raged across Australia for more than 150 years. This is equivalent to the combined total of all Australians
... Read more
A Guide to Psychosocial and Spiritual Care at the End of Life

by Henry S. Perkins ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
Psychological, social, and spiritual care is as important as physical care at the end of life. Yet caregivers often feel ill-equipped to give that nonphysical care. This book shows how to do it. The book addresses all caregivers who attend dying patients: doctors, nurses, chaplains, clergy in the pastorate, social workers, clinical psychologists, family caregivers, and others. It covers such ... Read more

$80.99 USD

Psychological, social, and spiritual care is as important as physical care at the end of life. Yet caregivers often feel ill-equipped to give that nonphysical care. This book shows how to do it. The book addresses all caregivers who attend dying patients: doctors, nurses, chaplains, clergy in the pastorate, social workers, clinical psychologists, family caregivers, and others. It covers such
... Read more

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