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  • Captain Jinks, Hero

    by Ernest Howard Crosby ...
    In "Captain Jinks, Hero," Ernest Howard Crosby presents a compelling satire of the military and human nature, intertwining humor with critical social commentary. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, Crosby employs a blend of vivid characterizations and sharp wit, effectively exposing the absurdities and contradictions of heroism. The narrative follows the misadventures of Captain ... Read more

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  • Captain Jinks, Hero

    by Ernest Howard Crosby ...
    A biting satire of late 19th-century American imperialism, Captain Jinks, Hero was written by the American pacifist Ernest Howard Crosby. Crosby, who corresponded with Leo Tolstoy and advocated Tolstoy's pacifist ideals in the United States, lambasts the American military and its involvement in the Spanish-American War and the Boxer Rebellion through the character of Captain Jinks, a jingoistic ... Read more

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  • Captain Jinks, Hero

    Enriched edition. Challenging Notions: A Satirical Exploration of Heroism in Late 19th Century America

    by Ernest Howard Crosby, Megan Sharp ...
    In "Captain Jinks, Hero," Ernest Howard Crosby weaves a satirical narrative that interrogates the romanticism of war and the larger-than-life personas often ascribed to military figures. Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, the story unfolds through the misadventures of its titular character, Captain Jinks'—a bumbling would-be hero whose exploits reflect the absurdities of militaristic glory ... Read more

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  • The World's Great Sermons

    Volume VII—Halle toFarrar

    by Kleiser Grenville, Edward Everett Hale, William Magee, Joseph Seiss, Alexander Maclaren, Howard Crosby, Robert William Dale, Henry Liddon, William M. Taylor, John Hall, Leonard Woolsey Bacon, Alexander McKenzie, Joseph Parker, Frederic Farrar ...
    Series Book 7 - The World's Great Sermons
    Collections of sermons by noted preachers of different periods are not an altogether uncommon contribution to literature. Italy, Germany, Holland, France, Great Britain and the United States have in this way furnished copious illustrations of the gifts of their illustrious preachers. Such treasures are found in the Latin and even in the Greek Church. Protestant communions especially, in line with ... Read more

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  • Tolstoy And His Message

    by Ernest Howard Crosby ...
    Biography and assessment of Leo Tolstoy's spiritual quest, philosophy and teachings by Crosby, his leading contemporary follower in the United States. Contents: Tolstoy's Boyhood and Manhood; His Great Spiritual Crisis; His Answer to the Riddle of Life; The Basis of his Moral and Social Code; His Teaching Tested by the Christian Spirit; The Christian Teaching in Practice; and The Tolstoy of Today. ... Read more

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  • Autobiographical Trilogy: Childhood-Boyhood -Youth / Tolstoy and his Message

    (With an illustrated biography)

    by Leo Tolstoy, Ernest Howard Crosby ...
    Contents:Three Novels by Leo Tolstoy included in “Autobiographical Trilogy”.Enriched by “Tolstoy and his message” by Ernest Howard Crosby.An illustrated biography from “The life of Tolstoy” (Vol. 1 & 2) by Maude, Aylmer.Along with Fyodor Dostoevsky, one of the giants of 19th Century Russian literature, and widely regarded as among the greatest of novelists. His masterpieces War and Peace and Anna ... Read more

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  • Tolstoy and his Message (With Tolstoy's Illustrated Biography)

    by Ernest Howard Crosby ...
    Contents: -“Tolstoy and his message” by Ernest Howard Crosby. Biography(from the second edition 1904) and assessment of Leo Tolstoy's spiritual quest, philosophy and teachings by Crosby, his leading contemporary follower in the United States. Contents: Tolstoy's Boyhood and Manhood; His Great Spiritual Crisis; His Answer to the Riddle of Life; The Basis of his Moral and Social Code; His Teaching ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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    Running the Gauntlet

    Proven Strategies for High-Growth Leaders

    by Meg Thomas Crosby, Howard Cleveland ...
    Narrated by Eric Burgher ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 1 min

    Written for leaders of high-growth companies, a framework for predicting and overcoming obstacles to scale successfully. Growth is hard. CEOs must constantly evolve to make it through the gauntlet of never-ending challenges. This book is written for leaders like you who recognize that success depends upon harnessing your people’s strengths to build a high-functioning and resilient organization. A ... Read more

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    Captain Jinks, Hero (Unabridged)

    by Ernest Howard Crosby ...
    Narrated by AI Marcus ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 3 min

    Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. A biting satire of late 19thcentury American imperialism, Captain Jinks, Hero was written by the American pacifist Ernest Howard Crosby. Crosby, who corresponded with Leo Tolstoy and advocated Tolstoy’s pacifist ideals in the United States, lambasts the American military and its involvement in the SpanishAmerican War and the Boxer ... Read more

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  • Leo Tolstoy: A Letter to a Hindu

    Enriched edition. Including Correspondences with Gandhi & Letter to Ernest Howard Crosby

    by Leo Tolstoy, M. K. Gandhi, Mason Langley ...
    Translated by Aylmer Maude, Leo Wiener ...
    'Leo Tolstoy: A Letter to a Hindu' curates a poignant collection that illuminates the profound dialogues between Leo Tolstoy and M. K. Gandhi, centered around themes of non-violence, civil disobedience, and the pursuit of ethical and spiritual renewal. These letters not only showcase a meeting of minds but also a merging of diverse literary styles—from the epistolary finesse of Tolstoy to the ... Read more

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  • The Theological Works of Leo Tolstoy

    Enriched edition. Lessons on What It Means to Be a True Christian

    by Leo Tolstoy, Travis Norton ...
    Translated by Leo Wiener, Constantine Popoff, Louise Maude, Aylmer Maude, V. Tchertkoff, Nathan Haskell Dole ...
    Leo Tolstoy's 'The Theological Works of Leo Tolstoy' is a thought-provoking collection that delves into the author's exploration of spirituality, morality, and the purpose of life. Tolstoy's writing style is philosophical and introspective, often blending fiction with theological themes to create a profound and contemplative reading experience. The book reflects Tolstoy's own spiritual journey, ... Read more

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