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  • OUTA KAREL'S STORIES - 15 South African Folk and Fairy Tales

    15 children's stories from the tip of Africa

    Herein are 15 stories and tales from the Southern most tip of Africa narrated by Outa Karel (Old Charles). Translated and retold by Sanni Metelerkamp who commences the narration with a description of “The Place and the People” which is a story in itself and sets the tone and background to the whole book. A common theme throught is the Trickster Jackal, not too dissimilar to the role played by the ... Read more

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  • A Barbarian in Chicago- A Modern Conan!

    Wulf Gott- Modern Day Barbarian, #1

    by Jay Bowers ...
    Series Book 1 - Wulf Gott- Modern Day Barbarian
    Young Wulf Gott is told he must relocate from the Northern wilderness that is his lifelong home, to live with his estranged grandmother in the inner city of Chicago, Illinois. His unnatural grandmother, Nora, is an extreme liberal, and plans for Wulf to be a "white ambassador" in the all black Hyde Park High.Expectations are that he will not last long, either in the school, or on the streets of ... Read more

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  • Krakatit

    by Karel Čapek ...
    Krakatit by Karel Čapek is a gripping science fiction and philosophical novel that explores the dangers of unchecked scientific discovery and the moral responsibility of invention. Blending suspense, psychological depth, and social critique, this classic work follows the story of a brilliant scientist whose groundbreaking creation holds the potential for immense power—and catastrophic destruction. ... Read more

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  • War with the Newts

    by Karel Čapek ...
    War with the Newts by Karel Čapek is a brilliant and satirical science fiction novel that blends humor, allegory, and sharp social critique to explore the consequences of human greed, exploitation, and technological arrogance. Written with wit and intellectual force, this classic work presents a fantastical premise that gradually unfolds into a powerful commentary on civilization and morality. The ... Read more

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  • A Popular Dictionary of Hinduism

    by Karel Werner ...
    A multi-purpose reference work which should become an indispensable companion for anybody who comes into touch with Hinduism. Includes a dictionary of Sanskrit and vernacular terms; a glossary of terms and concepts; and a survey of the historical development of Hinduism. ... Read more

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  • Believe in People

    The Essential Karel Capek

    by Karel Capek ...
    Translated by Šárka Tobrmanová-Kühnová ...
    Playful and provocative, irreverent and inspiring, Capek is perhaps the best-loved Czech writer of all time. Novelist and playwright, famed for inventing the word 'robot' in his play RUR, Capek was a vital part of the burgeoning artistic scene of Czechoslovakia of the 1920s and 30s. But it is in his journalism - his brief, sparky and delightful columns - that Capek can be found at his most ... Read more

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  • R.U.R

    by Karel Čapek ...
    R.U.R., which stands for Rossum’s Universal Robots, is a 1920 science fiction play by the Czech writer Karel Čapek. The play begins in a factory that makes artificial people, called roboti or robots, from synthetic organic matter. Unlike the present conception of robots, they are living flesh and blood creatures rather than machinery, and are closer to the modern idea of clones. They seem happy to ... Read more

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  • R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)

    by Karel Capek ...
    Translated by Claudia Novack ...
    A visionary work of science fiction that introduced the word "robot"Written in 1920, premiered in Prague in 1921, and first performed in New York in 1922—garnered worldwide acclaim for its author and popularized the word robot. Mass-produced as efficient laborers to serve man, Capek’s Robots are an android product—they remember everything but think of nothing new. But the Utopian life they provide ... Read more

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  • And So Ad Infinitum: The Life of the Insects An Entomological Review, in Three Acts, a Prologue and an Epilogue

    (Speaking to the audience) All right—all right! Don’t you worry. I ’aven’t ’urt myself! I know what you think—you think I’m screwed—some of you! Rotten observation—low visibility—that’s what you’re suffering from. You didn’t catch me staggering, did you? I fell like a tree—like a hero! I was rehearsing, that’s what I was doing—the fall of man! The fall of man! There’s a picture for yer! Ah, you ... Read more

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  • Mastering VMware vSphere 6.7

    Effectively deploy, manage, and monitor your virtual datacenter with VMware vSphere 6.7

    Unleash the benefits of VMware vSphere 6.7 to provide a powerful, flexible and secure digital infrastructureKey FeaturesDeep dive into areas like management, security, scalability, availability and more with vSphere 6.7Design, deploy and manage VMware vSphere virtual datacentersImplement monitoring and security of VMware workloads with easeBook DescriptionvSphere 6.7 is the latest release of ... Read more

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  • Toward the Radical Center

    A Karel Čapek Reader

    Karel Čapek (1890-1938) is generally considered the greatest Czech author of the first half of the 20th century. This volume includes a selection of Čapek's best plays, stories, columns, essays, and travel writing, all newly translated or modernized and corrected.In his writings, Čapek searched for the root, or the radical center, of our contradictions and mysteries. From a paean to clumsy people ... Read more

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  • The Dumbing and Numbing of America: Destroying a Democratic Republic

    The United States is broken in a political, economic, and emotional way to where we can no longer pretend that nothing isn't wrong with our way of life.From corrupt corporations to drug abuse, to the decline of our education system, and beyond... A myriad of political and social decisions has dominated the toppling of our great nation.'The Dumbing and Numbing of America' voices the concerns of one ... Read more

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