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  • Leslie Stephen: The Best Works

    by Leslie Stephen ...
    The Best Works of Leslie StephenAlexander PopeEnglish Literature and Society in the Eighteenth CenturyHours in a Library Volume 2Hours in a Library, Volume IProse Masterpieces from Modern EssayistsSocial Rights and Duties Volume 1The English Utilitarians Volume 1The English Utilitarians, Volume IIThe Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen ... Read more

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  • Alexander Pope

    Enriched edition. Unraveling the Satirical Genius of the Augustan Age Poet

    by Leslie Stephen, Zoe Carrington ...
    In "Alexander Pope," Leslie Stephen provides a comprehensive literary biography that intricately weaves together Pope's life, work, and the tumultuous socio-political landscape of 18th-century England. Stephen's erudition shines through in his analysis, employing a blend of narrative style and critical examination that delves into Pope's poetic techniques, satirical genius, and enduring influence. ... Read more

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  • You're Safe Here

    by Leslie Stephens ...
    Wellness, motherhood, and technology converge in a near future California, as three women’s seemingly innocuous decisions have further-reaching consequences than any of them could imagine in this timely, clever, and white-knuckled thriller that “is dystopia at its best” (Booklist).In 2060, the WellPod is the latest launch from the largest tech company the world has ever seen—a fleet of floating ... Read more

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  • The English Utilitarians

    by Leslie Stephen ...
    The English Utilitarians of whom I am about to give some account were a group of men who for three generations had a conspicuous influence upon English thought and political action. Jeremy Bentham, James Mill, and John Stuart Mill were successively their leaders; and I shall speak of each in turn. It may be well to premise a brief indication of the method which I have adopted. I have devoted a ... Read more

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  • Swift: English Men of Letters Series

    by Sir Leslie Stephen ...
    Thomas Swift married Elizabeth Dryden, niece of Sir Erasmus, the grandfather of the poet Dryden. By her he became the father of ten sons and four daughters. In the great rebellion he distinguished himself by a loyalty which was the cause of obvious complacency to his descendant. On one occasion he came to the governor of a town held for the king, and being asked what he could do for his Majesty, ... Read more

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  • The English Utilitarians, Volume 1 (of 3)

    by Leslie Stephen ...
    "The English Utilitarians, Volume 1" by Leslie Stephen explores the philosophical movement of Utilitarianism, which emphasizes the greatest happiness principle as the foundation of moral and political thought. Stephen delves into the lives and ideas of key figures such as Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill, examining how their contributions shaped modern ethical theories. The book provides a ... Read more

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  • English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century

    by Leslie Stephen ...
    "English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century" by Leslie Stephen explores the intricate relationship between literary developments and societal changes during a transformative period in British history. Stephen delves into how the literature of the time reflected and influenced the cultural, political, and social dynamics of the 18th century. He examines key authors and works, ... Read more

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  • Hours in a Library, Volume 1

    by Leslie Stephen ...
    "Hours in a Library, Volume 1" by Leslie Stephen is a reflective exploration of literature and its impact on the reader. Stephen, a prominent Victorian critic and biographer, delves into various literary works, offering insights that are both profound and accessible. His essays cover a range of authors and themes, showcasing his deep appreciation for literature. The book serves as a guide for ... Read more

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  • Hours in a Library, Volume 2

    by Leslie Stephen ...
    "Hours in a Library, Volume 2" by Leslie Stephen is a profound exploration of literature and its impact on the human experience. In this volume, Stephen delves into various literary works, offering insightful critiques and reflections that illuminate the significance of reading. His eloquent prose invites readers to appreciate the depth of literature, encouraging a thoughtful engagement with texts ... Read more

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  • Hours in a Library, Volume 3

    by Leslie Stephen ...
    "Hours in a Library, Volume 3" by Leslie Stephen is a reflective exploration of literature and its impact on the human experience. Stephen, a prominent Victorian critic and biographer, delves into various literary works, offering insights that resonate with readers and scholars alike. His essays cover a range of topics, from the nature of literary criticism to the significance of individual ... Read more

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  • Swift

    by Leslie Stephen ...
    "Swift" by Leslie Stephen is a profound exploration of the life and works of Jonathan Swift, the renowned satirist and author of "Gulliver's Travels." Stephen delves into Swift's complex personality, examining his sharp wit and critical perspective on society. The book provides insights into Swift's literary contributions and his influence on modern satire, highlighting how his experiences shaped ... Read more

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  • Samuel Johnson

    by Leslie Stephen ...
    Samuel Johnson was a prominent English writer and lexicographer, best known for his influential dictionary, which set the standard for English lexicography. His literary contributions extend beyond dictionary-making; he was a poet, essayist, and critic, whose works reflect a deep understanding of human nature and society. Johnson's ability to blend wit with profound insight has made his writings ... Read more

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