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    13 Unlucky Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

    Perhaps the greatest short story writer ever

    by Edgar Allan Poe ...
    Narrated by William Dufris, Bill Wallis, Eric Meyers ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 40 min

    Edgar Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts on 19th January 1809. His father abandoned his family the following year and within a year his mother had died leaving him an orphan.He was taken in by the Allan family but never formally adopted although he now referred to himself as Edgar Allan Poe. His father alternatively spoiled or chastised him and tension was frequent over gambling debts and monies ... Read more

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    Stories To Make You Laugh

    The best medicine…

    by Ambrose Bierce, Anton Chekhov, Charles Dudley Warner, Edgar Alan Poe, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, J M Barrie, John Kendrick Bangs, Louisa May Alcott, Mark Twain, Nikolai Gogol, O Henry, Oscar Wilde, Ring Lardner, Saki, Stephen Leacock, William James Lampton ...
    Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Eric Meyers, Laurel Lefkow ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 36 min

    Pure laughter, whether our own or others, makes us all feel more comfortable with the world and situations we find ourselves in. Why something is funny is hard to say but we know that there are people who are funny and can say funny things. It’s an immediate advantage for them.In this volume your hosts including Mark Twain, Nikolai Gogol, J M Barrie, O Henry and many others who range from the ... Read more

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    Short Stories Set on The Sea

    Classic tales of adventures, shipwrecks, sea monsters, haunted ships and more

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, H G Wells, Anthony Trollope, Charles Lamb, Edward Everett Hale, Guy de Maupassant, Izola Forrester, Kenneth Grahame, Stephen Crane, Victor Hugo, W W Jacobs, William Hope Hodgson ...
    Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Eric Meyers, Ian Holm ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 47 min

    From placid and glimmering to foaming and raging the sea is a perfect mirror of the human condition. Our authors often place their characters on or about this vast mass that can be either friend or foe. This liquid character has many dimensions, many ways of speaking.01 - Short Stories Set on the Sea - An Introduction02 - The Striped Chest by Arthur Conan Doyle03 - The Sea Raiders by H G Wells04 - ... Read more

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  • Neo-Environmental Determinism

    Geographical Critiques

    by Dylan M.T. Guss, William B. Meyer ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book pulls together major critiques of contemporary attempts to explain nature-society relations in an environmentally deterministic way. After defining key terms, it reviews the history of environmental determinism’s rise and fall within geography in the early twentieth century. It discusses the key reasons for the doctrine’s rejection and presents alternative, non-deterministic frameworks ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • The Oxford History of Mexico

    by William Beezley; Michael Meyer ...
    The Oxford History of Mexico is a narrative history of the events, institutions and characters that have shaped Mexican history from the reign of the Aztecs through the twenty-first century. When the hardcover edition released in 2000, it was praised for both its breadth and depth--all aspects of Mexican history, from religion to technology, ethnicity, ecology and mass media, are analyzed with ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Metaphysics and the Future of Theology

    The Voice of Theology in Public Life

    by William J. Meyer ...
    Series Book 126 - Princeton Theological Monograph Series
    William J. Meyer engages in critical and illuminating conversation with major figures in contemporary philosophy and theology in order to explain why theology has been marginalized in modern culture and why modernity has had such difficulty integrating religion and public life. Wrestling with notable philosophers like MacIntyre and Stout, and theologians such as Gustafson, Hauerwas, Porter, ... Read more

    $40.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Making of Americans

    by Gertrude Stein ...
    Series series Dalkey Archive Essentials
    Gertrude Stein’s monumental novel, back in print a century after its first publication.In The Making of Americans, Gertrude Stein sets out to tell "a history of a family's progress," radically reworking the traditional family saga novel to encompass her vision of personality and psychological relationships. As the history progresses over three generations, Stein also meditates on her own writing, ... Read more

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  • The Oxford History Of Mexico

    by William Beezley;Michael Meyer ...
    The Oxford History of Mexico is a narrative history of the events, institutions and characters that have shaped Mexican history from the reign of the Aztecs through the twenty-first century. When the hardcover edition released in 2000, it was praised for both its breadth and depth--all aspects of Mexican history, from religion to technology, ethnicity, ecology and mass media, are analyzed with ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Death Dust

    The Rise, Decline, and Future of Radiological Weapons Programs

    by William C. Potter, Sarah Bidgood, Samuel Meyer, Hanna Notte ...
    The postwar period saw increased interest in the idea of relatively easy-to-manufacture but devastatingly lethal radiological munitions whose use would not discriminate between civilian and military targets. Death Dust explores the largely unknown history of the development of radiological weapons (RW)—weapons designed to disperse radioactive material without a nuclear detonation—through a series ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Darwinism

    Scientific Inference or Philosophical Preference?

    Edited by Stephen C. Meyer, William A. Dembski, Jon Buell ...
    At Southern Methodist University in March 1992, scientists and philosophers gathered to examine the conceptual basis of Darwinian evolution. Titled Darwinism: Scientific Inference or Philosophical Preference? this symposium became a landmark exchange between Phillip E. Johnson and Michael Ruse, as well as between respective supporters of intelligent design and Darwinian naturalism. Notably, it ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Great Murdering-Heir Case

    A Biography of Riggs v. Palmer

    by William B. Meyer ...
    Uncovers the facts behind the celebrated 1889 case of Riggs v. Palmer and shows how they transform our understanding of the decision.In 1882, Elmer Palmer was convicted of poisoning his grandfather Francis in rural northern New York State. In a famous decision in 1889, the New York Court of Appeals denied Elmer the right to inherit from Francis, even though the statute governing wills seemed to ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Americans and Their Weather

    Updated Edition

    by William B. Meyer ...
    This revealing book synthesizes research from many fields to offer the first complete history of the roles played by weather and climate in American life from colonial times to the present. Author William B. Meyer characterizes weather events as neutral phenomena that are inherently neither hazards nor resources, but can become either depending on the activities with which they interact. Meyer ... Read more

    $33.29 USD