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Complete Fiction of H. P. Lovecraft, The

by H. P. Lovecraft ...

Narrated by Codie Thomson ...

Unabridged

51 hours 10 min

No library's complete without the classics! This new audio collects the legendary weird, science, fantasy and horror fiction of H. P. Lovecraft.Featuring Lovecraft’s trademark fantastical creatures and supernatural thrills, as well as many horrific and cautionary science-fiction themes, that have influenced some of today’s important writers and filmmakers, including Stephen King, Alan Moore, F. ... Read more

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No library's complete without the classics! This new audio collects the legendary weird, science, fantasy and horror fiction of H. P. Lovecraft.Featuring Lovecraft’s trademark fantastical creatures and supernatural thrills, as well as many horrific and cautionary science-fiction themes, that have influenced some of today’s important writers and filmmakers, including Stephen King, Alan Moore, F.
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Le stagioni

by James Thomson, Cody Franchetti ...

Translated by Luca Manin ...

Composto tra il 1726 e il 1730, Le stagioni di James Thomson è uno dei grandi poemi della tradizione inglese: un’opera che, ben prima del Romanticismo, inaugura una nuova sensibilità verso la natura, osservata nel suo ciclo vitale e colta nella sua dimensione più profonda e contemplativa. Dalla fioritura primaverile ai rigori dell’inverno, Thomson costruisce un affresco continuo e vibrante, in cui ... Read more

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Composto tra il 1726 e il 1730, Le stagioni di James Thomson è uno dei grandi poemi della tradizione inglese: un’opera che, ben prima del Romanticismo, inaugura una nuova sensibilità verso la natura, osservata nel suo ciclo vitale e colta nella sua dimensione più profonda e contemplativa. Dalla fioritura primaverile ai rigori dell’inverno, Thomson costruisce un affresco continuo e vibrante, in cui
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The City Of Dreadful Night

“Life a dream in Death's eternal sleep.”

by James Thomson ...

James Thomson was born in Port Glasgow, Scotland on November 23rd 1834. He was raised in Holloway, London in the Royal Caledonian Asylum an orphanage after his father was incapacitated by a stroke. He was educated at the Caledonian Asylum and then the Royal Military Academy before serving in Ireland. In his late 20s Thomson left the military and returned to London, where he worked as a clerk. ... Read more

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James Thomson was born in Port Glasgow, Scotland on November 23rd 1834. He was raised in Holloway, London in the Royal Caledonian Asylum an orphanage after his father was incapacitated by a stroke. He was educated at the Caledonian Asylum and then the Royal Military Academy before serving in Ireland. In his late 20s Thomson left the military and returned to London, where he worked as a clerk.
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The City of Dreadful Night

by James Thomson ...

James Thomson, who wrote under the pseudonym Bysshe Vanolis, was a Scottish Victorian era poet famous primarily for the long poem "The City of Dreadful Night", first published in 1874, an expression of bleak pessimism in a dehumanized, uncaring urban environment.He struggled with depression, insomnia and alcohol-abuse throughout his short life and his work frequently reflected the bleakness and ... Read more

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James Thomson, who wrote under the pseudonym Bysshe Vanolis, was a Scottish Victorian era poet famous primarily for the long poem "The City of Dreadful Night", first published in 1874, an expression of bleak pessimism in a dehumanized, uncaring urban environment.He struggled with depression, insomnia and alcohol-abuse throughout his short life and his work frequently reflected the bleakness and
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Tarmea 2: An Unintentional Empire

by James Thomson ...

A great tale for fantasy readers, this story takes you on a thrilling voyage of revenge, packed with adventures that aim to secure the safety of the protagonists' people, both now and in the future. A marvellous follow-up to Return of the Kraken, it masterfully guides the reader through a narrative rich with exciting and meaningful encounters. Told from the perspectives of various characters with ... Read more

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A great tale for fantasy readers, this story takes you on a thrilling voyage of revenge, packed with adventures that aim to secure the safety of the protagonists' people, both now and in the future. A marvellous follow-up to Return of the Kraken, it masterfully guides the reader through a narrative rich with exciting and meaningful encounters. Told from the perspectives of various characters with
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The Seasons (Unabridged)

by JAMES THOMSON ...

Narrated by Patricia Carpenter ...

Unabridged

5 hours 51 min

The Seasons is a series of four long poems in blank verse by the Scottish poet James Thomson, each poem describing one of the four seasons. The poems are replete with various scenes of nature described with loving detail, as well as Thomson's view of the proper relationship between humans and nature, which anticipates the attitudes of the Romantics. "Spring," which was published in 1728, first ... Read more

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The Seasons is a series of four long poems in blank verse by the Scottish poet James Thomson, each poem describing one of the four seasons. The poems are replete with various scenes of nature described with loving detail, as well as Thomson's view of the proper relationship between humans and nature, which anticipates the attitudes of the Romantics. "Spring," which was published in 1728, first
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The City of Dreadful Night

Enriched edition. An Exploration of Existential Despair and Inner Darkness in Victorian Poetry

by James Thomson, Trevor Lowe ...

In "The City of Dreadful Night," James Thomson immerses readers in a hauntingly vivid urban landscape that serves as both a literal and metaphorical exploration of despair. This poem, embracing the aesthetic ideals of the Victorian era, employs a rich tapestry of vivid imagery and melancholic themes. Thomson's mastery of form and sound complements the poem's exploration of human suffering and ... Read more

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In "The City of Dreadful Night," James Thomson immerses readers in a hauntingly vivid urban landscape that serves as both a literal and metaphorical exploration of despair. This poem, embracing the aesthetic ideals of the Victorian era, employs a rich tapestry of vivid imagery and melancholic themes. Thomson's mastery of form and sound complements the poem's exploration of human suffering and
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The Castle of Indolence

by James Thomson ...

Narrated by Denis Daly ...

Unabridged

1 hour 35 min

The Castle of Indolence was published early in the summer of 1748, four months after the poet’s death. The work was a slow and leisurely composition, which took nearly fifteen years to complete.The poem consists of 158 stanzas, divided into two cantos. It is presented as an allegory and was professedly written in imitation of The Faerie Queene.The origin of the poem appears to be the frequent ... Read more

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The Castle of Indolence was published early in the summer of 1748, four months after the poet’s death. The work was a slow and leisurely composition, which took nearly fifteen years to complete.The poem consists of 158 stanzas, divided into two cantos. It is presented as an allegory and was professedly written in imitation of The Faerie Queene.The origin of the poem appears to be the frequent
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Productivity: How to Create Space in Your Life for Health, Happiness, Opportunity, and Productivity (Motivate Yourself to Take Immediate Action, Get Things Done on Time and Boost Your Productivity)

by James Thomson ...

Narrated by Kenneth David, James Walker ...

Unabridged

2 hours 39 min

Are you tired of being distracted, or failing at simple tasks that you know you should be able to aceDo you want to develop study or work habits that will catapult you ahead of the competition and allow you to blaze new trails and stand out from the crowd? Do you believe that improving your memory or reading speed would be key to catapulting your productivity and thus, your successThis book ... Read more

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Are you tired of being distracted, or failing at simple tasks that you know you should be able to aceDo you want to develop study or work habits that will catapult you ahead of the competition and allow you to blaze new trails and stand out from the crowd? Do you believe that improving your memory or reading speed would be key to catapulting your productivity and thus, your successThis book
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City of Dreadful Night, The

by James Thomson ...

Narrated by Tom McLean, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

1 hour 1 min

James Thomson was born in Port Glasgow, Scotland on the 23rd November 1834.At the age of 8 his sister died and his father suffered a stroke. Thomson was now sent south to be raised in a London orphanage, the Royal Caledonian Asylum on Chalk near Holloway. Shortly thereafter he was given the news that his mother had also now died. It was a bleak beginning to the next chapters of his life and would ... Read more

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James Thomson was born in Port Glasgow, Scotland on the 23rd November 1834.At the age of 8 his sister died and his father suffered a stroke. Thomson was now sent south to be raised in a London orphanage, the Royal Caledonian Asylum on Chalk near Holloway. Shortly thereafter he was given the news that his mother had also now died. It was a bleak beginning to the next chapters of his life and would
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Satires And Profanities

by James Thomson ...

Satires And Profanities by G. W. Foote(George William Foote) and James Thomson.George William Foote was a British secularist and journal editor.In his Reminiscences of Charles Bradlaugh he recalls coming to London in January 1868 with "plenty of health and very little religion".James Thomson, who wrote under the pseudonym Bysshe Vanolis, was a Scottish Victorian-era poet famous primarily for the ... Read more

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Satires And Profanities by G. W. Foote(George William Foote) and James Thomson.George William Foote was a British secularist and journal editor.In his Reminiscences of Charles Bradlaugh he recalls coming to London in January 1868 with "plenty of health and very little religion".James Thomson, who wrote under the pseudonym Bysshe Vanolis, was a Scottish Victorian-era poet famous primarily for the
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The City Of Dreadful Night And Other Poems (Unabridged)

by JAMES THOMSON ...

Narrated by Melissa Wagster ...

Unabridged

3 hours 31 min

While primarily known for being pessimistic, the poetry of James Thomson is also beautiful and psychologically complex. This 1903 edition, varying as it does in selection from the edition of the same name published during his lifetime, provides a representative look at what has come to be known as his best works. The title poem is a horror-laced journey through depths that are surface level ... Read more

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While primarily known for being pessimistic, the poetry of James Thomson is also beautiful and psychologically complex. This 1903 edition, varying as it does in selection from the edition of the same name published during his lifetime, provides a representative look at what has come to be known as his best works. The title poem is a horror-laced journey through depths that are surface level
... Read more