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  • An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies Together with an Account of the Detaining in Captivity the Author and Divers other Englishmen Now Living There

    by Robert Knox ...
    How this Island lyes with respect unto me Neighbouring Countries, I shall not speak at all, that being to be seen in our ordinary Sea-Cards, which describe those Parts; and but little concerning the Maritime parts of it, now under the Jurisdiction of the Dutch: my design being to relate such things onely that are new and unknown unto these Europæan Nations. It is the Inland Countrey therefore I ... Read more

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  • An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies

    by Robert Knox ...
    "An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies" by Robert Knox is a captivating account of the author's experiences during his captivity in Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. Knox, an Englishman, was taken prisoner by the local king and spent nearly two decades on the island. His narrative provides a detailed description of the geography, culture, and customs of Ceylon, offering ... Read more

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  • An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies

    Enriched edition. A 17th-Century Captivity Travelogue of Ceylon's Culture and Politics

    by Robert Knox ...
    In "An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies," Robert Knox offers a rich tapestry of observations and experiences drawn from his captivity in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the mid-17th century. Knox's narrative blends travel writing with ethnographic detail, employing a first-person perspective that captures the island's lush landscapes, vibrant cultures, and complex ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies

    Enriched edition. Exploring Colonial Ceylon: A Captivating 17th Century Account

    by Robert Knox, Asher McKenzie ...
    In "An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies," Robert Knox offers a meticulously detailed account of his experiences as a captive in Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka) during the 17th century. Written in a narrative style that blends travelogue with personal memoir, Knox's work provides readers with an insightful exploration of the island's geography, culture, and the intricate ... Read more

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  • Golf Balls Are Female

    by Robert C. Knox ...
    I realize that anyone sufficiently intrigued by the title so as to open the cover of Golf Balls Are Female has probably already conjured up some ideas as to its contents. To end the suspense, I will tell you that Golf Balls Are Female is simply about the three greatest pleasures in a man's life-drinking, golf, and the OU-Texas football game. Unfortunately, life requires a lot of living in between ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Subsurface Transport and Fate Processes

    by Robert C. Knox ...
    This book represents the first comprehensive reference volume available on subsurface transport and fate processes. The volume is organized into four sections covering the basics of contaminant properties and how they affect transport and fate, the fundamental processes affecting subsurface transport and fate of contaminants, applications of transport and fate information to various contaminant ... Read more

    $400.00 USD

  • Resisting Erasure

    Capital, Imperialism and Race in Palestine

    by Adam Hanieh, Rafeef Ziadah, Robert Knox ...
    A materialist analysis of the links between global capitalism, energy politics, and racial oppression in PalestineWhy has Palestine become a defining fault line of contemporary politics?Challenging mainstream narratives that reduce Palestine to ancient hatreds, humanitarian tragedy, or legal abstractions, Resisting Erasure places Israeli settler-colonialism within the broader historical arc of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Golf Balls Are Female

    by Robert C. Knox ...
    Narrated by Robert C. Knox ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 1 min

    I realize that anyone sufficiently intrigued by the title so as to open the cover of Golf Balls Are Female has probably already conjured up some ideas as to its contents. To end the suspense, I will tell you that Golf Balls Are Female is simply about the three greatest pleasures in a man's life-drinking, golf, and the OU-Texas football game. Unfortunately, life requires a lot of living in between ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Captivity and Ethnography in Seventeenth-Century Ceylon

    by Robert Knox, Gemma Yateswell ...
    Robert Knox's An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies (1681) is a foundational work of English travel writing and early ethnography. Combining captivity narrative, geographic description, natural history, and social observation, it offers a remarkably detailed account of the Kandyan kingdom: its government, religion, agriculture, customs, warfare, and domestic life. Knox's ... Read more

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  • Cocktail in the Wild

    by Robert Knox ...
    Thoreau wrote, "In wildness lies the preservation of the world." In the poems of "Cocktails in the Wild," Robert Knox mixes lyrical reports on the way we live now, praise for civilized values worth preserving, and the occasional rant with an ear for the Thoreauvian thrum at the heart of things, to produce these "Cocktails in the Wild." The poems take us from a balcony in Beirut, a place of beauty, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Iliad

    by Homer, Bernard Knox ...
    Translated by Robert Fagles ...
    The great war epic of Western literature, in a stunning translation by acclaimed classicist Robert FaglesA Penguin ClassicDating to the ninth century B.C., Homer’s timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods wrestling with towering emotions and battling amidst devastation and destruction, as it moves inexorably to the wrenching, tragic conclusion of the Trojan War. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Odyssey

    by Homer, Bernard Knox ...
    Translated by Robert Fagles ...
    **The great epic of Western literature, translated by the acclaimed classicist Robert Fagles, hailed as “the best living translator of ancient Greek drama, lyric poetry, and epic into modern English” (Garry Wills, The New Yorker)Now a major motion picture directed by Christopher NolanA Penguin Classic**“Sing to me of the man, Muse, the man of twists and turns driven time and again off course, once ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks