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Born of Gods
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This fascinating account, envisages as a virtual film, Alexander the Great's early life tracing events from his birth, through to his boyhood and thence to the brink of manhood. He inherited his father Philip's military brilliance and his m…
This fascinating account, envisages as a virtual film, Alexander the Great's early life tracing events from his birth, through to his boyhood and thence to the brink of manhood. He inherited his father Philip's military brilliance and his m…
The Vice President Directive 17 The Origins
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An overzealous supermodel turned-assassin with a temper of a lion. A long To-do-list. The collapse of the global justice system. Will people change and avert Directive 17? Who will be the voice of the voiceless? Today's leaders have backtracked …
An overzealous supermodel turned-assassin with a temper of a lion. A long To-do-list. The collapse of the global justice system. Will people change and avert Directive 17? Who will be the voice of the voiceless? Today's leaders have backtracked …
candy for extremists / honig für extremisten
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so und so <br/> ein mann macht sich auf um in richtung süden zu wandern oder eine frau kommt um mitternacht in eine bar das ist ein grosser unterschied der anfang ist entscheidend und richtungsweisend oder eine frau kommt in eine bar um mitternacht u…
so und so <br/> ein mann macht sich auf um in richtung süden zu wandern oder eine frau kommt um mitternacht in eine bar das ist ein grosser unterschied der anfang ist entscheidend und richtungsweisend oder eine frau kommt in eine bar um mitternacht u…
The Jungle Book
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&quot;The Jungle Book" (1894) is a collection of stories by English author Rudyard Kipling. The stories were first published in magazines in 1893–94. The original publications contain illustrations, some by Rudyard&apos;s father, John Lockwood Kiplin…
&quot;The Jungle Book" (1894) is a collection of stories by English author Rudyard Kipling. The stories were first published in magazines in 1893–94. The original publications contain illustrations, some by Rudyard&apos;s father, John Lockwood Kiplin…
Seeds of Wrath
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The Egyptians are disillusioned, disappointed, fatigued and silent. Caught between power and powerlessness. Their &apos;revolution&apos; has failed. Once again they&apos;re enjoying being governed. By an elite clique, of all things. It was precisely …
The Egyptians are disillusioned, disappointed, fatigued and silent. Caught between power and powerlessness. Their &apos;revolution&apos; has failed. Once again they&apos;re enjoying being governed. By an elite clique, of all things. It was precisely …
The Second Jungle Book
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&quot;The Second Jungle Book" is a sequel to «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling. First published in 1895, it features five stories about Mowgli and three unrelated stories, all but one set in India, most of which Kipling wrote while living in Vermo…
&quot;The Second Jungle Book" is a sequel to «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling. First published in 1895, it features five stories about Mowgli and three unrelated stories, all but one set in India, most of which Kipling wrote while living in Vermo…
In Search of Africa(s)
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This important book by two leading scholars of Africa examines a series of issues that are central to the question of the postcolonial. The postcolonial paradigm, and the more recent decolonial paradigm, raise the issue of the universal: is the postc…
This important book by two leading scholars of Africa examines a series of issues that are central to the question of the postcolonial. The postcolonial paradigm, and the more recent decolonial paradigm, raise the issue of the universal: is the postc…
Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays
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&quot;Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays" is a collection of 23 essays by George Orwell. <br/> Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His w…
&quot;Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays" is a collection of 23 essays by George Orwell. <br/> Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His w…
The Rhetoric of Women’s Humour in Barbara Pym’s Fiction
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In this study of three of Barbara Pym’s novels, Naghmeh Varghaiyan, drawing on examinations of women’s humour by Eileen Gillooly, Regina Barreca, and others, shows how the humorous female discourse in Some Tame Gazelle, Excellent Women, and Jane and …
In this study of three of Barbara Pym’s novels, Naghmeh Varghaiyan, drawing on examinations of women’s humour by Eileen Gillooly, Regina Barreca, and others, shows how the humorous female discourse in Some Tame Gazelle, Excellent Women, and Jane and …
A Little Princess
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&quot;A Little Princess" is a 1905 children&apos;s novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It is a revised and expanded version of Burnett&apos;s 1888 serialised novel entitled «Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin&apos;s», which was published in …
&quot;A Little Princess" is a 1905 children&apos;s novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It is a revised and expanded version of Burnett&apos;s 1888 serialised novel entitled «Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin&apos;s», which was published in …
The Mysterious Island
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Engineer Cyrus Smith, his black servant Nab, war correspondent Gedeon Spilett, sailor Pencroff and his foster son Harbert as well as Smith&apos;s dog Top flee in a free balloon from the Richmond, which is besieged in the American civil war. However, …
Engineer Cyrus Smith, his black servant Nab, war correspondent Gedeon Spilett, sailor Pencroff and his foster son Harbert as well as Smith&apos;s dog Top flee in a free balloon from the Richmond, which is besieged in the American civil war. However, …
Beckett, Lacan and the Voice
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The voice traverses Beckett&apos;s work in its entirety, defining its space and its structure. Emanating from an indeterminate source situated outside the narrators and characters, while permeating the very words they utter, it proves to be incessant…
The voice traverses Beckett&apos;s work in its entirety, defining its space and its structure. Emanating from an indeterminate source situated outside the narrators and characters, while permeating the very words they utter, it proves to be incessant…
Burmese Days
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&quot;Burmese Days" is the first novel by English writer George Orwell, published in 1934. Set in British Burma during the waning days of Empire, when Burma was ruled from Delhi as part of British India, it is «a portrait of the dark side of the Brit…
&quot;Burmese Days" is the first novel by English writer George Orwell, published in 1934. Set in British Burma during the waning days of Empire, when Burma was ruled from Delhi as part of British India, it is «a portrait of the dark side of the Brit…
Jane Austen - Complete novels
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The Complete Works of Jane Austen includes all six novels, and Austen&apos;s shorter works; Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sandition, and her complete Juvenilia. Jane Austen is famous for her six novels, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and prejudice, Mansfiel…
The Complete Works of Jane Austen includes all six novels, and Austen&apos;s shorter works; Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sandition, and her complete Juvenilia. Jane Austen is famous for her six novels, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and prejudice, Mansfiel…
Desfragmentada
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Todo desengaño resulta doloroso. Sobre todo aquellos que trastocan la manera en que uno se concibe a sí mismo. En Desfragmentada, la voz protagonista es consciente de las fracturas interiores producto de las decepciones amorosas vividas por el ser h…
Todo desengaño resulta doloroso. Sobre todo aquellos que trastocan la manera en que uno se concibe a sí mismo. En Desfragmentada, la voz protagonista es consciente de las fracturas interiores producto de las decepciones amorosas vividas por el ser h…
The Child of the Sun
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“Carmen Sylva, when she discovered that I was writing, instead of laughing at me and being ironical about my modest attempts at literature, encouraged me from the very first in every way. She was getting old, her imagination was running dry, and she …
“Carmen Sylva, when she discovered that I was writing, instead of laughing at me and being ironical about my modest attempts at literature, encouraged me from the very first in every way. She was getting old, her imagination was running dry, and she …
Nineteen Eighty-Four
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&quot;Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel", often published as «1984», is a dystopian social science fiction novel by English novelist George Orwell. It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker &amp; Warburg as Orwell&apos;s ninth and final book completed in…
&quot;Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel", often published as «1984», is a dystopian social science fiction novel by English novelist George Orwell. It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker &amp; Warburg as Orwell&apos;s ninth and final book completed in…
ATTACK OF THE SPIDER WOMAN
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In this short history it comes to pass that there is a cruel fight between me and a suddenly appearing monster. It happened to me on our country estate in the «old marks» (a remote area in the east of Europe). If you are interested in this fight and …
In this short history it comes to pass that there is a cruel fight between me and a suddenly appearing monster. It happened to me on our country estate in the «old marks» (a remote area in the east of Europe). If you are interested in this fight and …
Beckett, Lacan and the Gaze
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Forming a pair with the voice, the gaze is a central structuring element of Samuel Beckett’s creation. And yet it takes the form of a strangely impersonal visual dimension testifying to the absence of an original exchange of gazes capable of founding…
Forming a pair with the voice, the gaze is a central structuring element of Samuel Beckett’s creation. And yet it takes the form of a strangely impersonal visual dimension testifying to the absence of an original exchange of gazes capable of founding…
Like Father, Like Son
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Brian Jones&apos;s work is fresh, polished, excitingly paced and thoroughly entertaining-and he has a story to tell that is filled with hope, love, despair, mayhem, greed, secrets, theft and murder. The author is a fine storyteller and has previously…
Brian Jones&apos;s work is fresh, polished, excitingly paced and thoroughly entertaining-and he has a story to tell that is filled with hope, love, despair, mayhem, greed, secrets, theft and murder. The author is a fine storyteller and has previously…

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