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Love Letters: Great Literary Romances: Great Literary Romances
Steven PayneLove Letters: Great Literary Romances examines the lives of great writers (John Keats; Franz Kafka; Leonard Woolf), a celebrated composer (Leoš Janácek) and two great lovers of mediaeval Europe (Abelard and Heloise) to see their turbulent ...
The Great Outdoors: 8 Romances for Nature Lovers
Holley TrentLace up your hiking boots and head out for adventure! Happy trails lead to happy endings for eight star-crossed couples in this digital collection of romances by bestselling and up-and-coming authors.
Alexander the Great
Philip FreemanIn the first authoritative biography of Alexander the Great written for a general audience in a generation, classicist and historian Philip Freeman tells the remarkable life of the great conqueror.
Alexander The Great: Selections from Arrian, Diodorus, ...
PreviewComprised of relevant selections from the writings of four ancient historians, this volume provides a complete narrative of the important events in the life of Alexander the Great.
Fighting for the Confederacy: The Personal Recollections of ...
Edward Porter AlexanderAlexander was involved in nearly all of the great battles of the East, from First Manass Rescued from an archive and published only eight years ago, this private memoir by Confederate General Porter Alexander is now recognized as one of the ...
Ann Radcliffe: The Great Enchantress
Robert MilesTo her contemporaries, Ann Radcliffe was 'The Great Enchantress'. Her wild and stormy Gothic romances made her one of the most popular and successful writers of the later eighteenth century.
Shakespeare on Screen: The Tempest and Late Romances
PreviewThe Tempest and Late Romances Sarah Hatchuel, Nathalie Vienne-Guerrin. THE TEMPEST ANDLATE ROMANCES UEL AND NATHALIEVIENNE-GUERRIN EbreD BY SARAH HATCH SHAKESPEARE ON SCREEN The Tempest and Late ...
Faces of Power: Alexander's Image and Hellenistic Politics
Andrew StewartDuring his reign and following his death, the physiognomy of Alexander the Great was one of the most famous in history, adorning numerous works of art.
Alexander the Great: A New History
PreviewBringing together leading experts in the field, this book combines traditional scholarship with contemporary research to examine a number of intriguing subjects in Alexander studies.
Russia in the Age of Alexander II, Tolstoy and Dostoevsky
Walter G. Moss'Russia in the Age of Alexander II, Tolstoy and Dostoevsky' is both history and story, incorporating in its analysis of Alexander II's turbulent reign the lives and ideas of the period's great writers, thinkers and revolutionaries who made ...
Russia In The Age Of Alexander II, Tolstoy and Dostoevsky
Walter Moss'Russia in the Age of Alexander II, Tolstoy and Dostoevsky' is both history and story, incorporating in its analysis of Alexander II's turbulent reign the lives and ideas of the period's great writers, thinkers and revolutionaries who made ...
Much Ado About Highlanders
May McGoldrickAnd this time, Alexander is determined he will not lose his wife again. "Fans of Scottish romances are sure to enjoy this witty and winsome treat." -- Library Journal on Much Ado About Highlanders
Alexander the Great and His Empire: A Short Introduction
Pierre BriantMore than ever, this masterful work provides an original and important perspective on Alexander and his empire. Some images inside the book are unavailable due to digital copyright restrictions.
Wells Meets Deleuze: The Scientific Romances Reconsidered
PreviewThe writings of H.G. Wells have had a profound influence on literary and cinematic depictions of the present and the possible future, and modern science fiction continues to be indebted to his "scientific romances," such as The Time Machine ...
The Afghan Campaign
Steven PressfieldMatthias, an infantryman in Alexander's army, chronicles the 330 B.C. invasion of the Afghan kingdoms by Alexander the Great and his armies, in a historical novel that re-creates the legendary warrior's battle against a new kind of enemy ...
Holiday Fling: 10 Vacation Romances
Kristina Knight10 Vacation Romances Kristina Knight, Laura Simcox, Ana Krista Johnson, Nora Snowdon, Casey Dawes, Liv Rancourt, J. Arlene Culiner, Susanne Matthews, Robyn Neeley, Jennifer DeCuir ...
In The Footsteps Of Alexander The Great
Michael WoodMichael Wood retraces Alexander the Greats amazing journey from Greece to India, searching for the truth behind the legend and experiencing the tremendous scale of his achievements.
Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology
Theresa BaneHerbert, John Alexander, Harry Leigh Douglas Ward, and the British Museum Department of Manuscripts. Catalogue of Romances in the Department ofManuscripts in the British Museum, Volume 2. London: Longmans and Company, 1893.
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He's the Boss: 10 Office Romances
Alexia Adams10 Office Romances Alexia Adams, Elley Arden, Iris Leach, Mary Billiter, Tiffany N York, Mary Hughes, Olivia Logan, Pan Zador, Kathryn Brocato, Kat Morrisey. c is M so N (GN so MAN & NS C. E. C O N T E M P C R A R Y Inconvenient Joove ...
Alexander to Actium: The Historical Evolution of the ...
Peter GreenA meticulous analysis of Hellenistic culture spanning three centuries, from the death of Alexander the Great in 325 B.C. Green surveys every significant aspect of Hellenistic cultural development in this colorful, complex period that will ...
Alexander: Invincible King of Macedonia
Peter TsourasAlexander the Great (356-323 B.C.E.), who reigned as king of Macedonia for only thirteen years, set a flame of conquest that introduced the dynamism of Hellenism to the Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and South Asian worlds.
Dividing the Spoils: The War for Alexander the Great's Empire
Robin Waterfield"Dividing the spoils" revives the memory of Alexander's Successors, whose fame has been dimmed only because they stand in his enormous shadow.
Sugar Smart Express: The 21-Day Quick Start Plan to Stop ...
Anne AlexanderNow, Anne Alexander has revamped her popular plan to give readers what they've been asking for: an easy-to-follow plan that offers great results in less time, with even more tools for success.
History of Monetary Systems
Alexander Del MarThis book covers the history of money and finance. It is the result of fifteen years of research by the author, Alexander Del Mar, in great libraries and coin collections of Europe.
Alexander the Great
Robin Lane FoxThe myth he created is as potent today as it was in the ancient world. Robin Lane Fox's superb account searches through the mass of conflicting evidence and legend to focus on Alexander as a man of his own time.
Major General John Alexander McClernand: Politician in Uniform
Richard L. KiperJOHN ALEXANDER MCCLERNAND McClernand has shown great energy and industry . . . and since has effected certainly as ... W. H. L. Wallace at Bird's Point for a reconnaissance to Norfolk, Missouri, and forwarded to Fremont reports of ...
Only a Promise of Happiness: The Place of Beauty in a World ...
Alexander NehamasMost philosophers in the analytic tradition write in a detached way. Nehamas, by contrast, presents an account of great feeling. This is a great, bravely provocative analysis. There is nothing else like this in the literature.
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