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Complete works of Albrecht Durer
E-bok, 2019
17 kr
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Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) was probably the greatest graphical artist of the Northern Renaissance. He is the first to have elevated the self-portrait to a high art form, and was known for his fascination with animals, which form the subjects of many of his graphical works. He reveled in portraying …
Complete works of Euripides
E-bok, 2019
93 kr
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It is possible to reconstruct only the sketchiest biography of Euripides. His mother’s name was Cleito; his father’s name was Mnesarchus or Mnesarchides. One tradition states that his mother was a greengrocer who sold herbs in the marketplace. Aristophanes joked about this in comedy after comedy; …
Complete works of Dante Alighieri
E-bok, 2019
250 kr
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Dante’s Divine Comedy, a landmark in Italian literature and among the greatest works of all medieval European literature, is a profound Christian vision of humankind’s temporal and eternal destiny. On its most personal level, it draws on Dante’s own experience of exile from his native city of …
Complete works of John Donne
E-bok, 2019
341 kr
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John Donne was born in 1572 in London, England. He is known as the founder of the Metaphysical Poets, a term created by Samuel Johnson, an eighteenth-century English essayist, poet, and philosopher. The loosely associated group also includes George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, Andrew Marvell, and John …
Complete works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Av Arthur Conan Doyle, Anthony Martinez
E-bok, 2019
696 kr
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Arthur Conan Doyle, in full Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, (born May 22, 1859, Edinburgh, Scotland—died July 7, 1930, Crowborough, Sussex, England), Scottish writer best known for his creation of the detective Sherlock Holmes—one of the most vivid and enduring characters in English fiction. Conan …
Complete works of Geoffrey Chaucer
E-bok, 2019
261 kr
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English poet Geoffrey Chaucer wrote the unfinished work, The Canterbury Tales. It is considered one of the greatest poetic works in English. Synopsis Poet Geoffrey Chaucer was born circa 1340 in London, England. In 1357 he became a public servant to Countess Elizabeth of Ulster and continued in …
Complete works of Victor Hugo
Av Anthony Martinez, Victor Hugo
E-bok, 2019
805 kr
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Victor Hugo, in full Victor-Marie Hugo, (born February 26, 1802, Besançon, France—died May 22, 1885, Paris), poet, novelist, and dramatist who was the most important of the French Romantic writers. Though regarded in France as one of that country’s greatest poets, he is better known abroad for such …
Complete works of Aeschylus
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Av Aeschylus, Anthony Martinez
E-bok, 2019
51 kr
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Aeschylus was born at the religious center of Eleusis. His father, Euphorion, was of a noble Athenian family. In 499 B.C. Aeschylus produced his first tragedy, and in 490 he is reputed to have taken part in the Battle of Marathon, in which the Athenians defeated the Persian invaders. In 484 …
Complete Works of Philip Sidney
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Av Philip Sidney, Anthony Martinez
E-bok, 2019
85 kr
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Sir Philip Sidney, (born November 30, 1554, Penshurst, Kent, England—died October 17, 1586, Arnhem, Netherlands), Elizabethan courtier, statesman, soldier, poet, and patron of scholars and poets, considered the ideal gentleman of his day. After Shakespeare’s sonnets, Sidney’s Astrophel and Stella …
Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Av Anthony Martinez, Percy Bysshe Shelley
E-bok, 2019
523 kr
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Percy Bysshe Shelley, (born Aug. 4, 1792, Field Place, near Horsham, Sussex, Eng.—died July 8, 1822, at sea off Livorno, Tuscany [Italy]), English Romantic poet whose passionate search for personal love and social justice was gradually channeled from overt actions into poems that rank with the …
Complete Works of Sophocles
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Av Anthony Martinez, Sophocles
E-bok, 2019
78 kr
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Sophocles, (born c. 496 bce, Colonus, near Athens [Greece]—died 406, Athens), with Aeschylus and Euripides, one of classical Athens’ three great tragic playwrights. The best known of his 123 dramas is Oedipus the King. Life and career Sophocles was the younger contemporary of Aeschylus and the …
Complete works of Epicurus
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E-bok, 2019
16 kr
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For Epicurus, the purpose of philosophy was to attain the happy, tranquil life, characterized by ataraxia—peace and freedom from fear—and aponia—the absence of pain—and by living a self-sufficient life surrounded by friends. He taught that pleasure and pain are the measures of what is good and …
Complete works of William James
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Av William James, Anthony Martinez
E-bok, 2019
462 kr
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William James, (born Jan. 11, 1842, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Aug. 26, 1910, Chocorua, N.H.), American philosopher and psychologist, a leader of the philosophical movement of Pragmatism and of the psychological movement of functionalism. The work of William James, a leader of the Pragmatic …
Complete Works of Jane Barker
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Av Jane Barker, Anthony Martinez
E-bok, 2019
18 kr
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Jane Barker (1652 – 1732) was an English poet and novelist of the early 18th century. The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia (1713) was considered her most successful work. A staunch Jacobite, she followed King James II of England into exile at Saint-Germain-en-Laye in France shortly after James’ defeat …
Complete Works of Virgil
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E-bok, 2019
35 kr
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Virgil, also spelled Vergil, Latin in full Publius Vergilius Maro, (born October 15, 70 bce, Andes, near Mantua [Italy]—died September 21, 19 bce, Brundisium), Roman poet, best known for his national epic, the Aeneid (from c. 30 bce; unfinished at his death). Virgil was regarded by the Romans as …
Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce
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Av Ambrose Bierce, Anthony Martinez
E-bok, 2019
253 kr
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Ambrose Bierce was an American newspaperman, satirist, and short story writer. He disappeared in Mexico in 1914 and his final fate is unknown. Synopsis Ambrose Bierce was born on June 24, 1842 in Meigs county, Ohio. He worked as a printer's apprentice and enlisted to fight in the Civil War. After …
Complete Works of James Joyce
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Av James Joyce, Anthony Martinez
E-bok, 2019
152 kr
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James Joyce was an Irish, modernist writer who wrote in a ground-breaking style that was known both for its complexity and explicit content. Synopsis James Joyce was born on February 2, 1882 in Dublin, Ireland. He published "Portrait of the Artist" in 1916 and caught the attention of Ezra Pound. …
Sun Tzu on the Art of War
E-bok, 2019
17 kr
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Sun Tzu is known as a Chinese military strategist, Taoist philosopher, and general in the 6th century BCE who is widely recognized for his work The Art of War , a treatise on military strategy (also known as The Thirteen Chapters ). Whether an individual by the name of `Sun-Tzu’ existed at all has …
Overcoming Anxiety
E-bok, 2026
170 kr
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THE CHECK-ENGINE LIGHT OF THE SOUL When Anxiety Is God's Loving Warning That Something Is Spiritually Out of AlignmentThat knot in your stomach. The racing heart at 3 a.m. The unexplained dread that won't let go. You've tried everything-therapy, pills, deep breathing, distraction. But the alarm …
