Agnes Repplier 
In the Dozy Hours / and other papers [PDF ebook] 

The forests of India are not only home to a wide variety of animals and birds, but they also teem with committed conservationists, naturalists and nature lovers. And after having spent many years wit …

Robert Filmer“s prime assumption is that the Bible contains the entire truth about the nature of the world and the nature of society. Along with details of recorded history from the beginning to the …

This volume contains nearly all the criticism that Alexander Coleman wrote for The New Criterion between 1994 and 2003. A specialist in Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin American literature, Coleman was …

THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER * UPDATED WITH NEW REPORTING * “It“s all here in this stunning first draft of the history of the presidency of Donald Trump“ Sydney Morning Herald “An icy, Iago-like g …

Reports announcing the death of the book are now rife, but the continued relevance of the ten master writers discussed in this volume is proof to the contrary. Here we come across the dissident Czech …

First published in 1989. Mas“udi was born in Baghdad about 896 AD, during the Caliphate of Mu“tadid and died in Egypt sometime around the year 956, eleven years after the Buwaihids, a Shi“a dynast …

First published in 1993. Part of a library on Medieval Literature this volume is a translated version of “The Book of the Treasure“ by Brunetto Latini, who was a teacher of Dante and is remembered …

Tales of female daredevils, warriors, killers, and victims: “Radiant essays inspired by ‘slivers and bits’ of real women’s lives…Wise, fresh, captivating.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)   At t …

These lectures, delivered in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro during 1973 and 1974, reveal Bion in his most vital and challenging mode both in respect of the material he presents, and in his responses to …

The English Revolution of 1642-60 produced an explosion of stylistically and ideologically diverse pamphlet literature. The essays collected here focus on the prose of this new revolutionary era, and …