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The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology offers a profound exploration into the intersection of 19th-century scientific thought and human self-awareness. At a time when phrenolog……続きを見る

Libro vincitore del Premio Internazionale "Viareggio-Versilia" 2015 Questa è la storia di un colpo di fulmine, di un lungo corteggiamento, di una passione profonda: quella di una scrittrice per una ……続きを見る

In "The Rhythm of Life, and Other Essays," Alice Meynell weaves a tapestry of thought-provoking reflections that explore the interplay between nature, spirituality, and human experience. Her prose i……続きを見る

**The New York Times Bestseller “[Smith’s] slim collection of essays captures this peculiar moment with startling clarity. . . . The personal and political intermingle for a powerful indictment of A……続きを見る

In "Studies and Essays: The Inn of Tranquility, and Others," John Galsworthy showcases his distinctive narrative style, blending keen observation with reflective prose. This collection offers a tape……続きを見る

In "Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry," the work captures the essence of Davis'Äôs profound literary contribution to 19th-century Irish literature. This anthology meticulously curat……続きを見る

In "Old Friends," Andrew Lang presents a captivating collection of essays and narratives that blend personal reflection with keen social observation. Lang's prose is characterized by its elegance an……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete Works of Anthony Trollope" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Contents: Chronicles of Barsetshire: The Warden……続きを見る

Makers of Electricity is a compelling anthology that navigates the vast and illuminating history of electricity's evolution. The collection intricately weaves through various literary styles, juxtap……続きを見る

Asiatic Cholera: A Treatise on its Origin, Pathology, Treatment, and Cure offers a comprehensive exploration into the complex web of Asiatic Cholera, an affliction that has historically puzzled and ……続きを見る

In "A Letter Book," George Saintsbury curates an exquisite collection of correspondence that spans centuries and cultures, illuminating the evolution of letter writing as both an art form and a vita……続きを見る

A heart-warming and joyful collection of short lyric essays - the perfect pick-me-up in troubled times 'Pure balm for your soul' CELESTE NG, author of Little Fires Everywhere 'His delight is infecti……続きを見る

In "Leaves from the Diary of an Impressionist: Early Writings," Lafcadio Hearn presents a fascinating tableau of his experiences in America and his impressions of the cultural landscape during the l……続きを見る

"Autographs for Freedom" is a poignant collection of letters and signatures from notable abolitionists, encapsulating the fervent struggle against slavery in 19th-century America. Through these docu……続きを見る

In 'Ketchup: Methods of Manufacture; Microscopic Examination,' the Bittings curate an intricate exploration of the condiment that often graces our tables yet is seldom considered in depth. This anth……続きを見る

Citizen Bird: Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners offers a kaleidoscopic exploration into the avian world, cleverly presented in a tapestry of prose that caters to both the novice a……続きを見る

Hebrew Literature serves as a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates the vast literary tapestry of Jewish writing through the ages. Spanning from ancient biblical texts to modern prose and poetry……続きを見る

In 'The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper,' the reader encounters a rich tapestry of Victorian thought, interwoven with Tupper's unique blend of didacticism and sentimentalism. This col……続きを見る

With Washington, the illustrious longtime editorial page editor of The Washington Post wrote an instant classic, a sociology of Washington, D.C., that is as wise as it is wry. Greenfield, a recipien……続きを見る

Samuel Butler's "Canterbury Pieces" is a profound exploration of the human condition, artfully intertwining poetic forms with incisive social commentary. Comprising a series of poems and prose that ……続きを見る

In 'The Complete Essays of Charles Dudley Warner,' readers are invited into a rich tapestry of insightful reflections that explore themes of society, nature, and human experience. Warner's literary ……続きを見る

In "Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader," Benj. N. Martin curates a rich anthology that captures the multifaceted landscape of American letters. This comprehensive volume sh……続きを見る

In Andrew Lang's captivating collection, "XXXII Ballades in Blue China," published in 1885, the author presents a masterful interplay of lyrical beauty and intricate structure, adhering to the tradi……続きを見る

In "Liber Amoris, Or, The New Pygmalion," William Hazlitt embarks on a deeply personal exploration of love, desire, and the complexities of passion. Written in a conversational yet poignant style, t……続きを見る

In "Prue and I," George William Curtis masterfully intertwines elements of personal reflection and social commentary, crafting a narrative that captures the zeitgeist of 19th-century America. Throug……続きを見る

The Palace and Park is an evocative collection that intricately weaves together diverse literary styles, from poetic musings to insightful essays, all centered around the cultural and historical gra……続きを見る

In "Miscellaneous Essays," Thomas De Quincey presents a compelling collection of reflective writings that delve into a myriad of topics, encompassing literary critique, socio-political commentary, a……続きを見る

In her collection "Essays," Alice Meynell exhibits her exemplary command of prose and her keen insight into the human experience. Her essays traverse a wide array of themes, including nature, spirit……続きを見る

In "Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods," the compendium explores the intricate dynamics of career development through various psychological lenses. This comprehensive collection not onl……続きを見る

In "Pages from an Old Volume of Life; A Collection of Essays, 1857-1881," Oliver Wendell Holmes presents a rich tapestry of essays that explore the intersections of science, literature, and philosop……続きを見る