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21 Days of Breakthrough Prayer

The Power of Agreement

by Jim Maxim, Cathy Maxim, Daniel Henderson ...

“Again I say to you that if two of you agree on earth concerning anything that they ask, it will be done for them by My Father in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them.” (Matthew 18:19–20).Are there things in your personal life, your loved ones’ lives, or your church life that desperately need to change for the better?Have you been ... Read more

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“Again I say to you that if two of you agree on earth concerning anything that they ask, it will be done for them by My Father in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them.” (Matthew 18:19–20).Are there things in your personal life, your loved ones’ lives, or your church life that desperately need to change for the better?Have you been
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Gorky Plays: 2

The Zykovs; Egor Bulychov; Vassa Zheleznova (The Mother); The Last Ones

by Maxim Gorky ...

Translated by Ms Cathy Porter ...

Series Book 2 - World Classics
Four key new translations of plays (including three previously unpublished works) written at the turn of the 20th century, charting the descent of Russia into revolutionHailed by Chekhov as the voice of his time, Gorky's four plays offer a panoramic view of Russia in the throes of revolution.THE ZYKOVS is set shortly before the Bolshevik Revolution of October 1917. Antipa Zykov is a merchant ... Read more

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Four key new translations of plays (including three previously unpublished works) written at the turn of the 20th century, charting the descent of Russia into revolutionHailed by Chekhov as the voice of his time, Gorky's four plays offer a panoramic view of Russia in the throes of revolution.THE ZYKOVS is set shortly before the Bolshevik Revolution of October 1917. Antipa Zykov is a merchant
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Her Lover

by Maxim Gorky ...

Narrated by Cathy Dobson ...

Unabridged

13 min

Maxim Gorky, whose real name was Alexey Maximovich Pyeshkov, is probably the best-known late-19th-century Russian fiction writer among the English-speaking world. His pen name translates as Maxim the Bitter, an attitude reflected in many of his works.Much of his writing reflects his own terrible life experiences and suffering. It is in his short stories that he reveals his true genius. "Her Lover" ... Read more

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Maxim Gorky, whose real name was Alexey Maximovich Pyeshkov, is probably the best-known late-19th-century Russian fiction writer among the English-speaking world. His pen name translates as Maxim the Bitter, an attitude reflected in many of his works.Much of his writing reflects his own terrible life experiences and suffering. It is in his short stories that he reveals his true genius. "Her Lover"
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Dark Tales

Uncanny and Unsettling Stories

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Maxim Gorky, H. P. Lovecraft ...

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11 hours 28 min

A collection of strange and often grisly tales by some of the world's greatest writers, ranging from mildly unsettling to hair-raising.1."The Mystery of Sasassa Valley", by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle2. "The Severed Hand", by Wilhelm Hauff3. "The Black Ferry", by John Galt4. "The Tête Noire", by Charles Allston Collins5. "The Bundle of Letters", by Maurus Jokai6. "The Judgement of Paris", by Leonard ... Read more

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A collection of strange and often grisly tales by some of the world's greatest writers, ranging from mildly unsettling to hair-raising.1."The Mystery of Sasassa Valley", by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle2. "The Severed Hand", by Wilhelm Hauff3. "The Black Ferry", by John Galt4. "The Tête Noire", by Charles Allston Collins5. "The Bundle of Letters", by Maurus Jokai6. "The Judgement of Paris", by Leonard
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Comrades

by Maxim Gorky ...

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36 min

Maxim Gorky, whose real name was Alexey Maximovich Pyeshkov, is probably the best known late nineteenth century Russian fiction writer among the English speaking world. His pen-name translates as Maxim the Bitter, which attitude is reflected in many of his works.Much of his writing reflects his own terrible life experiences and suffering. It is in his short stories that he reveals his true genius. ... Read more

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Maxim Gorky, whose real name was Alexey Maximovich Pyeshkov, is probably the best known late nineteenth century Russian fiction writer among the English speaking world. His pen-name translates as Maxim the Bitter, which attitude is reflected in many of his works.Much of his writing reflects his own terrible life experiences and suffering. It is in his short stories that he reveals his true genius.
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Twenty-six Men and a Girl

by Maxim Gorky ...

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"Twenty-Six Men and a Girl" is a short story written by the Russian writer Maxim Gorky in 1899, and is one of his most famous. It is a pioneering tale of social realism (the story predates Soviet socialist realism), and is a lament of lost ideals. Twenty-six men slave away in a cellar, making kringles, looked down on by all around them, including the bread bakers. Their only joy in their lives is ... Read more

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"Twenty-Six Men and a Girl" is a short story written by the Russian writer Maxim Gorky in 1899, and is one of his most famous. It is a pioneering tale of social realism (the story predates Soviet socialist realism), and is a lament of lost ideals. Twenty-six men slave away in a cellar, making kringles, looked down on by all around them, including the bread bakers. Their only joy in their lives is
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The Lost Souls of Angelkov

by Linda Holeman ...

From one of Canada's finest historical novelists, an intricately woven story of revenge, deception, love and redemption set against the turbulent social upheavals of 1860s Russia.For Antonina, the wife of a wealthy Russian landowner, the world falls apart one cold spring afternoon when her husband takes her little boy, Misha, out riding. Set upon by kidnappers on horseback, the boy is stolen and ... Read more

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From one of Canada's finest historical novelists, an intricately woven story of revenge, deception, love and redemption set against the turbulent social upheavals of 1860s Russia.For Antonina, the wife of a wealthy Russian landowner, the world falls apart one cold spring afternoon when her husband takes her little boy, Misha, out riding. Set upon by kidnappers on horseback, the boy is stolen and
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We the Living

by Ayn Rand ...

Ayn Rand's first published novel, a timeless story that explores the struggles of the individual against the state in Soviet Russia.First published in 1936, We the Living portrays the impact of the Russian Revolution on three human beings who demand the right to live their own lives and pursue their own happiness. It tells of a young woman’s passionate love, held like a fortress against the ... Read more

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Ayn Rand's first published novel, a timeless story that explores the struggles of the individual against the state in Soviet Russia.First published in 1936, We the Living portrays the impact of the Russian Revolution on three human beings who demand the right to live their own lives and pursue their own happiness. It tells of a young woman’s passionate love, held like a fortress against the
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Atomic Anna

by Rachel Barenbaum ...

**Named a Most Anticipated Book by BookishNamed a Best Book of the Month by Buzzfeed****"The novel is masterfully plotted.”—New York Times Book Review“Atomic Anna is a dazzling work of ingenuity and imagination.”―**Téa Obreht,National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author of InlandFrom the author of A Bend in the Stars, an epic adventure as three generations of women wo... ... Read more

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**Named a Most Anticipated Book by BookishNamed a Best Book of the Month by Buzzfeed****"The novel is masterfully plotted.”—New York Times Book Review“Atomic Anna is a dazzling work of ingenuity and imagination.”―**Téa Obreht,National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author of InlandFrom the author of A Bend in the Stars, an epic adventure as three generations of women wo...
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The Last Station

by Jay Parini ...

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREStarring Helen Mirren, Christopher Plummer, & James McAvoyIn 1910, Count Leo Tolstoy, the most famous writer in the world, is caught in the struggle between his devoted wife and an equally devoted acolyte over the master's legacy. Sofya Andreyevna fears that she and the children she has borne Tolstoy will lose all to Vladimir Chertkov and the Tolstoyan movement, which ... Read more

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NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREStarring Helen Mirren, Christopher Plummer, & James McAvoyIn 1910, Count Leo Tolstoy, the most famous writer in the world, is caught in the struggle between his devoted wife and an equally devoted acolyte over the master's legacy. Sofya Andreyevna fears that she and the children she has borne Tolstoy will lose all to Vladimir Chertkov and the Tolstoyan movement, which
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The Last Russian Doll

by Kristen Loesch ...

**EDGAR AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST FIRST NOVELA haunting, epic novel about betrayal, revenge, and redemption that follows three generations of Russian women, from the 1917 revolution to the last days of the Soviet Union, and the enduring love story at the center.**In a faraway kingdom, in a long-ago land......a young girl lived happily in Moscow with her family: a sister, a father, and an eccentric ... Read more

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**EDGAR AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST FIRST NOVELA haunting, epic novel about betrayal, revenge, and redemption that follows three generations of Russian women, from the 1917 revolution to the last days of the Soviet Union, and the enduring love story at the center.**In a faraway kingdom, in a long-ago land......a young girl lived happily in Moscow with her family: a sister, a father, and an eccentric
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Betrayal

by Harold Pinter ...

One of the most essential artists produced by the twentieth century. Pinter’s work gets under our skin more than that of any living playwright.” -New York TimesUpon its premiere at the National Theatre, Betrayal was immediately recognized as a masterpiece. It won the Olivier Award for best new play, and has since been performed all around the world and made into an Academy Award-nominated film ... Read more

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One of the most essential artists produced by the twentieth century. Pinter’s work gets under our skin more than that of any living playwright.” -New York TimesUpon its premiere at the National Theatre, Betrayal was immediately recognized as a masterpiece. It won the Olivier Award for best new play, and has since been performed all around the world and made into an Academy Award-nominated film
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