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  • HADRIAN THE SEVENTH A ROMANCE

    by Frederick William Rolfe ...
    Hadrian the Seventh: A Romance (sometimes called Hadrian VII) is a 1904 novel by the English novelist Frederick Rolfe, who wrote under the pseudonymBaron Corvo. Rolfe's best-known work, this novel of extreme wish-fulfilment developed out of an article he wrote on the Papal Conclave to elect the successor to Pope Leo XIII. The prologue introduces us to George Arthur Rose (a transparent double for ... Read more

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  • Don Renato: An Ideal Content

    by Frederick William Rolfe ...
    A thought-provoking philosophical book that compels the readers to ponder over it. With aphoristic sentences that intensifies thought processes this is an engrossing piece. Extremely absorbing! ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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  • The Complete Works of G. K. Chesterton (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Novels, Short Stories, Father Brown Mysteries, Historical Works, Biographies, Theological Books, Plays, Poetry, Travel Sketches & Essays

    by G. K. Chesterton, Owen Fenlow ...
    The Complete Works of G. K. Chesterton gathers the extraordinary range of a writer whose imagination moved with equal force through fiction, poetry, essays, biography, theology, journalism, and literary criticism. Here are the paradoxes, comic inversions, and moral clarity that define Chesterton's style: a prose at once conversational and aphoristic, playful and polemical. Set against the ... Read more

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  • Hadrian the Seventh

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    by Frederick Rolfe, Paige Caldwell ...
    In "Hadrian the Seventh," Frederick Rolfe delves into the fantastical and often surreal realm of a fictional pope, who, after a life of obscure failure, suddenly ascends to the papacy. The novel presents a rich tapestry of religious and existential themes, utilizing a poignant, flamboyant literary style that is both baroque and lyrical. Rolfe constructs an intricately layered narrative that ... Read more

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  • The Dawn of All

    by Robert Hugh Benson ...
    The Dawn of All by Robert Hugh Benson presents a visionary and thought-provoking narrative that explores a transformed world shaped by unity, belief, and the reimagining of human society. Benson crafts a compelling vision of the future where divisions fade and a new order rises, challenging readers to reflect on faith, progress, and the ultimate direction of civilization. As the narrative unfolds, ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Works of Michel de Montaigne (Illustrated)

    by Michel de Montaigne, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 18 - Delphi Series Seven
    One of the leading philosophers of the French Renaissance, Michel de Montaigne is famous for his ‘Essais’ (Essays), which established a new literary form, merging casual anecdotes and autobiography with serious intellectual insight. This comprehensive eBook presents Montaigne’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Dante Alighieri

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    by Dante Alighieri ...
    This comprehensive eBook presents significant works - of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - 3800 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Various Versions of The Divine Comedy by DanteDante Alighieri. Durante degli Alighieri (Italian: [du'rante 'de??i ali'gj??ri]), simply called Dante (Italian: ['dante], UK /'dænti/, US /'d??nte?/; c. 1265–1321), was a major Italian poet of the late ... Read more

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  • Complete Collection of G.K. Chesterton

    by G.K. Chesterton ...
    Series series Classic Collection Series
    Collection of 40 Works of G.K. ChestertonA Miscellany of MenA Short History of EnglandAlarms and DiscursionsAll Things ConsideredAppreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles DickensEugenics and Other EvilsGeorge Bernard ShawGreybeards at PlayHereticsLord KitchenerMagicManaliveOrthodoxyPoemsRobert BrowningRobert Louis StevensonThe Appetite of TyrannyThe Ball... ... Read more

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  • The Book of the Courtier

    by Baldesar Castiglione ...
    Written by Baldasar Castiglione, count of Novilara and an Italian courtier himself, "The Book of the Courtier" remains as one of the most important and definitive accounts of Renaissance court life. Organized as a series of fictional conversations that occur between the courtiers of the Duke of Urbino in 1507, "The Book of the Courtier" discusses the expectations of a courtier who must have a ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of August Strindberg

    by August Strindberg ...
    The Complete Works of August StrindbergJohan August Strindberg was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter. A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience, Strindberg's career spanned four decades,This collection includes the following:The Red RoomThe Confession of a FoolThe Growth of a SoulThe Son of a ServantZones of the SpiritFair Haven and Foul StrandOn ... Read more

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  • G. K. CHESTERTON Ultimate Collection: 200+ Novels, Historical Works, Theological Books, Essays, Short Stories, Plays & Poems

    Autobiography, Father Brown Mysteries, The Napoleon of Notting Hill….

    by G. K. Chesterton ...
    This meticulously edited G. K. Chesterton collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The Father Brown Books: The Innocence of Father Brown The Wisdom of Father Brown The Incredulity of Father Brown The Secret of Father Brown The Scandal of Father Brown The Donnington Affair The Mask of Midas Novels: The Napoleon of Notting Hill The Man who was ... Read more

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  • Lothair

    Political Intrigue and Romantic Ambitions in Victorian England

    by Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli ...
    In "Lothair," Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield, intricately weaves together themes of politics, religion, and personal identity against the backdrop of 19th-century Britain. The narrative follows the titular character, Lothair, a young aristocrat navigating the labyrinthine complexities of social expectation and political allegiance, reflecting Disraeli's own engagements with ... Read more

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