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  • The House of Orchids, and Other Poems

    Enriched edition.

    In "The House of Orchids, and Other Poems," George Sterling delves into the realms of beauty, existential contemplation, and the ephemeral nature of life. His lyrical style is characterized by rich imagery and musical cadences, drawing the reader into a sensuous world that explores themes of love, loss, and the sublime. Sterling's work is often celebrated for its Symbolist influences, reflecting a ... Read more

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  • The House of Orchids, and Other Poems

    Enriched edition. Exploring Nature, Love, and Spirituality in lyrical verse

    In "The House of Orchids, and Other Poems," George Sterling presents a lush tapestry of lyrical verses that weave together themes of nature, beauty, and existential reflection. Characterized by a rich and vibrant imagery, the collection mirrors the Romantic movement's emphasis on emotional depth and a profound connection to the natural world. Sterling's mastery of meter and form invites readers ... Read more

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    A Wine of Wizardry (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    2 hours 10 min

    In the realm of Averoigne, where magic flows like wine, a young woman named Yseult embarks on a perilous quest. Driven by a thirst for knowledge and a desire to unravel the secrets of her past, she ventures into the treacherous Forest of Shadows. As she delves deeper into the enchanted woods, Yseult encounters enigmatic creatures, ancient spirits, and a mysterious wizard who holds the key to her ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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    The Caged Eagle, and Other Poems (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    2 hours 21 min

    In the realm of poetry, where words dance and emotions soar, "The Caged Eagle, and Other Poems" by George Sterling emerges as a captivating collection. Sterling's verses, imbued with a profound understanding of nature and the human spirit, explore themes of freedom, longing, and the indomitable will. Through vivid imagery and lyrical language, he paints a tapestry of emotions that resonates with ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson

    Enriched edition. Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself

    In "My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson," George Thompson presents a vivid autobiographical narrative that intertwines personal anecdotes with broader societal reflections. Written in an engaging and often humorous style, the book captures the essence of 19th-century life through the lens of an adaptive protagonist navigating various challenges and adventures. Thompson's prose is marked by ... Read more

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    Short Poetry Collection 164 (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    1 hour 8 min

    Immerse yourself in a captivating anthology of poetic masterpieces in "Short Poetry Collection 164 (Unabridged)." This timeless collection features an array of renowned poets, including George Sterling, whose poignant verses explore themes of love, loss, and the human condition. Prepare to be captivated by the lyrical beauty and profound insights that await you within these pages. ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    What is Health?

    Allostasis and the Evolution of Human Design

    Narrated by George Gopen ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 20 min

    Homo sapiens emerged as a species about 200,000 years ago and soon––with fire, simple tools, and an egalitarian social system––we inhabited every continent. But now our infinitely elaborated tools and our highly non-egalitarian social system threaten sustainability. Many at the bottom lose the desire to live, committing suicide or succumbing to drugs, alcohol, and obesity. As women gain education ... Read more

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  • A Practical Treatise on Smallpox

    Enriched edition. A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Managing Smallpox

    In "A Practical Treatise on Smallpox," George Henry Fox offers an insightful exploration into the pathology, prevention, and treatment of smallpox, reflecting the medical concerns of the late 19th century. Utilizing a clear, descriptive literary style, Fox combines empirical observations with practical advice, making it accessible to both medical professionals and the educated public. The book is ... Read more

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  • Around the World in Eighty Days

    by Jules Verne ...
    Translated by George M. Towle ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    Shocking his stodgy colleagues at the exclusive Reform Club, enigmatic Englishman Phileas Fogg wagers his fortune, undertaking an extraordinary and daring enterprise: to circumnavigate the globe in eighty days. With his French valet Passepartout in tow, Verne’s hero traverses the far reaches of the earth, all the while tracked by the intrepid Detective Fix, a bounty hunter certain he is on the ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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  • North and South

    North and South is a social novel published in 1854 by English writer Elizabeth Gaskell. With Wives and Daughters (1865) and Cranford (1853), it is one of her best-known novels and was adapted for television three times (1966, 1975 and 2004). The 2004 version renewed interest in the novel and attracted a wider readership.Gaskell's first novel, Mary Barton (1848), focused on relations between ... Read more

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  • King Lear

    King Lear (1606) is perhaps William Shakespeare's greatest tragedy. As the story opens, Lear decides to divide his empire and property among his three daughters on the basis of their declarations of love for him. Goneril and Regan flatter him to achieve the largest shares, but Cordelia refuses to do so and is thus disowned by the King. Lear's vanity and foolishness bring him destruction and ... Read more

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