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  • Audiobook

    The Story of the Renaissance

    by William Henry Hudson ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 1 min

    In this comprehensive survey, William Hudson explores the forces responsible for bringing about the Renaissance, which he describes as the West's "transition from the medieval to the modern world."Voyages of discovery, inventions, the revival of classical learning, and the advent of science contribute to the intellectual upheavals of this creative period, which are reflected in its literature and ... Read more

    $23.75 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Veiled Mysteries of Egypt and the Religion of Islam

    by Simon Henry Leeder ...
    This Western apologist for Islam claims that no writings on Mohammedanism are "more misleading than those of missionaries," especially those published in recent years. Their writings are said to be cruel and relentless attacks on Islam. This book is a sympathetic study and appreciation of the high ideals and motives of Mohammed and his followers, and consists of four parts: a description of Moslem ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 100 Great Operas And Their Stories

    Act-By-Act Synopses

    by Henry W. Simon ...
    An invaluable guide for both casual opera fans and aficionados, 100 Great Operas is perhaps the most comprehensive and enjoyable volume of opera stories ever written.From La Traviata to Aïda, from Carmen to Don Giovanni, here are the plots of the world’s best-loved operas, told in an engaging, picturesque, and readable manner. Written by noted opera authority Henry W. Simon, this distinctive ... Read more

    Was $17.99 CAD Now $8.99 CAD

  • Orbit: The Sixties

    by Lewis Helfand, Henry Simon ...
    In the 1960s, millions of young men and women were searching for a way to express their deepest desires and fears. And they found that in rock and roll as a host of musicians armed with nothing more than poetic lyrics and electric guitar riffs became the voice of a generation. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • SOME THOUGHTS ON ORGANISATION

    by Henri Simon ...
    Organisation is not what some, be they relatively numerous, organised, structured or coherent, can think of or build to liberate others. It is what each and all create by themselves in their struggle, for their struggle in their own interests. The surpassing of particularisms, the unification of demands and their transcendence in more general and fundamental problems, the perspectives of the ... Read more

    $1.83 CAD

  • Climate Ethics

    Essential Readings

    Edited by Stephen Gardiner, Simon Caney, Dale Jamieson, Henry Shue ...
    This collection gathers a set of seminal papers from the emerging area of ethics and climate change. Topics covered include human rights, international justice, intergenerational ethics, individual responsibility, climate economics, and the ethics of geoengineering. Climate Ethics is intended to serve as a source book for general reference, and for university courses that include a focus on the ... Read more

    $53.59 CAD

  • Information at War

    A Communication History of the Ministry of Information 1939–1946

    by Simon Eliot, Henry Irving ...
    The short-lived Ministry of Information (MoI, 1939–1946) had an outsized impact. It played a key role in the Allied war effort, and its work has reverberated in British culture ever since: from its much darker version (as the 'Ministry of Truth') in Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four to memes based on the slogan 'Keep Calm and Carry On'. But despite its long legacy, it has been the subject of only ... Read more

    $41.69 CAD

  • Climate Ethics

    Essential Readings

    Edited by Stephen Gardiner, Simon Caney, Dale Jamieson, Henry Shue ...
    This collection gathers a set of seminal papers from the emerging area of ethics and climate change. Topics covered include human rights, international justice, intergenerational ethics, individual responsibility, climate economics, and the ethics of geoengineering. Climate Ethics is intended to serve as a source book for general reference, and for university courses that include a focus on the ... Read more

    $53.59 CAD

  • Tom Jones

    by Henry Fielding ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Tom Jones is rightly regarded as Fielding's greatest work, and one of the first and most influential of English novels. Attacked at the time as `A motley history of bastardism, fornication, and adultery', it overflows with a marvellous assortment of prudes, whores, libertines, bumpkins, misanthropes, hypocrites, scoundrels, virgins, and all too fallible humanitarians. This carefully modernized ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

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  • The Settlement Cook Book 1903

    by Simon Kander, Henry Schoenfeld ...
    This book created for newly arrived immigrants, filled with authentic historical recipes and household tips, offers a trip to a bygone America.Calling to mind the warmth and fragrance of a crackling, old-fashioned hearth, The Settlement Cookbook takes you back in time to the cozy, wood-fired kitchens of freshly immigrated families settling into their new home. First devised in 1903 by social ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Political Origins of Inequality

    Why a More Equal World Is Better for Us All

    by Simon Reid-Henry ...
    This far-reaching study examines how political policies and paradigms have deepened global inequality, and how to reframe the debate to address it.Inequality is the defining issue of our time—one in which the global 1% now owns half the world's wealth. In this magisterial study, Simon Reid-Henry rewrites the story of globalization as one about the management of inequality. Reaching back to the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lufthansa Heist

    Behind the Six-Million-Dollar Cash Haul That Shook the World

    by Henry Hill, Daniel Simone ...
    The inside story—from the organizer himself--of the largest unrecovered cash haul in history. This full account brings readers behind the heist memorialized in Goodfellas, a crime that has baffled law enforcement for decades. From Henry Hill himself, The Lufthansa Heist is the last book he worked on before his 2012 death.On December 11, 1978, a daring armed robbery rocked Kennedy Airport, ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook