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  • The Phantom Train: Deporting Prisoners from Occupied France

    The Account of Francesco Fausto Nitti, 1944

    Recounts Francesco Fausto Nitti’s harrowing two-month deportation to Dachau and daring escape.On 3 July 1944, a train of cattle wagons set out from Toulouse, heading for Germany. Crammed inside eventually were 724 souls of various nationalities and backgrounds, all of whom the German occupiers had held captive in concentration camps and prisons across south-western France. Among them was Francesco ... Read more

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  • The Hypochondriac

    Full Text and Introduction (NHB Drama Classics)

    by Molière ...
    Translated by Martin Sorrell ...
    Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Classi
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceMolière's classic farce, Le Malade Imaginaire, in a fresh and performable translation.The 'imaginary invalid' Argan is so obsessed with his health that he fails to notice what is happening around him in his own family. His scheming wife and loving daughter are finally revealed to him in their true light by Argan's brother, who poses as ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Dragonbone Chair (2 of 3) [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn 1

    Series Audiobook 2 - Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn

    Unabridged

    10 hours 47 min

    From master storyteller and New York Times bestseller Tad Williams comes the first book in the landmark epic fantasy saga of Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn.A war fueled by the powers of dark sorcery is about to engulf the peaceful land of Osten Ard—for Prester John, the High King, lies dying. And with his death, the Storm King, the undead ruler of the elf-like Sithi, seizes the chance to regain his ... Read more

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  • Campaigns that Shook the World

    The Evolution of Public Relations

    by Danny Rogers ...
    Campaigns that Shook the World provides the inside story on a selection of the greatest campaigns of the last four decades, while narrating the development of the PR and communications business. The book provides the definitive case studies of nine campaigns - political, corporate and entertainment - from the 1970s to the present day. It explains their strategies and tactics, looks at the imagery ... Read more

    $42.89 CAD

  • Arctic Sea Ice Ecology

    Seasonal Dynamics in Algal and Bacterial Productivity

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book on sea ice ecology is the ecology of sea ice algae and other microorganism as bacteria, meiofauna, and viruses residing inside or at the bottom of the sea ice, called the sympagic biota. Organisms as seals, fish, birds, and Polar bears relies on sea ice but are not part of this biota. A distinct feature of this ecosystem, is the disappearance (melt) every summer and re-establishing in ... Read more

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  • The Miser

    Full Text and Introduction (NHB Drama Classics)

    by Molière ...
    Translated by Martin Sorrell ...
    Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Classics
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceMolière's story of a covetous old miser, obsessively protecting his hoard of gold and neglecting his long-suffering children.Harpagon is obsessed with the wealth he has amassed and always ready to save expenses. Now a widower, he has a son, Cléante, and a daughter, Élise. Although he is over sixty, he is attempting to marry his son's ... Read more

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  • Tartuffe

    Full Text and Introduction (NHB Drama Classics)

    by Molière ...
    Translated by Martin Sorrell ...
    Series series NHB Drama Classics
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceMoliere's comic masterpiece about an irreclaimable hypocrite - one of the most famous French plays of all time.The pious Tartuffe is lodging with Orgon and his family, ingratiating himself with both his host and his host's mother to such a degree that both are blinded to his true – rather less virtuous – designs. Like marrying Orgon's ... Read more

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    Alexandre Dumas' thrilling tale of bravery, brotherhood and the triumph of good over evil, The Three Musketeers is translated with an introduction by Richard Pevear in Penguin Classics.'All for one, one for all - that is our motto!'Young d'Artagnan arrives in Paris to join King's Louis XIII's elite guards, but almost immediately finds he is duelling with some of the very men he has come to swear ... Read more

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    A genius with language, but convinced of his own ugliness, Cyrano secretly loves the radiant Roxane. While Roxane is in love with the beautiful but inarticulate Christian.Cyrano's generous offer to act as go-between sets in motion a poignant and often hilarious love-triangle, in which each character is torn between the lure of physical attraction and the seductive power of words.Martin Crimp's ... Read more

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  • The Misanthrope And Tartuffe

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    The Pulitzer Prize winner's classic translations of Moliere's comic masterpieces satirizing shallowness, self-righteousness, and hypocrisy.The Misanthrope is a searching comic study of falsity, shallowness, and self-righteousness through the character of Alceste, a man whose conscience and sincerity are too rigorous for his time. In Tartuffe, a wily, opportunistic swindler manipulates a wealthy ... Read more

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