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  • Kafka

    by Nicholas Murray ...
    This gripping biography of the great Czech novelist, diarist and short story writer chronicles Kafka's entire (if tragically curtailed) life (1883-1924), but it focuses upon the writer's relationship to his father and his inheritance as a member of the Jewish mercantile bourgeoisie in Prague. Born into a German-speaking Jewish family, Kafka was a subject of the Austro-Hungarian empire until 1919 ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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    The Tempest

    by William Shakespeare, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky, Mary Springfels3 ...
    Narrated by a full cast, Sonja Lanzener, Ira Burton, John Glover, Brian Murray, Pat Terry, Nicholas Kepros, Barry Morse0, Susan Osborn Mott1, Paul Sparer2 ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 44 min

    In The Tempest, long considered one of Shakespeare’s most lyrical plays, Prospero, a sorcerer, and his daughter, Miranda, have been stranded on an enchanted island for twelve years. When a shipwreck—caused by the eponymous tempest—brings enemies to the island, the stage is set for comedy, romance, and reconciliation. The Tempest embodies both seemingly timeless romance and the historically ... Read more

    $13.67 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • World Enough and Time

    The Life of Andrew Marvell

    by Nicholas Murray ...
    Although the century which followed Andrew Marvell's death remembered him primarily as a politician and a pamphleteer, this gifted poet is responsible for some of the most brilliant lyric exploration of his time. World Enough and Time is an extensive biography written by Nicholas Murray, a biographer whose literary scholarship and political astuteness matches that of his subject. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Red Sweet Wine Of Youth

    The Brave and Brief Lives of the War Poets

    by Nicholas Murray ...
    The poetry that emerged from the trenches of WWI is a remarkable body of work, at once political manifesto and literary beacon for the twentieth century. In this passionate recreation of the lives of the greatest poets to come out of the conflict, Nicholas Murray brilliantly reveals the men themselves as well as the struggle of the artist to live fully and to bear witness in the annihilating ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Rocky Road to the Great War

    The Evolution of Trench Warfare to 1914

    by Nicholas Murray ...
    Nicholas Murray's The Rocky Road to the Great War examines the evolution of field fortification theory and practice between 1877 and 1914. During this period field fortifications became increasingly important, and their construction evolved from primarily above to below ground. The reasons for these changes are crucial to explaining the landscape of World War I, yet they have remained largely ... Read more

    $48.03 CAD

  • Remembering Carmen

    by Nicholas Murray ...
    Set in London, Nice, The Greek Isles and Tuscany, this is a beautifully crafted and utterly convincing portrait of infidelity and its repercussions. Characters live in the worlds of classical music, journalism, fashion-modelling and architecture in search of contentment in an increasingly complex yet superficial world. This is a ... Read more

    $8.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • New Testament Ethics

    Revisiting The Moral Vision of the New Testament

    Edited by Cherryl Hunt, Nicholas J. Moore, Timothy J. Murray ...
    A bold reexamination of a landmark study in biblical ethicsThirty years ago, Richard Hays's The Moral Vision of the New Testament transformed how scholars, pastors, and students approached biblical ethics. Now a distinguished group of biblical scholars returns to this foundational work with new questions and contemporary urgency.This volume brings together senior and emerging New Testament ... Read more

    $69.78 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sex, Gender and Sexuality in Renaissance Italy

    Edited by Jacqueline Murray, Nicholas Terpstra ...
    Sex, Gender and Sexuality in Renaissance Italy explores the new directions being taken in the study of sex and gender in Italy from 1300 to 1700 and highlights the impact that recent scholarship has had in revealing innovative ways of approaching this subject.In this interdisciplinary volume, twelve scholars of history, literature, art history, and philosophy use a variety of both textual and ... Read more

    Was $92.99 CAD Now $82.44 CAD

  • Loyola and the Educational System of the Jesuits

    by Thomas Hughes ...
    In "Loyola and the Educational System of the Jesuits," Thomas Hughes meticulously examines the pedagogical strategies established by St. Ignatius of Loyola and their profound influence on the formation of Jesuit educational institutions. Hughes employs a blend of historical analysis and biographical narrative to explore the evolution of Jesuit education, emphasizing its commitment to holistic ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Napoleon Absent, Coalition Ascendant

    The 1799 Campaign in Italy and Switzerland, Volume 1

    Translated by Nicholas Murray ...
    by Carl von Clauswitz ...
    Carl von Clausewitz (1780–1831) is best known for his masterpiece of military theory On War, yet that work formed only the first three of his ten-volume published writings. The others, historical analyses of the wars that roiled Europe from 1789 through 1815, informed and shaped Clausewitz’s military thought, so they offer invaluable insight into his dialectical, often difficult theoretical ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Education of Women

    Empowering Women Through Education: A Call to Action for Gender Equality in the 19th and 20th Centuries

    by M. Carey Thomas ...
    In "Education of Women," M. Carey Thomas embarks on a vigorous intellectual exploration of women's education at the turn of the 20th century. Written in a keenly persuasive and articulate style, Thomas advocates for the equal educational opportunities for women, intertwining empirical data with passionate rhetoric to challenge prevailing norms that limited female intellectual advancement. This ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Napoleon's 1796 Italian Campaign

    by Carl von Clausewitz ...
    Translated by Nicholas Murray, Christopher Pringle ...
    Carl von Clausewitz (1780–1831) is best known for his masterpiece of military theory On War, yet that work formed only the first three of ten volumes of his published writings. The others, historical analyses of the wars that roiled Europe from 1789 through 1815, informed and shaped Clausewitz’s military thought, so they offer invaluable insight into his dialectical, often difficult theoretical ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD