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  • The Greatest Novels of George Sand

    Enriched edition. Indiana, Mauprat, The Countess of Rudolstadt, Valentine, Leone Leoni, Antonia…

    George Sand's "The Greatest Novels of George Sand" encapsulates the thematic richness and stylistic innovation that characterize her contributions to 19th-century literature. This collection delves deep into the intricacies of love, gender, and social structures, often set against the backdrop of rural France. Utilized through masterful narrative techniques, Sand's blending of realism and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mauprat: 'A man just as good as his cousin was bad''

    by George Sand ...
    Translated by Stanley Young ...
    Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin was born on the 1st July, 1804, in Paris, France, to an unconventional family who were from different classes—her father being from noble lineage whilst her mother from rather more modest origins.Following her father’s early death, Sand was raised by her aristocratic grandmother at the family estate in Nohant, which she later inherited at 17. The house and surrounding ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Greatest Novels of George Sand (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Indiana, Mauprat, The Countess of Rudolstadt, Valentine, Leone Leoni, Antonia…

    The Greatest Novels of George Sand gathers the essential fiction of one of nineteenth-century France's most inventive and socially engaged novelists. Across these works, Sand combines Romantic intensity with realist observation, pastoral lyricism with political and moral inquiry. Her narratives often examine love, marriage, class, rural life, artistic vocation, and the constraints placed upon ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mauprat

    Napoleon in exile declared that were he again on the throne he should make a point of spending two hours a day in conversation with women, from whom there was much to be learnt. He had, no doubt, several types of women in mind, but it is more than probable that the banishment of Madame de Stael rose before him as one of the mistakes in his career. It was not that he showed lack of judgment merely ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Mauprat

    Romance Novel

    by George Sand ...
    Translated by Stanley Young ...
    Set before the French Revolution, the novel depicts the coming of age of a nobleman named Bernard Mauprat. The story is narrated by the old Bernard in his country home many years later, as told to a nameless young male visitor. Bernard recounts how, raised by a violent gang of his feudal kinsmen after the death of his mother, he becomes a brutalized "enfant sauvage". When his cousin Edmée is held ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Novels of George Sand

    Enriched edition. Indiana, Mauprat, The Countess of Rudolstadt, Valentine, Leone Leoni, Antonia…

    In "The Greatest Novels of George Sand," the reader is immersed in a rich tapestry of early 19th-century French society, where issues of gender, class, and human emotion converge within Sand's distinctive narrative style. Her prose is characterized by a lyrical fluidity and a keen psychological insight, reflective of her Romantic ideals, yet frequently underpinned by a progressive feminist ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mauprat

    by George Sand ...
    Translated by Stanley Young ...
    Mauprat is a novel by George Sand that was first serialised in 1837. It is a love story that resists the courtship conventions of its time and focuses on the education of Bernard Mauprat by his love interest, Edmée. The powerful story challenges the notion of a passive female role in courtship and is an important feminist novel of the 19th century. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Last Stand of the Pack

    Critical Edition

    Series series Timberline Books
    This critical edition explores the past and future of wolves in Colorado. Originally published in 1929, The Last Stand of the Pack is a historical account of the extermination of what were then believed to be the last wolves in Colorado. Arthur H. Carhart and Stanley P. Young describe the wolves’ extermination and extoll the bravery of the federal trappers hunting them down while simultaneously ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

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  • A Passion for Nature

    The Life of John Muir

    "I am hopelessly and forever a mountaineer," John Muir wrote. "Civilization and fever and all the morbidness that has been hooted at me has not dimmed my glacial eye, and I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature's loveliness. My own special self is nothing." In Donald Worster's magisterial biography, John Muir's "special self" is fully explored as is his extraordinary ability, then ... Read more

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  • Obscene in the Extreme

    The Burning and Banning of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath

    by Rick Wartzman ...
    Few books have caused as big a stir as John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, when it was published in April 1939. By May, it was the nation's number one bestseller, but in Kern County, California -- the Joads' newfound home -- the book was burned publicly and banned from library shelves. Obscene in the Extreme tells the remarkable story behind this fit of censorship.When W. B. "Bill" Camp, a giant ... Read more

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  • Infamy

    The Shocking Story of the Japanese American Internment in World War II

    A LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE**Bestselling author Richard Reeves provides an authoritative account of the internment of more than 120,000 Japanese-Americans and Japanese aliens during World War II.“Highly readable. . . . [A] vivid and instructive reminder of what war and fear can do to civilized people.”**—The New York Times Book Review</p... ... Read more

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