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  • The Expositor's Bible

    by William Henry Bennett ...
    Date And ship. Chronicles is a curious literary torso. A comparison with Ezra and Nehemiah shows that the three originally formed a single whole. They are written in the same peculiar late Hebrew style; they use their sources in the same mechanical way; they are all saturated with the ecclesiastical spirit; and their Church order and doctrine rest upon the complete Pentateuch, and especially upon ... Read more

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  • The Begum's Fortune

    by Jules Verne ...
    Translated by William Henry Giles Kingston ...
    Jules Verne's conceptions are as brilliant as ever. Dr. Sarrasin, a French savant, simple in taste and absorbed in science, delivers an address at the Brighton Scientific Association. The publication of it with his name in ' The Daily Telegraph' discovers him to a London lawyer as the lost heir of the Begum, whom his uncle had married in India. He inherits a moderate property of twenty-one ... Read more

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  • 20 Time Travel Classics

    Victorian and Edwardian Voyages Through Utopias, Dystopias, Gothic Fantasies, and Far-Future Worlds

    by H. G. Wells, William Hope Hodgson, Mark Twain, Abraham Merritt, Edward Bellamy, Frederic W. Farrar, Lewis Carroll, Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett, Edmond About, Henry Holt, Robert Hugh Benson, Edith Nesbit, Edwin Lester Arnold, Jane C. Loudon, William Henry Hudson, Gertrude Barrows Bennett, Francis Stevens, William Morris ...
    20 Time Travel Classics surveys the imaginative history of temporal displacement, assembling romances, satires, speculative adventures, moral fables, and proto-scientific narratives from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Its selections reveal time travel not merely as a device of wonder but as a means of testing progress, empire, religion, technology, gender, and social order. ... Read more

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  • The Steam House

    by Jules Verne ...
    Translated by William Henry Giles Kingston ...
    We leave it to the critics to determine the value of Jules Verne's descriptions if they were shorn of the marvellous in which he delights to clothe them. All we can say is. his grotesque images are highly amusing. Here we have the story of the Sepoy Mutiny in India, and hear a great deal about the terrible Nana who set it a-going. The Steam House is a gigantic engine of steel, fashioned like a ... Read more

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  • Tales of Time Warps: 20 Sci-Fi Classics

    Victorian and Edwardian Visions of Utopias, Dystopias, Temporal Horror, and Scientific Romance

    by Abraham Merritt, Edward Bellamy, H. G. Wells, William Hope Hodgson, Mark Twain, Frederic W. Farrar, Lewis Carroll, Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett, Edmond About, Henry Holt, Robert Hugh Benson, Edith Nesbit, Edwin Lester Arnold, Jane C. Loudon, William Henry Hudson, Gertrude Barrows Bennett, Francis Stevens, William Morris ...
    Tales of Time Warps: 20 Sci-Fi Classics maps the formative imagination of speculative fiction through temporal displacement, lost worlds, prophetic futures, and encounters with altered histories. Its twenty selections range from satirical fantasy and scientific romance to Gothic adventure, social prophecy, and metaphysical horror, revealing that "time travel" has long served as a means of testing ... Read more

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  • Lost Scriptures:Books that Did Not Make It into the New Testament

    Books that Did Not Make It into the New Testament

    by Bart D. Ehrman ...
    We may think of the twenty-seven books of the New Testament as the only sacred writings of the early Christians, but this is not at all the case. Lost Scriptures offers an anthology of up-to-date and readable translations of many non-canonical writings from the first centuries after Christ--texts that have been for the most part lost or neglected for almost two millennia. Here is an array of ... Read more

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  • The Metamorphosis and Other Stories of Franz Kafka

    by Franz Kafka ...
    “Its a peculiar apparatus,” said the Officer to the Traveller, gazing with a certain admiration at the device, with which he was, of course, thoroughly familiar. It appeared that the Traveller had responded to the invitation of the Commandant only out of politeness, when he had been asked to attend the execution of a soldier condemned for disobeying and insulting his superior. Of course, interest ... Read more

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  • A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court

    by Mark Twain ...
    A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court is Mark Twain's most ambitious work: one of the greatest satires in American literature, a tour-de-force with a science-fiction plot; (one of the first works to feature time travel), told in the witty slang of a Hartford Connecticut workingman.It begins when Hank Morgan, an expert mechanic in a nineteenth-century New England arms factory, is hit on the ... Read more

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  • Early Christian Writings

    The Apostolic Fathers

    by Andrew Louth ...
    Translated by Maxwell Staniforth ...
    The writings in this volume cast a glimmer of light upon the emerging traditions and organization of the infant church, during an otherwise little-known period of its development. A selection of letters and small-scale theological treatises from a group known as the Apostolic Fathers, several of whom were probably disciples of the Apostles, they provide a first-hand account of the early Church and ... Read more

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  • The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.

    by Washington Irving ...
    The Sketch Book Of Geoffrey Crayon: Volume I. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • The African Exploration Anthology

    The Personal Accounts of the Early Explorers of Africa

    by David Livingstone, Richard Francis Burton, Henry Morton Stanley ...
    Series series Texts of Discovery
    In the latter half of the 19th Century a group of particularly intrepid explorers navigated their way into the interior of Africa, documenting what they saw, mapping the territory they crossed, and competing with one another to be the first to discover the fabled 'source of the Nile'.The dangers they faced in order to achieve their aims required incredible courage and endurance - from deadly ... Read more

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  • The Coming Prince

    by Sir Robert Anderson ...
    Skyros Publishing is dedicated to reproducing the finest books ever written and letting readers of all ages experience a classic for the first time or revisit a past favorite.Sir Robert Anderson was a British intelligence officer and theologian. Anderson's most famous work is The Coming Prince which is a detailed book on Daniel's Seventieth Week and the Antichrist. ... Read more

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