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    Life-Saving Lessons from a Former CIA Officer

    We never know when violence might be visited upon us—at home, in the workplace, at school—anywhere. Crime, sexual assaults, threats to our children, and terrorist attacks are all part of the global landscape. There are concrete measures anyone can take to mitigate danger and if necessary, to fight like a sociopath to defeat a sociopath. Robert Montgomery wrote Seconds to Live or Die to help you ... En savoir plus

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  • Nick of the Woods; Or, Adventures of Prairie Life

    The novel follows the adventures of Nick, a frontiersman of mixed race, as he navigates the challenges of life on the prairie. The narrative is filled with elements of adventure, romance, and exploration, offering readers a glimpse into the rugged and often perilous existence of those living on the American frontier.Robert Montgomery Bird was known for his historical romances, and "Nick of the ... En savoir plus

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  • Calavar, or The Knight of The Conquest: A Romance of Mexico

    In the year of Grace fifteen hundred and twenty, upon a day in the month of May thereof, the sun rose over the islands of the new deep, and the mountains that divided it from an ocean yet unknown, and looked upon the havoc, which, in the name of God, a Christian people were working upon the loveliest of his regions. He had seen, in the revolution of a day, the strange transformations which a few ... En savoir plus

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  • The Infidel (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Historical Novel - The Fall of Mexico (Complete Edition: Vol. 1&2)

    Robert Montgomery Bird's The Infidel; or, The Fall of Mexico is a vigorous historical romance set amid Hernán Cortés's conquest of the Aztec empire. Combining adventure, melodrama, and antiquarian detail, the novel stages encounters between Spanish ambition, Indigenous sovereignty, religious violence, and imperial destiny. Its style reflects the early nineteenth-century romance tradition ... En savoir plus

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  • Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico

    The protagonist of the novel is a young Spanish knight named Don Amador de Leste, who joins Cortés’s expedition to the New World in search of adventure and glory. He is accompanied by his loyal servant Jacinto. As they journey through the treacherous landscapes of Mexico, they encounter various indigenous tribes, including the powerful Aztecs, and witness the complex and often violent interactions ... En savoir plus

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  • The Infidel; or, the Fall of Mexico. Vol. II.

    "The Infidel" primarily follows the exploits of Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conquistador who led the expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire. The story intertwines the lives of historical figures with fictional characters, offering a rich narrative that explores the cultural and ideological conflicts between the Spanish invaders and the indigenous peoples of Mexico.Key themes in the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Hawks of Hawk-Hollow A Tradition of Pennsylavania

    "The Hawks of Hawk-Hollow" is a historical romance novel set in Pennsylvania during the American Revolutionary War. The narrative revolves around the Hawks family, particularly their involvement in the war and their interactions with other characters in the community. The novel explores themes of loyalty, honor, and love against the backdrop of the Revolutionary War.Robert Montgomery Bird was ... En savoir plus

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  • The Infidel; or, the Fall of Mexico. Vol. I.

    "The Infidel" primarily follows the exploits of Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conquistador who led the expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire. The story intertwines the lives of historical figures with fictional characters, offering a rich narrative that explores the cultural and ideological conflicts between the Spanish invaders and the indigenous peoples of Mexico.Key themes in the ... En savoir plus

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  • Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself. Vol. 1 (of 2)

    The story begins with Sheppard Lee, a somewhat lazy and dissatisfied farmer in New Jersey, who bemoans his fate and lack of prosperity. Lee's life takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon an old manuscript that supposedly grants him the ability to transfer his soul into other bodies. This discovery sets the stage for a series of fantastical and satirical adventures.Lee's first experiment ... En savoir plus

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  • Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself. Vol. 2 (of 2)

    The second volume of "Sheppard Lee" builds upon the innovative ideas introduced in the first volume, cementing the novel's place as a significant early work in speculative fiction. Its exploration of social themes through fantastical elements predates and influences later works in science fiction and fantasy genres.Overall, Volume 2 of "Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself" provides a compelling ... En savoir plus

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  • The Hawks of Hawk-Hollow: A Tradition of Pennsylavania

    Hear me, but don't believe me, after you have heard—says Calderon, the Spanish dramatic poet, with a droll spirit of honesty, only equalled by the English Burton, who concludes the tale of the Prebend, in his Anatomy of Melancholy, by exclaiming, "You have heard my tale; but, alas! it is but a tale,—a mere fiction: 'twas never so, never like to be,—and so let it rest." We might imitate the ... En savoir plus

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  • Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself

    In "Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself," Robert Montgomery Bird masterfully crafts a proto-American novel that melds humor, social critique, and a keen exploration of identity. The narrative follows Sheppard Lee, a disillusioned man who, through a series of comical and poignant reincarnations, navigates the complexities of 19th-century American society. Bird's literary style intricately weaves ... En savoir plus

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