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  • The Career of an Eighteenth-Century Kapellmeister

    The Life and Music of Antonio Rosetti

    Today the classical style is defined by the music of a handful of composers, Haydn and Mozart being the most prominent. As a result, the accomplishments of these masters have all but eclipsed the music of most of their contemporaries. In this book, Sterling Murray examines one of the most talented of this group, Antonio Rosetti. Born around 1750 and trained in Bohemia, Rosetti spent most of his ... Read more

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  • Rethinking American Music

    Series series Music in American Life
    In Rethinking American Music, Tara Browner and Thomas L. Riis curate essays that offer an eclectic survey of current music scholarship. Ranging from Tin Pan Alley to Thelonious Monk to hip hop, the contributors go beyond repertory and biography to explore four critical yet overlooked areas: the impact of performance; patronage's role in creating music and finding a place to play it; personal ... Read more

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    Encounters From Beyond 4: Classic Tales of Alien Contact

    Where Humanity Meets the Unknown

    Series Audiobook box set - Lost Sci-Fi Anthologies

    Unabridged

    10 hours 37 min

    Encounters From Beyond 4: Classic Tales of Alien Contact gathers eighteen unforgettable adventures exploring one of science fiction’s greatest mysteries—what awaits when humanity encounters life beyond Earth? From isolated outposts and abandoned worlds to first contact, alien intelligence, and cosmic conflict, these timeless stories capture the imagination that defined the Golden Age of science ... Read more

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  • The Palace of Morgana and Other Fantasy Tales

    by John Sterling ...
    The first human being in fairy-haunted England witnesses the battles between the light-loving fairies and their thunderous, mountain-dwelling brothers, the giants… Alexander the Great is granted a glimpse of the fate of all would-be world-conquerors, and trembles… Flighty, fun-seeking youths idle away the languorous hours by asking a magician what wonders he can show them… A novice in a monastery ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Palace of Morgana and Other Fantasy Tales

    by John Sterling ...
    The first human being in fairy-haunted England witnesses the battles between the light-loving fairies and their thunderous, mountain-dwelling brothers, the giants… Alexander the Great is granted a glimpse of the fate of all would-be world-conquerors, and trembles… Flighty, fun-seeking youths idle away the languorous hours by asking a magician what wonders he can show them… A novice in a monastery ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Golden Ass (Metamorphoses)

    by Apuleius ...
    Apuleius (c. 125-c. 180) was a student of Platonist philosophy and Latin prose writer who produced the novel "Metamorphoses", more popularly known as "The Golden Ass". This work is the only Latin novel to survive in its entirety. Adapted from an earlier Greek story, "The Golden Ass" tells of the adventures of Lucius, a young man who is obsessed with magic. In attempting to perform a spell, Lucius ... Read more

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  • Collected Poems of William Wordsworth

    Series Book 14 - The Reader's Library
    William Wordsworth, 1770 – 1850, was an English poet most commonly associated with being, along with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, one of the early figures of British romanticism. Their publication of the volume LYRICAL BALLADS in 1798 often serves as a marker of sorts for when that movement publicly began. As a young artist—already showing signs of being a gifted writer and thinker at St. John’s ... Read more

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  • Henry of Ofterdingen

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  • The Complete Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley

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    by Seneca ...
    In his three Condolences - De Consolatione ad Marciam, De Consolatione ad Polybium and De Consolatione ad Helviam - Seneca elegantly explores the Stoic principle that one should not be upset by uncontrollable events. ... Read more

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