Edward Bellamy: 104 books

This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. By the time Miss Ida Ludington was twenty-five years old she recognized that she had done with happiness, and that the pale pleasures of memory were all which remained to her. She starts developing...

Lovers Charles Randall and Ida Werner are forced to part due to financial problems, with the promise that they will reunite as soon as possible. But when life intervenes, their planned meeting is delayed indefinitely. Will they ever be able to pick up where they left off?

In the aftermath of the Revolutionary War, America remained very volatile. One outgrowth of this was Shays' Rebellion, an armed uprising in Massachusetts that pitted a group of dissatisfied residents against the nascent state authorities. ..

Excerpt: "Early one evening in the very last of August, 1786, only three years after the close of the Revolutionary war, a dozen or twenty men and boys, farmers and laborers, are gathered, according to custom, in the big barroom of Stockbridge tavern. The great open fireplace of course shows...

Herausgegeben und mit einer Einleitung versehen von Wolfgang Both Julian West schläft im Boston des Jahres 1887 ein − und wacht im Boston des Jahres 2000 auf! Die Welt hat sich grundlegend verändert. Sein Gastgeber, der Arzt Dr. Leete, führt ihn durch eine Stadt, die er zu kennen glaubte, und...

In 2005, the international community made a landmark commitment to prevent mass atrocities by unanimously adopting the UN’s “Responsibility to Protect” (R2P) principle. As often as not, however, R2P has failed to translate into decisive action. Why does this gap persist between the world’s...