Mary Carpenter: 10 books

When Tillie Gibson inherits control of her uncle Wallace's rebar company, she is as surprised as everyone else. While his window, Dee, knows nothing about the business, his stepson, Austin Neff, has more than a passing interest in its success. Every day Tillie sits in the president's chair, new and...

First published in 1969. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Though the prophet Samuel has placed a curse on the house of Saul, life continues quite normally. So normally that Prince Jonathans waning hope of living a long life with his beloved wife, Sarah, begins to revive. When Sauls Captain, Abner, hires a lad to play his harp, hoping only that the kids music...

Prince Jonathan has dared to marry Sarah without his parents knowing, and now he must go home and face his father. When Sarah insists that he take her with him, he doesnt know that she has dreamed that his father kills him. He begrudgingly agrees, thinking he will lock her in his room once they reach...

My beloved shall dwell in safety beside you; I shall cover you all the day long, and he shall dwell between your shoulders. The deep, resonating voice, and the words he recognizes as the blessing Moses pronounced upon the tribe of Benjamin over five generations before, echo in Jonathans head as he...

Eight bottlenose dolphins, swept out to sea by Hurricane Katrina and unable to find food or fight off predators, are finally recovered by heroic dolphin trainers and Gulf Coast rescuers. Even Eli --the youngest, feistiest dolphin -- survives!

Carpenter discusses apocalytptic narrative schemes in Romola, Adam Bede, Middlemarch, Daniel Deronda, and The Legend of Jubal. In the context of nineteenth-century British interpretation of the prophesies, this study reveals an unsuspected visionary poetics in Eliot's writings and demonstrates that...

Growing up has always been hard work, but our 37.1 Fall/Winter 2017/2018 edition perfectly documents life’s strenuous journey. Though we may have had different upbringings, we have all faced adversity and milestones. Whether it was overcoming personal, academic, professional or social hurdles, life...

New Media and Digital Pedagogy: Enhancing the Twenty-First-Century Classroom addresses the influence of new media on instruction, higher education, and pedagogy. The contributors specifically examine the practical and theoretical implications of new media and the influence of new media on education....

The end of the Pleistocene era brought dramatic environmental changes to small bands of humans living in North America: changes that affected subsistence, mobility, demography, technology, and social relations. The transition they made from Paleoindian (Pleistocene) to Archaic (Early Holocene) societies...