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Set in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters after the rich and eligible Mr Bingley and his status-conscious friend, Mr Darcy, have moved into their neighbourhood. While Bingley takes an immediate liking to the eldest...

Pride and Prejudice is a novel of manners by Jane Austen, first published in 1813. The story follows the main character, Elizabeth Bennet, as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of the British Regency. Elizabeth is the second...

"The Tale of Peter Rabbit" is a British children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter that follows mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit as he is chased about the garden of Mr. McGregor. He escapes and returns home to his mother, who puts him to bed after dosing him...

Joseph Alexander Altsheler (1862-1919) was an American newspaper reporter, editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction. He was a prolific writer, and produced fifty-one novels and at least fifty-three short stories. (from wikipedia.org) His Books "The last rebel" was published in 1900.

Some twenty-two years ago, the first edition of "The Ocean of Theosophy" was published by its author, Wm. Q. Judge. Since that time thousands of books dealing with Theosophy have been published by more or less prominent students of Theosophy, but unfortunately for the public, none of these...

Samuel West talks about his life as an Afro-American in New York at the 30s and the beginning of the war. Werner Höfken talks from his Nazi Germany in Cologne. Both their youths join the training as soldiers and the war effort in foreign countries. In the winter of 1944 their fateful meeting as mortal...

This learning book is one in a series of several books which teaches children their first words in Igbo. Akwukwo mbu maka omumu ihe umuaka Anumanu. Umuaka ga-enwe mmasi ihu ihe di n'ime akwukwo a, a kporo akwukwo mbu maka omumu ihe. I nwe mmasi na i ga n'iru maka ogbara nke mbu n'ihe mmuta a:

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Berend Breitenstein, Pro Natural Bodybuilder, Founder and President of the GNBF (German Natural Bodybuilding Federation), shares his longtime experience as an athlete to build a massive and ripped physique, drug-free! With over 150,000 books sold about the topic of natural bodybuilding throughout Europe,...

This publication summarizes the story of a species that has only recently, at least in geological time, arrived in the Galápagos Islands: man. While literally thousands of scientific, newspaper and magazine articles, books, and television specials have extolled the remarkable natural history of the...

This is the first book in English that covers the many aspects of pushing hands in tai chi. It is also trying to answer the question, in the book title, what is pushing hands? The book also covers the strategy of close combat as it is an essential part of pushing hands. Although it contains some practical...

In one of the most brilliant of modern books its author calls attention to the common fallacy which assumes that "if you can find a principle which gives an adequate explanation of three different facts it is more likely to correspond with the truth than three different principles which give...

"Great Thinkers in 60 Minutes Volume 2” comprises the five books “Marx in 60 Minutes”, “Freud in 60 Minutes”, “Sartre in 60 Minutes”, “Heidegger in 60 Minutes”, and “Camus in 60 Minutes”. Each short study sums up the key idea at the heart of each respective thinker and asks the...

Facelifting without Surgery is written by Dr. Karin Wettig about her favourite magic recipe for longlasting beauty and a young face for women and men. Since her youth, Dr. Karin Wettig liked to experiment with healthy products for beauty, but a journey to Egypt and Israel brought her a special insight...