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*Includes a short biography of Shakespeare*Explains the historical sources that inspired the plots of Hamlet & Romeo and Juliet*Includes a synopsis and summarizes every scene of both plays.*Discusses the characters, plots, and major themes of both plays.Do not, as some ungracious pastors do,Show me the...

*Includes a short introduction about Tolstoy and his classic*Explains the historical background behind Tolstoy's story*Summarizes and analyzes every chapter of War and Peace*Discusses the characters, plot, and major themes of War and PeaceMan in connection with the general life of humanity appears subject...

*Includes a short biography of Shakespeare*Explains the historical sources that inspired the story of Hamlet*Summarizes every scene of Hamlet and analyzes them.*Discusses the characters, plot, and major themes of HamletDo not, as some ungracious pastors do,Show me the steep and thorny way to heaven,Whiles,...

Gustav Stickley was one of the greatest furniture makers in the past century, and an inspiration for furniture craftsman worldwide. His works are some of the best known in the craftsmen movement, and his original works still command high prices at antique dealers. A number of publications feature Craftsman...

Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation. TheCattle-Raid of Cualnge is the chief story belonging to the heroic cycle of Ulster, which had its centre in the deeds of the Ulster king, Conchobar Mac Nessa, and his nephew and chief warrior, Cuchulainn Mac Sualtaim. Tradition places their date at the beginning of the Christian era.

One of Irelands most famous writers was James Joyce, a novelist and poet whos best known for his avant garde classic Ulysses, which was inspired by The Odyssey but written in a completely modern, stream of conscience way. Joyce was also acclaimed for his poetry, journalism, and novels like A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.

William Macleod Raine was a British-born American writer of Wild West fiction. Raine’s stories of adventure during the famous, action-packed era of American history are still popular today.  This edition of A Daughter of Raasay includes a table of contents.

*Examines the lives of Marx and Engels and explains who and what inspired their ideology. *Explains each section of the Communist Manifesto and the themes.discussed in the work. *Analyzes the history that led up to the Communist Manifesto and its legacy on subsequent communist revolutions in Russia and...

*Covers the history and culture of Ancient Egypt from 3,000-30 B.C.*Covers the history and culture of Modern Egypt from 1800-2012*Includes pictures of famous people, places, art, and events in Egypt*Includes a Table of Contents. Africa may have given rise to the first human beings, and Egypt probably...

Upton Sinclair was a prolific American author who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1943.  Sinclair wrote many well known books across different genres but his most famous is The Jungle, an influential novel that caused a public uproar and led to the Meat Inspection Act in 1906.   This edition of The Journal of Arthur Stirling includes a table of contents.

This is a history of the author’s conversations and meetings with famous Americans of the 19th century from all walks of life, from Thomas Edison and Andrew Carnegie to Helen Keller and Teddy Roosevelt. The sections are broken down based on the activities of the people the author meets, from business to philanthropy. 

A Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper, from American Slavery is the amazing story of Moses Roper, who escaped in the 1830s and would eventually sail to England.

William J. Anderson was born in 1811 to a free mother and a slave father. Andersons own mother sold him into slavery after his father died. Anderson escaped in 1836 and wrote an autobiography on his experience as a slave. This edition includes a table of contents.

Karpathos publishes the greatest works of history's greatest authors and collects them to make it easy and affordable for readers to have them all at the push of a button.  All of our collections include a linked table of contents. John Meade Falkner was an English writer best known for his...