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Typhoon - Bok av Joseph Conrad - Häftad

Typhoon, a classic novella, evokes the seafaring life at the turn of the century. Typhoon is a metaphorical work inspired by events in Joseph Conrad's ocean life that investigates the consequences of pursuing choices disregarding realities or opposing points of view, while celebrating the importance of resistance and collaboration.With ironic characters and thrilling settings, Typhoon is both interesting and daring. First distributed in 1902, Joseph Conrad has been rlished in numerous distributions,..

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Heart of Darkness - Bok av Joseph Conrad - Häftad

Heart of Darkness, a book by Joseph Conrad, was first published in 1899 in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine and later in Conrad's Youth and Two Other Stories (1902). Heart of Darkness considers the terror of Western colonialism, portraying it as a peculiarity that damages not only the lands and peoples it exploits but also those in the West who advance it. Even though it initially received an uninspired reception, Conrad's semiautobiographical story has proceeded to become one of the most widely examined..

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Cato, a Tragedy - Bok av Joseph Addison - Häftad

Joseph Addison wrote the play Cato, a Tragedy in 1712, and it was shown for the first time on April 14, 1713. It is based on the events of Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis, often known as Cato the Younger, who lived from 95 to 46 BC and was a Stoic whose actions, speeches, and resistance to Julius Caesar's dictatorship made him an image of rlicanism, virtue, and liberty. Themes covered in Addison's play include individual liberty vs tyranny by the government, rlicanism versus monarchy, reason versus..

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The Young Trailers A STORY OF EARLY KENTUCKY - Bok av Joseph A. Altsheler - Häftad

\The Young Trailers\ is a novel by American author Joseph A. Altsheler, published in 1907. The book is the first in a series of eight novels known as the \Young Trailers'' series. The story takes place in the late 18th century in Kentucky, a frontier region where settlers are struggling to establish homes and farms in the wilderness. The novel follows the adventures of a group of young pioneers, including 16-year-old Henry Ware and his friends Paul Cotter, Tom Ross, and Shif'less Sol Hyde. The..

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The Sword Of Antietam A Story Of The Nation'S Crisis - Bok av Joseph A. Altsheler - Häftad

The Sword of Antietam is a novel by Joseph A. Altsheler set during the American Civil War. The story follows three young Union lieutenants, Dick Mason, George Warner, and Frank Pennington, as they prepare for the Battle of Antietam. The opening chapter sees the trio surveying the countryside, searching for any sign of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson's forces. The three boys are described as thin but strong and brave, and are all wearing faded blue Union uniforms. As they wait for their sergeant,..

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The Lords Of The Wild A Story Of The Old New York Border - Bok av Joseph A. Altsheler - Häftad

\The Lords of the Wild\ by Joseph A. Altsheler is an exciting and action-packed adventure novel set during the French and Indian War. Whether you're a history buff or an adventure lover, \The Lords of the Wild\ is sure to capture your imagination and take you on an unforgettable journey through the untamed American frontier. Throughout the story, Robert learns about bravery, loyalty, and the importance of friendship. He also gains a greater understanding and appreciation for the Native American..

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The Masters Of The Peaks A Story Of The Great North Woods - Bok av Joseph A. Altsheler - Häftad

\The Masters of the Peaks\ is a historical fiction novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler. It was the part of his \French and Indian War\ series, which includes eight books in total. The novel is set in the mid-18th century in the wilderness of North America during the French and Indian War. It follows the story of two young boys, Robert Lennox and Tayoga, who become fast friends and allies in the midst of the conflict between the British and the French. Robert is a white settler and Tayoga is..

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The Case of Golden Bullet - Bok av Grace Isabel Colbron - Häftad

Co-authoring a collection of detective stories with Grace Isobel Colborn (1869-1948) was Auguste Groner (1850-1929). Joe Miller, a detective, served as the show's main character.Detective Joseph Muller of the Imperial Austrian police's Secret Service. He is very different from other well-known detectives in terms of personality. Muller is a small, weak, unremarkable man who exudes great humility in his temperament. The official rank of Muller is not much higher than that of a police officer. However,..

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The Wendigo - Bok av Algernon Blackwood - Häftad

Algernon Blackwood's novella The Wendigo was initially released in The Lost Valley and Other Stories (Eveleigh Nash, 1910). Simpson, a divinity student, and his uncle Dr. Cathcart, an author of a book on collective hallucination, are two Scotsmen on a moose-hunting trip with guides Hank Davis and the nature-loving French \Canuck,\ Joseph Défago, in the forest north of Rat Portage in Northwestern Ontario. Simpson eventually succeeds in returning to the main camp, where he meets up with the others...

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