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Is Shakespeare Dead? (Esprios Classics) - Bok av Mark Twain - Häftad

Is Shakespeare Dead? (Esprios Classics) - Bok av Mark Twain - Häftad

Is Shakespeare Dead? is a short, semi-autobiographical work by American humorist Mark Twain. It explores the controversy over the authorship of the Shakespearean literary canon via satire, anecdote, and extensive quotation of contemporary authors on the subject. In the book, Twain expounds the view that Shakespeare of Stratford was not the author of the canon, and lends tentative support to the Baconian theory. The book opens with a scene from his early adulthood, where he was trained to be a steamboat..

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The Princess Casamassima, Vol. I (Esprios Classics) - Bok av Henry James - Häftad

The Princess Casamassima, Vol. I (Esprios Classics) - Bok av Henry James - Häftad

The Princess Casamassima is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly in 1885 and 1886 and then as a book in 1886. It is the story of an intelligent but confused young London bookbinder, Hyacinth Robinson, who becomes involved in radical politics and a terrorist assassination plot. The book is unusual in the Jamesian canon for dealing with such a violent political subject. But it is often paired with another novel published by James in the same year, The Bostonians,..

SEK 496.00
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Dhammapada - Bok av Max Mueller - Häftad

Dhammapada - Bok av Max Mueller - Häftad

The Dhammapada is a collection of sayings of the Buddha in verse form and one of the most widely read and best known Buddhist scriptures. The original version of the Dhammapada is in the Khuddaka Nikaya, a division of the Pali Canon of Theravada Buddhism.The Buddhist scholar and commentator Buddhaghosa explains that each saying recorded in the collection was made on a different occasion in response to a unique situation that had arisen in the life of the Buddha and his monastic community. His translation..

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Luminary - Bok av Daniel Maasen - Häftad

Luminary - Bok av Daniel Maasen - Häftad

Those in Christianity who enjoy a steady diet of Bible intake know the frustration of coming upon certain passages with more or less clarity expressed in the text, especially those surrounding events in the spiritual plane. While the Book of Enoch doesn't offer the same life-changing power as the Word of God, its content is helpful for understanding some of the pre-conceived theological ideas of the ancient world, with parts of it being referenced and included in the Biblical canon. A faithful understanding..

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What Maisie Knew (Esprios Classics) - Bok av Henry James - Häftad

What Maisie Knew (Esprios Classics) - Bok av Henry James - Häftad

What Maisie Knew is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Chap-Book and (revised and abridged) in the New Review in 1897 and then as a book later that year. It tells the story of the sensitive daughter of divorced, irresponsible and narcissistic parents. The book follows the title character from earliest childhood to precocious maturity. What Maisie Knew has attained a fairly strong critical position in the Jamesian canon. Edmund Wilson was one of many critics who admired both..

SEK 450.00
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The Princess Casamassima, Vol. II (Esprios Classics) - Bok av Henry James - Häftad

The Princess Casamassima, Vol. II (Esprios Classics) - Bok av Henry James - Häftad

The Princess Casamassima is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly in 1885 and 1886 and then as a book in 1886. It is the story of an intelligent but confused young London bookbinder, Hyacinth Robinson, who becomes involved in radical politics and a terrorist assassination plot. The book is unusual in the Jamesian canon for dealing with such a violent political subject. But it is often paired with another novel published by James in the same year, The Bostonians,..

SEK 396.00
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School for Scandal (Esprios Classics) - Bok av Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Häftad

School for Scandal (Esprios Classics) - Bok av Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Häftad

Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (1751-1816) was an Irish satirist, a playwright, poet, and long-term owner of the London Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. He is known for his plays such as The Rivals, The School for Scandal, The Duenna and A Trip to Scarborough. He was also a Whig MP for 32 years in the British House of Commons for Stafford (1780-1806), Westminster (1806-1807), and Ilchester (1807-1812). He is buried at Poets'' Corner in Westminster Abbey. His plays remain a central part of the canon and..

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The Gospel of Buddha - Bok av Carus Paul Carus - Häftad

The Gospel of Buddha - Bok av Carus Paul Carus - Häftad

The Gospel of Buddha is a classic religious studies text by Paul Carus that focuses on the life and teachings of the Gautama Buddha and contains this passage:\Lest the fundamental idea of the Buddha's doctrines be misunderstood, the reader is warned to take the term \self\ in the sense in which the Buddha uses it. The \self\ of man translates the word atman which can be and has been understood, even in the Buddhist canon, in a sense to which the Buddha would never have made any objection.\

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The Odyssey of Homer - Bok av Homer - Häftad

The Odyssey of Homer - Bok av Homer - Häftad

The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is, in part, a sequel to the Iliad, the other Homeric epic. The Odyssey is fundamental to the modern Western canon; it is the second-oldest extant work of Western literature, while the Iliad is the oldest. Scholars believe the Odyssey was composed near the end of the 8th century BC, somewhere in Ionia, the Greek coastal region of Anatolia.The poem mainly focuses on the Greek hero Odysseus (known as Ulysses in Roman myths),..

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