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This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "My Life as an Indian" is the memoir of James Willard Schultz. The book tells the story of his first year living with the Pikuni tribe of Blackfeet Indians east of Glacier. Contents: Fort Benton The Ruse of a Savage Lover The Tragedy of the Marias A War Trip for Horses Days With the Game The Story of the Crow Woman A White Buffalo A Winter on the Marias I Have a Lodge of My Own The...
| Автор | James Willard Schultz |
This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "My Life as an Indian" is the memoir of James Willard Schultz. The book tells the story of his first year living with the Pikuni tribe of Blackfeet Indians east of Glacier. Contents: Fort Benton The Ruse of a Savage Lover The Tragedy of the Marias A War Trip for Horses Days With the Game The Story of the Crow Woman A White Buffalo A Winter on the Marias I Have a Lodge of My Own The...
| Автор | James Willard Schultz |
The sort of autobiography of which 'My Literary Passions' is an example is always interesting. Mr. Howells is by no means the first to write upon the theme of «Books Which Have Influenced Me», but we do not just now think of anyone before him who has made it the subject of a whole volume. Mr. Howells has had many «literary passions»– fifty, or thereabouts, to reckon only from the chapter headings—and in not a few cases it is obvious that he has loved not wisely, but too well. What we...
| Автор | William Dean Howells |
The sort of autobiography of which 'My Literary Passions' is an example is always interesting. Mr. Howells is by no means the first to write upon the theme of «Books Which Have Influenced Me», but we do not just now think of anyone before him who has made it the subject of a whole volume. Mr. Howells has had many «literary passions»– fifty, or thereabouts, to reckon only from the chapter headings—and in not a few cases it is obvious that he has loved not wisely, but too well. What we...
| Автор | William Dean Howells |
Старых русских городов в Центральной России немало: Сергиев Посад и Александров, Ростов Великий и Переславль-Залесский, Бежецк и Юрьев-Польский… Ко многим из них история отнеслась безжалостно: великие в своем древнерусском прошлом, они постепенно приходили в упадок, теряли свое экономическое и политическое значение, были заброшены в советский период и чуть не добиты перестройкой и диким ельцинским капитализмом. XX век они провожали с разбитыми пыльными улицами, многочисленными церковными...
| Автор | Владимир Гречухин |
"Myth, Ritual and Religion" in 2 volumes is one of the best-known works by a Scottish author Andrew Lang first published in 1887, in which he explained the «irrational» elements of mythology as survivals from more primitive forms. Volume 1: Systems of Mythology New System Proposed The Mental Condition of Savages – Confusion With Nature – Totemism The Mental Condition of Savages – Magic – Metamorphosis – Metaphysic – Psychology Nature Myths Non-aryan Myths of the Origin of the World...
| Автор | Andrew Lang |
"Myth, Ritual and Religion" in 2 volumes is one of the best-known works by a Scottish author Andrew Lang first published in 1887, in which he explained the «irrational» elements of mythology as survivals from more primitive forms. This carefully crafted e-artnow ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Volume 1: Systems of Mythology New System Proposed The Mental Condition of Savages – Confusion With Nature – Totemism The Mental Condition of...
| Автор | Andrew Lang |
"Myths and Folk-Lore of Ireland" by Jeremiah Curtin. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...
| Автор | Jeremiah Curtin |
Jeremiah Curtin was an American born translator and folklorist. In «Myths and Folk-Lore of Ireland» Curtin turns his attention to the tales of the island nation of Ireland. In this collection you will find the following tales: The Son of the King of Erin and the Giant of Loch Lein, The Three Daughters of King O'Hara, The Weaver's Don and the Giant of the White Hill, Fair, Brown and Trembling, The King of Erin and the Queen of the Lonesome Island, The Shee an Gannon and the Grugach...
| Автор | Jeremiah Curtin |
