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Elaborate, explanatory notes from the author's 1859 translation of the Arabian Nights comprise a virtual encyclopedia of Middle Eastern life. Intriguing account of Islamic society as it existed during the Middle Ages considers importance of religion, literature, festivals, education, slavery, role of women in society, and rituals observed for the dead.
| Автор | Edward William Lane |
"Natural History" by Francis L. Hawks. 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 accessible to...
| Автор | Francis L. Hawks |
"The Fall of a Nation" by Thomas Jr. Dixon. 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 accessible...
| Автор | Thomas Jr. Dixon |
"Idling in Italy: Studies of literature and of life" by Joseph Collins. 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...
| Автор | Joseph Collins |
"Life and Treason of Benedict Arnold" by Jared Sparks. 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 | Sparks Jared |
Книга, предлагаемая вниманию читателя, – это документированная история деятельности Советской России в Аравии, в зоне Персидского залива и, фрагментарно, – в бассейне Красного моря. В ней приведены неизвестные и малоизвестные факты о становлении отношений Страны Советов с Саудовской Аравией и Йеменом, Кувейтом и ОАЭ, Султанатом Оман, Катаром и Бахрейном. В книге содержится солидный массив документов из «аравийских досье» отечественных архивов. Основываясь на почерпнутых из них сведениях и...
| Автор | И. П. Сенченко |
A fascinating glimpse into the history of warfare. A must for military history buffs, writers wishing to for historical accuracy in their portrayal of historical armies, or anyone interested in the eighteen hundreds.
| Автор | Edor von Köppen |
What was it like to work at The Courier? Why did all these plants close? What happened to the workers and their families? What skills did our people have? How did they get along? What can their families learn about their lives and work?
| Автор | Donald Taft |
This pioneering work focuses on excavations and discoveries at Little Rapids, a 19th-century Eastern Dakota planting village near present-day Minneapolis.
| Автор | Janet D. Spector |
The King James Version is an English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England, commissioned in 1604 and completed in 1611 under the sponsorship of James VI and I. The books of the King James Version include the 39 books of the Old Testament, an intertestamental section containing 14 books of the Apocrypha, and the 27 books of the New Testament. James gave the translators instructions intended to ensure that the new version would conform to the ecclesiology – and reflect the...
| Автор | Various Authors |
The Life and Times of Queen Victoria in 4 volumes is a historical account on the reign of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom who held the throne for the big part of the 19th century, from 1837 to 1901. Enriched with numerous illustrations, the book describes the famous Victorian period in UK history. Starting with the death of her predecessor William IV, the work narrates the life of Queen Victoria and along with it deals with the history of United Kingdom and her dominions through the rest...
| Автор | Robert Thomas Wilson |
"The Emancipation of South America" by Bartolomé Mitre (translated by William Pilling). 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...
| Автор | Bartolomé Mitre |
"Paris and Its Story" by Thomas Okey. 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 accessible to...
| Автор | Thomas Okey |
"The Invasions of England" by Edward Foord, Gordon Home. 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 | Gordon Home |
"History of the United Netherlands, 1588b" by John Lothrop Motley. 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...
| Автор | John Lothrop Motley |
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
| Автор | Paul Miliukov |
В 2008 году российский гражданин и предприниматель Виктор Бут был арестован спецслужбами США в результате проведенной на трех континентах и завершившейся в Таиланде подставной операции. Буту предъявили обвинения в сговоре против Америки. В течение двух лет, проведенных Виктором в тайской тюрьме, его судьба решалась в рамках острой дипломатической борьбы между Россией и США. После экстрадиции Бута в Нью-Йорк в 2010 году его держали в одиночной камере, подвергали психологическим пыткам, склоняли к...
| Автор | Александр Гасюк |
Ya llevamos más de un año de pandemia y de distintos confinamientos alrededor del mundo. En los inicios de las cuarentenas muchos de los tratamientos continuaron a distancia con diversas tecnologías. Aunque había debates previos sobre esta modalidad de abordaje, la mayoría del mundo psi dejó dichos debates y polémicas bajo el manto de «al menos se pudo continuar». Lo cual es cierto, para muchísimos pacientes y analistas. La transformación en los dispositivos psi de este tiempo es la más...
| Автор | Alejandro Vainer |
La pandemia, por un lado, pone en evidencia las consecuencias que una sociedad consumista genera en el tejido social y ecológico; por otro lado, lleva a que los procesos de subjetivación propios del capitalismo tardío sean atravesados por los fantasmas que produce la angustia y la incertidumbre ante la presencia de la muerte. Pero no de la muerte final, de la que nada podemos decir, sino cómo su presencia ominosa nos remite -al decir de Freud- a esa primera muerte que señala el desvalimiento...
| Автор | Enrique Carpintero |
