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Modern Politics

An Introduction to Behaviour and Institutions

by Eric Rowe ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
Modern Politics (1969) is an introductory study of politics, with an emphasis on politics as a study in which the work particularly of sociologists and psychologists is increasingly relevant. It reflects the transfer of political study away from politics as the description and evaluation of ‘legal’ governments and their policies, towards politics as the study of the behaviour of individuals and ... Read more

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Modern Politics (1969) is an introductory study of politics, with an emphasis on politics as a study in which the work particularly of sociologists and psychologists is increasingly relevant. It reflects the transfer of political study away from politics as the description and evaluation of ‘legal’ governments and their policies, towards politics as the study of the behaviour of individuals and
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A Potter's Geology

by Mr Eric Rowe ...

To help a potter find and prepare his own clay and glaze materials. ... Read more

$12.49 USD

To help a potter find and prepare his own clay and glaze materials.
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Open Boat, An

by Stephen Crane ...

Narrated by Eric Meyers, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

1 hour 9 min

Stephen Crane was born 1st November, 1871 in Newark, New Jersey and was the eighth surviving child out of fourteen. Incredibly he began writing at the age of four and was published several times by the age of sixteen.Crane only began a full-time education when he was nine but quickly mastered the grades needed to catch up and move forward. Although educated at Lafayette and Syracuse he had little ... Read more

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Stephen Crane was born 1st November, 1871 in Newark, New Jersey and was the eighth surviving child out of fourteen. Incredibly he began writing at the age of four and was published several times by the age of sixteen.Crane only began a full-time education when he was nine but quickly mastered the grades needed to catch up and move forward. Although educated at Lafayette and Syracuse he had little
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Piece of Steak, A

American author of The Call Of The Wild & White Fang brings a biting story about a poverty stricken aging boxer and his plight.

by Jack London ...

Narrated by Eric Meyers, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

57 min

John Griffith Chaney was born on January 12th, 1876 in San Francisco.His father, William Chaney, was living with Flora Wellman when she became pregnant. Chaney insisted she have an abortion. Flora's response was to turn a gun on herself. Although her wounds were not severe the trauma made her temporarily deranged.In late 1876 his mother married John London and the young child was brought to live ... Read more

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John Griffith Chaney was born on January 12th, 1876 in San Francisco.His father, William Chaney, was living with Flora Wellman when she became pregnant. Chaney insisted she have an abortion. Flora's response was to turn a gun on herself. Although her wounds were not severe the trauma made her temporarily deranged.In late 1876 his mother married John London and the young child was brought to live
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Forbidden Love - Short Stories

We want what we can't have…

by Joseph Conrad, Honore de Balzac, Elizabeth Gaskell, Anatole France, Sheridan Le Fanu, Mary Shelley, Sherwood Anderson, Alexander Pushkin, Sax Rohmer, Frank Stockton, Anton Chekhov ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Eric Meyers, Ghizela Rowe ...

Series series Love for stories, stories for love
Unabridged

8 hours 21 min

Love. Perhaps the one word solution for everything. An emotion, a state of mind that we strive for, search for. A wondrous force that binds, inspires, and a force that can spin out of control; unbalanced and fragile. Love reflects, changes and embraces us all.In this series we explore the many facets of love through literary talents that span both time and country.Love has many forms, many needs. ... Read more

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Love. Perhaps the one word solution for everything. An emotion, a state of mind that we strive for, search for. A wondrous force that binds, inspires, and a force that can spin out of control; unbalanced and fragile. Love reflects, changes and embraces us all.In this series we explore the many facets of love through literary talents that span both time and country.Love has many forms, many needs.
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Zona Gale - A Short Story Collection

The first woman to win the Pulitzer prize

by Zona Gale ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow, Eric Meyers, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

2 hours 24 min

Zona Gale was born on 26th August 1874 in Portage, Wisconsin. She was exceptionally close to her parents and later used them as the basis for characters in her works.She wrote and illustrated her first story at the age of 7 and by 16 she was being paid for stories from the Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin.After studies at the University of Wisconsin, where she received a degree and two master's, she ... Read more

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Zona Gale was born on 26th August 1874 in Portage, Wisconsin. She was exceptionally close to her parents and later used them as the basis for characters in her works.She wrote and illustrated her first story at the age of 7 and by 16 she was being paid for stories from the Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin.After studies at the University of Wisconsin, where she received a degree and two master's, she
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Bartleby the Scrivener

by Herman Melville ...

Narrated by Eric Meyers, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

1 hour 51 min

Herman Melville was born in New York City on 1st August 1819.At the age of 7 Melville contracted scarlet fever which permanently diminished his eyesight. Add this to a contemporary description of being "very backwards in speech and somewhat slow in comprehension" and his opportunities for success seemed limited.His father died when he was 12 leaving the family in very straitened times. 2 years ... Read more

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Herman Melville was born in New York City on 1st August 1819.At the age of 7 Melville contracted scarlet fever which permanently diminished his eyesight. Add this to a contemporary description of being "very backwards in speech and somewhat slow in comprehension" and his opportunities for success seemed limited.His father died when he was 12 leaving the family in very straitened times. 2 years
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Top 10 Short Stories, The - The 1850's

The top ten Short Stories written from 1850 - 1859

by Herman Melville, Jules Verne, George Eliot, Elizabeth Gaskell, Ivan Turgenev, James Fenimore Cooper, Louisa May Alcott, Wilkie Collins ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Eric Meyers, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

10 hours 46 min

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will
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Short Stories of Herman Melville, The

Though known for Moby Dick, we encourage you to try his amazing short stories

by Herman Melville ...

Narrated by Eric Meyers, Christopher Ragland, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

2 hours 28 min

Herman Melville was born in New York City on 1st August 1819.At the age of 7 Melville contracted scarlet fever which permanently diminished his eyesight. Add this to a contemporary description of being "very backwards in speech and somewhat slow in comprehension" and his opportunities for success seemed limited.His father died when he was 12 leaving the family in very straitened times. 2 years ... Read more

$16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Herman Melville was born in New York City on 1st August 1819.At the age of 7 Melville contracted scarlet fever which permanently diminished his eyesight. Add this to a contemporary description of being "very backwards in speech and somewhat slow in comprehension" and his opportunities for success seemed limited.His father died when he was 12 leaving the family in very straitened times. 2 years
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Jewish Poets from Moses to Hannah Senesh, The

The most comprehensive collection available of Jewish poets

by Moses, King David, Adah Isaacs Menken, Emma Lazarus, Israel Zangwill, Isaac Rosenburg, Grace Aguilar, Jehudah Halevi, Amy LevyNina Salaman, Hannah Senesh ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow, Eric Meyers, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

3 hours 19 min

The Jewish culture has been a mesmerizing source of life, art, tragedy, and beauty for millennia.Too often when we hear the word ‘Jew’ or ‘Jewish’ our responses go first to tragedy and stereotype, before perhaps we explore the richer background of the unique wonders of its culture, its forms of art and its embrace of life. To be Jewish is not a simple example of one person or one family; it is a ... Read more

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The Jewish culture has been a mesmerizing source of life, art, tragedy, and beauty for millennia.Too often when we hear the word ‘Jew’ or ‘Jewish’ our responses go first to tragedy and stereotype, before perhaps we explore the richer background of the unique wonders of its culture, its forms of art and its embrace of life. To be Jewish is not a simple example of one person or one family; it is a
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Four Fists, The

by F Scott Fitzgerald ...

Narrated by Eric Meyers, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

46 min

Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born on 24th September 1896 in Saint Paul, Minnesota into an upper-middle class family. Whilst his mother was pregnant with him, his two young sisters tragically died. Fitzgerald once said this was when his destiny as a writer was ordained.His intelligence and talent was recognised from an early age, with his first story, about a detective being published in the ... Read more

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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born on 24th September 1896 in Saint Paul, Minnesota into an upper-middle class family. Whilst his mother was pregnant with him, his two young sisters tragically died. Fitzgerald once said this was when his destiny as a writer was ordained.His intelligence and talent was recognised from an early age, with his first story, about a detective being published in the
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Poetry of Suicide, The

Pure tragedy in literatures purest form

by Abraham Lincoln, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, Dorothy Parker, James Weldon Johnson, Amy Levy, Amy Lowell, Claude McKay, G K Chesterton, Stephen Crane ...

Narrated by Eric Meyers, Eliot Fitzpatrick, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

1 hour 26 min

Life has the capacity of great moments and attainment, of lives well-lived, both fulfilling for ourselves and those around us. But for others life is arduous, there is no spark to ignite the curiosity, to explore a stability and a growth for their lives.Indeed, their lives, in their own eyes, become almost meaningless, their sense of themselves subsumed under a myriad of problems, whether real or ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Life has the capacity of great moments and attainment, of lives well-lived, both fulfilling for ourselves and those around us. But for others life is arduous, there is no spark to ignite the curiosity, to explore a stability and a growth for their lives.Indeed, their lives, in their own eyes, become almost meaningless, their sense of themselves subsumed under a myriad of problems, whether real or
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