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  • HADRIAN THE SEVENTH A ROMANCE

    by Frederick William Rolfe ...
    Hadrian the Seventh: A Romance (sometimes called Hadrian VII) is a 1904 novel by the English novelist Frederick Rolfe, who wrote under the pseudonym "Baron Corvo". Rolfes best-known work, this novel of extreme wish-fulfilment developed out of an article he wrote on the Papal Conclave to elect the successor to Pope Leo XIII. The prologue introduces us to George Arthur Rose (a transparent double for ... Read more

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  • HADRIAN THE SEVENTH A ROMANCE

    by Frederick William Rolfe ...
    Hadrian the Seventh: A Romance (sometimes called Hadrian VII) is a 1904 novel by the English novelist Frederick Rolfe, who wrote under the pseudonymBaron Corvo. Rolfe's best-known work, this novel of extreme wish-fulfilment developed out of an article he wrote on the Papal Conclave to elect the successor to Pope Leo XIII. The prologue introduces us to George Arthur Rose (a transparent double for ... Read more

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  • Don Renato: An Ideal Content

    by Frederick William Rolfe ...
    A thought-provoking philosophical book that compels the readers to ponder over it. With aphoristic sentences that intensifies thought processes this is an engrossing piece. Extremely absorbing! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Hadrian the Seventh

    by Frederick Rolfe ...
    George Arthur Rose aspired to the priesthood, but after being much abused and taken advantage of for many years by his Catholic brothers, he finds himself disillusioned with humanity. But just as the secret conclave in Rome is deadlocked in the election of the next Pope, he finds himself rediscovered. A compromise in the election results in Rose being chosen for the office, and he styles himself ... Read more

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  • The Dawn of All

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    by Robert Hugh Benson, Lance Thomas ...
    In "The Dawn of All," Robert Hugh Benson crafts a profound narrative that intertwines elements of science fiction and theological speculation. Set in a dystopian future where humanity is facing the repercussions of a world devoid of faith, Benson explores the moral and spiritual dilemmas that arise from a society guided only by materialism. His literary style combines vivid imagery with ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Works of Michel de Montaigne (Illustrated)

    by Michel de Montaigne, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 18 - Delphi Series Seven
    One of the leading philosophers of the French Renaissance, Michel de Montaigne is famous for his ‘Essais’ (Essays), which established a new literary form, merging casual anecdotes and autobiography with serious intellectual insight. This comprehensive eBook presents Montaigne’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Dante Alighieri

    PergamonMedia

    by Dante Alighieri ...
    This comprehensive eBook presents significant works - of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - 3800 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Various Versions of The Divine Comedy by DanteDante Alighieri. Durante degli Alighieri (Italian: [du'rante 'de??i ali'gj??ri]), simply called Dante (Italian: ['dante], UK /'dænti/, US /'d??nte?/; c. 1265–1321), was a major Italian poet of the late ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Complete Collection of G.K. Chesterton

    by G.K. Chesterton ...
    Series series Classic Collection Series
    Collection of 40 Works of G.K. ChestertonA Miscellany of MenA Short History of EnglandAlarms and DiscursionsAll Things ConsideredAppreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles DickensEugenics and Other EvilsGeorge Bernard ShawGreybeards at PlayHereticsLord KitchenerMagicManaliveOrthodoxyPoemsRobert BrowningRobert Louis StevensonThe Appetite of TyrannyThe Ball... ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Book of the Courtier

    by Baldesar Castiglione ...
    Written by Baldasar Castiglione, count of Novilara and an Italian courtier himself, "The Book of the Courtier" remains as one of the most important and definitive accounts of Renaissance court life. Organized as a series of fictional conversations that occur between the courtiers of the Duke of Urbino in 1507, "The Book of the Courtier" discusses the expectations of a courtier who must have a ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Complete Works of August Strindberg

    by August Strindberg ...
    The Complete Works of August StrindbergJohan August Strindberg was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter. A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience, Strindberg's career spanned four decades,This collection includes the following:The Red RoomThe Confession of a FoolThe Growth of a SoulThe Son of a ServantZones of the SpiritFair Haven and Foul StrandOn ... Read more

    $2.00 USD

  • Lothair

    by Benjamin Disraeli ...
    Benjamin Disraeli was a British politician who twice served as the Prime Minister and also became the Earl of Beaconsfield. Disraeli is noted for being influential as a politician and as a novelist. This edition of Lothair includes a table of contents. ... Read more

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  • Dante

    The Poet, the Thinker, the Man

    by Barbara Reynolds ...
    Dante is one of the towering figures of medieval European literature. Yet many riddles and questions about him persist. By re-reading Dante with an open mind, Barbara Reynolds made remarkable discoveries and unlocked previously hidden secrets about this greatest of Florentine poets. A fundamental enigma has tantalised readers of the 'Commedia' for seven centuries. Who was the leader prophesied by ... Read more

    $17.09 USD