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  • Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods: The Ring oNiblung, A Trilogy with a Prelude

    The plot revolves around a magic ring that grants the power to rule the world, forged by the Nibelung dwarf Alberich from gold he stole from the Rhine maidens in the river Rhine. The Ring itself as described by Wagner is a Rune-magic taufr ("tine," or "talisman") intended to rule the feminine multiplicative power by a fearful magical act termed as 'denial of love' ("Liebesverzicht"), which is ... Read more

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  • From Caligari to Hitler

    A Psychological History of the German Film

    Series series Princeton Classics
    An essential work of the cinematic history of the Weimar Republic by a leading figure of film criticismFirst published in 1947, From Caligari to Hitler remains an undisputed landmark study of the rich cinematic history of the Weimar Republic. Prominent film critic Siegfried Kracauer examines German society from 1921 to 1933, in light of such movies as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, M, Metropolis, ... Read more

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  • Stories of Siegfried Told to the Children

    Stories of Siegfried, Told to the Children by Mary Macgregor is a retelling of the legendary tales of Siegfried, a heroic figure from Germanic mythology. Designed for younger audiences, the book introduces the adventures of Siegfried, including his slaying of the dragon Fafnir, his acquisition of the cursed treasure, and his acts of bravery and honor. Macgregor presents these epic stories in a ... Read more

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  • General Relativity

    "Truly excellent . . . sophisticated . . . will probably be read by every student of relativity, astrophysics, and field theory for years to come." —James W. York, Physics Today"Wald's book is clearly the first textbook on general relativity with a totally modern point of view; and it succeeds very well where others are only partially successful. The book includes full discussions of many ... Read more

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  • Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods

    The castle standsBy giants up reared.With the Gods and the holyHost of the heroesWotan sits in his hall;And round the wallsHewn logs are heaped,High up-piled,Ready for burning:The world-ash-tree these were once. ... Read more

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  • The Flower Book

    Let the Beauty of Each Bloom Speak for Itself

    ***The Flower Book***explores 60 flowers, bloom-by-bloom in stunning portraiture. Lush macrophotography allows readers to see the details of each featured flower up close, from the amaryllis in spring, snapdragon in summer, and dahlia in fall to tropical wonders such as orchids and more.Intimate portraits of each flower include quick-reference profiles with tips for choosing the best blooms, care ... Read more

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  • The Secret Life of Siegfried and Roy

    How the Tiger Kings Tamed Las Vegas

    From their humble beginnings in war-torn Germany, larger than life Tiger Kings Siegfried Fischbacher and Roy Horn roared into Las Vegas and tamed Sin City like no other act before them. Their mind-blowing illusions captivated the world and broke box-office records. In just one decade at The Mirage, their magical extravaganza—featuring rare white tigers, lions, and elephants—grossed an astounding ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of a Foxhunting Man

    Memoirs of a Foxhunting Man (1928) is the first volume of Siegfried Sassoon's semi-autobiographical trilogy, a coming-of-age story that moves from rural innocence to the shadow of war. The novel follows George Sherston, Sassoon's fictional alter ego, who grows up in the quiet English countryside before World War I. As a boy, Sherston lives a sheltered, almost idyllic life filled with pony rides, ... Read more

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  • Ginster

    When World War I breaks out, a young architecture student in Munich does everything in his power to avoid being enlisted into the German military in this perceptive, wickedly humorous novel by a prominent twentieth-century writer, journalist, and film critic.Ginster is a war novel about not going to war; about how war, far from the front, comes to warp every aspect of outer and inner life and to ... Read more

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  • Siegfried & the Twilight of the Gods - The Ring of the Nibelung - Volume II - Illustrated by Arthur Rackham

    Translated by Margaret Armour ...
    The second instalment of Richard Wagner’s best-known work The Ring of Nibelung has been translated by Margaret Armour and is presented in this volume alongside Arthur Rackham’s gorgeous illustrations.Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods are the final two operas in The Ring of the Nibelung cycle. Inspired by the legendary hero of Norse mythology, Sigurd, Wagner’s opera portrays a man without fear ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man

    First published in 1928, now public domain in the United States and Canada. British army officer on the Western Front during WW1 recalls his youth as a rural gentry lad interested only in horses, cricket matches and fox-hunting. A delightful tale of Victorian England which received the prestigious Huntington Prize. ... Read more

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