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Adam Bede
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Adam Bede is the moving story of three people troubled by unwise love.
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The Age of Innocence
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Edith Wharton was the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for literature, and she won it for The Age of Innocence, an elegant portrait of desire and betrayal in Old New York.
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Agnes Grey
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Agnes Grey is Anne Brontë’s first novel, centering around a rector’s daughter working as a governess.
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Albert Einstein
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This intimate portrait of Albert Einstein reveals the "backward" child, the academic outcast...
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Alexander the Great and His Time
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“To be mystical and intensely practical, to dream greatly and to do greatly...” says Agnes Savill, “it is this combination which gives Alexander his place apart in history.”
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Anna Karenina
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Anna Karenina contains two plots: the tragedy of Madame Karenina, in love with a man who is not her husband, and the story of Konstantine Levin, a sensitive man whose personal philosophy is Tolstoy’s reason for writing about him.
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Appetite for Life
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Julia Child became a household name when she entered the lives of millions of Americans through our kitchens.
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Art and the Bible
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The lordship of Christ should include an interest in the arts, writes Francis Schaeffer. "A Christian should use these arts to the glory of God, not just as tracts, mind you, but as things of beauty to the praise of God."
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Art, the Arts, and the Great Ideas
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Does a piece of visual or musical art have any content? Do the fine arts have anything at all to say about ideas?...
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Back to Basics Management
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Back to Basics Management explains the difference between business administration and business management.
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The Beach
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The beach’s turquoise surf and sugary sand now provide a favorite retreat, but this wasn’t always so.
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Bin Laden
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Yossef Bodansky gives us an in-depth look at the rise of Osama bin Laden, the only terrorist leader ever to have declared a holy war.
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The Birth of the Modern
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From Wellington at Waterloo and Jackson at New Orleans to the new forces of reform emerging by 1830, the U.S. transformed from an ex-colony into a formidable nation and Britain became the first industrial world power.
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The Bondage of the Will
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Luther writes powerfully about man's depravity and God's sovereignty. Martin Luther (1483-1546) was a German monk, priest, professor, theologian, and church reformer whose teachings deeply influenced the doctrines and culture of the Lutheran and Protestant traditions.
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Build Your Brain Power
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As Dr. Arthur Winter and Ruth Winter prove in this book, people who continue to actively use their brain power can actually improve their intelligence throughout their lives.
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Candide and Zadig
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Candide is the story of a thoughtful man who, though pummeled by fate, holds to his belief that he lives "in the best of all possible worlds." On the surface...
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Captains Courageous
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Harvey Cheyne, the pampered son of a multimillionaire, falls off an ocean liner and is rescued by a small fishing boat.
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Christian Dior
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Christian Dior, the legendary French fashion designer, caused a worldwide sensation in 1947, in a Paris struggling to recover from wartime devastation.
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The Christian Mind
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Harry Blamires, a noted British Christian thinker who began writing due to the encouragement of C.S. Lewis, his tutor at Oxford, makes a perceptive diagnosis of some of the weaknesses besetting the church today.
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Christopher Columbus
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Given all of the revisionist accounts of the life of Christopher Columbus that have recently surfaced, this classic biography should be mandatory listening...
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The Classical Greeks
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Michael Grant focuses here on the Golden Age of Greek civilization, from the first wars against Persia and Carthage in the early fifth century b.c. to Alexander the Great’s accession in 336 b.c. He takes thirty-seven of the great men of the age and places them in a historical context.
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Cranford
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Elizabeth Gaskell’s comic portrait of early Victorian life in a country town describes with poignant wit the uneventful lives of its lady-like inhabitants.
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The Crusades
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The Crusades clarifies much that was obscure about this enigmatic movement.
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Daniel Deronda
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In Daniel Deronda, George Eliot left behind the world of the Victorian middle classes that she explored so well in Middlemarch.
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A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
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The fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images: on the one hand, a glittering time of crusades and castles, cathedrals and chivalry, and the exquisitely decorated Books of Hours; and on the other, a time of ferocity and spiritual agony, a world of chaos and the plague.
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