Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0282162380 ISBN 13: 9780282162382
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a thorough examination of the first European encounters with a Native American tribe in the present-day United States. It offers a nuanced exploration of the perspectives of both the Native Americans and the Europeans, shedding light on the cultural dynamics and misunderstandings that shaped their interactions. Through meticulous research, the author unravels the complexities of this encounter, delving into the divergent perceptions of honor, warfare, and religious beliefs. Ultimately, the book illuminates the profound impact of these early encounters on the subsequent history of both cultures, highlighting the enduring legacy of cross-cultural exchange. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390262383 ISBN 13: 9781390262384
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, a collection of animal fables from the mid- to late-15th century, is an exquisitely crafted volume that offers a captivating and insightful panorama of German culture at that time. Part of a wider European tradition of telling fables featuring animals to express human foibles and moral lessons, this book's vivid descriptions and memorable characters draw the reader into a world both familiar and foreign. The book's author, drawing on a rich intellectual tradition, deftly uses the animal kingdom to critique the social and political norms of the day. While the stories themselves will enchant readers of all ages, the historical and literary context the author provides offers a valuable lens through which to examine the past. Through this book, readers will glean insights into a fascinating period in Western history, as well as timeless truths about human nature. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1334536236 ISBN 13: 9781334536236
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a genre-defying masterpiece that follows the misadventures of Hauffbolb, a raw recruit who has journeyed far from his home in Jena. Arriving in Leipzig, he finds himself immersed in a vibrant and eccentric academic world, where he is drawn into a bizarre bet with a clique of fashionable young men who challenge him to become a stylish and sophisticated modern gentleman. What follows is a hilarious and thought-provoking exploration of identity, social conformity, and the nature of true nobility. Within this entertaining and fast-paced narrative, the author offers insightful reflections on the transition from the rigid social structures of the past to the emerging individualism of the modern era. A classic of German literature, this book offers a unique and insightful look at a pivotal moment in cultural history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 028216393X ISBN 13: 9780282163938
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, the seventh in a series of twelve, follows Milton's epic poem which retells the Biblical story of the creation of the universe. Beginning on the third day of creation, this installment chronicles the creation of plant life, the expanse of the heavens, the separation of the land and sea, and the creation of all creatures that inhabit them before finally culminating in the creation of man and woman. This volume in particular delves into theological topics such as free will and predestination, good and evil, and obedience and disobedience. The book explores the nature of God's relationship with humankind, the problem of evil, and the role of faith in human life. It offers a profound and thought-provoking examination of these eternal questions, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of religious or literary works. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0282538100 ISBN 13: 9780282538101
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Dive into the allure of ancient mythology and its captivating tales of gods, demi-gods, and magical realms in this fascinating text. By unveiling the complexities of classical myths, this book paints a vivid picture of the beliefs and imaginations of ancient cultures. The author meticulously examines the origins and evolution of myths, tracing their connections to rituals, philosophies, and societal structures. Through in-depth analysis, the book unravels the symbolic meanings woven into these stories, revealing their profound insights into human nature, morality, and the cosmos. Exploring a diverse range of myths from various ancient traditions, the author offers a comprehensive overview of the rich tapestry of beliefs that shaped the ancient world. This text invites readers to delve into the captivating realm of mythology, providing a deeper understanding of its enduring relevance and the timeless wisdom it holds. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0259229229 ISBN 13: 9780259229223
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a remarkable literary journey through the stages of a day, beginning with the ethereal light of dawn and ending with the fading embers of dusk. The author explores the natural world with a keen eye, capturing the subtle shifts in light, sound, and atmosphere that mark the passage of time. The descriptions are vivid and immersive, inviting the reader to experience the beauty and wonder of the natural world alongside the author. Beyond its lyrical descriptions, the book also delves into deeper philosophical and spiritual themes. The author uses the changing landscape of the day as a metaphor for the human experience, exploring concepts of time, mortality, and the search for meaning in life. The writing is thoughtful and evocative, encouraging readers to reflect on their own place in the grand scheme of things. Overall, this book is a beautiful and thought-provoking meditation on the natural world and the human condition. Through its exquisite prose and insightful observations, it offers readers a chance to slow down, appreciate the beauty around them, and contemplate the deeper mysteries of life. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0259434590 ISBN 13: 9780259434597
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book documents the origins and evolution of the infamous Satan character within the narrative structure of John Miltonâs epic masterpiece, Paradise Lost. The author provides an astute analysis of the thematic depth woven into Miltonâs depiction of Satan, examining his motivations, complexities, and his role as a symbol within both a historical and literary context. The book explores the significance of Satanâs character within the broader framework of Christian theology, tracing his literary lineage through various iterations in earlier works, up to his ultimate embodiment in Miltonâs iconic portrayal. The author deftly navigates the intricacies of Miltonâs verse and provides fresh insights into Satanâs multifaceted nature, his rebellion, fall, and enduring legacy as a literary archetype. This book is an indispensable resource for scholars and students of literature, offering a fresh perspective on one of the most enduring characters in English literature. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390694186 ISBN 13: 9781390694185
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an account of the creation of the world and the fall of man, as told by the angel Michael to Adam. The author uses this story to explore themes of sin, redemption, and the nature of good and evil. The book is set in a time of great change and upheaval, as the world is being created and the first humans are coming into being. The author explores the complex relationship between God and humanity, and the ways in which humans can both defy and obey God's will. Ultimately, this book is a meditation on the human condition, and the ways in which we can find meaning and purpose in life. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0267741170 ISBN 13: 9780267741175
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a skilful and passionate exploration of the varied perspectives on the divine that have been expressed in Western culture, spanning antiquity to the present day. The author demonstrates how different civilizations, philosophers, and poets have grappled with fundamental questions about the nature of God, the meaning of life, and the relationship between the two. Through a rich tapestry of literary and philosophical texts, the book delves into the profound ideas that have shaped our understanding of the divine, inviting readers to contemplate the enduring power and relevance of these concepts in contemporary life. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0666101698 ISBN 13: 9780666101693
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0364543523 ISBN 13: 9780364543528
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0666007020 ISBN 13: 9780666007025
Librería: Buchpark, Trebbin, Alemania
Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 478 | Sprache: Deutsch | Produktart: Bücher.