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Mary Austin

    Mary Hunter Austin was a prolific writer whose works delved into the essence of the American Southwest. Her literary voice, honed through years of observation, captured the beauty and complexity of the region's natural world, its fauna, flora, and people. Austin was also a passionate advocate for Native American and Spanish-American rights and culture, and an early feminist. Her impactful writing extended beyond the page, encompassing activism in conservation and the preservation of cultural heritage.

    Earth Horizon
    The Basket Woman
    The Flock
    The Trail Book
    The Land of Journeys' Ending
    The Last Rose of Summer
    • 2023

      The Arrow -Maker

      • 184 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      A novel by Mary Austin that tells the story of a Native American family living in Yosemite Valley. The book explores themes of identity, tradition, and the clash between Native and Anglo-American cultures.

      The Arrow -Maker
    • 2023

      Discover the man behind the myth with this eye-opening biography. Drawing on historical sources and the latest scholarship, the author offers a compelling portrait of Jesus of Nazareth as both a human being and a spiritual leader. Whether you're a believer or a skeptic, you'll find fresh insights and new perspectives in these pages.

      The Man Jesus Bening a Berif Account and Teaching of hr Prophet of Nazareth
    • 2023

      The Man Jesus

      • 216 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      In this insightful work, Austin explores the life and teachings of Jesus through a feminist lens. Drawing on both historical and literary sources, she offers a fresh and compelling portrait of one of the most important figures in world history.

      The Man Jesus
    • 2023

      Outland

      in large print

      • 260 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The book is a reproduction of a historical work, published by Megali, which focuses on making literature accessible to individuals with impaired vision through large print. This initiative highlights the importance of inclusivity in reading and preserves the original text while enhancing readability.

      Outland
    • 2023

      The Lovely Lady

      • 116 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Significant in its historical context, this work has been republished to preserve its legacy for future generations. The text has been meticulously retyped, redesigned, and reformatted, ensuring clarity and readability. This contemporary edition aims to keep the essence of the original while making it accessible to modern readers.

      The Lovely Lady
    • 2022

      The Arrow-Maker

      A Drama in Three Acts

      • 98 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The book has played a significant role in human history, prompting efforts to preserve its legacy for future generations. It has been meticulously reformatted, retyped, and designed to ensure clarity and readability, avoiding the pitfalls of scanned copies. This modern edition emphasizes the importance of the work while making it accessible to contemporary readers.

      The Arrow-Maker
    • 2022

      The Land of Little Rain

      in large print

      • 132 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. The publishing house Megali focuses on producing such editions, ensuring that important texts remain available to a wider audience.

      The Land of Little Rain
    • 2021

      CALIFORNIA THE LAND OF THE SUN

      • 102 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Through vivid prose, this exploration captures California's diverse landscapes, from deserts to mountains, celebrating its rich ecology and unique flora and fauna. The author intertwines nature writing with cultural observations, highlighting the traditions and histories that shape the state's identity. Additionally, the narrative reflects her advocacy for Native American rights and environmental conservation, emphasizing the deep connection between humanity and nature. This work inspires readers to appreciate and protect California's remarkable beauty and diversity.

      CALIFORNIA THE LAND OF THE SUN
    • 2020

      The Last Rose of Summer

      • 248 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
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      The story follows Mary Austin, a pre-med student at Cleary University, who uncovers a groundbreaking non-toxic drug with the potential to revolutionize cancer treatment. As she prepares to publish her findings in a prestigious medical journal, she finds herself sidelined when a drug company initiates negotiations with her superiors, raising questions about ethics and the influence of corporate interests in the medical field.

      The Last Rose of Summer
    • 2020

      Ashes at the Coffeeshop, Resurrection at the Bus Stop

      Cycle B Sermons for Lent and Easter Based on the Gospel Texts

      • 78 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Focusing on the Lenten season's challenges, Mary Austin emphasizes God's unwavering presence during this time of reflection and preparation. She highlights Jesus' selflessness as he approaches his death, encouraging readers to strengthen their connection with him and acknowledge his love. Austin invites her audience to accompany Jesus through his suffering, reminding them that they are never truly alone, even in moments of fear and doubt. This message of companionship and support underscores the significance of community and faith during Lent.

      Ashes at the Coffeeshop, Resurrection at the Bus Stop