Robert Ward is an American author celebrated for his mastery of realism and his ability to craft deeply human characters. His works often delve into the complexities of morality and the search for identity within gritty settings. Ward's writing style is direct and incisive, frequently employing raw language to capture the visceral reality of his subjects. His contributions to both literature and television underscore a versatile storytelling talent.
This is a comprehensive guidebook to the historical landmarks in and around the town of Brampton in Cumbria. Featuring maps, illustrations, and historical background, this book is an essential companion for anyone interested in the history and culture of the area.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Maori people with this vivid account of life among them. Robert Ward, Thomas Lowe, and William Whitby provide a detailed description of their experiences as missionaries, colonizers, and soldiers in New Zealand. Full of adventure, culture, and history, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the Pacific region or colonialism.
This reprint of a 1872 original aims to preserve historical literature for contemporary readers. Published by Anatiposi, it provides access to classic works that might otherwise be forgotten, though some copies may have missing pages or lower quality due to their age. The initiative emphasizes the importance of maintaining literary history and making it accessible to the public.
Originally published in 1875, this reprint offers a glimpse into the historical context and themes of the time. It preserves the language and style of the era, providing readers with an authentic experience of the literature from that period. The book's enduring relevance and insights into societal norms and challenges make it a valuable read for those interested in classic literature and history.
This book draws on multiple disciplines - including economics, political economy, foreign policy and security policy - and interviews with key policymakers to examine Japan's geo-economic power in the context of great- power competition between the US and China.
Set in the vibrant and chaotic backdrop of 1970s New York City, this suspenseful novel weaves a compelling narrative filled with intrigue and tension. The story explores the lives of its characters as they navigate the challenges and excitement of a transformative era, capturing the essence of the time through vivid storytelling and dynamic interactions.
Diana Westphal embarks on a career as a nuclear physicist at the Rocky Flats Nuclear Plant, following her father's legacy. However, her life takes a drastic turn when an accident at the plant exposes her to harmful radiation, leading to severe health consequences that alter her future. The story explores the challenges she faces in the aftermath of the incident, highlighting themes of resilience and the impact of industrial hazards on personal lives.
This hilarious book is full of laugh-out-loud classic art memes to brighten your day.Hath thou seen thy Classic Art Memes? From renaissance to baroque, rococo to romantics, historical art is made hysterical with amusing modern wit in this laugh-out-loud book.
Focusing on the role of sharpshooters during battle, this reprint of the 1899 edition provides an in-depth look at their tactics, training, and experiences. It captures the historical significance of these skilled marksmen, highlighting their contributions to warfare and the evolution of military strategy. The book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in military history and the specific impact of sharpshooters in combat scenarios.