This reprint preserves the original text from 1840, offering readers a glimpse into the past. The book captures the historical context and themes relevant to its time, providing insights into the culture and society of the era. Readers can expect authentic language and perspectives reflective of the period, making it a valuable addition for those interested in historical literature.
This collection of Christopher Marlowe's works, edited by George Robinson, includes some of the playwright's most famous plays such as 'Doctor Faustus' and 'Tamburlaine'. Robinson's introduction provides valuable context for Marlowe's life and work, and the plays themselves are powerful works of poetry and drama. A must-have for fans of Elizabethan and Jacobean literature.
Through over 100 exquisitely rhymed poems, George Robinson delves into themes of romance, religion, and unyielding optimism. The collection invites readers to embark on a journey to both familiar and unfamiliar places, offering fresh perspectives on truth and humility. This exploration emphasizes character building and encourages seeing the world through a unique lens.
Focusing on the internal political and economic failures since 1960, the book examines the Democratic Republic of Congo's socio-economic challenges and the military conflicts that enable exploitation of its mineral wealth. It evaluates current development strategies and explores why, despite its resources, the DRC is a failing state with severe human rights issues and inadequate infrastructure. The analysis also suggests potential politico-economic strategies for the DRC to pursue sustainable human and economic development.
Featuring the story of the little dog from his first appearance in Greyfriars kirkyard. Based on press reports of the time, the story tells how the terrier meets Colour Sergeant Scott who feeds him and allows him to sleep in his flat at night. When Bobby's life is threatened, the Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh comes to his rescue and buys him a licence and collar. Now a celebrity, visitors including Baroness Burdett-Coutts the richest woman in the U.K. arrive from all over the world to see the little dog go for his dinner when the One o'clock Gun fires from Edinburgh Castle.
As a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, this edition preserves the original text while acknowledging potential imperfections due to its age, such as marks and flawed pages. Emphasizing its cultural significance, the book aims to protect and promote classic literature by making it accessible in a high-quality format that remains true to the original.
Provides an overview of the statistics, scores, scandals, and secrets surrounding baseball's least successful teams.
The book is a reprint of a historical work first published in 1859, aimed at preserving and making accessible older literature. Published by Anatiposi, it highlights the importance of keeping historical texts available to the public, despite potential issues like missing pages or inferior quality due to age. The focus is on maintaining the integrity of the original work while ensuring it does not fade from public memory.