St. John's compelling novel explores themes of love, identity, and the supernatural against the backdrop of 19th-century England. The protagonist, a young woman named Emily, must navigate a complex web of relationships and hidden motivations to uncover the truth about herself and those around her.
This collection brings together some of the most important philosophical works of John Locke, one of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment era. With essays on topics ranging from politics and education to epistemology and metaphysics, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Locke's ideas and their impact on subsequent generations of philosophers.
This volume brings together two classic works of philosophy by John Locke, both considered essential reading for students of the subject. The Preliminary Discourse by the Editor discusses the art of critical thinking and lays out a methodology for approaching philosophical questions. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding is a detailed examination of the nature of human knowledge, including topics such as perception, language, and morality. This edition includes a helpful introduction and annotations by James Augustus St. John.
A collection of philosophical writings by John Locke, one of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment, as well as a critical assessment of his life and ideas by James Augustus St. John.
Experience the brilliance of one of England's greatest writers with this comprehensive collection of John Milton's prose works. Featuring a range of essays, treatises, and pamphlets, this volume offers a unique perspective on the political, religious, and social issues of Milton's time. Sumner and St. John's insightful commentary provides additional context and analysis, making this a must-read for scholars and fans of Milton alike.
This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of some of the most famous travellers in history. From Marco Polo to Captain James Cook, these are the stories of adventurers who risked their lives to explore the world and expand human knowledge. With vivid descriptions of their travels and insights into their personalities, this book is both entertaining and educational.
A novel of romance and suspense that follows a young woman's journey from despair to happiness, as she confronts the secrets and scandals of her past and discovers the true meaning of love.