This author engages with themes of war and its repercussions, often utilizing radio and poetry to explore the human experience. His work is characterized by a reflective and analytical nature, seeking to understand the complexities of life in the aftermath of conflict. Through his writing, the author delves into profound questions of identity and memory. His literary contribution lies in a unique perspective on the legacy of war and its enduring impact.
One of the earliest and most famous novels in Balzac's Comédie humaine, Eugénie Grandet portrays the fall of the Grandet household. In its record of financial acuity, the vicissitudes of the wine trade, and the social and economic consequences of the Revolution, we find a vigorous fictional document of the age.
Wordsworth's visionary intensity and simplicity of style made him one of the most popular Romantic poets. Wordsworth's major theme was the influence of nature on man, and this was explored and expounded to great acclaim through the Lyrical Ballads . These remain a landmark in the history of English romanticism for their innovative, elementary style and their treatment of familiar objects and ordinary people. As a young man Wordsworth was inspired by revolutionary ideals and heartfelt passions which influenced his poetry. With great lucidity he wrote a range of celebrated sonnets, evocative odes, and majestic blank verse. He was a great innovator and his poetical works have permanently enlarged the range of English poetry, both in subject matter and in execution. This book contains every piece of verse known to have been published by the poet himself, including the 1850 text of The Prelude .
We all have psychic experiences without even realizing it. Now you can harness the power of your inborn psychic awareness.In his lifetime, American visionary Edgar Cayce introduced thousands to the wonders of psychic awareness. Now his carefully preserved writings are illuminated by well-known psychologist Henry Reed, Ph.D. In the words and spirit of Edgar Cayce, this guide will give you the knowledge you need to build a foundation for ESP and unlock the secrets of heightened awareness, including:-Psychic sensitivity-a natural part of perception-Exercises to develop your psychic intuition-Experimenting with clairvoyance, telepathic suggestion, and open channeling-Meditation and recognizing the patterns that can change your life
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Symbolism is the best evidence that we know and we grasp more than we consciously realize, but what exactly are symbols? And how can we use them to expand our consciousness? A visionary psychologist answers these and many other questions as he delves into the symbolism of everything from shoes and animals to UFOs and dreams.
This book, written by Christopher Wordsworth, contains the life and work of his famous brother, William Wordsworth, a renowned English poet. The memoirs cover his early life, his poetic compositions, and his moments of inspiration. With an in-depth look into his life, this book provides readers with a better understanding and appreciation for the man and his works.
Focusing on the historical context, this work presents two lectures that delve into the evolution of the American Union, examining its societal, political, and cultural dimensions from the late 15th century through the early 20th century. The lectures, originally delivered at the Smithsonian Institute, provide insights into key events such as westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War, and issues surrounding Native Americans and slavery. Enhanced by high-quality digital scans, this collection is a valuable resource for libraries, scholars, and history enthusiasts.
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The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its original content while acknowledging potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages due to its age. Emphasizing its cultural significance, the reprint aims to protect and promote classic literature, making it accessible in high-quality modern editions that remain true to the original.