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Joaquin Miller

    September 8, 1837 – February 17, 1913

    Joaquin Miller was an American poet, essayist, and fabulist, known for his colorful persona and distinctive literary voice. His writings often drew inspiration from the themes and legends of the American West, capturing the spirit of that era. Miller's work explored the raw beauty of nature, the pursuit of freedom, and the rugged individualism characteristic of frontier life. Through his poetic language and epic storytelling, he brought the adventurous heart and romantic vision of the West to life for his readers.

    '49, the Gold-seeker of the Sierras
    Joaquin Miller's Poems; Volume I
    Out of the North
    Joaquin Miller's Poems ...: Songs Of The Sierras
    Songs of the Mexican Seas
    Light: A Narrative Poem
    • 2024

      The book, originally published in 1881, offers a reprint of a classic work, preserving its historical context and significance. It provides readers with an opportunity to explore the themes and insights of the time, reflecting the social and cultural dynamics of the period. The text maintains its original language and style, allowing contemporary audiences to appreciate the nuances and perspectives of the era. This edition is ideal for those interested in literary history and the evolution of thought over time.

      Paquita. The Indian Heroine, a True Story Wild and Sad, Overflowing with Romance and Adventure, and Presenting Graphic Pictures of Indian Home Life in Peace and War
    • 2023

      '49, the Gold-seeker of the Sierras

      • 150 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Follow the adventures of a gold-seeker in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Miller's thrilling tale. This classic work captures the spirit of the American frontier and the hope and determination of those who sought their fortunes in the gold rush.

      '49, the Gold-seeker of the Sierras
    • 2023

      A biographical account of the life of the adventurer Edward Trelawny, and his relationships with the Romantic poets Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron, written by Joaquin Miller. The book provides a vivid portrait of Trelawny's unconventional and bohemian lifestyle, as well as his contributions to the literary and cultural scene of the early 19th century.

      Trelawny With Shelly and Byron
    • 2023

      Japan Of Sword And Love

      • 102 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      This book is an intriguing exploration of Japan's culture and history. Miller and Noguchi combine their talents to offer a unique perspective on Japan, examining its traditions, its people, and its heritage of sword and love. This book is perfect for anyone interested in Japanese history and culture.

      Japan Of Sword And Love
    • 2023

      Light: A Narrative Poem

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      In this long narrative poem, Joaquin Miller tells the story of a young artist who falls in love with a woman who embodies the ideals of beauty and truth. Set against a backdrop of nature and the arts, Miller's work is a celebration of romantic love and the pursuit of the sublime.

      Light: A Narrative Poem
    • 2023

      Set against the backdrop of the Sierra Nevada, this collection of stories highlights the lives and experiences of gold miners, capturing the spirit of adventure and hardship during a pivotal era in American history. The book has been meticulously retyped and reformatted for clarity and readability, ensuring its accessibility for modern readers. By republishing this significant work, the aim is to preserve its rich narratives and cultural importance for both current and future generations.

      The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories
    • 2022
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    • 2022
    • 2022

      The book offers a critical analysis of various philosophical movements that arose as alternatives to utilitarianism following the release of Sidgwick's earlier work, The Methods of Ethics. It delves into the strengths and weaknesses of these competing theories, exploring their implications for ethical reasoning and moral philosophy. Sidgwick's insights aim to clarify the landscape of ethical thought in the early 20th century, making it a significant contribution to philosophical discourse on morality and ethics.

      Lectures on the Ethics of T. H. Green, MR Herbert Spencer, and J. Martineau