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  • The Jungle

    (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    Upton Sinclair's dramatic and deeply moving story exposed the brutal conditions in the Chicago stockyards at the turn of the nineteenth century and brought into sharp moral focus the apalling odds against which immigrants and other working people struggled for their share of the American dream. Denounced by the conservative press as an un-American libel on the meatpacking industry, the book was ... Read more

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  • The Most Controversial Qur'anic Verse

    Why 4:34 Does Not Promote Violence Against Women

    A fourteen centuries old consensus by Islamic religious authorities has upheld the belief that God has granted husbands the right to beat their wives. Previously, the only element up for debate was the degree of severity, the instrument of the beating, and the limit to the damage allowed. This startling assertion, which shocks human sensibilities, is confirmed by hundreds of Qur’anic commentaries ... Read more

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  • Six Covenants of the Prophet Muhammad with the Christians of His Time

    The Primary Documents

    It is a blessing, a warning, and a sign that these Six Covenants of the Prophet Muhammad with the Christians of His Time have resurfaced at this particular moment in history. Renewed by caliphs and sultans, supported by scores of fatwas, and accepted as law for nearly 1400 years, these documents were common knowledge to educated Muslims and Christians until the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Naturewoman (Unabridged)

    Narrated by Charles Pedersen ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 49 min

    In the untamed wilderness of the Pacific Northwest, a young woman named Una embarks on a transformative journey that will forever alter her destiny. As she ventures deep into the heart of nature, she encounters a world of wonder and danger, where the boundaries between humanity and the animal kingdom blur. Una's quest for self-discovery leads her to confront her own primal instincts and the ... Read more

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  • Enchantment of the Opera: 10 Classic Books on Its Rich Legacy

    Classic Essays, Libretti, and Criticism on European Music Drama and Lyric Theatre

    Enchantment of the Opera: 10 Classic Books on Its Rich Legacy gathers landmark writings that illuminate opera as music, drama, spectacle, and cultural institution. Spanning historical survey, critical commentary, librettistic craft, and interpretive analysis, the volume traces the art form from its European foundations to the enduring repertory of the nineteenth century. Its range is especially ... Read more

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  • The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    What was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart really like? Readers of his letters will find a composer at his most intimate and unguarded, expressing his feelings about life, love, music, and the world around him. This collection of 140 letters spans Mozart's life from his youth through his journeys through Paris. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart make wonderful reading for anyone who has ever loved a ... Read more

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    Act-By-Act Synopses

    An invaluable guide for both casual opera fans and aficionados, 100 Great Operas is perhaps the most comprehensive and enjoyable volume of opera stories ever written.From La Traviata to Aïda, from Carmen to Don Giovanni, here are the plots of the world’s best-loved operas, told in an engaging, picturesque, and readable manner. Written by noted opera authority Henry W. Simon, this distinctive ... Read more

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    Men of the Theater

    by Garry Wills ...
    A dazzling study of the operas Verdi adapted from Shakespeare- and a spellbinding account of their creation.In Verdi's Shakespeare, Pulitzer Prize winner and lifelong opera devotee Garry Wills explores the writing and staging of Verdi's three triumphant Shakespearian operas: Macbeth, Othello, and Falstaff. An Italian composer who couldn't read a word of English but adored Shakespeare, Verdi ... Read more

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    Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians

    In "Among the Great Masters of Music," Walter Rowlands presents a captivating exploration of the lives and legacies of celebrated composers whose works have shaped the musical landscape. The narrative skillfully intertwines biographical anecdotes with musical analysis, offering readers insights into the personal struggles and triumphs of figures such as Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart. Rowlands ... Read more

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