Author: William Swan SonnenscheinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 880
Book Description
100 Great Books of Liberty
Author: Chris BergPublisher:
ISBN: 9781921421570
Category : Ideals (Philosophy)
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
Dozens of Australia's best thinkers, writers and commentators reassess the books that provide the foundation for liberty and democracy in Australia and around the world. From Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations to Anthony Burgess' A Clockwork Orange, and everything in between, Australian freedom has been influenced by - and influenced - the greatest ideas from around the world. of interest to students of liberty and political pundits alike, 100 Great Books of Freedom also brings out the neglected Australia legacy of liberty, identifying the 19th and 20th century classics by Bruce Smith, Keith Hancock, CD Kemp, WE Hearn and many, many others. With contributions from some of Australia's leading liberal, conservative and libertarian writers, including Michael Duffy, John Roskam, Wolfgang Kasper, Sam Gregg, John Hyde, Andrew Norton, Suri Ratnapala, John Nethercote, David Kemp, Peter Saunders, and dozens more, 100 Great Books of Freedom is not just a guide to the world's best thinking about liberty, but is a clear picture of intellectual life in Australia in the first decade of the 21st century. While governments and politicians around the world are spending, regulating and restricting individual liberty at an unprecedented pace, The 100 Great Books of Freedom is an essential addition to Australia's liberal identity. 100 Great Books of Freedom is a joint project of the Institute of Public Affairs and Mannkal Economic Education Foundation.
A Statue for America
Author: Jonathan HarrisPublisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9780027427301
Category : National monuments.
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Gives the history of the first one hundred years of the statue standing as an international symbol of freedom.
The Best Books
Author: William Swan SonnenscheinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 880
Book Description
Great Books, Honors Programs, and Hidden Origins
Author: William HaarlowPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135951462
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Gateway to the Great Books
Author: Encyclopaedia Britannica, IncPublisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
ISBN: 1593392214
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5323
Book Description
Gateway to the Great Books are great writings which selections include short stories, plays, essays, scientific papers, speeches, and letters. Each selection represents a primary, original, and fundamental contribution to ones understanding of the universe and themselves. There are over 135 Authors, 225 Selections and 95 original illustrations. Selections include works from Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, T. S Eliot, Mark Twain and more. This set will help introduce oneself to good literature and the Great Books of the Western World.
100 Best Books for Children
Author: Anita SilveyPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618618774
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
By selecting only 100 "best books" Silvey distinguishes her guide from all the others and makes it possible to give young readers their literary heritage in the childhood years.
The Greatest Works of French Literature: 100+ Novels, Short Stories, Poetry Collections & Plays
Author: StendhalPublisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 22274
Book Description
This unique collection of the greatest French classics is meticulously formatted for your eReader: A History of French Literature François Rabelais: Gargantua and Pantagruel Molière: Tartuffe or the Hypocrite The Misanthrope The Miser The Imaginary Invalid The Impostures of Scapin... Jean Racine: Phaedra Pierre Corneille: The Cid Voltaire: Candide Zadig Micromegas The Huron A Philosophical Dictionary... Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Confessions Emile The Social Contract De Laclos: Dangerous Liaisons Stendhal: The Red and the Black The Charterhouse of Parma... Honoré de Balzac: Father Goriot Eugénie Grandet Lost Illusions The Lily of the Valley A Woman of Thirty Colonel Chabert The Magic Skin The Unknown Masterpiece... Victor Hugo: Les Misérables The Man Who Laughs The Hunchback of Notre-Dame Toilers of the Sea... George Sand: The Devil's Pool Mauprat Alexandre Dumas pere: The Three Musketeers Twenty Years After The Vicomte de Bragelonne Ten Years After Louise de la Valliere The Man in the Iron Mask The Count of Monte Cristo... Alexandre Dumas fils: The Lady with the Camellias Gustave Flaubert: Madame Bovary Salammbô Bouvard and Pécuchet Sentimental Education... Émile Zola: Thérèse Raquin The Fortune of the Rougons The Kill The Dram Shop A Love Episode Nana Piping Hot Germinal His Masterpiece The Earth The Dream The Human Beast Money The Downfall Doctor Pascal... Jules Verne: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Around the World in Eighty Days The Mysterious Island Journey to the Centre of the Earth From the Earth to the Moon Around the Moon In Search of the Castaways Guy de Maupassant: A Life Bel-Ami (The History of a Scoundrel) Mont Oriol Notre Coeur Pierre and Jean Strong as Death The Necklace The Horla Boul de Suif Two Friends Madame Tellier's Establishment... Charles Baudelaire: The Flowers of Evil Anatole France: The Revolt of the Angels The Gods are Athirst (The Gods Will Have Blood) Penguin Island Thaïs Gaston Leroux: The Phantom of the Opera The Mystery of the Yellow Room The Secret of the Night The Man with the Black Feather Marcel Proust: Swann's Way
Congressional Record
Author: United States. CongressPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1298
Book Description
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)
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Author: Elbert Hubbard