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A Simple Story (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Classic Tale of Forbidden Love, Female Desire, Patriarchal Power, and Moral Constraint

by Elizabeth Inchbald, Laurel Emberford ...

First published in 1791, Elizabeth Inchbald's A Simple Story is anything but simple: a psychologically acute novel of passion, authority, and moral constraint. Its first half traces the dangerous attachment between the spirited Miss Milner and her guardian, Dorriforth, a Catholic priest who later becomes Lord Elmwood; its second follows the consequences for their daughter, Matilda. Written in a ... Read more

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First published in 1791, Elizabeth Inchbald's A Simple Story is anything but simple: a psychologically acute novel of passion, authority, and moral constraint. Its first half traces the dangerous attachment between the spirited Miss Milner and her guardian, Dorriforth, a Catholic priest who later becomes Lord Elmwood; its second follows the consequences for their daughter, Matilda. Written in a
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SOCRATES: The Man Behind the Myth (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Xenophon's Memoires of Socrates and His Teachings: Memorabilia, Apology, The Economist, Symposium, Hiero

by Xenophon, Laurel Emberford ...

Translated by Henry Graham Dakyns ...

Socrates: The Man Behind the Myth presents Xenophon's distinctive portrait of the Athenian philosopher: practical, pious, self-controlled, and relentlessly committed to moral improvement. Unlike Plato's more dramatic and metaphysical dialogues, Xenophon's prose is plain, lucid, and testimonial, shaped by the habits of a soldier-historian rather than a speculative philosopher. Set against the ... Read more

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Socrates: The Man Behind the Myth presents Xenophon's distinctive portrait of the Athenian philosopher: practical, pious, self-controlled, and relentlessly committed to moral improvement. Unlike Plato's more dramatic and metaphysical dialogues, Xenophon's prose is plain, lucid, and testimonial, shaped by the habits of a soldier-historian rather than a speculative philosopher. Set against the
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The History of the Reformation of Religion in Scotland (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. With Which Are Included Knox's Confession and The Book of Discipline

by John Knox, Laurel Emberford ...

The History of the Reformation of Religion in Scotland is both a partisan chronicle and a foundational document of Scottish Protestant identity. Written with the urgency of witness, it narrates the overthrow of Roman Catholic authority, the struggles of the Lords of the Congregation, and the establishment of a reformed kirk. Knox's prose is vigorous, polemical, and scripturally saturated, ... Read more

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The History of the Reformation of Religion in Scotland is both a partisan chronicle and a foundational document of Scottish Protestant identity. Written with the urgency of witness, it narrates the overthrow of Roman Catholic authority, the struggles of the Lords of the Congregation, and the establishment of a reformed kirk. Knox's prose is vigorous, polemical, and scripturally saturated,
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History of the Transmission of Ancient Books to Modern Times (Annotated)

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by Isaac Taylor, Laurel Emberford ...

History of the Transmission of Ancient Books to Modern Times is a lucid nineteenth-century inquiry into how the writings of antiquity survived the hazards of copying, loss, translation, and scholarly mediation. Taylor explains the material passage from manuscript culture to modern readership, weighing evidence, textual corruption, and the principles by which historical authenticity is judged. ... Read more

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History of the Transmission of Ancient Books to Modern Times is a lucid nineteenth-century inquiry into how the writings of antiquity survived the hazards of copying, loss, translation, and scholarly mediation. Taylor explains the material passage from manuscript culture to modern readership, weighing evidence, textual corruption, and the principles by which historical authenticity is judged.
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Poems of Giosuè Carducci, Translated with two introductory essays (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. I. Giosuè Carducci and the Hellenic reaction in Italy. II. Carducci and the classic realism

by Giosuè Carducci, Laurel Emberford ...

Poems of Giosuè Carducci, Translated with Two Introductory Essays presents the English reader with a carefully mediated encounter with Italy's great nineteenth-century poet of civic passion, classical discipline, and lyrical intensity. The volume gathers representative poems that reveal Carducci's range: patriotic hymns, historical meditations, personal elegies, and the metrically ambitious ... Read more

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Poems of Giosuè Carducci, Translated with Two Introductory Essays presents the English reader with a carefully mediated encounter with Italy's great nineteenth-century poet of civic passion, classical discipline, and lyrical intensity. The volume gathers representative poems that reveal Carducci's range: patriotic hymns, historical meditations, personal elegies, and the metrically ambitious
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The History of France (Vol. 1-6) (Annotated)

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by François Guizot, Laurel Emberford ...

Translated by Robert Black ...

François Guizot's The History of France (Vol. 1–6) offers a sweeping narrative of the nation's formation, from its early medieval origins through the great dynastic, religious, and political struggles that shaped modern France. Written in a lucid, dignified prose characteristic of nineteenth-century liberal historiography, the work combines chronological breadth with moral interpretation, ... Read more

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François Guizot's The History of France (Vol. 1–6) offers a sweeping narrative of the nation's formation, from its early medieval origins through the great dynastic, religious, and political struggles that shaped modern France. Written in a lucid, dignified prose characteristic of nineteenth-century liberal historiography, the work combines chronological breadth with moral interpretation,
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Slavery's Pleasant Homes & Other Tales (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. The Quadroons, Charity Bowery, The Emancipated Slaveholders, Anecdote of Elias Hicks, The Black Saxons & Jan and Zaida

by Lydia Maria Child, Laurel Emberford ...

Slavery's Pleasant Homes & Other Tales gathers Lydia Maria Child's abolitionist fiction into a compact anatomy of bondage's private violences. The title tale dismantles the proslavery fantasy of benign plantation domesticity, exposing coerced intimacy, family rupture, and moral corrosion beneath polished manners. Written in the idiom of antebellum sentimental reform, these stories combine ... Read more

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Slavery's Pleasant Homes & Other Tales gathers Lydia Maria Child's abolitionist fiction into a compact anatomy of bondage's private violences. The title tale dismantles the proslavery fantasy of benign plantation domesticity, exposing coerced intimacy, family rupture, and moral corrosion beneath polished manners. Written in the idiom of antebellum sentimental reform, these stories combine
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The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Ancient Greek Philosophers in Biography, Anecdote, Doctrine, and Hellenistic Tradition

by Diogenes Laertius, Laurel Emberford ...

Translated by Charles Duke Yonge ...

The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers is the great surviving compendium of ancient Greek philosophical biography, arranging thinkers from the Seven Sages and early Ionians to Plato, Aristotle, the Stoics, Skeptics, Cynics, and Epicurus. Its style is not systematic argument but learned mosaic: anecdotes, maxims, catalogues of writings, doctrinal summaries, wills, letters, and verses are ... Read more

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The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers is the great surviving compendium of ancient Greek philosophical biography, arranging thinkers from the Seven Sages and early Ionians to Plato, Aristotle, the Stoics, Skeptics, Cynics, and Epicurus. Its style is not systematic argument but learned mosaic: anecdotes, maxims, catalogues of writings, doctrinal summaries, wills, letters, and verses are
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Renaissance in Italy (Vol. 1-7) (Annotated)

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by John Addington Symonds, Laurel Emberford ...

Renaissance in Italy (Vol. 1–7) is John Addington Symonds's vast cultural history of Italy's transition from medieval Christendom to the modern world. Across volumes devoted to the Age of the Despots, the Revival of Learning, the Fine Arts, Italian literature, and the Catholic Reaction, Symonds combines political narrative, aesthetic criticism, biography, and moral reflection. Written in a rich ... Read more

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Renaissance in Italy (Vol. 1–7) is John Addington Symonds's vast cultural history of Italy's transition from medieval Christendom to the modern world. Across volumes devoted to the Age of the Despots, the Revival of Learning, the Fine Arts, Italian literature, and the Catholic Reaction, Symonds combines political narrative, aesthetic criticism, biography, and moral reflection. Written in a rich
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Hobomok (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Seventeenth-Century Puritan New England Romance of Interracial Marriage, Female Desire, and Colonial Encounter

by Lydia Maria Child, Laurel Emberford ...

Published in 1824, Hobomok is a daring early American historical romance set in seventeenth-century Puritan New England. Blending sentimental fiction with antiquarian historical detail, the novel follows Mary Conant as religious severity, paternal authority, and emotional bereavement lead her toward an unconventional marriage with the Indigenous figure Hobomok. Child's prose participates in the ... Read more

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Published in 1824, Hobomok is a daring early American historical romance set in seventeenth-century Puritan New England. Blending sentimental fiction with antiquarian historical detail, the novel follows Mary Conant as religious severity, paternal authority, and emotional bereavement lead her toward an unconventional marriage with the Indigenous figure Hobomok. Child's prose participates in the
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The Mysteries and Secrets of Freemasons Revealed (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. The Revelation of the Masonic Secrets & Degrees of the Order

by William Morgan, Laurel Emberford ...

The Mysteries and Secrets of Freemasons Revealed is a provocative exposé of Masonic ritual, signs, oaths, and hierarchical degrees, presented as a disclosure of knowledge traditionally guarded by secrecy. Its style is documentary and polemical: formulaic descriptions of ceremonies sit beside an unmistakable reformist impulse to demystify a powerful fraternity. In the literary context of early ... Read more

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The Mysteries and Secrets of Freemasons Revealed is a provocative exposé of Masonic ritual, signs, oaths, and hierarchical degrees, presented as a disclosure of knowledge traditionally guarded by secrecy. Its style is documentary and polemical: formulaic descriptions of ceremonies sit beside an unmistakable reformist impulse to demystify a powerful fraternity. In the literary context of early
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History of France from the Earliest Times (Vol. 1-6) (Annotated)

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by François Guizot, Laurel Emberford ...

Translated by Robert Black ...

François Guizot's History of France from the Earliest Times, in six volumes, is a sweeping national chronicle that traces France from its ancient origins through the formation of monarchy, feudal society, religious conflict, dynastic consolidation, and the rise of modern political life. Written in a lucid, elevated nineteenth-century historical prose, the work combines narrative history with moral ... Read more

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François Guizot's History of France from the Earliest Times, in six volumes, is a sweeping national chronicle that traces France from its ancient origins through the formation of monarchy, feudal society, religious conflict, dynastic consolidation, and the rise of modern political life. Written in a lucid, elevated nineteenth-century historical prose, the work combines narrative history with moral
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