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  • The Dominion in 1983

    by Ralph Centennius ...
    "The Dominion" by Ralph Centennius is a captivating exploration of power dynamics and societal structures. Set in a dystopian world, the narrative delves into the complexities of governance and the human condition. Centennius masterfully weaves a tale that examines the consequences of absolute power and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals within a rigid system. The characters are richly ... Read more

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  • The Dominion in 1983

    A Speculative Dive into a Totalitarian Society in 1983

    by Ralph Centennius ...
    In "The Dominion in 1983," Ralph Centennius crafts a compelling narrative that intertwines speculative fiction with acute socio-political commentary, set against the backdrop of a not-so-distant future. The novel employs a vivid literary style characterized by intricate prose and well-developed characters, mirroring the anxieties of an era marked by rapid technological advancements and societal ... Read more

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  • The Dominion In 1983

    by Ralph Centennius ...
    The dominion in 1983 is a visionary work that imagines a transformed Canada a century into the future, shaped by technological innovation, moral growth, and national unity. The narrative envisions a nation whose population has soared, supported by astonishing advancements such as rocket-cars that enable swift travel across vast territories. It contrasts the political divisions and uncertainties of ... Read more

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    by Ralph Centennius ...
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    Want a glimpse into a future vastly different from our own? Climb aboard a high-speed carriage and hurtle through Canada in 1983! "The Dominion in 1983" is a captivating time capsule, penned in 1883 by Ralph Centennius. Journey a century forward to a world transformed. Imagine elections without the mudslinging, travel from Toronto to Vancouver in under an hour, and cities powered by advancements ... Read more

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    Stephen Leacock is regarded as one of Canada's finest writers, known for his wit and humour, at one point becoming the best known humorist in the English-speaking world. This collection of articles was published posthumously by his niece. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are ... Read more

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  • A Tour of Montreal 1890, Illustrated.

    by C H Farnham ...
    A quick look at the city just before the start of the twentieth century. ... Read more

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  • MY OWN LIFE

    by David Hume ...
    My Own Lifeby David HumeIT Is difficult for a man to speak long of himself without Vanity; therefore, I shall be short. It may be thought an instance of vanity that I pretend at all to write my life; but this Narrative shall contain little more than the History of my Writings; as, indeed, almost all my life has been spent in Literary pursuits and occupations. The first success of most of my ... Read more

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  • England

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  • Anno Domini 2071

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    In this short, speculative novelette, scientist Pieter Harting ponders changes to come over the next 200 years. Harting, quite ahead of his time, describes coming wonders such as self propelled engines, telescopes, widespread use of concrete and aluminum, and daylight at night without the use of candles. Writing under the pen name 'Dr. Dioscorides', Harting takes the reader on a journey through ... Read more

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  • The Psychology of War

    by George T. W. Patrick, David S. Jordan ...
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  • Our Heritage of Liberty - its Origin, its Achievement, its Crisis

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  • The French Problem in Canada and the Early Years of the Conqueror of Quebec

    by George H. Clarke, Goldwin Smith ...
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