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The Story Of A Strong Mentally Handicapped Man
- English
- 1250 Words
- Ages 0 and up
- 355
Story of my older step brother Christopher Lee Coyle. From what I understood.
Keywords: Cerebral Palsey, nonfiction, sad story
$1.49
His Words
- English
- 4629 Words
- Ages 10 and up
- 353
This book is a collection of 65 fundamental quotes and aphorisms of Frederick Douglass:
“Freedom is a road seldom traveled by the multitude.” “I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my o... Read more...
Keywords: Frederick Douglass, Quotes
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Memoirs of a Geezer.
- English
- 39583 Words
- Ages 16 and up
- 350
- 1
This is the memoirs of an ordinary person, but by one who witnessed the hardships of a life of poverty and other misdemeanours of living in a household that contained eight children. This is a story of a boy who had religion rammed down his throat, only to eventually despis... Read more...
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His Words
- English
- 3662 Words
- Ages 14 and up
- 348
This book is a collection of 107 fundamental quotes and aphorisms of John Adams:
“I am determined to control events, not be controlled by them.” “There are two ways to conquer and enslave a country. One is by the sword. The other is by debt.” “The government of the Unit... Read more...
Keywords: John Adams, quotes
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The writer, the stories, the places
- English
- 12490 Words
- Ages 10 and up
- 341
Alice in Wonderland has become a byword for the unreal and highly imaginative. It has inspired children, artists, writers, film producers and musicians worldwide. This quintessentially English story has gained global eminence. It is a perennial favourite popular across a... Read more...
Keywords: Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll, Cheshire Cat, White Rabbit, Mad Hatter Oxford, Alice Liddell, Charles Dodson
$4.49
His Words
- English
- 5277 Words
- Ages 14 and up
- 340
This book is a collection of 198 fundamental quotes and aphorisms of Leo Tolstoy. It grants his reflections on subjects ranging from Love to God:
“All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.” “All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is u... Read more...
Keywords: Leo Tolstoy, quotes
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His Words
- English
- 4111 Words
- Ages 14 and up
- 334
This book is a collection of 73 fundamental quotes and aphorisms of Isaac Newton:
“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.” “Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.” “And to every act... Read more...
Keywords: Isaac Newton, quotes
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the writer, the story and places to go
- English
- 17598 Words
- Ages 12 and up
- 331
Sparkling and witty, the stories of Jane Austen are memorable – especially Pride and Prejudice.
Reasons for her popularity are not hard to find. The wit, humour and sparkling comedy have instant appeal, as do the characters – especially Elizabeth and Darcy. She has been cr... Read more...
Keywords: Jane Austen, English literature, Georgian England, Pride & Prejudice, Bath, Chatsworth, Darcy, film, television
€4.49
- English
- 162233 Words
- Ages 0 and up
- 322
The following pages have been written amidst many interruptions and completed amidst great difficulties. The excuse for their existence is to be found in the total absence of any adequate biography of their subject, and the attraction (to the author at any rate) of a varied... Read more...
Keywords: Humphrey Duke of Gloucester, K.H. Vickers, Humphrey Duke of Gloucester By K.H. Vickers
$2.99
Quiz & Trivia
- English
- 3030 Words
- Ages 0 and up
- 320
Are you the smart enough? Do you know the answers to these questions:
Who was George Orwell? Why did George Orwell start writing? What is the primary, most significant, occupation and source of livelihood of George Orwell? What best describes the plot of George Orwell's... Read more...
Keywords: George Orwell, trivia, quiz
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