Don Quixote, fully titled The Ingenious Nobleman Mister Quixote of La Mancha, is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Published in two volumes, in 1605 and 1615, Don Quixote is considered the most influential work of literature from the Spanish Golden Age and the entire Spanish literary canon. As a founding work of modern Western literature and one of the earliest canonical novels, it regularly appears high on lists of the greatest works of fiction ever published, such as the Bokklubben World Library collection that cites Don Quixote as the authors' choice for the "best literary work ever written"
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<p> The Reverend John Smith is an ordinary cleric who learns during his vacation that he was promoted to canon at the residence of Frattenbury Cathedral. During his stay at the hotel he meets an Englishman who tells him that the clergy is too divorced from reality. This is an interesting mystery involving a clergyman who defends his faith and moral values in solving a crime.</p>
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<p> This is an exciting collection of 15 stories. Indeed, there are some who are very good – there is a sad and exciting „Silly old fool” about a canon who believes that a woman cares for him, and „Engraving” sees how an obsessed husband goes against his wife’s desires, collecting engravings. Other great stories are Little Donkeys with Raspberry Saddles, gentle Chinese Horses about two women and a man, and Major Wilbraham sees a World War I major go crazy. This is a wide genre collection, including sad and tender to the point of horror.</p>
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The saint wrote this luminous exposition of infused prayer in all its gradations and qualities, while she was suffering from a furious persecution. And yet it breathes that heavenly calmness peculiar to spirits dwelling in the loftier regions of heavenly peace. Like all of her writings she composed this one under a very stringent obedience from her confessor, at that time Canon Velasquez, afterwards Archbishop of Compostella. It is curiously allegorical in its framework; and yet the high topics are very plainly treated of, and they are made as intelligible to ordinary readers as is possible; all the more so, in fact, on account of the comparison she adopts between the stages of the soul's advancement in prayer, and the progress of a guest in a magnificent castle passing from its outer to its interior splendors. The style is familiar, yet the tone is stately, often even majestic. The author sheds a clear light, clear though dazzling, on the vague and distant and ravishingly beautiful states of contemplative prayer
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Aeschylus' The Oresteia Trilogy is a classic example of ancient Greek tragedy, exploring themes of justice, revenge, and the balance between chaos and order. The trilogy consists of three plays: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, and The Eumenides, each showcasing Aeschylus' masterful use of dramatic tension and poetic language. The intense emotional depth of the characters and the intricate plot development make the Oresteia Trilogy a timeless piece of literature, still relevant in today's world. Aeschylus' incorporation of mythical elements and ethical dilemmas adds layers of complexity to the narrative, revealing his profound understanding of human nature and societal norms. The trilogy is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient Greek literature, philosophy, or drama, as it serves as a foundational work in the Western literary canon. Aeschylus' exploration of morality, fate, and the consequences of human actions will leave readers contemplating the nature of justice and the complexities of the human experience. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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In 'Sense and Sensibility & Other Novels - 4 Books in One Edition', Jane Austen masterfully weaves together the lives of her characters, exploring themes of love, social class, and the expectations placed upon women in 18th-century England. The novel is characterized by Austen's sharp wit, keen observation of human nature, and satirical commentary on the society of her time. Austen's prose style is characterized by its elegance and precision, making her a standout figure in the literary canon. The interconnected stories within this edition offer a captivating glimpse into the lives of Austen's heroines, each navigating the complexities of relationships and societal norms. Readers will be drawn into the vivid world Austen creates, filled with rich character development and insightful social commentary. Jane Austen, known for her insightful portrayals of English society and her feminist perspective, drew from her own experiences and observations to craft her novels. As a woman living in a time when opportunities for women were limited, Austen's literary works served as a means of subtle rebellion, challenging societal norms and expectations. Through her nuanced characters and sharp dialogue, Austen sheds light on the constraints placed upon women during her era, sparking discussions on gender roles and societal conventions. I highly recommend 'Sense and Sensibility & Other Novels - 4 Books in One Edition' to readers who appreciate classic literature, historical fiction, and social commentary. Jane Austen's timeless stories continue to resonate with audiences today, offering a window into the past while addressing enduring themes of love, identity, and empowerment. This collection is a must-read for those seeking to delve into the works of one of the most celebrated authors in literary history. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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<p>This book argues that ‘deviance’ represents a central issue in neo-Victorian culture, and that the very concept of neo-Victorianism is based upon the idea of ‘diverging’ from accepted notions regarding the nineteenth-century frame of mind. However, the study of the ways in which the Victorian age has been revised by contemporary authors does not only entail analogies with the present but proves – by introducing what is perhaps a more pertinent description of the nineteenth century – that it was much more ‘deviant’ than it is usually depicted and perceived.</p> <p><i>Deviance in Neo-Victorian Culture: Canon, Transgression, Innovation</i> explores a wide variety of textual forms, from novels to TV series, from movies and graphic novels to visual art. The scholarly and educational purpose of this study<i> </i>is to stimulate readers to approach neo-Victorianism as a complex cultural phenomenon.</p> <br>
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<p>This book integrates the foundations of quantum computing with a hands-on coding approach to this emerging field; it is the first work to bring these strands together in an updated manner. This work is suitable for both academic coursework and corporate technical training.</p> <p>This volume comprises three books under one cover: Part I outlines the necessary foundations of quantum computing and quantum circuits. Part II walks through the canon of quantum computing algorithms and provides code on a range of quantum computing methods in current use. Part III covers the mathematical toolkit required to master quantum computing. Additional resources include a table of operators and circuit elements and a companion GitHub site providing code and updates.</p> <b>Jack D. Hidary</b> is a research scientist in quantum computing and in AI at Alphabet X, formerly Google X. <p></p> <p>“Quantum Computing will change our world in unexpected ways. Everything technology leaders, engineers and graduate students need is in this book including the methods and hands-on code to program on this novel platform.”<br></p> <p>—Eric Schmidt, PhD, Former Chairman and CEO of Google; Founder, Innovation Endeavors<br></p> <p></p> <p></p>
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