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A Room of One's Own (Hero Classics) by Virginia Woolf
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Category: Classics | Series: Hero Classics Ser.
Part of the Hero Classicsseries "Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size." Based on two talks given by the author, and first published in September 1929, Virginia Woolf's seminal essay r ...Show more
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Hero Classics) by Harriet Jacobs
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Part of the Hero Classicsseries Reader, did you ever hate? I hope not. I never did but once; and I trust I never shall again. Somebody has called it "the atmosphere of hell"; and I believe it is so. First published in 1861 under a pseudonym, this is the autobiography of Harriet Jacobs, a mother, fugitiv ...Show more
The Art of War (Hero Classics) by Sun Tzu
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Category: Classics | Series: Hero Classics Ser.
Although there are many classic treatises on the subject, it may be said that no greater work on the subject of military theory exists than Sun Tzu's "The Art of War." It is certainly one of the oldest known books on the subject having been written some 2500 years ago. Sun Tzu, a Chinese general, milita ...Show more
The Life of Charlotte Brontë (Hero Classics) by Elizabeth Gaskell
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Part of the Hero Classicsseries "As far as she could see, her life was ordained to be lonely, and she must her nature to her life, and, if possible, bring the two into harmony. When she could employ herself in fiction, all was comparatively well. The characters were her companions in the quiet hours, wh ...Show more
The Prince (Hero Classics) by Niccolo Machiavelli
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Category: Classics | Series: Hero Classics Ser.
It is not titles that honour men, but men that honour titles. How can a prince rise to power? What must he do to remain in it? What is expected of a good ruler? Which is better-- to be feared or to be loved? Offering an explicit insight into the minds of a ruler, here is a practical handbook and a po ...Show more
The Prophet (Hero Classics) by Kahlil Gibran
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Category: Classics | Series: Hero Classics Ser.
Exquisitely produced with a traditional Chinese binding, this edition of The Prophet will be cherished by all fans of Gibran's spiritual and wise guide to life.Love, marriage, children, work, joy, sorrow, friendship, freedom, pain, passion: those are just some of the topics Kahlil Gibran ponders in hi ...Show more
The Republic (Hero Classics) by Plato
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Category: Classics | Series: Hero Classics Ser.
I went down yesterday to the Piraeus with Glaucon the son of Ariston, that I might offer up my prayers to the goddess (Bendis, the Thracian Artemis.); and also because I wanted to see in what manner they would celebrate the festival, which was a new thing. I was delighted with the procession of the inha ...Show more
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