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In 'The Camp Fire Girls in Glorious France' by Margaret Vandercook, readers are taken on a thrilling adventure as the Camp Fire Girls travel to France during World War I. This book, written in a descriptive and engaging style, offers a glimpse into the historical context of the time period, highlighting the bravery and resourcefulness of the young girls as they navigate through the challenges of war-torn France. Vandercook's vivid storytelling brings the setting to life, making the reader feel as though they are right alongside the characters on their journey. The book not only provides entertainment but also serves as a valuable historical account of the era. Margaret Vandercook, known for ...
*Three Plays by Brieux* showcases the remarkable talent of Eugène Brieux, a playwright renowned for his bold exploration of social issues and human relationships. This collection features three of his most significant works, each delving into the complexities of moral dilemmas, societal expectations, and the impact of individual choices. Brieux's insightful characters and intricate plots invite readers to confront the ethical challenges of their time. The first play, *Les Avariés*, tackles the theme of moral responsibility as it follows a group of people confronted with the repercussions of their actions. Through poignant dialogue and compelling drama, Brieux examines the struggles faced b...
This book is a unique and important compendium of some of the rare literature in Rose History, including the first-ever full English translation of the major written works of Jean-Pierre Vibert, pieces by him on culture, hybridization, nomenclature, exhibiting, and unsavory practices, as well as cutting-edge chapters by author and translator Brent C. Dickerson on the previously unknown first phase of many of the most significant rose classes, including Hybrid Teas, Bourbons, Damask Perpetuals, Chinas, Hybrid Perpetuals, Hybrid Chinas, and much much more! The reader will join in the probings and controversies as Rose Progress struggles with a proud heart and high hopes through the rich days w...
First published in 1971, this book examines the literary style of Naturalism. After introducing the reader to the term itself, including its history and its relationship to Realism, it goes on to trace the origins of the Naturalist movement as well as particular groups which adhered to Naturalism and the theories they espoused. It also provides a summary of the key Naturalist literary works and concludes which a brief reflection on the movement as a whole. This book will be of interest to those studying nineteenth and early twentieth-century literature.
Tamara’s Gift, the enthralling sequel to Kennedy’s Ghosts, unfolds six decades later, tracing the extraordinary journey of a baby girl left at an orphanage doorstep, humorously claimed by the matron to be delivered by a ‘stork.’ This whimsical tale harbors a grain of truth as this enigmatic girl blossoms into a formidable force of modern times, spearheading a revolutionary paradigm of A.I. interfacing technology and beyond. But who is she? Possessing an intellect that’s off the charts and a mysterious celestial connection, could she be a harbinger of more global unrest or the key to long-awaited peace? As the saga unfolds, weaving in characters and descendants from the first book, it challenges our notions of humanity’s place in the cosmic tapestry. From America to China and back, Tamara’s odyssey unfolds towards a sinister, yet enigmatic climax, seemingly guided by higher beings striving to steer humanity away from a precipice of annihilation. The uncovering of her genetic lineage unsettles the geopolitical balance, igniting a tussle between the forces of darkness and light.