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  • The philosophy of mathematics

    by Comte ...
    The Philosophy of Mathematics by Auguste Comte is a foundational work that explores the logical structure, historical development, and philosophical implications of mathematics. Comte, a pioneering figure in the field of positivism, delves into the evolution of mathematical thought from its earliest origins in ancient civilizations to its sophisticated forms in the modern era. The book examines ... Read more

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  • Oliver Twist

    One of the great novelist’s most popular works, Oliver Twist is also the purest distillation of Dickens’s genius.This tale of the orphan who is reared in a workhouse and runs away to London is a novel of social protest, a morality tale, and a detective story. Oliver Twist presents some of the most sinister characters in Dickens: the master thief, Fagin; the leering Artful Dodger; the murderer, ... Read more

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  • The Songs Of Maldoror

    A new translation finally appears of one of the seminal books in the history of literature. Adored by the Surrealists, Les Chants de Maldoror was hailed by them as a dark progenitor of their movement, and its author, Le Comte de Lautréamont (Isidore Ducasse) elevated to the status of literary idol. It was in these pages that André Breton discovered the phrase which would come to represent the ... Read more

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  • Maldoror and Poems

    Insolent and defiant, the Chants de Maldoror, by the self-styled Comte de Lautréamont (1846-70), depicts a sinister and sadistic world of unrestrained savagery and brutality. One of the earliest and most astonishing examples of surrealist writing, it follows the experiences of Maldoror, a master of disguises pursued by the police as the incarnation of evil, as he makes his way through a ... Read more

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  • The Little Book of Atheist Spirituality

    Translated by Nancy Huston ...
    The perfect antidote to the fiery rhetoric that dominates our current national debate over religion, The Little Book of Atheist Spirituality is the ideal companion to such bestsellers as The God Delusion and God Is Not Great. I n this inspiring book, bestselling author and philosopher André Comte-Sponville offers a new perspective on the question of God?s existence, acknowledging the good that has ... Read more

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  • The Bloody Reign of Napoleon

    History of the Napoleonic Wars (Including Biographies of Napoleon, Collected Works of Napoleon, Memoirs of Leading Commanders and Soldiers)

    E-artnow presents this unique collection dedicated to the infamous era of Napoleonic Wars, the short but momentous period that changed the course of history forever and forged the legend that is Napoleon. This collection includes: Historical Works: The History of Napoleonic Wars (Charles Downer Hazen) The Campaign of 1812 (Carl Von Clausewitz) History of the Expedition to Russia (Comte de Philippe ... Read more

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  • An aide-de-camp of Napoleon. Memoirs of General Count de Ségur, of the French academy, 1800-1812

    Seeing a regiment of Dragoons process through Paris in 1800, Philippe de Ségur decided to join the French cavalry at the ripe old age of 19, swiftly becoming part of Napoleon's headquarters staff. From then on, his career was to be unlike many of his contemporaries, for he was the son of a well-connected father and a protégé of Napoleon's confidante, Grand-Marshal Duroc. He saw service in all of ... Read more

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  • The Memoirs of Count Rapp

    First Aide-de-Camp To Napoleon

    The much wounded Count Rapp recounts his services under the Emperor Napoleon across Europe and into the depths of Russia. His frequent battlefield exploits, including a decisive charge with the Imperial Guard cavalry at Austerlitz, are balanced by polished descriptions of the court of the First Empire. Rapp's rise is charted from obscurity in the armies of the Republic to catching the attention of ... Read more

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  • Frederick Chopin : A man of solitude

    Translated by Charles Jr. Bayly ...
    In Frederick Chopin: A Man of Solitude, Guy de Comte Pourtalès offers a finely wrought biographical portrait of Chopin that is as attentive to the inner life as to the public career. The book traces the composer's Polish origins, Parisian ascendancy, artistic discipline, fragile health, and emotionally charged relationships, presenting solitude as the governing condition of his genius. Written in ... Read more

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  • A General View of Positivism

    by Auguste Comte ...
    "A General View of Positivism," Comte outlines the key tenets of his philosophy and presents his vision for a positivist society. Some of the main ideas explored in the book include:The Law of Three Stages: Comte proposes that human thought and society evolve through three distinct stages - the theological stage, the metaphysical stage, and the positive stage. The theological stage is ... Read more

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  • The telephone, the microphone & the phonograph

    In *The Telephone, the Microphone & the Phonograph*, Th. comte Du Moncel offers a lucid nineteenth-century account of three inventions that were transforming the transmission, amplification, and preservation of sound. The book combines scientific exposition with the persuasive clarity of popular technical writing, explaining the principles, apparatus, and practical applications of these devices ... Read more

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  • Engraving

    Enriched edition. Its Origin, Processes, and History

    In "Engraving," comte Henri Delaborde presents a comprehensive exploration of the art and craft of engraving, delving into its historical evolution and technical intricacies. Delaborde's literary style marries scholarly rigor with accessibility, making complex concepts understandable for both seasoned artists and curious novices. Set against the backdrop of the 19th century, a period of resurgence ... Read more

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