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In the Time That Was

Enriched edition. Exploring Memory and Identity Through Lyrical Prose

by James Frederic Thorne, Rachel Kirk ...

In the Time That Was is a profound exploration of memory, time, and their inexorable ties to personal and collective identity. Thorne intricately weaves a narrative that shifts fluidly between past and present, utilizing a lyrical prose style that evokes the melancholic beauty of recollection. The novel employs rich symbolism and vivid imagery, situating itself within a postmodern literary context ... Read more

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In the Time That Was is a profound exploration of memory, time, and their inexorable ties to personal and collective identity. Thorne intricately weaves a narrative that shifts fluidly between past and present, utilizing a lyrical prose style that evokes the melancholic beauty of recollection. The novel employs rich symbolism and vivid imagery, situating itself within a postmodern literary context
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East Of The Sun, West Of The Moon

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Rediscover the classic fairy tale about the girl who travels with the white bear, only to find out that he is an enchanted prince. Can she free him from the spell of the evil enchantress in time? Read on and find out! ... Read more

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Rediscover the classic fairy tale about the girl who travels with the white bear, only to find out that he is an enchanted prince. Can she free him from the spell of the evil enchantress in time? Read on and find out!
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What Men Live By

by Leo Tolstoy ...

Series series Classics To Go
A kind and humble shoemaker called Simon goes out one day to purchase sheep-skins in order to sew a winter coat for his wife and himself to share. Usually the little money, which Simon earned would be spent to feed his wife and children. Simon decided that in order to afford the skins he must go on a collection to receive the five Rubels and twenty Kopeks owed to him by his customers. As he heads ... Read more

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A kind and humble shoemaker called Simon goes out one day to purchase sheep-skins in order to sew a winter coat for his wife and himself to share. Usually the little money, which Simon earned would be spent to feed his wife and children. Simon decided that in order to afford the skins he must go on a collection to receive the five Rubels and twenty Kopeks owed to him by his customers. As he heads
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THE PRINCE AND THE THREE FATES - An Ancient Egyptian Fairy Tale

BABA INDABA’S CHILDREN'S STORIES - Issue 291

by Anon E. Mouse ...

Series Book 291 - Baba Indaba Children's Stories
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 291In this 291st issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Egyptian story of “THE PRINCE AND THE THREE FATES”.A son is born to great Egyptian pharaoh but when the fairies visit to bless this future ruler, they tell the pharaoh ‘It is written in the books of fate that he must die, either by a crocodile, or a serpent, or by a dog. If we ... Read more

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ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 291In this 291st issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Egyptian story of “THE PRINCE AND THE THREE FATES”.A son is born to great Egyptian pharaoh but when the fairies visit to bless this future ruler, they tell the pharaoh ‘It is written in the books of fate that he must die, either by a crocodile, or a serpent, or by a dog. If we
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THE MERMAID AND THE BOY - A Sami Fairy Tale

Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories - Issue 406

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Series Book 406 - Baba Indaba Children's Stories
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 406In this 406th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Fairy Tale “The Mermaid And The Boy.” This is a Sámi fairy tale from Lapland collected by Josef Calasanz Poestion and published in Lapplandische Märchen (1886). Andrew Lang included an English-language version in The Brown Fairy Book.The story goes….A king, having been married a ... Read more

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ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 406In this 406th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Fairy Tale “The Mermaid And The Boy.” This is a Sámi fairy tale from Lapland collected by Josef Calasanz Poestion and published in Lapplandische Märchen (1886). Andrew Lang included an English-language version in The Brown Fairy Book.The story goes….A king, having been married a
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A FAIRY'S BLUNDER - A Children’s Fairy Story

Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 128

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Series Book 128 - Baba Indaba Children's Stories
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 128In this 128th story in the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the fairy tale of Dindonette, a fairy assigned to look after the people and creatures of Fountain Island. As she goes from house to house she hears children wishing they were more grown up and adults wishing for the looks and energy of their lost youth. So she takes action with ... Read more

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ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 128In this 128th story in the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the fairy tale of Dindonette, a fairy assigned to look after the people and creatures of Fountain Island. As she goes from house to house she hears children wishing they were more grown up and adults wishing for the looks and energy of their lost youth. So she takes action with
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SLEEPING BEAUTY IN THE WOODS - A Classic Fairy Tale

Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 157

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Series Book 157 - Baba Indaba Children's Stories
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 157In this 157th story in the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the perennial fairy tale about The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods also known by it’s shorter bane Sleeping Beauty. After a long, long wait the Queen falls pregnant and gives birth to a beautiful daughter. All but one, the wicked witch, is invited to the christening. She arrives ... Read more

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ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 157In this 157th story in the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the perennial fairy tale about The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods also known by it’s shorter bane Sleeping Beauty. After a long, long wait the Queen falls pregnant and gives birth to a beautiful daughter. All but one, the wicked witch, is invited to the christening. She arrives
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VASILICA THE BRAVE - A Romanian Children’s Legend

Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 120

by Anon E Mouse ...

Series Book 120 - Baba Indaba Children's Stories
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 120In issue 120 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the Romanian tale of Vasilica the Brave. Vasilica did not know the meaning of fear, and was calm and cool in the greatest peril; he laughed at ill the frightful tales of dragons and evil spirits recounted by the old women of the neighbourhood. So he was called Vasilica the Brave.His father, seeing ... Read more

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ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 120In issue 120 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the Romanian tale of Vasilica the Brave. Vasilica did not know the meaning of fear, and was calm and cool in the greatest peril; he laughed at ill the frightful tales of dragons and evil spirits recounted by the old women of the neighbourhood. So he was called Vasilica the Brave.His father, seeing
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DAME PRIDGETT AND THE FAIRIES - An English Fairy Tale

Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 93

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Series Book 93 - Baba Indaba Children's Stories
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 93In Issue 93 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the English Fairy Tale of Dame Pridgett who is a fat, comfortable, good-natured old body, whose business in life was to go about nursing sick folk and making them well again.One day she was sitting by her window, rocking herself and resting after a hard week of nursing and there she saw a queer-looking ... Read more

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ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 93In Issue 93 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the English Fairy Tale of Dame Pridgett who is a fat, comfortable, good-natured old body, whose business in life was to go about nursing sick folk and making them well again.One day she was sitting by her window, rocking herself and resting after a hard week of nursing and there she saw a queer-looking
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The Law of Life

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The short story "The Law of Life" by Jack London is a study on the human psyche, as one faces the familiar cycle of life and death. Old Koskoosh, who is the father of his Native American tribe's chief, is dying. As his people leave him and he lays on the ground in his final hours to wait for his end, he looks back on his life. Memorable events fill his thoughts until the very end - even until the ... Read more

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The short story "The Law of Life" by Jack London is a study on the human psyche, as one faces the familiar cycle of life and death. Old Koskoosh, who is the father of his Native American tribe's chief, is dying. As his people leave him and he lays on the ground in his final hours to wait for his end, he looks back on his life. Memorable events fill his thoughts until the very end - even until the
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Series Book 7 - Children of the Frost
"Keesh, the Son of Keesh" is a short story by Jack London on a love that requires sacrifices. Keesh, the chief of the Thlunget people, wants to trade goods for the hand of Su-Su, who is the daughter of the chief of the Tana-naws. Yet Keesh has spent time with Christian missionaries, adopting their ideas and objections to killing. This does not please the Tana-naws, who demand respect for their old ... Read more

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"Keesh, the Son of Keesh" is a short story by Jack London on a love that requires sacrifices. Keesh, the chief of the Thlunget people, wants to trade goods for the hand of Su-Su, who is the daughter of the chief of the Tana-naws. Yet Keesh has spent time with Christian missionaries, adopting their ideas and objections to killing. This does not please the Tana-naws, who demand respect for their old
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THE SNAKE PRINCE - A Fairy Tale from India

BABA INDABA’S CHILDREN'S STORIES - Issue 288

by Anon E. Mouse ...

Series Book 288 - Baba Indaba Children's Stories
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 288In this 288th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Indian fairy tale of “THE SNAKE PRINCE”.A poor old lady checked her larder and found she only had enough rice for one last meal. Resigning herself to her fate, she puts her last cake of soap into her only possession of note, a bronze bowl, before going to the river to have a final ... Read more

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ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 288In this 288th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Indian fairy tale of “THE SNAKE PRINCE”.A poor old lady checked her larder and found she only had enough rice for one last meal. Resigning herself to her fate, she puts her last cake of soap into her only possession of note, a bronze bowl, before going to the river to have a final
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