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Society and History of Gujarat since 1800

A Select Bibliography of the English and European Language Sources

de Edward Simpson ...

This book consolidates scholarship on Gujarat in English and other European languages, notably, Dutch, German, French, Italian and Portuguese. It draws together well-known sources, as well as rare and under-exploited research material. Detailed bibliographical references are provided for books, chapters, periodical literature, dissertations, project reports, other materials published since 1800; ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

This book consolidates scholarship on Gujarat in English and other European languages, notably, Dutch, German, French, Italian and Portuguese. It draws together well-known sources, as well as rare and under-exploited research material. Detailed bibliographical references are provided for books, chapters, periodical literature, dissertations, project reports, other materials published since 1800;
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Highways to the End of the World

Roads, Roadmen and Power in South Asia

de Edward Simpson ...

This book argues that road-building was naturalized in the twentieth century to the point of common sense, integrating roadbuilding into a system of climate change denial hidden within a broad international development imperative. But if we can 'read' South Asian roads as forms of governance and knowledge, we can challenge the region's established geopolitical narratives, and the idea of a never ... Leer más

$28.99 USD

This book argues that road-building was naturalized in the twentieth century to the point of common sense, integrating roadbuilding into a system of climate change denial hidden within a broad international development imperative. But if we can 'read' South Asian roads as forms of governance and knowledge, we can challenge the region's established geopolitical narratives, and the idea of a never
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Muslim Society and the Western Indian Ocean

The Seafarers of Kachchh

de Edward Simpson ...

Series series Routledge Indian Ocean Series
Based on substantial ethnographic, textual and archival research, this interesting book offers a new perspective on the anthropology of the western Indian Ocean. Writing in a clear, engaging style, and covering an impressive range of theoretical terrain, Simpson critically explores the relationships between people and things that give life to the region and drive shifting patterns of social change ... Leer más

$52.99 USD

Based on substantial ethnographic, textual and archival research, this interesting book offers a new perspective on the anthropology of the western Indian Ocean. Writing in a clear, engaging style, and covering an impressive range of theoretical terrain, Simpson critically explores the relationships between people and things that give life to the region and drive shifting patterns of social change
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Modern ships of war

de Edward J. Sir Reed, Edward Simpson ...

Modern Ships of War is a compelling anthology that deftly navigates the intricate waters of military and maritime literature. Its carefully curated stories traverse an ocean of human experience witnessed through the mechanized lens of war. From breathtaking battles at sea to the philosophical musings of mariners caught in the crosswinds of duty and morality, this collection offers a panoramic view ... Leer más

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Modern Ships of War is a compelling anthology that deftly navigates the intricate waters of military and maritime literature. Its carefully curated stories traverse an ocean of human experience witnessed through the mechanized lens of war. From breathtaking battles at sea to the philosophical musings of mariners caught in the crosswinds of duty and morality, this collection offers a panoramic view
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The King Who Had To Go

Edward VIII, Mrs Simpson and the Hidden Politics of the Abdication Crisis

de Adrian Phillips ...

The previously untold story of the hidden politics that went on behind the scenes during the handling of the Royal abdication crisis of 1936.The King Who Had to Go describes the harsh realities of how the machinery of government responds when even the King steps out of line. It reveals the pitiless and insidious battles in Westminster and Whitehall that settled the fate of the King and Mrs Simpson ... Leer más

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The previously untold story of the hidden politics that went on behind the scenes during the handling of the Royal abdication crisis of 1936.The King Who Had to Go describes the harsh realities of how the machinery of government responds when even the King steps out of line. It reveals the pitiless and insidious battles in Westminster and Whitehall that settled the fate of the King and Mrs Simpson
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Le roman de la luxure

ou Miss Aline ( Edition intégrale ) Roman érotique

de Edward Sellon, William Simpson Potter ...

Series series Oeuvres de Edward Sellon
Extrait: J’ai déjà dit que miss Aline devenait chaque jour de plus en plus familière dans sa manière d’être avec moi et dans ses caresses. Elle me serrait fortement contre elle, passant presque toujours son bras autour de ma taille, m’embrassant souvent et me pressant contre sa poitrine ferme et bien développée. Ces caresses avaient un effet direct sur mes parties secrètes, même lorsque j’avais ... Leer más

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Extrait: J’ai déjà dit que miss Aline devenait chaque jour de plus en plus familière dans sa manière d’être avec moi et dans ses caresses. Elle me serrait fortement contre elle, passant presque toujours son bras autour de ma taille, m’embrassant souvent et me pressant contre sa poitrine ferme et bien développée. Ces caresses avaient un effet direct sur mes parties secrètes, même lorsque j’avais
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Essence of Evil – Tales of Curses, Necromancy, Dark Magic & More

Over 27 hours delving into literatures darkest depths

de A J Alan, A M Burrage, Aleister Crowley, Anatole France, Anthony Hope, Arthur Machen, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, D K Broster, Edith Nesbit, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Ernst Raupach, F Marion Crawford, H D Everett, H P Lovecraft, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Helen Simpson, Helena Blavatsky, John Davys Beresford, Joseph Conrad, Louisa May Alcott writing as A M Bernard, M R James, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, Nikolai Gogol, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, Vernon Lee, Victor Hugo, Violet Hunt, Violet Mary Firth writng as Dion Fortune, W F Harvey, W W Jacobs, Wilkie Collins, William Hope Hodgson, William Hunt ...

Narrado por Garrick Hogan, Lisa Bowerman, Richard Mitchley ...

Completo

26 hora 56 minutos

Pure Evil is one of our greatest fears. No appeals to reason, no pleas of mercy or forgiveness will have the slightest impact on the mind of the oppressor. But in this volume our authors are rather more spiteful that we could at first imagine. Here they blight the lives of characters with Curses, Necromancy, Dark Magic and other assorted ghouls that care little about the fate of you or I.1 - ... Leer más

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Pure Evil is one of our greatest fears. No appeals to reason, no pleas of mercy or forgiveness will have the slightest impact on the mind of the oppressor. But in this volume our authors are rather more spiteful that we could at first imagine. Here they blight the lives of characters with Curses, Necromancy, Dark Magic and other assorted ghouls that care little about the fate of you or I.1 -
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Audiolibro

De hertogin

Gebasseerd op het ware verhaal van Wallis Simpson en Koning Edward VIII

de Wendy Holden ...

Narrado por Loretta Schrijver ...

Series Audiolibro 2 - Windsor outsiders
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16 hora 2 minutos

Hij gaf de troon op voor haar, zij alles voor hem...In de roman De hertogin vertelt Wendy Holden vertelt hét liefdesverhaal van de twintigste eeuw: over twee mensen wier liefde zo groot was dat een koning zijn troon en zijn land opgaf om samen te kunnen zijn met de vrouw van wie hij hield.Wallis Simpson en haar echtgenoot arriveren in Londen. Ze hebben nauwelijks aanzien en weinig connecties en ... Leer más

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Hij gaf de troon op voor haar, zij alles voor hem...In de roman De hertogin vertelt Wendy Holden vertelt hét liefdesverhaal van de twintigste eeuw: over twee mensen wier liefde zo groot was dat een koning zijn troon en zijn land opgaf om samen te kunnen zijn met de vrouw van wie hij hield.Wallis Simpson en haar echtgenoot arriveren in Londen. Ze hebben nauwelijks aanzien en weinig connecties en
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Ask a Policeman

de The Detection Club, Agatha Christie, Martin Edwards, John Rhode, Helen Simpson, Gladys Mitchell, Anthony Berkeley, Dorothy L. Sayers, Milward Kennedy ...

Series series The Detection Club
With "a touch of genius," this round-robin mystery follow-up to The Floating Admiral features famous detectives including Lord Peter Wimsey ( The Times Literary Supplement).Following the success of The Floating Admiral, in which certain members of the Detection Club—including Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, and G. K. Chesterton—collaborated on a whodunit, six writers pooled their talents to ... Leer más

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With "a touch of genius," this round-robin mystery follow-up to The Floating Admiral features famous detectives including Lord Peter Wimsey ( The Times Literary Supplement).Following the success of The Floating Admiral, in which certain members of the Detection Club—including Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, and G. K. Chesterton—collaborated on a whodunit, six writers pooled their talents to
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The World's Great Sermons

Volume V—Guthrie to Mozley

de Kleiser Grenville, Thomas Guthrie, Fredrick Denison Maurice, James Martineau, Henry Edward Manning, Edwards Amasa Park, Matthew Simpson, Theodore Parker, Norman Macleod, James Bowling Mozley ...

Collections of sermons by noted preachers of different periods are not an altogether uncommon contribution to literature. Italy, Germany, Holland, France, Great Britain and the United States have in this way furnished copious illustrations of the gifts of their illustrious preachers. Such treasures are found in the Latin and even in the Greek Church. Protestant communions especially, in line with ... Leer más

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Collections of sermons by noted preachers of different periods are not an altogether uncommon contribution to literature. Italy, Germany, Holland, France, Great Britain and the United States have in this way furnished copious illustrations of the gifts of their illustrious preachers. Such treasures are found in the Latin and even in the Greek Church. Protestant communions especially, in line with
... Leer más
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Wonder Of Women - The Weird Stories - Volume 2

Celebrate the true pioneers of female literature

de Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Mary Shelley, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, Lettice Galbraith, Edith Nesbit, H D Everett writing as Theo Parker, Charlotte Riddell, Bessie Kyffin Taylor, Lady Eleanor Smith, Helen Simpson, Amelia Edwards, Sarah Orne Jewett, Vernon Lee ...

Narrado por Laurel Lefkow, Liza Ross, George Irving ...

Completo

8 hora 48 minutos

Let’s be clear. We are all equal under the law. However, even in these more modern times that is not an absolute and still remains a distant ambition for many.In the days when Britain ruled the waves and bestrode the world as its policeman and plunderer in chief it also subjugated half of its own people to second class status. Women were chattel and property. There were some exceptions based on ... Leer más

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Let’s be clear. We are all equal under the law. However, even in these more modern times that is not an absolute and still remains a distant ambition for many.In the days when Britain ruled the waves and bestrode the world as its policeman and plunderer in chief it also subjugated half of its own people to second class status. Women were chattel and property. There were some exceptions based on
... Leer más
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Top 10 Short Stories, The - The 1920's - The Women

The ten best stories written from 1920-1929 by female authors

de Katherine Mansfield, Virginia Woolf, Radclyffe Hall, Ellen Glasgow, Dorothy Edwards, Elinor Mordaunt, Mary Webb, Marjorie Bowen, Violet Hunt, Helen Simpson ...

Narrado por Eve Karpf, Kelly Burke, Ghizela Rowe ...

Completo

7 hora

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Leer más

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Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will
... Leer más

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