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Coat of Many Colors
For the major poets of Osip Mandelstam's generation, poetry represented a calling in the most tangible sense. To respond to it meant to fashion from the available cultural and personal material a mythic self, one that could serve both as the organizing subject for poetry and as an object of worshipful adoration. A successful poet like Mandelstam thus became the focal poin...
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The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
Based on natural laws which govern all of creation, this book shatters the myth that success is the result of hard work, exacting plans, or driving ambition. In The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success, Deepak Chopra offers a life-altering perspective on the attainment of success: Once we understand our true nature and learn to live in harmony with natural law, a sense of well...
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Mathematics of the Breath and the Way - Charles Bukowski
Anotace: In The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way, Charles Bukowski considers the art of writing, and the art of living as writer. Bringing together a variety of previously uncollected stories, columns, reviews, introductions, and interviews, this book finds him approaching the dynamics of his chosen profession with cynical aplomb, deflating pretensions and tearing d...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
Anotace: Dorian Gray is having his picture painted by Basil Hallward, who is charmed by his looks. But when Sir Henry Wotton visits and seduces Dorian into the worship of youthful beauty with an intoxicating speech, Dorian makes a wish he will live to regret: that all the marks of age will now be reflected in the portrait rather than on Dorian´s own face. The stage is no...
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History of the Peloponnesian War - Thucydides
<p>'With icy remorselessness, it puts paid to any notion that the horrors of modern history might be an aberration - for it tells of universal war, of terrorism, revolution and genocide' Tom Holland The long life-and-death struggle between Athens and Sparta plunged the ancient Greek world into decades of war. Thucydides was an Athenian and achieved the rank of gene...
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The World of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time - Robert Jordan; Teresa Patterson
Anotace: The essential companion to the No. 1 internationally bestselling The Wheel of Time, one of the most influential and popular fantasy epics ever published. With never-before-told legends and fascinating histories of its peoples and lands, this engrossing book, written by Robert Jordan himself in collaboration with Teresa Patterson, takes you on an unforgettable ...
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The Eye Of The World: Book 1 of the Wheel of Time (Now a major TV series) - Robert Jordan
<p>This stunning special edition hardback celebrates the first book in the international bestselling Wheel of Time series - one of the most influential and popular fantasy epics ever published.NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES ON PRIME VIDEO.When their village is attacked by terrifying creatures, Rand al'Thor and his friends are forced to flee for their lives. An ancient evil i...
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The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way: The Writing Life - Charles Bukowski
<p>In The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way, Charles Bukowski considers the art of writing, and the art of living as writer. Bringing together a variety of previously uncollected stories, columns, reviews, introductions, and interviews, this book finds him approaching the dynamics of his chosen profession with cynical aplomb, deflating pretentions and tearing do...
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The Last Song of Penelope - Claire North
'CLAIRE NORTH BRINGS A POWERFUL, FRESH AND UNFLINCHING VOICE TO ANCIENT MYTH' Jennifer Saint, author of Sunday Times bestseller AriadneFollowing the critically acclaimed Ithaca and House of Odysseus comes the final novel in Claire North's Songs of Penelope trilogy - an exquisite, gripping tale that breathes life into ancient myth. This is the story of Penelope of Ithaca, ...
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Science of Game of Thrones
A myth-busting, mind-blowing, jaw-dropping and fun-filled expedition through the world of Game of Thrones.
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Girl, Goddess, Queen: A Hades and Persephone fantasy romance from a growing TikTok superstar - Fitzgerald Bea
Anotace: To hell with love, this goddess has other plans...Thousands of years ago, the gods told a lie: how Persephone was a pawn in the politics of other gods. How Hades kidnapped Persephone to be his bride. How her mother, Demeter, was so distraught she caused the Earth to start dying.The real story is much more interesting.Persephone wasn`t taken to hell: she jumped. ...
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Fruit of the Dead - Lyon Rachel
Anotace: An electric contemporary reimagining of the myth of Persephone and Demeter set over the course of one summer on a lush private island, exploring who holds the power in a modern underworld. Camp counsellor Cory Ansel, eighteen and aimless, afraid to face her high-strung single mother in New York, is no longer sure where home is when the father of one of her campe...
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Coastal Defences of the British Empire in the Revolutionary a Napoleonic Eras
Explodes the myth that after Trafalgar, Martello towers and other coastal-defence infrastructure were unnecessary.
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The Book of Symbols - kolektiv autorů
<p>This encyclopedia explores the hidden meanings of visual symbols across time and geography, from the sun to whales and the human hand. Spanning different eras and cultures, over 800 beautiful images combine with expert illuminations of symbol history, meanings, and psychic associations, offering readers a precious and fascinating resource for thoughtful interpret...
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Theories of Mythology
* Both a history of theories of myth and a practical 'how--to' guide to interpreting myth. * Introduces the major theories of myth from the nineteent
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The World Of Robert Jordan's The Wheel Of Time - Robert Jordan; Teresa Patterson
<p>The essential companion to the No. 1 internationally bestselling the Wheel of Time, one of the most influential and popular fantasy epics ever publishedNOW A MAJOR TV SERIES ON AMAZON PRIMEWith never-before-told legends and fascinating histories of its peoples and lands, this engrossing book, written by Robert Jordan himself in collaboration with Teresa Patterson...
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Queen of Gods (House of Shadows 2)
Return to the Underworld in the spellbinding sequel to Daughter of Darkness, the unmissable fantasy inspired by ancient Greek myth.
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Priest-King of the Warriors and Witch-Queen of the Others
Cargo Cult and Witch Hunt in Indo-European Myth and Reality Kněz-král válečníků a vědma-královna těch druhých. Kargo kult a hon na čarodějnice v indoevropském mýtu a skutečnosti Kniha přináší interpretaci dvojice indoevropských mytologických témat s důrazem na jejich komplexní historický a sociálně-kognitivní kontext. Zvolený přístup umožňuje jak přehodnotit tradiční in...
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Priest-King of the Warriors and Witch-Queen of the Others - Michal Cigán
<p>Cargo Cult and Witch Hunt in Indo-European Myth and Reality Kněz-král válečníků a vědma-královna těch druhých. Kargo kult a hon na čarodějnice v indoevropském mýtu a skutečnosti Kniha přináší interpretaci dvojice indoevropských mytologických témat s důrazem na jejich komplexní historický a sociálně-kognitivní kontext. Zvolený přístup umožňuje jak přehodnotit tr...
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The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings: Deluxe Pocket Boxed Set
This gorgeous four-volume, deluxe pocket boxed set contains Tolkien's epic works The Hobbit and the three volumes of The Lord of the Rings (The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King). The set comes shrinkwrapped and all four books are held in a leatherette bound box with gold foil stamping; each book features a leatherette cover with stamped t...
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City of Good Death
An intense and brilliantly realised crime thriller set in the myth-soaked streets of Girona
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Theseus and the Minotaur
Children's version of the popular Greek myth, filled with humour, drama and adventure.
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Cost of Living Crisis
A myth-busting pamphlet that charts a course out of the current cost of living crisis
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Marx and the Robots
A wide-ranging, myth-busting and balanced materialist account of an overheated discourse
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Kingdom of Love
Trans woman writer and Anglican parish priest, Rachel Mann, interrogates the place of faith and myth in a secular world.
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Prince of Troy
PART ONE OF THE TROY QUARTET Bringing ancient myth to life with passion, humour, and humanity, Lindsay Clarke vividly r
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Art of Fantasy
The Art of Fantasy is an inspiring curation of art for fans of myth, magic and the unreal – from gallery greats (the Surrealists and Symbolists) to
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House of Odysseus
From the multi award-winning Claire North comes the second book in a trilogy of stories retelling of the classic Greek myth of Penelope. It's time for
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Kingdoms of Faith
A magisterial, myth-dispelling history of Islamic Spain, from the founding of Islam to the final expulsion of Spain's Muslims in the seventeenth centu
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Shadow of Perseus
The myth of Perseus, told through the story of the three women who knew him best - his mother Danae, his wife Andromeda, and his victim, Medusa.
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Rock Of Tanios
The 1993 winner of the Prix Goncourt. It is an historical novel which explores myth, passion and loyalty from Lebanon's troubled past, by tracing the
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These Bodies of Water
A powerful meditation on the influence of the British Empire in the Middle East, intertwining history, politics, poetry, myth and personal experience
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These Bodies of Water
A powerful meditation on the influence of the British Empire in the Middle East, intertwining history, politics, poetry, myth and personal experience
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These Bodies of Water
A powerful meditation on the influence of the British Empire in the Middle East, intertwining history, politics, poetry, myth and personal experience
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Napalm Death: Throes of Joy In the Jaws of Defeatis - CD (0194397638820)
Hudební CD - Šestnácté dtudiové album vydané v roce 2020 Šestnácté dtudiové album vydané v roce 2020 Seznam stop CD Fuck the Factoid / Backlash Just Because / That Curse of Being in Thrall / Contagion / Joie De Ne Pas Vivre / Invigorating Clutch / Zero Gravitas Chamber / Fluxing of the Muscle / Amoral / Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism / Acting in Gouged Faith / ...
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Inside the Neolithic Mind
A brilliantly argued and elegantly written examination of the intricate web of belief, myth and society in the Neolithic period.
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Savage Her Reply - YA Book of the Year, Irish Book Awards 2020
A dark a witchy feminist retelling of the Irish myth of The Children of Lir
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Symmetry of Stars
From the author of 2020's astonishing The Story of Silence comes another retelling of a chivalric legend, full of magic, myth and self-discovery.
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Symmetry of Stars
From the author of 2020's astonishing The Story of Silence comes another retelling of a chivalric legend, full of magic, myth and self-discovery.
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Chronicles of Robin Hood
A classic tale of adventure and bravery charting the transformation of Robert of Locksley into Robin Hood, the outlaw of myth and legend. Join Robin a
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Ships of Merior
A powerful, layered weaving of myth, prose and pure imagination – The Ships of Merior continues an epic fantasy series perfect for enthusiasts of The
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The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories - Jay Rubin
<p>A major anthology of great Japanese short stories introduced by Haruki Murakami</p> <p>This is a celebration of the Japanese short story from its modern origins in the nineteenth century to remarkable contemporary works. It includes the most well-known Japanese writers - Akutagawa, Murakami, Mishima, Kawabata - but also many surprising new pieces, fro...
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Little History of Literature
A title that takes on a very big subject: the glorious span of literature from Greek myth to graphic novels, from The Canterbury Tales to Harry Potter
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How the South Won the Civil War
A provocative and propulsive look at American history, and the myth that the Civil War's "new birth of freedom" ended oligarchy. It just moved westwar
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How the South Won the Civil War
A provocative and propulsive look at American history, and the myth that the Civil War's "new birth of freedom" ended oligarchy. It just moved westwar
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Birth of a Theorem
How does a genius see the world? Where and how does inspiration strike? Blending science with history, biography with myth, the author conjures up an
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Book of Mars
From myth to Musk, astrology to astronomy, the Red Planet in fact and fiction – Dr Stuark Clark selects the very best writing about Mars.
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Story of Rome
The story of the Roman Empire, from the myth of Romulus and Remus to the foundations of the vast Empire and the Emperors who ruled it and its eventual
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Midnight Tides: (Malazan Book of the Fallen 5) - Steven Erikson
<p>After decades of warfare, the tribes of the Tiste Edur have at last united under the rule of the Warlock King. But peace has been exacted at a terrible price - a pact made with a hidden power whose motives are at best suspect, at worst deadly.To the south, the expansionist kingdom of Lether has devoured all of its less-civilised neighbours with rapacious hunger. ...
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Prague Papers on the History of International Relations 2015/2
<p>Articles<br /> Metternich and the Italian League Myth in 1833 (Miroslav Šedivý)<br /> Great Powers and the Sino-Japanese War 1894-1895 (Aleš Skřivan, Sr. - Aleš Skřivan, Jr.)<br /> Japan and Korea at the Turn of the 19th and 20th Century (Veronika Krištofová)<br /> The Establishment of the Committee of Imperial Defence and the British-Domi...
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Stones of Aran
Every cliff, inlet and headland reveals layers of myth and historical memory, and Robinson makes beautifully crafted observations about the habits of
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Idea of North
Now available in b-format paperback, this is an acclaimed exploration of the conception of 'north' as represented in art, literature and myth.
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Sovereignty of Good
Throughout her distinguished and prolific writing career, she explored questions of good and bad, myth and morality. The framework for Murdoch's quest
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Adventures of China Iron
China Iron reimagines Argentina's macho national origin myth from a female perspective, in a joyful, hallucinatory journey across the pampas of 19th c
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The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1. vydání - Oscar Wilde
<p>Dorian Gray is having his picture painted by Basil Hallward, who is charmed by his looks. But when Sir Henry Wotton visits and seduces Dorian into the worship of youthful beauty with an intoxicating speech, Dorian makes a wish he will live to regret: that all the marks of age will now be reflected in the portrait rather than on Dorian’s own face. The stage is now...
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A Study in Scarlet & The Sign of the Four (Collector´s Edition) - Doyle Arthur Conan
Anotace: `Doctor Watson, Mr Sherlock Holmes` - The most famous introduction in the history of crime fiction takes place in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle`s A Study in Scarlet, bringing together Sherlock Holmes, the master of science detection, and John H. Watson, the great detective`s faithful chronicler. This novel not only establishes the magic of the Holmes myth but also prov...
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The Children of Gods and Fighting Men - Lawless Shauna
Anotace: The first in a gripping new historical fantasy series that intertwines Irish mythology with real-life history, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men is the thrilling debut novel by Shauna Lawless. They think they`ve killed the last of us...981 AD. The Viking King of Dublin is dead. His young widow, Gormflaith, has ambitions for her son - and herself - but Irelan...
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The Secret Teachings of All Ages - Manly Palmer Hall
<p>Embracing an expansive range of occult teachings, this vast encyclopedia unveils the arcane myths and mysteries of thousands of years of human civilization. First published in 1928, Manly Palmer Hall’s magnum opus has been meticulously reproduced in its original size in collaboration with his archives at the Philosophical Research Society.</p> <p>The ...
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In Praise of Famous Horses
An A-Z of the most celebrated in history and culture, myth and sport
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The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty (024131433X)
Kniha - autor Daron Acemoglu; James A. Robinson, 576 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná One of the Financial Times' Best Books of 2019 One of Kirkus Reviews' Best Books of 2019 Shortlisted for the Lionel Gelber Prize 'As enjoyable as it is thought-provoking' Jared Diamond By the authors of the international bestseller Why Nations Fail, based on decades of re...
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