Butler: 1720 books

A lampooning of P. T. Barnum's Jenny Lind song contest. Created by William Allen Butler (1825—1902) and published in 1850. Transcribed and edited as E-book by Jeffrey Merrow. Contents: Volunteer Ode The Manager and the Nightingale Barnumopsis The Zephyr Song Broadside “At...

FROM THE HOLY LAND CONTAINING 16 FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR FROM PAINTINGS BY THE AUTHOR “Charmingly natural and spontaneous travel impressions with sixteen harmonious illustrations. The glow, spaciousness and atmosphere of these Eastern scenes are preserved in a way that eloquently attests...

Carlo Diamante wonders if the beautiful and mysterious woman he keeps seeing is stalking him. If she is stalking him, why does she keep disappearing in the crowd when he approaches her? He wonders if she is just an illusion. Perhaps she is a dream woman created by his vivid imagination. Carlo finally...

Are you ready to see change in your life? Have you been praying and waiting for a miracle with no results? There is hope! This book will give you the tools you need to get the miracle you've been longing for. Cody and Dana Butler decided to take the Word of God and put it to the test. They made the...

If you have not experienced God's saving grace, find out what it means to be saved and how you can experience it too!

Il libro che ha segnato un punto di svolta del femminismo internazionale e che è divenuto un classico del pensiero di genere. Judith Butler argomenta perché il corpo sessuato non è un dato biologico ma una costruzione culturale. Rileggere questo libro, o leggerlo per la prima volta, dà...

Judith Butler (1956) insegna Letterature comparate e Teoria critica all’Università della California, a Berkeley. Tra le più importanti e discusse filosofe viventi, le sue tesi sul genere, la sessualità e il potere sono al centro del dibattito filosofico internazionale. Nel 2012 è stata insignita,...

Come si vive in America e nel mondo dopo l’11 settembre e durante la guerra in Iraq? Quali le conseguenze per i diritti umani e le libertà individuali? Quali censure si accaniscono sulle voci critiche verso la politica del governo statunitense? Contro l’oltranzismo patriottico degli USA, Judith...

Wherever Lane ends up is where he will live out the remainder of his days. In part one, Lane finds himself in a dystopian world in the 39th century where nations are obsolete and the earth is ruled by giant corporations. World history has been eliminated and 98% of humanity are worker slaves. Since...

Fifteen Sermons Preached at the Rolls Chapel are a great collection of sermons by Joseph Butler, the famous English theologian and philosopher.

It is 1895, Ourfa, a thriving, cosmopolitan city in the Ottoman Empire. Khatoun Khouri, a girl of thirteen, meets her future husband, Iskender Agha Boghos. Twice her age, a poet, philosopher and dreamer, he adores her but cannot express it in words. Around them, the Ottoman Empire is crumbling, the...

A Nurse's Memories of A. G. Holley State TB Hospital, a memoir by Peggy Butler. Follow her humble beginnings in the foothills of the Appalachians in Southern Ohio through nursing school in 20th Century Cincinnati to her move in 1960 to South Florida and subsequent affiliation with the last TB hospital in the United States functioning as such.

There is a world that is different in ways to our own, yet in others strangely similar. And this world, some would say that much like our own, is home to men, demons and angels. The demons and their vile ways spend their days in the Land of Fire, seeking souls to destroy from the home of men, the...

Aurora Alexander is a quirky, psychic medium for celebrity clients. When the steamy romance with her favorite client, Curtis, comes to an end, her world is shattered. She desperately wants him to forgive her for her past mistakes and allow her back into his life. But Curtis seems content to use her...