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Practical Cloud-Native Java Development with MicroProfile
Develop and deploy scalable, resilient, and reactive cloud-native applications using MicroProfile 4.1
2021
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Written by leading MicroProfile experts, this book provides you with best practices for building enterprise-grade cloud-native applications using MicroProfile 4.1 and running them on Open Liberty with Docker, Kubernetes, and IstioKey FeaturesApply your knowledge of MicroProfile APIs to develop cloud-native applicationsUse MicroProfile Health to provide the startup, liveness, and readiness status of your enterprise applicationBuild an end-to-end...
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外国经典原著作品,包括最具代表性的文学大师和最有影响的代表作品
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The Arabian Nights
Tales from a Thousand and One Nights
- Translated by
- Sir Richard Francis Burton
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- Modern Library Classics
2009
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Full of mischief, valor, ribaldry, and romance, The Arabian Nights has enthralled readers for centuries. These are the tales that saved the life of Shahrazad, whose husband, the king, executed each of his wives after a single night of marriage. Beginning an enchanting story each evening, Shahrazad always withheld the ending: A thousand and one nights later, her life was spared forever.This volume reproduces the 1932 Modern Library edition, for which Bennett A. Cerf...
$10.99 CAD
2009
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Drawing from the famous translation of Sir Richard Burton, "The Arabian Nights" is a selection of the voluminous "One Thousand and One Nights", a collection of ancient and medieval Arabic, Persian, Indian, Egyptian, and Mesopotamian literature. Many readers will recognize the more famous of these tales: "Aladdin's Wonderful Lamp", "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves" and "The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor". These exciting and mystical tales can be found in this uncensored and authoritativ...
$3.99 CAD
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- Leather-bound Classics
2012
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No library's complete without the classics! This edition collects the beloved tales of Arabian Nights, translated by Sir Richard Burton.They are ancient stories, but they still enchant our imaginations today. Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. Sinbad the Sailor. Aladdin. These and the other Middle Eastern stories collected in Arabian Nights are delightful, fascinating, and fun for fans and first-time readers alike. A schola...
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Cleopatra
A Life of Romance
2012
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OVERVIEWCleopatra: A Life of Romance is the highly acclaimed historical novel by the worldwide bestselling author of Queen Sheba's Ring and The Virgin of the Sun. The story, told from the point of view of the Egyptian priest Harmachis, is recounted in the form of papyrus scrolls found in a tomb. The portrait of Cleopatra in this novel is quite stunning, revealing her wit, her treachery, and her overwhelming presence. Written in a true epic style, t...
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2018
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There was once a king known for his ravenous desire and destructive passion. His rapine hunger devoured many women and left them dead with his throes of passion. King Shahryar was known for his lust, and when his eyes befell the gorgeous Scheherazade, all thought the girl was lost to his hunger. However, Scheherazade hatched a plan which imprinted her name in eternity as one of the greatest legendary storytellers of all time. She proposed telling Shahryar stories, and the curious ruler agr...
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- John Payne
2017
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Experience the overflowing bounty of the world's greatest collection of folk myths and fairy tales"Shehrzad was a priestess of the psyche secure in her science. The wonderful ease with which she gave not the best of her tales the opening night, yet enough to pique the invalid king’s interest, is one of the subtleties of the collection. Her understanding of the paradoxology of fate was transferred to King Shehriyar’s morbid intellect little by little (never more...
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or Free with Kobo PlusOne Thousand and One Nights
Complete tales of 1001 Arabian Nights in One volume. Illustrated
2022
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This book contents a complete collection of Middle Eastern folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age. It is often known in English as the Arabian Nights.The work was collected over many centuries by various authors, translators, and scholars.The thing common to all the editions of the Nights is the initial frame story of the ruler Shahryār and his wife Scheherazade and the framing device incorporated throughout the tales themselves.Contents:Jon...
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PergamonMedia
2015
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This comprehensive eBook presents significant works of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - estimated 18.350 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Arabian nights • THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT • Vikram and the Vampire: Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance • Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah • First Footsteps in East Africa • The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî • Masters of the English Novel: A Study of Principles and Pers...
$1.99 CAD
2014
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ALL 171 Arabian Tales - 10 volumes in 1! 2000 pages+ of stories ... Unabridged. Aladdin's Wonderful Magic Lamp, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, the Seven Voyages of Sinbad ... all here! Your Illustrated Deluxe Illustrated Edition contains + 3 Major Critical Essays - * Treatise on “The Prose Poetry of the Nights” * Paper on “Social Conditions Proposed by the Nights” * Essay on the “Origin of the Nights” + Links to free audiobook ve...
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- Start Classics
2013
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This fourth of nine volumes accurately translating the wonderful tales of the Arabian nights.
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