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Books narrated by Thomas Wright

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  • The Life of Sir Richard Burton, both volumes

    by Thomas Wright ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (19 March 1821 20 October 1890) was a British explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia, Africa and the Americas as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he ... Read more

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  • The Lancashire Witches - A Classic Article on the History of Witchcraft in England

    by Thomas Wright ...
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of witchcraft, sorcery and demonology. The titles in this range include "Sorcery and the Law ... Read more

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  • An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe

    Enriched edition. Revolutionizing Cosmology: A Visionary Perspective on the Infinite Universe

    In "An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe," Thomas Wright presents an innovative exploration of the cosmos, proposing a revolutionary understanding of its structure and the nature of celestial bodies. Wright intricately weaves together empirical observations and theoretical musings, employing a philosophical lens to question established astronomical principles of the 18th century. ... Read more

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  • Early Travels in Palestine

    by Thomas Wright ...
    The book begins with an overview of the ancient and medieval context of Palestine, emphasizing its importance as a center of religious pilgrimage for Christians, Jews, and Muslims. Wright examines the motivations behind these early travels, often rooted in the desire to visit sacred sites, such as Jerusalem and Bethlehem, and to engage with the biblical landscape. He highlights the challenges ... Read more

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  • The Life of Sir Richard Burton

    by Thomas Wright ...
    Sir Richard Burton, the famous traveller, linguist, and anthropologist-"the Arabian Knight"-"the last of the demi-gods"-has been very generally regarded as the most picturesque figure of his time, and one of the most heroic and illustrious men that "this blessed plot... this England," this mother of heroes every produced. ... Read more

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  • The Worship of the Generative Powers

    by Thomas Wright ...
    The Worship of the Generative Powers by Thomas Wright ... Read more

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  • A History of Caricature and Grotesque in Literature and Art

    Enriched edition. Humor, Satire, and Social Critique from Antiquity to the Modern Era

    by Thomas Wright ...
    In "A History of Caricature and Grotesque in Literature and Art," Thomas Wright embarks on an extensive exploration of the evolution of caricature and the grotesque across various forms of artistic expression. The book meticulously dissects the interplay between humor and social critique, presenting a scholarly examination of how caricature has shaped societal perceptions and artistic movements ... Read more

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  • Metric Myopia

    When the Measurement Becomes the Mission and Destroys the Business

    by Thomas Wright ...
    Modern management is obsessed with data. We track everything from customer satisfaction scores to daily production outputs. However, when an organization decides that a specific metric represents its ultimate goal, employees will optimize for the measurement itself, completely destroying the underlying value. This is the perilous trap of surrogation. This book breaks down the severe disconnect ... Read more

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  • The Ruins of the Roman City of Uriconium, at Wroxeter, Near Shrewsbury

    by Thomas Wright ...
    If we leave Shrewsbury by its long eastern suburb, known, from the important monastic house which formerly stood at its commencement, as the Abbey Foregate, passing the more modern monument erected at its extremity, Lord Hill’s Column, our way lies for about two miles along the London road, bounded on each side by rich and fertile fields. At the distance just mentioned, this road approaches close ... Read more

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  • A History of Domestic Manners and Sentiments in England During the Middle Ages

    by Thomas Wright ...
    Much has been written at different times on the costume and some other circumstances connected with the condition of our forefathers in past times, but no one has undertaken with much success to treat generally of the domestic manners of the middle ages. The history of domestic manners, indeed, is a subject, the materials of which are exceedingly varied, widely scattered, and not easily brought ... Read more

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  • The Great Unwashed

    by Thomas Wright ...
    First published in 1971. This volume written in 1868, is a collection of articles some of which appeared in 'All the Year Round', 'Chamber's Journal and the Star newspaper and looks at the topics of the working classes in their public relations, and the inner life of the 'great unwashed'. ... Read more

    $96.18 CAD

  • The Worship of the Generative Powers

    During the Middle Ages of Western Europe

    by Thomas Wright ...
    This work first appeared as the second half of the 1865 printing of A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus. Wright's extended essay on Phallic worship is distinguished by much better scholarship and writing than some of the other works of this genre. Along with the usual suspects (ancient and modern phallic objects, fertility rituals and so on) Wright devotes the longest section of this text to ... Read more

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