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The Equality Colony and the Taming of American Capitalism
2025
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Rebels in the Wild is the story of the rise and fall of a radical experiment in socialism in the Pacific Northwest at the turn of the 20th century. Drawing on letters, diaries, memoirs, unpublished manuscripts, newspaper reports and court records, this book traces not just the life of the Equality colony in Skagit County, Washington, but also the lives of the ambitious agitators, rabble rousers, and ordinary men and women who created it. They were a quarrelsome bunch who believed ...
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- Delphi Poets Series
2009
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The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents the complete works of Scotland’s favourite son Robert Burns, with beautiful illustrations, superior indexing and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Burns’ life and works* Concise introduction to Burns and his poetry* The famous TAM O’SHANTER is fully illustrated for your enjoyment...
2025
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"Auld Lang Syne" and beyond—discover the timeless genius of Robert Burns, Scotland's most beloved poet. The Complete Works of Robert Burns gathers his full collection of poems, songs, and letters—celebrated for their passion, humor, and lyrical beauty. From heartfelt ballads to sharp social commentary, Burns captured the spirit of ordinary people, love, nature, and freedom with unmatched authenticity. Known as the "Ploughman Poet" and hailed as Scotland's National Bard, Burns's influ...
2008
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The farmer’s boy from Ayrshire who went on to be the most acclaimed of all Scottish poets, celebrated around the world, Robert Burns is a greater and more varied artist than those that know him only through annual Burns’ Suppers and choruses of his ‘Auld Lang Syne’ at New Year could imagine.This new selection by Ian Rankin of verses and lyrics from Scotland’s national poet, the ‘Heaven-taught ploughman’, reveals a writer capable of evoking tremendous sympathetic power from his read...
2017
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Edition of 1855. According to Wikipedia: "Robert Burns (25 January 1759 - 21 July 1796) (also known as Rabbie Burns, Scotland's favourite son, the Ploughman Poet, the Bard of Ayrshire and in Scotland as simply The Bard) was a poet and a lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland, and is celebrated worldwide. He is the best-known of the poets who have written in the Scots language, although much of his writing is also in English and a 'light' Scots dialect, accessible ...
The Complete Works of Robert Burns
Poems, Songs, and Letters from Scotland's Beloved Bard
2025
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Celebrate the legacy of one of the most iconic voices in world literature—Robert Burns, the national poet of Scotland. This definitive digital edition gathers the complete poetic and lyrical works of Robert Burns, a master of emotion, rhythm, and the Scottish tongue. From the timeless charm of Auld Lang Syne to the piercing wit of Tam o' Shanter, Burns captures love, loss, politics, and humanity with unmatched lyricism. Whether you're a lifelong fan or discovering his genius for the first ...
2019
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Robert Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796), also known as Robbie Burns, the Bard of Ayrshire, the Ploughman Poet and various other names and epithets, was a Scottish poet and lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland and is celebrated worldwide. He is the best known of the poets who have written in the Scots language, although much of his writing is also in English and a light Scots dialect, accessible to an audience beyond Scotland. He also wrote in standard Engl...
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- Canongate Classics
2010
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This "magnificent and authoritative work" presents the complete verse of Scotland's National Bard with extensive textual and historical notes (Colm Toibin, The Independent, UK).Best known for poems such as "A Red, Red Rose" and "Ae Fond Kiss," and for the song "Auld Lang Synge," which is sung around the world every New Years' Eve, Robert Burns was one of the most important poets of the 18th century. A major influence on the Romantic poetry movement, Burns i...
2013
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The Complete Songs and Poems of Robert Burns, the great Scottish poet, all his works in one volume with an active table of content.
Burns
'A Red, Red Rose' and Other Poems
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- Pocket Poets
2016
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In his short life, Robert Burns forged for himself a reputation as a poet and songwriter that has never been eclipsed. Today, more than 200 years after his death, his verse remains among the most popular in the world.Best known for his dialect lyrical verse on nature, love, patriotism and rural life, as well as for such well-loved songs as ‘Auld Lang Syne’ and ‘Robert Bruce’s March to Bannockburn’ (‘Scots Wha Hae’), he was equally as skilful with great lyrics on ph...
The Complete Works of Robert Burns
Timeless Poems and Songs from Scotland's Bard
2025
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Explore the unparalleled literary brilliance of The Complete Works of Robert Burns, a collection that brings together the heartfelt poetry and melodic songs of Scotland's national poet. Renowned for his ability to capture the essence of humanity, love, and nature, Burns' work transcends time and continues to inspire readers and listeners around the world. This comprehensive eBook features Burns' most celebrated masterpieces, including Auld Lang Syne and To a Mouse, alongside hidden g...
Minoans, Philistines and Greeks
B.C. 1400–900
2024
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Minoans, Philistines, and Greeks (1930) presents a historical narrative of the fortunes of the Aegean people, including invaders of and fugitives from the Aegean area, from the end of the fifteenth to the end of the tenth century B.C. It traces the gradual decline and fall of the Aegean culture, the first advanced civilisation in Europe, and the migrations of peoples such as the Philistines and Phoenicians across the Mediterranean.











