In "The Education of Eric Lane," Stephen McKenna presents a rich exploration of personal growth and intellectual awakening set against the backdrop of early 20th-century societal norms. The narrative follows Eric Lane, a young man navigating the complexities of education, ideology, and identity during an era marked by shifting cultural landscapes. McKenna's prose is both lyrical and incisive, offering a profound reflection on the transformative power of education, as well as critical comme...

Qu’est-ce qu’une vraie démocratie ? Et qu’est-ce qu’une bonne constitution ? Un document figé qu’il faut changer à chaque crise ? La Constitution américaine et son histoire ne peuvent-elles nous servir de modèle pour réfléchir à la meilleure manière de faire évoluer nos propres institutions ?Un grand constitutionnaliste et un éminent journaliste politique mettent au jour ce qu’est vraiment la Constitution américaine : un document pragmatique qui canalise les intérêts particuliers pour en e...

Central to a transformational approach to conflict is the idea that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns, and social and discursive structures—and must be addressed as such. This implies the need for systemic change at generative levels, in order to create genuine transformation at the level of particular conflicts. Central, also, to this book is the idea that the origins of transformation can be momentary, or situational, small-scale or micro-level, as w...

The story may center around its protagonist, Eric Lane, a young man navigating the challenges of adolescence and young adulthood in England. As Eric progresses through his education and enters into the wider world, he encounters a diverse cast of characters and experiences that shape his outlook on life and inform his sense of identity.Throughout the novel, readers may witness Eric's intellectual and emotional development as he grapples with questions of morality, ambition, and social clas...

On the morning of Saturday, November 20, 1943, the U.S. 2d Marine Division undertook the first modern amphibious assault against a well-defended beachhead. The objective was tiny Betio Island in Tarawa Atoll. The result was an classic story of tragedy and near defeat turned around into an epic of victory and indomitable human spirit.Built around the updated text of their 76 Hours: The Invasion of Tarawa, Hammel and Lane now reveal the graphic horror of warfare at its worst with the present...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. AN EXPERIMENT IN EMOTION . . . A genial . . . bachelor, whom the outside world called selfish because it derived no particular benefit from him. . . . OSCAR WILDE: THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY.

Inflamed by what he saw as his Norwegian homeland's shocking betrayal of Denmark after the Prussian invasion of Danish territory, Ibsen wrote "Brand" as an indictment of human complacency and rigidity of mind. Composing this "dramatic poem" from his self-imposed exile in Italy, Ibsen had long agonized over the stodgy provincialism of his countrymen, but the abandonment of Denmark took on the dimensions in his imagination of a human tragedy far surpassing his own personal experiences. Brand...

The famous detective returns in a thrilling anthology of 12 Sherlock short stories spanning Holmes’s entire career, penned by Peter Swanson, Cara Black, James Lovegrove and more.A brand-new collection of twelve Sherlock Holmes short stories which spans Holmes's entire career, from the early days in Baker Street to retirement on the South Downs.Penned by masters of the genre, these Sherlock stories feature a woman haunted by the ghost of a rival actress, Mor...

A series of military and political disasters has swept the globe. The Russian government has fallen to anarchists. The Chinese have marched into Siberia and are poised to take the continent. And, in one final master stroke, the newly elected president of the U.S. is assassinated. Now it's up to an untested leader, Vice President Gordon Davis, to step forward and stop it. But with his nation divided, his allies paralyzed, and a small U.S.-U.N force the only thing standing between the Chines...

Farspace 2 is, at times, darker, more cautionary and less care-free than its predecessor. It is an exploration of the dangers of the future that we will be challenged with, should our species be so fortunate to reach that distant land. There are stories about control—by entities that want to harm or protect us. Stories about exploration—not the happy, "everything is wonderful out there and all will be great if we only go" stories, but rather the "yes it's dangerous out there, and we can ge...

If life didn't challenge us, how could we know how strong we are? How would we learn who we are capable of becoming. This book is a compilation of inspiring short stories in which real people share how they put together the pieces of their life puzzles and learned from their experiences rather than being hindered by them. These authors hope that by sharing their stories, you will realize no matter how many pieces your life is in or what they look like, you can fit them together into a pict...

The Knowing the Bible series is a resource designed to help Bible readers better understand and apply God's Word. These 12-week studies lead participants through books of the Bible and are made up of four basic components: (1) reflection questions help readers engage the text at a deeper level; (2) "Gospel Glimpses" highlight the gospel of grace throughout the book; (3) "Whole-Bible Connections" show how any given passage connects to the Bible's overarching story of redemption, culminating...