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This book explores how contemporary American novelists express the malaise and sense of contingency felt in the crisis-ridden historical present through two distinct tropes in their storytelling:home and mobility.As the American nation has been confronted with an unprecedented accumulation of crises in the years since 9/11, the interrelated concepts of home and mobility have entered plots in imaginative and unique ways. This study focuses on r...

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Carroll O'donoghue: A Tale of the Irish Struggles of 1866, and of Recent TimesWhile the genial and spontaneous humor of the Irish peo ple remain almost without a parallel, that very humor some times seems to obscure or conceal the heart depths beneath it - the spirit of sacrifice for loved ones, the intense affection for kindred, the heroic, and, in many cases, cheerful endur ance of wrongs they were unable to rectify.About the Pu...

Excerpt from Carroll O'donoghue: A Tale of the Irish Struggles of 1866, and of Recent Times While the genial and spontaneous humor of the Irish peo ple remain almost without a parallel, that very humor some times seems to obscure or conceal the heart depths beneath it - the spirit of sacrifice for loved ones, the intense affection for kindred, the heroic, and, in many cases, cheerful endur ance of wrongs they were unable to rectify. About th...

A mother's sacrifice - Or, who was guilty? is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature.Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks...

The guardian's mystery - Rejected for conscience's sake is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1887. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature.Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques onl...

Vorwort - Einleitung R. Faber: Arcadia und Utopia. Über politischen Idyllismus - N. Wokart: Nemo in Arcadia. Eine Kritik - I. Alter Orient und Okzident - M. Leutzsch: Transformationen des Paradieses. Wandlungen eines biblischen Topos - H. Harich-Schwarzbauer / J. Hindermann: Garten und Gesellschaft in der römischen Literatur. Sozialer und ästhetischer Diskurs bei Vergil und Plinius dem Jungeren - II. Europäische Neuzeit und Moderne - C. Holste...