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The Odyssey

Homer

A homecoming story connects adventurous encounters with questions about recognition and responsibility. Compare how Odysseus tells his own experiences with...

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The Peak in Darien, With Some Other Inquiries Touching Concerns of the Soul and the Body An Octave of Essays

Cobbe, Frances Power, 1822-1904

The Peak in Darien, With Some Other Inquiries Touching Concerns of the Soul and the Body An Octave of Essays — English source edition. Subject: Christianit...

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The Pope, the Kings and the People A History of the Movement to Make the Pope Governor of the World by a Universal Reconstruction of Society from the Issue of the Syllabus to the Close of the Vatican Council

Arthur, William, 1819-1901; Neatby, William Blair [Editor]

The Pope, the Kings and the People A History of the Movement to Make the Pope Governor of the World by a Universal Reconstruction of Society from the Issue...

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The Prince

Niccolò Machiavelli

Advice about political survival examines the gap between public reputation and the means of maintaining authority. Read a selected argument in its historic...

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The Taming of the Shrew

William Shakespeare

Courtship and marriage become struggles over speech, money and obedience. The framing story invites questions about performance, while Katherina’s treatmen...

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The Tempest

William Shakespeare

On an island shaped by magic and contested authority, Prospero brings old opponents into his reach. The Tempest asks who can command, who must serve and wh...

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The War of the Worlds

H. G. Wells

An invasion unsettles familiar confidence in human control and technological strength. Follow the narrator’s limited knowledge during the disruption, compa...

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Twelfth Night

William Shakespeare

Shipwreck, disguise and mistaken identity unsettle the social world of Illyria. Follow Viola’s divided role and the treatment of Malvolio, noticing how com...

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