Cavendish: An Author Profile
CavendishAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard The English Baroque period knew few minds as baroque as that of Margaret Cavendish. ❧ Full name and titles: Margaret Cavendish, née
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How to Read Books | Genre: The Basics
HOW TO READ BOOKS Genre: The Basics By Gabriel Blanchard Want get more out of your daily reading? Join us for everything from specific tips to elementary literary
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De France: An Author Profile
De FranceAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard This mysterious poet was one of the most important shapers of the Arthurian cycle. ❧ Full name and titles: Marie, surname
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Hayek: An Author Profile
HayekAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard The economic and the political spheres are inextricably intertwined; what happens in either will always affect the other. ❧ Full name: Friedrich
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Andersen: An Author Profile
AndersenAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard Innocence, kindness, whimsy, and humor are more useful than we often think in grappling with a world full of death and darkness.
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Hesiod: An Author Profile
HesiodAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard Though little read today outside of specialist circles, Hesiod is perhaps one of the most significant figures in the history of culture.
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St. Bede: An Author Profile
St. BedeAn Author Profile By Travis Copeland The so-called Dark Ages had their share of luminaries—not least among them a religious brother from the fringes of Europe …
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Seneca: An Author Profile
SenecaAn Author Profile By Paulina Cerdán In Seneca, we see a nuance and humanity far more subtle than we usually credit the Stoics with possessing. ❧ Full name:
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Camus: An Author Profile
CamusAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard Athwart the apparent bleakness of his worldview, the humanism and the humanity of Camus stand bright and clear. ❧ Full name: Albert
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Procopius: An Author Profile
ProcopiusAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard Few figures in history are as compelling as Justinian and Theodora—and we owe nearly all we know of them to a single
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