Delphi Complete Works of Onasander (Illustrated)

2019-12-17 History

Author : Onasander
Release : 2019-12-17
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
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Download or read book Delphi Complete Works of Onasander (Illustrated) written by Onasander . This book was released on 2019-12-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Platonic philosopher that flourished in the first century AD, Onasander was the author of ‘Strategikos’ (The General), a short yet comprehensive work on the duties of a general. Recognised as a classic in Antiquity, it comprises 42 chapters, dealing in a plain style with the recommended morals and social and military qualities and attitudes expected of a successful general. Most subsequent military writers are indebted to Onasander and during the Renaissance he enjoyed a remarkable popularity. Delphi’s Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents Onasander’s complete extant works, with illustrations, a concise introduction and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Onasander's life and works * Features the complete extant works of Onasander, in both English translation and the original Greek * Concise introduction to the text * Includes the 1923 translation of ‘The General’ by The Illinois Greek Club, previously appearing in the Loeb Classical Library edition * Excellent formatting of the texts * Easily locate the sections want to read with individual contents tables * Provides a special dual English and Greek text, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph — ideal for students * Features a bonus biography — discover Onasander's ancient world Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to explore our range of Ancient Classics titles or buy the entire series as a Super Set CONTENTS: The Translation The General The Greek Text Contents of the Greek Text The Dual Text Dual Greek and English Text The Biography Introduction to Onasander by William A. Oldfather Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles

Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)

2016-06-04 Fiction

Author : Benjamin Disraeli
Release : 2016-06-04
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 348/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated) written by Benjamin Disraeli. This book was released on 2016-06-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The British statesman, Benjamin Disraeli, who was twice prime minister, also achieved great fame as a novelist. His early ‘silver fork’ novels, including ‘Vivian Grey’, featured romanticised depictions of aristocratic life, while his celebrated masterpiece, the ‘Young England’ trilogy, is charged with political insight, espousing the belief that England's future as a world power depended not on the complacent ‘old guard’, but on youthful, idealistic politicians. This comprehensive eBook presents Disraeli’s complete fictional works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Disraeli’s life and works * Concise introductions to the novels and other texts * All 15 novels, with individual contents tables * Special ‘Young England’ trilogy contents table * Includes rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing, including FALCONET, Disraeli’s unfinished novel * Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Famous works such as VIVIAN GREY are fully illustrated with their original artwork * Includes Disraeli’s rare epic poem and other poetry works – available in no other collection * Includes Disraeli’s plays - spend hours exploring the author’s diverse works * Features two biographies - discover Disraeli’s literary life * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles CONTENTS: The Young England Trilogy The Novels VIVIAN GREY THE VOYAGE OF CAPTAIN POPANILLA THE YOUNG DUKE CONTARINI FLEMING THE WONDROUS TALE OF ALROY THE RISE OF ISKANDER THE INFERNAL MARRIAGE HENRIETTA TEMPLE VENETIA CONINGSBY SYBIL TANCRED LOTHAIR ENDYMION FALCONET The Shorter Fiction A TRUE STORY IXION IN HEAVEN SKETCHES The Plays THE SPEAKING HARLEQUIN THE TRAGEDY OF COUNT ALARCOS The Poetry THE REVOLUTIONARY EPICK, AND OTHER POEMS MISCELLANEOUS POEMS The Non-Fiction THE SPIRIT OF WHIGGISM LORD GEORGE BENTINCK ON THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MR. ISAAC DISRAELI BY HIS SON SPEECHES WIT AND WISDOM OF THE EARL OF BEACONSFIELD The Biographies BENJAMIN D’ISRAELI by Thomas Edward Kebbel BENJAMIN DISRAELI, EARL OF BEACONSFIELD by James Bryce Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks

Delphi Complete Works of Oscar Wilde (Illustrated)

2013-11-17 Fiction

Author : Oscar Wilde
Release : 2013-11-17
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 056/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Delphi Complete Works of Oscar Wilde (Illustrated) written by Oscar Wilde. This book was released on 2013-11-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The incomparable Oscar Wilde has delighted audiences for many, many years, and now you can enjoy his writing in its entirety on your eReading device. This is the COMPLETE WORKS of the great literary giant with bonus texts. (Current version: 5) Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our vast range of titles. Features: * annotated with introductions to the plays, novel and other texts * features many images relating to Wilde, his life and works * illustrated with images of how the books first appeared, giving your eReader a taste of the Victorian texts * ALL of the plays, with excellent formatting * BOTH Wilde's original French version of 'Salome' and Lord Douglas' (his lover) translation in English - available in no other digital collection * two rare unfinished plays * ALL of the short stories with the original beautiful illustrations * BOTH versions of 'Dorian Gray' - the original magazine version and the original book version with extra chapters, all with separate contents tables * the COMPLETE poetry, with special Chronological and Alphabetical contents tables ñ find that special poem quickly! * Every non-fiction essay - even the rare ones Wilde wrote in prison * the rare erotic novel 'Teleny' attributed to Wilde, but now classed as apocryphal - judge for yourself - did Wilde have a hand in writing this rare text? * ALL of the short stories and short story collections * boasts three biographical works exploring Wilde's life, including the famous two volume OSCAR WILDE, HIS LIFE AND CONFESSIONS by FRANK HARRIS * scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres * features the complete and unabridged version of DE PROFUNDIS, often missed out of collections * UPDATED with rare non-fiction texts * UPDATED with a special Journalism section, featuring Wilde's reviews and articles CONTENTS The Plays VERA THE DUCHESS OF PADUA LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE SALOM… SALOME (ENGLISH VERSION) AN IDEAL HUSBAND THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST LA SAINTE COURTISANE A FLORENTINE TRAGEDY The Poetry THE COMPLETE POETRY IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER THE COMPLETE POETRY IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER The Novel THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY THE ORIGINAL 13 CHAPTER VERSION THE REVISED 20 CHAPTER VERSION The Short Stories THE PORTRAIT OF MR. W. H. THE HAPPY PRINCE AND OTHER TALES THE HAPPY PRINCE THE NIGHTINGALE AND THE ROSE THE SELFISH GIANT THE DEVOTED FRIEND THE REMARKABLE ROCKET A HOUSE OF POMEGRANATES THE YOUNG KING THE BIRTHDAY OF THE INFANTA THE FISHERMAN AND HIS SOUL THE STAR-CHILD LORD ARTHUR SAVILE'S CRIME AND OTHER STORIES LORD ARTHUR SAVILEíS CRIME THE CANTERVILLE GHOST THE SPHINX WITHOUT A SECRET THE MODEL MILLIONAIRE The Non-Fiction THE DECAY OF LYING PEN, PENCIL AND POISON ó A STUDY IN GREEN THE CRITIC AS ARTIST THE TRUTH OF MASKS THE RISE OF HISTORICAL CRITICISM THE ENGLISH RENAISSANCE OF ART HOUSE DECORATION ART AND THE HANDICRAFTSMAN LECTURE TO ART STUDENTS LONDON MODELS POEMS IN PROSE THE SOUL OF MAN UNDER SOCIALISM PHRASES AND PHILOSOPHIES FOR THE USE OF THE YOUNG A FEW MAXIMS FOR THE INSTRUCTION OF THE OVER-EDUCATED DE PROFUNDIS OSCAR WILDE'S LETTER TO ROBERT BROWNING PERSONAL IMPRESSIONS OF AMERICA THE DECORATIVE ARTS THE HOUSE BEAUTIFUL THE TRUTH OF MASKS The Journalism LIST OF ARTICLES AND REVIEWS Apocrypha TELENY The Biographies OSCAR WILDE, HIS LIFE AND CONFESSIONS BY FRANK HARRIS MEMORIES OF OSCAR WILDE BY G. BERNARD SHAW OSCAR WILDE: AN IDLER'S IMPRESSION BY EDGAR SALTUS

Delphi Complete Works of Joseph Conrad (Illustrated)

2013-11-17 Fiction

Author : Joseph Conrad
Release : 2013-11-17
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 080/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Delphi Complete Works of Joseph Conrad (Illustrated) written by Joseph Conrad. This book was released on 2013-11-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the definitive digital Edition of the great modernist’s works, with every published novel, short story, novella and literary essay written by Joseph Conrad. One of the most significant writers of the 20th Century is accessible in his entirety for the first time in digital format. (Current version: 3) * ALL 19 novels, with perfect formatting * Links to famous film and TV adaptations * even the rare unfinished novel Suspense, not available anywhere else as a digital book * ALL 28 short stories, collected and perfectly formatted * ALL of the memoirs and literary criticism * Many images throughout the eBook relating to Conrad’s life and works * Informative and brief introductions to Conrad’s famous novels Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles CONTENTS: The Novels and Novellas ALMAYER’S FOLLY AN OUTCAST OF THE ISLANDS THE N****R OF THE NARCISSUS LORD JIM THE INHERITORS TYPHOON HEART OF DARKNESS ROMANCE NOSTROMO THE SECRET AGENT UNDER WESTERN EYES CHANCE VICTORY THE SHADOW-LINE THE ARROW OF GOLD THE RESCUE THE NATURE OF A CRIME THE ROVER SUSPENSE The Short Stories THE BLACK MATE THE IDIOTS THE LAGOON AN OUTPOST OF PROGRESS THE RETURN KARAIN: A MEMORY YOUTH FALK AMY FOSTER TO-MORROW THE END OF THE TETHER GASPAR RUIZ THE INFORMER THE BRUTE AN ANARCHIST THE DUEL IL CONDE A SMILE OF FORTUNE THE SECRET SHARER FREYA OF THE SEVEN ISLES PRINCE ROMAN THE PLANTER OF MALATA THE PARTNER THE INN OF THE TWO WITCHES BECAUSE OF THE DOLLARS THE WARRIOR’S SOUL THE TALE The Memoirs THE MIRROR OF THE SEA A PERSONAL RECORD The Essays NOTES ON LIFE AND LETTERS LAST ESSAYS Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles

Delphi Complete Works of Marcel Proust (Illustrated)

2013-11-17 Fiction

Author : Marcel Proust
Release : 2013-11-17
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 471/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Delphi Complete Works of Marcel Proust (Illustrated) written by Marcel Proust. This book was released on 2013-11-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marcel Proust is regarded by many as the greatest writer of the twentieth century; now you can own the majority of his landmark novel REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PAST on your eReader. This is the most complete works possible of the great French writer Marcel Proust, with the usual high quality Delphi features. (Current version: 1) * six volumes of the groundbreaking novel REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PAST, with individual contents tables * features C. K. Scott Moncrieff’s celebrated translations * illustrated with images relating to Proust, his life and his works * special images of first editions, giving your eReader a flavour of the original texts * annotated with concise introductions to the novels and other texts * ALL of the original French texts are also included, allowing you to explore the beauty of Proust’s original text * scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order PLEASE NOTE: the seventh and final volume ‘TIME REGAINED’ will not enter European public domains until January 2015, when it will be added to this collection as a free update. To compensate for the missing text, the original French text has been provided. Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles CONTENTS: Remembrance of Things Past SWANN’S WAY WITHIN A BUDDING GROVE THE GUERMANTES CITIES OF THE PLAIN THE CAPTIVE THE SWEET CHEAT GONE TIME REGAINED (only in French) The Novels in French Other Works in French LES PLAISIRS ET LES JOURS PASTICHES ET MELANGES ARTICLES DE ‘La Nouvelle Revue Française’ CHRONIQUES LA BIBLE D’AMIENS SESAME ET LES LYS UNAVAILABLE WORKS Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles

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