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Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Library
Pub. Date
1982
Physical Desc
528 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Barchester Towers, by Anthony Trollope, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:
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2) The kingdom of God is within you: Christianity not as a mystic religion but as a new theory of life
Author
Publisher
Page
Pub. Date
1951
Physical Desc
xvi, 368 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Kingdom Of God Is Within You is one of the most provocative anti-establishment and anti-authoritarian pieces of literature ever written. In the context of a sincere and scathing account of what is living and dead in modern Christianity, Tolstoy presents a view of history and society that overcomes widely recognized theoretical contradictions implicit in his monumental early novel, War and Peace. At the focal point of The Kingdom Of God Is Within...
3) The robe
Author
Publisher
Peoples Book Club
Pub. Date
1942
Physical Desc
508 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
At the height of his popularity, Lloyd C. Douglas was receiving an average of one hundred letters a week from fans. One of those fans, a department store clerk in Ohio named Hazel McCann, wrote to Douglas asking what he thought had happened to Christ's garments after the crucifixion. Douglas immediately began working on The Robe, sending each chapter to Hazel as he finished it. It is to her that Douglas dedicated this book. A Roman soldier wins Christ's...
Author
Series
Joseph and his brothers volume IV
Publisher
A. Knopf
Pub. Date
1944
Physical Desc
417 p.; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Thomas Mann regarded his monumental retelling of the biblical story of Joseph as his magnum opus. The four parts- The Stories of Jacob, Young Joseph, Joseph in Egypt, and Joseph the Provider- are a novel telling of Joseph's fall into slavery and his rise to be lord over Egypt.