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Shamela is a bawdy, spirited, and hilarious response to Samuel Richardson's hugely popular 1740 novel, Pamela. In this pointed satire, Shamela (which transpires to be the real name of Richardson's Pamela) reveals the ulterior motives behind the events that took place in Pamela. Shamela is unlike the virtuous young lady portrayed in Richardson's novel and she takes command of her master, Squire Booby. Our heroine has planned it all out from the start and she is determined to entrap her master into marriage.

Eine zweite Chance für die Liebe. Die neue große RomCom von Bestsellerautorin Emily Henry - voller Charme, Witz und großen Gefühlen. Harriet und Wyn sind schon seit dem College das perfekte Paar, das sagt jeder, der die beiden kennt. In Wahrheit aber hat sich das ehemalige Traumpaar schon vor sechs Monaten getrennt – nur haben sie noch niemandem davon erzählt. So kommt es, dass sie sich nun trotzdem gemeinsam in der Hütte in Maine wiederfinden, die schon seit Jahren das Ausflugsziel ihrer Clique ist.

If you’re like most managers and things keep you up at night, now you can turn to an audiobook that’s designed especially for you! The moral here is this: Managers need to leave their castles and find out what’s actually going on in their kingdoms.

“If you’re hesitant to pull the trigger when things obviously aren't working out, Henry Cloud’s Necessary Endings may be the most important book you read all year.” —Dave Ramsey, New York Times bestselling author of The Total Money Makeover “Cloud is a wise, experienced, and...

Love Letters from Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn offers a rare and intimate glimpse into one of the most consequential romances in English history. Written in the early 16th century, these private letters reveal a side of King Henry VIII rarely seen in official records: ardent, vulnerable, impatient, and deeply infatuated.

Ellen Wood (1814-1887), known to many as Mrs. Henry Wood, was a prolific English novelist who penned over 30 works, with her most famous being East Lynne, a Victorian bestseller that continues to capture audiences on stage today. The story revolves around Lady Isabel Carlyle, a stunning and cultured young woman who abandons her devoted yet indifferent lawyer husband and their infant children to pursue a passionate affair with an aristocratic lover. When he ultimately betrays her, leaving her to raise their illegitimate child alone, Lady Isabel adopts a new identity and becomes a governess in ...

Delve into this insightful chapter-by-chapter commentary on the first book of the Bible, brimming with spiritual wisdom. Written by C H Mackintosh in the late 19th century, this work explores a diverse array of Biblical themes. Renowned for his contributions to Brethren circles, Mackintoshs writings continue to inspire and guide Bible students across the globe. (Summary by Christopher Smith)

Immerse yourself in the profound insights of John Henry Newman’s sermons, which resonate deeply and hold the power to transform lives. With his clear reasoning, exquisite prose, and integrated theological perspective, Newman’s work reflects a thoughtful spiritual psychology and a meditative focus on the Scriptures. Though penned nearly 200 years ago, these sermons remain vibrant and relevant. A former Anglican who embraced Roman Catholicism, Newman was eventually elevated to Cardinal, leaving a lasting mark on Catholic thought. His spiritual richness and holiness were officially recognized...

Henry Scougal, born in Scotland in 1650, was the son of the Bishop of Aberdeen and thrived under rigorous academic instruction, eventually becoming the Professor of Philosophy at Kings College, Aberdeen. In 1672, he was ordained as a minister in Auchterless, returning a year later to Kings College as Professor of Divinity, a role he held until his untimely death in 1678. The Life of God in the Soul of Man is essentially a heartfelt letter of doctrine and encouragement directed to a friend struggling with faith, initially never meant for public eyes. In his epistle, Scougal explores three ...

In the midst of a profound struggle against the liberal currents within the Church of England, John Henry Newman faced a pivotal moment in his spiritual journey. Despite his earnest efforts to affirm Anglicanism as a legitimate branch of historical Christianity, he ultimately grappled with the painful realization that he could no longer remain part of the Anglican Church. Drawn increasingly toward Catholicism, Newman wrestled with the notion that the Roman Church, while safeguarding many ancient beliefs, had potentially diluted the faith with its own traditions. Yet, could it be that these ...

Dive into this enchanting folk tale that reveals the origins of the first Christmas tree. Follow the courageous hero, Winfried, and his young companion as they boldly confront the pagan rituals of winters arrival. As Winfried shares the gospel of Christ and the miracle of His birth, a wondrous event unfolds from the heavens, bringing hope and salvation to the people. In celebration of this miracle, the tradition of bringing the Christmas tree into their homes is born. (Summary by Penny Ann)

Dive deep into the spiritual and practical wisdom found in every verse of the Book of Matthew. This commentary provides detailed explanations that illuminate the text, offering insights relevant for both personal growth and understanding. As one of the four gospels in the New Testament, Matthews account uniquely reflects his background as a former tax collector and his focus on a Jewish audience. His gospel systematically validates Jesus Christ as the prophesied Messiah from the Old Testament, revealing how each prophecy is fulfilled through Him. (Summary by Nadege Bernard) The project was ...

In many ways, we are still riding the spiritual wave ignited by the Great Awakening. At the heart of this movement was one remarkable man, the great evangelist George Whitefield. Published in 1677, The Life of God in the Soul of Man was originally crafted in 1676 as a personal letter by Henry Scougal, a 26-year-old professor of divinity at King’s College, University of Aberdeen. This profound spiritual classic, which eloquently articulates Scougal’s vision of true religion and its transformative benefits, found its way into the hands of notable figures like Susanna Wesley and her son ...

Dive into the spiritual classic, The Greatest Thing In the World, where the profound essence of Christian love is beautifully explored through the lens of the thirteenth chapter of I Corinthians. This collection also features a series of thought-provoking addresses that delve into various dimensions of Christian life and thought, offering inspiration and insight for the soul. (Summary by Pattymarie)

Henry Edward Manning (1808-1892) was an Oxford-educated Anglican clergyman who made a profound shift to Roman Catholicism after a pivotal Privy Council decision in 1850. Ordained as a priest in 1851, he later became the archbishop of Westminster in 1865 and was elevated to cardinal by Pope Pius IX in 1875. In his enlightening work, The Love of Jesus to Penitents, Manning explores the myriad benefits the Sacrament of Penance offers to the penitent. He highlights how it reveals the tender compassion of Jesus, grants the grace of spiritual rebirth to the soul, fosters self-awareness, inspires ...

This captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.

Philomène’s Marriages invites you into the enchanting world of French life, set against the picturesque backdrops of Normandy and Paris. This captivating tale is a translation of a new work by the renowned author Henry Gréville, whose storytelling prowess has won the hearts of readers everywhere. Follow the heroine through her everyday experiences, as she navigates the delightful rhythms of rural life filled with charm, humor, and a touch of wit. This narrative not only paints a vivid picture of peasant life but also offers a thoughtful exploration of moral values, ensuring that the reader...

In Lonely Lady of Grosvenor Square, Elizabeth de la Pasture, the mother of the renowned E. M. Delafield—author of Diary Of A Provincial Lady—unfolds the poignant tale of Jeanne Marney, a country girl who ventures to London to care for her ailing aunt. Struggling with loneliness and dissatisfaction, Jeanne finds herself ensnared by the constraints of upper-class womanhood in turn-of-the-century London. Everything changes when she unexpectedly becomes an heiress... but will this newfound fortune be a blessing or a curse? Adapted into a silent film in 1922, this captivating story will ...

In this poignant fable of life, death, and memory, the protagonist embarks on a heartfelt quest to honor the legacy of his deceased friends, determined to prevent them from fading into obscurity amid the chaos of daily life. Along his journey, he encounters a kindred spirit— a woman who shares his passion for remembrance. However, the shadows of the past create seemingly insurmountable barriers between them. While James may not adhere to traditional beliefs, the narrative delves into profound themes of mortality and the transcendent power of selfless love. (Introduction by Wikipedia)

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