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99My top 10 philosophy books - the best philosophical books I've read
We are all philosophers. This is a very personal answer to the question asked by Ryan Hupfer about the 10 philosophy books it is essential to read.
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94In "Of Mice And Men"
The novel “Of Mice And Men”( the title a fragment from the ode by Robert Burns the Scottish Poet),was written by John Steinbeck, born 27 February 1902, in Salina’s Valley. It is a very powerful story of life and humanity, giving emphasis to...
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91Hawaii and Tsunamis
I first encountered the term tsunami as a teenager while reading James A. Michener's epic novel, Hawaii. In one part of that book he describes an off shore earthquake in a remote area of the Pacific which led to the creation of a tsunami headed in...
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94Frankenstein’s Monster: Revolutionary and Relevant
Begun as a short story in answer to a competition suggested by Lord Byron in 1816, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s Frankenstein has reached from the Romantic era into our own 21st century, and remains as relevant today as when originally...
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99How to Use Kindle Direct Publishing
How I used Kindle Direct Publishing to self-publish my novels and short stories.
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90Life As We Knew It Book by Susan Beth Pfeffer
The moon is hit by a meteor knocking it closer to the earth. Nature goes crazy and food becomes scarce. Will humanity survive? Find out in Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer.
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95Feminist Ideals and the Women of "Jane Eyre"
In the mid-nineteenth century, a woman would have carried the burden of "staying in her place." In other words, she was subject to the generally accepted standards and roles that society had placed upon her, which did not necessarily provide her...
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92Ten Books That Will Change Your Life
Let me open this hub by making it clear that this isn't going to be a list of self-help books. I'm not a huge fan of the plethora of self-help books which will tell you how to do everything and anything better (and I'm sure there are plenty of...
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92How to use Past Tense, Present Tense and Future Tense in Novel Writing
One of the easy ways to tell beginner writing is that the story bounces from past tense through present tense and future tense at random. Unskilled writers who don't keep a consistent tense can confuse readers about what happened when. More than...
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92A Book Report and Analysis of Alan Moore's "V for Vendetta": Graphic Anarchy
A book report on V for Vendetta by Alan Moore: A summary and analysis of the five senses, anarchy and fascism.
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