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  • A HISTORY OF CLASSICAL GREEK LITERATURE
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    A HISTORY OF CLASSICAL GREEK LITERATURE
    T. A. SINCLAIR
    First Published in 1934, this book gives a general survey of the history of classical Greek literature from Homer to Aristotle. It discusses important themes like Homeric criticism and the Homeric question; elegiac poetry; lyric poetry; myth and history in verse; Heraclitus and philosophy in prose; the scientific study of history; origins of tragedy; origins of comedy; changes ...

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  • ELMER GANTRY
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    ELMER GANTRY
    SINCLAIR LEWIS
    In "Elmer Gantry," Sinclair Lewis crafts a riveting tale of ambition, hypocrisy, and moral conflict, following the charismatic yet unscrupulous Elmer Gantry as he rises to power within the American religious landscape. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this provocative narrative explores themes of faith, corruption, and the seductive allure of power. Lewis...

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  • THE INVERTED PYRAMID
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    THE INVERTED PYRAMID
    BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
    The Inverted Pyramid is a 1924 novel by Bertrand Sinclair. It follows the lives of the Norquay brothers, who pursue their fortunes in the logging industry of British Columbia, ...

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  • ARROWSMITH
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    ARROWSMITH
    SINCLAIR LEWIS
    Arrowsmith tells the story of bright and scientifically minded Martin Arrowsmith of Elk Mills, Winnemac (the same fictional state in which several of Lewis's other novels are set), as he makes his way from a small town in the Midwest to the upper echelons of the scientific community at a prestigious foundation in New York City. Along the way he begins medical school. He becomes...

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  • HIKE AND THE AEROPLANE
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    HIKE AND THE AEROPLANE
    SINCLAIR LEWIS
    In early 20th century California, two teenage boys help an eccentric inventor get backing and approval for his innovative aircraft. ...

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  • IN THE BADLANDS & EASY MONEY
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    IN THE BADLANDS & EASY MONEY
    BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
    "In the Badlands" is a novel written by Bertrand W. Sinclair, a Canadian author known for his works of adventure and romance fiction. The novel is set in the rugged and challenging landscapes of the badlands, providing readers with a thrilling story of survival, love, and human resilience. The novel "Easy Money" takes place in the early 20th century against the backdrop of the ...

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  • DANCING IN THE WORLD
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    DANCING IN THE WORLD
    SINCLAIR OGAGA EMOGHENE / KATHLEEN A. SPANOS
    How can we create more inclusive spaces in the field of dance? This book presents a framework for dance practitioners and researchers working in diverse dance cultures to navigate academia and the professional dance field. The framework is based on the idea of "cultural confluences," conjuring up an image of bodies of water meeting and flowing into and past one another, migrati...

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  • SATAN'S INVISIBLE WORLD DISCOVERED
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    SATAN'S INVISIBLE WORLD DISCOVERED
    GEORGE SINCLAIR
    The book is a collection of essays and anecdotes that explore the existence and activities of demons and evil spirits. It draws heavily on biblical and historical sources, as well as on Sinclair's own observations and experiences. ...

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  • PSYCHOANALYTIC PERSPECTIVES ON THE FILMS OF INGMAR BERGMAN
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    PSYCHOANALYTIC PERSPECTIVES ON THE FILMS OF INGMAR BERGMAN
    VANESSA SINCLAIR
    Psychoanalytic Perspectives on the Films of Ingmar Bergman presents a contemporary Freudian-Lacanian assessment of this classic director. This collection is the first to bring together this unique psychological perspective on Bergman’s work. While Bergman and his films have been written about throughout the decades, until now there has not been a collection anthologizing Freudi...

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  • THE JOB: AN AMERICAN NOVEL
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    THE JOB: AN AMERICAN NOVEL
    SINCLAIR LEWIS
    The Job is an early work by American novelist Sinclair Lewis. It is considered an early declaration of the rights of working women. The focus is on the main character, Una Golden, and her desire to establish herself in a legitimate occupation while balancing the eventual need for marriage. The story takes place in the early 1900-1920s and takes Una from a small Pennsylvania tow...

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  • THE INNOCENTS: A STORY FOR LOVERS
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    THE INNOCENTS: A STORY FOR LOVERS
    SINCLAIR LEWIS
    An elderly, modest New York couple, 'young-hearted old lovers, Mr. and Mrs. Seth Appleby', decide on a whim to risk their life savings on opening a roadside cafe in seaside New England. It doesn't work out, but that's just the start of their misfortune. The Innocents (subtitled 'A Story of Lovers') features an unlikely romantic pair of sexagenarian Johnny Appleseeds in a sweet ...

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  • THE TRAIL OF THE HAWK: A COMEDY OF THE SERIOUSNESS OF LIFE
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    THE TRAIL OF THE HAWK: A COMEDY OF THE SERIOUSNESS OF LIFE
    SINCLAIR LEWIS
    The present book 'The Trail of the Hawk: A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life' is a fictional novel which follows the life of Carl Ericson as he grows up and matures. This novel was written by American novelist; short-story writer; and playwright Sinclair Lewis. It was first published in the year 1915. (Amazon) ...

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  • BABBITT
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    BABBITT
    SINCLAIR LEWIS
    Babbitt (1922), by Sinclair Lewis, is a satirical novel about American culture and society that critiques the vacuity of middle class life and the social pressure toward conformity. The controversy provoked by Babbitt was influential in the decision to award the Nobel Prize in Literature to Lewis in 1930. The novel has been filmed twice, once as a silent in 1924 and remade as a...

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  • MAIN STREET
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    MAIN STREET
    SINCLAIR LEWIS
    Main Street is a satirical novel written by Sinclair Lewis, and published in 1920. The story is set in the small town of Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, a fictionalized version of Sauk Centre, Minnesota, Lewis's hometown. The novel takes place in the 1910s, with references to the start of World War I, the United States' entry into the war, and the years following the end of the war,...

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  • FREE AIR
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    FREE AIR
    SINCLAIR LEWIS
    Free Air is a 1919 novel written by Sinclair Lewis. From a critical perspective, Free Air is consistent with Sinclair Lewis's lean towards egalitarian politics, which he displays in his other works (most notably in It Can't Happen Here). Examples of his politics in Free Air are found in Lewis's emphasis on the heroic role played by the book's protagonist, Milt Dagget, a working...

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  • OUR MR. WRENN THE ROMANTIC ADVENTURES OF A GENTLE MAN
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    OUR MR. WRENN THE ROMANTIC ADVENTURES OF A GENTLE MAN
    SINCLAIR LEWIS
    In the beginning of the story we meet our "Mr. Wrenn" a very mild, very ordinary American clerk. Mr. Wrenn was the sales-entry clerk of the Souvenir Company. He is described as "a meek little bachelor—a person of inconspicuous blue ready-made suits, and a small unsuccessful mustache, who was always bending over bills and columns of figures at a desk behind the stock room."Mr. W...

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  • FROM UNDERESTIMATED TO UNSTOPPABLE
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    FROM UNDERESTIMATED TO UNSTOPPABLE
    ASHLEY LAMB-SINCLAIR
    In K–12 education, your job title or place of work should not prevent you from offering unique insights and pathways for creating change. You have a voice.Working in education today is to continually be on the precipice of change. However, far too many educators don't recognize the power they have to control and shape that change into what’s best for students. Individual ...

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  • TROUBLED WATERS
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    TROUBLED WATERS
    BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
    Joe Galloway has it all. A thriving, growing business. A beautiful wife named Norma. Life is good. His world comes crashing down when Norma tells him she is in love with another man one day. Joe tries to reason with Norma with no success. Finally, he gives up and heads out on the open road attempting to forget his sadness. Joe meets and goes to work for an old acquaintance at a...

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  • BURNED BRIDGES
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    BURNED BRIDGES
    BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
    Excerpt: "Lone Moose snaked its way through levels of woodland and open stretches of meadow, looping sinuously as a sluggish python—a python that rested its mouth upon the shore of Lake Athabasca while its tail was lost in a great area of spruce forest and poplar groves, of reedy sloughs and hushed lakes far northward. The waterways of the North are its highways. There are no o...

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  • NORTH OF FIFTY -THREE
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    NORTH OF FIFTY -THREE
    BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
    Excerpt: "Dressed in a plain white shirt waist and an equally plain black cloth skirt, Miss Hazel Weir, on weekdays, was merely a unit in the office force of Harrington & Bush, implement manufacturers. Neither in personality nor in garb would a casual glance have differentiated her from the other female units, occupied at various desks. A close observer might have noticed that ...

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  • RAW GOLD A NOVEL
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    RAW GOLD A NOVEL
    BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
    The reader is treated to a story that takes place in Western Canada around 1874 or so, with Mounties out to get their men, a lady in peril, a prairie fire, murders, stolen gold, true friendships, and rainstorms... (Goodreads) ...

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  • WILD WEST
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    WILD WEST
    BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
    Young rider sees rustlers at work and seeks to get evidence to convict. Rustler tries to provoke rider to fight or flight. Supporting cast includes rider's boss, boss's daughter and fiancé, big rancher, and big rancher's daughter. (Goodreads) ...

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  • BIG TIMBER, A STORY OF THE NORTHWEST
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    BIG TIMBER, A STORY OF THE NORTHWEST
    BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
    A posh, young woman, Stella Benton, moves after the death of her father from a cultured, city life to the uncouth world of logging in British Columbia, entirely dependent on the charity and goodwill of her brother, Charlie. Eventually, she decides to escape the drudgery of this new poor lifestyle for a loveless (on her side) marriage with the taciturn and slightly enigmatic Jac...

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  • THE HIDDEN PLACES
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    THE HIDDEN PLACES
    BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
    Hollister returns from war with his face badly disfigured so that former friends no longer recognize him. His wife is gone, remarried. All his belongings are also gone. He's very depressed. He had been officially declared dead in World War I. He self-isolates in the forest, hoping to overcome his depression. But, it turns out, guess who lives nearby? (Goodreads) ...

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  • POOR MAN'S ROCK
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    POOR MAN'S ROCK
    BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
    Excerpt: "Long, Long Ago The Gulf of Georgia spread away endlessly, an immense, empty stretch of water bared to the hot eye of an August sun, its broad face only saved from oily smoothness by half-hearted flutterings of a westerly breeze. Those faint airs blowing up along the Vancouver Island shore made tentative efforts to fill and belly out strongly the mainsail and jib of a ...

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  • THE LAND OF FROZEN SUNS, A NOVEL
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    THE LAND OF FROZEN SUNS, A NOVEL
    BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
    Excerpt: "There are no corrals in a city, dear, she explained - and I cried the harder. I could conceive of no joy in a place where I could not go out to the corrals and have some brown - faced cowpuncher hoist me up on a gentle horse and let me hold the reins while the pony moved sedately about." ...

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  • LOVE'S PILGRIMAGE: A NOVEL
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    LOVE'S PILGRIMAGE: A NOVEL
    UPTON SINCLAIR
    The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation is a nonfiction book, first published in 1917, by the American novelist and muck-raking journalist Upton Sinclair. It is a snapshot of the religious movements in the U.S. before its entry into World War I. ...

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  • THE BERGSONIAN MIND
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    THE BERGSONIAN MIND
    SINCLAIR, MARK
    Henri Bergson (1859–1941) is widely regarded as one of the most original and important philosophers of the twentieth century. His work explored a rich panoply of subjects, including time, memory, free will and humour and we owe the popular term élan vital to a fundamental insight of Bergson’s. His books provoked responses from some of the leading thinkers and philosophers of hi...

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  • THE RUNNING CENTAUR
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    THE RUNNING CENTAUR
    SINCLAIR W. BELL
    This book surveys the practice of horse racing from antiquity to the modern period, and in this way offers a selective global history. Unlike previous histories of horse racing, which generally make claims about the exclusiveness of modern sport and therefore diminish the importance of premodern physical contests, the contributors to this book approach racing as a deep history ...

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  • COLLAPSE AND SURVIVAL
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    COLLAPSE AND SURVIVAL
    ROBERT BALLANCE / STUART SINCLAIR
    First published in 1983, Collapse and Survival was written as an examination of the position of industry worldwide at the time of publication. The book looks at the post-war growth of output and the policies adopted in advanced countries, socialist countries, and LDCs to bolster and shape this growth. It explores in detail the experience of firms across several of the industrie...

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