America’s master of the short story has entertained readers for over a hundred years. This eBook offers you the unique opportunity of exploring O. Henry’s work in a manner never before possible in digital print. The edition includes every O. Henry short story collection, with poems and letters and other bonus texts. (Version 2)
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* concise introductions to the works
* ALL the short story collections and each with their own contents table
* overall contents tables for the short stories – both alphabetical and chronological – find that special story quickly and easily!
* rare short story collections like O HENRYANA and THE TWO WOMEN – often missed out of collections
* includes O. Henry’s poetry and letters
* EVEN includes the enigmatic LETTERS TO LITHOPOLIS FROM O. HENRY TO MABEL WAGNALLS, available in no other collection
* includes the BONUS text of C. Alphonso Smith’s famous biography – explore O. Henry’s interesting life!
* ALSO includes the story collection MY TUSSLE WITH THE DEVIL by O. Henry’s Ghost for your enjoyment
* images relating to O. Henry’s life, works, places and film adaptations
* scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres, allowing easy navigation around O. Henry’s works
* Updated with improved texts and corrections
CONTENTS:
The Short Story Collections
CABBAGES AND KINGS
THE FOUR MILLION
THE TRIMMED LAMP
HEART OF THE WEST
THE VOICE OF THE CITY
ROADS OF DESTINY
OPTIONS
STRICTLY BUSINESS
WHIRLIGIGS
THE TWO WOMEN
SIXES AND SEVENS
THE GENTLE GRAFTER
ROLLING STONES
WAIFS AND STRAYS
O HENRYANA
MY TUSSLE WITH THE DEVIL BY O. HENRY’S GHOST
The Short Stories
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF SHORT STORIES
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF SHORT STORIES
The Poetry
LIST OF POEMS
The Letters
LIST OF LETTERS
LETTERS TO LITHOPOLIS FROM O. HENRY TO MABEL WAGNALLS
The Biography
O. HENRY BIOGRAPHY BY C. ALPHONSO SMITH
The Irish playwright, novelist, essayist and poet Oscar Wilde has delighted audiences and readers with his witty brilliance for over a hundred years and now you can enjoy his works in their entirety on your eReading device. This comprehensive eBook presents Wilde’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 6)
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* 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 kindle 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 – 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 more images, introductions and many formatting improvements
CONTENTS
The Plays
VERA
THE DUCHESS OF PADUA
LADY WINDERMERE’S FAN
A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE
SALOM’
SALOM? (English Version)
AN IDEAL HUSBAND
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
LA SAINTE COURTISANE
A FLORENTINE TRAGEDY
The Poetry
LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF POEMS 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
A HOUSE OF POMEGRANATES
LORD ARTHUR SAVILE’S CRIME AND OTHER STORIES
The Non-Fiction
THE DECAY OF LYING
PEN, PENCIL AND POISON – 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
The innovative works of the Post-Impressionist Paul Cézanne laid the foundations of a new and radically different form of art in the twentieth century. Challenging the conventional values of art in his time, Cézanne’s insistence on personal expression and the integrity of the painting itself, regardless of subject matter, have since earned him universal praise among his fellow artists, with Matisse and Picasso calling him “the father of us all.” Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing digital readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Cézanne’s complete paintings in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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* The complete paintings of Paul Cézanne – over 600 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order
* Includes reproductions of rare works
* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Cézanne’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books
* Hundreds of images in stunning colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the complete paintings
* Easily locate the paintings you want to view
* Features four bonus biographical works – discover Cézanne’s artistic and personal life
* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order
CONTENTS:
The Highlights
THE HANGED MAN’S HOUSE
THE ORGY
L’ESTAQUE, MELTING SNOW
A MODERN OLYMPIA
SELF-PORTRAIT (PORTRAIT DE L’ARTISTE)
MAINCY BRIDGE
MADAME CÉZANNE IN A CONSERVATORY
THREE BATHERS
MONT SAINTE-VICTOIRE
MONT SAINTE-VICTOIRE AND THE VIADUCT OF THE ARC RIVER VALLEY
STILL LIFE WITH GINGER POT
THE BOY IN THE RED VEST
WOMAN WITH A COFFEE POT
RIDEAU, CRUCHON ET COMPOTIER
THE CARD PLAYERS
MAN WITH A PIPE
PORTRAIT OF GUSTAVE GEFFROY
ANNECY LAKE
THE LARGE BATHERS
MOUNT SAINTE-VICTOIRE
The Paintings
THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
The Biographies
CÉZANNE by Ambroise Vollard
PAUL CÉZANNE by James Huneker
PAUL CÉZANNE by Willard Huntington Wright
SINCE CÉZANNE by Clive Bell
The Post-Impressionist Paul Gauguin is now recognised for his experimental use of colour and synthetist style, seeking to achieve a “primitive” expression of spiritual and emotional states in his work. Gauguin is particularly well known for his creative relationship with Vincent van Gogh as well as for his self-imposed exile in Tahiti, where he produced stunning artworks that would influence the avant-garde development of art. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Gauguin’s complete paintings in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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* The complete paintings of Paul Gauguin – over 800 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order
* Includes reproductions of rare works
* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Gauguin’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books
* Hundreds of images in colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the paintings
* Easily locate the paintings you wish to view
* Includes a selection of Gauguin’s drawings and sculptures – explore the artist’s varied works
* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order
CONTENTS:
The Highlights
STUDY OF A NUDE
INTERIOR OF THE ARTIST’S HOME
SELF PORTRAIT AT THE EASEL
TROPICAL VEGETATION, MARTINIQUE
THE VISION AFTER THE SERMON
VAN GOGH PAINTING SUNFLOWERS
OLD WOMEN AT ARLES
BONJOUR MONSIEUR GAUGUIN
THE YELLOW CHRIST
THE LOSS OF VIRGINITY
SUZANNE BAMBRIDGE
WOMAN WITH A FLOWER
HAIL MARY
WHEN WILL YOU MARRY’
SPIRIT OF THE DEAD WATCHING
WHERE ARE YOU GOING’
ANNAH, THE JAVANESE WOMAN
NEVERMORE
WHERE DO WE COME FROM’ WHAT ARE WE’ WHERE ARE WE GOING’
The Paintings
THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
Other Artworks
LIST OF DRAWINGS AND SCULPTURES
Paul Klee’s innovative paintings experimented with and deeply explored colour theory, fusing dry humour, childlike wonder and musicality into a breed of art wholly his own. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing digital readers to explore the works of great artists in vivid detail. This volume presents a comprehensive collection of Klee’s artworks, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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* A wide range of Klee’s artworks – over 250 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order
* Includes reproductions of rare works
* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Klee’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books
* Hundreds of images in stunning colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the paintings
* Easily locate the paintings you want to view
* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order
CONTENTS:
The Highlights
RED AND WHITE DOMES
HERMITAGE
NOCTURNAL FESTIVITY
RED BALLOON
SENECIO
TWITTERING MACHINE
RECONSTRUCTION
PASTORALE
FISH MAGIC
MONUMENT IN FERTILE COUNTRY
CONQUEROR
POLYPHONY
AD PARNASSUM
WALPURGIS NIGHT
HEROIC ROSES
PARK NEAR LU
DEATH AND FIRE
The Artworks
COLLECTED WORKS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF WORKS
Few artists achieve in their lives the wealth and fame of Sir Peter Paul Rubens, whose beautiful Baroque works were celebrated for their emphasised movement, colour and sensuality. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing digital readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Rubens’ complete works in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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* The complete paintings of Sir Peter Paul Rubens � over 300 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order
* Includes reproductions of rare works
* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Rubens’ works in detail, as featured in traditional art books
* Hundreds of images in stunning colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the complete paintings
* Easily locate the paintings you want to view
* Includes Rubens’ drawings – spend hours exploring the artist’s works
* Features three bonus biographies – discover Rubens’ artistic and personal life
* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order
CONTENTS:
The Highlights
ADAM AND EVE
THE JUDGEMENT OF PARIS
THE MADONNA DI VALLICELLA, ST. GREGORY THE GREAT AND SAINTS
SAMSON AND DELIAH
RUBENS AND ISABELLA BRUNT UNDER A HONEYSUCKLE BOWER
THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS
LANDSCAPE WITH CARTERS
THE RAPE OF THE DAUGHTERS OF LEUCIPPUS
A TIGER HUNT
PORTRAIT OF SUSANNA FOURMENT
HENRY IV RECEIVING THE PORTRAIT OF MARIE DE’ MEDICI
THE ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN
LUDOVICUS NONNIUS
PEACE AND WAR
THE GARDEN OF LOVE
VENUS AND ADONIS
CONSEQUENCES OF WAR
SELF-PORTRAIT
The Paintings
THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
The Drawings
LIST OF DRAWINGS
The Biographies
RUBENS by S. L. Bensusan
RUBENS by Jennie Ellis Keysor
RUBENS by Sarah K. Bolton
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, the master Impressionist, produced a stunning oeuvre of oil paintings, celebrated for their inimitable beauty and expression of feminine sensuality. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing digital readers to explore the works of the world’s greatest artists in comprehensive detail. This stunning volume presents Renoir’s complete paintings, with concise introductions, over 1500 high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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* The complete paintings of Pierre-Auguste Renoir over 1500 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order
* Includes reproductions of rare works
* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Renoir’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books
* Many hundreds of images in colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the complete paintings
* Easily locate the paintings you want to view
* Features a bonus biography – discover Renoir’s artistic and personal life
* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order
CONTENTS:
The Highlights
AT THE INN OF MOTHER ANTHONY
DIANA
PORTRAIT OF LISE
THE PONT DES ARTS
ALFRED SISLEY AND HIS WIFE
WOMAN OF ALGIERS
CLAUDE MONET READING
SUMMER LANDSCAPE
LA LOGE
NUDE IN THE SUNLIGHT
THE SWING
AT THE MOULIN DE LA GALETTE
MADAME CHARPENTIER AND HER CHILDREN
THE LUNCHEON OF THE BOATING PARTY
TWO SISTERS
THE UMBRELLAS
THE BATHERS, 1884
GABIRELLE WITH A ROSE
THE BATHERS, 1918
The Paintings
THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
The Biography
AUGUSTE RENOIR AND HIS WORK by Camille Mauclair
The greatest Flemish painter of the sixteenth century, Pieter Bruegel the Elder produced innovative landscapes and vigorous, witty scenes of peasant life. He exerted a strong influence on painting in the Low Countries and through his sons Jan and Pieter, he founded a dynasty of painters that survived into the eighteenth century. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Bruegel’s complete works in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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* The complete paintings of Pieter Bruegel the Elder � all the paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order
* Includes reproductions of rare works
* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Bruegel’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books
* Many images in colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the paintings
* Easily locate the paintings you wish to view
* Includes Bruegel’s drawings and woodcuts – explore the artist’s varied works
* Features a brief biography
CONTENTS:
The Highlights
THE FIGHT BETWEEN CARNIVAL AND LENT
NETHERLANDISH PROVERBS
LANDSCAPE WITH THE FALL OF ICARUS
DULL GRET
THE TRIUMPH OF DEATH
THE SUICIDE OF SAUL
THE TOWER OF BABEL
THE ADORATION OF THE KINGS
THE PROCESSION TO CALVARY
THE HUNTERS IN THE SNOW
THE CENSUS AT BETHLEHEM
THE CONVERSION OF PAUL
THE PEASANT WEDDING
THE PEASANT DANCE
THE BEGGARS
THE BLIND LEADING THE BLIND
THE MISANTHROPE
The Paintings
THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
The Drawings
LIST OF DRAWINGS
The Biography
BRIEF BIOGRAPHY
A giant of the ancient literary world, Plato has shaped the works of many other great minds. This collection offers Plato’s complete works, including the apocrypha texts, as well as all of Plato’s original Greek texts. 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 Plato’s complete extant works, with relevant illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 2)
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Features:
* ALL of the dialogues, with excellent formatting
* ALL of the spurious works in English translation, including texts often missed out of other collections
* individual contents tables for the longer dialogues, enabling you to navigate the texts with ease
* concise introductions for all of the works, giving valuable contextual information
* includes Plato’s epigrams and epistles
* many of the translations have also appeared in the famous Loeb Classical Library editions of Plato
* features translations by Benjamin Jowett
* special Greek pronunciation pages – experience the true sound of Plato’s 2500 year-old wisdom!
* numerous images relating to Plato, his works and the places he lived in
* even includes a special criticism section, with scholarly works assessing Plato’s contribution to the philosophical world
* boasts three biographies by classical writers – explore Plato’s adventurous life!
* includes Diogenes Laërtius’ famous biography
* scholarly ordering of texts, with a front no-nonsense master table of contents
* UPDATED with improved texts and translations
CONTENTS:
The Dialogues
EUTHYPHRO
APOLOGY
CRITO
HIPPIAS MAJOR
HIPPIAS MINOR
FIRST ALCIBIADES
CHARMIDES
LACHES
LYSIS
ION
PHAEDO
CRATYLUS
EUTHYDEMUS
PROTAGORAS
GORGIAS
MENO
MENEXENUS
SYMPOSIUM
THE REPUBLIC
PHAEDRUS
PARMENIDES
THEAETETUS
CLITOPHON
TIMAEUS
CRITIAS
SOPHIST
STATESMAN
PHILEBUS
LAWS
The Spurious Works
SECOND ALCIBIADES
HIPPARCHUS
THE RIVAL LOVERS
THEAGES
MINOS
EPINOMIS
SISYPHUS
AXIOCHUS
DEMODOCUS
ERYXIAS
HALCYON
ON JUSTICE
ON VIRTUE
DEFINITIONS
EPIGRAMS
The Epistles
LIST OF EPISTLES
The Greek Texts
PRONOUNCING ANCIENT GREEK
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS
The Criticism
PLATO AND PLATONISM by Walter Horatio Pater
INTRODUCTION TO THE PHILOSOPHY AND WRITINGS OF PLATO by Thomas Taylor
Extract from ‘REPRESENTATIVE MEN’ by Ralph Waldo Emerson
PLATO: LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF GREAT TEACHERS by Elbert Hubbard
The Biographies
PLATO: LIVES OF THE EMINENT PHILOSOPHERS by Diogenes Laërtius
THE LIFE OF PLATO by Hesychius of Miletus
THE LIFE OF PLATO by Olympiodorus
Beloved as a writer of exciting biographies and renowned for his philanthropic essays on almost any subject possible, Plutarch created a diverse range of works that have entertained generations of readers since the days of Imperial Rome. 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 the complete works of Plutarch, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Plutarch’s life and works
* Features the complete works of Plutarch, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introductions to the works
* Provides the complete PARALLEL LIVES and the complete extant essays of MORALIA, for the first time in digital printing
* Includes many translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Plutarch’s works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the biographies and treatises you want to read with individual contents tables
* Features two bonus biographies – discover Plutarch’s ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
CONTENTS:
The Translations
PARALLEL LIVES
MORALIA
The Greek Texts
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS
The Biographies
INTRODUCTION TO PLUTARCH by Bernadotte Perrin
LIFE OF PLUTARCH by Aubrey Stewart
Celebrated for his clarity of form, ease of composition and the sublime beauty of his ‘Madonnas’, Raphael is the epitome of the High Renaissance genius. In spite of his untimely death, he left behind a large body of work that would have a monumental influence on the course of art in the ensuing centuries. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing digital readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Raphael’s complete works in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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* The complete paintings of Raphael � over 120 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order
* Includes reproductions of rare works
* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Raphael’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books
* Hundreds of images in stunning colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the complete paintings
* Easily locate the paintings you want to view
* Includes Raphael’s drawings and cartoons – spend hours exploring the artist’s works
* Features three bonus biographies, including Vasari’s original text – discover Raphael’s artistic and personal life
* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order
CONTENTS:
The Highlights
RESURRECTION OF CHRIST
ST. SEBASTIAN
THE MOND CRUCIFIXION
THE MARRIAGE OF THE VIRGIN
AN ALLEGORY (VISION OF A KNIGHT)
MADONNA DEL GRANDUCA
MADONNA OF THE GOLDFINCH
MADONNA OF THE MEADOW
PORTRAIT OF AGNOLO DONI
THE CANIGIANI HOLY FAMILY
THE DEPOSITION
SAINT CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA
THE SCHOOL OF ATHENS
THE ALBA MADONNA
THE PARNASSUS
PORTRAIT OF POPE JULIUS II
THE TRIUMPH OF GALATEA
SISTINE MADONNA
MADONNA DELLA SEGGIOLA
PORTRAIT OF BALTHASAR CASTIGLIONE
LA DONNA VELATA
THE RAPHAEL CARTOONS
THE TRANSFIGURATION
The Paintings
THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
The Drawings
LIST OF DRAWINGS
The Biographies
LIFE OF RAFFAELLO DA URBINO by Giorgio Vasari
RAPHAEL SANTI: “THE PERFECT ARTIST, THE PERFECT MAN” by Jennie Ellis Keysor
RAPHAEL by Estelle M. Hurll
Rembrandt van Rijn, the greatest master of the Dutch Golden Age, created a prolific and innovative body of paintings and etchings, having an immense influence on the course of Western art and inspiring new genres in painting. The Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing digital readers to explore the works of the world’s greatest artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Rembrandt’s complete paintings in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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* The complete paintings and etchings of Rembrandt van Rijn � fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order
* Includes reproductions of rare works
* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section of plates, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Rembrandt’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books
* Hundreds of images in stunning colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the paintings and etchings
* Easily locate the works you want to view
* Features two bonus biographies, including Bell’s seminal study on the artist – immerse yourself in Rembrandt’s turbulent life
* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order and literary genres
CONTENTS:
The Highlights
ANNA ACCUSED BY TOBIT OF STEALING THE KID
SELF-PORTRAIT, 1630-31
THE ANATOMY LESSON OF DOCTOR TULP
PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST JACQUES DE GHEYN
FLORA
DESCENT FROM THE CROSS
BELSHAZZAR’S FEAST
THE PRODIGAL SON IN THE TAVERN
SELF-PORTRAIT, 1640
PORTRAIT OF AGATHA BAS
THE NIGHT WATCH
THE HOLY FAMILY WITH ANGELS
SUSANNA SURPRISED BY THE ELDERS
PORTRAIT OF HENDRICKJE STOFFELS
A WOMAN BATHING
SLAUGHTERED OX
THE STAALMEESTERS
SELF-PORTRAIT WITH PALETTE AND BRUSHES, 1665
THE JEWISH BRIDE
The Paintings
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
The Etchings
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF ETCHINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF ETCHINGS
The Biographies
REMBRANDT by Mortimer Menpes
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN by Malcolm Bell
Rudyard Kipling is a paramount literary figure, having created an impressive corpus of work as varied as treasured children’s classics, compelling novels, accomplished poetry and critical war writings. This comprehensive eBook presents Kipling’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 5)
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Original Price: $2.99 (Php. 166.21)
Pages: 8,522 File size: 45.1 mb
Features:
* illustrated with many images relating to Kipling’s life, works, places and film adaptations
* annotated with concise introductions to the novels and other works
* images of how the novels first appeared, giving your Kindle a taste of the original texts
* ALL the novels and each with their own contents table
* THE JUNGLE BOOK and other popular collections are fully illustrated
* all of the short stories, with excellent formatting, and contents tables
* rare short story collections like ABAFT THE FUNNEL – first time in digital print
* includes all of Kipling’s non-fiction war writings – spend hours exploring Kipling’s studies of World War I – many available in no other collection
* EVEN includes Kipling’s poetry with special contents table – find that special poem quickly!
* the rare history textbook Kipling contributed to for schools
* the fully illustrated war text THE GRAVES OF THE FALLEN which Kipling was commissioned to write by the British Government
* boasts a special criticism section, with works by writers such as G.K. Chesterton, Orwell and Gallienne, examining Kipling’s contribution to literature
* SPECIAL BONUS text of Kipling’s autobiography – explore the author’s interesting life!
* scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres, allowing easy navigation around Kipling’s immense oeuvre
* features critical works, including THE LESS FAMILIAR KIPLING AND KIPLINGANA by G. F. Monkshood
* UPDATED with improvements, corrections and a detailed NCX toc for navigation
CONTENTS:
The Novels
THE LIGHT THAT FAILED
THE NAULAHKA, A STORY OF WEST AND EAST
CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS
KIM
The Shorter Fiction
THE CITY OF DREADFUL NIGHT
QUARTETTE
PLAIN TALES FROM THE HILLS
SOLDIERS THREE AND OTHER STORIES
UNDER THE DEODARS
THE PHANTOM RICKSHAW AND OTHER EERIE TALES
WEE WILLIE WINKIE AND OTHER CHILD STORIES
LIFE’S HANDICAP
MANY INVENTIONS
THE JUNGLE BOOK
THE SECOND JUNGLE BOOK
THE DAY’S WORK
STALKY & CO.
JUST SO STORIES FOR LITTLE CHILDREN
and many more…
The Short Stories
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF SHORT STORIES
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF SHORT STORIES
The Travel Writing
FROM SEA TO SEA – LETTERS OF TRAVEL: 1887-1889
AMERICAN NOTES
and more
The Poetry
LIST OF THE COMPLETE POETRY
The Non-Fiction
A FLEET IN BEING
A HISTORY OF ENGLAND
THE NEW ARMY IN TRAINING
FRANCE AT WAR
and many more
The Speeches
THE BOOK OF WORDS
The Criticism
LIVING MASTERS—RUDYARD KIPLING BY DAVID CHRISTIE MURRAY
RUDYARD KIPLING – A CRITICISM BY RICHARD LE GALLIENNE
RUDYARD KIPLING BY JOHN PALMER
ON MR. RUDYARD KIPLING AND MAKING THE WORLD SMALL BY G.K. CHESTERTON
RUDYARD KIPLING BY GEORGE ORWELL
The Autobiography
SOMETHING OF MYSELF
Samuel Butler was an iconoclastic author, whose Utopian novel ‘Erewhon’ satirised numerous aspects of Victorian society, influencing science-fiction and modern masterpieces. This comprehensive eBook presents Butler’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
Please note: This eBook is PDF format.
Pages: 4,822 File size: 22.9 mb
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Butler’s life and works
* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts
* ALL the novels, with individual contents tables
* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Rare non-fiction works appearing in digital print for the first time
* Includes Butler’s note-books
* The Homeric translations
* Features a bonus biography – discover Butler’s literary life
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
CONTENTS:
The Novels
EREWHON: OR OVER THE RANGE
EREWHON REVISITED TWENTY YEARS LATER
THE WAY OF ALL FLESH
The Non-Fiction
A FIRST YEAR IN CANTERBURY SETTLEMENT
THE EVIDENCE FOR THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS CHRIST, AS GIVEN BY THE FOUR EVANGELISTS, CRITICALLY EXAMINED
THE FAIR HAVEN
LIFE AND HABIT
EVOLUTION, OLD AND NEW
UNCONSCIOUS MEMORY
ALPS AND SANCTUARIES OF PIEDMONT AND THE CANTON TICINO
SELECTIONS FROM PREVIOUS WORKS
LUCK OR CUNNING AS THE MAIN MEANS OF ORGANIC MODIFICATION?
EX VOTO
A LECTURE ON THE HUMOUR OF HOMER AND OTHER ESSAYS
THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF DR. SAMUEL BUTLER
SHAKESPEARE’S SONNETS RECONSIDERED
THE AUTHORESS OF THE ODYSSEY
ESSAYS ON LIFE, ART AND SCIENCE
CAMBRIDGE PIECES
CANTERBURY PIECES
GOD THE KNOWN AND GOD THE UNKNOWN
The Epic Poem Translations
THE ILIAD OF HOMER, RENDERED INTO ENGLISH PROSE
THE ODYSSEY, RENDERED INTO ENGLISH PROSE
The Note-Books
THE NOTE-BOOKS OF SAMUEL BUTLER
The Biography
SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF SAMUEL BUTLER, AUTHOR OF EREWHON by Henry Festing Jones
The celebrated Dr. Johnson made a lasting contribution to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer and lexicographer. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Samuel Johnson, with numerous illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
Please note: This eBook is PDF format.
Pages: 6,454 File size: 45.3 mb
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Johnson’s life and works
* Concise introductions to the major works
* ALL the essays, articles, pamphlets, biographies and critical works
* Rare works often missed out of collections
* Includes the posthumous collection PRAYERS AND MEDITATIONS, appearing here for the first time in digital print
* Includes a generous selection of entries for the original 1755 Dictionary, with many definitions for all letters of the alphabet, as well as the original plan and preface
* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry
* Easily locate the poems you want to read
* Special criticism section, with essays evaluating Johnson’s contribution to literature
* Features four biographies – immerse yourself in Johnson’s world!
* Includes the complete edition of Boswell’s seminal biography, as well as a useful abridged version
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
CONTENTS:
The Essays and Pamphlets
A VOYAGE TO ABYSSINIA
MARMOR NORFOLCIENSE
A COMPLEAT VINDICATION OF THE LICENSERS OF THE STAGE
THE PLAN OF A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
THE RAMBLER
THE ADVENTURER
THE IDLER
THE FALSE ALARM
THOUGHTS ON THE LATE TRANSACTIONS RESPECTING FALKLAND’S ISLANDS
THE PATRIOT
TAXATION NO TYRANNY
A JOURNEY TO THE WESTERN ISLANDS OF SCOTLAND
DEBATES IN PARLIAMENT
A CONVERSATION BETWEEN HIS MOST SACRED MAJESTY GEORGE III AND SAMUEL JOHNSON LID
MISCELLANEOUS PAMPHLETS, REVIEWS AND ESSAYS
PRAYERS AND MEDITATIONS
The Novella
THE PRINCE OF ABISSINIA: A TALE
The Dictionary
PREFACE TO A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
SELECTED DICTIONARY ENTRIES
The Biographies
AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF MR RICHARD SAVAGE
THE LIVES OF THE MOST EMINENT ENGLISH POETS
THE LIVES OF EMINENT MEN
The Literary Criticism
MISCELLANEOUS OBSERVATIONS ON THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH
PROPOSALS FOR PRINTING THE DRAMATICK WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
PREFACE TO THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
NOTES TO SHAKESPEARE’S PLAYS
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE PLAYS OF SHAKESPEARE
The Play
IRENE
The Poems
LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
The Criticism
DR. JOHNSON AND HIS CIRCLE by John Bailey
SAMUEL JOHNSON by Richard Claverhouse Jebb
SAMUEL JOHNSON by Leslie Stephen
STUDIES OF A BIOGRAPHER by Leslie Stephen
A POETICAL REVIEW OF THE LITERARY AND MORAL CHARACTER OF JOHNSON by John Courtenay
SAMUEL JOHNSON by Nathaniel Hawthorne
SAMUEL JOHNSON by C. E. Vaughan
ANECDOTES OF THE LATE SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D. by Hester Lynch Piozzi
THE REAL DR. JOHNSON by G. K. Chesterton
A REMINISCENCE OF DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON by H. P. Lovecraft
The Biographies
THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON LL.D. by James Boswell
BOSWELL’S LIFE OF JOHNSON (ABRIDGED) by Charles Grosvenor Osgood
MACAULAY’S LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON by Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay
AN ESSAY ON THE LIFE AND GENIUS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON by Arthur Murphy
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