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As páginas que o(a) leitor(a) tem em mãos reúnem mais do que histórias — oferecem uma travessia por tempos, emoções e vivências que nos lembram o quanto a literatura é capaz de capturar o espírito hu

The Science Magpie is Simon Flynns bestselling collection of enthralling facts, stories, poems and more from sciences history, from the Large Hadron Collider rap to the sins of Isaac Newton. With Antiques Roadshow regular Marc Allum as your guide, go in search of stolen masterpieces, explore the first museums, learn the secrets of the forgers and brush up on your auction technique with The Antiques Magpie. And with acclaimed nature writer Daniel Allen, join naturalists, novelists and poets as they explore the most isolated parts of the planet and discover which plants can be used to predict the weather in The Nature Magpie.

Illustrator: Walter Crane / Engraver: Joseph Swain

John Lemprieres "A Classical Dictionary" serves as a comprehensive and accessible resource for readers seeking to navigate the intricate world of classical antiquity. This meticulously compiled dictionary offers definitions, explanations, and historical contexts of over 5,000 entries related to ancient Greece and Rome, encompassing mythological figures, historical individuals, places, and significant events. Lemprieres scholarly yet approachable style invites readers from various backgrounds, making the complexities of classical studies available to the broader public as well as academics. The dictionary, first published in the early 19th century, reflects the Enlightenments fascination with classical knowledge and its critical role in shaping Western civilizations intellectual landscape. Lempriere (1765-1824), an English classical scholar and schoolmaster, drew from his extensive education in classical literature and languages to create this work. His scholarship is informed by both a deep understanding of Greek and Roman texts and a commitment to making such knowledge accessible to students and the interested general public. Lemprieres own educational experiences, coupled with his tenure as a schoolmaster, highlighted the need for a reference work that could bridge the gap between rigorous classical studies and practical application in education. This dictionary is highly recommended for anyone with an interest in classical literature, history, or mythology. Whether you are a student, a scholar, or simply a curious reader, "A Classical Dictionary" stands as an invaluable tool for enhancing your understanding of the foundational texts and ideas that continue to influence contemporary thought.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- A succinct Introduction situates the works timeless appeal and themes.- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the eras events and influences that shaped the writing.- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the works messages, connecting them to modern life.- Handpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Edited by A.H. Bullen / Contents: / Dick of Devonshire / The Lady Mother / The Tragedy of Sir John Van Olden Barnavelt / Captain Underwit

Edited by A.H. Bullen / Contents: / Sir Gyles Goosecappe / The Wisdome of Dr. Dodypoll / The Distracted Emperor / The Tryall of Chevalry

Contents: / Two Tragedies in One. By Robert Yarington / The Captives, or the Lost Recovered. By Thomas Heywood / The Costlie Whore. / Everie Woman in her Humor.

A Cooperativa de Consumo dos Empregados da Viação Férrea do Rio Grande do Sul é uma instituição fundada na segunda década do século XX que se inseriu no contexto regional do estado do Rio Grande do S

Este é um livro para quem sempre quis conhecer a teoria de Freud sobre o funcionamento da mente, mas ainda não teve fôlego ou apetite para transitar pelos vinte e quatro volumes de sua obra. Em A cri

Atuante na área de Gestão Documental e Gestão da Memória, a autora faz uma inédita avaliação do trabalho desenvolvido nos arquivos do judiciário brasileiro, desvendando as ações de difusão desses ace

Illustrated by Frederick C. Gordon