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The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1883-1884 Volume 1


Free Download The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1883-1884: Volume 1 By Henry James, Michael Anesko (editor), Greg W. Zacharias (editor)
2018 | 440 Pages | ISBN: 1496206436 | PDF | 2 MB
This volume of The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1883-1884 includes178letters, of which 117are published for the first time, written from January2, 1883, toJanuary 29,1884. The letters trace the development of Henry James’s literary career as well as the maturation of his international reputation as a public figure. They also record James’s recovery following the deaths of his parents and brother, the difficult execution of his father’s will, and his return to England from an extended stay in the United States. This volume concludes with James’s continuing efforts to maximize his writing income.

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Captain James A. Baker of Houston, 1857-1941


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English | ISBN: 1603448004 | 2012 | 480 pages | EPUB | 13 MB
Captain James A. Baker, Houston lawyer, banker, and businessman, received an alarming telegram on September 23, 1900: his elderly millionaire client William Marsh Rice had died unexpectedly in New York City. Baker rushed to New York, where he unraveled a Description to murder Rice and plunder his estate. Working tirelessly with local authorities, Baker saved Rice’s fortune from more than one hundred claimants; he championed the wishes of his deceased client and founded Rice Institute for the Advancement of Literature, Science and Art-today’s internationally acclaimed Rice University.

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As A Man Thinketh by James Allen


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English | MP3@192 kbps | 51 min | 70.9 MB
Do you want to listen to As a man thinketh? If so then keep reading…Originally published in 1903, James Allen’s As a Man Thinketh reveals the fundamental truth of human nature: "A man is literally what he thinks." Allen’s deceptively simple principle has changed the lives of millions of readers and listeners, making As a Man Thinketh a classic best seller for decades.Allen explains that our character, identity, ability, and success are all determined by the thoughts in our minds. Instead of finding ourselves victims of the world, there exists within each of us the ability to shape and define our own destinies. Finances, health, social status, and success are all external manifestations of the thoughts that populate our minds. Allen offers listeners an opportunity to seize control of their minds and in doing so create the lives they’ve always imagined.What are you waiting for As A Man Thinketh is one click away, start listening NOW!

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