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Charles Francis Horne Knihy
Charles Francis Horne byl americký autor, který se zaměřil především na rozsáhlá historická díla. Jeho tvorba se vyznačuje pečlivým zpracováním a snahou o komplexní pohled na historii. Jako profesor angličtiny na City College of New York vkládal do svých děl i literární kvalitu a poutavý styl.






Travel through history with this compilation of some of the most important events in world history, including both familiar and lesser-known events, as presented by the foremost historians of their time.
Great Men And Famous Women: Soldiers And Sailors
- 306 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
Part of the Great Men and Famous Women series, this book profiles some of the most influential military figures in history. From Alexander the Great to George Washington, this book is a fascinating look at the men and women who shaped the world through their military exploits.
India And Brahmanism
- 456 stránek
- 16 hodin čtení
This book is a comprehensive study of Brahmanism, the dominant religion of India. It covers the origin, history, beliefs, practices, and scriptures of Brahmanism. It also analyzes the impact of Brahmanism on the Indian society and culture. This book is ideal for those interested in religious studies and Indian history.
The Technique of the Novel: The Elements of the Art, Their Evolution and Present Use
- 304 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
Originally published in 1908, this book provides an insightful analysis of the craft of novel writing. Written by Charles Francis Horne, an American author and literary critic, the book examines the various elements that make up a successful novel, from plot and character development to pacing and style. Drawing on examples from classic and contemporary literature, Horne provides valuable advice for writers of all levels.
Works of Jules Verne: Dick Sands: A Captain at Fifteen. the Dark Continent. Measuring a Meridian
- 392 stránek
- 14 hodin čtení
Great Men And Famous Women: Artists And Authors
- 272 stránek
- 10 hodin čtení
Part of a larger biographical series, this book examines the lives and legacies of some of the world's most famous artists and authors. Featuring well-known figures such as Leonardo da Vinci, William Shakespeare, and Michelangelo, as well as lesser-known artists and authors, this book offers an engaging and informative glimpse into the lives of these creative geniuses.
Great Men and Famous Women: A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200
- 258 stránek
- 10 hodin čtení
For anyone interested in exploring the rich and varied religious traditions of the East, this book is essential reading. Featuring translations of key texts from Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, and other Eastern religions, as well as insightful historical commentary from renowned scholar Charles Francis Horne, this volume offers a comprehensive and illuminating introduction to the world of Eastern spirituality.