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Famous Battles and How They Shaped the Modern World
This first of two books on pivotal battles in Western Civilisation and their legacy in politics, history & society focuses on ancient & medieval times. Why are some battles remembered more than others? Surprisingly, it is not just size that matters, nor the number of dead, the 'decisiveness' of battles or their effects on communities and civilisations. It is their political afterlife—the multiple meanings and political uses attributed to them—that determines their fame. This ground-breaking series goes well beyond military history by exploring the transformation of battles into sites of memory and meaning. Cast into epic myths of the fight of Good against Evil, of punishment for decadenc...
Teaching Classics with Technology
The impact of ICT on the teaching of classical languages, literature and culture has not until now been extensively described and evaluated. Nevertheless, educational technology has made a huge difference to the ways in which Classics is taught at junior, senior and college level. The book brings together twenty major approaches to the use of technology in the classroom and presents them for a wide, international audience. It thus forms a record of current and developing practice, promotes further discussion and use among practitioners (teachers, learners and trainers) and offers suggestions for changes in pedagogical practices in the teaching of Classics for the better. The many examples of...
E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM Ultimate Collection: 72 Novels & 100+ Short Stories in One Volume
This carefully crafted ebook: "E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM Ultimate Collection: 72 Novels & 100+ Short Stories in One Volume (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: NOVELS The Great Impersonation The Double Traitor The Yellow House The Black Box The Devil's Paw A Maker Of History The New Tenant Mr. Grex Of Monte Carlo A Monk Of Cruta The Cinema Murder A Modern Prometheus Berenice The Box With Broken Seals Expiation The Ghosts Of Society The Yellow Crayon The Golden Beast The Peer And The Woman To Win The Love He Sought False Evidence Mr. Marx's Secret The Great Secret The Double Life Of Mr Alfred Burton The Amazing Judgment ...
The Complete Works
E. Phillips Oppenheim's "The Complete Works" presents a comprehensive collection of his engaging narratives characterized by intricate plots, vivid characters, and an exploration of the human psyche amidst socio-political dynamics of the early 20th century. Renowned for his pioneering contributions to the thriller genre, Oppenheim delves into the intrigue of espionage, romance, and adventure, demonstrating his deft handling of suspense and foreshadowing. Each story reveals his unique ability to entwine intricate storylines with the cultural and historical tapestry of his time, allowing readers to immerse themselves in a world rich with tension and emotional depth. Oppenheim, often dubbed the...
E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM: 72 Novels & 100+ Short Stories (Illustrated Edition)
This carefully edited collection of E. Phillips Oppenheim has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of Contents: NOVELS The Great Impersonation The Double Traitor The Yellow House The Black Box The Devil's Paw A Maker Of History The New Tenant Mr. Grex Of Monte Carlo A Monk Of Cruta The Cinema Murder A Modern Prometheus Berenice The Box With Broken Seals Expiation The Ghosts Of Society The Yellow Crayon The Golden Beast The Peer And The Woman To Win The Love He Sought False Evidence Mr. Marx's Secret The Great Secret The Double Life Of Mr Alfred Burton The Amazing Judgment The Postmaster Of Market Deignton Mysterious M...
The Collected Works of E. Phillips Oppenheim
The Collected Works of E. Phillips Oppenheim presents a comprehensive anthology of the author's prolific contributions to early 20th-century literature, showcasing his mastery of the thriller and adventure genres. This collection encapsulates Oppenheim's intricate plotting, characterized by a blend of suspense and psychological insight, illuminating the complexities of human motives against a backdrop of societal change. The elegant prose and evocative characterizations transport readers into a world rife with intrigue, as Oppenheim deftly navigates themes of espionage, romance, and moral ambiguity, reflecting the tumultuous periods before and after the First World War. E. Phillips Oppenheim...
