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Coming soon, Fiction
Wives and Daughters: An Everyday Story By Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (Hardcover)
Coming soon, FictionWives and Daughters: An Everyday Story By Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (Hardcover)
Wives and Daughters is a novel by Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in the Cornhill Magazine as a serial from August 1864 to January 1866. It was partly written whilst Gaskell was staying with the salon hostess Mary Elizabeth Mohl as her home on the Rue de Bac in Paris. When Mrs Gaskell died suddenly in 1865, it was not quite complete, and the last section was written by Frederick Greenwood. The story revolves around Molly Gibson, the only daughter of a widowed doctor living in a provincial English town in the 1830s.
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Coming soon, Self Help
Nuggets Of The New Thought By William Walker Atkinson (Hardcover)
In this book, the author delves into Exploring New Thought: Diverse Insights Benefitting Individuals. The essay explores various perspectives on self-awareness and consciousness, contrasting three specific viewpoints: one emphasizing the importance of the physical body, another highlighting intellect, and a third transcending both to grasp a deeper, eternal essence. Prioritizing personal experience over polished writing, the author likens their ideas to raw nuggets awaiting individual refinement. They acknowledge diverse preferences in perception, valuing authenticity over smoothness. Despite potential discomfort with the raw nature of their expression, the author encourages readers to shape these insights according to their preferences. Ultimately, the essay promotes introspection and personal exploration of consciousness, asserting that true understanding arises from internal journeying rather than external refinement. About The Author: William Walker Atkinson (1862-1932) was an attorney, merchant, publisher, and author, pioneered the New Thought movement in America. Born in 1862, he authored numerous works under pseudonyms, exploring topics like logic, memory, psychology, and metaphysics.
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Coming soon, Self Help
You Can By George Matthew Adams (Hardcover)
In You Can by George Matthew Adams, embark on an inspiring journey of self-discovery and personal growth. Adams, a renowned motivational speaker and writer, unveils a captivating roadmap to unlocking your true potential and living a life of fulfilment. With profound insights and practical wisdom, Adams empowers readers to conquer self-doubt and embrace their unique abilities. You Can serves as a beacon of hope, reminding us that our dreams are within reach and that we possess the power to shape our destinies. Adams shares time-tested strategies for building resilience and maintaining a positive mindset even in the face of adversity. This transformative book resonates with readers from all walks of life, inspiring them to break free from limitations, chase their dreams, and live a life of purpose. You Can is a timeless reminder that our greatest achievements often lie just beyond the horizon of doubt, waiting for us to embrace them with unwavering determination.
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Nostromo : A Tale of The Seaboard By Joseph Conrad (Hardcover)
Nostromo is Joseph Conrad’s masterly tale of corruptionand politics. The nation of Costaguana is beset by dictatorship, corruptionand misrule. When Charles Gould’s silver mine is threatened bysquabbling warlords and ruthless revolutionaries, he calls on thehelp of the seemingly-incorruptible Nostromo to protect hisinterests. But will Nostromo be able to succeed at this task, orwill he fall victim to his own machinations? About the Author: Joseph Conrad Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) was a Polish-born English novelist and master mariner.
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The Secret Agent : A Simple Tale by Joseph Conrad (Hardcover)
The Secret Agent is one of Conrad’s two supreme masterpieces, one of the two questionable classics of the first order that he added to the English novel and in its own way, it is like Nostromo in the subtle and triumphant complexity of its art” and ndash; F.R. Leavis.An actual attempt to blow up the Greenwich Observatory in 1894 is taken by Conrad as the basis of the central action in the novel. Verloc, who is secretly working for the police and a foreign power’ (Russia) while ostensibly a member of an anarchist group in Soho, is required by his masters to discredit the anarchist group in some spectacular way. He persuades his wife’s simpleton brother, Stevie, to plant a bomb – provided by the novel’s most terrifying figure, ‘The Professor’ and ndash; at the Greenwich Observatory. But the plan goes horribly wrong and the repercussions are dramatically different from those that Verloc intended.
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Coming soon, Religion
The Religion Of the Vedas : From Rig-Veda To Upanishads By Maurice Bloomfield (Hardcover)
Coming soon, ReligionThe Religion Of the Vedas : From Rig-Veda To Upanishads By Maurice Bloomfield (Hardcover)
There are four types of Vedas – Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda, and Atharvaveda. One of the best sources of Ancient Indian History is Vedic literature. Vedas have formed the Indian scripture. The ideas and practices of Vedic religion are codified by the Vedas and they also form the basis of classical Hinduism. The Vedas Brahmans and sutra. The first chapter deals with the Vedic gods and demons in general the second one with the individual gods such as Agni, Indra Vruna Mitra and others the evil demons the origin of the world and the divine and the moral worlds the third treats at length of the cult of sacrifice magic observances festivals prayer priests and the like and the fourth one of the dead, soul heaven and ghosts father’s funeral rites and animism.
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The Essentials of Hinduism By Mahatma Gandhi (Hardcover)
Hinduism is an ancient religion, philosophy and way of life. Unlike other great religions that are based on a small set of books, there are hundreds of texts in Hinduism, most of which are very voluminous. They span not merely centuries, but millennia. And most importantly, these ancient scriptures are all in Sanskrit.
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When Life Was Young By C. A. Stephens (Hardcover)
When Life Was Young is a mesmerizing journey back in time, inviting readers to step into the enchanting and innocent world of childhood. The narrative unfolds with a nostalgic embrace of the past, painting a vivid picture of a time when life was simpler, and the world was filled with wonder and exploration. The story follows the protagonist as they reminisce about their youth, recalling the magic of discovery, the bonds of friendship, and the joys of unfettered imagination. Themes of innocence, adventure, and the passage of time resonate throughout, inviting readers to reflect on their own childhoods and the timeless experiences that shape us all.
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The Story of My Life By Helen Keller (Hardcover)
The extraordinary journey of Helen Keller, one of history’s most inspiring figures, with Story of My Life. This captivating autobiography takes readers through Keller’s remarkable life, from her early struggles with deafness and blindness to her triumphs as a writer, advocate, and symbol of resilience and determination. * Features Keller’s insights on disability, education, and social justice * Beautifully designed edition with a new introduction * Perfect for fans of inspirational stories * Explores her struggles with deafness and blindness * Reveals her unwavering determination and resilience
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Coming soon, Self Help
Optimism: An Essay By Helen Keller (Hardcover)
Optimism An Essay Most people measure their happiness in terms of physical pleasure and material possession. Could they win some visible goal which the have set on the horizon, how happy they. Would be. Lacking this ift or that circum stance, they won] be miserable. If happiness is to be so measured, I who cannot hear or see have eve reason to sit in a corner with folde hands, and weep. Ifi am happy. In spite of my deprivations, if i m happiness is so deep that it is a faith, so thoughtful that it becomes a philosophy of life.
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Coming soon, Textile Technology
Mechatronics Evolution in Textile Design By G. S. Mahadevan (Hardcover)
Coming soon, Textile TechnologyMechatronics Evolution in Textile Design By G. S. Mahadevan (Hardcover)
“Mechatronic Evolution in Textile Design” explores the transformative impact of integrating mechatronics-a multidisciplinary field combining mechanical engineering, electronics, computer science, and control engineering-into the textile design industry. This book provides an in-depth analysis of how advanced technologies are revolutionizing traditional textile manufacturing processes, leading to significant improvements in efficiency, precision, and innovation. It delves into the core principles of mechatronics and their application in textile machinery, illustrating how automation and intelligent systems enhance the design, production, and quality control of textiles. Through detailed case studies and examples, the book showcases the tangible benefits and the creative possibilities unlocked by mechatronic advancements. Beyond the technical aspects, “Mechatronic Evolution in Textile Design” also addresses the broader implications of this technological shift. It discusses the economic and social impacts, such as increased productivity, reduced labor costs, and the creation of new skill requirements for the workforce. The book emphasizes the importance of education and training in mechatronics to prepare the next generation of textile designers and engineers. By highlighting both the challenges and opportunities presented by mechatronic integration, this comprehensive guide serves as an essential resource for industry professionals, researchers, and students. It underscores the necessity of embracing technological evolution to maintain competitiveness and foster innovation in the rapidly evolving textile industry.
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Smart Textiles And Wearables By K V Sathish (Hardcover)
Smart Textiles and Wearables” offers an insightful exploration into the innovative realm where technology seamlessly intertwines with everyday clothing. Through meticulous research and captivating narratives, this book delves into the transformative potential of textiles embedded with sensors, actuators, and other electronic components. From fitness trackers woven into fabric to garments that adapt to environmental changes, each chapter unveils the remarkable ways in which smart textiles and wearables are revolutionizing various industries, from healthcare to fashion. With a blend of technical expertise and engaging storytelling, this book serves as an indispensable guide for enthusiasts, researchers, and industry professionals eager to delve into the dynamic intersection of fashion and technology. Smart Textiles and Wearables elucidates the fascinating evolution of wearable technology, charting its journey from conceptualization to mainstream integration. Seamlessly blending scientific rigor with real-world applications, the book offers a comprehensive overview of the burgeoning field of smart textiles. From conductive threads to biometric monitoring systems, each chapter unravels the intricacies of cutting-edge innovations reshaping the landscape of wearable technology. Whether exploring the intersection of fashion and function or delving into the ethical implications of ubiquitous sensing, this book provides a captivating glimpse into the future of clothing as an interactive and intelligent interface with the digital world.
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Coming soon, Fashion
Reimagining Fashion Marketing: Dynamics Trends & Shifts By Priya Shahi (Hardcover)
Coming soon, FashionReimagining Fashion Marketing: Dynamics Trends & Shifts By Priya Shahi (Hardcover)
“Reimagining Fashion Marketing: Dynamic Trends and Shifts” delves into the evolving landscape of fashion marketing, exploring how contemporary strategies are reshaping the industry. This insightful book examines the impact of digital innovation, consumer behavior changes, and sustainability on fashion marketing practices. It provides a comprehensive analysis of emerging trends, such as influencer marketing, virtual fashion shows, and the rise of ethical brands, offering readers a detailed understanding of the shifts transforming how fashion is promoted and consumed. Through case studies and expert insights, the book serves as an essential guide for professionals and enthusiasts aiming to navigate and succeed in the dynamic world of fashion marketing.
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FASHION FORWARD : Merchandising in The Digital Era By Priya Shahi (Hardcover)
“Fashion Forward: Merchandising in the Digital Era” delves into the trans formative impact of digital technology on the fashion industry, particularly in merchandising. This book explores how e-commerce, social media, and advanced analytics have revolutionized traditional practices, enabling brands to reach global audiences, personalize shopping experiences, and optimize their supply chains. Through a blend of expert insights, case studies, and practical strategies, “Fashion Forward” provides a comprehensive guide for fashion professionals looking to navigate and thrive in the fast-evolving digital landscape.
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Fashion Branding Reinvented : The New Age Approach By Priya Shahi (Hardcover)
“Fashion Branding Reinvented The New Age Approach” explores the transformative shifts in the fashion industry, focusing on how branding strategies have evolved in response to changing consumer behaviors, technological advancements, and global market dynamics. The book delves into innovative approaches that fashion brands are adopting to stay relevant and competitive, from leveraging social media and influencer partnerships to embracing sustainability and ethical practices. By analyzing case studies of leading fashion houses and emerging designers, the book offers insights into the contemporary branding landscape and provides practical guidance for building a compelling and resilient brand in today’s fast-paced fashion world.
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