Philippa
84 books
Epistolary Fiction
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Samuel Richardson - Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 1
Clarissa Harlowe, the tragic heroine of Clarissa, is a beautiful and virtuous young lady whose family has become very wealthy only in recent years and is now eager to become part of the aristocracy by acquiring...
12 hours 14 minutes
*Non-fiction
1.7K
Alfred Marshall - Principles of Economics, Book 6: The Distribution of National Income
Principles of Economics was a leading economics textbook of Alfred Marshall (1842-1924), first published in 1890. Marshall began writing the Principles of Economics in 1881 and he spent much of the next decade at work...
8 hours 57 minutes
Exploration
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Roald Amundsen - South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the Fram, 1910-12
In contrast to Scott's South Pole expedition, Amundsen's expedition benefited from good equipment, appropriate clothing, and a fundamentally different primary task (Amundsen did no surveying on his route south and is...
19 hours 46 minutes
