The essaysthat comprise thisvolume were written over the period of some ten years, for different purposes and on different occasions, but they are unitedby a number of features, which this preface may serve to indicate. While the collection begins with a translation drawn from the fourth p- sentation of Hobbes s political thought, namely, the Latin Leviathan of 1668, after The Elements of Law (1640), De Cive (1642 and 1647) and the English Leviathan of 1651, the focus of the essays is largely on theEnglish version of his masterpiece of political philosophy. It isthe center of gravityinthe...
The essaysthat comprise thisvolume were written over the period of some ten years, for different purposes and on different occasions, but they are uni...
Yaweta is the brutal but beautiful, vicious but uplifting story of a young man who must escape from his native Ireland after avenging the murders of his parents. An act of selfless courage wins him a lasting place in a new home among a people desperately in need of the fearlessness, experiences and passion he possesses. An epic saga of adventure in the pre-colonial New World.
Yaweta is the brutal but beautiful, vicious but uplifting story of a young man who must escape from his native Ireland after avenging the murders of h...
The Runaway is a riveting, rapidly moving autobiographical novel of a young boy, left on a doorstep who runs away from the only home he'd ever known at age 9 to avoid becoming a ward of the state. Follow "Little George" as he confronts and conquers one incredible challenge after another in the process of becoming a major man. Included as a bonus in this volume is a second intriguing and riveting autobiographical novel: Flyswatter. With elements of action, mystery, military intrigue and suspense, Flyswatter is a tremendously compelling read.
The Runaway is a riveting, rapidly moving autobiographical novel of a young boy, left on a doorstep who runs away from the only home he'd ever known a...
