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|  | | "Chinese children are made to learn (proverbs and maxims)by heart, and ordinary grown-up Chinamen may be almost said to think in proverbs." Professor Herbert A. Giles, 1892. This quote from Herbert A. Giles (he compiled the first exhaustive Chinese-English dictionary in 1892) aptly describes the contents of Chinese Fables, a handsome new ebook. This program presents the sensibility and pragmatism of Chinese culture and thought. It's a collection of tales and fables with beautiful Chinese... | Size: 32.3 MB License: Shareware Price: $29.95
Platform: Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP | 
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|  | | This ebook is a comprehensive collection from a truly legendary figure. All fables, including all morals and parting wit, are included. Go on a journey of mythical splendor, learning the values of prudence and common sense along the way. The ebook contains a history on the myth and legend surrounding Aesop, and provides a colorful map of ancient Greece. The full Aesop's Fables features over 300 pages filled with text, music and animation. Characters from fables jump from the pages to... | Size: 2.2 MB License: Shareware Price: $12.95
Platform: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000 |
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|  | | This great ebook opens the world of Ambrose G. Bierce by providing texts of the Fantastic Fables, Can Such Things Be, An Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories, all hyperlinked to the famous Devil's Dictionary. With this ebook, you will be able to read the works of Ambrose Bierce and look up the meaning that he gave to some words. Knowing what Bierce thought or meant when he used the word - editor - for instance, will help in the study and understanding of his works. You will be able... | Size: 3.6 MB License: Shareware Price: $19.95
Platform: Windows 2000, Windows XP |
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|  | | This ebook is aimed at the advanced French students or teachers wishing to read medieval texts.Selection of fabliaux and other medieval stories that are typical of the French literature with medieval music. You will find the linguistic and geographical origin of the word fabliau a typical French literature that existed in France between 1159 and 1340. You will see the evolution of the French language because some ot the texts are in 'Old French' and some of them have a modern version... | Size: 21.9 MB License: Shareware Price: $25
Platform: Windows XP |
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