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Guy Consolmagno
Guy Consolmagno (born 1952)

astronomer, school teacher, planetary scientist, brother, physicist

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Arizona

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Brother Astronomer
God's mechanics
Turn left at Orion
Worlds apart
Turn left at Orion
The heavens proclaim
The way to the dwelling of light
El Otro Cielo
L'infinitamente grande
The new physics and the old metaphysics
Theodore Dwight Weld
Theodore Dwight Weld (1803-1895)

teacher

  • Phillips Academy, Oberlin College

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Letters of Theodore Dwight Weld, Angelina Grimké Weld and Sarah Grimké, 1822-1844
American slavery as it is
The Bible against slavery
The Bible against slavery
Against Slavery
The power of Congress over the District of Columbia
The power of Congress over the District of Columbia
In Memory: Angelina Grimké Weld
The Bible against slavery, or, An inquiry into the genius of the Mosaic system, and the teachings of the Old Testament on the subject of human rights
Slavery in America: Theodore Weld's American slavery as it is
Slavery and the internal slave trade in the United States
Pitching the tent toward Sodom
Letters of Theodore Dwight Weld, Angelina Grimké and Sarah Grimké, 1822-1844
Theodore Dwight Weld papers
[Letter to] My dear Garrison
Persons held to Service, Fugitive slaves, &c
First annual report of the Society for Promoting Manual Labor in Literary Institutions
[Letter to] Beloved Friends
Letters of Theodore Dwight Weld, Angelina Grimke Weld and Sarah Grimke
Silvio Pellico
Silvio Pellico (1789-1854)

poet, playwright, teacher, journalist

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Le mie prigioni
Mie prigioni
My ten years' imprisonment
Le mie prigioni
Prose di Silvio Pellico
Opere complete
Oeuvres choisies
Opere di Silvio Pellico
The life of the Marchesa Giulia Falletti, di Barolo
Mes prisons
On the duties of young men
Epistolario
Le mie prigioni
Memoirs of my imprisonments
Mes prisons, [suivi] des Devoirs des hommes
My Imprisonments
Lettres de Silvio Pellico
Francesca da Rimini
Poésies
Francesca da Rimini
De' doveri degli uomini
My prisons (I mie prigioni) and Francesco da Rimini, a tragedy in five acts (tr. by Florence Kendrick Cooper) by Silvio Pellico
Lettere famigliari
Memoirs Of My Imprisonments
Mes prisons. Traduction nouvelle par Henri Van Looy
Dei doverei degli uomini
Eugilde dalla Roccia
Opere compiute
Lettere inedite di Silvio Pellico a suo fratello Luigi
My imprisonment
My prisons (I mie prigioni) and Francesca de Rimini
My Ten Years' Imprisonment
Francesca da Rimini, a tragedy
Le mie prigioni
Tragedie
Cantiche e poesie varie
Le mie prigioni ed altri scritti scelti
Prose
My Ten Years' Imprisonment
Le mie prigioni, Lettere milanesi 1815-1821
Opere complete
Opere di Silvio Pellico
Mes prisons, suivies du Discours sur les devoirs des hommes
Euphemio di Messina
Opere complete ...
Le mie prigioni; or, Memoirs of my imprisonments
Cantiche e tragedie scelte
Opere scelte
Lettere mailanesi (1815-'21) a cura di Mario Scotti
My imprisonments
Prose e tragedie scelte di Silvio Pellico
Tre nuove tragedie di Silvio Pellico da Saluzzo
Mes prisons, suivies des Devoirs des hommes
The duties of men
Pensieri
On the duties of men
Théâtre de Silvio Pellico
My prisons (I mie prigioni) and Francesco da Rimini, a tragedy in five acts (tr. by Florence Kendrick Cooper) by Silvio Pellico
Dei doveri degli uomini
Mis prisiones
Memoirs of Silvio Pellico
Mémoires de Silvio Pellico de Saluces
My prisons = (I mie prigioni) ; and Francesca da Rimini
Prose e tragedie scelte
Francesca da Rimini
Opere di Silvio Pellico da Suluzzo
Sämmtliche werke in einem bande
Le mie prigioni
Euphemio of Messina
The imprisonments of Silvio Pellico
Tommasso Moro
Lettres de Silvio Pellico
Douze lettres inédites de Silvio Pellico
Opere complete di Silvio Pellico con le addizioni di Piero Maroncelli alle Mie prigioni
My prisons =
Des prisons et des devoirs
O obowiazkach ludzi
Francesca z Rimin
Breve soggiorno in Milano di Battistino Barometro
Mes prisons
Le prigioni
Ob obiazannostiakh chelovieka
Opere scelte di Silvio Pellico ...
Francesca de Rímini
Tre nuove tragedie
La marchesa Giulia Falletti di Barolo, nata Colbert
Memorias de Silvio Pellico
Tragedie ed altri versi ...
Mes prisons, [suivi] des Devoirs des hommes
Autografi di Silvio Pellico
Tommaso Moro
Prose e tragedie scelte di Silvio Pellico
Wilhelm Kyukhelbeker
Wilhelm Kyukhelbeker (1797-1846)

poet, pedagogue

  • Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum

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Puteshestvie ; Dnevnik ; Statʹi
Prokofiĭ Li͡apunov
Izbrannye proizvedenii︠a︡
Prokofiĭ Li︠a︡punov
Izbrannyi︠a︡ stikhotvorenii︠a︡ Vilʹgelʹma Karlovicha Ki︠u︡khelʹbekera
Dramaticheskie proizvedenii︠a︡
Polnoe sobranie stikhotvoreniĭ V. Ki︠u︡khelʹbekera
Dnevnik V.K. Ki︠u︡khelʹbekera
Augusto dos Anjo
Augusto dos Anjo (1884-1914)

poet, teacher

  • Faculdade de Direito do Recife

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Augusto dos Anjos em imagens
Eu & outras poesias
Cartas e crônicas de Augusto dos Anjos
Os Melhores poemas de Augusto dos Anjos
O Eu de Augusto dos Anjos em trovas e notas
Eu
Toda a poesia
Poesia
Toda Poesia
Augusto dos Anjos
EU e outras poesias
Karel Václav Rais
Karel Václav Rais (1859-1926)

poet, teacher

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Václav Beneš Třebízský
Ze vzpomínek
Na lepším: podhorský obraz
Karel Václav Rais - Svatopluk Čech
Čtení o Karlu Havlíčkovi
Povídky
"Káča" a jiné obrázky
Paničkou
Na lepším
Zapadlí vlastenci
Zachód
Raisovy spisy
Rodiče a děti
Paničkou
Výminkáři
O ztraceném ševci
Pantata Bezousek
O ztraceném ševci
Sirotek
Skleník
Pantáta Bezoušek
Tak se žilo
Zapadli vlastenci
Půlpáni
Mezi lidmi
Vodník pod skalou vyšehradskou
Zvířátka a lidé
Z "Posledního léta"
Sirotek. Stehle
Vybrané povídky
Zapadlí vlastenci
Horské kořeny
Kalibův zloc̆in
Maloměstské humorky
Pantáta Bezoušek
Kalibův zločin
Západ
Půlpáni a čtvrtpáni
Trochu vřesu ...
Skleník
Stehle
Za světem
Tak se žilo
Západ
Werner Heiduczek
Werner Heiduczek (1926-2019)

teacher

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Die Schatten meiner Toten: eine Autobiographie
Die Schatten meiner Toten
Im Querschnitt
Mark Aurel, oder, Ein Semester Za rtlichkeit
Jana und der kleine Stern
Vom Glanz und Elend ses Schreibens
Tod am Meer
˜Derœ kleine häßliche Vogel
Mark Aurel
Jeder ist sich selbst der Fernste
Das andere Gesicht
Mark Aurel, oder ein Semester Zärtlichkeit
Der Schatten des Sijawusch
Matthes
Abschied von den Engeln.
Abschied von den Englen
Verfehlung
Das verschenkte Weinen
John Boyd
John Boyd (1912-2002)

playwright, editor, teacher

  • Queen's University Belfast, Trinity College Dublin

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The middle of my journey
Out of my class
Across the bitter sea
Collected plays
Experiment in form and characterization in the twentieth century novel
The Assassin
The Farm
The flats