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Paul Avrich
Paul Avrich (1931-2006)

historian, pedagogue

  • Cornell University

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Anarchist portraits
Sasha and Emma
The Russian anarchists
Sacco and Vanzetti
An American anarchist
Russian rebels
Ahrne Thorne
The Modern School Movement
Kronstadt, 1921
The Anarchists in the Russian Revolution
Anarchist Voices
The Haymarket tragedy
Bakunin & Nechaev
The Avrich
The Russian revolution and the factory committees
Haymarket Tragedy
Anarchism materials collected by Dr. Paul Avrich
Annie Ernaux
Annie Ernaux (born 1940)

teacher, film director

  • University of Rouen, University of Bordeaux

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La femme gelée
Une femme
Les années
Journal du dehors
L'événement
Je ne suis pas sortie de ma nuit
La honte
La Vie extérieure
Le jeune homme
Mémoire de fille
Écrire la vie
L'autre fille
Annie Ernaux Boxed Set
Ernaux Collection
L'atelier noir
Retour à Yvetot
Principles of internal medicine
La place
Passion simple
L' écriture comme un couteau
White Review No. 28
Ce qu'ils disent ou rien
Les armoires vides
L' occupation
Regarde les lumières, mon amour
Hôtel Casanova
I Will Write to Avenge My People
Le vrai lieu
Mira las luces, amor mío
Wei zhi
Pasion Femre
Min far & Kvinnan
Swami Vivekananda
Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902)

monk, philosopher, poet, teacher, spiritual leader, orator, singer

  • Presidency University, Scottish Church College

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Swami Vivekananda on himself
Bhakti-yoga
My master
Swami Vivekananda on himself
Vivekanandaji ke saṃsmaraṇa
Meditation and its methods according to Swami Vivekananda
Vedânta philosophy
Vivekananda
The complete works of Swami Vivekananda
Vedanta philosophy
Raja yoga
My Master
Living at the source
From Colombo to Almora: Being a Record of the Swami Vivekananda's Return to India After His ..
The Vedanta Philosophy: An Address Before the Graduate Philosophical Society of Harvard ..
Inspired talks
Teachings of Swami Vivekananda
Yoga philosophy
A call to Rise
Vedânta philosophy
Rāja-yoga
The higher knowledge and the higher love are one to the true lover
Way of the Hero
Bhaktiyōgamu
The complete works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 3
Letters of Swami Vivekananda
Inspired Talks
Karma-yoga
Karma-Yoga and Bhakti-Yoga
The Way Home
The Grand Illusion
Burning words of Swami Vivekananda
Way of the Sage
Pathways to Joy
View From The Center
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda 8 Vol. set
Seeing beyond the circle
Way of the Mystic
Way of the Saint
Jnana-yoga
The message of our master
Paktiyōkam
Lectures from Colombo to Almora
Karma-yoga and Bhakti-yoga
Thoughts on the Gita
From Colombo to Almora
Prabōdharatnākaramu
Religion of love
Vivekananda
Caste, Culture and Socialism
Glossary Of Occult And Yoga Terms
Immortality
The sleeping giant
The Definition Of Bhakti Yoga - Pamphlet
The Triangle Of Love - Pamphlet
The Sleeping Giant
The Forms Of Love Manifestation
The East and the West
Concentration Its Spiritual Uses And Practices
Talks with Swami Vivekananda
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 8
What religion is
The Psychic Prana And Its Control
A Short Introduction To Raja Yoga
Para-Bhakti or Supreme Devotion
Platicas Inspiradas (Joyas Espirituales)
Inspired Talks By Swami Vivekananda
Karma-yoga and Bhakti-yoga
Human Representations Of The Divine Ideal Of Love
Complete works of Swami Vivekananda
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Vol. 4
Qualifications Of The Aspirant And The Teacher - Pamphlet
Dhyana And Samdahi
The Chosen Ideal
Independence
Vedanta
Karma-yoga
The Philosophy Of Isvara - Pamphlet
Raya Yoga / Raja Yoga
My Master
The Chapter Of Powers
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 2
The complete works of Swami Vivekananda
Advaita vedanta
Teachings of Swami Vivekananda
Ramakrishna and his message
Religion of Love
Raja Yoga In Brief - Pamphlet
Swami Vivekananda on India and her problems
Universal Love And How It Leads To Self Surrender - Pamphlet
The First Steps To Raja Yoga
Vivekananda sahitya
Complete works
Ka Ramayana bad ka Mahabharata
Gnana Yoga
Teachings of Swami Vivekananda
The Naturalness Of Bhakti-Yoga And Its Central Secret
Bhashno ane lekho
Raja-Yoga
Vedanta
The Bhakta's Preparatory Renunciation And Love - Pamphlet
Modern India
Lectures From Columbo To Almora
The Need Of A Guru
Raja-yoga
The complete works of Swami Vivekananda
Karma Yoga (Orientalista)
Thoughts on the Gita
Our women
Kalvi
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 5
The God Of Love Is His Own Proof
Karma-Yoga
Kaḷakōsaṃ
Raja-Yoga =
The complete works of Swami Vivekananda
Hinduism
Pantanjali's Yoga Aphorisms
Raja-yoga, or conquering the internal nature
The Method And The Means - Pamphlet
Eight lectures
RAJA-YOGA
Speeches and writings of Swami Vivekananda
The Mantra OM
The Worship Of Substitutes And Images
Rājayōgaṃ
Incarnate Teachers And Incarnation
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 7
Spiritual Realization The Aim Of Bhakti Yoga
The complete works of Swami Vivekananda
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Vol. 1
Cikākō piracaṅkam
My life and mission
Namatu tāynāṭu
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Bhakti-Yoga
Inspired Talks, My Master And Other Writings
Pratyahara And Dharana
Vedanta Philosophy
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 9
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 6
Swami Vivekananda
What religion is
Sri Ramakrishna, my master
Life after Death ; None Has Power to Destroy the Unchangeable
Poems
What Religion Is the Words of Swami Yvekananda
Selections from Swami Vivekananda
Letters of Swami Vivekananda
The complete works of the Swami Vivekananda, comprising all his lectures, addresses and discourses delivered in Europe, America and India
Thoughts on Vedanta
Way of the mystic
The yogas and other works
Vivekānanda sañcayana
Swamiji's message to a disciple
Swami Vivekananda
Vivekananda sahitya
Jnāna-yoga
La Meditacion de Acuerdo Al Yoga y Al Vedanta
Erkenntaisse des Hinduismus
Swami Vivekananda on universal ethics and moral conduct
Gyan yog
The perennial Vivekananda
Prācya o Pāścātya
Selections from Swami Vivekananada
Svāmī Vivekānandanāṃ patro
An anthology
A Study of Mundaka Upanishad
Bhakti-yoga
Thoughts of power
Ka jingmut jong ka jinglong ki kynthei jong ngi
In Search of God and Other Poems
Thoughts on the Gita
Karma-yoga and Bhakti-yoga
The Chicago addresses
Rāja-yoga, or, Conquering the internal nature
Jñana-yoga
Raja Yoga
Selected Speeches and Writings
Svāmī Bibekānandera bāṇī o racanā
Vedanta ; Voice of Freedom
To the youth of India
Secrets of Raja Yoga or Conquering the Internal Nature
Swami Vivekananda's rousing call to Hindu nation
The science and philosophy of religion
Śrī Vivēkaānanda lēkhāvaḷi
Entretiens et causeries
Vedanta philosophy, râja yoga
Jnana-yoga
Kumne u la kren u Vivekananda
The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda - 9 Vols. ; Mayavati Memorial Edition
Memoirs of European travel
Is Vedanta the Future Religion?
Christ, the messenger
Filosofia vedanta
Lectures on Jnana yoga
Powers of the Mind
Secrets of Raja Yoga
Way of the sage
Vivekananda-indake agana
Ha ki samla jong ka ri India
Swami Vivekanand: Bhashno ane lekho
What religion is in the words of Swami Vivekananda
Hinduism
Realisation and its methods
Practical Vedanta
Hinduism
Sri Ramakrishna
Raja-yoga, or, conquering the internal nature
Complete Works
Jivancharitra
Thus spake Vivekananda
Inspired talks, My master and other writings
THE COMPLETE WROKS OF SWAMI VIVEKANANDA VOL 7
Meditation and its methods according to Swami Vivekananda
The complete works of Swami Vivenkananda
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume IX
Memoirs of European Travel
Essentials of Hinduism
Vedanta philosophy at the Harvard University
Ham Kya Chahate Hai
Caste, culture, and socialism
Vēḍi vennela
Sāmānyuḍi svargaṃ
Moj uchitel'. Karma-joga. Bkhakti-joga (Dukhovnye uchitelya)
Cīlina cīkaṭi
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
Jnāna-yoga
Swami Vivekananda's rousing call to Hindu nation
Svāmijiya patragaḷu
Svāmi Vivēkānandaravara patragaḷa Kannaḍada anuvāda
Vivekananda, world teacher
VV BRS
Vedânta philosophy
Joshua Rubenstein
Joshua Rubenstein (born 1948)

teacher, historian, editing staff

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Tangled loyalties
Adolf Hitler
The last days of Stalin
Hitler (Biographies S.)
Leon Trotsky
Hitler
Soviet dissidents
The unknown black book
Lealtades enmarañadas
The KGB file of Andrei Sakharov
Soviet dissidents : their struggle for human rights
Soviet Dissidents Their Struggle for Hum
François-Joseph Fétis
François-Joseph Fétis (1784-1871)

composer, librarian, musicologist, pedagogue, conductor, music educator, music theorist, music critic, music historian, court chapel master

  • Conservatoire de Paris

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Nicolo Paganini
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique
Histoire générale de la musique depuis les temps les plus anciens jusqu'à nos jours
Histoire générale de la musique
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique
Curiosités historiques de la musique, complément nécessaire de La musique mise à la portée de ..
Esquisse de l'histoire de l'harmonie
Biographical notice of Nicolo Paganini
Notice of Anthony Stradivari
Music explained to the world (1844)
Biographical notice of Nicolo Paganini, with an analysis of his compositions, and a sketch of the history of the violin
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique. Supplément et complément
Antoine Stradivari, luthier célèbre connu sous le nom de Stradivarius: précédé de recherches ..
La musique mise a la portée de tout le monde: exposé succinct de tout ce que ..
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie g©Øen©Øerale de la musique
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique
Music explained to the world
How to play from score
Notice of Anthony Stradivari
Méthode élémentaire de plain-chant
Méthode élémentaire de plain-chant
Antoine Stradivari, luthier célèbre connu sous le nom de Stradivarius
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique
Histoire générale de la musique
Music explained to the world, or, How to understand music and enjoy its performance
Le musique mise à la portée de tout le monde
La musique mise à la portée de tout le monde
Notice of Anthony Stradivari...preceded by historical and critical researches on the origin and transformations of bow instruments and followed by a theoretical analysis of the bow and remarks on Francis Tourte
Traité du contrepoint et de la fugue
Curiosités historiques de la musique
Notice of Anthony Stradivari,the celebrated violin-maker,known by the name of Stradivarius
Biographical notice of Nicolo Paganini
Correspondance
Traité complete de la théorie et de la pratique de harmonie (1844) =
Histoire générale de la musique depuis les temps les plus anciens jusqu\'à nos jours
La musique mise á la portée de tout le monde
Rapport de M. Fr. Fétis sur la publication des oeuvres musicales des compositeurs Belges du 15e et du 16e siècle
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique
Traité élémentaire de musique
Notice of Anthony Stradivari, the celebrated violin-maker, known by the name of Stradivarius
Treatise on accompaniment from score, on the organ or pianoforte
Rapport de M. Fr. Fétis sur une question posée par M. le ministre de l'intérieur, concernant une modification a introduire dans le règlement des concours de composition musicale
Trente-six leçons de solfège, à changements de clefs
La musique mise a la portée de tout le monde
Traité complet de la théorie et de la pratique de l'harmonie, contenant la doctrine de la science et de l'art
Histoire générale de la musique depuis les temps les plus anciens jusqu'a nos jours
Note sur un nouveau système de musique dramatique
Méthode elémentaire et abrégée d'harmonie
Rapport de M. Fétis sur le concours pour les poëmes de composition musicale
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique
Biographical Notice of Nicolo Paganini
Traité complet de la théorie et de la pratique de l'harmonie
Note sur un nouveau système de musique dramatique
Manuel des compositeurs, directeurs de musique, chef d'orchestre & de musique militaire, ou, Traité méthodique de l'harmonie, des instrumens, des voix, et de tout ce qui est relatif à la composition, à la direction et à la exécution de la musique
Méthode des méthodes de piano
Histoire générale de la musique depuis les temps les plus anciens jusqu'a nos jours
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique
La vieille
Traité du contrepoint et de la fugue
Antoine Stradivari, luthier célèbre connu sous le nom de Stradivarius
François-Joseph Fétis et la vie musicale de son temps, 1784-1871
Biographie universelle des musiciens
Histoire générale de la musique depuis les temps les plus anciens jusqu'à nos jours
La musique mise à la portée de tout le monde
Rapport de M. Fétis sur le concours pour les poëmes de composition musicale
Manuale dei compositori, maestri-concertatori, direttori d'orchestra, e maestri di banda militare, ossia, Tratato metodico dell'armonia, degli stromenti, delle voci, e di tutto ciò che si riferisce alla composizione, alla direzione, ed alla esecuzione della musica
Die Musik
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique
Rapport de M. Fr. Fétis sur une question posée par M. le ministre de l'intérieur, concernant une modification a introduire dans le règlement des concours de composition musicale
Traité complet de la théorie et de la pratique de l'harmonie
Music explained to the world
Esquisse de l'histoire de l'harmonie
Histoire générale de la musique depuis les temps les plus anciens jusqu'a nos jours
Les soeurs jumelles
Méthode élémentaire et abrégée d'harmonie et d'accompagnement
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique
La musique mise à la portée de tout le monde
Traité complet de la théorie et de la pratique de l'harmonie, contenant la doctrine de la science et de l'art
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique ...
A treatise on choir and chorus singing
Traité élémentaire de musique
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique
La vieille
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique
Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique. Supplément et complément
Arien und Gesänge aus Die liebenswürdige Alte
The history of music, or, how to understand and enjoy its performance
Curiosités historiques de la musique
Jean-Baptiste Descamps
Jean-Baptiste Descamps (1714-1791)

art historian, painter, teacher, drawer

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Karol Olgierd Borchardt
Karol Olgierd Borchardt (1905-1986)

master mariner, lecturer, soldier, head teacher

  • Vilnius University, The Maritime School in Tczew

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Guy Pernet
Guy Pernet

teacher

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