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Experience the charm, culture, and contradictions of modern France in this lyrical and insightful portrait by Wendell, a prominent literary critic and Francophile. From the boulevards of Paris to the hamlets of Provence, he explores the traditions, innovations, and tensions that shape the French identity and way of life, and offers a nuanced and affectionate perspective on this enduring and enchanting nation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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The Mystery of Education and Other Academic Performances is a book authored by Wendell Barrett. The book delves into the intricacies of education and academic performance, exploring the various factors that contribute to success or failure in the academic realm. Barrett's book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of education. The first chapter examines the role of teachers in shaping students' academic performance. It discusses the importance of teacher-student relationships and the impact of teaching styles on student learning.The second chapter explores the concept of intelligence and its relationship to academic success. Barrett discusses the different types of intelligence and how they relate to academic performance.The third chapter delves into the psychological and emotional factors that can affect academic performance. Barrett discusses the impact of stress, anxiety, and other emotional factors on student learning.The fourth chapter focuses on the importance of motivation and self-discipline in academic success. Barrett examines the different types of motivation and how they can be fostered in students.The final chapter of the book explores the role of technology in education. Barrett discusses the benefits and drawbacks of technology in the classroom and how it can be used to enhance student learning.Overall, The Mystery of Education and Other Academic Performances is a thought-provoking and informative book that provides valuable insights into the complex world of education and academic performance. It is a must-read for educators, students, and anyone interested in improving their academic performance.1909. A collection of addresses by Harvard Professor Barrett Wendell. Contents: Of These Academic Performances; The Mystery of Education; The Study of Literature; The Study of Expression; Edgar Allan Poe; and De Praeside Magnifico.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1909 Edition.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Cotton Mather, The Puritan Priest; Makers Of America Barrett Wendell Dodd, Mead and company, 1891

Rankell's Remains is a novel written by American author Barrett Wendell. The story follows the life of a wealthy and influential man named Rankell, who dies suddenly and leaves behind a collection of personal journals. The journals reveal the inner workings of Rankell's mind and his experiences with love, wealth, power, and morality. As his family and friends read through the journals, they begin to uncover secrets and scandals that threaten to destroy the image of the man they thought they knew. The novel explores themes of identity, legacy, and the consequences of one's actions. Wendell's writing style is descriptive and introspective, delving deep into the psyche of the characters and their motivations. Rankell's Remains is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the complexities of human nature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""The Duchess Emilia: A Romance"" by Barrett Wendell is a novel set in the 17th century. The story revolves around the life of the beautiful and intelligent Duchess Emilia, who is married to a cruel and abusive Duke. Despite her unhappy marriage, Emilia tries to find solace in her passion for literature and her close friendship with a young poet named Charles. As Emilia's marriage deteriorates further, she finds herself drawn to Charles and begins to question the societal norms that dictate her life. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Charles is a commoner and Emilia is a Duchess. As the plot unfolds, Emilia must navigate the complicated world of court politics and societal expectations while trying to find happiness and fulfillment in her own life. The novel is a tale of love, passion, and the struggle for personal freedom in a rigid and unforgiving society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

The Traditions of European Literature: From Homer to Dante is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution and development of European literature from the ancient Greek epic poetry of Homer to the medieval Italian works of Dante Alighieri. Written by renowned literary scholar Barrett Wendell, the book delves into the major literary movements, themes, and styles that have shaped European literature over the centuries.The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a specific period in literary history. Wendell examines the works of major literary figures such as Virgil, Ovid, Chaucer, and Petrarch, as well as lesser-known writers who have contributed to the development of European literature. He also discusses the cultural and historical contexts in which these writers lived and worked, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the social and political forces that shaped their works.Throughout the book, Wendell emphasizes the continuity of European literary traditions, highlighting the ways in which writers have built upon the works of their predecessors and passed down literary techniques and themes from one generation to the next. He also explores the ways in which literature has been influenced by broader cultural trends, such as the rise of Christianity and the emergence of humanism.The Traditions of European Literature: From Homer to Dante is a valuable resource for students and scholars of literature, as well as anyone interested in the history and evolution of European culture. With its engaging writing style and insightful analysis, the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich and diverse literary traditions that have shaped the continent over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.