The Pleasures of Men
1The Republic (Plato) — The Republic   Author(s) Plato …
2The Last Puritan — The Last Puritan: A Memoir in the Form of a Novel was written by the American philosopher George Santayana. The novel is set largely in the fictional town of Great Falls, Connecticut; Boston; and England, in and around Oxford. It relates the life …
3The Apprentice (U.S. season 1) — The Apprentice 1 is the first season of The Apprentice , which aired on NBC in the winter and spring of 2004. It is currently available on DVD. It featured 16 candidates.The first season was a ratings smash, ranking at #7 in the average weekly… …
4The Kreutzer Sonata — is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, published in 1889 and promptly censored by the Russian authorities. The work is an argument for the ideal of sexual abstinence and an in depth first person description of jealous rage. The main character, Pozdnyshev,… …
5The Old Tune — is a free translation of Robert Pinget’s 1960 play La Manivelle ( The Crank ) in which Samuel Beckett transformed Pinget’s Parisians, Toupin and Pommard into Dubliners, Cream and Gorman. Its first radio broadcast was by the BBC on 23rd August… …
6The Knights Templar — The Knights Templars † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Knights Templars The Knights Templars were the earliest founders of the military orders, and are the type on which the others are modelled. They are marked in history (1) by their …
7The Story of Civilization —   Author(s) Will Durant Ariel Durant …
8The Franks — The Franks † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Franks The Franks were a confederation formed in Western Germany of a certain number of ancient barbarian tribes who occupied the right shore of the Rhine from Mainz to the sea. Their name is… …
9The City Wit — The City Wit, or the Woman Wears the Breeches is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy written by Richard Brome that is sometimes classed among his best works. [Ousby, p. 117.] It was first published when it was included in the Five New Plays of… …
10The Last Ride Together — The short poem is the representative of the volume Men and Women written by Robert Browning (1812 1889) the famous literary figure regarding dramatic monologue. The poem stands for optimism, treatment of spiritualistic love where materialistic… …
