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Michael Grant Biografía y Hechos
Michael Grant (Londres, 21 de noviembre de 1914-Londres, 4 de octubre de 2004)[1] fue un filólogo clasicista y numismático británico; además fue caballero de la Orden del Imperio Británico. Según el obituario del periódico inglés The Times, fue uno de los pocos clasicistas que se ganó el respeto de los académicos y los lectores.[2] Muy prolífico, escribió y editó más de cincuenta libros no novelados y traducciones; escribió sobre temas muy variados, desde la moneda en la antigua Roma o la erupción del monte Vesubio hasta los Evangelios y Jesús. Su «muy convincentemente revisionista» biografía de Cleopatra ha sido descrita como «empática e inteligente».[3] Él se describió a sí mismo como «uno de los pocos escritores independientes en el ámbito de la historia antigua: un fenómeno raro». Publicaciones From Imperium to Auctoritas (1946), su tesis doctoral.[4] Roman Anniversary Issues. An explanatory study of the numismatic and medallic commemoration of anniversary years, 49 B.C.–A.D. 375 (1950).[5][6] Roman History from Coins (1958).[7] Myths of the Greeks and Romans (1962).[8] The Climax of Rome; The Final Achievements of the Ancient World A.D. 161-337 (1968).[9] Roman History from Coins. Some Uses of the Imperial Coinage to the Historian (1968).[10] The Fall of the Roman Empire — a reappraisal (1976).[11] Jesus: An Historian's Review of the Gospels (1977).[12] The Founders of the Western World: A History of Greece and Rome (1991).[13] Sick Caesars: Madness and Malady in Imperial Rome (2000).[4] En 1994, publicó una autobiografía titulada My Eighty Years.[14] y fue editor, junto a Rachel Kitzinger, de la obra Civilization of the Ancient Mediterranean: Greece and Rome (1988).[15] Referencias Bibliografía Adkin, Arthur W. H. (marzo de 1966). Greek and Roman Myths Michael Grant: Myths of the Greeks and Romans. Pp. 487; 97 plates. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1962 (en inglés) 16 (1). pp. 78-79. ISSN 0009-840X. doi:10.1017/S0009840X00320443. Alföldi, André (1951). «Michael Grant, Roman Anniversary Issues. An Study of the Numismatic and Medallic Commemoration of Anniversary Years 49 B. C. - A.D. 375». L'antiquité classique (en francés) 20 (20-2): 522-525. ISSN 2295-9076. Carson, R. A. G. (noviembre de 1951). «Michael Grant, Roman Anniversary Issues. An explanatory study of the numismatic and medallic commemoration of anniversary years, 49 B.C.–A.D. 375. Cambridge : University Press, 1950. Pp. XXIV + 203, and 2 plates. 21s.». The Journal of Roman Studies (en inglés) 41 (1-2): 174-175. ISSN 0075-4358. doi:10.2307/298120. Carson, R. A. G. (1959). «Roman History from Coins by Michael Grant». The Numismatic Chronicle and Journal of the Royal Numismatic Society (en inglés) (Royal Numismatic Society) 19: 235-237. ISSN 0267-7504. Eedwards, Janet (abril de 1978). «Book Review: Jesus: An Historian's Review of the Gospels. By Michael Grant». The Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine (en inglés) 61 (2): 151-152. ISSN 0043-4035. Hackens, Tony (1969). «Michael Grant, Roman History from Coins. Some Uses of the Imperial Coinage to the Historian». L'antiquité classique (en francés) 38 (38-2): 664. ISSN 2295-9076. Jones, Tom B. (marzo de 1970). «The Climax of Rome; The Final Achievements of the Ancient World A.D. 161-337 by Michael Grant». The Classical Journal (en inglés) (The Classical Association of the Middle West and South) 65 (6): 285-287. McAuslan, I. (octubre de 1989). «Civilization of the Ancient Mediterranean: Greece and Rome by Michael Grant; Rachel Kitzinger». Greece & Rome (en inglés) (Cambridge University Press) 36 (2): 226-228. Oliver, Myrna (29 de octubre de 2004). «Michael Grant, 89; Historian Focused on Ancient Cultures». Los Angeles Times (en inglés). Varios autores (2003). Frank N. Magill, ed. The Ancient World: Dictionary of World Biography, Volume 1: Dictionary of World Biography (en inglés) 1. Routledge. ISBN 9781135457402. Wilson, R. J. A. (1976). «The fall of the Roman empire—a reappraisal by Michael Grant». Hermathena (en inglés) (Trinity College Dublin) (120): 86-88. ISSN 0018-0750. . Descubre los libros populares de Michael Grant. Encuentra los 100 libros más populares de Michael Grant
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Mr. Grant Allen's New Story “Michael's Crag.” With ... marginal illustrations in silhouette, etc.
Grant AllenThe NOVELS OF THE 18th & 19th CENTURIES collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The collection includes major and minor works from a period w...
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The Soul Trade
E E RichardsonWhen Nick Spencer stumbles upon Bargains, the odd little back street shop seems like the perfect place to buy the present he's been searching for. And when the shopkeeper wants to ...
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White Night
Jim ButcherMeet Harry Dresden, Chicago's first (and only) Wizard P.I. Turns out the 'everyday' world is full of strange and magical things and most of them don't play well with humans. That'...
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Michael A. Grant v. State Alaska
Supreme Court of AlaskaMATTHEWS, Justice. OPINION. On the night of September 27, 1976, Michael Grant was visiting a friend, Jary Crutchfield, at his home in Bethel. Crutchfield received a telephone call ...
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Proven Guilty
Jim ButcherMeet Harry Dresden, Chicago's first (and only) Wizard P.I. Turns out the 'everyday' world is full of strange and magical things and most of them don't play well with humans. That'...
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Wild Olives
William GravesIn 1944, at the age of five, William Graves was taken from England to the delightful mountain village of Deya in Majorca, where his father the poet Robert Graves had returned wit...
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Michael Wagner v. Grant County Department
Fifth District Court of Appeals of IndianaLATIMER, Justice. The appellant, Roscoe Taylor, Jr., was jointly indicted with Garfield Burkhart, Jr., for the crime of murder. They were jointly tried and convicted. The appellant...
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The Glass Collector
Anna PereraFifteenyearold Aaron lives amongst the rubbish piles in the slums of Cairo.His job? To collect broken glass.His life? Wasted.His hope? To find a future he can believe in . . .
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Ghost Story
Jim ButcherMeet Harry Dresden, Chicago's first (and only) Wizard PI. Turns out the 'everyday' world is full of strange and magical things and most of them don't play well with humans. That's...
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Michael A. Whitman v. W. T. Grant Company
Supreme Court Of UtahMichael A. Whitman sued to recover for personal injuries suffered in falling down an elevator shaft in the defendants department store in downtown Salt Lake City. The court granted...
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Leading Without Authority
Keith Ferrazzi & Noel WeyrichThe #1 New York Times bestselling author of Never Eat Alone redefines collaboration with a radical new workplace operating system in which leadership no longer demands an offi...
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Changes
Jim ButcherMeet Harry Dresden, Chicago's first (and only) Wizard P.I. Turns out the 'everyday' world is full of strange and magical things and most of them don't play well with humans. That'...
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Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead (Book 3)
Rick RiordanRick Riordan's Norse hero faces his greatest challenge yet in the final instalment of the series.Loki the trickster god is free from his chains. Now he's readying Naglfar, the Ship...
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Magic Kitten: A Summer Spell and Classroom Chaos
Sue BentleyNever in Lisa and Abi's wildest dreams had they imagined having a Magic Kitten for a friend!In A Summer Spell, Lisa's boring summer is transformed when tiny marmalade kitten Flame ...
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The Money And The Power
Sally Denton & Roger MorrisSally Denton and Roger Morris make clear how and why Las Vegas became the greatest 'business success story' of the twentieth century, and how the rest of America ensured this succe...
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Death Masks
Jim ButcherMeet Harry Dresden, Chicago's first (and only) Wizard P.I. Turns out the 'everyday' world is full of strange and magical things and most of them don't play well with humans. That'...
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Dead Beat
Jim ButcherMeet Harry Dresden, Chicago's first (and only) Wizard P.I. Turns out the 'everyday' world isfull of strange and magical things and most of them don't play well with humans. That's...
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CHERUB The Fourth Collection
Robert MuchamoreBooks 10, 11 and 12 in Robert Muchamore's bestselling CHERUB series. The General (Book 10): The world's largest urban warfare training compound stands in the desert near Las Vegas...
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Darkness, Be My Friend
John MarsdenDarkness is the friend and enemy of those who hunt by night. Ellie and her friends have found safety after months of fighting. But the New Zealand Defence Force needs their help to...
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Grave Peril
Jim ButcherMeet Harry Dresden, Chicago's first (and only) Wizard P.I. Turns out the 'everyday' world is full of strange and magical things and most of them don't play well with humans. That'...
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Texas Gothic
Rosemary Clement-MooreA spooky, electrifying love story.Amy Goodnight's family are far from normal. She comes from a long line of witches, and grew up surrounded by benevolent spirits and kitchen spells...
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The Rains
Gregg HurwitzWinner of the Thriller Award for Best YA Novel 2018THE FIRST BOOK IN THE HIGHOCTANE YOUNG ADULT ADVENTURE THRILLER SERIES FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR GREGG HURWITZ.It's never really be...
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Small Favour
Jim ButcherMeet Harry Dresden, Chicago's first (and only) Wizard P.I. Turns out the 'everyday' world is full of strange and magical things and most of them don't play well with humans. That'...
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Hugh Grant: The Unauthorised Biography
Jody TressiderHugh Grant is the quintessential English movie star. He is also a man of opposites; his easy charm belies a malicious wit and as heart throb star of Four Weddings and a Funeral he ...
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Carve the Mark
Veronica RothFans of Star Wars and Divergent will revel in internationally bestselling author Veronica Roth’s first title in a stunning new sciencefiction fantasy series.Cyra is the sister of t...
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Complete Mystery Detective of Grant Allen
Grant AllenGrant Allen was a a science writer and novelist, and a successful upholder of the theory of evolution. His scandalous book titled The Woman Who Did, promulgating certain star...
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The Toll Bridge
Aidan ChambersEveryone seems to know best when it comes to Jan's future but he's still working out for himself who he really is. Jan feels so hemmed in by the pressures of family and fr...
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Brief Cases
Jim ButcherMagic. It can get a guy killed. Return to the world of the Dresden Files with Harry Dresden (the only wizard in the Chicago phone book) and friends as they solve supernatural myste...
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Who Moved My Friggin' Provolone?
Michael GrantFollow the adventures and travails of Joey Boddaboom and Vinny Boddabing, two Mafia guys who are confronted with all the unpleasant aspects of “change in their everyday workplace.”...
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Lies They Teach in School
Herb W. ReichIt is a cliché that history is written by the victors, but what we accept as history is replete with stories of great men and events that either never happened or didn’t happen the...
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Toughness
Jay BilasESPN basketball analyst and former Duke player Jay Bilas looks at the true meaning of toughness in this New York Times bestselling book that features stories from basketball legend...
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Side Jobs: Stories From The Dresden Files
Jim ButcherHarry is the best and technically the 'only' at what he does, being the lone professional wizard PI in the Chicago phonebook. So when the Chicago PD has cases that transcend mortal...
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Cold Days
Jim ButcherYou can't keep a good wizard down even when he wants to stay that way.For years, Harry Dresden has been Chicago's only professional wizard, but a bargain made in desperation wit...
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The Third Day, The Frost
John MarsdenEllie and her friends have achieved more than they ever thought possible as an unarmed bunch of amateur teenage fighters. But it's not enough. The war wages on, their families are ...
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The Ghost and the Author
Michael GrantDan Grier is a serious writer. At least that’s what he thought until his debut book tanked. It seems the critics loved it, but, alas, no one thought enough of it to actually buy it...
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The Other Side of Dawn
John MarsdenThe war is at a turning point. The enemy is growing weaker, and more desperate. And so is Ellie. As the conflict intensifies around her, she is captured and separated from her frie...
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Hollowgirl
Sean WilliamsSave friends first, then save the world. But the world can't wait forever.The mindbending conclusion to the Twinmaker trilogy from New York Times bestselling author ...
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Ghost Abbey
Robert Westall'Ninetyeight keys, none of them labelled. Ninetyeight keys, and they say there are ninetynine rooms . . . What will you find in the ninetyninth room, I wonder?'Maggi is delighted w...
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Complete Adventure of Jules Verne
Julio VerneA French novelist, poet, and playwright best known for his adventure novels and his profound influence on the literary genre of science fiction. A widely popular series of scrupulo...
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Fool Moon
Jim ButcherMeet Harry Dresden, Chicago's first (and only) Wizard P.I. Turns out the 'everyday' world is full of strange and magical things and most of them don't play well with humans. That'...
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Turn Coat
Jim ButcherMeet Harry Dresden, Chicago's first (and only) Wizard P.I. Turns out the 'everyday' world is full of strange and magical things and most of them don't play well with humans. That'...
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The Devouring
Simon Holt'The Dark seeps in and eats the light, so bury your fear on Sorry Night.For in the winter's darkest hours, comes the feasting of the Vours'On the longest night of the year, Reggie ...
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The Dead of the Night
John MarsdenWhen their country is invaded and their families are taken, eight high school teenagers band together to fight. Seventeenyearold Ellie and her friends have survived the invasion, b...
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Aquinas
F. CoplestonAquinas (122474) lived at a time when the Christian West was opening up to a wealth of Greek and Islamic philosophical speculation. An embodiment of the thirteenthcentury ideal of ...
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The Moon's a Balloon
David NivenONE OF THE BESTSELLING MEMOIRS OF ALL TIME WITH OVER FIVE MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEDiscover the heartfelt, laughoutloud account of one of Hollywood's greatest actors and, above...
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American Prince
Peter Golenbock & Tony CurtisHe has appeared in over a hundred films. Elvis copied his looks. The Beatles put him on the cover of Sgt. Pepper. Tony Curtis is without question a Hollywood legend and part of its...
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Monster Republic: The Judas Code
Ben HortonThe explosion at the Prime Minister's visit to Long Harbour means the cover of the Monster Republic is blown, and they are forced deep into hiding. Lazarus Fry turns his tactics to...
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The Devil's Footsteps
E E RichardsonIt was just a bit of fun, a local legend. The Devil's Footsteps: thirteen stepping stones, and whichever one you stopped on in the rhyme could predict how you would die. A harmless...
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Skin Privilege
Karin Slaughter'One of the boldest thriller writers working today' TESS GERRITSEN'Her characters, plot, and pacing are unrivalled' MICHAEL CONNELLYThe sixth book in Karin Slaughter's #1 bestselli...
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Michael Grant v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Supreme Court of FloridaThe Court has accepted jurisdiction of this case and will hear oral argument at 9 a.m. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1994. A maximum of TWENTY minutes to the side is allowed, but counsel is ...