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Utopia is the name given by Sir Thomas More to an imaginary island in this political work written in 1516. Book I of Utopia, a dialogue, presents a perceptive analysis of contemporary social, economic, and moral ills in England. Book II is a narrative describing a country run according to the ideals of the English humanists, where poverty, crime, injustice, and other ills do not exist.

Unlike the other arts, American literature has been a powerful, influential, and leading aspect of American culture. By turns sedate and mercurial and possessing a moral mind set of various social values, the American short story reveals in its pages the psyche of a growing, sprawling nation whose sense of destiny has always been larger than life. Here are seven masterpieces that will make you smile, make you frown, and leave you pondering the mystery that surrounds the soul of a great nation.

Listen to writings by Warren Buffet, Peter Lynch, George Soros, and other leading figures of finance. In their own words, these legends of Wall Street share their best investment ideas and advice. The Book of Investing Wisdom offers unique insights into how these professionals and others achieved financial success through intelligent investing.

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What's it like to act with Johnny Depp and Tom Cruise? To direct Bob Dylan? More important, what's it like to live inside the minds of the inspired comedians telling these hilarious stories about celebrities?

Historians and inquisitive laymen alike love to ponder the dramatic what-ifs of history. In these never-before-published essays, some of the keenest minds of our time ask the big, tantalizing questions: Where might we be if history had not unfolded the way it did? Why, how, and when was our fortune made real. The answers are surprising, sometimes frightening, and always entertaining.

Have you ever wondered why you have a hard time getting your man to open up to you, sexually, mentally, and physically? We have the secrets you need to find success with the less-fair sex. We can help you get into your man's mind mentally by explaining how the male mind works differently from the female mind. We've interviewed hundreds of men and also read scientific texts in order to explain what men think about sex and how to help you think like a man (or at least understand how your man thinks).

Sir Thomas More's Utopia has spurred debate, reflection, and critical thinking since its original publication in the 16th century. More's fictional island of Utopia provides an exploration of issues that shook him and his contemporaries and that continue to be problematic in the modern day.

What if Hitler had won the war, if Japan had another sneak attack, or if the cold war turned hot? What If? provides a fascinating new perspective on history's most pivotal events. Featuring today's foremost historians speculating on what could have happened, we discover where we might be if history had not unfolded the way it did.

Thanks to 50 Shades, BDSM has gotten more attention than ever. Unfortunately, the novel doesn't really provide neither a comprehensive, nor accurate look into the lifestyle. Submission is a rather taboo topic, and many tend to shy away from it because of that. However, in this audiobook, we are going to break through some of the misunderstandings of submission.

Now, for the first time in audio, Blackstone presents seven great plays in one volume: Euripides' Medea, Shakespeare's The Tempest, Moliere's The Imaginary Invalid, Dumas' Camille, Ibsen's An Enemy of the People, Shaw's Arms and the Man, and Chekhov's Uncle Vanya. These productions illustrate the development of European drama from ancient times to the threshold of the modern theater.

Life-changing wisdom never goes out of style! These eight classic works have truly stood the test of time, selling tens of millions of copies and remaining in constant demand. Now The Secrets of Success, a one-of-a-kind anthology of achievement, reveals why they are every bit as inspiring as they were a century ago.

Fifty Shades of Grey took the world by storm and made BDSM more popular than ever. People around the globe turned their bedrooms in to BDSM dungeons! However, somewhere along those lines a lot of information about the BDSM came across as very dangerous and super offensive. It is time to shine some well-deserved bright light on BDSM and get the real information out there. By listening to this book you will get 57 ready-to-use BDSM role-plays. They are divided in to easy, medium, and hard to make sure they suite you in the best possible way.

This panel discussion on global warming was recorded live at the 2006 New Yorker Festival in New York City.

Fifty Shades of Grey took the world by storm and made BDSM more popular than ever. People around the globe turned their bedrooms into BDSM dungeons! However, somewhere along those lines a lot of information about BDSM came across as very dangerous and super offensive. It is time to shine some well-deserved bright light on BDSM and get the real information out there.

Pleasuring a woman in her most desired way will give you one of the most satisfying feelings you can have. She is right there, and all she wants is you! Learn the strategies to unlock your woman's mental barriers, unleash your full potential in bed, and give her the best orgasm she has ever had. You are the captain in the orgasm rocket to the moon and back! Grab yourself a copy and transform your sex life today!

Each week, millions of viewers tune into The Discovery Channel to watch their favorite dysfunctional American family, the Teutuls. Their hit TV show, American Chopper, features Paul Teutul, Sr., and his sons Paul, Jr., and Mikey, along with a supporting cast of mechanics and friends. Together, they create some of the most incredible and outrageous motorcycles in the world.

With more than 80 of the most popular and loved poems in the English language, this collection is one of the most comprehensive anthologies of its kind. It covers a remarkable range, from the striking visions of Blake and Shelley and the insights of Keats to lighter but equally memorable verse by Tennyson.

Listen to writings by Bill Gates, Andrew Grove, Michael Eisner, David Packard and other business leaders. Possessing a rare combination of business genius and true grit, these captains of industry have created unprecedented wealth for their companies and themselves, pioneered revolutionary new industries, and in some cases, directly shaped the destinies of entire nations.

These high-impact standup performances are all about violence. On the screen, in their dreams, and in their living rooms, these insightful comedians take a licking and keep on kicking whether they're getting advice from action-film master John Woo, confronting vicious dogs, or getting firebombed by terrorists!