Classical Learning

Learn from the masters. Shape your craft. Write the novel you were born to write. Pride and Prejudice is a witty, romantic story of first impressions, misunderstandings, and unexpected love as Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy discover the truth about themselves and each other. The Pride and Prejudice Writer’s Companion pairs perfectly with any edition or audiobook of Jane Austen’s classic, offering practical writing insights that help you see exactly how her craft works and how to apply her techniques to your own fiction. This companion transforms your reading experience into a guided ...

A Beginner's Guide to Learning Classical Drawing Techniques: Complete 2 Volume Box Set" by Patrick J. VanSciver offers a comprehensive exploration of traditional drawing methods, inspired by the Old Masters. Volume 1 delves into the art of portraiture, guiding readers through the step-by-step process of capturing the human likeness with precision and depth. Volume 2 expands the scope to full-body drawing, teaching students how to render the human form with anatomical accuracy and dynamic movement. Enthusiastic & Engaging: Unlock the secrets of the Old Masters! This two-volume box set is ...

Adopting the methodology of the music charts, The Classic Fifty Poems presents the "top 50" poems of all time. Newly revised, and read by an ensemble of contemporary poets, The Classic Fifty Poems is a feast for poetry lovers.

Learn from the masters. Shape your craft. Write the novel you were born to write. The Great Gatsby is a tragic portrait of longing, illusion, and self-invention, as Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan are drawn together by desire, wealth, and the impossible hope of reclaiming the past. The Great Gatsby Writer’s Companion pairs perfectly with any edition or audiobook of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic, offering practical writing insights that help you see exactly how his craft works and how to apply his techniques to your own fiction. This companion transforms your reading experience into a ...

Philosophy made fun & unforgettable!! 4+ BONUSES! Philosophy isn’t just something you read — it’s something you do. Debate Truth, Logic, Ethics, Politics, Science, God, Free Will, Happiness, Reality, the Soul & Meaning of Life From Socrates’ questions to Aristotle’s categories, from Epicurus’ garden to Stoic survival skills, you don’t just study philosophy here — you debate, laugh, question, & even quiz yourself along the way. 🏛 Inside You’ll Discover: The Big 3 Greeks—Socrates, Plato & Aristotle explained simply, clearly, & with stories that stick Epicurus, Zeno & ...

Understanding Ivan Pavlov: A Complete Guide to Classical Conditioning, Behavioral Psychology, and the Science of Learning Discover the groundbreaking legacy of Ivan Pavlov, the brilliant Russian physiologist whose accidental discovery changed the course of psychology forever. In this engaging and accessible guide, readers will explore classical conditioning, the famous dog experiments, and how Pavlov's ideas laid the foundation for modern behavioral psychology. Whether you're a psychology student, educator, therapist, or simply curious about how humans learn and adapt, this comprehensive ...

Welcome to Southern Cooking. Welcome to Tennessee. Get your copy of the best and most unique Tennessee recipes from BookSumo Press! Come take a journey with us into the delights of easy cooking. The point of this cookbook and all our cookbooks is to exemplify the effortless nature of cooking simply. In this book we focus on Tennessee. Southern Food Recipes is a complete set of simple but very unique Tennessee recipes. You will find that even though the recipes are simple, the tastes are quite amazing. Besides recipes you will learn about the following: The Role of History, Culture, and ...

Masters of language can turn unassuming words into phrases that are beautiful, effective, and memorable. What are the secrets of this alchemy? Part of the answer lies in rhetorical figures: practical ways of applying great aesthetic principles to a simple sentence or paragraph. Farnsworth’s Classical English Rhetoric recovers this knowledge for our times. It amounts to a tutorial on eloquence conducted by Churchill and Lincoln, Dickens and Melville, Burke and Paine, and more than a hundred others.

THIS EDITION of "Don Quixote" not only preserves the unabridged, timeless story but also carefully adapts the text to meet the needs of today’s readers. We have modernized the language while keeping the heart of the tale intact. Perfect for leisure reading, book clubs, school assignments, or family reading sessions, this edition will bring the legendary adventures of "Don Quixote" to life in a way that is both accessible and engaging for all. Join a noble yet deluded Spanish gentleman and his faithful squire on an extraordinary journey through 17th-century Spain. Armed with outdated armor...

The Well-Trained Mind will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically rigorous, comprehensive education from preschool through high school - one that will train him or her to read, to think, to understand, to be well-rounded and curious about learning.

Learn English with one of the most magical classics of all time! Dorothy lives in Kansas with her aunt, her uncle, and her dog Toto… until a tornado carries her house to the Land of Oz. There she meets a scarecrow who wants a brain, a tin woodman who dreams of a heart, and a cowardly lion who looks for courage. Together, they walk the yellow brick road to meet the Wizard of Oz. This graded reader is specially adapted for English learners Level A1–A2 (Beginners–Pre-Intermediate): ✅ Short and clear sentences ✅ Simple vocabulary, easy to follow ✅ Glossary with useful words at the ...

In 1947, British scholar, playwright, and novelist Dorothy Sayers stood in an Oxford hall and delivered a speech that would become a catalyst of the current classical education movement. The Lost Tools of Learning is a flagship address presenting the tools that were given to students in the Middle Ages via the trivium, the study of grammar, logic, and rhetoric. For perhaps the first time, these trivium subjects were applied by Sayers to students' developmental stages. She also advocates the integration of subjects.

Those who have made the decision to homeschool their children have done so out of great love for them and a desire to provide them an excellent education in the context of a warm, enriching home. Yet so many parents (mainly mothers) who have taken up this challenge find the enterprise often full of stress, worry, and anxiety.

With half a million copies in print, How to Read a Book is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader, completely rewritten and updated with new material. A CNN Book of the Week: “Explains not just why we should read books, but how we should read them...

Welcome to the journey of discovering the art and soul behind drawing faces. In this book, We embark on a path transcending mere instruction. It explores the essence of capturing human emotion, expression, and connection through the tip of a pencil. As an artist and a painter, I've always been fascinated by the power of a face to tell a story, evoke a memory, or convey emotions that words often fail to express. A high school art teacher from the 1970s once told me, "Draw what you see, not what you think you have." the human figure is not a stick figure. When someone passed away, I was asked...

If you'd like to improve your ability to learn Latin vocabulary by as much as 100%, 200%, even 300% (or more)...using simple memory techniques that you can learn in 15-20 minutes (or less), then this may be the most important audiobook that you will ever hear. Believe it or not, it really doesn't matter if you think you have a good memory or not.

In the past, correct spelling, the multiplication tables, the names of the state capitals and the American presidents were basics that all children were taught in school. Today, many children graduate without this essential knowledge. Most curricula today follow a haphazard sampling of topics with a focus on political correctness instead of teaching students how to study.

OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD A must-have resource for anyone who lives or works with young kids, with an introduction by Adele Faber, coauthor of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, the international mega-bestseller The Boston Globe dubbed “The Parenting Bible.”...

THIS EDITION of “A Christmas Carol” not only preserves the complete, unabridged original story but also thoughtfully adapts the text for today's readers. We have included annotations to clarify old-fashioned terms and challenging vocabulary. Ideal for leisure reading, book clubs, school assignments, or family reading sessions, this edition will make the timeless tale of "A Christmas Carol" a delightful and enriching experience for all. A cherished classic that has warmed hearts for generations, “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens is a story of transformation, compassion, and the ...

Read the Masterpiece of Spanish Literature... Without the Headache. Reading Cervantes in the original can be intimidating. This edition changes that. Rediscover the humor and madness of Don Quixote without the frustration. Why this book works for you: ✅ Understandable Spanish: Modern vocabulary and clear grammar. ✅ The Real Story: All the windmills and adventures, none of the archaic confusion. ✅ Fluency Builder: Designed to keep you reading without constantly checking a dictionary. It is not a literal translation: it is a rewrite designed for you, based on the Common European ...