Memoirs of Gluckel of Hameln
Begun in 1690, this diary of a forty-four-year-old German Jewish widow, mother of fourteen children, tells how she guided the financial and personal destinies of her children, how she engaged in trade, ran her own factory, and promoted the ... [... more]
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Memoirs of Gluckel of Hameln
Very interesting: In 1690, Gluckel of Hameln decided to write her memoirs, intending to have them read only by her children. She was an unknown woman then, and is known today only because she wrote her memoirs. Reading her memoirs gives one a chance to [... more]
CDN$19.00
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Women on the Margins: Three Seventeenth-Century Lives
Three fascinating lives: Davis takes the reader deep into the lives of three quite different European women of the 1600s, showing how they courageously face family and career challenges. Each story is amazing. Catholic widow Marie Guyart goes to the [... more]
CDN$23.96
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Breath
Review of the bood Breath: This book is very interesting. The words catch you and make you want to keep on reading. It's about a town in 1284 who gets infested with rats. Later on they all become sick with different diseases. But a boy, (Salz)who [... more]
CDN$24.95
Amazon CA |
Breath
Review of the bood Breath: This book is very interesting. The words catch you and make you want to keep on reading. It's about a town in 1284 who gets infested with rats. Later on they all become sick with different diseases. But a boy, (Salz)who [... more]
CDN$8.50
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