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The Life, Work and Legacy of Friedrich Engels: Emerging from Marx’s Shadow
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The Lion and the Dragon
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The Lion`s Pride: Theodore Roosevelt and his Family in Peace and War (Oxford University Press Paperback)
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The Little Czech and the Great Czech Nation: National Identity and the Post-Communist Social Transformation: 103 (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)
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The Lost City of Z: A Legendary British Explorer's Deadly Quest to Uncover the Secrets of the Amazon
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹449.25Current price is: ₹449.25.Discover the true story behind the legendary quest for the Lost City of Z in David Grann’s enthralling bestseller. Follow Colonel Percy Harrison Fawcett, an iconic British explorer, on his obsessive search for a lost Amazonian civilization, akin to El Dorado. His 1925 expedition with his son vanished into the jungle, sparking decades of perilous searches and unsolved mysteries. This gripping narrative retraces Fawcett’s steps, unveiling a tale of lethal obsession, incredible bravery, and one of exploration’s greatest enigmas. Perfect for fans of adventure, historical mysteries, and true-life epics, this book inspired the major film starring Robert Pattinson. A must-read for armchair adventurers at The Bookish Owl.
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The Lost Heer: Women in Colonial Punjab
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The Lost World of Socialists at Europe’s Margins: Imagining Utopia, 1870s – 1920s
0₹9,524.00Uncover the forgotten dreams of European socialism during its “golden age” (1870s-1920s). This illuminating history explores the vibrant utopian visions from Europe’s margins, particularly Eastern Europe and Bulgaria, offering a fresh perspective beyond dominant ideologies. Delve into the social and cultural fabric of early socialist movements, examining how ideas, generations, and personal narratives intertwined through extensive archival research. Essential for students, academics, and history enthusiasts interested in political thought, social history, and the complex evolution of socialist utopias across the continent.
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The Lushel Kuki Clans
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The Lyttons in India: An Account of Lord Lytton`s Viceroyalty 1876-1880: An Account of Lord Lytton's Viceroyalty, 1876-80
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The Madras Tercentenary Commemoration Volume
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The Madras Tercentenary Commemoration Volume
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The Mahabharata 9: Volume 9
0Original price was: ₹559.20.₹559.20Current price is: ₹559.20.Uncover the profound wisdom of the Mahabharata’s concluding chapters with Volume 9 of Bibek Debroy’s seminal translation. This volume delves into the Anushasana Parva, continuing Bhishma’s invaluable teachings post-war and Yudhishthira’s coronation. Experience the epic’s immense depth, exploring themes of dharma, duty, and governance with unparalleled clarity. Debroy’s nuanced and accessible prose makes this cornerstone of Indian mythology and ancient literature a must-read for every Indian reader seeking to connect with their heritage. Essential for fans of classic Indian epics and philosophical texts.
