W Arthur: 263 books

This is part two of the series and includes: Bio of Mozart and a study of "The Magic Flute." Jacques Offenbach and his, "The Tales of Hoffman." Giacomo Puccini and his, "La Boheme," Tosca," "Madama Butterfly," and "Turindot." Johann Strauss II and "Die Fledermaus."

This is the first in a series of articles describing how J. Edgar Hoover inculcated, first the Bureau of Investigation and later the FBI with the notion that he alone would be the interpreter of the law and as such, he alone would determine what was right or wrong. Among the crimes this has...

Weird Tales' launched in March of 1923 and the world was never the same again. While pulp magazines had been around for some time, 'Weird Tales' was the first pulp magazine to specialize in supernatural fiction. 'Weird Tales' single-handedly created the field of genre fiction as we know it. No longer...

The foundation of our knowledge of God rests upon knowing what he is like. Without understanding God's attributes, we have a skewed perception of him--often one cast in our own image. We need more than just a theoretical knowledge of God in order to worship him as he desires. This classic work of...

Arthur W. Pink was an English Christian evangelist and biblical scholar who was known for his staunchly Calvinist and Puritan-like teachings in an era dominated by opposing theological traditions. His writings and in-depth analysis of Christian scripture sparked a revival of expository preaching and focused readers' hearts on biblical living.

"Mom, Dad, I'm gay." When a parent hears these words, the initial shock is often followed by feelings ranging from anger and denial to fear and guilt. It's also the beginning of a difficult journey that, with understanding and emotional support, can lead to acceptance and beyond. Now...

"Gleanings in Genesis" is Arthur W. Pink's lengthy examination of the biblical "Book of Genesis."

Appropriately Genesis has been termed "the seed plot of the Bible," for in it we have, in germ form, almost all of the great doctrines which are afterwards fully developed in the books of Scripture which follow.Gleanings in Genesis is a thoughtful work on the old testament by evangelist...

Somewhat in the style of Dickens or O. Henry, this quaintly sentimental period story describes lost love regained and a man saved from his own folly thanks to an innocent intervention. "By the Hand of a Child," originally published in 1913, comes from the pen of Arthur W. Marchmont, a British...

Gilbert and Sullivan’s operas are some of the world’s best-loved musical works, delighting audiences with their joyous wit, topsy-turvy logic and extravagant wordplay. This glorious treasury is the definitive annotated edition of all fourteen of their operas. From the partially lost work...

Worlds of If' was a three-time winner of the Hugo Award for best science fiction magazine. 'Worlds of If' discovered many talented writers who would go on to dominate genre fiction. This is the second in our 'Worlds of If' series, with even more memorable stories from its tremendous run. '2BR02B'...

CONTENTS: A.A. MILNE 1. A Hint for Next Christmas ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER 2. The Ghost in the Picture Room ALGERNON BLACKWOOD 3. The Kit-Bag ALICE HALE BURNETT 4. Christmas Holidays at Merryvale ANDY ADAMS 5. A Winter Round-Up ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 6. The Adventures of the Blue Carbuncle CECIL FRANCES...

Stated in that bald fashion the problem looks not unlike an equation that has lost caste and been relegated to a nonsense book, or lower still, to some third-rate conundrum column. And yet it was the real crux of a real situation, and meant everything to me, Ferdinand Carbonnell, the victim of a woman's preference.

The Antichrist is an in-depth study of who and what the Antichist is or will be. Arthur W. Pink traces all biblical references to the Antichrist including the Psalms, the Prophets, the Gospels, the Epistles, and Revelation. This provides us with a vivid image of the evil one as well as a window into the evil acts that he will perpetrate. A valuable eschatological reference book.