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History Books

Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.
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Six Strategies for War
Wang Xuanming, Alan Chong  | Asiapac Books

Six Strategies for War

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM30.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by time-tested wisdom and have an interest in strategy, "Six Strategies for War" is a treasury of ancient Chinese tactical thinking that's just as relevant today. Dive into the art of war and governance through these six distinct lenses, and you may find strategic inspiration for navigating modern challenges and competitions, be they personal, professional, or otherwise.
Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View
Stanley Milgram | Harper Perennial Modern Classics

Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM41.00 MYR

If you've ever wondered why people can sometimes act against their moral convictions under pressure from authority, "Obedience to Authority" will not only satisfy your curiosity but also challenge you. Milgram's work is a cornerstone in understanding our social fabric and the grim realities of power dynamics. It's a crucial read for anyone reflecting on responsibility and ethics in society.
Machiavelli in Hell
Sebastian De Grazia | Picador

Machiavelli in Hell

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM22.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the man behind the notorious "The Prince," Sebastian de Grazia's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography offers a deep dive into Machiavelli's world. It's not just his political theories that are dissected here, but his personal trials and tribulations, which shed light on his motives and reveal the human behind the name. This book could be an excellent choice if you're seeking to understand the foundations of modern political philosophy through the life of one of its most influential figures.
John Donne - New Casebooks
Andrew Mousley | Springer

John Donne - New Casebooks

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM48.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intersection of literature and various critical perspectives, this collection on John Donne's poetry will enrich your understanding. Not only does it tackle his work through modern lenses like feminism and psychoanalysis, but it also respects traditional criticism, allowing a layered dialogue between past and present interpretations. Perfect for anyone looking to delve deeper into Donne's intricate relationship with words, society, and the divine.
Declaration Universelle Des Droits De L'Homme Dans 6 Langues ONU
Various | Folio

Declaration Universelle Des Droits De L'Homme Dans 6 Langues ONU

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM15.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by global perspectives and value human rights, this collection might just enrich your worldview. Through the translation of pivotal human rights concepts into six different languages, you'll gain insight into the universal principles that bind us together, while appreciating the nuance and beauty of each language's interpretation. It's a unique journey through cultural and linguistic landscapes, all focused on a shared vision for humanity.
Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule
Mahatma Gandhi | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule

RM170.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM170.00 MYR

If you're interested in understanding the philosophical and moral underpinnings that influenced India's struggle for independence, "Hind Swaraj" is a foundational text. Gandhi's introspective dialogue covers deep questions about self-rule and the impacts of modern civilization. It’s a thought-provoking read, offering insight into one of history’s most significant leaders and his vision for a society grounded in traditional values and personal discipline.
Guerrilla Warfare
Harry Villegas, Ernesto Che Guevara  | Harper Perennial, London

Guerrilla Warfare

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM56.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by revolutionary history or military strategy, Che Guevara's "Guerrilla Warfare" offers an authentic look into the mindset and tactics that changed the course of Cuban history. Guevara's firsthand account captures the passion and ideology behind guerrilla movements, making it insightful not just for history enthusiasts but for anyone interested in the dynamics of asymmetrical warfare.
Kama Sutra
Mallanaga Vātsyāyana | Octopus Publishing Group

Kama Sutra

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.45

RM33.00 MYR

If you're curious about the art of love and intimacy, this classic text offers more than just exotic positions; it delves into the philosophy of passion and connection. The Kama Sutra's blend of practical advice and timeless wisdom could provide you with a deeper understanding of human sensuality and the expression of love.
Yoga Spandakarika: The Sacred Texts at the Origins of Tantra
Daniel Odier | Inner Traditions

Yoga Spandakarika: The Sacred Texts at the Origins of Tantra

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're seeking to deepen your spiritual practice, Yoga Spandakarika is a treasure trove that connects ancient wisdom with modern consciousness. Daniel Odier, guided by his revered masters, offers a profound exploration of Tantra's roots, ideal for anyone looking to transcend the physical and merge with the universal energy. Imagine uncovering a practice that aligns you with the rhythms of the cosmos, offering a transformative journey like no other.
A Brief History of Western Philosophy
Anthony Kenny | Wiley-blackwell

A Brief History of Western Philosophy

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM44.00 MYR

If you've ever been curious about the roots of modern thinking, Kenny's work is like a map through the intellectual landscapes that have shaped our world. It's a clear, accessible guide, perfect for anyone looking to delve into philosophy without getting lost in the weeds. Plus, its brevity means you get the panorama without it feeling like a marathon.
Playful Story Set (Chinese Edition)
侯文咏 | 北京十月文艺出版社

Playful Story Set (Chinese Edition)

RM155.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM155.00 MYR

Diving into this playful story set, you'll embark on an enriching cultural journey through Chinese narratives. The lighthearted prose may attract those with an interest in foreign literature, offering insights into the nuances of life and imagination from an Eastern perspective. It's a delightful way to experience the charm of another culture through storytelling.
Sun Tzu: The New Translation
Sun Tzu, J.H. Huang  | Harperpb

Sun Tzu: The New Translation

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to timeless knowledge and want insight that has shaped military, corporate, and personal strategy for centuries, this new translation of The Art of War is for you. J.H. Huang's meticulous work provides fresh clarity and context to Sun Tzu's teachings, making it more accessible and insightful. Connect with the roots of strategic thought and let it shape your approach to challenges today.
Relativity
Albert Einstein | Routledge

Relativity

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM56.00 MYR

If you've ever wondered about the fabric of the cosmos and the theories that define our understanding of space and time, "Relativity" is an accessible entry point. With Einstein himself simplifying complex concepts, it's like receiving a direct transmission of groundbreaking ideas from the genius's mind, making it a fascinating read for both science enthusiasts and curious minds.
Adventures of Ideas
Alfred North Whitehead | The Free Press

Adventures of Ideas

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM48.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the interplay of ideas that have driven human progress, "Adventures of Ideas" could resonate with you. Whitehead takes you on a journey through the history of philosophy, art, and science, inviting reflection on the evolution of civilization and our shared cultural heritage. It's a deep dive that could reframe your understanding of the world.
The Bhagavad Gita
Eknath Easwaran, Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa  | Jaico

The Bhagavad Gita

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM59.00 MYR

The Bhagavad Gita transcends its historical context to deliver a powerful message about personal growth and spiritual understanding. If you're someone who seeks answers to life's deeper questions, or needs guidance on the path to inner peace and self-discipline, this version by Eknath Easwaran will offer you clarity in concepts and a flowing narrative that resonates with modern readers. It's a guiding light for those navigating the battlefields within their own lives.
Romeo and Juliet
Just Arrived
Robert Francis | Hodder Education

Romeo and Juliet

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM48.00 MYR

If you're delving into Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" for a class or just pure enjoyment, this guide will be a trusty companion. It goes beyond just summarizing the plot; it'll offer insights and analysis that will deepen your understanding of the themes, characters, and historical context. A boon for any student or enthusiast eager to appreciate the nuances of Shakespeare's work.
Love in the Western World - Thryft

Love in the Western World

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If you're fascinated by how love shapes society and individual emotions, "Love in the Western World" could be quite an enlightening read. Denis de Rougemont offers a deep dive into the dichotomy between marriage and passion, weaving a tapestry from medieval poetry to modern cinema. It's a scholarly journey that might change how you perceive the love stories that saturate our culture.
The Metaphysical Poets
Helen Gardner | Penguin Books

The Metaphysical Poets

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're drawn to poetry that blends intellectual rigor with emotional intensity, "The Metaphysical Poets" could be the perfect journey for you. Imagine immersing yourself in a tapestry of words where the complexities of love and existence are explored in unexpected and profound ways. The poets in this collection, from Donne to Marvell, invite you to challenge conventional thought, all the while engaging deeply with the human experience.
A Mathematician's Apology
G.H. Hardy | Fisicalbook

A Mathematician's Apology

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM56.00 MYR

If you've ever thought of mathematics as dry and joyless, let "A Mathematician's Apology" transform your perspective. It's a rare window into the mind of G.H. Hardy, whose passion and poetic approach to math as an art form might just infect you with a newfound appreciation for numbers and their beauty. Whether you're mathematically inclined or simply curious about the creative process behind it, Hardy's reflections are both a personal journey and an ode to the discipline he so loved.
Kama Sutra: Amorous Man and Sensuous Woman
Mallanaga Vātsyāyana | Roli Books

Kama Sutra: Amorous Man and Sensuous Woman

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.45

RM52.00 MYR

This book could be a good read for anyone who is curious about the ancient art of love and wants to explore the customs and habits of ancient India. With its vivid illustrations and tasteful presentation, it provides a fascinating insight into the world of sexual pleasure without any shame or shyness. Experience the splendor of the male-female union through the eyes of Indian miniatures and Khajuraho sculptures as you delve into the enchanting world of the Kama Sutra.
The Great American Bathroom Book: Single Sitting Summaries of All Time
Stevens W. Anderson | Scarab Book Limited

The Great American Bathroom Book: Single Sitting Summaries of All Time

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM33.00 MYR

Imagine being well-versed in literature's finest without having to turn hundreds of pages for each. The Great American Bathroom Book offers that shortcut. Breezing through this treasure trove can make you the most enlightened conversationalist in any room. Whether you're genuinely curious or need a quick literary reference, it's a delightful companion for both your mind and your moments of respite.
Ezekiel and Isaiah - Thryft
send-the-light | Scripture Union (uk)

Ezekiel and Isaiah

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Asian Words of Wisdom: Over 500 Motivational Quotations and Phrases on Leadership, Marketing, and Personal Development from Asia's Leading Thinkers
Steven Howard | Talisman

Asian Words of Wisdom: Over 500 Motivational Quotations and Phrases on Leadership, Marketing, and Personal Development from Asia's Leading Thinkers

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM15.00 MYR

If you're searching for a source of inspiration that bridges Eastern philosophy and modern leadership practices, "Asian Words of Wisdom" is a treasure trove. It's especially useful if you are intrigued by the blend of ancient wisdom and its application to contemporary challenges in business and personal growth. Plus, the book’s succinct quotes make for an accessible read that's easy to dip in and out of as you seek guidance.
The Great Conversation: A Historical Introduction to Philosophy
Norman Melchert | Mayfield Pub Co

The Great Conversation: A Historical Introduction to Philosophy

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM41.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the evolution of philosophical ideas and how they shaped the world, "The Great Conversation" is a journey worth embarking on. Norman Melchert guides you through the minds of the greatest thinkers, making complex thoughts accessible and engaging. This book is like having a dialogue with history's most brilliant minds, perfect for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of philosophy's role in the human story.
Emile Or On Education
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Allan Bloom  | Basic Books

Emile Or On Education

RM70.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.57

RM70.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the philosophy behind education and human development, Rousseau's "Emile" is for you. It's a seminal work that doesn't just ponder the mechanics of learning but delves into how we can raise individuals to become self-reliant and morally sound citizens. It's a thought-provoking dive that could change your perspective on what it means to teach and learn.
弟子规（中英双语版）: Standard for Being a Good Student: Di Zi Gui (Chinese-English Bilingual Edition)
爾灣中文學校, Sccca, 南海岸中華文化中心  | Ehgbooks

弟子规（中英双语版）: Standard for Being a Good Student: Di Zi Gui (Chinese-English Bilingual Edition)

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're intrigued by the richness of Chinese philosophy and how ancient teachings can apply to contemporary life, "Standard For Being A Good Student: Di Zi Gui" offers a treasure trove of ethical guidelines rooted in Confucianism. This bilingual edition not only introduces you to time-honored principles for personal conduct but also helps you bridge cultural understanding by providing a side-by-side English translation. It's ideal if you're looking to expand your moral compass or delve into bilingual study.
Love, Sex & Tragedy: How the Ancient World Shapes Our Lives
Simon Goldhill | John Murray Publishers Ltd

Love, Sex & Tragedy: How the Ancient World Shapes Our Lives

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM52.00 MYR

If you find yourself drawn to the rippling effects of the past on today's world, "Love, Sex & Tragedy" could be a match for you. Simon Goldhill eloquently bridges the millennia, laying out the timeless Greek and Roman impacts on our current culture. It's not just a history lesson; it's a mirror reflecting our own society's foundations in love, governance, and personal habits, woven through with the threads of ancient civilizations.
Orientalism: Western Concepts of the Orient
Edward W. Said | Penguin

Orientalism: Western Concepts of the Orient

RM93.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM93.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by how the East is perceived through Western lens, "Orientalism" by Edward Said is a crucial read. Said's meticulous dissection of Western stereotypes reshapes our understanding of cultural identity and power dynamics. It's a landmark critique that will illuminate and challenge the way you think about cultural representation.
Timeless Teachers and Ethical Visions - Thryft
Karikottuchira Kuriakose | Information Age Publishing

Timeless Teachers and Ethical Visions

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Timeless Teachers and Ethical Visions is a great read for anyone interested in education policies and philosophy. The book provides a comprehensive historical account of educational concerns and theories while also giving insight into the current neoliberal educational policy. The unique feature of this book is its emphasis on constructing an educational policy that benefits the community and enhances community consciousness to the learner. This is a great book for educators, policymakers, and students interested in education policy and ethical education.
36 Business Stratagems: Secret Art of War for Today's Entrepreneurs
Wang Xuanming | Asiapac Books

36 Business Stratagems: Secret Art of War for Today's Entrepreneurs

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM22.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the interplay of strategy and success in business, "36 Business Stratagems" promises to be an intriguing read. Wang Xuanming takes the profound insights from classic Chinese military tactics and translates them into the competitive corporate world, ensuring that you look at your business challenges through a fresh, battle-tested lens. The comic format adds an engaging twist, making complex strategies digestible and entertaining.
The Void of Ethics - Robert Musil and the Experience of Modernity
Patrizia C. McBride | Northwestern University Press

The Void of Ethics - Robert Musil and the Experience of Modernity

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the interplay of ethics, culture, and literature, "The Void Of Ethics" offers a profound dive into Robert Musil's critique and exploration of moral life in the early 20th century. Musil's perspectives could illuminate your understanding of moral complexity in an era where traditional judgments falter. Patrizia McBride's analysis is especially relevant for those intrigued by the cultural undercurrents that preluded World War I and how literature reflects the crises of its time.
The Prince
Niccolò Machiavelli | Arturus Publishing Ltd.

The Prince

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM33.00 MYR

"The Prince" by Machiavelli isn't just a book; it's an exploration into the mechanisms of power that has remained relevant for centuries. Consider it a guide that distills the essence of realpolitik. If you're curious about the often-unspoken rules of achieving and maintaining power, then this thought-provoking read will unveil a world where morality is subordinate to political gain. Ideal for aspiring leaders and strategists.
The Prince
George Bull, Niccolò Machiavelli  | Penguin Books

The Prince

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If the intricate dance of power fascinates you, Machiavelli's "The Prince" is essential reading. It slices into the heart of what it means to rule and how to survive in a world of power plays. This isn't just history; it’s a timeless manual that resonates with corporate strategies and personal ambitions even today.
Times Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: An Essential Guide to the Hidden Symbols in Chinese Art, Customs and Beliefs
Wolfram Eberhard

Times Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: An Essential Guide to the Hidden Symbols in Chinese Art, Customs and Beliefs

RM181.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM181.00 MYR

If you're enthralled by the depths of Chinese art and traditions, this dictionary will serve as a treasure map, guiding you through the rich tapestry of symbols woven into the very fabric of China's heritage. It's a key to understanding the unspoken language that permeates everything from historical artifacts to modern festivities.
Unorthodox Strategies for the Everyday Warrior: Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Competitor
Ralph D. Sawyer | Westview Press

Unorthodox Strategies for the Everyday Warrior: Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Competitor

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking to gain an edge in your personal or professional battles, "Unorthodox Strategies for the Everyday Warrior" marries timeless tactics with the realities of modern-day competition. It's for the thinker, the strategist, the competitor in you – someone who appreciates the deep roots of strategy and wants to apply that age-old wisdom to present-day challenges.
Toward a Perfect Love
Just Arrived
Walter Hilton, David Lyle Jeffrey  | Multnomah Pub

Toward a Perfect Love

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're seeking an intimate exploration of spiritual growth and the quest for a closer relationship with the divine, "Toward A Perfect Love" might resonate with you. This book takes readers on a contemplative journey, promising insights into the soul's path toward spiritual perfection and union with God. It's a book that could provide comfort and guidance for anyone on a similar quest.
Collected Poems, 1947-1985 - Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
Allen Ginsberg | Penguin

Collected Poems, 1947-1985 - Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.59

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If you're drawn to the beat generation's raw, unfiltered voice, Allen Ginsberg's "Collected Poems, 1947-1985" is like a time capsule of cultural revolution. Reading this collection is akin to witnessing the evolution of a poet who channels the zeitgeist of several decades into a potent, personal art form. It's an immersive experience—both a historical document and a testament to Ginsberg's enduring literary prowess.
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius, George Long  | Shambhala

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're someone who appreciates the intersection of philosophy and practicality, "The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius" could resonate deeply with you. Here is a rare glimpse into the personal thoughts of a Roman emperor, which surprisingly feels as relevant today as it did centuries ago. It's a guide that simplifies the complexity of human experience into profound yet accessible insights. Marcus's meditations offer not just food for thought, but sustenance for the soul, urging us to live virtuously and with purpose.
Meditations
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Marcus Aurelius | Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd

Meditations

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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"Meditations" feels like a sincere conversation with a wise friend who's weathered the storms of leadership and life. Marcus Aurelius's musings will offer you a sense of solidarity and guidance. Imagine a book that not only informs your intellect but also shapes your character and helps you navigate life's challenges with grace — that's "Meditations" for you.
A Treasury of China's Wisdom
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Tang Chinghua | Foreign Languages Press

A Treasury of China's Wisdom

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're enchanted by the depth of Chinese culture, this book is a treasure trove for you. It gracefully bridges the past with the present, offering storied lessons in philosophy and folklore that resonate with timeless relevance. Ideal for anyone seeking to understand the foundational stories that have shaped Chinese thought.
The Art of Love: With the Cures for Love and Treatments for the Feminine Face
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Tom Payne, Ovid  | Vintage Classics

The Art of Love: With the Cures for Love and Treatments for the Feminine Face

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're intrigued by classical literature and the timeless complexities of love and relationships, Ovid's "The Art of Love" could be a delightful read. Not only does it offer a glimpse into the romantic customs of ancient Rome, but it also presents Ovid's cheeky insights on love in a way that remains surprisingly relevant. Plus, the addition of remedies for love and beauty tips adds an extra layer of charm to this vintage classic.
The Political Writings of St. Augustine
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Dino Bigongiari, Henry Paolucci, Augustine of Hippo  | Regnery Gateway, Inc.

The Political Writings of St. Augustine

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of theology and politics, then "The Political Writings of St. Augustine" might be an illuminating read for you. It offers a deep dive into how one of history's most significant thinkers approached societal governance through a spiritual lens. Given today's political climate, understanding these timeless principles could provide some thought-provoking context for current events.
Sun Tzu, The Art of War - Thryft
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Sun Tzu, Norman Stone  | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

Sun Tzu, The Art of War

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If you're navigating complex challenges, "The Art of War" is invaluable. Its age-old tactics transcend the battlefield, offering wisdom for anyone facing a competitive situation. The commentary in this edition clarifies the cryptic text, making it accessible. It's a guide to outmaneuvering obstacles with strategic thinking and minimal conflict, perfect for thought leaders and strategists alike.
Beccaria: 'On Crimes and Punishments' and Other Writings - Thryft
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Richard Bellamy, Cesare Beccaria, Richard Davies  | Cambridge University Press

Beccaria: 'On Crimes and Punishments' and Other Writings

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If you're intrigued by the underpinnings of modern justice systems and enjoy delving into philosophical texts, you'll find Beccaria's work compelling. This book uncovers the tapestry of Enlightenment thought, showcasing how ideas about punishment, politics, and human motivation intertwine. It breathes life into historical concepts that still echo in current debates on law and order, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the evolution of societal norms and governance.
Addresses and Essays on Vegetarianism - Thryft
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Anna Kingsford | Kessinger Publishing

Addresses and Essays on Vegetarianism

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If you're someone who's intrigued by the philosophical and ethical dimensions of choosing a plant-based lifestyle, "Addresses and Essays on Vegetarianism" could be an enlightening read for you. It delves into the reasoning and principles behind vegetarianism, beyond the typical health and environmental talking points. This collection lays out thoughtful arguments that could help shape or articulate your own views on the subject.
The German Ideology, Part 1 & Selections from Parts 2 & 3
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Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Christopher John Arthur  | International Publishers

The German Ideology, Part 1 & Selections from Parts 2 & 3

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If you're looking to dive into the foundational texts of Marxist theory, "The German Ideology" is a pivotal read. It offers a deep look into how Marx and Engels interpret history through their materialist lens. Not only does it provide critical insight into their views on society and ideas, but it also serves as a crucial piece for anyone interested in the philosophical underpinnings of socialist and communist thought.
The Analects of Confucius - With a Selection of the Sayings of Mencius, the Way of Its Power of Laozi
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Confucius | Signature Press

The Analects of Confucius - With a Selection of the Sayings of Mencius, the Way of Its Power of Laozi

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking timeless wisdom and guidance in navigating the complexities of modern-day life. Confucius' teachings, along with the selected sayings of Mencius and the powerful insights of Laozi, offer invaluable lessons on ethics, relationships, and personal growth. With a compelling blend of practical advice and profound philosophy, this book will inspire you to lead a more meaningful and virtuous life.
I Have a Dream : Writings and Speeches That Changed the World - Thryft
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James Melvin Washington, Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King  | Harperone

I Have a Dream : Writings and Speeches That Changed the World

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Recommendation: - If you're looking to be inspired and motivated, "I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World" is a must-read. This book captures the powerful words of Martin Luther King Jr., a true visionary and leader in the fight for civil rights. His speeches continue to resonate today, reminding us of the importance of equality and justice. Prepare to be moved by his timeless messages that have shaped history and inspired generations.
Aristotle - On Man In The Universe - Thryft
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Louise Ropes Loomis | Gramercy Books

Aristotle - On Man In The Universe

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Recommendation: "On Man In The Universe" is a great read for those interested in learning about Aristotle's beliefs on logic, spirituality, ethics, and science. This book delves into the timeless philosophical musings on humanity and existence that have influenced generations. Aristotle has a unique and comprehensive approach to understanding the world around us, making this book a must-read for those seeking deeper knowledge and contemplation.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.