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Abstract: How Beautiful With Mud

Author:Hildegarde Dolson  Abstract by:Sameer_Kak
Beauty is more than skin deep, goes the popular adage. But, in this humorous tale, the author tries to prove just the opposite. Read Abstract
Published: October 3, 2009 Visits: 11 words : 300

Abstract: The Erne From the Coast

Author:T. O. Beachcroft  Abstract by:Sameer_Kak
In this story, the author describes the sheep country near the Scottish highlands, and the highlander spirit. Read Abstract
Published: October 3, 2009 Visits: 86 words : 600

Abstract: The Campers at Kitty Hawk

Author:John Dos Passos  Summary by:Sameer_Kak
The Wright Brothers - a couple of bicycle mechanics - designed, constructed and flew an airplane for the first time in the history of the world. Read Summary
Published: October 27, 2009 Visits: 5 words : 600

Abstract: A Great Crusade

Author:Cornelius Ryan  Abstract by:Sameer_Kak
The decision whether to invade was such a difficult one because of uncertain (weather) conditions. Read Abstract
Published: October 28, 2009 Visits: 4 words : 600

Abstract: Joseph and His Brothers

Author:The Old Testament  Abstract by:Sameer_Kak
Though Jacob loved Joseph more than all his other children, this became a cause of envy to the other brothers. Read Abstract
Published: October 30, 2009 Visits: 4 words : 600

Abstract: Abraham and Isaac

Author:The Old Testament  Abstract by:Sameer_Kak
Isaac wants to know - from his father - where is the lamb that is being offered? Read Abstract
Published: October 31, 2009 Visits: 4 words : 300

Abstract: Moses and the Exodus

Author:The Old Testament  Abstract by:Sameer_Kak
Moses - along with his brother Aaron - plead with the Pharaoh to release their people from bondage, but to no avail. Read Abstract
Published: October 31, 2009 Visits: 2 words : 600

Abstract: Samson and Delilah

Author:The Old Testament  Abstract by:Sameer_Kak
Samson was reputed to be as mighty as Hercules himself, and many stories are told about him and his legendary strength... Read Abstract
Published: November 1, 2009 Visits: 6 words : 600

Abstract: The Garden of Eden

Author:The Old Testament  Abstract by:Sameer_Kak
Between two great rivers, the Tigris and the Euphrates, lies the fertile plain of Eden. Read Abstract
Published: November 3, 2009 Visits: 3 words : 600

Abstract: Noah and the Ark

Author:The Old Testament  Abstract by:Sameer_Kak
God was pleased with Noah and instructed him to make an Ark three stories tall, to survive the coming floods. Read Abstract
Published: November 4, 2009 Visits: 0 words : 600
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