Hugh Miller Libros






Foot-Prints of the Creator
- 332 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
Exploring the intersection of geology and theology, this 1849 work challenges contemporary evolutionary theories by presenting compelling geological discoveries. The author articulates a thoughtful argument that seeks to reconcile scientific findings with religious beliefs, offering a unique perspective on the debates surrounding evolution during that era. This text serves as a significant historical document reflecting the intellectual climate of the mid-19th century.
My Schools and Schoolmasters
- 512 páginas
- 18 horas de lectura
A memoir of the schooldays of one of the most extraordinary minds Scotland has produced, Hugh Miller. He rose from a modest background to become both a specialist in the field of geology and a generalist in the wider literary world, admired by Carlyle, Dickens and Ruskin.
Facsimile edition of this classic book first published in 1841. Ross-shire- born polymath Hugh Miller (1802-56), self-taught stonemason, geologist and writer, was famous in his lifetime across the English-speaking world. In a pre-Darwinian era, Miller inspired an interest in geology and science in general with his writings on fossils.
This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library's preservation reformatting program.
Prime Target
- 352 páginas
- 13 horas de lectura
An assassination of a US government official leads to the discovery of a list of German men, two of whom are already dead, raising questions about their connection. As the mission becomes increasingly complex and perilous, UNACO, a specialized task force, is called in to unravel the mystery and uncover the truth behind the names on the list.
Borrowed Time
- 320 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
An action thriller inspired by Alistair MacLean's original concept, this book promises to deliver gripping suspense and excitement. It is being reissued alongside a significant repackaging of MacLean's classic titles, highlighting its connection to the author's renowned legacy. Readers can expect a fast-paced narrative filled with tension and intrigue, characteristic of MacLean's storytelling style.
Letters On The Herring Fishing In The Moray Frith
- 62 páginas
- 3 horas de lectura
The Foot-Prints of the Creator: or, the Asterolepis of Stromness. by Hugh Miller ...
- 364 páginas
- 13 horas de lectura
