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A vanished world lingers in these pages-a glimpse of pre-war America, where ambition, tradition and uncertainty shaped the lives of a remarkable generation. Harvard Class Of 1915 stands as a rare testament to the hopes and anxieties of young men on the brink of seismic change, set against the storied backdrop of New England college life and the looming shadow of World War I. This historical fiction novel, echoing the elegance of Edith Wharton and the sharpness of the F. Scott Fitzgerald era, draws readers into the heart of early 20th century literature, where classic American stories were…mehr

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A vanished world lingers in these pages-a glimpse of pre-war America, where ambition, tradition and uncertainty shaped the lives of a remarkable generation. Harvard Class Of 1915 stands as a rare testament to the hopes and anxieties of young men on the brink of seismic change, set against the storied backdrop of New England college life and the looming shadow of World War I. This historical fiction novel, echoing the elegance of Edith Wharton and the sharpness of the F. Scott Fitzgerald era, draws readers into the heart of early 20th century literature, where classic American stories were forged. Within these evocative chapters, the narrative unfolds with a keen eye for societal changes, capturing the spirit of a class whose friendships, rivalries and dreams reflect a nation in transition. Literary enthusiasts and book clubs alike will find themselves transported to a time of grand aspiration and subtle rebellion, making this a compelling book club selection and a touchstone for anyone fascinated by Harvard alumni tales or the shifting currents of pre-war America. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those who cherish the nuances of classic literature and the resonance of a world on the cusp of transformation, Harvard Class Of 1915 is more than a novel: it is a cultural treasure rediscovered.
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The author of "Picatrix" was likely a highly educated and intellectually versatile scholar, deeply rooted in the Arabic-speaking world of the 11th century. He was well-versed in a variety of disciplines, including astrology, alchemy, and philosophy, drawing on Greek, Persian, and Indian sources. As a participant in the Islamic Golden Age's rich scholarly tradition, he likely had access to extensive libraries and intellectual circles. His work suggests a blend of academic knowledge and practical application, indicating both theoretical understanding and hands-on experience in astrological and magical practices.