The Spinster and The Prophet
by McKillop, A B
Professor of history at Carleton University, A.B. McKillop is one of Canada's leading historians of ideas. He is the award-winning author of several previously published scholarly works on the history of religion and higher education. His writings and speeches encompass not only studies of nineteenth- and twentieth-century philosophy, religion, education, and science but also the historical context of the composer Stephen Sondheim's musicals. He lives in Ottawa.From the Hardcover edition.
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The spinster and the prophet : a tale of H.G. Wells, plagiarism and the history of the world / A.B. McKillop
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