Bøger af Joseph Powell

The History of Ruhleben is a book written by Joseph Powell in 1919. The book is a detailed account of the British organization in a prison camp located in Ruhleben, Germany during World War I. The author, who was a prisoner in the camp, provides a comprehensive insight into the daily life of the prisoners, the challenges they faced, and the efforts made by the British authorities to improve their living conditions. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on different aspects of the camp. The first chapter provides an overview of the camp, its location, and the conditions under which the prisoners lived. The subsequent chapters delve into the organization of the camp, including the role of the British authorities, the establishment of a self-governing system, and the provision of food and medical care. The book also provides details on the cultural and educational activities organized by the prisoners, including sports events, theater performances, and lectures. The author also discusses the role of religion in the camp, and the efforts made by the prisoners to maintain their spiritual beliefs. Overall, The History of Ruhleben is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the experiences of British prisoners of war during World War I. The book is well-researched, and the author's personal experiences add a human touch to the narrative.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Whether you're getting ready to retire or just planning for the far-flung future, this is the book for you. Short and to the point, author Lonny Powell's no-nonsense primer on the complicated world of retirement finance will give you the tools you need to start planning out your retirement the right way.As Louisville, Kentucky's foremost retirement expert, Lonny provides expert financial counseling to families all across the greater Tri-State area.

Joby, Uninterrupted--Bittersweet Symphonies and Bohemian Rhapsodies(1989-2009) This is my life, seen through the prism of 20 years of poetry, soaked in jazz and marinated in blues--me speaking the truth, in love; wearing my heart on my sleeve; crying in the wilderness; exposing my soul; bleeding on the page; screaming hysterical naked.