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Focusing on the challenges faced by early-career singers, this guide provides essential insights for navigating a successful career in the opera industry. It addresses the transition from conservatory training to professional life, offering practical advice on career management in today's competitive landscape. With a blend of industry knowledge and strategic tips, it empowers singers to effectively craft their career paths post-graduation.

The story unfolds in a war-torn celestial realm where the remnants of Lucifer's forces are hunted down. General Xaphan, a loyal follower of Lucifer, is stripped of her identity and sent to Earth amidst a fierce war between the Papal States and Emperor Charles V's armies. There, she marries a soldier named Piero Lorenzi, but struggles with haunting memories. As Xaphan is drawn back to Lucifer, Piero embarks on a perilous quest to rescue her, facing choices that could alter the fate of both their world and existence itself.

Focusing on the pivotal role of James Harrington in political theory, this volume features his key writings from the period of the Cromwellian Protectorate to the Restoration. His influential work, The Commonwealth of Oceana, presents a fictionalized account of English history and advocates for republicanism after the monarchy's fall. In A System of Politics, he builds on his earlier ideas to outline a comprehensive political philosophy. Professor Pocock's introduction highlights Harrington's significance in English political thought, complemented by a chronology of his life and further reading suggestions.

This book is a collection of political writings by James Harrington, a seventeenth-century English political theorist. The book includes his major work, Oceana, a utopian vision of a republic divided into small, self-governing communities. The book also includes Harrington's other works, such as The Commonwealth of Oceana, and The Prerogative of Popular Government. The book offers a fascinating insight into the political ideas of an innovative thinker and is an essential resource for scholars and students of political theory.

James Harrington (1611-1677) was a pioneer in applying the methods of Machiavelli and other civic humanists to English political society and its landed structure. In the century after his death, his ideas were adapted to become an important ingredient in the vocabulary of both English and American political opposition to the methods of Hanoverian parliamentary monarchy. This work includes all of his prose works on political subjects as well as Oceana, his best-known work. The critical introduction attempts to revalue the evidence concerning Harrington's life and writings, to locate them in the context of Civil War, Commonwealth and Puritan thinking and to trace the development of Harringtonian and neo-Harringtonian ideology during subsequent generations.

James Harrington (1611-1677) was a pioneer in applying the methods of Machiavelli and other civic humanists to English political society and its landed structure. In the century after his death, his ideas were adapted to become an important ingredient in the vocabulary of both English and American political opposition to the methods of Hanoverian parliamentary monarchy. This work includes all of his prose works on political subjects as well as Oceana, his best-known work. The critical introduction attempts to revalue the evidence concerning Harrington's life and writings, to locate them in the context of Civil War, Commonwealth and Puritan thinking and to trace the development of Harringtonian and neo-Harringtonian ideology during subsequent generations.

Set in 16th Century Venice, the story follows Giovanni, a destitute fisherman grappling with profound loss after the white plague claims his entire family. As he faces his own infection, Giovanni's solitude drives him to a crisis of faith, exploring themes of despair and resilience amidst a backdrop of historical turmoil.

Fear transforms relationships, turning friends into foes as hidden aspects of their personalities emerge. The narrative explores how the primal instinct of fear can unveil the darker sides of individuals, challenging the bonds of trust and loyalty. Through intense situations, the story delves into the complexities of human behavior and the unpredictable nature of friendships under pressure.

Haunted by his traumatic experiences from the Red War, Radley Zall leads a bleak life as he transports rebellious dragons to the Exclusion Zone, numbing his pain with whiskey. This grim routine reflects the struggles faced by many veterans, but a turning point is on the horizon for Radley, hinting at potential redemption or transformation amidst his despair.