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The Pendulum: A Granddaughter's Search for Her Family's Forbidden Nazi Past
This powerful memoir traces Brazilian-born American Julie Lindahl's journey to uncover her grandparents' role in the Third Reich as she is driven to understand how and why they …
Kat and the Pendulum
Hot on the heels of one adventure comes another: Martin's sister Beth is reported as having died in Spain, so Kat and Pepper accompany Martin to the large, rambling house in which …
The Swing of the Pendulum
Pit and the Pendulum - Unabridged
A prisoner, sentenced to death during the Spanish Inquisition, finds himself trapped in a lightless cell to contemplate his fate. Will he die by falling helplessly into a deathly, …
The Swing of the Pendulum. [A Novel.]
Title: The Swing of the Pendulum. A novel.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the …
Pit and the Pendulum
Having been condemned to death by the Spanish Inquisition, the narrator descends into a kind of hell. Dizzy with weakness and fainting with fear, he experiences such torments that …
The Pendulum Culture?
An Account of Experiments to Determine the Figure of the Earth by Means of the Pendulum Vibrating Seconds in Different Latitudes
As early as the seventeenth century, scientists realised that a pendulum swings more slowly at the equator than it would at the North Pole. Newton predicted that gravity increased …
The Pit and the Pendulum
It is almost impossible to escape the Spanish Inquisition alive. However, Edgar Allan Poe’s unnamed narrator, after suffering innumerable tortures upon his body and soul in the …