Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Discover millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more with a free trial

    Only $11.99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.

    Dispossessed
    Dispossessed
    Dispossessed
    Ebook5 pages3 minutes

    Dispossessed

    By Tom Morris

    ()

    Read preview

    About this ebook

    The sad tale of a family driven from their ancestral home when the neighbours found their way of life unaccepatable.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTom Morris
    Release dateJan 30, 2014
    ISBN9781311320278
    Dispossessed
    Author

    Tom Morris

    Tom Morris was a professor of philosophy at Notre Dame for fifteen years. Since leaving Notre Dame in 1994, he has gone on to become one of the most sought-after motivational speakers in the country. Each year he is invited to give keynote addresses at major gatherings of executives at hundreds of the leading companies around the world. The author of True Success: A New Philosophy of Excellence, he is also chairman of the Morris Institute for Human Values in Wilmington, North Carolina, where he makes his home.

    Read more from Tom Morris

    Related to Dispossessed

    Related ebooks

    Horror Fiction For You

    View More
    View More

    Related podcast episodes

    Related articles

    • Article

      The Peril Of Moving Statues

      Oct 8, 2020

      Over spring and summer 2020, the public display of statues of selected historic figures suddenly excited people on both sides of the Atlantic. In the United States, intemperate mobs of protestors struck at a diverse range of statues deemed offensive.

      13 min read

    • Article

      The Human League

      May 28, 2021

      The Human League
      3 min read

    • Article

      'Apsara Engine' Doesn't Break The Graphic Novel Rules — It Ignores Them

      Apr 18, 2020

      Bishakh Som's new comics collection is uncanny and hard to categorize — science-fictiony, mythic and humanistic, without making any particular assumptions about where humans as a species are going.

      3 min read

    • Article

      Trump Derangement Syndrome

      Feb 23, 2023

      Just like stains, some ghosts can prove more stubborn to remove than others. Whereas a quick splash of Holy Water and prayer might suffice to see off most spooks, others require rather more obscure methods of banishment. Yet for sheer oddness, the ef

      6 min read

    • Article

      Strange Deaths

      Sep 9, 2021

      Mourners at the funeral of 79-year-old Claribel Oppenheimer at Evergreen Cemetery, Brooklyn, looked on with mounting horror as bickering cemetery staff attempted to jam her coffin into an undersized grave. After trying to force it to fit, repeatedly

      3 min read

    • Article

      Echoes Of The Bunny Man

      May 18, 2023

      Echoes Of The Bunny Man
      5 min read

    • Article

      This Island Earth Charles Fort’s New Lands At 100

      Sep 7, 2023

      So begins Charles Fort’s New Lands, thus laying the groundwork for every UFO book of the 1950s that suggested that we were being visited by aliens from Mars or Venus. Fort’s second major non-fiction work, New Lands, is a difficult book. It lacks the

      14 min read

    • Article

      Beyond The Nuts And Bolts

      Apr 18, 2024

      I have just been revising, revamping and tarting-up my 1990 book Portraits of Alien Encounters, which features my investigation of high strangeness encounters and experiences in northern England in the 1970s and early 1980s. A large part of the book

      3 min read

    • Article

      From the Editor

      Jul 10, 2023

      What starts a person down this path? What makes us want to understand ethics, justice, or, for lack of a better term, rightness? Because it’s clear, for some people these questions never seem to concern them. Literally, they never think about it. Lif

      1 min read

    • Article

      Charles Stross

      Dec 29, 2021

      Charles Stross
      2 min read

    • Article

      Palissy The Potter

      Jan 27, 2022

      Palissy The Potter
      13 min read

    • Article

      The Saints Of Salvation

      Nov 4, 2020

      The Saints Of Salvation
      1 min read

    • Article

      Why Utopias Are Dangerous

      Jun 24, 2022

      bigthink.com Nineteenth-century Russian writers were “obsessed” with the idea of utopia, says Tim Brinkhof. They wrote stories and treatises imagining how their own increasingly dysfunctional society could be replaced by one “devoid of suffering or

      1 min read

    • Article

      Can You Tell The People?

      Jul 15, 2021

      Some years ago I was asked for an online interview about the infamous 1980 Rendlesham Forest case by the late writer Georgina Bruni (obit. FT234:30). It was for her book about the case, which she later called You Can’t Tell the People and, after she

      4 min read

    • Article

      Valheim

      Dec 8, 2022

      Valheim
      5 min read

    • Article

      The Glassmaker Who Sparked Astrophysics: His curious discovery, 200 years ago, foresaw our expanding universe.

      Mar 20, 2014

      The lights in the sky above us—the sun, the moon, and the panoply of countless stars—have surely been a source of wonder since long before recorded history. Ingenious efforts to measure distances to them began in earnest in the 3rd and 4th centuries

      11 min read

    • Article

      The Library of Gromma

      Jul 10, 2023

      Zac was sweating and panting as he reached the top of the hill. The crooked beams of the library loomed over him. He dropped the buckets of water, swore at the few drops that spilled, and escaped the piercing morning sun in the shade of the library.

      22 min read

    • Article

      Harvesting History

      Mar 24, 2020

      Harvesting History
      4 min read

    • Article

      Vaccine Victory Via Chickens

      Feb 24, 2022

      Vaccine Victory Via Chickens
      3 min read

    • Article

      Making It Count

      May 30, 2022

      Making It Count
      3 min read

    • Article

      The Top 10: Wizards

      Jul 9, 2021

      The Top 10: Wizards
      2 min read

    • Article

      Bill And The Tooth Fairy

      Mar 10, 2021

      Bill believed in the Tooth Fairy. Big deal, you’re thinking. Lots of kids believe in the Tooth Fairy. Well, Bill wasn’t a kid. He was twenty-eight years old. You don’t believe it. My girlfriend Mary Beth didn’t believe it, either. We were having dinn

      15 min read

    • Article

      This Year’s Ripper

      Aug 10, 2023

      This Year’s Ripper
      3 min read

    • Article

      New Romance Imprint From Entangled

      Jan 5, 2023

      Romance publisher Entangled Publishing has announced the launch of Red Tower Books, a new romantic science fiction and fantasy imprint, which will, the company says, ‘champion feminist and empowered perspectives in the fantasy and science fiction spa

      1 min read

    • Article

      The Stiperstones

      Jan 26, 2024

      The Stiperstones
      3 min read

    • Article

      Yara And The Witch Queen

      Oct 1, 2019

      I knew the dangers of witchcraft. My parents had told me about the time before I was born, when magic plagued our desert kingdom of Bahati. Untrained witch doctors trying to cure warts ended up paralyzing their patients or turning them into crocodile

      10 min read

    • Article

      A Sporting Life In Africa

      May 19, 2021

      A Sporting Life In Africa
      2 min read

    Related categories

    Reviews for Dispossessed

    0 ratings

    0 ratings0 reviews

    What did you think?

    Tap to rate

    Review must be at least 10 words

      Book preview

      Dispossessed - Tom Morris

      Enjoying the preview?
      Page 1 of 1