Literary Collections
Explore our collection of literary books and timeless literary classics at our online bookstore, featuring the best in teenage literature, literary fiction, and modern literature. Discover must-read and best-selling titles, along with insightful criticism literature to enhance your reading experience.
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King Richard IIIn this updated edition of King Richard II, Claire McEachern provides a fresh introductory section in which she discusses the most important productions and scholarly criticism of recent years. Paying particular attention to the focus on religion in contemporary interpretations of the play, McEachern...
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Fragmentary Republican Latin, Volume VII: Pacuvius. Minor Tragic Poets. Unidentified DramatistsDilapidated dramas. The Loeb Classical Library series Fragmentary Republican Latin continues with Marcus Pacuvius (ca. 220-130), deemed by Cicero to be Rome's greatest tragic poet, together with the fragments of those tragedians of whose work little has survived. Also included are fragments distinguished as...
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Essays V2: Moral And Entertaining On The Various Faculties And Passions Of The Human Mind (1815)Essays V2: Moral And Entertaining On The Various Faculties And Passions Of The Human Mind (1815) is a collection of essays written by Edward Hyde Earl Of Clarendon. The essays explore various aspects of the human mind, including its faculties and passions. The book...
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Dr. FaustusOne of the most durable myths in Western culture, the story of Faust tells of a learned German doctor who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power. Early enactments of Faust's damnation were often the raffish fare of clowns...
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Bookin' in the Big House: What I Learned Leading a Women's Prison Book ClubPat Cunningham Devoto had specific hopes for the women imprisoned at the Montgomery Women's Facility who participated in her book club for the better part of seven years. She hoped the books they read would give some respite from their daily prison life, and,...
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Beyond the VeilBeyond the Veil is not a memoir of what happened it is a memoir of what it meant.Through raw honesty, poetic fragments, and haunting truths, Franciele Medeiros Rossi carries us into the darkness of loss, the ache of memory, and the fierce courage it...
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Winter: The Story of a Season"The perfect little book to get you through winter's doldrums . . . a warm look at a dark time."--Washington PostIn this radiant work of creative nonfiction, internationally beloved novelist Val McDermid delivers a dazzling ode to a lost world, ruminating on a single...
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What I Stand On: The Collected Essays of Wendell Berry 1969-2017: (A Library of America Boxed Set)The indispensable writings of our foremost voice on the current ecological and cultural crisis, more relevant now than ever, in a special two-volume edition prepared in consultation with the author. Writing with elegance and clarity, Wendell Berry is a compassionate and compelling voice for...
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The Site of MemoryThe Site of Memory describes Toni Morrison's work of literary archaeology. She offers insights into how she arrives at a text through the act of imagination bound up with memory and shows how she explores two worlds - the actual and the possible -...
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The Seed Of YggdrasillThe most comprehensive guide to Norse literature, historical folk lore and more. Kvilhaug peels back the layers of the Eddas, Poems and Sagas to reveal hidden truths within Maria's background in research and archaeology is visible throughout with full illustrations, timelines and beautiful translations...
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The Screwtape Letters (Deluxe Edition)A beautiful keepsake edition of the timeless classic recounting the correspondence between two devils, one of Lewis's most brilliant imaginative creations that has sold millions of copies worldwide."If wit and wisdom, style and scholarship are requisites to passage through the pearly gates, Mr. Lewis...
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The International Jew: The World's Foremost ProblemThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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Raised by FernsBorn in a Pacific Northwest gas station to itinerant, countercultural parents, Maya Jewell Zeller came of age in a landscape where poverty, wildness, and self-reliance intertwined. Raised by Ferns traces the path of a feral girl craving both freedom and safety to a middle-class...
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Poems, Protest, and a Dream: Selected WritingsA bilingual edition of writings by Latin America's finest baroque poet Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (1648-1695) wrote her most famous prose work, La Respuesta a Sor Filotea, in 1691 in response to her bishop's injunction against her intellectual pursuits. A passionate and...
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On Booze"First you take a drink," F. Scott Fitzgerald once noted, "then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you." Fitzgerald wrote alcohol into almost every one of his stories. On Booze gathers debutantes and dandies, rowdy jazz musicians, lost children and ragtime...
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Men I Hate: A Memoir in EssaysA rare spouse's perspective on a partner's transition that asks what happens to us when the people we are closest to change. Can a lesbian who loves a trans man still call herself a lesbian? Against the backdrop of a traditional Sicilian American upbringing,...
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Letters from ToveA virtual memoir in letters by the beloved creator of the Moomins Tove Jansson's works, even her famed Moomin books, fairly teem with letters of one kind or another, from messages bobbing in bottles to whole epistolary novels. Fortunately for her countless readers, her...
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Good Woman: A ReckoningA Most Anticipated Book of 2026 by Ms. MagazineA raw and lyrical exploration of the confining expectations of womanhood and, if we dare, what lies beyond those limitations--from a writer Roxane Gay calls "vibrant and thoughtful."Gorgeous, badass, and practically waiting to pounce, Good Woman:...
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DicteeNewly restored, this version of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's masterpiece honors the author's original intentions and vision for the book. Originally published in 1982, Dictee is a classic of modern Asian American literature. Dictee is the best-known work of the multidisciplinary Korean American artist...
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Classic American Short StoriesExcellent examples of American fiction of the 19th and 20th centuries, these stories have been chosen for their timeless relevance and enduring popularity. Arranged in chronological order, they include Herman Melville's "Bartleby" and "The Egg" by Sherwood Anderson, as well as works by Bret...
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