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Fourth Wing
Fourth Wing
"The most brutally addictive fantasy I've read in a decade!" --#1 NYT bestselling author Tracy Wolff"Fourth Wing will have your heart pounding from beginning to end. Brutal games, grumpy dragons, complex characters, sizzling sexual tension, magic, and war...a fantasy like you've never read before."...
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by Grann, David
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning of the events on The...
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Maame by George, Jessica
Maame
"An utterly charming and deeply moving portrait of the joys--and the guilt--of trying to find your own way in life." --Celeste Ng, #1 New York Times bestselling author "Meeting Maame feels like falling in love for the first time: warm, awkward, joyous, a little...
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The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants by Ortega-Medina, Orlando
The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants
Award-winning author and immigration attorney Orlando Ortega-Medina returns to 1990s San Francisco in The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants, a powerful family drama that plays out within a captivating legal thriller.Attorney Marc Mendes, the estranged son of a prominent Rabbi and a burned-out lawyer with...
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Divine Rivals by Ross, Rebecca
Divine Rivals
When two young rival journalists find love through a magical connection, they must face the depths of hell, in a war among gods, to seal their fate forever. After centuries of sleep, the gods are warring again. But eighteen-year-old Iris Winnow just wants to...
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Big Swiss by Beagin, Jen
Big Swiss
"Wild...hilarious...so good." --Cosmopolitan, Best Books of the Year * "A laugh-out-loud bad romance for Gen Xers and an ode to misfits who just want to belong." --Oprah Daily * "Always interesting...too fun to stop." --Vanity Fair "One of the funniest books of the last...
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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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  • 100 German Short Stories for Beginners Learn German With Stories + Audio: (German Edition Foreign Language Book 1) by Stahl, Christian
    100 German Short Stories for Beginners Learn German With Stories + Audio: (German Edition Foreign Language Book 1)
    This book includes 100 entertaining and culturally relevant German short stories for beginners and intermediate learners including audio for all of the stories.This book follows a traditional language learning and reading approach whereby new vocabulary is gradually added at a manageable pace so the...
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    $77.51 AUD
  • When Stars are Traitors by Lkn
    When Stars are Traitors
    When Stars are Traitors is an autobiographical collection of poetry that unravels a story of rape, discrimination and trauma. It recounts the crime that happened to the author on June 10, 2017, as well as sharing the prejudice found in the aftermath of the...
    $36.23 AUD
    $36.23 AUD
  • Wandering in American Deserts by McFerrin, Linda Watanabe
    Wandering in American Deserts
    Author: Linda Watanabe McFerrinPublisher: Wanderland WritersPublished: 10/19/2024Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.47dISBN: 9798988702160
    $43.86 AUD
    $43.86 AUD
  • Void of Course by Carroll, Jim
    Void of Course
    In 1973, at the age of twenty-three, Jim Carroll burst upon the poetry scene with his first collection, Living at the Movies, a book of vivid and inventive verse that won him comparisons to everyone from Arthur Rimbaud to Frank O'Hara. Carroll's first new...
    $66.26 AUD
    $66.26 AUD
  • Vitality Supreme: (Original Version, Restored) by Macfadden, Bernarr
    Vitality Supreme: (Original Version, Restored)
    "Why not throb with superior vitality Why not possess the physical energy of a young lion? For then you will compel success. You will stand like a wall if need be, or rush with the force of a charging bison towards the desired achievements....
    $48.29 AUD
    $48.29 AUD
  • Under the Influence: The Literature of Addiction by Shannonhouse, Rebecca
    Under the Influence: The Literature of Addiction
    Drawing on two centuries of important literary and historical writings, Rebecca Shannonhouse has shaped a remarkable collection of works that are, in turn, tragic, compelling, hilarious, and enlightening. Together, these selections comprise a profound and truthful portrait of the life experience known as addiction....
    $60.74 AUD
    $60.74 AUD
  • Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings by Harris, Joel Chandler
    Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings
    The dialect, lore, and flavor of black life in the nineteenth-century South is portrayed as it appeared to Georgia-born Joel Chandler Harris in Uncle Remus's "Legends of the Old Plantation." For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature...
    $46.94 AUD
    $46.94 AUD
  • Through Pleated Light: Confessions and Translations by Heneghan, Liam
    Through Pleated Light: Confessions and Translations
    Author: Liam HeneghanPublisher: Fodla PressPublished: 11/05/2024Pages: 438Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.97dISBN: 9798991937405This title is not returnable
    $54.97 AUD
    $54.97 AUD
  • This Place the Gods Touched Earth by Montana Arts Council
    This Place the Gods Touched Earth
    Author: Montana Arts CouncilPublisher: Montana Historical Society PressPublished: 11/20/2024Pages: 104Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.20w x 0.60dISBN: 9781940527055
    $51.63 AUD
    $51.63 AUD
  • The Wonders of Prayer by Whittle, D. W.
    The Wonders of Prayer
    The incidents which are published in this volume, are vouched for upon the strongest proofs of authenticity possible to obtain, and are either of circumstances known amid my own experience, or connected with the lives of my correspondents and their friends. They are the...
    $24.23 AUD
    $24.23 AUD
  • The Susan Awards: A Selection of Winning Writing by Mahoney, Jim
    The Susan Awards: A Selection of Winning Writing
    This book is a celebration of the writing talents of public high school seniors throughout the Muskingum Valley area over the past twenty years. This anthology represents the best of the best writing pieces from which all winners of the Susan Award received one...
    $69.03 AUD
    $69.03 AUD
  • The Soul of Man under Socialism by Wilde, Oscar
    The Soul of Man under Socialism
    ""The Soul of Man Under Socialism"" is an 1891 essay by Oscar Wilde in which he expounds a libertarian socialist worldview and a critique of charity. The writing of ""The Soul of Man"" followed Wilde's conversion to anarchist philosophy, following his reading of the...
    $24.11 AUD
    $24.11 AUD
  • The Shepherd Of Hermas (1870) by Hoole, Charles H.
    The Shepherd Of Hermas (1870)
    The Shepherd of Hermas is a book written by Charles H. Hoole in 1870. It is a translation of an early Christian text that was originally written in Greek in the 2nd century AD. The book is a series of visions and dialogues between...
    $144.77 AUD
    $144.77 AUD
  • The Secret History by Procopius of Caesarea
    The Secret History
    The Secret History of the Court of the emperor Justinian by Procopius is a detailed description of the drama and various shady business of the royal notables of Byzantine Emperor Justinian's court. Author: Procopius of CaesareaPublisher: Dalcassian Publishing CompanyPublished: 09/01/2023Pages: 100Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize:...
    $25.86 AUD
    $25.86 AUD
  • The Sale Begins When the Customer Says No by Leterman, Elmer G.
    The Sale Begins When the Customer Says No
    Author: Elmer G. LetermanPublisher: Literary Licensing, LLCPublished: 08/24/2013Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.47dISBN: 9781258791827This title is not returnable
    $103.37 AUD
    $103.37 AUD
  • The Pyramids and Temples of Gizeh by Petrie, W. M. Flinders
    The Pyramids and Temples of Gizeh
    This 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...
    $118.57 AUD
    $118.57 AUD
  • The Portable Margaret Fuller by Fuller, Margaret
    The Portable Margaret Fuller
    "Indispensable to students of antebellum culture."--Philip F. Gura, Univ. of North Carolina. "A highly valuable resource for students of American Studies and Women's Studies alike."--Donald Pease, UC-Riverside.Author: Margaret FullerPublisher: Penguin BooksPublished: 10/01/1994Pages: 576Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 7.75h x 5.15w x 1.16dISBN: 9780140176650
    $118.74 AUD
    $118.74 AUD
  • The Kama Sutra (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) by Vātsyāyana
    The Kama Sutra (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
    Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket The Kama Sutra, attributed to the ancient Indian scholar Vātsyāyana, is a comprehensive guide to love, relationships, and social etiquette. While often associated with its sections on intimacy, the text explores a broad range of topics, including companionship,...
    $138.00 AUD
    $138.00 AUD
  • The Jews In The Making Of America by Cohen, George
    The Jews In The Making Of America
    ""The Jews In The Making Of America"" by George Cohen is a comprehensive historical account of the Jewish community's impact on America. The book covers the period from the arrival of the first Jewish settlers in America in the 17th century to the present...
    $106.80 AUD
    $106.80 AUD
  • The Intellectuals And Socialism (1949) by Hayek, Friedrich A.
    The Intellectuals And Socialism (1949)
    The Intellectuals and Socialism is a book written by the Austrian economist and philosopher Friedrich A. Hayek, first published in 1949. The book is a critique of the intellectual class and their attraction to socialism, arguing that their ideas are misguided and ultimately harmful...
    $72.29 AUD
    $72.29 AUD

Dive into a World of Literary Fiction and Global Literature

Literary books have long been celebrated for their profound impact on readers and their ability to capture the essence of the human experience. From timeless literary classics to contemporary literary fiction, these works offer rich narratives, complex characters, and thought-provoking themes that resonate across generations.

Literary classics such as "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen and "Moby-Dick" by Herman Melville continue to be revered for their masterful storytelling and enduring relevance. These books have set the standard for literary excellence and remain essential reads for anyone interested in exploring the depths of human nature and society.

Teenage literature also plays a crucial role in shaping young minds, offering stories that address the unique challenges and experiences of adolescence. Books like "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee and "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger are perfect examples of teenage literature that blend powerful narratives with important life lessons, making them some of the best books to read for both young and adult readers.

Criticism literature provides insightful analysis and interpretations of literary works, offering readers a deeper understanding of their themes, structures, and cultural significance. Works like "Literary Theory: An Introduction" by Terry Eagleton and "The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism" are essential for those looking to delve into the intricacies of literary criticism.

Modern literature, including contemporary literary fiction, continues to push the boundaries of storytelling and explore new perspectives. Books such as "Beloved" by Toni Morrison and "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy are examples of modern literature that challenge readers to think critically and empathetically about the world around them.

Finding the best books to read has never been easier, thanks to online bookstores. Booksdeli.com offer extensive collections of best-selling books and hidden gems. Whether you're searching for literary classics or the latest in modern literature, these online bookstores provide convenient access to a wide range of titles.

FAQ's

Q. What defines a book as a literary classic?

A literary classic is a book that has stood the test of time, offering enduring themes, complex characters, and profound insights into the human experience. These books are often studied for their artistic merit and cultural significance. Examples include "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen and "Moby-Dick" by Herman Melville.

Q. How can teenage literature be beneficial for young readers?

A. Teenage literature addresses the unique challenges and experiences of adolescence, offering relatable stories and characters. These books can help young readers navigate their own lives, develop empathy, and gain a deeper understanding of the world. Examples include "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee and "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger.

Q. What is the role of criticism literature in understanding literary works?

A. Criticism literature provides analysis and interpretation of literary works, helping readers understand their themes, structures, and cultural contexts. It offers deeper insights into the text and can enhance the reading experience. Notable works include "Literary Theory: An Introduction" by Terry Eagleton and "The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism."

Q. What are some examples of modern literary fiction?

A. Modern literary fiction continues to push the boundaries of storytelling and explore new perspectives. Examples include "Beloved" by Toni Morrison, which deals with the legacy of slavery, and "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy, which explores themes of survival and fatherhood in a post-apocalyptic world.

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