Literature
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Metaphysical Healing2011 Reprint of 1947 Edition. Rare early pamphlet by the creator of the "Infinite Way". This is a guidebook to instruct those seeking inner peace and joy. Goldsmith instructs on how the mind can transcend its apparent limitations and become what it is intended...
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El FilibusterismoEl FilibusterismoBy Jose Rizal, Charles Derbyshire (Translated by)Author: Charles Derbyshire, Jose RizalPublisher: Simon & BrownPublished: 04/22/2013Pages: 350Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.34lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.73dISBN: 9781613824979This title is not returnable
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The Mysterious Affair at StylesThe Mysterious Affair at Styles is a detective novel by British writer Agatha Christie. It was her first published novel, written in 1916, and published in the US and in the UK a few years later. It introduced Hercule Poirot, Inspector (later, Chief Inspector)...
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Atlantis and Lemuria: History and CivilizationAtlantis was first mentioned in Plato's works Timaeus and Critias, written in 360 BC. Obtained from the Akashic Records and under the influence of the Theosofical Publishing Society, Steiner presents in this work the Akashic information available about Atlantis and Lemuria. Author: Rudolf SteinerPublisher:...
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The Foundation Trilogy (Adapted by BBC Radio) This book is a transcription of the radio broadcastThe Foundation Trilogy (Adapted by BBC Radio) by Isaac Asimov (Author)A transcript of the BBC's radio adaptation of The foundation trilogy.Author: Isaac AsimovPublisher: www.bnpublishing.comPublished: 08/30/2010Pages: 312Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.65dISBN: 9781607962748This title is not returnable
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The Museum of Augustus: The Temple of Apollo in Pompeii, the Portico of Philippus in Rome, and Latin Poetry"In this work of original scholarship, Peter Heslin argues that paintings of the Trojan War, public and private, were a collective visual resource for selected poems by Virgil, Horace, and Propertius; in so doing, he reconstructs a world in which Augustan-era art served as...
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Father and SonFather and Son is a memoir by poet Edmund Gosse, which he subtitled "a study of two temperaments." The book describes Edmund's early years in a Plymouth Brethren home. His father, Philip Henry Gosse, was an influential, though largely self-taught, invertebrate zoologist and student...
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Mike and PsmithThe first half of this story, introduces Michael "Mike" Jackson. Mike is the youngest son of a renowned cricketing family. Mike's brother Joe is a successful first-class player, while another brother, Bob, is on the verge of his school team. When Mike arrives at...
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OrlandoOrlando: A Biography is an influential novel by Virginia Woolf, first published on 11 October 1928. A semi-biographical novel based in part on the life of Woolf's lover Vita Sackville-West, it is generally considered one of Woolf's most accessible novels. The novel has been...
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The War PrayerAn unabridged, unaltered edition of Mark Twain's indictment of war. Written in prose, the parable was published some 15 years following the author's death. This edition features poster artwork from the early 20th century -Author: Mark TwainPublisher: Merchant BooksPublished: 05/17/2013Pages: 28Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.08lbsSize:...
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Chesterton: The Nightmare Goodness of GodThe literary giant G. K. Chesterton is often praised as the "Great Optimist"--God's rotund jester. In this fresh and daring endeavor, Ralph Wood turns a critical eye on Chesterton's corpus to reveal the beef-and-ale believer's darker vision of the world and those who live...
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Ancient Egypt: The Light of the WorldWith his earlier two series in Egyptology, Gerald Massey turned existing doctrine on its head to argue that not only had Egypt spawned human civilization, but that Egyptian mythology was the basis for Jewish and Christian beliefs. The culmination of his years at this...
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The Cross, the Plow and the Skyline: Science Fiction and Fantasy and the Ecological Imagination (Revised and Expanded 2nd Edition)The apocalyptic, pastoral, and urban traditions have fundamentally shaped Western history and influenced American religion, culture, and politics. This book argues that these traditions have not only been decisive in giving form and substance to classic and modern American literature, but have been appropriated...
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Richard Wright: The Library of America Unexpurgated Edition: Native Son / Uncle Tom's Children / Black Boy / And MoreFor the first time in a deluxe boxed set, the definitive edition of Richard Wright's landmark works in the form in which he intended them to be read. Here, in authoritative texts based on the author's original typescripts and proofs, is the Library of...
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Uncle Tom's Cabin: A Library of America Paperback ClassicThe most powerful and enduring work of art ever written about American slavery. -Alfred Kazin When Abraham Lincoln met Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1862, he greeted her as the little woman who wrote the book that made this great war. He was exaggerating only...
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The Jungle by Upton Sinclair, Fiction, ClassicsThe book depicts working class poverty, the lack of social supports, harsh and unpleasant living and working conditions and a hopelessness among many workers. These elements are contrasted with the deeply rooted corruption of people in power. A review by the writer Jack London...
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The Poetry of Search and the Poetry of StatementIntroducing the Dante Papers Trilogy: Introductory Papers on Dante Further Papers on Dante The Poetry of Search and the Poetry of Statement The Poetry of Search, with which the book opens, puts forward the suggestion that controversy about what kind of thing poetry ought...
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Literature from the 'Axis of Evil': Writing from Iran, Iraq, North Korea, and Other Enemy NationsSubject of a full-length segment on Morning Edition when it first appeared in hardcover, Literature from the Axis of Evil quickly went to the top of the Amazon bestseller list. Its publication was celebrated by authors including Azar Nafisi and Alice Walker, and the...
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Discontent and Its Civilizations: Dispatches from Lahore, New York, and LondonFrom the bestselling author of How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia, and Exit West, coming in March 2017, "a near-perfect essay collection, filled with insight, compassion, and intellect. (NPR)In both his internationally bestselling fiction and his wide-ranging journalism, Mohsin Hamid has earned...
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The Death of Picasso: New and Selected WritingWhen Guy Davenport looks at the world, the world changes; sometimes just a little and sometimes a lot. And no reader is the same after reading his or her first Davenport essay or story. He is a writer perfectly described by the term singular...
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