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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The Case Against Travel"Although people like to talk about their travels, few of us like to listen to them. Such talk resembles academic writing and reports of dreams: forms of communication driven more by the needs of the producer than the consumer." In The Case Against Travel...
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The Cambridge History of the British EssayFrom ancient influences on the essay as a form of rhetoric to the Irish essay as performance, from British imperial propaganda to African postcolonial resistance, from political pamphlets to the rise of literary professionalism, from gastronomy to ecocriticism, The Cambridge History of the British...
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Taras BulbaThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Tales This Side of the Elysian FieldsIn this delightful and intriguing collection of essays, Trevor W. Harrison, Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Lethbridge and a well-known contributor to public media, tells sometimes light-hearted and sometimes poignant tales of his life between his late teens and early thirties,...
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She SaysAuthor: Jennifer MurvinPublisher: Small Harbor PublishingPublished: 07/26/2024Pages: 70Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.17dISBN: 9798330343317This title is not returnable
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Shakespeare on LoveWhen in love, our heart overflows. Whether love is requited or remains a hope and dream, love compels us to express ourselves. This original collection, culled from William Shakespeare's works, testifies to the essential link between love and language, between the experience of falling...
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Sermons You Can PreachAuthor: Leroy BrownlowPublisher: Literary Licensing, LLCPublished: 09/15/2012Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.31dISBN: 9781258482169This title is not returnable
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Rough Likeness: EssaysLia Purpura's essays are full of joy in the act of intense observation; they're also deliciously subversive and alert to the ways language gets locked and loaded by culture. These elegant, conversational excursions refuse to let a reader slide over anything, from the tiniest...
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Reading Greek Tragedy with Judith ButlerConsidering Butler's "tragic trilogy"-a set of interventions on Sophocles' Antigone, Euripides' Bacchae, and Aeschylus's Eumenides-this book seeks to understand not just how Butler uses and interprets Greek tragedy, but also how tragedy shapes Butler's thinking, even when their gaze is directed elsewhere.Through close readings...
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Prose to the People: A Celebration of Black BookstoresA stunning visual homage to Black bookstores around the country along with profiles and essays that celebrate the history, community, activism, and culture these spaces embody, featuring an original foreword by Nikki Giovanni. Black literature is perhaps the most powerful, polarizing force in the...
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Ovid: Metamorphoses XIThis is the first separate edition of Metamorphoses XI since that of G. A. T. Davies in 1907. While Davies' edition is incomplete (it omits certain lines) and his commentary is mainly concerned with philological matter, this new edition gives a complete text and...
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Numerology for Beginnersif you're here it's because you've most likely noticed how certain numerical frequencies are present in your life, and you've wondered what the meaning of these sequences is, and what message the universe wants to send you. Most likely, the spiritual universe has something...
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Memories of Distant Mountains: Illustrated Notebooks, 2009-2022The journals of the Nobel Prize-winning author, beautifully illustrated with his own paintings For many years, Orhan Pamuk kept a record of his daily thoughts and observations, entering them in small notebooks and illustrating them with his own paintings. This book combines those notebooks...
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Memoria Sobre El Maguey Mexicano Y Sus Diversos ProductosEn esta obra, el autor realiza un completo estudio sobre el maguey, una planta muy presente en la cultura mexicana. Desde su historia hasta sus distintos usos gastronómicos y terapéuticos, este libro es una fuente imprescindible para conocer a fondo este ingrediente tan estimado...
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McSweeney's Issue 75 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)In a June 2023 submission call for new work by never-before-published writers, McSweeney's received thousands of submissions in a single month. The stories in this issue (our seventy-fifth, an almost unfathomable milestone) are the cr?me de la cr?me of that bounty. Guest-edited by longtime...
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Man's Highest PurposeMan's Highest Purpose is a philosophical book written by Karel Weinfurter. The book explores the meaning and purpose of human existence, and the role that spirituality and religion play in our lives. Weinfurter argues that the highest purpose of man is to seek a...
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Lost In The Wilds (1886)Lost In The Wilds is a novel written by Edward Sylvester Ellis and was first published in 1886. The book follows the story of a group of people who become lost in the wilderness while on a hunting trip. The group includes a young...
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Life of Nathaniel MaconFounding Father, soldier, planter, representative in the North Carolina General Assembly, United States Congressman and Senator, Nathaniel Macon is and was one of the most important men ever from the Old North State. As of this publication, he stands as the only Speaker of...
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Life Itself: Messiness Is Next to Goddessness and Other Essays"We all do and think funny things every day, only most of us edit them out of our consciousness, we don't share some of the most interesting things we think and do. For example, in 1981 I heard that my wife was expecting our...
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Influencers, Activistas Y Los Derechos de Las Mujeres: Una Publicaci?n de El Divorcio En Espa?aVoices from the debate on women's rights in early-twentieth-century SpainThe newspaper columnist Carmen de Burgos Seguí caused a sensation in 1903 when she called for a public discussion on divorce, then illegal in Spain. The fierce debate that ensued among Spain's leading thinkers--politicians, academics,...
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