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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On the Soul: And Other Psychological Works"...the more honourable animals have been allotted a more honourable soul..." What is the nature of the soul? It is this question that Aristotle sought to answer in De Anima (On the Soul). In doing so he offers a psychological theory that encompasses not...
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Essays of Virginia Woolf, Vol. 4, 1925-1928This fourth volume of the first complete edition of Virginia Woolf's essays and reviews celebrates her maturing vitality and wonderfully reveals her prodigious reading, wit and original intelligence. Written while she worked on TO THE LIGHTHOUSE and ORLANDO, these pieces explore subjects ranging from...
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Early Writings (Pound, Ezra): Poems and ProseEzra Pound makes his Penguin Classics debut with this unique selection of his early poems and prose, edited with an introductory essay and notes by Pound expert Ira Nadel. The poetry includes such early masterpieces as "The Seafarer," "Homage to Sextus Propertius," "Hugh Selwyn...
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EssaysReflections by the creator of the essay form display the humane, skeptical, humorous, and honest views of Montaigne, revealing his thoughts on sexuality, religion, cannibals, intellectuals, and other unexpected themes. Included are such celebrated works as "On Solitude," "To Philosophize Is to Learn How...
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Sunshine State: EssaysLonglisted for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay - Finalist for the Southern Book PrizeA New York Times Critics' Best Books of the Year - An NPR Best Book of the Year - A NYLON Best Nonfiction Book of the Year...
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I'll Fly AwayFor several years, Wally Lamb, the author of two of the most beloved novels of our time, has run a writing workshop at the York Correctional Institution, Connecticut's only maximum-security prison for women. Writing, Lamb discovered, was a way for these women to face...
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Eye of My Heart: 27 Writers Reveal the Hidden Pleasures and Perils of Being a GrandmotherNew York Times Bestseller"Finally, a look at grandmothering that is decidedly unsentimental. These clear-eyed essays offer humor and insight as they take on the multigenerational lives many of us now lead." -Cokie Roberts, author of We Are Our Mothers' DaughtersIn this groundbreaking collection, twenty-seven...
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Traces Italiennes Autour Du Luxembourg Entre Autobiographies Et (Auto)Fictions: Les Auteurs d'Origine Italienne Du Luxembourg Et de la Grande RéL'immigré comme sujet et non comme objet d'attention et d'étude . L'essencede ce livre pourrait être synthétisée par cette phrase. En effet, cette publicationentend donner la parole à ces immigrés italiens du Luxembourg et de la GrandeRégion qui ont pris l'initiative de communiquer aux...
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Like an OliveTirzah Goldenberg's LIKE AN OLIVE opens a space for me interior to the word, moves by some expansive mobility anterior to the letter, at once unfurling and embroidering, at once a hermitage below image and a vessel whose play of absence carries, like an...
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Anuario de Poesia de San Diego 2021: PozolThe 2021 bilingual edition of the San Diego Poetry Annual, featuring the work of poets writing in Spanish, with English translations. Together with the English edition and the Kids! SDPA, the bilingual edition completes the three-volume set of the San Diego Poetry Annual that...
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An Art, a Craft, a MysteryFeminist Puritan WomenThis novel in verse tells of two historical women, Lydea Gilbert and Katherine (Kate) Harrison, who lived along the Connecticut River in the mid 1600s. They were women of intuitive genius and healing powers, who lived in a Puritan culture, where the...
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Ex-Posed: Animal ElegiesScottish poet Meade's second volume of poems reflecting on the lives of animals as photographed by award-winning photographer Jo-Anne McArthur. Following on from Zoospeak, Scottish poet Gordon Meade's reflections on the lives of animals in zoos and aquaria as photographed by Toronto-based award-winning photojournalist...
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PostscriptsProving himself yet again a master of every form, Barth conquers in his latest the ruminative short essay--"jeux d'esprits," as Barth describes them. These mostly one-page tidbits pay homage to Barth's literary influences while retaining his trademark self-consciousness and willingness to play. Author: John...
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Poetry New Zealand Yearbook 2022Each year Poetry New Zealand, this country's longest-running poetry magazine (established in 1951 by Louis Johnson), rounds up important new poetry, reviews and essays, making it the ideal way to catch up with the latest poetry from both established and emerging New Zealand poets....
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André ButzerFusing European expressionism with American popular culture, André Butzer started painting his way through the artistic and political extremes of the 20th century. With wide-ranging influences including the likes of Friedrich Hölderlin, Edvard Munch, Walt Disney, and Henry Ford, he developed a fictitious universe...
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Selected Satire: Fifty Years of IgnoranceSelected Satire: Fifty Years of Ignorance brings together about 20 satire pieces of eminent Hindi writer, Shrilal Shukla. Most noted for his novel Raag Darbari, for which he received the Sahitya Akademi Award, Shukla also wrote several collections of satirical essays and short stories....
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The Broadview Anthology of American Literature Volume B: 1820 to ReconstructionAuthor: Derrick R. SpiresPublisher: Broadview Press IncPublished: 06/17/2022Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 3.60lbsSize: 9.40h x 7.70w x 1.60dISBN: 9781554814657This title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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Going to Ground: A Philosophical Journey Through Chronic Pain, Aging and the Restorative Powers of NatureAward-winning writer Luanne Armstrong returns to her first love, the land, and delivers a nourishing blend of self-reflection, nature-inspired philosophy, and social critique. Going to Ground is a deeply intimate and meditative collection of personal essays exploring the intersections of chronic pain, the myths...
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Who, Me? The Autobiography of Betty MacDonaldThis 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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The Lady's Not for Burning; a ComedyThis 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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