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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Ovid: A Very Short Introduction"Vivam" is the very last word of Ovid's masterpiece, the Metamorphoses: "I shall live." If we're still reading it two millennia after Ovid's death, this is by definition a remarkably accurate prophecy. Ovid was not the only ancient author with aspirations to be read...
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White Hot Light: Twenty-Five Years in Emergency MedicineFINALIST FOR THE JAN MICHALSKI PRIZE FOR LITERATUREAnother "pitch-perfect book of short essays" (New York Times Book Review) from the acclaimed author of Blood of Strangers, this one exploring the contemporary practice of medicine from the perspective of a doctor with 25 years of...
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"Quiet Spiders of the Hidden Soul": Mykola (Nik) Bazhan's Early Experimental PoetryThis bilingual Ukrainian-English collection brings together the most interesting experimental works by Mykola (Nik) Bazhan, one of the major Ukrainian poets of the twentieth century. As he moved from futurism to neoclassicism, symbolism to socialist realism, Bazhan consistently displayed a creative approach to theme,...
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More Wonders of the Invisible World: Or, The Wonders of the Invisible World, Display'd in Five Parts"MORE WONDERS OF THE INVISIBLE WORLD: OR THE WONDERS OF THE INVISIBLE WORLD DISPLAYED IN FIVE PARTS." This unabridged prestige hardcover edition has been newly typeset and edited, retaining the look and feel of the 1700 original while also prioritizing legibility for the modern...
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The Pushcart Prize XLV: Best of the Small Presses 2021 EditionPushcart Prize XLV is continuing evidence that much of today's vibrant writing appears only in small journals and book presses.The series has been selected for Publishers Weekly Carey Thomas Award, the National Book Critics Circle Ivan Sandrof citation, and the Poets and Writers/Barnes and...
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The Garden of the Prophet"The Garden Of The Prophet" is Khalil Gibran's 1933 sequel to "The Prophet", published posthumously. Intended to be a companion to his masterpiece, it represents a lyrical celebration of life, nature and love. Gibran Khalil Gibran (1883 - 1931) was a Lebanese-American poet, writer,...
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Thank You For Helping Me Grow: Teacher Appreciation Gift, Teacher Thank You Gift, Teacher End of the School Year Gift, Birthday Gift for Teachers, TeA Wonderful Teacher Appreciation Gift Under 10 dollars This special teacher appreciation notebook or journal is the perfect way to express your gratitude to your best teacher ever Filled with 50 double sided sheets (100 writing pages ) of blank lined paper, this beautifully...
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The Dolphin Letters, 1970-1979: Elizabeth Hardwick, Robert Lowell, and Their CircleThe correspondence between one of the most famous couples of twentieth-century literatureThe Dolphin Letters offers an unprecedented portrait of Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Hardwick during the last seven years of Lowell's life (1970 to 1977), a time of personal crisis and creative innovation for...
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Consider the OysterIn 1941, MFK Fisher published Consider the Oyster; O, how the world and its ecology have changed since then Blanche Brown continues the celebration of the tasty bivalve within the context of a bulldozing, dam-building, oil-spilling world. The poem researches the animal through etymology,...
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Satan Speaks!: Contemporary Satanic VoicesSatan Speaks is a groundbreaking anthology collecting the works of contemporary Satanists for the first time. You will find within their narratives, their stories, their lives.Inside the reader will find essays, creative nonfiction, poetry, and short fiction. The authors selected come from around the...
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Human Relations and Other Difficulties: EssaysAn incisive collection of essays by the editor of the London Review of Books, whom Hilary Mantel has called "a presiding genius" Mary-Kay Wilmers cofounded the London Review of Books in 1979, and has been its sole editor since 1992. Her editorial life began...
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The Gospel in Dickens: Selections from His WorksWish you had time to re-read and enjoy that daunting stack of Charles Dickens novels? Take heart: Dickens enthusiast Gina Dalfonzo has done the heavy lifting for you. In short, readable excerpts she presents the essence of the great novelist's prodigious output, teasing out...
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Treasure Trove of Benefits and Variety at the Table: A Fourteenth-Century Egyptian Cookbook: English Translation, with an Introduction and GlossaryThe Kanz al-fawāʾid fī tanwīʿ al-mawāʾid, a fourteenth-century cookbook, is unique for its variety and comprehensive coverage of contemporary Egyptian cuisine. It includes, in addition to instructions for the cook, a treasure trove of 830 recipes of dishes, digestives, refreshing beverages, and more.It is...
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The Soul's SecretThis book reveals the higher science needed to understand the soul and covers its inner teachings. The author states that a complete understanding of this higher science is not possible until one fully grasps the science of the physical world. The first half of...
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Sloyd: Or Educational Manual Training with Paper, Cardboard, Wood, and Iron for Primary, Grammar, and High SchoolsWith over 200 illustrations, Sloyd offers a step-by-step guide to students learning crafting and handiwork of paper, cardboard, wooden and metal shapes, models, and tools.An excellent guide for its detail and intricacy, Sloyd begins with simple shapes crafted in paper - cubes, cylinders, and...
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The National Road: Dispatches from a Changing AmericaThis collection of eloquent essays that examine the relationship between the American landscape and the national character serves to remind us that despite our differences we all belong to the same land (Publishers Weekly). "How was it possible, I wondered, that all of this...
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The Way of Imagination: EssaysPrize-winning essayist turns to the imagination as a spiritual guide and material method of living through climate disruption, as climate change and broad extinction forever alter our place on the planet and our lives together. Scott Russell Sanders shows how imagination, linked to compassion,...
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Cosmic Underground Northside: An Incantation of Black Canadian Speculative Discourse and InnerstandingsCosmic Underground Northside operates as a seminal collection consisting of works from cross-generations and pan-national Black creatives and cultural producers from Canada. This generous book offers a glimpse of different innerstandings, a profound comprehension or conviction within one's spirit or soul. We consider the...
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Places I've Taken My Body: EssaysIn seventeen intimate essays, poet Molly McCully Brown explores living within and beyond the limits of a body--in her case, one shaped since birth by cerebral palsy, a permanent and often painful movement disorder. In spite of--indeed, in response to--physical constraints, Brown leads a...
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Black Tax: Burden or Ubuntu?The real significance of this book lies in the fact that it tells us more about the everyday life of black South Africans. It delves into the essence of black family life and the secret anguish of family members who often battle to cope....
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