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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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Major ProseUpon its completion, The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (1971-2013) was hailed as a major achievement of scholarship and textual editing. Drawing from the ten volumes of the Collected Works, Ronald A. Bosco and Joel Myerson have gathered some of Emerson's most memorable...
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Posterity: Letters of Great Americans to Their ChildrenThis elegantly designed volume of personal letters from famous Americans illuminates the rich history of some of this country's most storied families.Author: Dorie McCullough LawsonPublisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupPublished: 04/22/2008Pages: 336Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 7.92h x 5.28w x 0.72dISBN: 9780767909044About the AuthorDorie McCullough Lawson...
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Over to You: Letters Between a Father and SonCompelling and intimate, this collection of never-before-seen letters between the celebrated art critic and essayist, John Berger and his son Yves, an artist, is a moving look at their musings on art, memory, life, death, and beyond. Written between 2015-16, with 53 color images...
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On the MountainPoetry by Alan Archer Stephens written in the early 2000s. Poetry features San Francisco Bay Area life and locations, including Carmel, Marin County, and Berkeley. The book includes a section of translations by Horace, Tu Fu, Wang Wei, Li Po, Su Tung-P'o, and Lu...
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Once Out of Nature: Selected Essays on the Transformation of Gender,This compassionate, constructive volume by renowned author Joy Ladin collects eleven essays written between 2008, on the cusp of what Time called America's "transgender tipping point," and 2021, as anti-trans laws began metastasizing around America. Dr. Ladin, the first openly transgender employee of an...
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Notes from the Porch: Tiny True Stories to Make You Feel Better about the WorldFrom the author of the international bestseller The Headmaster's Wife and other novels comes a collection of essays written during the Covid-19 pandemic. While the author sheltered in place in his tiny Vermont town, he observed and documented neighbors helping neighbors, the joys of...
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New Inventions and the Latest InnovationsSatirical yet prophetical advertisements for imaginary new products, influential to Marcel Duchamp and Francis PicabiaOriginally published in book form in 1916, this volume of French author Gaston de Pawlowski's (1874-1933) writings, New Inventions and the Latest Innovations, collects the humorist's fictional columns mocking his...
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Matthew Thornton Of New Hampshire: A Patriot Of The American Revolution (1903)""Matthew Thornton of New Hampshire: A Patriot of the American Revolution"" is a historical biography written by Charles Thornton Adams and originally published in 1903. The book tells the story of Matthew Thornton, a prominent figure in the American Revolution and one of the...
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Letters from Prague: 1939-1941Their discovery of a box of letters to America sent from relatives in Prague led two sisters to compile this extraordinary collection. Raya Schapiro and Helga Weinberg found the letters among their mother's effects after her death in 1990. They were written by their...
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Kink Is: An Anthology of Surprisingly Relatable True Stories about Sex, Power, and JoyForeword by Margaret ChoIn this groundbreaking anthology, kinky people from around the world reveal in intimate detail their true stories of embracing the non-traditional practices that have informed or defined their identities, sexualities, relationships, connections, and communities. Filled with first-person narratives and stunning photographs,...
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King Solomon's Temple And The Human Body Are One And The Same""King Solomon's Temple And The Human Body Are One And The Same"" is a book written by Milton A. Pottenger. The book explores the connection between King Solomon's Temple and the human body, arguing that they are one and the same. Pottenger draws on...
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Jazz PoemsEver since its first flowering, jazz has had a powerful influence on American poetry; this scintillating anthology offers a treasury of poems that are as varied and as vital as the music that inspired them. From the Harlem Renaissance to the beat movement, from...
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Instructions for Mountain Artillery: Prepared by a Board of Army Officers (1851)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...
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Hope Leslie, Or, Early Times in the MassachusettsThis 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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Ho'ohui Maika'i: An Anthology: Molokai Women's Experiences of Mixedness and Family Food Practices Volume IHo'ohui Maika'i, can be translated as "good combination." Experiencing various combinations, we are Molokai women on our journeys to knowing ourselves. Our focus is on our experiences of "mixedness" (including diverse cultures, ethnicities, races, languages, and religions) and our food practices (including gathering, preparing,...
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History Of The Third Infantry Division In World War IIThe History Of The Third Infantry Division In World War II by Donald Gilbert Taggart is a comprehensive account of the Third Infantry Division's role in World War II. The book covers the division's formation, training, and deployment to North Africa, Sicily, Italy, France,...
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Fenomenología del Espíritu (Spanish Edition)"Fenomenolog a del esp ritu" es un t rmino que Hegel emplea en su filosof a para definir la manifestaci n, la revelaci n del esp ritu. Seg n Hegel, el esp ritu se distingue de la Naturaleza por hallarse el primero en movimiento...
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Female and Male Voices in Early Modern England: An Anthology of Renaissance WritingMost anthologies of Renaissance writing include only (or predominantly) male writers, whereas those that focus on women include women exclusively. This book is the first to survey both in an integrated fashion. Its texts comprise a wide range of canonical and non-canonical writing--including some...
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El Cuento de la Serpiente VerdeDel Cuento la Serpiente Verde de Goethe. La transici n del hombre de una etapa de existencia a una m s alta.Author: Johann Wolfgang GoethePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 10/20/2016Pages: 26Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.11lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.05dISBN: 9781539627913Language: SpanishThis title is not...
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Dark Days: Fugitive EssaysNow in paperback, Dark Days is a crucial book that calls for community, solidarity, and joy In his debut work of nonfiction, award-winning poet Roger Reeves finds new meaning in silence, protest, fugitivity, freedom, and ecstasy. Braiding memoir, theory, and criticism, Reeves juxtaposes the...
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