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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Art in the Light of Conscience: Eight Essays on PoetryMarina Tsvetaeva (1892-1941) was one of the four great Russian poets of the 20th century, along with Akhmatova, Mandelstam and Pasternak. She also wrote outstanding prose. Endowed with 'phenomenally heightened linguistic sensitivity' (Joseph Brodsky), Tsvetaeva was primarily concerned with the nature of poetic creation...
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Le Bouquiniste Mendel: édition enrichieLe bouquiniste Jacob Mendel est un vieil homme rudit au moment du d clenchement de la Premi re Guerre mondiale. Ne lisant pas les journaux, il ignore la guerre qui fait rage en Europe... ce d tachement du monde est-il sans risque dans une...
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All I Feel Is Rivers: Dervish EssaysAll I Feel is Rivers is a collection of a new hybrid writing that, though spiritually akin to prose poems, retains an essayistic form. After several life-changing trips to Turkey, Robert Vivian took up a deep study of Rumi, the thirteenth-century Sufi mystic, poet,...
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The Collected Works of Oscar WildeWilde's works are suffused with his aestheticism, brilliant craftsmanship, legendary wit and, ultimately, his tragic muse. He wrote tender fairy stories for children employing all his grace, artistry and wit, of which the best-known is The Happy Prince. Counterpoints to this were his novel...
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Ground Truth: A Geological Survey of a LifeFINALIST for the 2021 Oregon Book Award. Rooted in the Pacific Northwest, the essays in Ruby McConnell's Ground Truth: A Geological Survey of a Life cover the vast terrain of this region - from volcanoes to city parks, the eroding shorelines along the Oregon...
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Blessed: 6"x9" Portable Christian Notebook with Christian Quote: Inspirational Gifts for Religious Men & Women (Christian NotebChristian Notebooks Make Great Inspirational Gifts For Men, Women, Kids, & Teens This beautiful Christian notebook/journal with Christian text or image on the cover, is the perfect journal to write in. Fill the pages with everything from prayers and praise, to devotionals, poems, gratitude,...
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Classical Chinese MedicineThis book uses simple language to explain the essence of Shanghanlun (Treatise on Cold Damage), a monumental ancient medical classic, paired with cases the author encountered during years of practicing Chinese medicine, allowing readers to understand the melding of theory and practice and philosophical...
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Lao FolktalesHere in one slim volume is a selection of the best-known and best-loved Lao folktales that have entertained the Lao people for generations. We meet the legendary trickster Xieng Mieng who matches his wits with merchants, monks, and kings. We find a quick-witted toad...
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DreamversePublished posthumously as Dreams, Styrský's dream journal spanning the interwar years comprises prose, sketches, collages, and paintings. The present volume includes the complete series based on Styrsk 's layout for its publication, his sole volume of poetry (also published posthumously), as well as a...
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Poemes SaturniensAuthor: Paul VerlainePublisher: Larousse Kingfisher ChambersPublished: 03/01/2008Pages: 172Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 6.90h x 4.90w x 0.40dISBN: 9782035842664Language: FrenchThis title is only available via back order
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Entre naranjos (Spanish Edition)La novela Entre Naranjos conforma, junto a otros t tulos como Arroz y tartana, La barraca o Ca as y barro, la mejor poca literaria de Vicente Blasco Ib ez. As lo se alan los expertos en su obra, quienes definen estas novelas valencianas...
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Flash!: 100 Stories by 100 AuthorsSo many stories....so little time. FLASH is the second volume in a series of crowdfunded celebrations of short-short fiction. 100 authors. 100 stories. No holds barred. That's the theme, and under it you'll find every kind of flight of imagination you care to explore....
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An Adoptee LexiconLyrical and informative, An Adoptee Lexicon is a glossary of adoption terminology from the viewpoint of an adult adoptee.Contemplating religion, politics, science, and human rights, Karen Pickell, who was born and adopted in the late 1960s, intersperses personal commentary and snippets from her own...
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Camouflaged Sisters: Silent No More!We see their strong, determined faces in uniform. We see their unceasing exhibition of honor and courage while protecting our country. But there is something we don't see: victims of the system--the system with the mission to protect all people of America, including its...
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Indelible in the Hippocampus: Writings from the Me Too MovementIndelible in the hippocampus is the laughter, said Dr. Christine Blasey-Ford when she testified to congress in September 2018 about the men who victimized her. A year earlier, in October 2017, the hashtag #MeToo shone a light on the internalized, normalized sexual harassment and...
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The Hidden Machinery: Essays on Writing"Read everything that is good for the good of your soul. Then learn to read as a writer, to search out that hidden machinery, which it is the business of art to conceal and the business of the apprentice to comprehend." In The Hidden...
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Dragonwriter: A Tribute to Anne McCaffrey and PernWhen Anne McCaffrey passed in November 2011, it was not only those closest to her who mourned her death; legions of readers also felt the loss deeply. The pioneering science fiction author behind the Dragonriders of Pern(R) series crafted intricate stories, enthralling worlds, and...
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Am I Alone Here?: Notes on Living to Read and Reading to LiveThis National Book Critics Circle Award is "an entrancing attempt to catch what falls between: the irreducibly personal, messy, even embarrassing ways reading and living bleed into each other, which neither literary criticism nor autobiography ever quite acknowledges (The New York Times). "Stories, both...
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GanGan (geese) evokes Meiji-era Tokyo: its alleyways, rivers, mansions, poverty, and occasionally tense class interactions. Okada, a student at the most prestigious university in Japan becomes entangled in the romance of a disenfranchised woman and an ethically suspect merchant. At a time of rapid...
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In Defence of MarxismThis book is correctly regarded as one of Trotsky's finest classics. It is a product of a sharp polemic within the American trotskyist movement during the period 1939-40. This was a dispute which touched on the very fundamentals of Marxism. It was for this...
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