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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Melchizedek and the Mystery of Fire: A Treatise in Three PartsMelchizedek and the Mystery of Fire: A Treatise in Three Parts (1926) is a short work by mystic and occultist Manly P. Hall. It explores the symbolism of ancient rituals in Christianity, and their sources in earlier religions and cultural traditions. It also explains...
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Talking about a RevolutionWith her trademark optimism, sass, boldness and search for answers, across a collection of new and revisited essays, Yassmin Abdel-Magied explores resistance, transformation, and revolution. Yassmin Abdel-Magied started out a dynamic, optimistic, naïve, youthful grass-roots organiser and oil rig worker and without intent, was...
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The Comics Journal #309A civilized conversation between two North American advocates of comics as art and publishing as an avocation. An interview with Koyoma Press publisher Annie Koyoma by Fantagraphics publisher Gary Groth leads into The Comics Journal #309's focus on international small press comics publishing and...
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The School and Society"We are apt to look at the school from an individualistic standpoint, as something between teacher and pupil, or between teacher and parent. That which interests us most is naturally the progress made by the individual child of our acquaintance, his normal physical development,...
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YOUth&I Issue 1YOUth&I is an intersex youth anthology that shares the stories and experiences of young intersex people. YOUth&I is an Australian-based publication that actively seeks contributions from around the world and welcomes contributions in languages other than English.Author: Steph LumPublisher: Youth&iPublished: 07/01/2022Pages: 66Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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The Reception of Vergil in Renaissance RomeRoman humanists appropriated Vergilian themes and language to articulate a vision for Rome in the early Cinquecento. This particular brand of Vergilianism became the language of the discourse of papal Rome, demonstrating Vergilian interpretation and application varied based on locale.Author: Jeffrey A. GlodzikPublisher: BrillPublished:...
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The Grief LotteryReading Becca Yenser's new collection, THE GRIEF LOTTERY, is like looking down into a trash-strewn alley and finding the glitters of hope and joy in the mere act of living.Harrowing, funny, honest, and stark, Becca Yenser's THE GRIEF LOTTERY is a sensation. The directness...
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Ultimate Youth LifeStyle: The guides to achieve a lifestyle in times of youthA collection of articles written for the Tempus Magazine as an editor for the Lifestyle column. This features a number of articles - all with different topics. Read more to find out.Author: Yaxuan Elsa YangPublisher: Goldtouch Press, LLCPublished: 07/11/2022Pages: 44Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.16lbsSize: 9.00h...
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Stillness of Being: Sixth Anthology of PoemsIn Stillness of Being, his sixth anthology of poems, Indian-American poet, Maharaj Kaul, describes the human conditions we all must experience. In the poems: Stillness Of Being The World I Left Behind A Struggling Dream Never Complete Hope Never Blinks Life Is A Playground...
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Bending Genre: Essays on Creative NonfictionEver since the term "creative nonfiction" first came into widespread use, memoirists and journalists, essayists and fiction writers have faced off over where the border between fact and fiction lies. An early and influential book on questions of form in creative nonfiction, Bending Genre...
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Images from the Great Forest: (As Told by Mr. P. Woodpecker)This book is a collection of stories and poems cleverly combining life lessons from the perspectives of fictional forest animals.Author: Tom RobertsonPublisher: BrillPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 108Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9789004532496This title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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Onyeka Nwelue: A Troubled LifeBorn in the rural town of Ezeoke, South East Nigeria, Onyeka, a defiantly ambitious boy would drop out of the university to embrace a life of fame and infamy. Excitingly deviant and creatively rebellious, his journey towards self discovery would see him cross paths...
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The Madman: His Parables and PoemsKhalil Gibran was an artist, poet and writer. He was born in Lebanon and spent much of his productive life in the United States. As a result of his family's poverty, he did not receive any formal schooling during his youth in Lebanon. However,...
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Let America Be America Again: Conversations with Langston HughesA collection of interviews, speeches, and essays by Langston Hughes. Let America Be America Again: Conversations with Langston Hughes is a record of a remarkable man talking. In texts ranging from early interviews in the 1920s, when he was a busboy and scribbling out...
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The Distance from Slaughter County: Lessons from Flyover CountryAs a soldier and civilian, Steven Moore has traveled from the American Midwest to Afghanistan and beyond. In those travels, he's seen what place can mean, specifically rural places, and how it follows us, changes us. What Moore has to say about rural places...
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Zimbabwe: Essays, Non Fictions and LettersTendai Rinos Mwanaka wrote letters to Robert Mugabe, Constantine Chiwenga, Morgan Tsvangirai, The Zimbabweans, Emerson Mnangagwa, Nelson Chamisa, The Police, and in between infused the letters with deeply literary and psychoanalytic essays on the motivations of political players in Zimbabwe. Using this nonfiction literary...
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SophistThe Sophist is a Platonic dialogue from the philosopher's late period, most likely written in 360 BC. In it the interlocutors, led by Eleatic Stranger employ the method of division in order to classify and define the sophist and describe his essential attributes and...
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The Best American Travel Writing 2018Everyone travels for different reasons, but whatever those reasons are, one thing is certain: they come back with stories. Each year, the best of those stories are collected in The Best American Travel Writing, curated by one of the top writers in the field,...
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World BrainWorld Brain is an article written by H. G. Wells and first contributed to the new "Encyclopédie Française" in 1937. It explores the idea of a "permanent world encyclopaedia" that would contain "the whole human memory" and that would be "a world synthesis of...
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NextAs it faces waves of climate emergencies and pandemic shutdowns, outrages and protests, America sometimes feels like it's coming apart. The writers in this collection of essays tell a different, more hopeful story: of a country learning not to turn its back to the...
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