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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Clotel -Or- The President's DaughterThis novel explores slavery's destructive effects on African-American families, the difficult lives of American mulattoes or mixed-race people, and the "degraded and immoral condition of the relation of master and slave in the United States of America." It is a tragic mulatto story about...
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The Man Who Talks with the Flowers: The Intimate Life Story of Dr. George Washington CarverDuring his life time George Washington Carver was referred to as the black Leonardo da Vinci. His research into alternative crops to replace cotton, such as peanuts, soybeans and sweet potatoes revolutionized Southern farming. Carver was born into slavery, once slavery was abolished Carver...
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U.P. Reader -- Issue #2: Bringing Upper Michigan Literature to the WorldMichigan's Upper Peninsula is blessed with a treasure trove of storytellers, poets, and historians, all seeking to capture a sense of Yooper Life from settler's days to the far-flung future. Now U.P. Reader offers a rich collection of their voices that embraces the U.P.'s...
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Letters to Robert Bloch and OthersH. P. Lovecraft's generous tutelage of younger literary colleagues earned him their lifelong devotion and admiration. Few profited more by his assistance than Robert Bloch, who went on to become the celebrated author of Psycho and other classic works of horror and suspense. Establishing...
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Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences2015 Reprint of 1954 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This is the standard translation of one of the greatest works in western science. Written near the end of his life, the book had to be published...
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20 Hrs. 40 Min: Our Flight in the Friendship2014 Reprint of 1928 Edition. Earhart captured the hearts and imaginations of people around the world when she became the first woman to cross the Atlantic by airplane. This book, her personal account of the historic flight, sparkles with her high-spirited charm and adventurous...
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Old Mr. Boston Deluxe Official Bartender's Guide2013 Reprint of 1935 First Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. "Old Mr. Boston" was a distillery located at 1010 Massachusetts Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts from 1933 to 1986. It produced its own label of gin, bourbon,...
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My Life in Court2012 Reprint of 1961 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In this title Nizer recounts some of his significant civil and criminal cases. The tension of the courtroom and the fervor of the advocate pervaded his books,...
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Bhakti-Yoga2012 Reprint of 1933 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Swami was an Indian Hindu monk. He was a key figure in the introduction of Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga to the western world and was...
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Your Faith Is Your Fortune2011 Reprint of 1941 Edition.Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This early work by Neville defines our consciousness as the only reality, the foundation on which all phenomena can be explained. Here is an illuminating revelation of how...
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Cycles: The Science of Prediction2011 Reprint of 1947 edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In 1947 Edward R. Dewey and Edwin F. Dakin published their book Cycles: The Science of Prediction which argued the United States economy was driven by four...
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WaldenAuthor: Henry David ThoreauPublisher: Simon & BrownPublished: 07/25/2011Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51dISBN: 9781613820889Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 8.7Point Value: 21Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 6000 / WaldenThis title is not returnable
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Four Huts: Asian Writings on the Simple LifeThis beloved Eastern classic on living simply and in harmony with nature is back as part of the new Shambhala Pocket Library series. The short works collected in Four Huts give voice to one of the most treasured aesthetic and spiritual ideals of Asia--that...
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Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Dog Did What?: 101 Amazing Stories of Magical Moments, Miracles And... MayhemWhat has that dog done now? You'll recognize your own dog in this entertaining collection of stories about our canine companions, with chapters about dogs that save lives, dogs that help people heal, dogs with uncanny intuition, goofy dogs, and even bad, bad dogs!...
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Rulewater and Its PeopleOriginally published in 1907, this book describes the Valley of the Rule River in the Borders region of Scotland and the lives of the people who lived there during the 18th and 19th centuries in picturesque yet objective terms. Rulewater and its People is...
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The Whiskey of Our Discontent: Gwendolyn Brooks as Conscience and Change Agent"[A] superb tribute . . . [an] essential collection" of essays analyzing the works of the preeminent twentieth-century poet and voice of social justice (Booklist).Winner of the Central New York Book Award for NonfictionFinalist for the Chicago Review of Books AwardPoet, educator, and social...
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The Principles of Scientific ManagementThe Principles of Scientific Management, by Frederick Winslow Taylor - Akasha Classics, AkashaPublishing.Com - President Roosevelt in his address to the Governors at the White House, prophetically remarked that "The conservation of our national resources is only prelimi-nary to the larger question of national...
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Nihongi: Volume I - Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest Times to A.D. 697From its early stories of gods, monsters, and mischievous mythical creatures to its more grounded recountings of historical events, this classic collection of the first literary efforts of the Japanese people is the preeminent source of knowledge about Japanese antiquity. First published in this...
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Conversations with Ian McEwanConversations with Ian McEwan collects sixteen interviews, conducted over three decades, with the British author of such highly praised novels as Enduring Love, Atonement, Saturday, and On Chesil Beach. McEwan (b. 1948) discusses his views on authorship, the writing process, and major themes found...
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Հայ ժողովրդական հեքիաթն&Առաջաբան1. Իրեք դարդատեր2. Ժուժկալ թագուհին ու իր երեք տղեն3. Հոր տված իրեք խրատը4. Չխոսկան աղջկա հեքիաթը5. Չութչի6. Էրազ տեսնող աշկերտը7. Հալվաչու աշկերտը8. Միամիտ գեղցու խելոք աղջիկը9. Աշխարքի կնիկարմատն ա շա՞տ, թե՞ տղամարդը10. Խելքի եմ եկել11. Դարդոտած վաճառականը12. Ագռավ խնամախոսերը13. Թագավորի հարկը14 Իրեք կնկա խասիաթը15....
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