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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The Theban Plays of SophoclesA new and welcome translation of Sophocles' great Oedipus cycle, by one of the distinguished translators of our era In this needed and highly anticipated new translation of the Theban plays of Sophocles, David R. Slavitt presents a fluid, accessible, and modern version for...
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Diaries of Broken Moms: The Secrets She CarriesLife's traumatic experiences can create internal wounds that consistently hunt you with guilt, pain, and regret. As a mother, have shameful decisions or unfortunate circumstances caused you to walk through life with a painful mask for fear of being judged or misunderstood? This intense...
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You Get What You Pay for: EssaysThe award-winning author of Magical Negro traces the trauma and beauty of existing as a Black woman back through American history, from the foundational trauma of the slave trade all the way up to Serena Williams and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina Dubbed a...
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Woven on the Wind: Women Write about Friendship in the Sagebrush WestThe grassroots publishing sensation continues with WOVEN ON THE WIND, the second volume of women's writing from the heart of the American West compiled by the editors and ranchers Linda Hasselstrom, Nancy Curtis, and Gaydell Collier. They called on women in sixteen states and...
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Words Matter: The "Language" that girls need to speakWords matter. Some more than others.Have you ever felt that some words colour your world without giving you a choice? In colours that create a context that don't give you the freedom to exist or express on your terms. That ends now. This book...
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Vocabulary of the Kiowa LanguageThis 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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Urban Homelands: Writing the Native City from OklahomaOklahoma is bound to both the South and the Southwest and their legacies of conquest and Indigenous survivance. At the same time, mobility, ingenuity, cultural exchange, and creative expression--all part of the experience of urbanization--have been fundamental to people of the tribes that call...
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The Tarikh-I Ḥamidi: A Late-Qing Uyghur HistoryThe Tarikh-i Ḥamidi is an epic and tragic history from the region of Xinjiang in northwest China, the homeland of the Muslim-majority Uyghur people. Written in the early twentieth century, it chronicles a mass rebellion by the Muslims of Xinjiang against the China-based Qing...
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The Shahnameh Volume V: A New English TranslationTHE SHAHNAMEH was completed in the year 1010 by the Persian poet Ferdowsi. A monumental undertaking encompassing ancient myths, legends, and history, it is one of Iran's most cherished works of literature. Volume V traces the succession of kings in the ill-fated Sassanian Dynasty,...
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The Persian Letters Of MontesquieuThis 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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The Letters of Gustave Flaubert"If there is one article of faith that dominates the Credo of Gustave Flaubert's correspondence," Francis Steegmuller writes in the introduction to this selection of Flaubert's letters, "it is that the function of great art is not to provide 'answers.'" The Letters of Gustave...
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The Instructor, the Man, and the Job: A Handbook for Instructors of Industrial and Vocational Subjects (1919)This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. 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...
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The Crooked Mirror: Plays from a Modernist Russian CabaretAn anthology of plays from the Crooked Mirror, the leading Russian cabaret of the Silver Age "Don't blame the mirror if your mug is crooked!" Parody dominated early twentieth-century Russian cabaret, but the Crooked Mirror extended its lampooning to theatrical practice itself. Eclectic in...
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The Collected Writings of Murray Stein: Volume 2: Myth and PsychologyDr. Murray Stein's prolific career has produced a substantial body of writings, lectures, and interviews. His writings, captured in these volumes, span a wide domain of topics including Christianity, individuation, midlife, the practice of analytical psychology, and topics in contemporary society. His deep understanding...
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The Bullet's Flight From Powder To Target: The Internal And External Ballistics Of Small Arms (1909)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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The Book of the Courses of the Heavenly LuminariesTHIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Book of Enoch: Together with a Reprint of the Greek Fragments, by R. H. Charles. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595234.Author: Robert Henry CharlesPublisher: Kessinger PublishingPublished: 09/10/2010Pages: 38Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 7.52h...
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The Believer Issue 143: Fall 2023A twelve-time finalist for the National Magazine Awards, every issue of The Believer features commentary, deeply reported journalism, poetry, art, essays, and a difficult but ultimately highly enjoyable games section. Printed on full color, acid-free paper, the magazine has long been a home for...
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The Beauty of Light: An InterviewA lively and spontaneous interview with Etel Adnan about her absolute belief in the beauty of the world and the beauty of art. In these interviews with journalist and editor Laure Adler, conducted in the months before her death in November 2021, Etel Adnan...
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Teaching and Addresses of Edward A. Kimball1917. Edward A. Kimball one Christian Scientists' most beloved metaphysicians. This volume consists largely of notes and reports made by various students from extemporaneous addresses and from class teaching by Mr. Kimball, covering a period of fifteen years of his activity, which notes have...
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Spiritual HealingKessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyoneAuthor: Swami ParamanandaPublisher: Kessinger PublishingPublished: 09/10/2010Pages: 90Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.29lbsSize: 6.00h x 9.02w x 0.19dISBN: 9781162940397This title is not returnable
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