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Heart of Darkness: Classic Original Edition IllustratedHeart of Darkness is a novella written by Polish-born writer Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski). Before its 1902 publication, it appeared as a three-part series (1899) in Blackwood's Magazine. It is widely regarded as a significant work of English literature and part...
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Frank Herbert's Dune Saga 3-Book Boxed Set: Dune, Dune Messiah, and Children of DunePerfect for longtime fans and new readers alike--a beautiful premium mass market boxed set of the first three novels in Frank Herbert's Dune Saga.DUNE IS NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE directed by Denis Villeneuve, starring Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac,...
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Work to Be Done: Selected Essays and ReviewsEssays and critical writing drawn from a wide-ranging fifty-year career in lettersDrawn from a body of essays and reviews written over the course of nearly fifty years, Work to Be Done showcases both the depth and breadth of Bruce Whiteman's critical work. Widely published...
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Whiteness Visible: The Meaning of Whiteness in American LiteratureIn Whiteness Visible, Valerie Babb investigates the history, values, rituals, and shared consciousness that created whiteness in the United States, as well as the representations that sustain its influence on both cultural and literary vision. Babb formulates an understanding of whiteness by tracing its...
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Whaling1790. Nantucket whalers are invited to found the port of Milford Haven in Wales. What does the arrival of these hardy Quakers - immigrants to America a century before - mean for the local people? And what is the meaning of the beached whale...
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the SeaClimb aboard the Nautilus with Captain Nemo and embark on an undersea journey around the world in this Jules Verne classic with an arresting new look! When word about sightings of a sea monster spread, three men embark on a journey to find the...
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Through Glacier ParkWhen Mary Roberts Rinehart's travelogue, Through Glacier Park, was first published in 1916, the already famous mystery writer introduced readers to recently minted national park and to the scenic wonders of Montana and to the adventures to be found there. Howard Eaton, an intrepid...
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy, Horror, Literary"The most racking pangs succeeded: a grinding in the bones, deadly nausea, and a horror of the spirit that cannot be exceeded at the hour of birth or death. Then these agonies began swiftly to subside, and I came to myself as if out...
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The Sorrows of Young Werther (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)The Sorrows of Young Werther is a story about unrequited love, primarily presented as a collection of letters written by Werther, a young artist of a sensitive and passionate temperament, to his friend Wilhelm. The story gives an intimate account of Werther's stay in...
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The Sherlock Holmes Triple Feature - A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of Four, and The Hound of the BaskervillesTo a great mind, nothing is little.The First Three Sherlock Holmes Novels in One BookA Study in Scarlet: After returning from the Second Anglo-Afghan War, Dr. John. H. Watson begins to seek out someone to share a living space with. It is then and...
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The Romantic Spirit in the Works of J.R.R. TolkienJ.R.R. Tolkien's Arda illustrates how he incorporated and built on aesthetics, ideals, and philosophies that were, during his lifetime, associated with the Romantics of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The Romantic Spirit in the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien is a celebration of Romanticism's multiplicity,...
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The Residential Is Racial: A Perceptual History of Mass HomeownershipHousing experts and activists have long described the foundational role race has played in the creation of mass homeownership. This book insistently tracks the inverse: the role of mass homeownership in changing the definition, perception, and value of race. In The Residential is Racial...
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The Recursive Frontier: Race, Space, and the Literary Imagination of Los AngelesMichael Docherty is Postdoctoral Assistant Professor in the Department of American Studies at the University of Innsbruck, Austria.Author: Michael DochertyPublisher: State University of New York PressPublished: 05/01/2024Pages: 357Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00dISBN: 9781438497112
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The Philosophy of Spiritual ActivityThe Philosophy of Spiritual Activity (The Philosophy of Freedom): A Modern Philosophy of Life Developed by Scientific Methods There are two fundamental problems in the life of the human mind, to one or other of which everything belongs that is to be discussed in...
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The Path on the Rainbow: An Anthology of Songs and Chants from the Indians of North America"The practical necessity of being preserved and handed on by word of mouth only, must be constantly borne in mind in considering the development of Indian verse forms. It operated to keep poetry tied to its twin-born melody, which assisted in memory, and was...
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The Passage: A completely unforgettable page-turner full of mystery and emotionDoes the past hold the key to her future?Returning to work after a terrible personal tragedy, location scout Neve Ashley visits historic Everly Manor. Touring the elegant Tudor mansion, she's delighted by the vivid tapestries and intricately carved features, and is intrigued by the...
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Then There Was One: The U. S. S. Enterprise and the First Year of the WarKessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyoneAuthor: Eugene BurnsPublisher: Kessinger PublishingPublished: 09/10/2010Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 6.00h x 9.02w x 0.47dISBN: 9781163158500This title is not returnable
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The Miracle of the Black Leg: Notes on Race, Human Bodies, and the Spirit of the LawBrilliant essays from the renowned Nation columnist--aka the Mad Law Professor--tackling questions of identity, bioethics, race, surveillance, and more Beginning with a jaw-dropping rumination on a centuries-old painting featuring a white man with a Black man's leg surgically attached (with the expired Black leg-donor...
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The Mind in the MakingThis vintage book contains a fascinating essay on the most important of all matters of human concern - the human mind. Written in clear, accessible language and full of interesting exposition and thought-provoking ideas, this volume will appeal to those with an interest in...
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The Laundryman's BoyFall 1913, St. Catharines, Ontario. Thirteen-year-old Hoi Wing Woo, the son of a scholar, is forced to give up his dreams of an education when he is sent to work in a Chinese laundry in Canada. Hoi Wing is immediately thrust into relentless, mind-numbing...
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