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 Romance of the Violet and Other Wager Tales from Medieval FranceA high-stakes wager placed on a woman's virtue; men who spy on bathing women; tell-tale birthmarks; cross-dressing; dragons; tournaments; and aristocrats bursting into song--these features and more appear in the three stories translated here, all versions of the folktale known as "the wager tale."...
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The Nine TailorsThis 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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The Hard Way: Discovering the Women Who Walked Before UsA captivating blend of feminism, ancient roads and history that asks and answers the question: where are the women in nature?Why is it radical for women to walk alone in the countryside, when men have been doing so for centuries? The Hard Way is...
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The Figure Going Imaginary: Life Drawing, Poetry, the Cadaver Lab; A Year in PiecesExploring drawing, fate, and the mysterious human body, Boruch embarks on a journey of dark wonder in The Figure Going Imaginary.Marianne Boruch embarks on a journey of dark wonder in The Figure Going Imaginary. A gathering of journal entries, lyrical prose, poetry, and sketches...
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The Complete Guide To Professional CartooningAuthor: Gene ByrnesPublisher: Literary Licensing, LLCPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.29lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.27w x 0.54dISBN: 9781258210052This title is not returnable
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The Comics Journal #311Featured in this issue: An in-depth, personal conversation between Kate Beaton (Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands, Hark! A Vagrant) and Sarah Glidden (Rolling Blackouts), from the Pizza Island comics collective, about depicting history, humor, and social issues in comics form; a profile...
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The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Greek EpicAncient Greek literature begins with the epic verses of Homer. Epic then continued as a fundamental literary form throughout antiquity and the influence of the poems produced extends beyond antiquity and down to the present. This Companion presents a fresh and boundary-breaking account of...
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The Bounce 30 Days to a Happier You: Let Your Thought Life Create Your New Better Life!One day, Ron woke up a 41 year old divorced man with 6 kids, large marital debt, and the pastor of a newly launched mission church. He had all the excuses to abandon ship and retreat to safety... but where's the fun in that?...
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The Book Of Kells (1920)The Book of Kells is a historical and artistic masterpiece that dates back to the 9th century. It is an illuminated manuscript that contains the four Gospels of the New Testament, and is considered one of the most important examples of early Christian art...
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Thank You for Staying with Me: EssaysUrgent, meditative, and searching, Thank You for Staying with Me is a collection of essays that navigates the complexities of home, the vulnerability of being a woman, mother-daughter relationships, and young motherhood in the conservative and religious landscape of the Ozarks. Using cosmology as...
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Shit I Need to Fucking Remember: A Humorous Workplace Approach To Counting The Hours Until Quitting TimeCelebrate the joy of working (just kidding... we know you do it for the paycheck)This journal is perfect for home, school, or work.Ideal For: Taking notes during meetings Doodling during an unimportant phone call Ripping pages out and taping them to someone else's lunch...
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Refutation of All HeresiesThe Refutation of All Heresies (ca. 225 CE) is a treasure-trove of ancient philosophy, astrology, medicine, magic, Gnostic thought, numerology, heresiography, ecclesial politics, and early Christian studies in general. Offered here for the first time in almost a century is a full English translation,...
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Los rarosLos raros (1896) es un libro de ensayos y perfiles que Rub?n Dar?o dedic? a autores contempor?neos suyos, o anteriores, portadores de su misma est?tica. Eran, m?s que raros, extra?os, novedosos, hab?an venido para proponer lo que el poeta nicarag?ense quer?a: crear una sensibilidad...
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Life in Iron MillsThis definitive edition reprints the text of Rebecca Harding Davis Life in the Iron Mills together with a broad selection of historical and cultural documents that open up the novella to the consideration of a range of social and cultural issues vital to Davis'...
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LifeThe theatrical tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri (1749-1803), Italy's greatest dramatist of the late 1700s, feature themes and elegant verse that perfectly reflect his neoclassical age. Life presents Alfieri's autobiography, detailing a journey that was anything but measured and orderly, giving the modern reader an...
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In the House of Modern Upbringing for GirlsWinner of the Wandering Aengus Book Award, In the House of Modern Upbringing for Girls is Majda Gama's first full-length poetry collection.In the House of Modern Upbringing for Girls vividly chronicles girlhood, womanhood, personhood, humanhood, the passage of time, the indelibility of history, and...
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Human Parasites: A Manual (1882)Human Parasites: A Manual (1882) is a comprehensive guide to the various types of parasites that can infect humans. Written by Thomas Spencer Cobbold, a prominent British parasitologist of the 19th century, this book provides a detailed overview of the various species of parasites...
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Halfway to Hollywood: Diaries 1980-1988The second volume of diaries from one of Britain's best-loved national treasures. After a live performance at the Hollywood Bowl, The Pythons made their last performance together in 1983 in the hugely successful MONTY PYTHON'S MEANING OF LIFE. Writing and acting in films and...
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From Wheat To FlourFrom Wheat to Flour is a comprehensive guide to the process of turning wheat into flour. Written by Josephine Brandenburg Beardsley, this book covers all aspects of the milling process, from the different types of wheat and their properties to the machinery and techniques...
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Exophony: Voyages Outside the Mother TongueI am trying to learn, with my tongue, sounds that are unfamiliar to me. A foreign-sounding word learned out of curiosity is not "imitation" per se. All of these things I learn leave traces that slowly grow to coexist with my accent. And that...
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