Literature
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Yeats and Revisionism: A Half Century of the Dancer and the DanceThe books collects Daniel T. O'Hara's half century of essays and review-essays on Yeats and his major poetry an drama and how leading critics and theorists have sought to revise their reception for their periods of time and indeed for the future. Its aim...
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Henry and CatoReunited childhood friends confront their longings and failures in this "engaging" novel by a Man Booker Prize-winning author (The New York Times). As children growing up in the English countryside, Henry Marshalson and Cato Forbes were inseparable. But, as time went on, their lives...
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Christmas BooksMany of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Charles DickensPublisher: Hesperides PressPublished:...
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Wilde Discoveries: Traditions, Histories, ArchivesThe most significant resource for any researcher wishing to understand the finer details of Oscar Wilde's remarkable career, the Oscar Wilde and His Circle archive at the University of California, Los Angeles houses the world's largest collection of materials relating to the life and...
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Belinda's PetitionAuthor: Raymond A. WinbushPublisher: XlibrisPublished: 04/01/2009Pages: 76Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18dISBN: 9781441514431This title is not returnable
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Borges, Between History and EternityThat Borges is one of the key figures in 20th-century literature is beyond debate. The reasons behind this claim, however, are a matter of contention. In Latin America he is read as someone who reorganized the canon, questioned literary hierarchies, and redefined the role...
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Ali Smith: Contemporary Critical PerspectivesIn such novels as Hotel World and the Whitbread Prize winning The Accidental, Ali Smith has established herself as one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary fiction. Covering her complete oeuvre, from the short stories to her most recent novel There but for...
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English Lit 101: From Jane Austen to George Orwell and the Enlightenment to Realism, an Essential Guide to Britain's Greatest Writers aA guide to the greats in British literature From Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Charles Dickens' Tiny Tim to Jane Austen's Mr. Darcy and Shakespeare's Juliet, British authors have created some of the most compelling characters in all of literature. But too often, textbooks reduce...
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The Chakras: Including An Updated List Of Chakra Balancing Colors, Gemstones, Fragrances And FoodsThis book forms the foundations of what we in the West know about the Eastern concepts of the Chakras. It outlines the Chakras in detail, both individually, and as a system. This book also includes the up to the minute listings of Chakra colors,...
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GuiltyGuilty is a searing personal record of spiritual and communal crisis, wherein the death of god announces the beginning of friendship. It takes the form of a diary, recording the earliest days of World War Two and the Nazi occupation of France, but this...
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Collected Works of Edgar A. GuestThis is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have...
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Moby-Dick"Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale; to the last I grapple with thee; from hell's heart I stab at thee; for hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee." To the final moment of his death beneath the waves, Captain...
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WordgasmWordgasm is a collection of lavish letters, passionate poems, and lustful lyrics that have been written over thousands of years with one single purpose in mind-to experience the power that words have over the body's innermost yearnings. Just a few simple phrases can produce...
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Island of the Blue Dolphins: An Instructional Guide for Literature: An Instructional Guide for LiteratureIsland of the Blue Dolphins: An Instructional Guide for Literature features rigorous and engaging cross-curricular lessons and activities to aid in students as they follow this Newbery Medal-winning novel about a young girl stranded on an island. This guide incorporates research-based literacy skills to...
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The Black Skyscraper: Architecture and the Perception of RaceHow did writers and artists view the intersection of architecture and race in the modernist era?Winner of the MSA First Book Prize of the Modernist Studies AssociationWith the development of the first skyscrapers in the 1880s, urban built environments could expand vertically as well...
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The Theory and Craft of Digital PreservationMany people believe that what is on the Internet will be around forever. At the same time, warnings of an impending "digital dark age"--where records of the recent past become completely lost or inaccessible--appear with regular frequency in the popular press. It's as if...
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Notes from Underground and The Double: (Translated by Constance Garnett)A predecessor to such monumental works as "Crime and Punishment" and "The Brothers Karamazov", "Notes from Underground" represents a turning point in Dostoyevsky's writing towards the more political side. In this work we find a story in two parts, the first a rambling memoir...
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Justine, Or, the Misfortunes of VirtueAn early work by the Marquis de Sade "Justine, Or, The Misfortunes of Virtue" was originally written during a two week period in 1787 while the author was imprisoned in the Bastille. The story is concerned with the titular character, a twelve year old...
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Venus in FursFirst published in 1870, this novella has since become the best-known of Sacher-Masoch's works. This Austrian author imagined an epic series entitled the 'Legacy of Cain, ' and "Venus in Furs" has become the most famous of the first volume. The nested narrative begins...
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Selected Essays by Ahad Ha 'AmThis 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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