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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Best of MylesThe great Irish humorist and writer Flann O'Brien, aka Brian O'Nolan, aka Myles na Gopaleen, also wrote a newspaper column called "Cruiskeen Lawn." The Best of Myles collects the best and funniest, covering such subjects as plumbers, the justice system, and improbable inventions.Author: Flann...
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African-American Classic Three Book Set - The Souls of Black Folk, Up From Slavery, and Narrative of the Life of Frederick DouglassComplete African-American Classic Three Book Set, includes The Souls of Black Folk, Up From Slavery, and Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. The foundational civil rights works on race relations in America, the slave narratives, in their own voices. This is their story...
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A Christmas Carol for Advent Preparations: The Complete Text of Charles Dickens's Classic, Interspersed with 100 Short ReflectionsThe complete, original text of Charles Dickens's classic novella, A Christmas Carol, with 100 reflections to help readers appreciate the work more fully and apply Dickens's timeless spiritual themes to their own lives. Perfect to read during the season of Advent in preparation for...
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Your Song Changed My Life: From Jimmy Page to St. Vincent, Smokey Robinson to Hozier, Thirty-Five Beloved Artists on Their Journey and the Music ThatFrom the beloved host and creator of NPR's All Songs Considered and Tiny Desk Concerts comes an essential oral history of modern music, told in the voices of iconic and up-and-coming musicians, including Dave Grohl, Jimmy Page, Michael Stipe, Carrie Brownstein, Smokey Robinson, and...
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Wisdom for a Young GolferJump inside this amazing, original golf book... Filled with the ABC's of success to life and the game of golf, this book is written by the very people who have achieved fame and fortune in their respective golf-related field. Historically compelling and just plain...
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What Is Art For?: Contemporary Artists on Their Influences, Inspirations and DisciplinesTacita Dean, Arthur Jafa, Roni Horn and other leading contemporary artists rhapsodize on the discipline's greater significanceWriter and broadcaster Ben Luke conceived and launched the A brush with... podcast with the Art Newspaper in 2020 to explore the influences, rituals and disciplines of artists...
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The World's Last Night: And Other EssaysA repackaged edition of the revered author's anthology of satirical yet serious essays on evil.In these spirited essays, C. S. Lewis--the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author of Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles...
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The Story GameIn the humid dark of a eucalyptus-scented room, a woman named Hui lies on a mattress telling stories about herself to her listener, a little girl. She talks about her identity as the child of an immigrant, her feelings about being in a mixed-race...
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The Sound of Mountain Water: The Changing American WestA book of timeless importance about the American West and a modern classic by National Book Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning Wallace Stegner. "Stegner catches the paradoxical essence of American civilzation." --Choice The essays, memoirs, letters, and speeches collected in The Sound of Mountain Water...
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The Absolute Uniqueness of Monsignor Alfred Gilbey: The Final InterviewThe celebrated priest Monsignor Alfred Gilbey (1901-98) was Chaplain to the (male) Catholic undergraduates of Cambridge from 1933 to 1965, and from some time in 1965 to 1997 the sole resident member of the Travellers Club, Pall Mall, from where he pursued a unique...
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Thai Stories for Language Learners: Traditional Folktales in English and Thai (Free Online Audio)The most enjoyable way to learn about an unfamiliar culture is through its stories--especially when they're told in two languages! Thai Stories for Language Learners introduces 28 entertaining Thai stories with bilingual Thai and English versions presented on facing pages. The stories are adapted...
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Science of LogicScience of Logic, first published between 1812 and 1816, is the work in which Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel outlined his vision of logic. Hegel's logic is a system of dialectics, i.e., a dialectical metaphysics: It is a development of the principle that thought and...
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Scapegoats: By One of ThemThe Story Of The Floating Of Securities By Our Banks And An Appeal For The Return To True Banking.Author: Julian SherrodPublisher: Literary Licensing, LLCPublished: 01/26/2013Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.27dISBN: 9781258540432This title is not returnable
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Nothing of InsignificanceAuthor: Brian HollanderPublisher: Woodstock ArtsPublished: 10/01/2025Pages: 272Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.80dISBN: 9781933994475
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Letters to a Young Poet (Translated and with an Afterword by Ulrich Baer)In this slim collection of ten letters, written to an aspiring poet in the early 1900s, Rilke speaks with his unique insistence about living your true, authentic life. Countless readers have found inspiration, wisdom, and guidance in these deeply personal letters now famous the...
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Jump Cuts: Essays on Surrealism, Film, Music, Culture, and Other Utopian Topics"Erudite, witty, light on his feet, Polizzotti is the perfect guide to these shadowlands where art and freedom embrace. A Modernist Book of Revelation." --Rosanna WarrenIn this volume comprising 13 essays, Mark Polizzotti, award-winning translator, cultural critic and biographer of André Breton, brings fresh...
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Ghosts of Distant TreesAuthor: Erica WatsonPublisher: Porphyry PressPublished: 11/01/2025Pages: 194Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.45dISBN: 9781736755853About the AuthorWatson, Erica: - Erica Watson is an essayist, writing instructor, knitter, and occasional community organizer living on the boundary of Denali National Park, Alaska. Her experiences in...
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Children & Other Wild Animals: Notes on Badgers, Otters, Sons, Hawks, Daughters, Dogs, Bears, Air, Bobcats, Fishers, Mascots, Charles Darwin, Newts, SIn Children and Other Wild Animals, bestselling novelist Brian Doyle (Mink River, The Plover) describes encounters with astounding beings of every sort and shape. These true tales of animals and human mammals (generally the smaller sizes, but here and there elders and jumbos) delightfully...
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Waltharius: The Latin Epic of Walther of AquitaineWaltharius is one of the great monuments of medieval European literature. Set in a fifth-century world of Goths, Huns, Franks, and Burgundians, this poem from the ninth or tenth century tells a lively tale of adventure, treachery, and combat. It recounts the daring escape...
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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri: Volume 1: InfernoThis is the first volume of a new prose translation of Dante's epic - the first in twenty-five years. Robert Durling's translation brings a new power and accuracy to the rendering of Dante's extraordinary vision of Hell, with its terror, pathos, and sardonic humour,...
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