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 Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of WormsCharles Robert Darwin, FRS FRGS FLS FZS was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.Author: Charles DarwinPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 09/03/2018Pages: 138Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.30dISBN: 9781722214319This title is not...
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The Diary of a Young GirlWriting in a diary is a really strange experience for someone like me. Not only because I've never written anything before, but also because it seems to me that later on neither I nor anyone else will be interested in the musings of a...
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THE BRIDGE - A NovelSometimes people save themselves by saving one another.A fiery crash on the Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge results in the collision of two lives-Mark and Caroline-who each experience loss, are lost, and are desperate to find meaning in their lives. Just as the historic suspension...
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Theatrum Chemicum Brittannicum"To All Ingeniously Elaborate Students, In the most Divine Mysteries of Hermetique Learning." Or so British politician and Freemason ELIAS ASHMOLE (1617-1692) dedicated this curious artifact of the esoteric and spiritual philosophy of alchemy. An avid collector of antiquaries and other oddities (they were,...
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Tabula Rasa: Volume 1A literary legend's engaging review of his career, stressing the work he never completed, and why. Over seven decades, John McPhee has set a standard for literary nonfiction. Assaying mountain ranges, bark canoes, experimental aircraft, the Swiss Army, geophysical hot spots, ocean shipping, shad...
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Self-ConsciousnessJohn Updike's memoirs consist of six Emersonian essays that together trace the inner shape of the life, up to the age of fifty-five, of a relatively fortunate American male. The author has attempted, his foreword states, "to treat this life, this massive datum which...
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Sak? Blue: Selected WritingsAuthor: Estelle HoyPublisher: After 8 BooksPublished: 07/02/2024Pages: 216Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 7.20h x 4.80w x 0.60dISBN: 9782492650147
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ReSegregation Volume II: The Facts of the Black Oppression And The Problems Facing The White AllyIn the landmark sequel to his groundbreaking work, Antonio T. Smith Jr. lays bare the structural underpinnings of Black oppression and charts a bold course towards racial equity in "ReSegregation Volume II: The Facts of the Black Oppression and The Problems Facing The White...
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Quickfire, Slow BurningJanette Ayachi's second collection moves away from the personal and delves into the universal with poems often taking flight from the page to parachute into performance. Her hypnotic voice lifts from a keen observing stance to one that probes the chemical reactions in nature,...
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One Thousand Beautiful ThingsThis 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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One Hundred Mountains of Japan"The more deeply you go into a long-held tradition, the more secrets and surprises it yields up. Mighty Ontake is like that. The mountain's inexhaustible treasury of riches is like some endless storybook with its pages uncut. As one follows the rambling plot along,...
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My Life in Seventeen Books: A Literary MemoirA memoir for the bookish-inclined, using personal stories to demonstrate how books have a magical way to move a person from one stage of life to the next."This is a small gem of a book, tender, humble, loving. --Mary Gordon"Sweeney makes a charming companion,...
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Manuel Du Diacre Du Sous-Diacre Et Du Maitre Des Ceremonies (1862)Le Manuel Du Diacre Du Sous-Diacre Et Du Maitre Des Ceremonies, �����crit par Jean Baptiste Falise en 1862, est un livre qui traite des fonctions et des devoirs des diacres, des sous-diacres et des ma�����tres des c�����r�����monies dans l'�����glise catholique. Le livre est divis�����...
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Like Love: Essays and ConversationsA career-spanning collection of inspiring, revelrous essays about art and artists Like Love is a momentous, raucous collection of essays drawn from twenty years of Maggie Nelson's brilliant work. These profiles, reviews, remembrances, tributes, and critical essays, as well as several conversations with friends...
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Led by the NoseJenny Joseph was no ordinary poet - and Led by the Nose is no ordinary memoir. Shaped around the smells of the English countryside, it is full of the wilful personality and the sly humour that characterised the purple-clad old woman in her iconic...
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How to Fuck Like a GirlA cheeky how-to guide, as raunchy as it is heartfelt, from a bright new literary voice. A bold and vulnerable collection from a new, young voice, How to Fuck Like a Girl is a daring mash-up of pillow book, grimoire, and manifesto by writer...
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H.L. Mencken: An Acidic AnthologyH.L. Mencken was America's most prominent iconoclastic journalist of the first half of the 20th century, and he still has a considerable following. Mencken's writings have been in print continuously for over 100 years, including a collection published in the 1950s that's still in...
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Going for It: Advice, Wisdom, and Hail Mary Moments from the StarsGoing For It is a collection of quotes, stories, and incredible insight from the biggest and best names in entertainment, sports, and pop culture - and beyond, as the author shows that anyone can truly succeed when they put their mind and heart into...
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Feeling All the KillsFeeling All the Kills is a dazzling new collection that breaks the poet's silence on what it means to experience and live in the wake of a violent assault and rape. Calcutt weaves stunning musicality with raw, unhindered storytelling, as the poems both collectively,...
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El abanico de Lady Windermere: Comedia en torno a una mujer buenaLady Windermere descubre que su marido puede estar manteniendo una relaci n con otra mujer. La duquesa de Berwick es la que lo ha delatado. Lady Windermere se enfrenta a su esposo y le pide explicaciones, pero ste rechaza las acusaciones e invita a...
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