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 Irish Hand: Scribes and Their Manuscripts from the Earliest TimesThe Irish Hand presents an illustrated anthology and exemplar of Irish calligraphy over ten centuries. It has been substantially revised since the first edition published by Dolmen Press in 1984.The Irish Hand is arranged in two parts. The first is an anthology of high-quality...
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Best Russian short storiesA very comprehensive anthology of the Russian short stories in the English language, which gives a fair notion of the achievement in that field. Contains over 20 stories written by various Russian authors, including, "The Gentleman from San Francisco" by 1933 Nobel Prize winner...
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Lost Time: Lectures on Proust in a Soviet Prison CampThe first translation of painter and writer J zef Czapski's inspiring lectures on Proust, first delivered in a prison camp in the Soviet Union during World War II. During the Second World War, as a prisoner of war in a Soviet camp, and with...
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The Bad Side of Books: Selected Essays of D.H. LawrenceYou could describe D.H. Lawrence as the great multi-instrumentalist among the great writers of the twentieth century. He was a brilliant, endlessly controversial novelist who transformed, for better and for worse, the way we write about sex and emotions; he was a wonderful poet;...
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A Woman Appeared to MeAppearing here together for the first time in English, in an exquisite translation by Brian Stableford, are the two markedly different novels issued by Ren e Vivien under the title of A Woman Appeared to Me.First published in 1904 and 1905, these masterpieces of...
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An Inquiry Into The Nature And Causes Of The Wealth Of Nations: Complete Five Unabridged BooksThe complete five unabridged books of The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith. This epic collection of economic ideas show that people and free markets drive improvements, not governments and regulation.First published the same year as the Declaration of Independence in 1776, it became...
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Right Side of History: 100 Years of Lgbtqi ActivismBefore, During, and After Stonewall: 100 Years of Heroes and History The Right Side of History tells the 100-year history of queer activism in a series of revealing close-ups, first-person accounts, and intimate snapshots of LGBT pioneers and radicals. This diverse cast stretches from...
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The Law of Success In Sixteen Lessons by Napoleon HillHere is the Holy Grail of SUCCESS PHILOSOPHY: Napoleon Hill's complete and original formula to achievement presented in fifteen remarkable principles - now newly designed in a single-volume edition. *** The LAW OF SUCCESS is the GOLDEN KEY to Hill's thought - his complete...
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Aucassin and Nicolette: A Facing-Page Edition and TranslationA comic masterpiece of medieval French literature, Aucassin and Nicolette is categorized by its anonymous author as a "chantefable," or "song-story," and is the only known work of this kind. This edition includes the thirteenth-century French text and a modern English translation on facing...
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The Works of John Taylor: The Mediation and Atonement, the Government of God, Items on the Priesthood, Succession in the Priesthood, and the OriA compilation of six of President John Taylor's publications. The works include: The Mediation and Atonement The Government of God Items on the Priesthood Succession in the Priesthood On Marriage The Origin and Destiny of Women Each one is Complete and Unabridged, and has...
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Dispensational Truth, or God's Plan and Purpose in the AgesThe Reverend Clarence Larkin was one of the most widely influential pop theologians of the early twentieth century: his works are the source of many of the "prophecies" and "truths" end-times Christians hold to even today. This stupendous 1918 book-perhaps his greatest work-is the...
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The Complete Works of Plato, Volume I"Collected here in two volumes are the complete works of Plato, in the classic translation by Benjamin Jowett. One of the most influential thinkers of Ancient Greece or any other era, Plato formed the basis of Western philosophy. Mostly written in the form of...
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Book of Lamentations / Մատյան ողբերգությանԳրիգոր Նարեկացի (951-1003 թթ.), հայ բանաստեղծ, փիլիսոփա, երաժիշտ։ Ծնվել է Վանա լճի հարավային ափերին գտնվող գյուղերից մեկում,եկեղեցական գործիչ, աստվածաբան Խոսրով Անձևացու ընտանիքում Փոքր հասակից կապված էր Ռշտունյաց աշխարհի Նարեկ գյուղի վանքի հետ, որից և՝ Նարեկացի անունը։ Վանքի վանահայրն էր մոր հորեղբայրը՝ փիլիսոփա Անանիա Նարեկացին։...
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The Mental Equivalent: The Secret of DemonstrationThis unabridged edition is the substance of two lectures delivered by Emmet Fox at Unity School of Christianity, Kansas City, Mo., to include: The Mental Equivalent - Universal Polarity - Building a New Mental Equivalent - Maintaining the New EquivalentAuthor: Emmet FoxPublisher: Merchant BooksPublished:...
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Bird Songs Don't Lie: Writings from the RezIn this deeply moving collection of short stories and essays, Gordon Lee Johnson (Cupe o/Cahuilla) cements his voice not only as a wry commentator on American Indian reservation life but also as a master of fiction writing. In Johnson's stories, all of which are...
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Truth in Nonfiction: EssaysEven before the controversy that surrounded the publication of A Million Little Pieces, the question of truth has been at the heart of memoir. From Elie Wiesel to Benjamin Wilkomirski to David Sedaris, the veracity of writers' claims has been suspect. In this fascinating...
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The TalmudThe Talmud is one of the most important holy books of the Hebrew religion and of the world. No English translation of the book existed until the author presented this work. To this day, very little of the actual text seems available in English...
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The World As I See ItThe most advanced and celebrated mind of the 20th Century, without a doubt, is attributed to Albert Einstein. Instead of his hard science and advanced mathematical theories, which often go far beyond the minds of average people, this book allows us to meet him...
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The Best American Newspaper Narratives, Volume 9This anthology collects the nine winners of the 2021 Best American Newspaper Narrative Writing Contest at UNT's Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference. First-place winner: Greg Jaffe and his three-part series on the pandemic, beginning with "The Pandemic Hit and This Car Became Home for a...
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The Cloud of UnknowingThe Cloud of Unknowing is an anonymous work of Christian mysticism written in the latter half of the 14th century. The text is a spiritual guide to contemplative prayer. "Be willing to be blind, and give up all longing to know the why and...
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