Literature
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Shadow of the Third Century: A Revaluation of Christianity2019 Reprint of 1949 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Shadow of the Third Century begins with the assertions that a true history of Christianity has never before been written and that the roots of the Christian...
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Literary Stationery Sets: Jane AustenStep into the Regency era with this Jane Austen-themed stationery set. Possibly the most famous and beloved female author of all time, Jane Austen has been delighting readers for over two centuries with such classic novels as Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, and...
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A Reader's Companion to Mikhail Bulgakov's the Master and MargaritaMikhail Bulgakov's novel The Master and Margarita, set in Stalin's Moscow, is an intriguing work with a complex structure, wonderful comic episodes and moments of great beauty. Readers are often left tantalized but uncertain how to understand its rich meanings. To what extent is...
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A Forest on Many Stems: Essays on the Poet's NovelA Forest on Many Stems: Essays on the Poet's Novel provides a unique entrance to the rare prose of many remarkable modern and contemporary poets including Etel Adnan, Renee Gladman, Langston Hughes, Kevin Killian, Alice Notley, Fernando Pessoa, Rainer Maria Rilke, Leslie Scalapino, Jack...
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Ghosts of the CarolinasNancy Roberts has often been described to as the First Lady of American Folklore and the title is well deserved. Throughout her decades-long career, Roberts documented supernatural experiences and interviewed hundreds of people about their recollections of encounters with the supernatural.This nationally renowned writer...
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Western Short Story ShowcaseSix classic western short stories from six highly acclaimed western word slingers. Big Sam and Salazar by Johnny Gunn - The Way of the West by L.J. Martin - Trail's End by John Nesbitt - The Infamous Bandit Queens by Gary McCarthy - The...
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Rogue River Feud: A Western StoryAlong the notorious Rogue River, gold seekers, crazed by the discovery of nuggets that made them rich overnight, are at war with one another. The river itself swarms with salmon, bringing along with them another kind of wealth and violent fighting between fishermen and...
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The Lost Art of Reading: Books and Resistance in a Troubled TimeReading is a revolutionary act, an act of engagement in a culture that wants us to disengage. In The Lost Art of Reading, David L. Ulin asks a number of timely questions - why is literature important? What does it offer, especially now? Blending...
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Girl Gangs, Biker Boys, and Real Cool Cats: Pulp Fiction and Youth Culture, 1950 to 1980Girl Gangs, Biker Boys, and Real Cool Cats is the first comprehensive account of how the rise of postwar youth culture was depicted in mass-market pulp fiction. As the young created new styles in music, fashion, and culture, pulp fiction shadowed their every move,...
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Urgency and PatienceBoth a sense of urgency and a goodly amount of patience are required for any writer to produce a novel. Moving between these two poles, Jean-Philippe Toussaint here collects a series of short essays on the art of writing, both his own and that...
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Concerto for Sentence: An Exploration of the Musico-EroticSubtitled An Exploration of the Musico-Erotic, this novel is an experiment in blurring the boundaries between the syntax of music and that of poetry. The sentences in question are elliptical, resembling a musical score, and tell the story of a violinist embarking upon a...
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After/Image: Los Angeles Outside the FrameLos Angeles lives largest in the world's imagination. It can be a projection, a solution, a temporary fix, a long-term goal. For Lynell George -- and millions of others -- it's simply home. After/Image: Los Angeles Outside the Frame by Lynell George is the...
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50 Books for Life: A Concise Guide to Catholic LiteratureWith fifty chapters on fifty books by fifty different authors, 50 Books for Life is a new book that reveals the riches of older ones, providing an accessible introduction to Catholic novels, plays, poetry, and non-fiction from every corner of the globe. It is...
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The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1909-1922Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), Prince Edward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achieved international fame in her lifetime, putting Prince Edward Island and Canada on the world literary map. Best known for her "Anne of Green Gables"...
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The Romance of Tristan and IseultThe legend of Tristan and Iseult is an influential romance and tragedy. The tragic story is of the adulterous love between the Cornish knight Tristan and the Irish princess Iseult. The narrative predates and most likely influenced the Arthurian romance of Lancelot and Guinevere,...
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Lo Que Vio El Perro / What the Dog Saw = What the Dog Saw and Other AdventuresLos mejores reportajes del autor de los best sellers La clave del xito y Fueras de serie. S lo poni ndose en la piel de un perro, pens Gladwell, podr a destapar los secretos de C sar Mill n, el encantador de perros ,...
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Lovecraft Annual No. 12 (2018)Table of ContentsThe Melancholia of H. P. Lovecraft's "The Music of Erich Zann" James Goho Feminine Powerlessness and Deference in The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Cecelia Hopkins-Drewer Ravening for Delight: Unusual Descriptions in Lovecraft Duncan Norris Where Lovecraft Lost His Telescope: His Kingston...
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Lovecraft and a World in Transition: Collected Essays on H. P. LovecraftFor the past thirty-five years, S. T. Joshi has been one of the leading authorities on H. P. Lovecraft. As Lovecraft's editor and biographer, Joshi has revolutionized our understanding of the dreamer from Providence. This enormous volume, which contains all the critical essays that...
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The Mystical Life of Jesus2015 Reprint of the 1929 edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This fascinating, non-sectarian treatment of the unknown life of Jesus is based on records preserved in the archives of ancient monasteries of the Essenes and the...
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Self Mastery and Fate with the Cycles of Life2015 Reprint of 1929 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This book reveals how we may take advantage of certain periods to bring success, happiness, health and prosperity into our lives, and it likewise points out those...
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