Literature
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Damn The Pain!: Love, Life, and LordLove, Life, and Lord peek into one person's perspective. Walking through life we participate and witness many different experiences. Others may agree or disagree but the fact of the matter is, "it is what it is". I Share the experience through poetry, song, and...
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Gentleman OverboardOut of print for over seventy years, Gentleman Overboard by Herbert Clyde Lewis is being rescued for today's readers to launch Boiler House Press's new series, Recovered Books.Halfway between Honolulu and Panama, a man slips and falls from a ship. For crucial hours, as...
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Die Unendliche Fahrt: Zur Pathogenese Der Moderne. 2. AuflageLiterarische Schiffreisen erreichen in der Antike ihr Ziel umwegig (Odyssee), modernen ist es weggebrochen, und ihre Fahrt verendet in einer 'schlechten Unendlichkeit' (Hegel). Es gibt keinen heimatlichen Hafen mehr, der zu erreichen wäre; es herrscht 'transzendentale Obdachlosigkeit' (Lukács); "Gott ist tot" (Nietzsche). Die Schiffe...
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Brian W. AldissBrian W. Aldiss wrote classic science fiction novels like Report on Probability A and Hothouse. Billion Year Spree, his groundbreaking study of the field, defined the very meaning of SF and delineated its history. Yet Aldiss's discomfort with being a guiding spirit of the...
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The TrialVietnamese new edition of Franz Kafka's classic novel about the arrest of Joseph K.-- a respectable bank officer, who must defend himself 'against a charge about which he has no way to get any information...' Vietnamese translation by Le Chu Cau.Author: Franz KafkaPublisher: Nha...
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Arabic Disclosures: The Postcolonial Autobiographical AtlasArabic Disclosures presents readers with a comparative analysis of Arabic postcolonial autobiographical writing.In Arabic Disclosures Muhsin J. al-Musawi investigates the genre of autobiography within the modern tradition of Arabic literary writing from the early 1920s to the present. Al-Musawi notes in the introduction that...
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The Afterlife of Moses: Exile, Democracy, RenewalIn this elegant and personal new work, Michael P. Steinberg reflects on the story of Moses and the Exodus as a foundational myth of politics--of the formation not of a nation but of a political community grounded in universal law. Modern renderings of the...
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The Critique of Nonviolence: Martin Luther King, Jr., and PhilosophyHow does Martin Luther King, Jr., understand race philosophically and how did this understanding lead him to develop an ontological conception of racist police violence? In this important new work, Mark Christian Thompson attempts to answer these questions, examining ontology in Martin Luther King,...
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Poetic Form and Romantic ProvocationCritics have long understood the development of Romantic aesthetics as a turning point in the history of literary theory, a turn that is responsible for theories of mind and body that continue to inform our understandings of subjectivity and embodiment today. Yet the question...
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Writing the Mind: Social Cognition in Nineteenth-Century American FictionNovels are often said to help us understand how others think--especially when those others are profoundly different from us. When interpreting a character's behavior, readers are believed to make use of "Theory of Mind," the general human capacity to attribute mental states to other...
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Ambition: An Essay on the Burning Desire to RiseWe describe people who are "consumed" or "devoured" by ambition as if by a predator or an out-of-control inferno. Thinkers since deepest antiquity have raised these questions, approaching the subject of ambition with ambivalence and often trepidation-as when the ancient Greek poet Hesiod proposed...
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Phantom of the OperaThe Phantom of the Opera (1910) is a novel by French writer Gaston Leroux. Originally serialized in Le Galois, the novel was inspired by legends revolving around the Paris Opera from the early nineteenth century. Originally a journalist, Leroux turned to fiction after reading...
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The Phantom of the Opera (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)The Phantom of the Opera, by Gaston Leroux, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are...
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Joseph Conrad and EthicsJoseph Conrad's ethical perspective is one of the deepest in twentieth-century fiction, yet its study has been overlooked in recent scholarship. Joseph Conrad and Ethics is one of very few books fully devoted to ethics in Conrad's fiction. It offers a thorough, in-depth analysis...
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Scenes of Bohemian LifeScenes of Bohemian Life (1851) is a novel by Henri Murger. Written at the beginning of his career as a popular French poet and novelist, Scenes of Bohemian Life is composed of vignettes inspired by the author's experience as a starving artist in Paris'...
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1st Grade Sight Words Word Search Book for Kids: High Frequency Words Book for First Grade Early Reading - First Grade Language Arts WorkbookA fun way to practice sight words / high-frequency words!This book will support your child in learning 1st grade Dolch Sight Words. Sight words don't follow the standard rules of phonics any and all help to memorize these words will give your child the...
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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Intimate Diary of a Professional LadyGentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Intimate Diary of a Professional Lady (1925) is a novel by Anita Loos. Adapted from a series of stories written for Harper's Bazaar, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes was an astounding success for Loos, who had mired for over a decade as...
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Racconti d'amore, follia e morte: Storie incredibili e misteriose, dove tutto può accadere e convergere nello stesso, amore, suspense, crudeltà, finoRacconti d'amore, follia e morte sono il risultato di quella vita tormentata ed è qui che mostra tutti i suoi doni. In queste storie, il mistero è padrone e signore, sebbene sempre immerso nelle situazioni quotidiane, il che aumenta l'impatto. Follia e amore sono...
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Just DavidDavid has been living in the mountains with his father, a perfect life of love and music. When his father falls ill they head into town where they take refuge in a barn. When he is found the next morning with his father dead,...
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Inferno"Dante and Shakespeare divide the modern world between them. There is no third." - T. S. Eliot"Dante's poem is, for many, the greatest single work of Western literature." - Ian Thompson."I love my Dante as much as the Bible. He is my spiritual food,...
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