A Nautical Story Writer: The Life and Works of Matthew Henry Barker, the Old Sailor
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The fictional nautical story was extremely popular in the period stretching from the mid 1820s to...
Algerian Literature: A Reader's Guide and Anthology
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The only up-to-date and comprehensive text and reader of Algerian literature available in English,...
The Dangerous Book for Boys
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If ever there were a book to make you switch off your television set, The Dangerous Book for Boys is...
Alone in Berlin
Hans Fallada and Michael Hofmann
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Inspired by a true story, Hans Fallada's Alone in Berlin is the gripping tale of an ordinary man's...
Culture on Two Wheels: The Bicycle in Literature and Film
Jeremy Withers, Daniel Shea and Zack Furness
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Bicycles have more cultural identities than many realize, functioning not only as literal vehicles...
Jane Austen's Names: Riddles, Persons, Places
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In Jane Austen's works, a name is never just a name. In fact, the names Austen gives her characters...
Wide Sargasso Sea
Angela Smith, Jean Rhys and Andrea Ashworth
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Her grand attempt to tell what she felt was the story of "Jane Eyre's" 'madwoman in the attic',...
A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories
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ONE OF THE GREATEST AMERICAN SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS In 1955, with this short story collection,...
Atlas Shrugged
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A towering philosophical novel that is the summation of her Objectivist philosophy, Ayn Rand's Atlas...
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Hermann Hesse and David Horrocks
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A modernist work of profound wisdom that continues to enthral readers with its subtle blend of...