Mark Twain wrote "Roughing It" equipped with his traveling experiences, his brother's journal, and his imagination. Published in 1872, his book is based on his travels West from 1861-1866.
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In Living With Ghosts renowned veteran journalist Brian Rowan retraces his steps through Northern Ireland’s conflict years, as he bravely delves into the darkness of those times. His story takes us ……続きを見る
The Life & Times of Mark Twain - 4 Biographical Works in One Edition is a comprehensive collection of four biographies that delve into the life and works of one of America's most iconic authors. Mar……続きを見る
著者:Susan Sontag
出版社: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
発売日: 2009年10月27日
"I intend to do everything...to have one way of evaluating experienceーdoes it cause me pleasure or pain, and I shall be very cautious about rejecting the painfulーI shall anticipate pleasure everyw……続きを見る
Sharatchandra Chattopadhyay has been the most popular writer of novels and short stories in his native Bengaland in India at large. Despite this, he remains unrecognized in the English speaking worl……続きを見る
Il fu Mattia Pascal è un celebre romanzo di Luigi Pirandello che apparve dapprima a puntate sulla rivista "Nuova Antologia" nel 1904 e che fu pubblicato in volume nello stesso anno. Fu il primo gran……続きを見る
'Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.' Addressed to Frodo as he prepared to travel from Lothlórien to Mordor to destroy the One Ring, the prophetic words of Galadriel in the……続きを見る
This carefully crafted ebook: "LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY - The Woman Behind The Books: Autobiography & Private Letters (Including The Complete Anne of Green Gables Series, Emily Starr Trilogy & The Blue ……続きを見る
著者:Ammon Shea
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年07月02日
An obsessive word lover's account of reading the entire Oxford English Dictionary, hailed as "the Super Size Me of lexicography."
"I'm reading the OED so you don't have to," says Ammon Shea on his s……続きを見る
著者:W. H. Auden
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2019年10月08日
From one of the great modern writers, the acclaimed lectures in which he draws on a lifetime of experience to take the measure of Shakespeare's plays and sonnets
"W. H. Auden, poet and critic, will ……続きを見る
著者:Catherine Nay
出版社: GROUPE ROBERT LAFFONT
発売日: 2019年11月07日
" Je serai journaliste ", se promet très tôt la jeune provinciale de Périgueux. Pourquoi ce métier ? Par goût de l'écriture ? Pour partir en reportage et raconter le monde ? Non, pour être libre.
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著者:Patricia Grace
出版社: Penguin Random House New Zealand
発売日: 2021年05月04日
With photographs and quotes from her many, hugely loved books, Patricia Grace begins with her grandparents and parents and takes us through her childhood, her education, marriage and up to the prese……続きを見る
The Danish philosopher, theologian and author Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855) is widely considered to be one of the most important religious thinkers of the modern age. He is known as the ‘father of e……続きを見る
Auden's dedication as a writer was matched only by his commitment to challenging the received view of political and personal life. The definitive biography goes beyond a study of the great poet to c……続きを見る
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Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are expecting a young orphan boy to help them with farmwork at Green Gables. But when a skinny……続きを見る
***With an exclusive behind-the-scenes conversation between Billy Jensen and retired detective Paul Holes on the Golden State Killer, their favorite cold cases, and more***
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著者:Roy Macskimming
出版社: McClelland & Stewart
発売日: 2012年01月11日
A book that will fascinate and inform readers who love Canadian writing
Part cultural history, part personal memoir, this accomplished, sweeping, yet intimate book demonstrates that the story of Can……続きを見る
Le sous-titre de ce livre aurait pu être « Comment zigouiller un cancer en 20 semaines ». Voici un extrait.
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The Independent Best Book for Walkers 2022 Where can a walk take you?
It goes without saying, walking can connect us to our surroundings and free us from our worries. It can raise our heart rate and……続きを見る
Dieses eBook: "Italienische Reise (Ein Reisetagebuch)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Die Italienische Reise ist ein R……続きを見る
Pourquoi, en France, un seul accent est-il jugé " normal " ? Pourquoi n'entend-on jamais ou presque à la télévision ou à la Comédie-Française les intonations du Gers, du Nord, d'Alsace ou de Corse ?……続きを見る
著者:Richard Davies
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年02月06日
Thomas Chandler Haliburton (1796–1865) was one of pre-confederation Canada's best-known authors. His popular 'Sam Slick the Clockmaker' character was a household name not only in his home country, b……続きを見る
著者:Michael Germana
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2017年12月01日
Ralph Ellison, Temporal Technologist examines Ralph Ellison's body of work as an extended and ever-evolving expression of the author's philosophy of temporality-a philosophy synthesized from the wri……続きを見る
Joseph von Eichendorff ist populär wie kein anderer Dichter der Romantik. Die Novelle «Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts» und eine Anzahl seiner Lieder gehören seit langem zum literarischen Kanon. All……続きを見る
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