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You Were Born to Win contains selected passages from a variety of Daisaku Ikeda’s works on subjects of particular interest to young people. Though originally written for a specific audience at a spe……続きを見る

Repackaged to feature Tolkien’s own painting of the Tree of Amalion, this collection includes his famous essay, ‘On Fairy-stories’ and the story that exemplifies this, ‘Leaf by Niggle’, together wit……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Gesammelte Literaturkritiken: Franz Kafka, die Tragödie eines Lebens + Thomas Mann, der Zauberberg + Giacomo Casanova + Ernest Hemingway + Rousseau + Cervantes zu Ehren + Kleist als E……続きを見る

First published in 1965, A.S. Byatt's Degrees of Freedom examined the first eight novels of Iris Murdoch, identifying freedom as a central theme in all of them, and looking at Murdoch's interest in ……続きを見る

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: A radically new way of thinking about depression and anxiety 'A book that could actually make us happy' SIMON AMSTELL 'This amazing book will change your life' ELTON JO……続きを見る

In 'The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature' by Various authors, the reader is introduced to a unique collection of literary works that explore the intersections between science and li……続きを見る

Über kaum ein anderes Land wird in Deutschland so viel geredet und gestritten: Zu Israel hat jeder eine Meinung. Warum ist das so? Wieso hat der Nahostkonflikt eine solche Bedeutung? Und warum ist d……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete Works: Poetry, Plays, Letters, Biographies" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Robert Browning (1812 – 1889) ……続きを見る

"When I wrote the following pages, or rather the bulk of them, I lived alone, in the woods, a mile from any neighbor, in a house which I had built myself, on the shore of Walden Pond..." Henry David……続きを見る

From acclaimed author Ursula K. Le Guin, a collection of thoughtsーalways adroit, often acerbicーon aging, belief, the state of literature, and the state of the nation. Ursula K. Le Guin on the absu……続きを見る

This ebook comprises the complete writings of Herman Melville. The collection is sorted chronologically by book publication. There are the usual inline tables of contents and links after each text/c……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete Works of Charles Dickens" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Novels Oliver Twist The Pickwick Papers Nicholas……続きを見る

Voltaire (1694-1778), best remembered as the author of Candide, is one of the central actors -- arguably the defining personality -- of the European Enlightenment. In this Very Short Introduction, N……続きを見る

»Es gibt Augenblicke ohne Zukunft, die sehr verheißungsvoll sind. Die die verheißungsvollsten sind. Die ihrem Wesen nach schon eher Orte sind. Aus ihnen leben wir.« Die hier versammelte Kurzprosa sp……続きを見る

A collection of some of Freud's most famous essays, including ON THE INTRODUCTION OF NARCISSISM; REMEMBERING, REPEATING AND WORKING THROUGH; BEYOND THE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE; THE EGO AND THE ID and INH……続きを見る

A unique collection of original essays by 21 of the world's leading linguists. The topics discussed focus on some of the most popular myths about language: The Media Are Ruining English; Children Ca……続きを見る

A scintillating collection of essays on language from one of literature's most supple minds In The Night Sky, her first work of essays, acclaimed poet Ann Lauterbach writes of the ways in which art ……続きを見る

Transcendence for Beginners examines life writing and philosophy across certain European and Indian traditions, exploring questions of childhood and mortality, art and religion, beauty and loss. Inf……続きを見る

Nei lontani anni Sessanta W. Szymborska, incuriosita dal divario fra l’attenzione che i recensori riservano ai libri ‘nobili’ (narrativa, saggistica storico-politica, classici), destinati tuttavia a……続きを見る

The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain (Illustrated) is a comprehensive collection of the engaging and humorous short stories penned by the American literary master, Mark Twain. Known for his sati……続きを見る

e-artnow present to you this meticulously edited and formatted George Eliot collection. Contents: Novels: Adam Bede The Mill on the Floss Silas Marner Romola Felix Holt, the Radical Middlemarch Dani……続きを見る

Ob Uwe Kolbe mit Hölderlin von Bad Homburg nach Frankfurt wandert, ob er Vater und Sohn ein Bratkartoffelgericht zubereiten lässt, in Rheinsberg oder Arkadien unterwegs ist - immer spürt er mit groß……続きを見る

Espejo retrovisor reúne los textos más representativos de Juan Villoro, escritos a lo largo de treinta años y seleccionados por él mismo. Este archivo narrativo se divide en dos géneros esenciales: ……続きを見る

Contemporary cultural style boosts transparency and instantaneity. These are values absorbed from our current economic conditions of "disintermediation": cutting out the middleman. Like Uber, but fo……続きを見る

Republic is the central work of the Western world's most famous philosopher. Essentially an inquiry into morality, Republic also contains crucial arguments and insights into many other areas of phil……続きを見る

사랑의 다양한 색채와 사랑하다 알게 된 진짜 좋은 ‘나’의 면모들을 [너를 사랑하려다 나를 사랑해버렸다]를 통해 만나보세요. “사랑이 나를 넘어지게 했고 일어나 성장하는 나를 만나게 했다. 그러니까 나는 사랑……続きを見る

John Jeremiah Sullivan takes us on a funhouse hall-of-mirrors ride through the other side of America - to the Ozarks for a Christian rock festival; to Florida to meet the straggling refugees of MTV'……続きを見る

Contains three classic essays originally from Esquire Magazine in 1936."The Crack-Up" "Pasting It Together" "Handle with Care"The main essay starts "Of course all life is a process of breaking down ……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics. ‘But the cloud never comes in that quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.’ When Margaret Hale is uprooted from ……続きを見る

This is a short book about the biggest questions in politics. To paraphrase a famous dictum of Trotsky; you might not be interested (yet!) in international relations, but international relations are……続きを見る