Essays & Letters 13

The love letters of Gerda and Kurt Klein, revealing one of the greatest love stories ever told. Over fifty years ago, Gerda Weissmann was barely alive at the end of a 350-mile death march that took ……続きを見る

What was it like to be Charles Dickens? His letters are the nearest we can get to a Dickens autobiography: vivid close-up snapshots of a life lived at maximum intensity. This is the first selection ……続きを見る

BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF REBECCA INTRODUCED BY ALISON LIGHT 'The genuine, thoughtful voice of a woman whose works have been loved by millions' NEW YORK TIMES 'Daphne du Maurier has no equal' SUN……続きを見る

A prominent lawyer and administrator, Pliny (c. AD 61-113) was also a prolific letter-writer, who numbered among his correspondents such eminent figures as Tacitus, Suetonius and the Emperor Trajan,……続きを見る

A collection of extraordinary letters expressing the joys, sorrows, and surprises of ordinary lives. We've all missed the chance to say something important. Friends fall out of touch, loved ones pas……続きを見る

When a woman’s life begins to revolve around the gravesite of her sister, with the help of a stranger, she fights to gain back the things that suicide threatened to take away. 続きを見る

This essay is a critical analyze of Weinbaums A Martian odyssey. 続きを見る

With this collection of short and fascinating biographical pieces*,* the award-winning biographer of Coleridge and Shelley offers a fascinating glimpse into the mysterious art of biography. When res……続きを見る

The art of essay-writing is peculiar: some of the greatest have never indulged in it and yet literature would be poorer without the essays of Bacon, Montaigne, Emerson and Schopenhauer. I had never ……続きを見る

L'histoire d'une vie à deux... Alice et Charles se connaissent depuis l'enfance. Séparés par la vie, ils ne cessent de se croiser. "Les amants de l'Avre" est le 7ème roman de Claude Hériard. Il anal……続きを見る

40 Below is Edmonton's winter anthology. 70 pieces of fiction, poetry, and non-fiction about or inspired by winter in Edmonton. Contributors include Alice Major, Thomas Trofimuk, Jennifer Quist, Mic……続きを見る

From the end of the 1950s through the middle of the 1960s, Amiri Baraka (b. 1934) and Edward Dorn (1929–99), two self-consciously avant-garde poets, fostered an intense friendship primarily through ……続きを見る

This delightful book of writer-to-writer correspondence joins a full shelf of volumes in the genre, yet it is perhaps the first set of such letters ever transacted via the Internet. Also unusual, at……続きを見る

An anthology of 17th and 18th century travel writing that inspired the hugely popular Aubrey/Maturin series, collected and introduced by Patrick O’Brian, beautifully repackaged to mark the centenary……続きを見る

The bestselling social history of Victorian domestic life, told through the letters, diaries, journals and novels of 19th-century men and women. Some images were unavailable for this electronic edit……続きを見る

This book is a more personal history than has ever before been written by or about Marianne Faithfull. Anecdotal, conversational, intimate and revealing, this is her no-holds-barred account of her l……続きを見る

If a person is unable to reason and think for himself then that person will have problem in finding and keeping a job. They will not be successful inlife until they improve their educational backgro……続きを見る

Une édition de référence de Cyrano de Bergerac d’Edmond Rostand, spécialement conçue pour la lecture sur les supports numériques. DE GUICHE. Personne ne va donc lui répondre ?... LE VICOMTE Personne……続きを見る

Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique, à été relu et corrigé. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique. Dans la Divine Comédie, la Terre est fixe au cen……続きを見る

Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique, à été relu et corrigé. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique. Extrait : La Nouvelle Emma n’est point, à propre……続きを見る

Cette éditions est parfaitement mise en page pour une lecture sur Kobo et regroupe le livre des masques 1 suivi du livre des masques 2 écrit par Remy de Gourmont. Extrait : Il est difficile de carac……続きを見る

The private letters of Truman Capote, lovingly assembled here for the first time by acclaimed Capote biographer Gerald Clarke, provide an intimate, unvarnished portrait of one of the twentieth centu……続きを見る

Critic, poet, editor, chronicler of the Lost Generation, elder statesman of the Republic of Letters, Malcolm Cowley (1898­-1989) was an eloquent witness to American literary and political life. His ……続きを見る

A Corner for Everybody is a unique collection of close to five hundred letters from Polish American readers, which were published in the Polish-language weekly Ameryka-Echo between 1902 and 1969. In……続きを見る

The one hundred letters brought together for this book illustrate the range of Hugh Trevor-Roper's life and preoccupations: as an historian, a controversialist, a public intellectual, an adept in ac……続きを見る

Ce volume du journal de Renaud Camus pour l’année 2013, NON, est le premier qui soit publié par lui-même, en “auto-édition”, après huit autres parus aux éditions P.O.L (1986-1993) et dix-neuf aux éd……続きを見る

From the private papers of Winston Churchill to the tender notes of an unknown Tommy in the trenches, Love Letters of the Great War brings together some of the most romantic correspondence ever writ……続きを見る

Charles Brockden Brown (1771–1810) is a key writer of the revolutionary era and U.S. early republic, known for his landmark novels and other writings in a variety of genres. The Collected Writings o……続きを見る

The eighty-one manuscript letters, drafts, notes, and fragments comprising the correspondence between Sarah Helen Whitman (Poe’s onetime fiancée) and Julia Deane Freeman span a tumultuous time in Am……続きを見る

‘THE SUN’ EBOOK OF THE WEEK From the brilliant author of ‘Black Boxes’ comes a gritty and heartfelt novella with a twist: 99 Reasons, 11 endings, your pick. Kate isn’t like other 22 year olds. She’s……続きを見る