Essays & Letters 51

The venerable letterbox of the Daily Telegraph is host to a wealth of animal owners and observers. Not to be outdone on any subject, comes a menagerie of musings and meditations on a topic very clos……続きを見る

مقتطفات من كتاب وصايا الملوك وأبناء الملوك من ولد قحطان بن هود لدعبل الخزاعي، برواية حفيده علي بن محمد بن دعبل الخزاعي، استعين فيها بالنسخة المطبوعة التي حققها د. نزار أباظة ونشرتها دار صادر ببيروت ……続きを見る

Voltaire was one of the leading French philosophers during the Enlightenment. Voltaire is famous for his wit and for advocating freedom of religion and the separation of church and state. This is a ……続きを見る

The classic story of the relationship between Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, and a unique portrait of the Bloomsbury Group. 'Vita and Harold have become part of our literature' OBSERVER Th……続きを見る

Based on 114 intriguing interviews with nineteen former chief justices of India and more than sixty-six former judges of the Supreme Court of India, Abhinav Chandrachud opens a window to the life an……続きを見る

仁田水月と岩下輝美は世田谷デザイナー学院に入学した時から、とても気が合い、仲のいい友達であった。したがって、当時のクラスメートにとってはこの二人のジョイント・ファッションショーに不思議なことは何もな……続きを見る

The definitive collection of works on a subject that inspired and haunted Charles Bukowski for his entire life: alcohol Charles Bukowski turns to the bottle in this revelatory collection of poetry a……続きを見る

Margaret Laurence and Jack McClellandーone of Canada’s most beloved writers and one of Canada’s most significant publishersーenjoyed an unusual rapport. In this collection of annotated letters, read……続きを見る

INCLUDES NEW MATERIAL WRITTEN IN HISTORY celebrates the great letters of world history, creative culture and personal life. Acclaimed historian Simon Sebag Montefiore selects over one hundred letter……続きを見る

Sylvia Plath (1932-1963) was one of the writers that defined the course of twentieth-century poetry. Her vivid, daring and complex poetry continues to captivate new generations of readers and writer……続きを見る

»Richtige, frische, sonnige, lustige, erwärmende - wenn auch etwas turbulente Kinder.« (Theodor Wolff) Theodor Wolff (1868 -1943) war nicht nur einer der großen Journalisten seiner Zeit und 1918 Mit……続きを見る

One of the most important politics books of the year, To Obama is a record of a time when politics intersected with empathy. 'The real story of Obama's America' Sunday Times Every day, President Oba……続きを見る

PURE IMAGINATION by Lacey Verrill is a collection of short stories that dive into the concepts of remorse, guilt, family, responsibility, depression, and more. This book is full of drama and suspens……続きを見る

What happened to philosophy in the twentieth century? Laurie Calhoun has an answer to this question, but you are probably not going to like itーcertainly not if you are comfortably ensconced in acad……続きを見る

John Donne was an English poet and cleric in the Church of England. Donne is considered to be the most famous of the metaphysical poets and his poems are noted for its sensual style. This edition of……続きを見る

Ciò che mi sembra bello, ciò che vorrei fare, è un libro sul niente, un libro privo di legami esterni, che si reggesse da sé grazie alla forza interna del suo stile. Per Flaubert lo stile è un modo ……続きを見る

Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish author who is considered to be one of the greatest writers of the nineteenth century. With classics such as Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of ……続きを見る

Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish author who is considered to be one of the greatest writers of the nineteenth century. With classics such as Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of ……続きを見る

Album provides an unparalleled look into Roland Barthes's life of letters. It presents a selection of correspondence, from his adolescence in the 1930s through the height of his career and up to the……続きを見る

Giovanissimo, Fitzgerald si pose tre obiettivi: sposare Zelda Sayre, scrivere libri di «valore perenne» e guadagnare un sacco di soldi per vivere «sopra gli schemi». Ma com'era veramente la sua vita……続きを見る

A "lyrical, impassioned" document of the intimate relationship between the two authors that was first disclosed in Henry and June ( Booklist). This exchange of letters between the two controversial ……続きを見る

This edition, originally published in 1895, has been one of the first attempts made to publish a collection of Coleridge's letters. The selection has been made from a great mass of correspondence, w……続きを見る

This edition, originally published in 1895, has been one of the first attempts made to publish a collection of Coleridge's letters. The selection has been made from a great mass of correspondence, w……続きを見る

Thomas Paine was a prominent English-American philosopher and political activist. Paine was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and his influential pamphlets helped inspire the American……続きを見る

Aphra Behn was a British writer and poet from the Restoration era. Behn is noted for being one of the first English women to earn a living by writing and she would become the idol of many famous fem……続きを見る

Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote the famous book Little House on the Prairie, from which the television show came. She also wrote eight other books that tell of her life as a girl on the American frontier……続きを見る

Joseph Conrad was a British author who is generally regarded as one of the greatest writers in English literature. Conrad’s style influenced many of the great authors that followed him. This edition……続きを見る

A literary treasure of over one hundred unpublished letters from National Book Award-winning author Flannery O'Connor and her circle of extraordinary friends. Flannery O’Connor is a master of twenti……続きを見る

Six mille réfugiés s'entassent dans un camp sur l'île paradisiaque de Lesbos. Le camp de Moria se situe à Lesbos, une île grecque paradisiaque. Environ six mille réfugiés s’y entassent, échoués là a……続きを見る

This volume covers a number of significant events and issues in Erasmus' life and in the history of his times. He travels on horseback from Louvain to Basel to assist his publisher and friend Johann……続きを見る