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A lonely orphan. A hidden fire. A love that demands courageーand a secret that could shatter everything. From her harsh childhood to her bold new life at Thornfield Hall, Jane Eyre fights to claim h……続きを見る

A young woman's quiet courage in the face of hardship. Agnes Grey, by Anne Brontë, is a deeply moving and realistic novel that shines a light on the challenges of women, work, and morality in Victor……続きを見る

"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will." Orphaned and mistreated as a child, Jane Eyre grows into a strong, intelligent, and principled young woman. ……続きを見る

A governess. A cruel world. And the quiet strength that refuses to break. When gentle and principled Agnes Grey takes a job as a governess to help her struggling family, she enters a world of privil……続きを見る

This study by Cristina Ferreira-Pinto explores the poetic and narrative strategies twentieth-century Brazilian women writers use to achieve new forms of representation of the female body, sexuality,……続きを見る

Clarice Lispector: From Brazil to the World explains why the Brazilian master was so transformative of modern Brazilian literature and why she has become such a celebrity in the world literature are……続きを見る

Winner of the 1999 Eudora Welty Prize Angela Davis, Assata Shakur (a.k.a. JoAnne Chesimard), and Elaine Brown are the only women activists of the Black Power movement who have published book-length ……続きを見る

Agnès, 19 ans, est fille de pasteur, et vit dans un village au nord de l'Angleterre. Sa mère est issue d'une famille riche qui l’a déshéritée quand elle a choisi d’épouser par amour Richard Grey d’u……続きを見る

This book examines the writings of seven English women economists from the period 1735–1811. It reveals that contrary to what standard accounts of the history of economic thought suggest, eighteenth……続きを見る

Charlotte Brontë's "Biographical Notes on the Pseudonymous Bells" offers a fascinating exploration of the lives and literary ambitions of the Brontë sisters, who wrote under the male pseudonyms of C……続きを見る

In "Charlotte Bront√´: A Monograph," T. Wemyss Reid offers a profound and insightful exploration of one of literature's most enigmatic figures. Reid's literary style meticulously weaves together bio……続きを見る

In "The Essays of 'George Eliot,'" the esteemed author weaves together a rich tapestry of philosophical inquiry, social critique, and personal reflection. Written with Eliot's characteristic blend o……続きを見る

From the celebrated Ursula K. Le Guin, "a writer of enormous intelligence and wit, a master storyteller" (Boston Globe), the revised and updated edition of her classic guide to the essentials of a w……続きを見る

Emma is a comic novel by Jane Austen, first published in December 1815, about the perils of misconstrued romance. The main character, Emma Woodhouse, is described in the opening paragraph as "handso……続きを見る

One of the most talked-about scholarly works of the past fifty years, Judith Butler’s Gender Trouble is as celebrated as it is controversial. Arguing that traditional feminism is wrong to look to a ……続きを見る

Since its immediate success in 1813, Pride and Prejudice has remained one of the most popular novels in the English language. Jane Austen called this brilliant work "her own darling child" and its v……続きを見る

George Eliot was Victorian England’s greatest novelist and also one of its wisest and most humane philosophical thinkers. These thoughtful and lively essays explore the artistry and intellectual rea……続きを見る

Meet the women writers who defied convention to craft some of literature’s strangest tales, from Frankenstein to The Haunting of Hill House and beyond.** Frankenstein was just the beginning: horror ……続きを見る

Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles y……続きを見る

Primo titolo della serie "Bibliotheca Umbra" ideata e curata da Luigi M. Reale. - La straziante memoria dell’agonia e della morte del figlio Fausto forma, per Alinda Brunamonti, il preambolo di una ……続きを見る

THE NOVELS The Voyage Out (1915) Night and Day (1919) Jacob's Room (1922) Mrs. Dalloway (1925) To the Lighthouse (1927) The Waves (1931) The Years (1937) Between the Acts (1941) THE 'BIOGRAPHIES' Or……続きを見る

From the renowned artist and author Patti Smith, an inspired exploration of the nature of creative invention A work of creative brilliance may seem like magicーits source a mystery, its impact unexp……続きを見る

The Complete Works of Jane Austen includes all six novels, and Austen’s shorter works; Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sandition, and her complete Juvenilia. Jane Austen is famous for her six novels, Sense……続きを見る

臉上帶著粉紅色胎記的「小小」，自出生就被父親嫌棄，認定小小是他命中註定的剋星。同時父親把在「反右」和「文革」中所遭遇的怨恨和憤怒宣洩到小小母親身上，無休止的家庭暴力，使得母親毅然帶著小小逃離了這個家……続きを見る

From wondrous fairy-lands to nightmarish hellscapes, the elements that make fantasy worlds come alive also invite their exploration. This first book-length study of critically acclaimed novelist Pat……続きを見る

Reading Austen in America presents a colorful, compelling account of how an appreciative audience for Austen's novels originated and developed in America, and how American readers contributed to the……続きを見る

We as hyenas, one of the many more prominent species of both our original homeland of Africa and our so called, "Promised Land" of here in America are damn finally sick and tired of the quote unquot……続きを見る

During the Civil War, its devastating aftermath, and the decades following, many southern white women turned to writing as a way to make sense of their experiences. Combining varied historical and l……続きを見る

Unlock the more straightforward side of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban with this concise and insightful summary and analysis! This engaging summary presents an analysis of Harry Potter and……続きを見る

Jennifer Johnston has been described as 'the best writer in Ireland' by Roddy Doyle, 'one of our most impressive novelists' (Sunday Express) and 'a brilliant storyteller' (Literary Review). Tinder P……続きを見る