Award-winning writer, columnist, and journalists Carl Zimmer selects twenty science and nature essays that represent the best examples of the form published in 2022.
“What's most compelling about a ……続きを見る
We live in a world that seems to be crumbling at the seams. We live in a world that is full of fear. People are in fear of the future. People live in fear of their lives. Your generation is growing ……続きを見る
This time Read Forward brings you a great great text by Mark Twain. You know him for the timeless adventures of Tom & Huck, but Mark Twain also wrote some wonderfully witty essays. One of them is pa……続きを見る
This meticulously edited Arnold Bennett collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Novels: A Man from the North The Grand Babylon Hotel Anna of the Fi……続きを見る
CHRONIC.le is for the outliers, for those who don't fit the "mold", for the bold, for those who dare to colour outside the lines. It comprises four stories and a poem. They are stories of angst and ……続きを見る
Downton Abbey is a much-loved BBC period drama that has captivated audiences on both sides of the pond. However, for Americans, trying to understand and follow a story set in an aristocratic British……続きを見る
"Sci-Fi History" essays about famous writers who lived in Sonoma County, California, including Jack London, Frank Herbert, and Philip K Dick. Read about London's influence on George Orwell and 1984;……続きを見る
From time to time, people have asked me to comment on Sherlock Holmes, in ways other than what the novels provide. This collection of eight documents have all been published before, occasionally in ……続きを見る
Like most revolutionaries, I have a dream: of genuine empathy between people -- as to truly see through someone else’s eyes, and discover all it can teach us.
Also in the revolutionary spirit, I hav……続きを見る
著者:Chamber Four
出版社: Chamber Four
発売日: 2015年05月11日
The fourth issue of Chamber Four's literary magazine features all-new fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and plays by award winners and first-timers alike. C4 strives to the best lit mag you haven't heard……続きを見る
Mozart was a prolific composer, and he had a huge amount of material to draw upon as he continued to compose new pieces. This is very liberating, helping him find more thematic ideas. As a writer, y……続きを見る
著者:Gabriella Ray
出版社: Gabriella Ray
発売日: 2019年07月26日
Elevation is the author's story of her inner journey during the spiritual ascension. Her personal evolution is displayed through 40 original pieces of poetry, prose and essays in the hope that it wi……続きを見る
Enjoy reading this treasure box filled with entertaining and inspiring stories on living life, loving and having fun times. From Australian Authors, Bev Dowdell's stories will make you laugh and Gra……続きを見る
A nostalgic short about the true meaning of Christmas. Through the voice of a young narrator we find out about Ralph, the eighty-year-old man who never learned to read or write. Ralph has a burning ……続きを見る
Another True Story of how God, in His infinite wisdom prepares before hand the answers to some of our most immediate problems. The KEY is one such story that Proves beyond doubt that God, even befor……続きを見る
This is a letter, written in lieu of a eulogy by a grieving father to his son, who died at two months of age from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
It is a heartfelt tribute, meant to resonate wi……続きを見る
Do you think of Shakespeare as something you had to read in school? Or do you think of Shakespeare as that famous author that you ought to read but that you never get around to?
If you do, then Fill……続きを見る
著者:Susan Sontag
出版社: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
発売日: 2007年03月06日
A writer is someone who pays attention to the world," Susan Sontag said in her 2003 acceptance speech for the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade, and no one exemplified this definition more than s……続きを見る
著者:Ayn Rand
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2000年01月01日
The Fountainhead, which became one of the most influential and widely read philosophical novels of the twentieth century, made Ayn Rand famous. An impassioned proponent of reason, rational self-inte……続きを見る
Herodotus is not only known as the `father of history', as Cicero called him, but also the father of ethnography; as well as charting the historical background to the Persian Wars, his curiosity als……続きを見る
The intersection of motherhood and creative life is explored in these writings on mothering that turn the spotlight from the child to the mother herself. Here, in memoirs, testimonials, diaries, ess……続きを見る
As part of the Samuel Johnson tercentenary commemoration, the University of Georgia Press published the first full scholarly edition of Sir John Hawkins’s Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (1787). From ……続きを見る
著者:A. S. Byatt
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年04月25日
The Booker Prize-winning author of Possession and a novelist of “dazzling inventiveness” (Time) delivers a stunning collection of essays on literature and life.
Whether she is writing about George E……続きを見る
When Al Dente and Kris Blaze first arrived on the central coast of California, they were fresh off a year-long sabbatical in the desert after spending the previous infinity of years immersed in the ……続きを見る