Essays & Letters 98

According to Wikipedia: "Frances Burney (13 June 1752 – 6 January 1840), also known as Fanny Burney and, after her marriage, as Madame d’Arblay, was an English novelist, diarist and playwright. She ……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "Rabindranath Tagore (7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941), sobriquet Gurudev, was a Bengali poet, novelist, musician, painter and playwright who reshaped Bengali literature and music……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "Mary Wollstonecraft (1759 – 1797) was an eighteenth-century British writer, philosopher, and feminist. During her brief career, she wrote novels, treatises, a travel narrati……続きを見る

'What started as a book on the frustration of funding led to the writing of an autobiography at forty... I had so little to do in the daylight hours, I stayed up late unbuttoning Levis in back rooms……続きを見る

In 1924 when thirty-two-year-old Edmond Landry kissed his family goodbye and left for the leprosarium in Carville, Louisiana, leprosy, now referred to as Hansen's disease, stigmatized and disfigured……続きを見る

Antologia completa das obras e coletâneas de Manuele Migoni Manuele Migoni é autor de três coletâneas: O LADO OBSCURO DO PODER (que inclui (H)Roma Orma Amor” ”Derivações do Materialismo Espiritual” ……続きを見る

Here for the first time are gathered together the extant letters of George Faulkner, Irish printer in eighteenth-century Dublin. These firsthand accounts give an unprecedented view of Anglo-Irish so……続きを見る

Helen Garner’s third volume of diaries is an account of a woman fighting to hold on to a marriage that is disintegrating around her. Living with a powerfully ambitious writer who is consumed by his ……続きを見る

Anche nella più nera disperazione, anche nei tempi in cui viviamo, in cui la nostra natura più vera e profonda è soffocata da un eccesso di razionalizzazione e di artificiosità, sopravvive nell’anim……続きを見る

'I wanted to go on reading it forever' Nigella Lawson Two strangers. One recipe. A friendship for the ages. Creamy risotto alla Milanese. Mussels in a hot, buttery broth. Chicken spiced with cinnamo……続きを見る

La corrispondenza amorosa tra Denis Diderot e l’amante Louise- Henriette Volland – ribattezzata Sophie in onore della “culla della filosofia” – è considerata nel suo genere una delle vette più alte ……続きを見る

Some of these social papers which are now collected together for the first time, have appeared before in various periodicals enjoying a simultaneous circulation in this country and the United States……続きを見る

"Here we are on the banks of the Nueces in the grand camp of the army of occupation." So wrote Lt. Napoleon Jackson Tecumseh Dana when in 1845, not many months before the outbreak of the Mexican War……続きを見る

The Letters of Thom Gunn presents the first complete portrait of the private life, reflections, and relationships of a maverick figure in the history of British and American poetry. “I write about l……続きを見る

'Describing narrow squeaks and terrible deprivations, Harris's unflowery account of fortitude and resilience in Spain still bristles with a freshness and an invigorating spikiness' SCOTLAND ON SUNDA……続きを見る

Come round to Louis Theroux’s house, where the much-loved documentary-maker finds himself in unexpected danger . . . Louis’s latest TV series about weirdness – the one involving the American far rig……続きを見る

«Bisogna essere stati soli e randagi per sapere il valore dell’ospitalità». Nelle primavera del 1941, prostrato dalla perdita di Annie Pohl, la sua prima moglie, e dalla sensazione di non avere più ……続きを見る

Dandy annoiato e scettico amante, Mérimée riuscì a tenere segreta la sua corrispondenza, la sua amicizia, con la sconosciuta. 続きを見る

"Brotmacher" Karl-Dietmar Plentz ist Bäcker aus Leidenschaft. Aber auch alles, was er sonst im Leben anpackt, macht er mit vollem Engagement. Und das ist gar nicht wenig: Er stellt mit seinen Bäcker……続きを見る

Uno degli ultimi maître à penser della politica e del giornalismo francese, suicida insieme alla moglie per strapparla all’estrema sofferenza, le dichiara il suo invincibile amore con una memoria te……続きを見る

Nella raccolta completa delle 'Lettere dal carcere' si delinea la vicenda tragica di un protagonista della storia politica e intellettuale del Novecento. Nell'epistola «Gramsci non cerca solamente u……続きを見る

The correspondence of John Peale Bishop and Allen Tate, extending from 1929 to the time of Bishop's death in 1944, embraces the period of the Great Depression and the coming of World War II. In that……続きを見る

Nicholas Hagger's literary, philosophical, historical and political writings are innovatory. He has set out a new approach to literature that combines Romantic and Classical outlooks in a substantia……続きを見る

Hvordan er det egentlig gået med livet, siden man blev voksen? Og endnu vigtigere: Hvordan sikrer man sig, at resten bliver, som man gerne vil have det? Det er 22 år siden, at Mette Lisby og Maise N……続きを見る

Ein ganz besonderes Andachtsbuch rund um Katzen - das beliebteste Hautier. Den Anrufbeantworter abhören, auf leisen Pfoten Futter einfordern, in einem Abflussrohr feststecken oder Eiswürfel-Hockey s……続きを見る

Mit Gott konnte die WELT-Journalistin Carolin George lange nichts anfangen. Genauer gesagt, die längste Zeit ihres bisherigen Lebens. Bis ein redaktioneller Auftrag die Journalistin in viele verschi……続きを見る

Die Künstlerin und Autorin, Anne Neilson, schenkt uns in ihrem Buch "Seine Engel begleiten dich" Andachtenstexte, die durch ihre künstlerisch wunderschön gestalteten Engelbilder ergänzt werden. Ein ……続きを見る

A collection of literary articles and a short story entitled (The Attractiveness of Frustration) revolves around the necessity of realizing reason, logic and thought in man, and that he relies in va……続きを見る

Letters of a Thousand Speeches (LOATS) - Prose Poetry is the second published book by S.Sulianah. The piece is an amalgamation of prose poems and flashbacks of moments written like a letter for a wo……続きを見る

Flaubert, con Dostoevskij, ha aperto la strada al romanzo del XX secolo rivoluzionando i tempi e la modalità della narrazione. Le sue opere sono contrassegnate da un rigore stilistico e compositivo ……続きを見る