SW - Literary 1

Penniless virgins. Reckless dukes. Flappers. Airmen. Suffragettes. Barbara Cartland made them fall in love. She wrote 723 books without touching a typewriter: instead, she reclined on her sofa with ……続きを見る

Following Shakespeare’s death in 1616, four women were crucial in ensuring the original work of the Bard was not forgotten. This was the Shakespeare Ladies Club. Formed in 1736, the club was a quart……続きを見る

〓 Embark on a Remarkable Journey Through Life! 〓 Immerse yourself in the sweeping narrative of Thomas Wolfe's "Of Time and the River", a masterful novel that captures the essence of human experien……続きを見る

Don't Argue With Sunrise is a raw and unflinching meditation on survival, truth-telling, and the long road back to oneself. Through powerful poetic prose, Gloria Krause confronts trauma not as a clo……続きを見る

John Sweeney tells stories power and money don't want told. As a war reporter he took crazy risks from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe and everywhere else in between. In former Yugoslavia, Sierra Leone and ……続きを見る

DO YOU WANT TO •See how wordsーnotes, emails, posts, or booksーshape lives •Write with courage instead of hesitation •Keep family stories and memories alive •Turn everyday writing into lasting influ……続きを見る

Charles Manson, arguably the most famous killer in American history, remains a source of fascination more than fifty years after the Tate–LaBianca murders that shocked the nation. In previous books ……続きを見る

First issued in 1912, this influential work follows an unnamed figure who recounts his journey through shifting social landscapes in the United States. The narrative explores how personal choices, p……続きを見る

Two-time national champion. First-round NFL draft pick. Professional baseball player. Sports broadcaster. Philanthropist. Advocate for children with special needs. This biography chronicles the insp……続きを見る

About Satya Sai Baba: Born in 1926 in Puttaparthi, India, Sri Sathya Sai Baba, originally named Sathyanarayana Raju, was a spiritual leader and philanthropist. At 14, he announced he was the reincar……続きを見る

The critic and scholar Heather Cass White offers an exploration of the nature of reading Heather Cass White's Books Promiscuously Read is about the pleasures of reading and its power in shaping our ……続きを見る

We have all surrendered ourselves to the world that writing creates. Eudora Welty once observed that her mother read the works of Charles Dickens in the same spirit with which she would have eloped ……続きを見る

In "Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and His Journal of a Tour to Corsica," James Boswell intricately weaves personal correspondence with reflective travel narratives, il……続きを見る

Shortlisted for the James Tait Black Prize An electrifying, revelatory new biography of D. H. Lawrence, with a focus on his difficult middle years "Never trust the teller," wrote D. H. Lawrence, "tr……続きを見る

In "Samuel Pepys and the World He Lived In," Henry B. Wheatley presents an immersive exploration of the life and times of one of England's most notable diarists, Samuel Pepys. With meticulous detail……続きを見る

24 Christian and secular poems, including three haikus, an abecedarian poem, and three traditional rhyming poems, among others. 続きを見る

Bert Coombes settled in south Wales in 1909, where he worked as a miner for more than forty years. He was motivated to write after witnessing the death of two work mates underground, and he determin……続きを見る

Marnie Hughes-Warringtonın yazarlığını yaptığı "En Önemli 50 Tarihçi" kitabının farklı ilgilere sahip okurlara doğrudan ulaşımını sağlamak, hem daha çok okurun kitaptan istifadesini sağlayacak hem d……続きを見る

All Along, You Naina Sharma has spent a lifetime loving Aarav Singh Rathore from the shadows. As childhood friends, she watched him chase a love that was never hers to give. Now, years later, she is……続きを見る

Marnie Hughes-Warringtonın yazarlığını yaptığı "En Önemli 50 Tarihçi" kitabının farklı ilgilere sahip okurlara doğrudan ulaşımını sağlamak, hem daha çok okurun kitaptan istifadesini sağlayacak hem d……続きを見る

In "Fray Luis de León: A Biographical Fragment," James Fitzmaurice-Kelly presents an intricate tapestry that weaves together the life and impact of the revered 16th-century Spanish poet, theologian,……続きを見る

In "Dickens," Adolphus William Ward presents a meticulously crafted examination of Charles Dickens' literary oeuvre, situating it within the broader context of Victorian literature. Ward explores Di……続きを見る

In "Home Life of Great Authors," Hattie Tyng Griswold offers a captivating exploration of the personal environments that shaped the creative outputs of revered literary figures. Utilizing an engagin……続きを見る

»Orte sind Ausgangspunkte«: Thomas Wilds großer Essay lädt zur Neuentdeckung Ilse Aichingers ein Muß nicht alles immer wieder neu entdeckt werden, um zu bleiben?«, schrieb Ilse Aichinger 1949 in dem……続きを見る

In "An Autobiography of Anthony Trollope," the celebrated Victorian novelist offers a candid and intimate exploration of his life and literary career. Marked by Trollope's characteristic clarity and……続きを見る

"Look Homeward, Angel" is an American coming-of-age story. The novel is considered to be autobiographical and the character of Eugene Gant is generally believed to be a depiction of Thomas Wolfe him……続きを見る

A captivating biography of Ezra Pound told via the stories of his visitors at Washington, DC's St. Elizabeths Hospital. "This story of Pound's politics and his prejudices takes on fresh significance……続きを見る

An entirely new kind of biography, Built of Books explores the mind and personality of Oscar Wilde through his taste in books This intimate account of Oscar Wilde's life and writings is richer, live……続きを見る

A GLOBE AND MAIL TOP 100 BOOK OF THE YEAR “[Swan’s writing offers] not only an enjoyable read, but also the chance to think and reflect on the vast complex living entity that is the world." ーNobel ……続きを見る

Wer war Jörg Fauser? Was hat ihn geprägt, gefuchst, wovon hat er geträumt und worüber geflucht? Matthias Penzel und Ambros Waibel gehen dem Rebellen und Junkie, dem Sohn und Menschen Jörg Fauser auf……続きを見る