Literary reference works

HarperCollins is proud to present a range of best-loved, essential classics.

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.

In a major publishing project, all of Brian Aldiss' 300+ short stories are being collected together for the first time.

Writing the Nation displays key literary movements and the American authors associated with the movement.

Ethics and Aesthetics of Translation engages with translation, in both theory and practice, as part of an interrogation of ethical as well as political thought in the work of three bilingual European authors: Bernardo Atxaga, Milan Kundera and Jorge Semprun.

Ob hier die 100 wichtigsten Bucher der Weltliteratur beschrieben sind, mochte ich nicht sicher behaupten.

This first bilingual edition and analysis of the earliest Shakespeare plays translated into Hebrew - Isaac Edward Salkinson's Ithiel the Cushite of Venice (Othello) and Ram and Jael (Romeo and Juliet) - offers a fascinating and unique perspective on global Shakespeare.

Zu Ewers' bekanntesten Werken gehört zweifelsohne der "Führer durch die moderne Literatur".

This carefully crafted ebook: "e;Shakespeare's Christmas Gift to Queen Bess"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.

An entirely new analysis of the battle for Fox's Gap during the battle for South Mountain.

The Maps of Spotsylvania through Cold Harbor continues Bradley M.

"e;Quick in the saddle and fast out of town.

Artificial Intelligence meets Gettysburg.

“Chick does a good job of portraying [General Beauregard] as the first real hero of the Confederacy, who at times proved his own worst enemy.

A collection of Civil War and Reconstruction era journalism by one of the most popular and acclaimed authors of the antebellum South.

In this follow-up to Richard Lederer’s Literary Trivia, the author delves into curious facts and anecdotes about mythology, Shakespeare, and the Bible.

David Wark Griffith est apparu à l'aube du cinéma américain et l'histoire du film s'est jouée dans ses images.

"e;A comprehensive, eminently readable, lavishly illustrated, and historically accurate account"e; of this important yet overlooked Civil War battle (Civil War News).

A fully illustrated narrative of the Maryland campaign 1862, culminating in Antietam, the bloodiest single day in American military history.

This expansive, multivolume reference work provides a broad, multidisciplinary examination of the Civil War period ranging from pre-Civil War developments and catalysts such as the Mexican-American War to the rebuilding of the war-torn nation during Reconstruction.

April 14, 1865.

What Persists contains eighteen of the nearly fifty essays on poetry that Judith Kitchen published in The Georgia Review over a twenty-five-year span.

A Union soldier recounts his capture and daring escape from a Texas POW camp in this rollicking Civil War memoir.

This detailed military history of the Spanish Civil War dispels long-held misconceptions and sheds significant new light on the conflict.

The second half of the two-volume history of the Union's and Confederacy's opening moves of the American Civil War's Gettysburg Campaign.

The Civil War was primarily a land conflict, but it was not only that.

This award-winning Civil War history examines Robert E.

"e;An unmatched collection of brilliant, compelling, and insightful essays that convincingly establish Grant as .

Racial hatred is one of the ugliest of human emotions.

A detailed account of the pivotal decision made by a young army commander to march to Decatur, and the consequential combat that ensued.

“Masterfully researched .

Winner of the Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Award for Unit History.

“Anyone who is interested in Civil War logistics, wartime railroads, and the Cumberland Valley of Pennsylvania needs to read this study.

This award-winning Civil War history examines Robert E.

With the publication of the 1619 Project by The New York Times in 2019, a growing number of Americans have become aware that Africans arrived in North America before the Pilgrims.

This study of the importance of the little-known Civil War battle is “a well written, thoroughly researched, amply illustrated, and engaging story” (Civil War Courier).

Like other fictional characters, female sleuths may live in the past or the future.

Winner of the Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Award for Unit History.

Artificial Intelligence meets Gettysburg.

"e;The definitive account of Union Maj.

A collection of Civil War and Reconstruction era journalism by one of the most popular and acclaimed authors of the antebellum South.

Some Confederates called him a "e;Bluebelly,"e; "e;Mudsill,"e; and even a "e;Lincolnite"e; (for President Abraham Lincoln), but the name that has carried down through the decades is simply "e;Billy Yank.

“Masterfully researched .

The stories of the doctors, nurses and patients at the Union Army’s hospital in Gettysburg come to life in this unique Civil War history.

The "e;First Lady of American Folklore"e; explores the supernatural side of the Civil War with chilling tales of spectral soldiers and haunted battlefields.

This study of the importance of the little-known Civil War battle is “a well written, thoroughly researched, amply illustrated, and engaging story” (Civil War Courier).