Shapiro captures a generation through first-person reporting, interviews with refugees from the porn industry, conversations with psychologist, educators, and students, and a telling cultural critique.
Mario Vargas Llosa's intellectual transformations, from socialism to pragmatism, and liberalism, are reflected in his political and historical fiction.
In Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'An Unpleasant Predicament', readers are immersed in a gripping tale of moral dilemmas, existential struggles, and the complexities of human nature.
In 'Reden gegen Verres' präsentiert Marcus Tullius Cicero eine Sammlung von fünf Reden, die er vor Gericht hielt, um den korrupten römischen Beamten Verres anzuklagen.
Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Poetical Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne' is a collection of poetry that showcases the author's incredible skill in weaving dark and allegorical tales through verse.
Für Theodor Fontanes Werk und Leben liegt derzeit keine umfassend angelegte Publikation vor, die den aktuellen Stand der Forschung für das Gesamtwerk (einschließlich der Texte aus dem Nachlass) auf Basis des aktuellen Stands der Editionen aufarbeiten würde.
Nikolai Gogols 'Das Porträt und andere Meisternovellen von Gogol' ist eine Sammlung von fünf aufregenden Geschichten, die die Leser in die Welt des 19.
In 'The Complete Poems & Stories of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated)', readers are introduced to the dark and mysterious world of one of America's most celebrated literary figures.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'Notes from Underground & The House of the Dead' is a powerful collection of two influential works that delve deep into the human psyche and societal issues.
In 'Ausgewählte Dramen, Dichtung, Erzählungen, Romane & Beiträge' von Rainer Maria Rilke werden Leser in die tiefgründige und poetische Welt des Autors eingeführt.
The Collected Gothic Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated Edition) is a mesmerizing collection of dark and haunting short stories that delve into themes of sin, guilt, and the supernatural.
In 'Die bekanntesten Krimis von Hans Hyan' werden Leser in die faszinierende Welt des Kriminalgenres eingeführt, das von Hyan meisterhaft beherrscht wird.
The book considers how identities have become more fractured since COVID-19, by thinking of COVID-19 in relation to other crises (economic, social, digital, and ecological) and by drawing parallels to literature, cinema, and visual art.
Für Theodor Fontanes Werk und Leben liegt derzeit keine umfassend angelegte Publikation vor, die den aktuellen Stand der Forschung für das Gesamtwerk (einschließlich der Texte aus dem Nachlass) auf Basis des aktuellen Stands der Editionen aufarbeiten würde.
Available for the first time in English, the complete, uncensored diaries of one of the twentieth century s most influential writers 'The writing glimmers with sensitivity, and openness to the world' - The Wall Street JournalDating from 1909 to 1923, Franz Kafka s Diaries contains a broad array of writing, including accounts of daily events, assorted reflections and observations, literary sketches, drafts of letters, records of dreams, and unrevised texts of stories.
Shapiro captures a generation through first-person reporting, interviews with refugees from the porn industry, conversations with psychologist, educators, and students, and a telling cultural critique.
The Routledge Introduction to the American Novel provides a comprehensive and engaging guide to this cornerstone literary genre, reframing our understanding of the American novel and its evolving traditions.
The Routledge Introduction to the American Novel provides a comprehensive and engaging guide to this cornerstone literary genre, reframing our understanding of the American novel and its evolving traditions.
The goal of The Oxford Handbook of African American Language is to provide readers with a wide range of analyses of both traditional and contemporary work on language use in African American communities in a broad collective.
The Grotesque Modernist Body explores how and why modernist authors drew on the traditions of the grotesque body in order to represent modern reality accurately.
Jean Paul spielte ständig mit einer Vielzahl witziger und skurriler Einfälle; seine Werke sind geprägt von wilder Metaphorik sowie abschweifenden, teilweise labyrinthischen Handlungen.
In its expanded third edition, this definitive work on Classics Illustrated explores the enduring series of comic-book adaptations of literary masterpieces in even greater depth, with twice the number of color plates as in the second edition.
Crime fiction has been one of the most popular genres since the 19th century, but has roots in works as varied as Sophocles, Herodotus, and Shakespeare.
**A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR** Lively and humane Reade s enthusiasm and curiosity are winning GUARDIANSummoned in Haiti s struggle against colonial rule, read in prison by the young Malcolm X, and reimagined by Virginia Woolf - this is the revolutionary history of Milton's epic poem Paradise LostOrlando Reade shows the many different, surprising, and often contradictory ways in which Milton s epic poem Paradise Lost has been read across centuries and continents.
The first detailed account of Austen's characters' reading experience to date, this book explores both what her characters read and what their literary choices would have meant to Austen's own readership, both during her life and today.
The Grotesque Modernist Body explores how and why modernist authors drew on the traditions of the grotesque body in order to represent modern reality accurately.