A Tramp Abroad is a work of travel literature, including a mixture of autobiography and fictional events, by American author Mark Twain, published in 1880.
In 'The Captain's Death Bed & Other Essays' by Virginia Woolf, the reader is presented with a collection of thought-provoking and insightful essays that delve into various topics such as literature, feminism, and the nature of writing itself.
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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.
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.
Over the century that has passed since the start of the massive post-revolutionary exodus, Russian literature has thrived in multiple locations around the globe.
Ethics, Politics and Justice in Dante presents new research by international scholars on the themes of ethics, politics and justice in the works of Dante Alighieri, including chapters on Dante's modern 'afterlife'.
Voltaire's 'The Sincere Huron, Pupil of Nature' is a captivating tale that delves into the themes of colonialism, cultural clash, and the quest for truth.
Karl Philipp Moritz, ein bedeutender deutscher Schriftsteller, präsentiert in seinem Werk 'Das Edelste in der Natur und andere philosophische Schriften' eine Sammlung von philosophischen Schriften, die tiefgründige Analysen und Betrachtungen über die Natur und den Menschen beinhaltet.
Gustave Flaubert's 'Bouvard & Pecuchet' is a masterpiece of French literature, known for its satirical and comedic portrayal of two aspiring intellectuals who embark on countless pursuits of knowledge and success, only to face repeated failures.
This book, available for the first time in English, offers a thorough introductory reading of Jorge Luis Borges, one of the most remarkable and influential writers of the twentieth century.
Indian Writing in English and the Global Literary Market delves into the influences and pressures of the marketplace on this genre, which this volume contends has been both gatekeeper as well as a significant force in shaping the production and consumption of this literature.
This book, available for the first time in English, offers a thorough introductory reading of Jorge Luis Borges, one of the most remarkable and influential writers of the twentieth century.