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One Hundred Poets, One Poem EachA prize-winning translation of the most widely known and popular collection of Japanese poetryHyakunin Isshu is the most famous and popular collection of Japanese poetry, and the first work of Japanese literature ever to be translated into English. Compiled in the fourteenth century, the book is a c... |
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City of God“Powerful people [are] still turning to [City of God] for guidance and insight. . . . The two most prominent American Catholics [JD Vance and Pope Leo XIV] have each been profoundly influenced by [it]. . . . The vice president has credited it with significantly informing his values, calling Augustin... |
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Matthew of Edessa's Chronicle (Robert Bedrosian)(Brožovaná)Matthew of Edessa's Chronicle is a valuable source for the history of the Near East in the 10th-12th centuries. Matthew's work describes the period from 952 to 1129. Appended to it is a continuation by Gregory the Priest, which describes events from 1137 to 1162. Western scholars have used the Chron... |
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How Britain Ends (Gavin Esler)(Brožovaná)''An eloquent, forensic examination of resurgent English nationalism as the force that has driven Brexit and may now break up the United Kingdom'' Jonathan Coe''A fascinating book that draws on poetry, literature and on-the-ground reporting'' The Times''A wonderful book which will be quoted in years... |
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Venice (David Chambers,Brian Pullan)(Brožovaná)During the Renaissance, there were two centres of art, culture and mercantile power in Italy: Florence, and Venice. This is a sourcebook of primary materials, almost none previously available in English, for the history of the city-state of Venice. The time period covers the apogee of Venetian power... |
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Equestrian Art: The Collected Early Writings (1951-1956) by Master Nuno Oliveira (Nuno Oliveira,Pureza Oliveira)(Pevná)From 1951 to 1956, Nuno Oliveira wrote sixty articles concerning horses and riding for two Portuguese magazines. At the time, Nuno Oliveira was in his thirties, yet he was already an accomplished rider, with vast experience. Trained in Haute École by his relative, the former écuyer of the Portuguese... |
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Principles of Roman Law and Their Relation to Modern LawThis book offers a fine introduction to Roman law and its significance to personal and family law in the English, American and civil-law systems. Contents include "The World Wide Extension of Roman Law," "The Civil Law in the United States and Canada," "Outlines of Roman Law History," "The Corpus Ju... |
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Four Byzantine NovelsConstantinople in the mid-twelfth century saw the composition of the first sustained fictional narratives in the European world - novels - since late antiquity. Four members of the Byzantine intelligentsia produced for the entertainment of their colleagues, their aristocratic patrons, and not least ... |
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The Little Books of the Little BrontesNOMINATED FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR ILLUSTRATION The inspiring true tale of young siblings who loved to make stories – and grew up to be among English literature''s finest writers.Many years ago, the four children of the Brontë family – Charlotte, Branwell, Emily and Anne – lived in a windswept hou... |
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Book of Common Prayer'In the midst of life we are in death.' The words of the Book of Common Prayer have permeated deep into the English language all over the world. For nearly 500 years, and for countless people, it has provided a background fanfare for a marriage or a funeral march at a burial. Yet this familiarity al... |
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Adam BuenosayresA modernist urban novel in the tradition of James Joyce, Adam Buenosayres is a tour-de-force that does for Buenos Aires what Carlos Fuentes did for Mexico City or Jose Lezama Lima did for Havana - chronicles a city teeming with life in all its clever and crass, rude and intelligent forms. Employing ... |
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Shakespeare in Autumn (Seasons Edition -- Fall)Shakespeare in Autumn: Select Plays and the Complete Sonnets, by William Shakespeare, the greatest writer in the English language, is available in a fine exclusive collector’s edition featuring a laser-cut jacket on a textured book with foil stamping, making it ideal for fiction lovers and book coll... |
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MimesisMore than half a century after its translation into English, Erich Auerbach's Mimesis remains a masterpiece of literary criticism. A brilliant display of erudition, wit, and wisdom, his exploration of how great European writers from Homer to Virginia Woolf depicted reality has taught generations how... |
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Travels with Charley in Search of America - John Steinbeck, Penguin BooksA collectible 50th anniversary deluxe edition featuring an updated introduction by Jay Parini and first edition cover art and illustrated maps of Steinbeck s route by Don Freeman In September 1960, John Steinbeck embarked on a journey across America. He felt that he might have lost touch with the co... |
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The Book of Imaginary BeingsIn a perfect pairing of talent, this volume blends twenty illustrations by Peter Sis with Jorge Luis Borges's 1957 compilation of 116 "strange creatures conceived through time and space by the human imagination," from dragons and centaurs to Lewis Carroll's Cheshire Cat and the Morlocks of H. G. Wel... |
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Little Books of the Little BrontesThe inspiring true tale of young siblings who loved to make stories – and grew up to be among English literature's finest writers. “This book is a gentle introduction to the Brontës with the most beautiful, cosy illustrations.” Yorkshire Life“Beautifully illustrated. Highly recommended for key stage... |
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Propensity of ThingsIn this strikingly original contribution to our understanding of Chinese philosophy, Francle;ois Julien, a French sinologist whose work has not yet appeared in English uses the Chinese concept of shi - meaning disposition or circumstance, power or potential - as a touchstone to explore Chinese cultu... |
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Arabian NightsThe Arabian Nights - stories told by Queen Shahrazad over a thousand and one nights, to beguile the Sultan into deferring her execution - first began to appear in the West in the early 18th century, firing in the European imagination an appetite for the mysterious and exotic which has never left it.... |
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Old TestamentBeautifully designed edition of the King James Bible of 1611. Set in full pages rather than columns. The introduction by George Steiner illuminates the profound effect of the bible on the history of English Literature. |
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Sound and the FuryWilliam Faulkner's provocative and enigmatic 1929 novel, The Sound and the Fury, is widely acknowledged as one of the most important English-language novels of the twentieth century. This revised and expanded Norton Critical Edition builds on the strengths of its predecessors while focusing new atte... |
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