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A Passage to India (RosettaBooks Into Film) by E.M. Forster
epub |eng | 2014-01-08 | Author:E.M. Forster [Forster, E.M.]

Involved in his own emotions, he broke down. What he had said was both dignified and pathetic, but had it anything to do with Aziz? Nothing at all, if Fielding ...
( Category: Classics September 3,2018 )
The Presocratics and the Supernatural by Andrew Gregory
epub |eng | 2013-09-02 | Author:Andrew Gregory

Philolaus Philolaus of Croton lived from around 470 bce to around 385 bce. Philolaus wrote one book, On Nature, which if Pythagoras indeed wrote nothing, is probably the first book ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 3,2018 )
A Room With a View (B & N Classics) by E. M. Forster
epub |eng | 1900-01-02 | Author:E. M. Forster [Forster, E. M.]

Let us take Mrs. Honeychurch’s advice and hate clergymen no more. What’s this place?” “Summer Street, of course,” said Lucy, and roused herself. The woods had opened to leave space ...
( Category: Classics September 3,2018 )
J. D. Salinger's the Catcher in the Rye by Josef Benson
epub |eng | 2012-08-30 | Author:Josef Benson

As the novel grew in popularity over the decade, so did its author. By the end of the decade Salinger was regarded as one of the very best authors in ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 31,2018 )
Tea is for Terror (The Claire Gulliver Mysteries) by Gayle Wigglesworth
mobi |eng | 2004-10-24 | Author:Gayle Wigglesworth

* * * “Lucy, were you able to contact Arnie’s boss?” “Yes, finally. I had to leave a message and he called me back. He already knew about Arnie, thank ...
( Category: Mystery August 31,2018 )
Fires by Raymond Carver
epub |eng | 2020-12-28 | Author:Raymond Carver [Carver, Raymond]

He gets up from his chair and refills their glasses. That’s it, he says. End of story. I admit it’s not much of one. I was interested, she says. It ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence August 31,2018 )
I Love Artists by Berssenbrugge Mei-mei
epub |eng | | Author:Berssenbrugge, Mei-mei

3 The bird sings on a strawberry the size of a melon. Cells release hormones into intracellular space, where they enter local, fenestrated capillaries. A bird eight feet tall with ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 31,2018 )
In a Glass Darkly by J. Sheridan le Fanu
epub |eng | 2010-06-15 | Author:J. Sheridan le Fanu [Fanu, J. Sheridan le]

Chapter XI — The Dragon Volant * I TOOK one look about me. The building was picturesque; the trees made it more so. The antique and sequestered character of the ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 31,2018 )
Essays and Aphorisms (Classics) by Schopenhauer Arthur
epub |eng | 2004-08-26 | Author:Schopenhauer, Arthur [Schopenhauer, Arthur]

23 The difference between the genius and the normal intelligence is, to be sure, only a quantitative one, in so far as it is only a difference of degree: one ...
( Category: Philosophy August 31,2018 )
End to Torment by Hilda Doolittle
epub |eng | 2013-08-30 | Author:Hilda Doolittle [Pearson, Norman Holmes; King, Michael]

May 10 This is an earlier Canto (IV), it is true, but this theme runs through the Pisan series and the later Rock-Drill, to the end, so far, to 1955. ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 31,2018 )
Essays by George Orwell by Eric Arthur Blair
epub |eng | 2010-08-30 | Author:Eric Arthur Blair [Blair, Eric A.]

W. B. Yeats (1943) One thing that Marxist criticism has not succeeded in doing is to trace the connection between “tendency” and literary style. The subject-matter and imagery of a ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 31,2018 )
England and the English by Ford Madox Ford
epub |eng | 2012-08-30 | Author:Ford Madox Ford [Sara Haslam]

CHAPTER III In the Cottages AT the end of a closed field, in a hollow of the woods, so deep and so moist that it was twilight there even at ...
( Category: Europe August 31,2018 )
Henry Miller on Writing (New Directions Paperbook) by Henry Miller
epub |eng | 1964-01-17 | Author:Henry Miller [Miller, Henry]

Reflections on Writing —The Wisdom of the Heart Knut Hamsun once said, in response to a questionnaire, that he wrote to kill time. I think that even if he were ...
( Category: Travel Writing August 30,2018 )
The Books in My Life by Henry Miller
epub |eng | 2016-01-21 | Author:Henry Miller [Miller, Henry]

1 According to Gregory Mason, author of Remember the Maine, Dewey’s words were: “You may fire when ready, Gridley.” 2 The Great Age of Greek Literature, by Edith Hamilton; W. ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 30,2018 )
The Cosmological Eye by Henry Miller
epub |eng | 1961-01-17 | Author:Henry Miller [Miller, Henry]

* * * * Surrealism, by Herbert Read (Faber and Faber Ltd.). Via Dieppe-Newhaven THE THING WAS that I wanted to be among English-speaking people again, for a little while ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence August 30,2018 )

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