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Fire in the City by Martines; Martines Lauro;
epub |eng | 2006-02-18 | Author:Martines; Martines, Lauro;

Fighting Back POPE ALEXANDER AND his advisers had been careful. The excommunication stated that the Friar was ‘suspected of heresy’. It did not charge him with the crime; doing so ...
( Category: Renaissance February 19,2020 )
The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri by Robert M. Durling
epub |eng | 2011-02-18 | Author:Robert M. Durling

CANTO 23 Fixed stars, continued: Triumph of Christ—his withdrawal—the Virgin Mary—the archangel Gabriel—ascent of Mary 1 Like a bird within the beloved foliage, perched on the nest of its sweet ...
( Category: European February 19,2020 )
In Search Of Lost Time (Complete Collection) by Marcel Proust
epub |eng | 2017-02-15 | Author:Marcel Proust [Proust, Marcel]

Many of the things that M. de Charlus had told me had driven a vigorous spur into my imagination and, making it forget how much the reality had disappointed me ...
( Category: French February 18,2020 )
The Pleasant Profession of Robert A. Heinlein by Mendlesohn Farah;
epub |eng | 2018-12-15 | Author:Mendlesohn, Farah; [Mendlesohn, Farah]

Guns: An Aside One aspect of Heinlein’s beliefs about civic society was that the citizen had a right to carry arms and that this was a fundamental element of individual ...
( Category: Politics February 18,2020 )
King of the Cowboys by Ty Murray & Steve Eubanks
epub |eng | 2003-07-15 | Author:Ty Murray & Steve Eubanks

· · · FOR A LONG TIME after losing Lane, nothing seemed natural or normal. The atmosphere on the road was thick with grief. We didn’t joke the way we ...
( Category: Movements & Periods February 18,2020 )
Dancing with Mrs. Dalloway by Celia Blue Johnson
epub |eng | 2018-11-02 | Author:Celia Blue Johnson

( Category: Movements & Periods February 18,2020 )
Edith Wharton in France by Lesage Claudine;
epub |eng | 2018-08-12 | Author:Lesage Claudine;

Aside from one short visit in 1923, to accept an honorary Doctorate of Letters from Yale University, this would be Wharton’s last crossing to the United States. Minnie Bourget recalled ...
( Category: Women February 17,2020 )
The Turtle Moves!: Discworld's Story Unauthorized by Lawrence Watt-Evans
epub |eng | 2008-07-01 | Author:Lawrence Watt-Evans [Watt-Evans, Lawrence]

I think it’s a fairly safe assumption that Mr. Bunnsy Has an Adventure owes a great deal to The Wind in the Willows—it’s an absurd, idealized story set in a ...
( Category: Movements & Periods February 17,2020 )
Women by Chloe Caldwell
epub |eng | 2018-01-18 | Author:Chloe Caldwell [Chloe Caldwell]

I can’t see you anymore, I tell Finn one night when the darkness of the situation hits me, the way it usually does when I am drinking. I am in ...
( Category: Essays February 17,2020 )
Out of the blue : Russia's hidden gay literature : an anthology by Moss Kevin 1955-
epub |eng | 1996-02-16 | Author:Moss, Kevin, 1955-

For the November holidays I went to Izhevsk myself and saw them all, both the people's artist and Sasha, a bit later. We agreed with Seryozha ("How I Got Like ...
( Category: Literary Criticism February 17,2020 )
Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
mobi |eng | 2018-10-08 | Author:Elizabeth Barrett Browning

( Category: Renaissance February 17,2020 )
Worrying: A Literary and Cultural History by Francis O'Gorman
epub |eng | 2015-05-21 | Author:Francis O'Gorman [O'Gorman, Francis]

1For an unforgettable account of a memory that could not be repressed, see Patricia van Tighem, The Bear’s Embrace: A True Story of Surviving a Grizzly Bear Attack (Vancouver: Greystone, ...
( Category: Movements & Periods February 16,2020 )
German Literature by Nicholas Boyle
epub |eng | 2008-04-18 | Author:Nicholas Boyle [Boyle, Nicholas]

ature er 9. The Poor Poet (1839) by Carl Spitzweg (1808–85), a painter of humorous scenes of middle-class life. This would-be ‘Romantic’ outsider, scanning his hexameters to the scheme scratched ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic February 16,2020 )
The Masnavi, Book Four by Jalal al-Din Rumi
epub |eng | 2017-09-01 | Author:Jalal al-Din Rumi [Rumi, Jalal al-Din]

The young man becomes agitated because no reply comes from the king to his letter. This desert has no top or bottom either. That young man found he didn’t get ...
( Category: Middle Eastern February 16,2020 )
Eros the Bittersweet: An Essay by Carson Anne
epub |eng | 2015-02-15 | Author:Carson, Anne

Letters, Letters ‘Letters’ (grammata) can mean ‘letters of the alphabet’ and also ‘epistles’ in Greek as in English. Novels contain letters of both kinds, and offer two different perspectives on ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical February 16,2020 )

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