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The Saga of the Volsungs by Jackson Crawford
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jackson Crawford [Crawford, Jackson]

Chapter 1. Concerning Heimir and Áslaug Now the news came to Heimir in Hlymdalir that Sigurð and Brynhild were dead. Their daughter Áslaug, who was Heimir’s foster-daughter, was three years ...
( Category: European February 16,2020 )
Margaret Mahy by Tessa Duder
epub |eng | 2012-02-15 | Author:Tessa Duder

There was once a wonderful baby. The cat thought she was wonderful. The fish thought she was wonderful. The bird thought she was wonderful and her mother and father thought ...
( Category: United States February 16,2020 )
Voices of Negritude in Modernist Print by Noland Carrie
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-02-09 | Author:Noland, Carrie

“THE PASSING OF THE SUBJECT INTO LANGUAGE” Although Damas once claimed that his poems “can be danced, they can be sung,” it is hard to see how the lines of ...
( Category: European February 16,2020 )
The Complete Old English Poems by Craig Williamson
epub |eng | 2017-02-03 | Author:Craig Williamson [Williamson, Craig]

THE WIFE’S LAMENT The Wife’s Lament has been read as a riddle, an allegory of the Church’s longing for Christ, a retainer’s lament for his lost lord, a speaking sword, ...
( Category: Renaissance February 15,2020 )
The Official Rules: 5,427 Laws, Principles, and Axioms to Help You Cope with Crises, Deadlines, Bad Luck, Rude Behavior, Red Tape, and Attacks by Inanimate Objects (Dover Humor) by Paul Dickson
epub |eng | 2014-07-28 | Author:Paul Dickson [Dickson, Paul]

M Ma Bell’s Public Relations Principle. We don’t care. We don’t have to. (Bumper sticker cited by John Stephen Smith, Lincoln, Nebraska. This law has been transferred to later monopolies, ...
( Category: United States February 15,2020 )
Writing Across Cultures: Narrative Transculturation in Latin America by Rama Ángel; Frye David
epub |eng | | Author:Rama, Ángel; Frye, David

CHAPTER FOUR The Saga of the Mestizo José María Arguedas, Peruvian novelist, has overshadowed José María Arguedas, Peruvian ethnologist, almost to the point of making him disappear. Indeed, it will ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American February 15,2020 )
Viktor Shklovsky by Viktor Shklovsky Alexandra Berlina
epub |eng | 2017-02-13 | Author:Viktor Shklovsky,Alexandra Berlina

Narrative Prose On the Absence of Clear Demarcations between “Fiction” and “Non-Fiction” There are no clear demarcations between imaginative literature and what we call non-fiction. Many texts that we ascribe ...
( Category: Russian February 14,2020 )
Shklovsky by Vitale Serena; Richards Jamie;
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Vitale, Serena; Richards, Jamie;

You knew Esenin, no? When he was still in his “peasant” period, before the revolution. Yes, and I’ve written about the spats incident. When Zinaida Gippius asked him: “It seems ...
( Category: Russian February 14,2020 )
A Life with Mary Shelley by Johnson Barbara
epub |eng | 2014-02-13 | Author:Johnson, Barbara [Johnson, Barbara]

CHAPTER FOUR Lord Byron Byron was a commercial success and a famous figure in English Romanticism. But his fame as the “Byronic hero” was more biographical than textual, more mythical ...
( Category: European February 14,2020 )
The 8:55 to Baghdad by Andrew Eames
epub |eng | 2011-12-01 | Author:Andrew Eames [EAMES, ANDREW]

HUBBLE-BUBBLE ON THE TOROS EKSPRESI In her 1928 journey Agatha Christie experienced a life-enhancing moment of great beauty on the descent of the Taurus Express from Konya to Adana. The ...
( Category: European February 13,2020 )
The American Classics by Denis Donoghue
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-02-12 | Author:Denis Donoghue

2 If Walden and the other books constitute, as I suggest, Thoreau’s “song of myself,” we need to trace its coordinate terms, beginning with his god-term. Like Emerson, Thoreau tended ...
( Category: United States February 13,2020 )
Things You Should Already Know About Dating, You F*cking Idiot by Ben Schwartz & Laura Moses
epub |eng | 2017-10-17 | Author:Ben Schwartz & Laura Moses [Schwartz, Ben/Moses, Laura and Moses, Laura & Moses, Laura]

Guy: I’ll pay for it. 53. Always reciprocate oral unless it’s your birthday. Girl: If I go down, you go down. Guy: Like the Titanic? Girl: Exactly. And if we ...
( Category: United States February 11,2020 )
A Very Queer Family Indeed: Sex, Religion, and the Bensons in Victorian Britain by Simon Goldhill
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-08-10 | Author:Simon Goldhill [Goldhill, Simon]

His use of the word “simply” conceals a very complex legal and social set of problems, however (let alone his opportunistic homophobia). What acts will count with women? How will ...
( Category: European February 6,2020 )
An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory by Andrew Bennett & Nicholas Royle
epub |eng | 2016-03-02 | Author:Andrew Bennett & Nicholas Royle [Bennett, Andrew & Royle, Nicholas]

23. Sexual Difference John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage. John is practical in the extreme. He has no patience with faith, an intense horror ...
( Category: United States January 21,2020 )
You Can't Get There From Here by Ryan Porter
mobi |eng | 2019-06-16 | Author:Ryan Porter

I would try to make lists. A list of all the stores and businesses going up and down the main street and who owned them, a list of family names, ...
( Category: Canadian January 19,2020 )

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