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The Battles of Tolkien by David Day
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:David Day [Day, David]

BEOWULF AND THE BATTLE As a professor of Anglo-Saxon literature and an expert on the Old English epic poem Beowulf, J.R.R. Tolkien did not have to look far to discover ...
( Category: European August 3,2019 )
Monarch of the Square by Mbarek Sryfi
epub |eng | 2017-10-04 | Author:Mbarek Sryfi

Antonio He was sitting on the doorstep of the deserted club. As the sun moved to the west, it was still hot. His legs were spread-eagled, his pants hiked up ...
( Category: Middle Eastern August 3,2019 )
Bartleby and Benito Cereno by Herman Melville
epub |eng | 2012-10-19 | Author:Herman Melville [Melville, Herman]

I, DON JOSÉ DE ABOS AND PAPILLA. His Majesty’s Notary for the Royal Revenue, and Register of this Province, and Notary Public of the Holy Crusade of this Bishopric, etc. ...
( Category: United States August 3,2019 )
Persona by Hiroaki Sato & Naoki Inose
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Hiroaki Sato & Naoki Inose [Sato, Hiroaki & Inose, Naoki]

Self-appointed Japanese Expert On September 5, Mishima left, with Yōko, for another world tour, which would last until October 31. The two traveled to New York, Stockholm, Paris, Hamburg, and ...
( Category: Asian August 3,2019 )
Coleridge- Darker Reflections by Richard Holmes
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Richard Holmes [Holmes, Richard]

…My body bending forward, yea, o’erbalanced Almost beyond recoil, on the dim brink Of a huge chasm I stept. The shadowy moonshine Filling the void so counterfeited substance, That my ...
( Category: Poetry August 3,2019 )
Chicken Soup for the Soul by Amy Newmark & Dean Karnazes
epub |eng | | Author:Amy Newmark & Dean Karnazes

Training My Mind Turn down the volume of your negative inner voice and create a nurturing inner voice to take its place. ~Beverly Engel, The Nice Girl Syndrome A few ...
( Category: United States August 2,2019 )
George MacDonald in the Age of Miracles by Timothy Larsen
epub |eng | 2018-02-15 | Author:Timothy Larsen

For the world is—allow us the homely figure—the human being turned inside out. All that moves in the mind is symbolized in Nature. Or, to use another more philosophical, and ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic August 2,2019 )
Hafiz and the Religion of Love in Classical Persian Poetry by Leonard Lewisohn
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Leonard Lewisohn [Lewisohn, Leonard]

Ḥāfiẓ and the Sufi suḥbat-i ‘āfiyatat gar chih khwūs uftād ay dil jānib-i ‘ishq ‘azīz ast, furū magdhārash. Although consorting with what’s safe and sound Seems, dear heart, to be ...
( Category: Middle Eastern August 2,2019 )
The Milk Bowl of Feathers by Mary Ann Caws
epub |eng | 2018-09-25 | Author:Mary Ann Caws

Translated by Mary Ann Caws “Vanity, Memory of the Swan,” from Robert Desnos, “The Night of Loveless Nights” (1930). No, Love Is Not Dead No, love is not dead in ...
( Category: European August 2,2019 )
Love and Exile by Isaac Bashevis Singer
epub, azw3 |eng | 2018-01-30 | Author:Isaac Bashevis Singer

3 When Sabina heard what I had done, she said that I wasn’t merely deranged but also suicidal. The most important thing for a young writer was to have a ...
( Category: Jewish August 2,2019 )
Nexus by Henry Miller
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Henry Miller [Henry Miller]

A month had passed and all I had had from Mona were two brief letters. They were living on the rue Princesse in a charming little hotel, very clean, very ...
( Category: United States August 1,2019 )
Ulysses and Us by Declan Kiberd
epub |eng | 2010-07-29 | Author:Declan Kiberd [Declan Kiberd]

Notes – 12. Drinking 1 vocabulary be revealed: C. P. Curran, James Joyce Remembered, 70 2 national parallelism: Séan de Fréine, The Great Silence, Dublin, 1965, 108 3 admirer of ...
( Category: European July 30,2019 )
Monarch of the Square by Sryfi Mbarek; Allen Roger; Allen Roger
epub |eng | 2017-10-04 | Author:Sryfi, Mbarek; Allen, Roger; Allen, Roger

Antonio He was sitting on the doorstep of the deserted club. As the sun moved to the west, it was still hot. His legs were spread-eagled, his pants hiked up ...
( Category: Middle Eastern July 26,2019 )
Letters To Sartre by Quintin Hoare
epub |eng | 2011-07-24 | Author:Quintin Hoare

There was nothing! How’s this? I hope you’re not going to play the night observation trick on me?251 But I think I’ll get two tomorrow, so I’m not pathetic’ — ...
( Category: European July 25,2019 )
Future Man by Tim Samuels
epub |eng | 2019-05-21 | Author:Tim Samuels

* * * The workplace (and school) shootings seem to be the preserve of the white male. Kimmel terms these workplace shootings as “suicide-by-mass-murder”—a grandiose gesture that’s rooted in an ...
( Category: United States July 25,2019 )

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