The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde brings his enormous gifts for astute social observation and sparkling prose to The Picture of Dorian Gray, the dreamlike story of a young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty. This dandy, who remains forever unchanged---petulant, hedonistic, vain, and amoral---while...

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Ancient Worlds: The Search for the Origins of Western Civilization

Accompanying the major BBC TV series, Richard Miles's Ancient Worlds tells the epic story of civilization, and the cities that made us who we are.The path of human progress is one of enlightenment and cruelty, achievement and bloodshed, creation...

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Tea and Sympathy

Drama / 9m, 2f / Int. From the author of I Never Sang for My Father, this groundbreaking drama explores a sensitive young man's coming of age amid the taunts and suspicions of his classmates...

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White Noise

The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of one of the most iconic novels of our time-now in a dazzling graphic package Winner of the National Book Award, White Noise tells the story of Jack Gladney, his fourth wife, Babette,...

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The Family Moskat

The vanished way of life of Eastern European Jews in the early part of the twentieth century is the subject of this extraordinary novel. All the strata of this complex...

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Dissemination

"The English version of Dissemination [is] an able translation by Barbara Johnson . . . . Derrida's central contention is that language is haunted by dispersal, absence, loss, the risk of unmeaning, a risk which is starkly embodied in all writing. The...

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Collected Poems

A revised edition of this major writer's complete poetical work"And I who was walkingwith the earth at my waist,saw two snowy eaglesand a naked girl.The one was the otherand the girl was neither."--from "Qasida of the Dark Doves"Federico García Lorca is the greatest poet of twentieth-century Spain and one...

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Arabesques

Available again, Arabesques is a classic, complex novel of identity, memory, and history in the Middle East and points beyond—including Iowa and New York City. Anton Shammas, the first Arab to write a novel in Hebrew, has given us a riveting look at a people we...

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Oblomov

Set at the beginning of the nineteenth century, when idleness was still looked upon by Russia’s serf-owning rural gentry as a plausible and worthy goal, Ivan Goncharov’s Oblomov follows the travails of an unlikely hero, a young...

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طاعون

Ο γιατρός Ριέ ανακαλύπτει μια μέρα στο κατώφλι του σπιτιού του στο Οράν της Αλγερίας ένα ψόφιο ποντικό. Στη συνέχεια, άπειρα ποντίκια βγαίνουν στους δρόμους της πόλης για να πεθάνουν... Στο Οράν εξαπλώνεται γρήγορα μια θανατηφόρα επιδημία στους κατοίκους. Στην...

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The Way of Ignorance and Other Essays

The continuing war in Iraq, Hurricane Katrina, the political sniping engendered by the Supreme Court nominations, Terry Schiavo — contemporary American society is characterized by divisive anger, profound loss, and danger. Wendell Berry, one of the country's foremost cultural critics, addresses the menace, responding with hope and intelligence...

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Circles in a Forest

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El ahogado más hermoso del mundo

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As I Lay Dying

Faulkner's distinctive narrative structures--the uses of multiple points of view and the inner psychological voices of the characters--in one of its most successful incarnations here in As I Lay Dying. In the story, the members of...

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Johnny Got His Gun

This was no ordinary war. This was a war to make the world safe for democracy. And if democracy was made safe, then nothing else mattered—not the millions of dead...

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Lost Memory of Skin

Uncompromising and complex, Lost Memory of Skin is the story of The Kid, a young sex offender recently released from prison and forced to live beneath a South Florida causeway. When The Professor, a man of enormous intellect and appetite, takes The Kid...

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The Awakening and Selected Short Stories

This volume contains the Kate Chopin novel, “The Awakening”. It was first published in 1899. Set in the USA in New Orleans and on the Louisiana Gulf coast at the end of the 19th century, the plot centers on Edna Pontellier and her struggle between her increasingly unorthodox views on...

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Signs of the Unseen: The Discourses of Jalaluddin Rumi

Signs of the Unseen is a collection of Rumi's lectures, discourses, conversations, and comments on various and sundry topics. Even in conversation Rumi expresses his spiritual insights in a style rich in allusion and figurative language, and often illustrated by...

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The Fields

'(A) tale of the slow battle and eventual victory over the Trees and that relentless forest which even today marches in and takes over an Ohio field that has been left untilled for a year or two...The story is told with a filling of poetry and...

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What Maisie Knew

After her parents' bitter divorce, young Maisie Farange finds herself turned into a 'little feathered shuttlecock' to be swatted back and forth by her selfish mother, Ida, and her vain father, Beale, who value her only as a means of provoking one another. And...

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Cinco horas con Mario

Una conservadora mujer de clase media vela el cadaver de su marido, prematuramente fallecido. Mediante un soliloquio, la esposa recuerda los muchos aspectos insatisfactorios de su vida en comun. La Biblia de cabecera de Mario esta subrayada con pasajes y a partir de estas citas, Carmen va desgranando sus pensamientos...

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Protagoras

Platon, onu okuyanlar için büyük bir zevk, hatta büyük bir neşe kaynağıdır. Onun, eşsiz bir şekil mükemmelliği ile yine eşsiz bir düşünce derinliğinin birleşmesinden oluşan diyalogları, zaman aşımına kafa tutarcasına günümüze kadar gelmişlerdir. Platon´un eserleri hiç yaşlanmamış, tazeliğini ve canlılığını -uzak bir...

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Cuentos Completos Cortazar I:

Cortazar was a writer of the real and the imaginary, the hallmark of the world he invented lies precisely in this symbiosis. He was able to uncover the unusual in the usual, the absurd within the logical, the extraordinary in the trivial, and the exception to the rule. No...

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Στα μυστικά του βάλτου

"Το νέο βιβλίο της κ. Δέλτα [...] είναι ένα πνευματικό μνημείο αφιερωμένο στον μακεδόνικο αγώνα και στη μνήμη του Τέλου Αγαπηνού, καπετάν Άγρα, του ιδανικού ήρωα. Έχει το χάρισμα της δημοτικής γλώσσας και της περιγρα-φής. Το εθνικό δράμα, η όλη λογοτεχνία του είναι βγαλμένη από το αρχείο του μακεδόνικου...

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Ursula Under

A dangerous rescue attempt in Michigan has captured the attention of the entire country. A two-year-old girl has fallen down a mine shaft. Ursula Wong is the only child of a poor family and referred to by one member of...

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Frankenstein

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Partir

La petite Malika, ouvrière dans une usine du port de Tanger, demanda à son voisin Azel, sans travail, de lui montrer ses diplômes. - Et toi, lui dit-il, que veux-tu faire plus tard? - Partir. Partir... ce n'est pas un métier! - Une fois partie, j'aurai un...

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Peter Pan

For those who have never read J. M. Barrie's long, quirky & involved story of a boy who can fly, loses his shadow & talks with fairies & the girl who befriends him & learns to fly too. It's all there & I...

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The Old Man and the Sea

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