Antologie

An ex-con on compassionate release revisits his old haunts, only to feel dispossessed by how much the city has changed…The son of political dissidents in Soviet-era Prague is condemned to a life of …

"Meadow Brook" by Mary Jane Holmes A captivating romance novel of 19th-century America. "In "Meadow Brook" by Mary Jane Holmes, readers are transported to the picturesque cou …

O.T., A Danish Romance" by Hans Christian Andersen is a captivating historical fiction novel that embodies the spirit of Romanticism while delving into themes of love, social class, personal amb …

The collected essays "Sadhana: The Realization of Life" are authored by the esteemed Bengali poet and philosopher Rabindranath Tagore. The book, which was published in 1913, is a reflection …

"The Human Slaughter-House: Scenes from the War that is Sure to Come" by Wilhelm Lamszus is a prophetic work of literature that vividly depicts the brutal realities of war. Lamszus, with po …

This reader brings together material from ecological thought, environmental policy, environmental philosophy, social and political thought, historical sociology and cultural studies. The extracts tel …

This meticulously researched, forcibly argued and accessibly written collection explores the many and complex ways in which Africa has been implicated in the discourses and politics of September 11, …

First published in 2002. Jean Froissart is probably the best known medieval historians. His Chronicle (of the Hundred Years War) is among the top ten historical works in western civilization. In his …

"Saturday Night Thoughts" is an idea-upsetting and reflective collection of essays through Orson F. Whitney, an outstanding leader, and theologian in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da …

"Russia: Its People and Its Literature, Book III" by Emilia Pardo Bazan offers an in-depth exploration of the evolution of Russian society and literature through a period of significant cha …