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Bodies, Spaces and Texts

"Ormond, Or, The Secret Witness" by Charles Brockden Brown, Volume I, unfolds as a gripping American Gothic psychological thriller set against the backdrop of 18th-century Philadelphia. The …

A Pair of Clogs by Amy Walton is a children’s novel set against a historical backdrop, offering a rich portrayal of family life and social dynamics through the lens of young characters. The story …

The Happy Prince, and Other Tales" is a collection of fairy tales and short stories written by Oscar Wilde and first published in 1888. The stories are renowned for their blend of whimsy, moral …

"The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe: Or, There’s No Place Like Home" by Amanda M. Douglas is a charming children’s literature book that brings to life the classic nursery rhyme in a …

Richard Burton’s "Masters of the English Novel: A Study of Principles and Personalities" is a seminal work that delves deep into the genre of English literature, offering profound insights …

"Loss and Gain: The Story of a Convert, Part 3" by John Henry Newman continues the spiritual odyssey of Charles Reding as he deepens his journey towards Catholicism. The novel delves into …

Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes by J.M. Judy explores the ethical and cultural implications of various forms of entertainment. The book critiques popular amusements of its time, …

"Loss and Gain: The Story of a Convert "part 1 by John Henry Newman is a profound exploration of religious transformation, centering on the protagonist, Charles Reding. The novel delves …

The Orphans of Glen Elder" by Margaret M. Robertson is a poignant family saga set amidst the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands during the 19th century. The novel follows the lives of …

"A Room of One’s Own" by Virginia Woolf is a seminal work of feminism and literary criticism that explores the complex relationship between gender inequality and the ability of women …