Monika M. Elbert 
Nathaniel Hawthorne in Context [PDF ebook] 

George Eliot (born Mary Ann Evans, 1819-1880) was one of the most important writers of the European nineteenth century, as well as a pioneering translator of challenging and controversial Continental …

By turns witty and inane, crude and learned, scurrilous and moralistic, jestbooks offer an important and often overlooked viewpoint on the lives of women in early modern England. This volume reproduc …

How does literature matter politically in the 21st century? This book offers an ecocritical framework for exploring the significance of literature today. Featuring a diverse body of texts and authors …

"Round the Block" by John Boulton is an engaging exploration of urban life, blending adventure with social commentary. The novel follows a series of urban adventures as the characters navig …

"A Bunch of Cherries" by Mrs. L.T. Meade is a charming tale set in the Victorian era, revolving around themes of friendship, adventure, and personal growth. The story primarily follows a gr …

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 …

"Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers" is a collaborative artwork authored by Charles Bradlaugh, Anthony Collins, and John Watts. The book is an extensive ancient compilation that pro …

Toni Morrison”s visionary explorations of freedom and identity, self and community, against the backdrop of African American history have established her as one of the foremost novelists of her time …

In this book, Ewers provides students and professors with a new system of categorization for a differentiated description of children’s literature. In the early 1970s, Swedish children’s literature s …

This book shows that education constitutes the central metaphor of John Milton”s political as well as his poetic writing. Demonstrating how Milton”s theory of education emerged from his own practic …