Overview :Anna Karenina is the wife of a well-respected government official. When she travels to St. Petersburg to reconcile her brother and his wife,... Read More
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Overview :In this book, Lisa Coutras explores the structure and complexity of J.R.R. Tolkien's narrative theology, synthesizing his Christian worldvie... Read More
Overview :Narrative innovation is typically seen as the domain of the avant-garde. However, techniques such as nonlinear timelines, multiple points of... Read More
Overview :Data meets literature in this "enlightening" (The Wall Street Journal), "brilliant" (The Boston Globe), "Nate Silver-esque" (O, The Oprah Ma... Read More
Overview :ORIGINAL STORIES SET IN JOHN RINGO'S BEST-SELLING BLACK TIDE RISING SERIES. The zombie apocalypse is here in these all-new stories from John... Read More
Overview :Living by Fiction is written for--and dedicated to--people who love literature. Dealing with writers such as Nabokov, Barth, Coover, Pynchon... Read More
Overview :This volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series offers students and readers an authoritative, comprehensive selection of the work of S... Read More
Overview :J. R. R. Tolkien was a genius, but do you really know about the mind behind the rings? In this biography, you'll get a glimpse into Tolkien'... Read More
Overview :An examination of how The Kansas City Star's style guide shaped Hemingway's unmistakable writing style. Acclaimed for his lean, succinct pro... Read More
Overview :1. Introduction. "But one body" Early Modern Transnational Protestantism and English Literature.- 2. The Dutch Revolt and the Pan-Protestant... Read More
Overview :This volume in the 21st-Century Oxford Authors series offers students and readers a comprehensive selection of the work of Robert Browning (... Read More
Overview :"Illuminating." - The New York Times Book Review Named one of "Ten Books to Read this April" by the BBC What is the future of fiction in an ... Read More
Overview :A thoughtfully researched, movingly presented dual-biography of two iconic American writers, each trying to find the ideal friend with whom ... Read More
Overview :Did Charlotte Bront take opium? Did the Reverend Bront carry a loaded pistol? What, precisely, does 'wuthering' mean? Distinguished litera... Read More
Overview :Focusing on some of the best known characters in all of literature--chosen to trace the arc from childhood to old age--a brilliant psychoana... Read More
Overview :A vibrant collection of sharp and essential modern pieces on the perennially controversial Lolita, by a wide range of celebrated writers, ed... Read More