Overview :Rich in insights and inspiration, this anthology surveys the challenges and rewards of teaching. Contributions range from essays by renowned... Read More
Overview :A Dover Original, this collection of essays, letters, poems, and speeches by the bold women who joined the abolitionist movement of the nine... Read More
Overview :Celebrated for their unique poetic sensibility and wondrous way with words, the Irish have produced a rich heritage of great poetry. This vo... Read More
Overview :Many of the 20th century's most important and influential poets rallied under the banner of Imagism, a radical poetic movement that extended... Read More
Overview :The relative peace and prosperity of the Elizabethan age (1558-1603) fostered the growth of one of the most fruitful eras in literary histor... Read More
Overview :Generations of young readers have thrilled to the legend of the noble outlaw of Sherwood Forest. Now Robin Hood and his Band of Merry Men co... Read More
Overview :Inexpensive but substantial, this anthology ranges from Henry David Thoreau's great nineteenth-century polemics "Civil Disobedience" and "Sl... Read More
Overview :The mysterious power of dreams has always fascinated humanity. Theories of interpretation, meaning, and symbolism have varied, yet their int... Read More
Overview :"In America, everything was possible," recalls Louis Adamic of Slovenia. "There even the common people were 'citizens, ' not 'subjects' . . ... Read More
Overview :Norwegian author Karl Ove Knausgaard (b. 1968) made a literary mark on his home country in 1998, when his debut novel won the prestigious No... Read More
Overview :This keepsake gift volume ranges from the twelfth century B.C. to modern times to present an international sampling of the world's best shor... Read More
Overview :"The time for compromise has now passed. The South is determined to maintain her position, and make all who oppose her smell Southern power ... Read More
Overview :Memorable speeches, moving letters, and key reports are among the vital documents in this collection of historic records from the American C... Read More
Overview :In the years before he wrote War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy founded and ran a school on his estate at Yasanya Polyana. Brimming with progressive... Read More
Overview :Norwegian author Karl Ove Knausgaard (b. 1968) made a literary mark on his home country in 1998, when his debut novel won the prestigious No... Read More
Overview :A great speech can stir the soul -- and move a nation. This compact and affordable anthology gathers complete speeches and selected excerpts... Read More
Overview :These gripping tales from the trenches of France and Belgium offer firsthand testimony to the mayhem that devastated Europe from 1914 to 191... Read More
Overview :The Greek myths have intrigued countless generations of readers with their exciting tales of adventure, calamity, and conquest. This enterta... Read More
Overview :This fascinating anthology commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Civil War with heartfelt letters by Union and Confederate sympathizers ... Read More