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  • Adulthood and Other Fictions

    American Literature and the Unmaking of Age

    by Sari Edelstein ...
    While the field of childhood studies has blossomed in recent years, few scholars have taken up the question of age more broadly as a lens for reading American literature. Adulthood and Other Fictions shows how a diverse array of nineteenth-century writers, thinkers, and artists responded to the rise of chronological age in social and political life. Over the course of the century, age was added to ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • Between the Novel and the News

    The Emergence of American Women's Writing

    by Sari Edelstein ...
    While American literary history has long acknowledged the profound influence of journalism on canonical male writers, Sari Edelstein argues that American women writers were also influenced by a dynamic relationship with the mainstream press. From the early republic through the turn of the twentieth century, she offers a comprehensive reassessment of writers such as Catharine Maria Sedgwick, ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Charlotte Perkins Gilman and a Woman's Place in America

    by Peter Betjemann, Sari Edelstein, Catherine J. Golden, Brady Harrison, Denise D. Knight, Gary Scharnhorst, William C. Snyder, Jennifer S. Tuttle ...
    Series series Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
    A compelling critical investigation into Gilman’s conception of setting and placeCharlotte Perkins Gilman and a Woman’s Place in America is a pioneering collection that probes how depictions of space, confinement, and liberation establish both the difficulty and necessity of female empowerment. Turning Victorian notions of propriety and a woman’s place on its ear, this finely crafted essay ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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  • THE RED FAIRY BOOK Classic Novels: New Illustrated [Free Audiobook Links]

    by Andrew Lang ...
    Series series Classic Novels
    "THE RED FAIRY BOOK" - Popular Classic Novels included Free AudioBook Links, NEW illustrations, Clickable Table of Contents for both the list of included books and their respective chapters.The text and chapters are perfectly set up to match the layout and feel of a physical copy, rather than being haphazardly thrown together for a quick release.Andrew Lang's Fairy Books — also known as Andrew ... Read more

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  • The Age of Innocence - Unabridged

    by Edith Wharton ...
    "The Age of Innocence" is considered by many critics to be author Edith Wharton's masterpiece. When it was published in 1920, it was received with rapturous reviews and earned Wharton the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, making her the first woman in history to receive this honor.Set amid the aristocracy of New York City in the early part of the 20th century - a world with which Wharton was deeply ... Read more

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  • Everybody Behaves Badly

    The True Story Behind Hemingway's Masterpiece The Sun Also Rises

    by Lesley M. M. Blume ...
    The New York Times bestseller. " Fiendishly readable . . . a deeply, almost obsessively researched biography of a book."— The Washington PostIn the summer of 1925, Ernest Hemingway and a clique of raucous companions traveled to Pamplona, Spain, for the town's infamous running of the bulls. Then, over the next six weeks, he channeled that trip's maelstrom of drunken brawls, sexual rivalry, ... Read more

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  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to American Literature

    by Laurie Rozakis ...
    You're no idiot, of course. You know that Samuel Clemens had a better-known pen name, Moby Dick is a famous whale, and the Raven only said,"Nevermore." But when it comes to understanding the great works of Mark Twain, Herman Melville, and Edgar Allan Poe, you'd rather rent the videos than head to your local library. Don't tear up your library card yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide® to American ... Read more

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  • Vita Sackville-West

    Selected Writings

    by Vita Sackville-West ...
    Selected writings from the British author and gardener's diaries, memoirs, letters, travel writing, criticism, poetry, fiction, and more."An invaluable resource. Vita crossed many continents, literal and metaphoric, but she always brought home treasure." —Margaret Reynolds, editor of The Sappho Companion and Victorian Women Poets: An AnthologyAristocrat, novelist, essay... ... Read more

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  • Huckleberry Finn

    by Mark Twain ...
    Series series Radici
    Romanzo che narra le avventura di Huck e di Jim lungo le rive del Mississipi. Libro in lingua originale inglese con traduzione in italiano. ... Read more

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  • The Friendly Jane Austen

    A Well-Mannered Introduction to a Lady of Sense and Sensibility

    by Natalie Tyler, Reid Boates, Jon Winokur ...
    What's so friendly about Jane Austen?Every generation rediscovers Jane Austen with a renewed enthusiasm for her timeless novels. In recent years, Austen has become more popular than ever as nearly every one of her books has been gorgeously filmed and reinterpreted to reflect today's sensibilities. Both diehard Austen addicts and new converts to the cult will find endless revelations and witty ... Read more

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    by Empar Moliner, Peter Bush (translator) ...
    Fast, precise, hilariously timed and mercilessly honest, the stories of Empar Moliner lay bare every pretension ever to have offered comfort to the middle class psyche. From the zeal of a mothers' group staging a world record breastfeeding attempt to couples role-playing their way into parenthood at a third world ‘adoption workshop’, every well-meaning fad and right-on gesture is brilliantly ... Read more

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