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  • Stained Glass of the Middle Ages in England and France

    by Hugh Arnold ...
    "Stained Glass of the Middle Ages in England and France" by Hugh Arnold is a comprehensive exploration of the artistry and significance of stained glass windows during the medieval period. The book delves into the historical context, examining how these vibrant artworks were not only decorative but also served as visual narratives of biblical stories and moral lessons. Arnold's detailed analysis ... Read more

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    Classic Short Stories - Volume 15

    Hear Literature Come Alive In An Hour With These Classic Short Story Collections

    Unabridged

    1 hour

    Stories are one of mankind’s greatest artistic achievements. Whether written down or spoken they have an ability to capture our imagination and thoughts, and take us on incredible journeys in the space of a phrase and the turn of a page.Within a few words of text or speech, new worlds and characters form, propelling a narrative to a conclusion with intricate ease. Finely crafted, perfectly formed ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Return of Simple

    Collected humorous stories from the iconic American writer's newspaper column, featuring his most memorable and spirited fictional character.In 1940, Langston Hughes introduced Jesse B. Semple, or "Simple," to readers in his Chicago Defender column, "From Here to Yonder." From his familiar perch in a fictional Harlem bar, Simple held forth on a variety of subjects—low wages, interracial marriage, ... Read more

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  • Stained Glass of the Middle Ages in England and France

    by Hugh Arnold ...
    The Cathedral verger, conducting his flock of tourists round the building, while giving them plenty of really interesting and valuable information about it (for the verger of to-day is a different man from his predecessor, and is often very intelligent and well informed), remarks briefly, "The glass is of the thirteenth century"—or fourteenth or fifteenth, as the case may be; the procession gazes ... Read more

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  • Langston Hughes: Short Stories

    Stories capturing "the vibrancy of Harlem life, the passions of ordinary black people, and the indignities of everyday racism" by "a great American writer" ( Kirkus Reviews).This collection of forty-seven stories written between 1919 and 1963—the most comprehensive available—showcases Langston Hughes's literary blossoming and the development of his personal and artistic concerns in the decades ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Stained Glass of the Middle Ages in England and France

    Exploring the Iconography and Craftsmanship of Stained Glass Masterpieces

    by Hugh Arnold ...
    In "Stained Glass of the Middle Ages in England and France," Hugh Arnold offers a meticulous exploration of the intricate and luminous art of stained glass, a significant yet often overlooked facet of medieval ecclesiastical architecture. Through his detailed analysis, Arnold examines not only the aesthetic qualities of these windows but also their socio-religious contexts, illuminating how this ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stained Glass of the Middle Ages in England and France

    by Hugh Arnold ...
    The Cathedral verger, conducting his flock of tourists round the building, while giving them plenty of really interesting and valuable information about it (for the verger of to-day is a different man from his predecessor, and is often very intelligent and well informed), remarks briefly, "The glass is of the thirteenth century"—or fourteenth or fifteenth, as the case may be; the procession gazes ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Stained Glass of the Middle Ages in England and France

    by Hugh Arnold ...
    The Cathedral verger, conducting his flock of tourists round the building, while giving them plenty of really interesting and valuable information about it (for the verger of to-day is a different man from his predecessor, and is often very intelligent and well informed), remarks briefly, "The glass is of the thirteenth century"—or fourteenth or fifteenth, as the case may be; the procession gazes ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • I Wonder as I Wander

    An Autobiography

    Series series American Century
    The most dramatic and intimate moments of Langston Hughes's life in the turbulent 1930s. The second volume of his autobiography following The Big Sea .Langston Hughes picks up where he left off in The Big Sea, which focused on his early life and involvement in the Harlem Renaissance. In this sequel, his wanderlust leads him to Cuba, Haiti, Russia, Soviet Central Asia, Japan, Spain (during its ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Big Sea

    An Autobiography

    Series series American Century
    With an introduction by Hughes' award-winning biographer, this memoir is "excellent reading . . . remarkable as a self portrait and a record" ( New York Times).Langston Hughes, born in 1902, came of age early in the 1920s. In The Big Sea he recounts those memorable years in the two great playgrounds of the decade—Harlem and Paris. In Paris he was a cook and waiter in nightclubs. He knew the ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • Selected Letters of Langston Hughes

    Edited by Arnold Rampersad and David Roessel

    This is the first comprehensive selection from the correspondence of the iconic and beloved Langston Hughes. It offers a life in letters that showcases his many struggles as well as his memorable achievements. Arranged by decade and linked by expert commentary, the volume guides us through Hughes’s journey in all its aspects: personal, political, practical, and—above all—literary. His letters ... Read more

    $14.99 USD