An Edited Life

Reducere. ``Perhaps it is better to wake up after all, even to suffer, rather than to remain a dupe to illusions all one's life.`` Kate Chopin was enjoying w...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Svetlana AlexievichTranslator: Jamey Gambrell"I love life in its living form, life that's found on the street, in human con...

Reducere. Published in 1893, Maggie: A Girl of the Streets shocked a world unprepared for its grim and starkly realistic exploration of a pretty young girl's...

Reducere. A comprehensive and insightful compilation of Benjamin Franklin's The Autobiography and other essays which offers an in-depth look into the life of...

New, lavishly produced paperback with a beautiful cover with foil and illustrations by Art Deco artist George Barbier. Here presented in a new full...

Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series, this edition of Persuasion is thoroughly edited and extensively annotated and includes pictures and an exte...

Reducere. We have said that Anarchy is society without government. But is the suppression of government possible, desirable, or wise? Let us see...Errico Mal...

Reducere. Publicola, one of the first consuls of the Roman Republic, was "the most eminent amongst the Romans" and "the fountain of their honour." The Plutar...

Reducere. This study guide replace and improves upon a former study guide. The answer key has been shortened to two pages in order to remove for use as a stu...

Ten fascinating bite-sized biographies of the Christians people expect you to know. While Christians have always prized the Bible as our ultimate a...

This handsome, affordable paperback edition of Walden is the most authoritative version of Henry David Thoreau's classic American literarymasterpie...

Sixteen stories inspired by the 20th century's great master of horror, H.P. Lovecraft, and his acknowledged masterpiece, At the Mountains of Madnes...

Reducere. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an autobiography by a young mother and fugitive slave published in 1861 by L. Maria Child, who edited the ...

By the time of his death in January 1996, Norman MacCaig was known widely as the grand old man of Scottish poetry, honoured by an OBE and the Queen...

Reducere. DescriptionContemporary Christians know that God answers prayer and that praying is important, but most also wish their prayer life could be more e...

Reducere. Solomon ibn Gabirol is now best known for his work Fons Vit ('Fountain of Life') and for his philosophical doctrine that all things, including soul...

Margaret Forster presents the 'edited' diary of a woman, born in 1901, whose life spans the twentieth century. On the eve of the Great War, Millice...

Jorge Luis Borges' "Labyrinths" is a collection of short stories and essays showcasing one of Latin America's most influential and imaginative writ...

An impressive new selection of Henry James's short stories, edited by Pulitzer Prize-nominated James biographer Michael Gorra This volume gathers s...

Reducere. Following Jesus Christ is an insightful prayer book designed to help readers become closer to Jesus Christ. Edited by Rev. Victor Hoagland, C.P., t...

Stockholm combines a unique atmosphere of natural, rugged beauty with a vibrant city life. Creativity is found in every corner: just step inside th...

Reducere. Introduction by Kaye Gibbons Edited and with notes by Nina Baym Commentary by Elizabeth Blackwell, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Charlotte Perkins Gi...

Reducere. In ANARCHY, Errico Malatesta delivers a fundamental treatise on anarchism. Though brief, ANARCHY is clear and persuasive. Malatesta dispenses of th...

Reducere. DescriptionJoin two adventurous sisters as they travel the world and learn new things. In this book, the girls are exploring London, England. Wheth...

Reducere. DescriptionJoin two adventurous sisters as they travel the world and learn new things. In this book, the girls are exploring Paris, and learning a ...

Reducere. Journalist, short story writer, a poet, and critic Ambrose Bierce has been called one of America's greatest wits and an uncompromising satirist. He...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charles Preston50 Quotation Puzzles from the Tribune Content Agency edited by Charles Preston "An absolute 'must' for all d...

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, written by herself is an autobiography by Harriet Ann Jacobs, a young mother and fugitive slave, published i...

A shorter version of the Morning and Evening Prayer, in a handy format, suitable for anyone wanting to pray regularly on their own or in a group se...

Completely revised and edited with an introduction and notes by Vincent Carretta An exciting and often terrifying adventure story, as well as an im...

Reducere. A true story told through the memoirs of Victor Kramchaninova and his family, these memoirs are a 20th Century Ukrainian odyssey that spans both Wo...

An anthology of true stories, edited by Paul Auster and chosen from 4, 000 entries sent in to his programme on National Public Radio, which come to...

Reducere. Edited by William Kerrigan, John Rumrich, and Stephen M. FallonJohn Milton's Paradise Lost, an epic poem on the clash between God and his fallen an...

Reducere. Welcome back to Sherwood Forest...From the Reginetta Press Classics Restoration Program come the Tales of Robin Hood by Alexandre Dumas. Available ...

Reducere. #1 AMAZON NEW RELEASE & Amazon Bestseller in 7 Categories Listen to Black women and Black girls. Navigating predominantly white institutions (PWI) ...

Reducere. DescriptionFor over two thousand years, the Psalms established the primary content and basic rhythm of prayer for the Hebrews and the emerging Chri...

Reducere. DescriptionElizabeth Siddall is best known as the muse and model for many Pre-Raphaelite artists and as the wife of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. However...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David BrainerdEditor: Jonathan EdwardsDavid Brainerd (1718-1747) was an American missionary to the Native Americans who had...

DescriptionIn honor of the fiftieth anniversary of Robert Francis Kennedy's death, an inspiring collection of his most famous speeches accompanied ...

Reducere. This new translation of Sophokles' Women of Trachis is a living script in conversation with the past. Rachel Kitzinger, a Classicist, and Eamon Gre...

DescriptionWidely rumored to exist, then circulated in a corrupt form, Jules Verne's final and arguably most daring and hauntingly beautiful novel-...

Nero: Makers of History Written by Jacob Abbott--updated for younger readers Foreword by Ben House Nero The name is both a shame and a shudder. In ...

Anton Chekhov's only full-length novel, this "Penguin Classics" edition of "The Shooting Party" is translated and edited by Ronald Wilks, with an i...

Reducere. In this 1912 classic, a founder of modern sociology seeks the enduring source of human social identity. mile Durkheim presents a remarkably accessi...

DescriptionAn investigation of how Moses was deceived and murdered by his father-in-law, Reuel - Shows how the magician Reuel staged the Burning Bu...

DescriptionThe variety of people seduced by the idea of living, or at least holidaying, in a home on wheels is wide and all-encompassing; from reti...

A moving, perceptive and beautifully written insight into the workings of the mind of one of the best loved and most admired writers of the twentie...

DescriptionTrollope singled out Orley Farm for its successful combination of realistic and sensational effects which he felt to be the highest achi...

On the Suffering of the World is a collection of the later aphoristic writings of Arthur Schopenhauer, known for their incisive, aphoristic style a...

Reducere. D.H. Lawrence: Being Alive: Selected Poems Edited with an introduction by Margaret Elvy D.H. Lawrence's strident and idiosyncratic evocations of se...

Reducere. For more than 270 years, readers of all ages everywhere have been fascinated by the story of a young fool who ran away from wealth, security, and f...

Reducere. Description- Inspiration from a respected ground-breaker - A role model tells her story--and that of the nation and the church Hallelujah, Anyhow i...

Reducere. DescriptionThe 2019 edition of The Best American Poetry--"one of the mainstays of the poetry publication world" (Academy of American Poets)--now gu...

Our Signet Classic Shakespeare Series was extensively revised in 1998. We offer the best of everything -- unforgettable works edited by eminent Sha...

Reducere. This collection gathers major poems from Michelle Boisseau's previous collections A Sunday in God Years, Trembling Air, Understory, No Private Life...

Reducere. Saint Catherine of Siena (1347-1380) is widely considered one of the greatest saints of all time. She is best known for her mystical "Dialogue" wit...

Reducere. In a clear conversation with the reader, Berkman discusses society as it now exists, the need for Anarchism and the methods for bringing it about. ...

Re-released in a second edition. Re-edited but no substantial changes.A playboy who needs to grow upFresh from his latest tabloid scandal, vampire ...

Reducere. Unwind your mind When life seems to be getting you down, there's nothing like an absorbing, relaxing crossword puzzle to get you back on track. So ...

Roxy Doyle is contacted by Allan Pinkerton's son, Robert, of the famed Pinkerton Agency, who requests that she go undercover in San Francisco's Bar...

Reducere. Paul Auster's Hand to Mouth: A Chronicle of Early Failure is a fascinating and often funny memoir about his early years as a writer struggling to b...

Re-released in a second edition. Re-edited but no substantial changes.A stranger in a strange landMegan Starke has given up believing in knights in...

Reducere. The Professor (1857) is English writer Charlotte Brontë's first novel. Rejected by several publishing houses, Brontë shelved the novel in order to ...

DescriptionThis book, designed as a conversation between the Dalai Lama and Western neuroscientists, takes readers on a journey through opposing fi...

DescriptionI Ching was among "the five classics" edited by Confucius, and the philosopher is reputed to have wished for fifty more years of life to...

An introduction to Zen chanting practice, with new accurate and chantable translations of the texts used in Zen centers and monasteries throughout ...

DescriptionAvailable in English for the first time, a collection of deeply humane stories depicting marginalized populations by one of the greatest...

This volume explores the connections between our own birth, the experience of having children, and the new birth of the Christian life. Seasoned pa...

Reducere. Swami Dayananda's Bhagavad Gita Home Study Course is an edited transcript of classroom talks of Swami Dayananda Saraswati. It is a unique set of 9 ...

Reducere. Swami Dayananda's Bhagavad Gita Home Study Course is an edited transcript of classroom talks of Swami Dayananda Saraswati. It is a unique set of 9 ...