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Howl Howl Allen Ginsberg This annotated version of Ginsberg's classic is the poet's own re-creation of the revolutionary work's composition process, along with anecdotes and an intimate look at the poet's writing techniques. OL102487W
Histoire d'un crime Histoire d'un crime Victor Hugo History of France, 1789-1900. OL1064108W
Mrs. Warren's Profession Mrs. Warren's Profession George Bernard Shaw From the book:Mrs Warren's Profession has been performed at last, after a delay of only eight years; and I have once more shared with Ibsen the triumphant amusement of startling all but the strongest… OL1066086W
Arms and the Man Arms and the Man George Bernard Shaw Arms and the Man was George Bernard Shaw's first commercially successful play. It is a comedy about idealized love versus true love. A young Serbian woman idealizes her war-hero fiance and thinks the… OL1066525W
Poems Poems Percy Bysshe Shelley A brief introduction to the life of Shelley, called the poet of "uncompromising spirit," and his most praised works, some extracted from the whole, others presented in full. OL14853463W
Novels (Great Expectations / Oliver Twist / Tale of Two Cities) Novels (Great Expectations / Oliver Twist / Tale of Two Cities) Charles Dickens Contains: - [Great Expectations](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL8721462W) - [Oliver Twist](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL8193478W) - [Tale of Two Cities](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL87… OL14869391W
PRESIDENT OBAMA PRESIDENT OBAMA Poynter Institute for Media Studies Collects seventy-five newspaper front pages from Anchorage to Africa, capturing the emotion of this historic election. Includes highlights from fifty U.S. daily papers, a dozen international papers, … OL16633357W
The Complete Novels of James Joyce (Dubliners / Finnegans Wake / Portrait of the Artist as a Young … The Complete Novels of James Joyce (Dubliners / Finnegans Wake / Portrait of the Artist as a Young … James Joyce Contains: - [Dubliners](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL86329W/Dubliners) [Sisters](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15073389W/The_Sisters) [Encounter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15073256… OL17485733W
The paperback covers of Robert McGinnis The paperback covers of Robert McGinnis Robert McGinnis,Art Scott,Robert E. McGinnis "Robert McGinnis is one of the most admired, influential and prolific illustrators working today, best known for his astonishing career as a paperback cover artist. His first covers appeared in 1958,… OL18216790W
Sulalat-us-salatin Sulalat-us-salatin E. V. Revunenkova Literary and textual criticism on Sulalat-us-Salatin or Sejarah Melayu, a Malay classic literature. OL18677369W
Les Très riches heures du duc de Berry Les Très riches heures du duc de Berry Millard Meiss,Jean Longnon,Raymond Cazelles Les Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry is a book of hours commissioned by John, Duke of Berry and currently preserved at the Musée Condé in Chantilly, France under the reference Ms. 65¹². It was crea… OL19493150W
An East Syrian manuscript of the Syriac 'Masora' dated to 899 CE An East Syrian manuscript of the Syriac 'Masora' dated to 899 CE Jonathan Loopstra "Published here for the first time is the only known manuscript of the East Syrian 'Masora, ' thought to be a type of school handbook designed to teach students how to accurately read and interpret S… OL20973924W
Bodleian Library, MS Fairfax 16 Bodleian Library, MS Fairfax 16 Bodleian Library. ca. 750 p. : 29 cm OL2866263W
Orlando Orlando Virginia Woolf In her most exuberant, most fanciful novel, Woolf has created a character liberated from the restraints of time and sex. Born in the Elizabethan Age to wealth and position, Orlando is a young noblema… OL39360W
The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald Here is a novel, glamorous, ironical, compassionate – a marvelous fusion into unity of the curious incongruities of the life of the period – which reveals a hero like no other – one who could live at… OL468431W
Brief an den Vater Brief an den Vater Franz Kafka **Letter to His Father** (German: **Brief an den Vater**) is the name usually given to the letter Franz Kafka wrote to his father Hermann in November 1919, indicting him for his emotionally abusive a… OL498787W
Handwriting Handwriting E. A. Lowe This thin book by world-famous scholar E. A. Lowe contains a world of excellent information. It is simply the best short introduction to manuscripts, that is, books before the printing press. Written… OL6152387W
Go Down, Moses Go Down, Moses William Faulkner Contains: Was The Fire and the Hearth Pantaloon in Black The Old People The Bear Delta Autumn Go Down, Moses OL82918W
Poema de mio Cid Poema de mio Cid Anonymous El *Poema de mio Cid*, o *Cantar de mio Cid,* es un cantar de gesta anónimo que relata hazañas heroicas inspiradas libremente en los últimos años de la vida del caballero castellano Rodrigo Díaz de V… OL886738W
Diario Diario Christopher Columbus Follows the first voyage of discovery made by Christopher Columbus through excerpts from the journal he kept. OL99386W
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