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Forbidden fruit, views on Indo-Anglian fiction Forbidden fruit, views on Indo-Anglian fiction G. S. Amur Study on the works of R.K. Narayan, b. 1906, Mulk Raj Anand, b. 1905, and Kota Shivarama Karanth, b. 1902, Indic authors writing in English. OL1041875W
El tamaño de mi esperanza El tamaño de mi esperanza Jorge Luis Borges "Reedición del libro publicado originariamente en 1926 y cuya reedición fue prohibida por el autor. Resulta de gran interés puesto que prefigura los temas desarrollados posteriormente. Permite asi… OL104865W
The Prince of the house of David The Prince of the house of David J. H. Ingraham NOTE: THIS DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION THAT FOLLOWS IS TAKEN FROM THE SAME BOOK ON AMAZON. HOWEVER, I DO HAVE A HARD COPY OF THE BOOK. ORIGINAL COPYRIGHT DATE, 1859 by G. G. EVANS. THREE FOLLOWING CO… OL1114135W
The Good Earth The Good Earth Ruth Goode,Donald F. Roden,Stephen Colbourn,Nick Bertozzi,Pearl S. Buck,Ernst Simon This tells the poignant tale of a Chinese farmer and his family in old agrarian China. The humble Wang Lung glories in the soil he works, nurturing the land as it nurtures him and his family. Nearby,… OL1140109W
The Imperialist Imaginary The Imperialist Imaginary John R. Eperjesi In a groundbreaking work of "New Americanist" studies, John R. Eperjesi explores the cultural and economic formation of the Unites States relationship to China and the Pacific Rim in the nineteenth a… OL11634725W
Ernest Hemingway's the Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway's the Sun Also Rises Harold Bloom Summary, A collection of eleven critical essays on Hemingway's novel "The Sun Also Rises" arranged in chronological order of publication. OL116472W
The influence of French culture on Willa Cather The influence of French culture on Willa Cather Stephanie Durrans xiii, 280 pages ; 24 cm OL11769809W
Folktales in Homer's Odyssey Folktales in Homer's Odyssey Denys Lionel Page 141 p. 22 cm OL1180869W
The ways of God and men The ways of God and men Ruth Selden Great stories from the Bible in world literature. OL11868888W
Assommoir Assommoir Émile Zola L'Assommoir is a study of alcoholism and poverty in the working-class districts of Paris. Gervaise Macquart, who is featured briefly in the first novel in the series, La Fortune des Rougon, is runni… OL118983W
Heretical Hellenism Heretical Hellenism Shanyn Fiske "The prevailing assumption regarding the Victorians' relationship to ancient Greece is that Greek knowledge constituted an exclusive discourse within elite male domains. Heretical Hellenism: Women Wr… OL11938188W
Miscellanea Propertiana Miscellanea Propertiana Erik Karl Hilding Wistrand 84 pages ; 24 cm OL1229876W
Latin American novels of the Conquest Latin American novels of the Conquest Kimberle S López "The fictionalized explorers and conquistadors represented in this corpus all identify with certain aspects of Amerindian culture - significantly, those elements that are most distinct from European … OL12331546W
Twentieth century interpretations of Julius Caesar Twentieth century interpretations of Julius Caesar Leonard Fellows Dean A collection of critical essays and commentary on Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. OL1247152W
BRONTE ENCYCLOPEDIA BRONTE ENCYCLOPEDIA Robert Barnard A Bronte Encyclopedia is an A- Z encyclopedia of the most notable literary family of the 19th century highlighting original literary insights and the significant people and places that influenced the… OL12999355W
Montale, Kavafis e la Grecia moderna Montale, Kavafis e la Grecia moderna Cristiano Luciani Il volume intende indagare l'influsso di Costantino Kavafis all'interno della produzione poetica di Eugenio Montale. L'autore cerca di cogliere attraverso un attento esame delle testimonianze e dei … OL13007013W
Intelectualidad bolivariana en tierra de los incas Intelectualidad bolivariana en tierra de los incas Jorge Carrión Rubio ¿QUIÉN DIJO QUE EN EL PERÚ NO SE LE RENDÍAN HONORES A don José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar Palacios y Blanco, El Libertador? HE AQUÍ UN DOCUMENTO QUE PRUEBA LO CONTRARIO. OL13840736W
Sitting in Darkness Sitting in Darkness Peter Schmidt Sitting in Darkness explores how fiction of the Reconstruction and the New South intervenes in debates over black schools, citizen-building, Jim Crow discrimination, and U.S. foreign policy towards i… OL1452983W
Dichtkunst Virgils Dichtkunst Virgils Pöschl, Viktor. In a discussion in which a comparison of Vergil and Homer becomes the pivot of criticism, the author analyzes basic themes, outlines the Vergilian structure, and indicates the way in which the charac… OL1461270W
Lordship and tradition in barbarian Europe Lordship and tradition in barbarian Europe Hermann Moisl "In this work, the author aims to acquaint the novice with not only the techniques but also the values of the hunter. The work covers the famous hunters of legend, the moral value of hunting, and the… OL14850741W
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