The Rise of European Liberalism
By: Harold J. Laski
4.12
Format: 328 pages, Paperback
Beginning with the new worlds of the Renaissance and the Reformation, this book traces the growth o…
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1. To the Finland Station
By: Louis Menand , Edmund Wilson
4.11
Format: 507 pages, Paperback
Edmund Wilson's magnum opus, To the Finland Station , is a stirring account of revolutionary politi… read more
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2. Portraits and Observations: The Essays of Truman Capote
By: Truman Capote
4.19
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
Perhaps no twentieth century writer was so observant and elegant a chronicler of his times as Truma… read more
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"Els gossos no em mosseguen mai. Només ho fan els homes."-Truman Capote, Portraits and Observations: The Essays of Truman Capote
"she wanted to know what American writers I liked. "Hawthorne, Henry James, Emily Dickinson…" "No, living." Ah, well, hmm, let's see: how difficult, the rival factor being what it is, for a contempora…"-Truman Capote, Portraits and Observations: The Essays of Truman Capote
3. Flaubert in Egypt
By: Gustave Flaubert , Francis Steegmuller
3.61
Format: 230 pages, Paperback
At once a classic of travel literature and a penetrating portrait of a “sensibility on tour,” Flaub… read more
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"I have patience in all things – as far as the antechamber."-Gustave Flaubert, Flaubert in Egypt
"Isn’t ‘not to be bored’ one of the principal goals of life?"-Gustave Flaubert, Flaubert in Egypt
"What wretched poverty of language! To compare stars to diamonds!"-Gustave Flaubert, Flaubert in Egypt
"Come, let’s be calm: no one incapable of restraint was ever a writer."-Gustave Flaubert, Flaubert in Egypt
4. The Kreutzer Sonata
By: Doris Lessing , Leo Tolstoy , Isai Kamen
3.87
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
When Marshal of the Nobility Pozdnyshev suspects his wife of having an affair with her music partne… read more
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"In a large city the unhappy feel their sadness less acutely."-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata
"It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness."-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata
"Yes, man is much worse than the animal when he does not live like a man."-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata
"Удивительное дело, какая полная бывает иллюзия того, что красота есть добро."-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata
5. Story of O (Story of O #1)
By: Pauline Réage , Sabine d'Estree
3.56
Format: 336 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The Story of O relates the progressive willful debasement of a young and beautiful Parisian fashion… read more
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6. Final del juego
By: Julio Cortázar
3.87
Format: 237 pages, Paperback
Final del juego es una de las colecciones de cuentos mas importantes de la segunda mitad del siglo … read more
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7. A Murder of Quality
By: John Le Carré
3.64
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
John le Carre's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of inter… read more
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8. Spoon River Anthology
By: Edgar Lee Masters
4.05
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful sca… read more
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"Act well your part, there all the honor lies."-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology
"Remember the acorn; It does not devour other acorns."-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology
"the much-sought prize of eternal youth Is just arrested growth."-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology
"The tongue may be an unruly member-- But silence poisons the soul."-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology
9. The Complete Poetry
By: Edgar Allan Poe , Jay Parini
4.70
Format: 84 pages, Paperback
The eerie tales of Edgar Allan Poe remain among the most brilliant, enduring, and influencial works… read more
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10. The Communist Manifesto
By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones
3.66
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of th… read more
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"The bourgeois sees in his wife a mere instrument of production."-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto
"Study of the past often turns into love of the past and a desire to keep it."-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto
"Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps"-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto
"The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all."-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto
11. A Hero of Our Time
By: Mikhail Lermontov , Paul Foote
3.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
In its adventurous happenings, its abductions, duels, and sexual intrigues, A Hero of Our Timelooks… read more
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12. The Contemporary History of Latin America
By: John Charles Chasteen , Tulio Halperin Donghi
4.42
Format: None pages, Paperback
For a quarter of a century, Tulio Halperin Donghi's Historia Contemporanea de America Latinahas bee… read more
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13. The Innocent Anthropologist: Notes from a Mud Hut
By: Nigel Barley
3.25
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
When British anthropologist Nigel Barley set up home among the Dowayo people in northern Cameroon, … read more
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14. The Red and the Black
By: Stendhal , None
3.86
Format: 577 pages, Paperback
Handsome, ambitious Julien Sorel is determined to rise above his humble provincial origins. Soon re… read more
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"A good book is an event in my life."-Stendhal, The Red and the Black
"Toute vraie passion ne songe qu'a elle."-Stendhal, The Red and the Black
"It seems that my destiny is to die dreaming."-Stendhal, The Red and the Black
"A novel is a mirror walking along a main road."-Stendhal, The Red and the Black
15. All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
By: Cormac McCarthy
4.00
Format: 592 pages,
All the Pretty Horsestells of young John Grady Cole, the last of a long line of Texas ranchers. Acr… read more
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16. Ravelstein
By: Saul Bellow
3.57
Format: 10 pages, Paperback
Abe Ravelstein is a brilliant professor at a prominent midwestern university and a man who glories … read more
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17. Borges on Writing
By: Jorge Luis Borges , Frank MacShane , Norman Thomas di Giovanni , Daniel Halpern
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
In 1971, Jorge Luis Borges was invited to preside over a series of seminars on his writing at Colum… read more
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18. The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)
By: Guy de Maupassant
3.89
Format: 159 pages, Paperback
Before succumbing to the insanity that ravaged his later life, Guy de Maupassant established a repu… read more
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"A sick thought can devour the body's flesh more than fever or consumption."-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)
"Es evidente que la soledad resulta peligrosa para las mentes que piensan demasiado."-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)
"I said, 'If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn't we meet them a long time ago?"-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)
"Whence come those mysterious influences which change our happiness into discouragement, and our self-confidence into diffidence?"-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)
19. The Rise of European Liberalism
By: Harold J. Laski
4.12
Format: 328 pages, Paperback
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20. Conversaciones con José Luis Romero (Spanish Edition)
By: Félix Luna
4.00
Format: 190 pages, Kindle Edition
Un libro imperdible para conocer la historia argentina. Félix Luna entrevista al historiador más im… read more
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21. La triomphante
By: Teresa Cremisi
3.82
Format: 191 pages, Kindle Edition
" Longtemps je n'avais pas compris que le fait d'être une femme était comme on dit un handicap ; je… read more
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