Romanticism
By: Norbert Wolf
3.84
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Harmony between man and nature In a revolt against Rationalism, Romanticism was characterized by a …
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1. Thérèse Raquin
By: Émile Zola , Robin Buss
3.73
Format: 201 pages, Paperback
One of Zola's most famous realist novels, Therese Raquin is a clinically observed, sinister tale of… read more
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"Quando non c’è più speranza nel futuro, il presente si colora di una spaventosa amarezza."-Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin
"Au fond une pensée unique les rongeait : ils s’irritaient contre leur crime, ils se désespéraient d’avoir a jamais troublé leur vie."-Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin
"Au fond une pensée unique les rongeait : ils s’irritaient contre leur crime, ils se désespéraient d’avoir à jamais troublé leur vie."-Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin
"They dared not peer down into their own natures, down into the feverish confusion that filled their minds with a kind of dense, acrid mist."-Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin
2. Rembrandt 1606-1669: The Mystery of the Revealed Form
By: Michael Bockemühl , Michael Claridge
4.01
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
The mystery of the revealed A mirror of the artistic and intellectual developments of the 17th cen… read more
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- art
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- nonfiction
3. The Canterville Ghost
By: Oscar Wilde , Inga Moore
3.88
Format: 126 pages, Hardcover
This is Oscar Wilde's tale of the American family moved into a British mansion, Canterville Chase, … read more
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"Love is stronger than death is"-Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost
"Oh, I hate the cheap severity of abstract ethics!"-Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost
"You can have your secret as long as I have your heart[.]"-Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost
"To his alert mind and ears, every experience was education."-Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost
4. Gustav Klimt: 1862-1918
By: Gilles Néret
4.18
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Cult of pleasure: Feminine sensuality by the Vienna Secession's greatest proponentGustav Klimt's or… read more
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- art
- art history
- nonfiction
"Some elements appear in this picture which would be decisive in Klimt's subsequent work: for instance, the use of gold and the transformation of anatomy into ornamentation, of ornamentation into anat…"-Gilles Néret, Gustav Klimt: 1862-1918
"This intensely lyrical vision of the pregant woman in [i]Hope I[i] is set in an ambiguous context peopled with masks, death's heads and allegorical monsters such as Sin, Disease, Poverty and Death, a…"-Gilles Néret, Gustav Klimt: 1862-1918
"Eros and Thanatos were always the source of his inspiration, even though, from this time on, they usually appear in the guise of two simple and fundamental themes: flowers and women. These themes off…"-Gilles Néret, Gustav Klimt: 1862-1918
5. The Crimean War: 1854–1856 (Essential Histories)
By: John Sweetman
3.52
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
This bitter war between Russia and Turkey, aided by Britain and France, was the setting for the stu… read more
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- nonfiction
6. El Greco: Domenikos Theotokpoulos, 1541-1614
By: Michael Scholz-Hänsel
3.93
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Cretan-born painter Domenicos Theotocopoulos, better known by his Spanish nickname, El Greco (c.154… read more
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- art history
- nonfiction
7. A Little History of Religion
By: Richard Holloway
3.56
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
For curious readers young and old, a rich and colorful history of religion from humanity's earliest… read more
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- nonfiction
8. Diary of a Madman and Other Stories
By: Nikolai Gogol
4.35
Format: 26 pages, Paperback
Hailed by Nabokov as "the greatest artist that Russia has yet produced," Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852) … read more
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9. Manet
By: Gilles Néret
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Violently criticized during his lifetime for his supposedly provocative paintings, French painter E… read more
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- art
- art history
- nonfiction
10. Michelangelo
By: Gilles Néret
3.93
Format: 233 pages, Paperback
During the Renaissance, the great artists, from Leonardo da Vinci and Botticelli to Michelangelo an… read more
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- art
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- nonfiction
11. The Lottery
By: Shirley Jackson
4.05
Format: 30 pages, Paperback
In a small American town, the local residents are abuzz with excitement and nervousness when they w… read more
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"It's not the way it used to be... people ain't the way they used to be."-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery
"It isn't fair, it isn't right," Mrs. Hutchinson screamed, and then they were upon her."-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery
"The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green."-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery
12. Faust: First Part
By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , Peter Salm
4.21
Format: None pages, Paperback
Goethe's masterpiece and perhaps the greatest work in German literature, Faust has made the legenda… read more
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13. J.M.W. Turner, 1775-1851: The World of Light and Colour
By: Michael Bockemühl
4.42
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
As a blind person would see the world if the gift of sight suddenly returned - so might one describ… read more
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- nonfiction
14. Vincent Van Gogh, 1853-1890: Vision and Reality
By: Ingo F. Walther
4.26
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
Van Gogh, who took up a variety of professions before becoming an artist, was a solitary, despairin… read more
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15. Vermeer, 1632-1675: Veiled Emotions
By: Norbert Schneider
3.62
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
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16. The Circle (The Circle, #1)
By: Dave Eggers
3.43
Format: 493 pages, Hardcover
alternate cover for ISBN 9780385351393 When Mae Holland is hired to work for the Circle, the wor… read more
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"Why shouldn’t your curiosity about the world be rewarded?"-Dave Eggers, The Circle (The Circle, #1)
"Grief doesn't arrive on schedule, as much as we'd like to."-Dave Eggers, The Circle (The Circle, #1)
"There’s less need to slowly acclimate these guys to the tank,"-Dave Eggers, The Circle (The Circle, #1)
"Everyone will be tracked, cradle to grave, with no possibility of escape."-Dave Eggers, The Circle (The Circle, #1)
17. Ten Years Later
By: Alexandre Dumas
3.73
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later is the third and last of the d'Artagnan Romances, follow… read more
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18. Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919: A Dream of Harmony
By: None
3.66
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) is now universally acclaimed: museums pride themselves on his pai… read more
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19. The Nicomachean Ethics
By: Aristotle , Jonathan Barnes , None , Hugh Tredennick
3.99
Format: 329 pages, Paperback
‘One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brie… read more
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"Philosophy can make people sick."-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics
"A man without regrets cannot be cured."-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics
"Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules."-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics
"The beginning seems to be more than half of the whole."-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics
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21. Caravaggio, 1571-1610
By: None
4.06
Format: 244 pages, Paperback
Notorious bad boy of Italian Baroque painting, Caravaggio (1571-1610) is finally getting the recogn… read more
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22. Please Look After Mom
By: Shin Kyung-Sook , Chi-Young Kim , None
4.62
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
An international sensation and a bestseller that has sold over 1.5 million copies in the author's n… read more
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23. Twenty Years After (The D'Artagnan Romances, #2)
By: Alexandre Dumas , David Coward , Auguste Maquet
4.34
Format: 592 pages, Paperback
'At this game, whoever does not kill is killed.' Twenty Years After(1845), the sequel to The Three … read more
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24. Jan van Eyck
By: Till-Holger Borchert
4.11
Format: 14 pages, Paperback
Van Eyck left an indelible impression on Renaissance art and paved the way for future realist paint… read more
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25. Paul Gauguin: 1848-1903 the Primitive Sophisticate
By: Ingo F. Walther
3.42
Format: None pages, Paperback
After starting a career as a bank broker, Paul Gauguin (born 1848) turned to painting only at age t… read more
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26. Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
By: Christoph Heinrich
4.36
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
La serie de arte de Taschen son libros de magníficas reproducciones y textos inteligentes con preci… read more
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27. Goya (Taschen Basic Art)
By: Rose-Marie Hagen
4.01
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
An informative introduction to one of Spain's most renowned artists. Goya (1746-1828) was the most … read more
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28. Rubens
By: Gilles Néret
4.16
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Extravagance and sensuality Renowned among his contemporaries as one of the foremost paint… read more
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29. Romanticism
By: Norbert Wolf
3.84
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Harmony between man and nature In a revolt against Rationalism, Romanticism was characterized by a … read more
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30. Imperial China: The Definitive Visual History
By: D.K. Publishing
4.43
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Explore the long and rich history of China's great dynasties. From the clans and legends of preh… read more
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31. Degas: 1834-1917
By: Bernd Growe
4.34
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Capturing fleeting Degas’s mastery in the depiction of movement "No art could be less sponta… read more
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