Understanding Literature and Life: Drama, Poetry and Narrative
By: Arnold Weinstein
4.14
Format: None pages, Audio Cassette
TEN AUDIO CASSETTES (PARTS 1 NAD 2) OF DRAMA
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1. The Vikings
By: Kenneth W. Harl
4.09
Format: None pages, Audio Cassette
Parts one,two, and three. Each part contains six audio cassettes and course guidebook in a clamshel… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
2. Classical Mythology
By: Elizabeth Vandiver
4.12
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
These 24 lectures are a vibrant introduction to the primary characters and most important stories o… read more
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- literature
- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
3. Bartleby the Scrivener
By: Herman Melville
3.93
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Academics hail it as the beginning of modernism, but to readers around the world—even those daunted… read more
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- literature
"I would prefer not to."-Herman Melville, Bartleby the Scrivener
"To a sensitive being, pity is not seldom pain."-Herman Melville, Bartleby the Scrivener
"Bartleby in a singularly mild, firm voice, replied, “I would prefer not to."-Herman Melville, Bartleby the Scrivener
"At present I would prefer not to be a little reasonable,' was his mildly cadaverous reply."-Herman Melville, Bartleby the Scrivener
4. Debt-Free Forever: Take Control of Your Money and Your Life
By: Gail Vaz-Oxlade
4.50
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
If you're afraid to open your bills, if you've never added up how much you owe, if you can't even i… read more
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- nonfiction
5. The Iliad of Homer (The Great Courses, #301)
By: Elizabeth Vandiver
4.61
Format: 192 pages, Audio CD
When John Keats first read Chapman's translation of the epics of "deep-brow'd Homer," he was so ove… read more
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- poetry
- history
- literature
- nonfiction
- audiobook
6. The Odyssey of Homer (Great Courses, #302)
By: Elizabeth Vandiver
4.04
Format: None pages,
Keats compared discovering Homer to "finding a new planet." What is it in Homer's great works--and … read more
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- literature
- nonfiction
- history
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7. The English Novel (Great Courses, #2429)
By: Timothy Spurgin
3.74
Format: 384 pages,
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- nonfiction
- history
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8. Masterpieces Of The Imaginative Mind: Literature's Most Fantastic Works
By: Eric S. Rabkin
3.00
Format: None pages, Audiobook
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- history
- literature
- nonfiction
- books about books
- audiobook
9. How to Read and Understand Shakespeare
By: Marc C. Conner
3.50
Format: 262 pages, Audible Audio
Shakespeare's works are among the greatest of humanity's cultural expressions and, as such, demand … read more
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10. How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines
By: Thomas C. Foster
3.17
Format: 319 pages,
What does it mean when a fictional hero takes a journey? Shares a meal? Gets drenched in a sudden r… read more
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11. The History Of World Literature (Great Courses, #2300)
By: Grant L. Voth
3.22
Format: 224 pages,
This is a series of 48 half-hour lectures by Professor Grant L Voth, professor emeritus of English … read more
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12. Masterpieces of Short Fiction
By: Michael Krasny
4.16
Format: 293 pages, Audiobook
This enlightening experience awaits you in Masterpieces of Short Fiction, a 24-lecture course that … read more
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13. The Skeptic’s Guide to the Great Books
By: Grant L. Voth
4.20
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Hamlet. Moby-Dick. War and Peace. Ulysses. These are just four of what are considered the "Great Bo… read more
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14. Classics of British Literature
By: John Sutherland
3.83
Format: 32 pages,
For more than 1,500 years, the literature of Great Britain has taught, nurtured, thrilled, outraged… read more
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15. Religions Of The Axial Age: An Approach To The World's Religions
By: Mark W. Muesse
1.00
Format: 64 pages, Audio CD
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16. Streets of Laredo
By: Larry McMurtry
2.83
Format: None pages, Paperback
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Larry McMurtry comes the sequel and final book in the Loneso… read more
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17. The Story of Human Language
By: None
4.06
Format: 32 pages, Audiobook
"I never met a person who is not interested in language," wrote the bestselling author and psycholo… read more
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18. The Giants of French literature : Balzac, Flaubert, Proust, and Camus
By: Katherine L. Elkins
3.00
Format: None pages, Audio CD
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20. Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
By: Jack Weatherford
4.06
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
The name Genghis Khan often conjures the image of a relentless, bloodthirsty barbarian on horseback… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
"The first key to leadership is self-control."-Jack Weatherford, Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
"Without the vision of a goal, a man cannot manage his own life, much less the lives of others."-Jack Weatherford, Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
"A leader should demonstrate his thoughts and opinions through his actions, not through his words."-Jack Weatherford, Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
"The first key to leadership was self-control, particularly the mastery of pride, which was something more difficult, he explained, to subdue than a wild lion and anger, which was more difficult to de…"-Jack Weatherford, Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
21. Save the Cat! Writes a Novel
By: Jessica Brody
4.50
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
SAVE THE CAT!® by Blake Snyder is a popular screenwriting book series and storytelling methodology … read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
"We call that real problem the SHARD OF GLASS. It's a psychological wound that has been festering beneath the surface of your hero for a long time. The skin has grown over it, leaving behind an unsigh…"-Jessica Brody, Save the Cat! Writes a Novel
22. Metabolical: The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine
By: Robert H. Lustig
4.28
Format: 416 pages, ebook
An urgent manifesto and strategy to cure both us and the planet.Dr. Robert Lustig, a pediatric neur… read more
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- audiobook
23. Proust Was a Neuroscientist
By: Jonah Lehrer
3.85
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
Since the dawn of the modern age, science's greatest contribution to the world has been its ability… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
"To have a style is to be stuck."-Jonah Lehrer, Proust Was a Neuroscientist
"Science has discovered that, like any work of literature, the human genome is a text in need of commentary, for what Eliot said of poetry is also true of DNA: 'all meanings depend on the key of inter…"-Jonah Lehrer, Proust Was a Neuroscientist
24. Acid for the Children
By: Flea
4.08
Format: 390 pages, Paperback
The strange tale of a boy named Flea starts in Rye, NY. It was all very normal. But soon his parent… read more
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- history
- audiobook
"Bein famous don't mean shit"-Flea, Acid for the Children
"Such a fool was I. It's a fool who's seduced by that which feels good. Nothing but a simple fool."-Flea, Acid for the Children
"We sat up through the night snorting and talking. It all felt so important, meaningful and good, all be it in that weird coke way. In the years to come, during all night coked out blab-fests, even du…"-Flea, Acid for the Children
25. Classics of Russian Literature
By: Irwin Weil
4.24
Format: 18 pages, Audio CD
Russian literature famously probes the depths of the human soul, and in this series of 36 insightfu… read more
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- history
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26. Great American Bestsellers
By: Peter Conn
3.93
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Audio Cassette Set read more
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27. Great Utopian and Dystopian Works of Literature
By: Pamela Bedore
4.24
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
12 hours 26 mins Can literature change our real world society? At its foundation, utopian and dy… read more
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28. The Bright Book of Life: Novels to Read and Reread
By: Harold Bloom
3.81
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
In his first book devoted exclusively to narrative fiction, America's most original and controversi… read more
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- nonfiction
- books about books
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"The subtlest element in this subtlest of novels is the call upon the reader’s own power of memory to match the persistence and intensity of the yearning that Anne Elliot is too stoical to express dir…"-Harold Bloom, The Bright Book of Life: Novels to Read and Reread
"Dr. Samuel Johnson, who admired the novel with absolute conviction, famously remarked to Boswell, “Why, sir, if you were to read Richardson for the story…you would hang yourself….You must read him fo…"-Harold Bloom, The Bright Book of Life: Novels to Read and Reread
29. Building Great Sentences: Exploring the Writer's Craft -(The Great Courses)
By: Brooks Landon
3.81
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
TABLE OF (1) A Sequence of Words (2) Grammar and Rhetoric (3) Propositions and Meaning (4) How Sen… read more
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30. Understanding Literature and Life: Drama, Poetry and Narrative
By: Arnold Weinstein
4.14
Format: None pages, Audio Cassette
TEN AUDIO CASSETTES (PARTS 1 NAD 2) OF DRAMA read more
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31. War
By: Bob Woodward
4.43
Format: 441 pages, Kindle Edition
Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Bob Woodward tells the revelatory, behind-the-scenes story of three … read more
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- history
- audiobook
"President Trump had secretly sent Putin a bunch of Abbott Point of Care Covid test machines for his personal use as the virus spread rapidly through Russia."-Bob Woodward, War
"Overall, Hamas killed more than 1,200 Israelis and dragged more than 240 hostages and back across the border into underground tunnels in Gaza. It was the deadliest attack in Jewish history since the …"-Bob Woodward, War
"In the 2020 election, Trump received 74 million votes, more than any presidential candidate in history with the exception of Joe Biden, who won 81 million votes. Biden secured the Electoral College w…"-Bob Woodward, War
"The second high-profile Trump critis was retired General Stanley McChrystal, who had commanded U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan a decade earlier. McChrystal had recently appeared on CNN and called…"-Bob Woodward, War
