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"De Profundis" is a profound and intensely personal epistolary work written by Oscar Wilde during his incarceration at Reading Gaol. Addressed to Lord Alfred Douglas, the letter explores themes of suffering, redemption, and the spiritual transformation of the author. It stands as one of...

"Two Five Five Smiles" is an engaging collection of wit and humor compiled from various contributors, capturing the lighthearted spirit of the early twentieth century. This anthology serves as a curated gallery of jokes, amusing anecdotes, and clever observations designed to provoke laughter and...

"Sun-Dial Sayings" is a contemplative collection of the diverse mottos and inscriptions traditionally found on sundials, compiled to highlight the historical intersection of timekeeping and human reflection. Curated by John Charles Hill, the work gathers a variety of aphorisms that have historically graced these...

"A Stately Southerner" is an evocative collection of maritime sketches and sea stories that captures the twilight of the great Age of Sail. Written by Rex Clements, a veteran of square-rigged ships, this work offers a firsthand account of the beauty, danger, and discipline...

"The Somerset Maugham" offers a compelling gateway into the literary world of one of the twentieth century's most celebrated and prolific storytellers. Curated with an eye for narrative precision and psychological depth, this collection brings together a range of works that showcase Maugham's unparalleled...

"Contemporary Verse" is a thoughtfully curated anthology that captures the vibrant spirit and evolving landscape of poetry during the early twentieth century. Compiled by A. Marion Merrill and Grace E.W. Sprague, this collection brings together a diverse array of voices from both American and...

Descend into the subconscious with the latest issue of The Corpus Callosum, featuring works of poetry, prose, photography, and visual art that explore the realm of dreams and nightmares. Author: Eric TuckerISBN-13: 9798992812787Publisher: Corpus Callosum PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/16/2026Pages: 166Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w...

The poems in this book are grouped in three parts with a distribution of 48-25-95. The first is Poems in Green Youthfulness and include several thought ideas like feelings towards one's country; poetic interpretation of famine; experience in life before rebirth; expressions of love,...

Darija Zilic is an original personality of recent Croatian literature. Multilevel: an excellent poet, a meticulous and analytical critic and essayist, an interesting prose writer, and an occasional travel writer. Prolific. Curious. Inquisitive. With broad aesthetic affinities and open to the differences of various...

Dr. Vanderman was a narcissist who employed only like - minded people in his Foundation. This vast monolith is situated ominously in the tranquil countryside of the Netherlands. Here, government restrictions were certainly more liberal than in the UK, and a group of unscrupulous...

What if true art had nothing to do with beauty-and everything to do with truth?What Is Art? is Leo Tolstoy's radical and uncompromising exploration of the nature, value, and purpose of artistic creation. Written in the aftermath of Anna Karenina and War and Peace,...

In the quiet town of Briar Hollow, secrets linger longer than the morning fog-and one secret is about to change everything. When a guarded librarian crosses paths with a mysterious newcomer whose charm hides more than he lets on, a slow-burning connection sparks between...

In a world of wealth, power, and polished facades, a chance encounter sparks an unexpected connection that defies everything they thought they knew. One comes from a life of privilege, surrounded by luxury and carefully curated appearances. The other navigates the world with raw...

In a kingdom where beauty hides decay, a lonely princess tends to a dying garden that mirrors the emptiness in her heart. Once a place of life and laughter, the royal grounds now wither beneath the weight of unspoken secrets and forbidden desires. When...

Beneath the glow of a city that never sleeps, two souls meet-both scarred by secrets too fragile to confess. Their love begins like glass: clear, dazzling, and dangerously thin. What starts as a passionate connection soon twists into a haunting game of trust and...

In a quiet coastal town where the sea keeps its secrets, a woman lives behind a door that never opens. To outsiders, she is a mystery-calm, distant, unreachable. But within her heart lies a story too painful to tell, a love once lost that...

One night, the stars changed.A new constellation emerged-one absent from every record, chart, and ancient sky map. At first, it seemed like an astronomical anomaly, a trick of cosmic coincidence. But as its pattern began to shift night after night, revealing symbols tied to...

My name is Adaora, and I'm a young witch who's proud of my powerful heritage. My journey unfolds in a world shrouded in darkness, where a sinister preacher named Ekwensu casts fear and corruption over our lands. I've known for far too long that...

Dear reader, I hope these poems find more than just circumstantial appeal, if so, we are both luck. Author: Ellon RaysISBN-10: 9914376711ISBN-13: 9789914376715Publisher: Ellon RaysLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/30/2025Pages: 188Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.40d

NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERS The Complete Works Of Swami Vivekananda (Volume I): In Nine Volumes, Vol. I. This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation...

Set in Silver, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and...

This book "" The Jade Flute: Chinese Poems in Prose "", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

Life is a limited and unique opportunity to experience and observe Life itself. In a very interesting and unpredictable process of defining it, we develop certain principles or patterns. Those unlocked learnings in our mind are based on our knowledge and experience, and are...

This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural...

The garden of the soul - A manual of spiritual exercises, in which are included many devotions of recent practice is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1872. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research...

While this book does not purport or pretend to have all the answers to the many socio-political challenges that we face in life, it certainly does raise some thought-provoking questions for us to think through. I hasten to add, however, that the book is...

Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 - September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include Typee (1846), a romantic account of his experiences in Polynesian life, and his whaling novel Moby-Dick...

While this book does not purport or pretend to have all the answers to the many socio-political challenges that we face in life, it certainly does raise some thought-provoking questions for us to think through. I hasten to add, however, that the book is...

James Allen remains one of the bestselling and respected self-help authors ever. In The Way of Peace he show how peace begins within us and inevitably manifests in the physical realm. Using concepts incorporated into the Law of Attraction and The Secret, this classic...

IN the opening year, 1793, when revolutionary France had beheaded its king, the wrath turned next upon the King of kings, by whose grace every tyrant claimed to reign. But eventualities had brought among them a great English and American heart-Thomas Paine. He had...

THE TROUBADOURS BY H.J. CHAYTOR An introduction to the world of the courtly love poets, troubadours and trouvères of the Middle Ages. Chapters include the theory and techniques of the troubadours, the historical context of the troubadours, the Crusades, and the influence of the...

A muscular version of Sophocles' timeless masterpiece, offering a profound reflection on the nature of power, democracy and human rights.The war has ended, but with peace comes conflict. Antigone's brother Polyneices lies on the battlefield where he fell, his burial outlawed by Creon, the...

Enjoying the fact that in our everyday lives, we experience feelings and emotions.So, I say bring a smile upon the women of today, whether it is a look, or a kind word expression.I would like to think my mannerism reflects the gentleman that I...

This book includes Family Stories, Childhood Stories, Friendship, and Travel, consisting of a retelling of life experiences in poetry, including my response to them. The section of the book called Perspectives includes my observations and interpretations of various subjects such as Healing, Ageing, Grief...

This is a Brief portion of history detailing the origin and authors of "Anniversary Day" also called "Brooklyn Queens Day". This work shows the input and impact of a collective body of "Faith-Based", Community-minded people.Author: Thepoetjoel ParkerISBN-10: 1647137500ISBN-13: 9781647137502Publisher: Parker's Poetry PlusLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/22/2022Pages:...

I publish these essays at the present time for a particular reason connected with the present situation; a reason which I should like briefly to emphasise and make clear. Though most of the conclusions, especially towards the end, are conceived with reference to recent...

The Captain s Doll By David Herbert Lawrence, Editorial Oneness (Edited by)Author: Editorial Oneness,David Herbert LawrenceISBN-10: 1539344940ISBN-13: 9781539344940Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/05/2016Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.21d

Hero Herbert Carr is the son of a war widow who had assumed her husband's place as postmaster of the small rural town in Waynesboro. Widow Carr is upset because Squire Walsingham is using his political influence to take the post away from the...

13 Short but True Ghost Stories is the second in a series of books containing first hand true stories of ghost encounters. All though most stories were from my own notes and research some are from others who have had experiences that were worth...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition.Author: Charles Cabry DixISBN-10: 1498198708ISBN-13: 9781498198707Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 318Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.66d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1844 Edition. Containing The History Of The Egyptians, Assyrians, Chaldeans, Medes, Lydians, Carthaginians, Persians, Macedonians And More.Author: Charles RollinISBN-10: 1498198023ISBN-13: 9781498198028Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 312Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.65d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1907 Edition.Author: War Office General StaffISBN-10: 1498197604ISBN-13: 9781498197601Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 308Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.64d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1920 Edition.Author: Bashford DeanISBN-10: 1498199070ISBN-13: 9781498199070Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 326Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.68d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1918 Edition.Author: Abu Al-Ala Al-Ma ArriISBN-10: 1498180582ISBN-13: 9781498180580Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 106Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.22d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1879 Edition. A Critical Study Of The Scripture Doctrines Of Christs Second Coming, His Reign As King, The Resurrection Of The Dead And The General Judgment.Author: Israel P. WarrenISBN-10: 149819821XISBN-13: 9781498198219Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages:...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1899 Edition.Author: Henry T. FinckISBN-10: 149806728XISBN-13: 9781498067287Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 402Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.18lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.82d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1908 Edition.Author: H. K. Porter CompanyISBN-10: 1498191193ISBN-13: 9781498191197Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 228Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.48d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1853 Edition.Author: Saint AthanasiusISBN-10: 1498195598ISBN-13: 9781498195591Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 284Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.60d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1869 Edition.Author: Mrs E. BurrowsISBN-10: 1498183522ISBN-13: 9781498183529Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 142Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.30d