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"The most trusted guide for helping students read critically and write carefully. The Norton Introduction to Literature presents an engaging, balanced selection of literature to suit any course. Offering a thorough treatment of historical and critical context, the most comprehensive media package available, and a rich suite of tools to encourage close reading and thoughtful writing, the Twelfth Edition is unparalleled in its guidance of understanding,...
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Other titles: V.1-Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, V.2-Apology of Socrates, Phaedo and Crito, V.3-Essays, Civil and Moral, V.4-Complete poems of John Milton, V.5-Essays and English Traits by Ralph Waldo Emerson, V.6-Poems and song of Robert Burns, V.7-Confessions of St. Augustine, V.8-Nine Greek Dramas, V.9- Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero, V.10-Wealth of Nations, by Adam Smith, V.11-Origin of the species, by Darwin, V.12-Plutarch's Lives, V.13-Virgil's...
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Read by millions of students since its first publication, The Norton Anthology of World Literature remains the most- trusted anthology of world literature available. Guided by the advice of more than 500 teachers of world literature and a panel of regional specialists, the editors of the Third Edition--a completely new team of scholar- teachers--have made this respected text brand-new in all the best ways. Dozens of new selections and translations,...
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A journey through the literature, history, politics, and culture of the Bluegrass State with its most important chroniclers For over two hundred years, Kentucky has inspired many of the nation's finest writers, both natives of the Bluegrass State and outsiders who were entranced by its rich natural wonders and culture. Now, for the first time, celebrated Kentucky literary historian Wade Hall has assembled a comprehensive collection of writings embodying...
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This book will show the richness and diversity of death as a subject in a variety of literary genres. Second, it will demonstrate the timelessness of the subject of death in literature, as evidence by selections ranging from 2300 B.C. to A.D. 1979. Third, it will reflect a variety of cultural traditions through selections from India, China, Japan, Greece, Nigeria, Lebanon, Russia, Germany, England, France, Spain, Ireland, and the United States. Fourth,...
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For nearly a century, Jack London been an international icon, more widely read and translated than any other American author. First and foremost, however, he has always been a Californian, the first major writer to use the Golden State as his base. Even his famed Alaskan novels are solidly rooted in California.
In this exciting and original anthology, editor Gerald Haslam has selected from the best of London's writings, including Valley of the Moon,...
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Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing, Compact Sixth Edition is founded on the principles of writing about literature. First, students learn how to engage deeply and critically with a broad selection of stories, poems, and plays. Second, the writing process is carefully and thoroughly integrated into the presentation of all literary genres, elements, and major writers throughout the entire text. Complete coverage of writing about each...
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