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Collection of Edgar Allan Poe's finest works. Deluxe hardbound edition for collectors and enthusiasts. Experience timeless tales of Gothic horror and suspense. Explore the depths of the human psyche. Intricate mysteries with unexpected plot twists. Evocative language that captivates and haunts readers. Perfect gift for literature lovers and Poe fans.
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Ultimate guide to writing and understanding poetry.
Expertise from Mary Oliver's celebrated poetic career.
Insights on meter, rhyme, form, and diction.
Drawing on works by renowned poets like Frost.
Passionate and witty approach to poetry exploration.
A must-have for all poetry enthusiasts.
A glimpse into Oliver’s prolific creative mind.
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Joyous and painful exploration of childhood.
Addresses loneliness and the impact of bigotry.
Maya Angelou's debut memoir, a modern classic.
Captures the longing of abandoned children.
Powerful themes of love and resilience.
Influenced by great authors like Shakespeare.
Touches hearts and changes minds profoundly.
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Comprehensive guide to reading comprehension.
Updated with new material and insights.
Explores various levels of reading techniques.
Includes strategies for different genres.
Recommended reading list for further exploration.
Tests for measuring reading skills and progress.
Masterfully explains why and how to read.
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Celebrates science and poetry's intertwining beauty.
15 illustrated essays explore profound scientific concepts.
Stories of underrecognized scientists and poets included.
Poems by renowned writers enhance each essay's themes.
Stunning illustrations by artist Ofra Amit enrich experience.
Invites readers to appreciate wonder in reality.
Encourages deeper understanding and love of the world.
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Revised and expanded edition of a classic guide.
Engaging introduction to literary analysis and basics.
Uncover deeper meanings in everyday reading experiences.
Learn literary codes from a professional perspective.
Explore themes, symbols, and narrative techniques.
Includes new chapters, preface, and updated insights.
Enhances enjoyment and understanding of literature.
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Price Range: $10.06
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Celebratory anthology of a century’s poetry.
Features renowned poets from various eras.
Organized by time of day and decades.
Explores cultural and historical relevance of poems.
Highlights human connection through impactful verses.
Includes significant responses to contemporary crises.
Showcases diverse voices in modern poetry.
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Price Range: $31.33
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Unlock your creativity with fill-in-the-blank poems.
Fifty powerful prompts inspire personal expression.
Experience joy in writing your own poetry.
Inclusive themes: friendship, love, grief, gratitude, hope.
Sample poems showcase diverse voices and experiences.
Accessible for everyone, regardless of writing skills.
Transform feelings into beautiful, new creations.
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Over 300 hilarious jokes for endless laughs.
Tear-out lunch box jokes for school fun.
Interactive Giggle Wheel for creative storytelling challenges.
Perfect gift for kids aged 8 to 12.
Boosts confidence and reading skills through humor.
Printable jokes available via QR code access.
Ideal for birthdays, holidays, and special occasions.
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Collection of 26 nature poems and essays.
Features beloved birds like hawks and herons.
Includes ten previously unpublished poems.
Two notable essays on owls and birds.
Celebrate the beauty of the natural world.
Essential for poetry and bird lovers alike.
Two different cover designs available for shipping.
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Debut memoir by renowned author Maya Angelou.
A modern American classic cherished worldwide.
Explores themes of childhood, racism, and resilience.
Captivating narrative of personal struggle and triumph.
Influenced by great authors, including William Shakespeare.
Poetic prose that inspires and uplifts readers.
Touching story of love, loss, and self-discovery.
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Touching letters from Rainer Maria Rilke.
Advice on writing, love, and suffering.
Influential work for artists and writers.
New introduction by Lewis Hyde.
Includes Rilke’s later work, The Letter from the Young Worker.
Part of Penguin Classics’ esteemed collection.
Authoritative texts with scholarly insights and translations.
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Complete collection of Maya Angelou's poetry.
Includes her inaugural poem "On the Pulse of Morning."
Reflects on African American life and hardship.
Celebrates womanhood in powerful verses.
Features never-before-published poem "Amazement Awaits."
Timeless words that inspire and heal.
A must-have for poetry lovers and admirers.
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Classic Shakespearean tragedy featuring profound themes.
Explores love, loyalty, and family dynamics.
Thought-provoking discussions on morality and power.
Includes critical essays from renowned literary scholars.
Ideal for students and Shakespeare enthusiasts alike.
Offers deeper insights into character motivations.
Perfect addition to any literary collection.
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Timeless wisdom from Kahlil Gibran's writings.
Includes renowned works like The Prophet and The Madman.
Beautifully crafted hardbound deluxe edition.
Perfect for gifting or personal collection.
Explores profound themes of love and humanity.
A must-have for any literary library.
Celebrates the beauty of dreams and mysticism.
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Acclaimed novel by Julia Alvarez.
Explores immigrant experience in America.
Four sisters navigating two cultures.
Poignant storytelling captures identity struggles.
Based on the García family’s journey.
Critically praised by The New York Times.
Available alongside Alvarez's new novel.
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Price Range: $10.59
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Gabler edition corrects over 5,000 errors.
Published in 1984, a monumental literary achievement.
Features preface by renowned Joyce scholar Richard Ellmann.
Includes foreword and notes by Hans Walter Gabler.
Afterword by scholar Michael Groden enhances understanding.
Set on June 16, 1904, in Dublin.
Explores lives of Leopold Bloom and Stephen Daedalus.
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Dive into John Keats's intense, tragic life.
Explore nine iconic poems and an epitaph.
Reveals Keats as a complex, subversive thinker.
Acclaimed biographer Lucasta Miller's fresh perspective.
Uncovers overlooked aspects of Keats's life.
Contextualizes his poetry within historical realities.
Highlights his defiance of Victorian norms.
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Classic bildungsroman by Charles Dickens.
Narrated by David Copperfield, his namesake.
Explores themes of growth and change.
Satires Victorian society and its injustices.
First published as a serial in 1849.
Structurally distinct from Dickens's earlier works.
Autobiographical elements reflect Dickens's own life.
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Provocative essays on authority and opinion.
Critically acclaimed by Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
Explores art's role in political discourse.
Covers diverse media: novels, TV, theater, and games.
Challenges contemporary critics' complacency and humanism.
Revises intellectual history of criticism’s authority crisis.
Addresses urgent issues like authoritarianism and genocide.
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Restores Sylvia Plath's original manuscript selection.
Includes handwritten notes and draft variations.
Offers insight into Plath's creative process.
A groundbreaking edition altering Plath's literary legacy.
Showcases the evolution of her iconic poem "Ariel."
Recognized as a masterpiece of contemporary poetry.
Published in a visually stunning facsimile format.
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Genre-bending memoir exploring love and identity.
Intimate account of a journey through pregnancy.
Combines personal narrative with rigorous theoretical exploration.
Addresses themes of sexuality and gender fluidity.
Highlights the importance of radical individual freedom.
Thought-provoking insights on caretaking and relationships.
A heartfelt, uncompromising reflection on family dynamics.
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Explores the Bible's literary history and context.
Challenges the idea of a fixed religious system.
Examines diverse origins of biblical texts.
Analyzes various interpretations across centuries.
Encourages reading beyond literal meanings.
Written by an Oxford scholar and Anglican priest.
Offers insights for Jewish and Christian communities.
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Explores humor in sensitive topics and taboo subjects.
Encourages open conversations about life's challenges.
Shows humor can heal and unite us.
Written by Kat Timpf, a popular comedian.
Addresses topics like cancer, religion, and body image.
Challenges censorship and promotes free speech.
A must-read for fans of comedy and honesty.
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Collection of Mary Oliver's essential poems.
Features thirty exclusive poems and selected works.
Celebrated for its exploration of nature and life.
Highly acclaimed National Book Award winner.
Invites readers to cherish ordinary moments.
Illuminates the bond between humanity and nature.
Best-selling volume of contemporary poetry.
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Collects Nick Land's influential writings from 1987-2007.
Explores radical ideas in philosophy and culture.
Highlights unique interpretations of key philosophers.
Features previously unpublished articles and talks.
Engages with themes of cybercapitalism and nihilism.
Introduces Land's provocative vision to new readers.
Essential for fans of speculative realism and philosophy.
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Captivating story by legendary author Stephen King.
Explores themes of acceptance and community in Castle Rock.
Features a unique protagonist with a mysterious condition.
Engaging narrative about overcoming prejudice and hatred.
Celebrated for its uplifting and joyful storytelling.
Ideal for fans of small-town magic and challenges.
A timely reflection on divisive cultural issues today.
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Celebrates the strength of women through poetry.
Features four iconic poems by Maya Angelou.
Includes “Phenomenal Woman” and “Still I Rise.”
Beautifully bound edition, perfect for gifting.
Inspires and uplifts readers of all ages.
A timeless tribute to women's resilience and grace.
Perfect for personal reflection or shared inspiration.
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Gorgeous translation by acclaimed poet Anne Carson.
Features all of Sappho's surviving fragments.
Original Greek text alongside English translation.
Captivating exploration of Sappho's lyrical genius.
Invites discovery and interpretation of ancient poetry.
Respected yet imaginative approach to Sappho's work.
Celebrated by The New York Times and Los Angeles Times.
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Explore Taylor Swift's profound poetic lyrics.
Annotated insights from expert Dr. Elly McCausland.
Detailed analysis of 46 iconic Swift songs.
Discover literary techniques and themes in lyrics.
Engaging style for fans of all generations.
Uncover hidden meanings and connections in songs.
Celebrate Taylor Swift as a modern literary icon.
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