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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays; Vol. 3 With a Memoir and Index
Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays; Vol. 3 With a Memoir and Index by Thomas Babington Macaulay explores english literature — history and criticism, great britain — history.
Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences
Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences by Mark Twain, an English-language classic.
Woman's Voice
Woman's Voice is a fiction work by Josephine Conger Kaneko. Its subjects include Women.
Adventures and Enthusiasms
Adventures and Enthusiasms by E. V. Lucas, an English-language classic.
Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays; Vol. 4 With a Memoir and Index
Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays; Vol. 4 With a Memoir and Index by Thomas Babington Macaulay explores english literature — history and criticism, great britain — history..
Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays; Vol. 6 With a Memoir and Index
Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays; Vol. 6 With a Memoir and Index by Thomas Babington Macaulay explores english literature — history and criticism, great britain — history..
The cynic's breviary: Maxims and anecdotes from Nicolas de Chamfort
The cynic's breviary: Maxims and anecdotes from Nicolas de Chamfort by Nicolas Chamfort, an English-language classic.
Wilde v Whistler Being an Acrimonious Correspondence on Art Between Oscar Wilde and James A McNeill Whistler
Wilde v Whistler Being an Acrimonious Correspondence on Art Between Oscar Wilde and James A McNeill Whistler by Oscar Wilde and James McNeill Whistler explores irish authors, correspondence, correspondence (wilde, oscar).
A Cynic Looks at Life
A Cynic Looks at Life is a essays work by Ambrose Bierce.
Heretics
Heretics by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton explores apologetics, chesterton, g. k. (gilbert keith), 1874-1936.
Literature and Life (Complete)
Literature and Life (Complete) by William Dean Howells explores essays, short stories, literature — collections.
The Man of Letters as a Man of Business
The Man of Letters as a Man of Business by William Dean Howells explores essays, authorship.
Short Stories and Essays (from Literature and Life)
Short Stories and Essays (from Literature and Life) by William Dean Howells explores criticism, fiction — history and criticism, american fiction — history and criticism.
Eureka: A Prose Poem
Eureka: A Prose Poem by Edgar Allan Poe explores cosmology.
All Things Considered
All Things Considered by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton explores english essays.
Eight or Nine Wise Words about Letter-Writing
Carroll offers practical suggestions for writing, answering and organizing correspondence. His advice covers legibility, clear communication and the small habits that make letters easier to manage.
Finite Pleasures of Memory
Finite Pleasures of Memory is a lyrical, coming-of-age reflection on the quiet moments that shape who we are. Following a Brazilian student navigating life in Iowa, Sophia Ramalli explores how small, everyday experiences trigger powerful connections between past and present—revealing that while moments…
Walking
Henry David Thoreau considers walking as an encounter with landscape and as a way of thinking. His essay moves between the experience of a long ramble, observations of the natural world and reflections on the place of wildness in everyday life.