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The Bhagavad-Gita is the Gospel of Hinduism, and one of the great religious classics of the world. Its simple, vivid message is a daily inspiration...
'The morning became a long, drawn-out afternoon that became depthless night dawning innocently through the house' Tales of desire and madness from...
The Barnes &,amp, Noble Classics&,nbsp,series offers quality editions of important works of literature at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, each featuring...
Some call him a Russian Mark Twain. And with his special blend of comedy, social commentary, and fantasy, Nikolai Gogol paved the way for his...
'You can live on a shilling a day in Paris if you know how. But it is a complicated business' As a struggling writer...
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SELECTED AND INTRODUCED BY RUTH RENDELLM. R. James wrote his ghost stories to entertain friends on Christmas Eve, and they went on to both transform...
'Facts alone are wanted in life': the children at Mr Gradgrind's school are sternly ordered to stifle their imaginations and pay attention only to cold,...
'This is the story of one man who went to Spain with an intellectual sympathy for socialist doctrine and came back...with a fervent, almost religious...