Readers are introduced to both common fairy-tale figures and distinctively Russian figures like Koshchey the Deathless, Baba Yaga, the Swan Maiden, ...
The Odyssey is a poem about violence and the aftermath of war, riches, poverty, and power, about marriage and family, about travellers, hospitality, ...
Arthur becomes irate because his mother won't let him stay up and watch the western on TV. Arthur becomes incredibly enraged, eventually causing the ...
An adventurous journey to the cutting edge of contemporary theories of language, family, and love. An insightful memoir that blurs genres and offers ...
Jakob Wassermann's gripping, dramatic portrayal of a marriage—and its disastrous breakdown—is titled My First Wife. It tells the tale of young author ...
Things are not as they appear in a small ski resort in Austria. The manager of a paper factory, Hermann, has concluded that sexual fulfilment starts ...
Lionel Kelly, a senior lecturer in English at the University of Reading, provides the introduction and notes. Isabel Archer is an American transplant ...
Ester Nilsson is an intelligent individual in an intelligent partnership. She is aware of her thoughts and behaviours and follows them. A talk about ...
Leg over Leg tells the biography of 'the Fariyaq,' an important character in the intellectual and literary history of the modern Arab world, from his ...
