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A classic stands the test of time. The work is usually considered to be a representation of the period in which it was written; and the work merits lasting recognition. In other words, if the book was published in the recent past, the work is not a classic.
A classic has a certain universal appeal. Great works of literature touch us to our very core beings--partly because they integrate themes that are understood by readers from a wide range of backgrounds and levels of experience. Themes of love, hate, death, life, and faith touch upon some of our most basic emotional responses.
Although the ...more
A classic has a certain universal appeal. Great works of literature touch us to our very core beings--partly because they integrate themes that are understood by readers from a wide range of backgrounds and levels of experience. Themes of love, hate, death, life, and faith touch upon some of our most basic emotional responses.
Although the ...more
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The Lying King
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date: Sep 04, 2018
2018 Moonbeam Children's Book Award Winner
Amazon Best Seller in Children's Books
This witty, contemporary fable brilliantly champions truth in an era o ...more
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Amazon Best Seller in Children's Books
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Availability: 100 copies available, 410 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Oct 15 - Oct 22, 2018
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The Frolic of the Beasts
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Translated into English for the first time, a gripping short novel about an affair gone wrong, from the acclaimed Japanese author, ...more
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Translated into English for the first time, a gripping short novel about an affair gone wrong, from the acclaimed Japanese author, ...more
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Availability: 10 copies available, 1339 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Sep 25 - Oct 23, 2018
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Goodpoint
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Availability: 100 copies available, 108 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Oct 18 - Oct 30, 2018
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