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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
The Sinner and the Saint: Dostoevsky and the Gentleman Murderer Who Inspired a Masterpiece
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Availability: 15 copies available, 2444 people requesting
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Foreword by Bristol Street Press
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We're giving away a print copy of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, plus crayons for the coloring pages!
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Giveaway dates: Oct 08 - Oct 31, 2021
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