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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 Underground Railroad
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date: May 04, 2021
The #1 New York Times bestselling novel by Colson Whitehead, author of HARLEM SHUFFLE.
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Availability: 50 copies available, 17818 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Aug 01 - Aug 30, 2022
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Moby-Dick
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date: Aug 01, 2022
Join Captain Ahab in his vengeful pursuit of the white whale! We are giving away 10 copies of our new edition of Herman Melville's classic Moby-Dick.
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Availability: 10 copies available, 7320 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Aug 22 - Sep 05, 2022
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