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Julie, or the New Heloise
Philip Stewart
Paperback - $66.95
An elegant translation of one of the most popular novels of its time.
Rousseau's great epistolary novel, Julie, or the New Heloise, has been virtually unavailable in English since 1810. In it, Rousseau reconceptualized the relationship of the ind ...
Nonrequired Reading : Prose Pieces
Wisawa Szymborska
Hardcover - $49.95
Praise for Wislawa Szymborska
"She teaches us how the world defies and evades the names we give it."--Edward Hirsch, "The New York Times Magazine
"[Szymborska] is unquestionably one of the great living European poets. She's accessible and dee ...
Rabindranath Tagore : An Anthology
Rabindranath Tagore
Paperback - $35.95
Unlike previous Tagore collections that focus on a single genre, Dutta and Robinson's anthology offers a full range of Tagore's talents--a play, poems, songs, a novel, selections from his memoirs, travel writings, and essays--in one graceful volume.
Dialogues
Paul Valery
Paperback - $61.95
Valery's dialogues are his most important works of imagination in prose. Many consider the prose masterpieces Eupalinos and Dance and the Soul as the fullest and most characteristic expression of his genius. The dialogue form, "the most supple of the ...
The Portable Twentieth-Century Russian Reader
Various
Paperback - $29.95
Clarence Brown's marvelous collection introduces readers to the most resonant voices of twentieth-century Russia. It includes stories by Chekhov, Gorky, Bunin, Zamyatin, Babel, Nabokov, Solzhenitsyn, and Voinovich; excerpts from Andrei Bely's Petersb ...
Conversations of German Refugees : Wilhelm Meister's Journeyman Years
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Paperback - $88.95
Goethe was a master of the short prose form. His two narrative cycles, "Conversations of German Refugees" and "Wilhelm Meister's Journeyman Years," both written during a high point of his career, address various social issues and reveal his experimen ...
Anthology of Russian Literature : From the Tenth Century to the Close of the Eighteenth Century
Leo Wiener
Paperback - $60.95