From Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Charles Dickens' Tiny Tim to Jane Austen's Mr. Darcy and Shakespeare's Juliet, British authors have created some of the most compelling characters in all of literature. But too often, textbooks reduce these vibrant voices to boring summaries that would put even an English dean to sleep.
English Lit 101 is an engaging and comprehensive guide through the major players in American literature. From romanticism to modernism and every literary movement in between, this primer is packed with hundreds of entertaining tidbits and concepts, along with easy-to-understand explanations on why each author's work was important then and still relevant now. So whether you're looking for a refresher course on key English literature or want to learn about it for the first time, English Lit 101 has all the answers--even the ones you didn't know you were looking for.
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I know negative reviews tend to get dismissed or lost in the shuffle, especially for wildly popular books such as Malcolm Gladwell's The Tipping Point; however, I think it's important to chime in on how
You're A Great Son A great gift for any mother to give her loving son, this Helen Exley, You're A Great Son book puts into words that special bond between mother and son - from
The translation of Beowulf by J.R.R. Tolkien was an early work, very distinctive in its mode, completed in 1926: he returned to it later to make hasty corrections, but seems never to have considered its
Northanger Abbey: This is a novel by Jane Austen, which satirizes the Gothic novels popular in her time. It follows the naive and imaginative Catherine Morland, who visits the mysterious Northanger Abbey with her friends,
Two Cats Sitting At A Window “Two Cats Sitting at a Window” is the first fable-style story written by beloved Vietnamese author Nguyễn Nhật Ánh. It tells a quirky and heartwarming tale of friendship between
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Fear The world's most famous monk Thich Nhat Hanh teaches us how to overcome and embrace the emotion of fear. 'Thich Nhat Hanh does not merely teach peace; Thich Nhat Hanh is peace' Elizabeth Gilbert
Kafka on the Shore Kafka on the Shore is powered by two remarkable characters: a teenage boy, Kafka Tamura, who runs away from home either to escape a gruesome oedipal prophecy or to search for
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The Cheerleaders The Cheerleaders is Kara Thomas' edge-of-your-seat thriller about an eerie sequence of seemingly unrelated events that leaves five cheerleaders dead. 'Sharp, brilliantly plotted, and totally engrossing' - Karen McManus, New York Times-bestselling author
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale In this final volume of the internationally celebrated MaddAddam trilogy, the Waterless Flood pandemic has wiped out most of the population. Toby is
"We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand." ( Randy Pausch) A lot of professors give talks entitled "The Last Lecture". Professors are asked to consider their demise and
Tác giả: Han Kang Nhà xuất bản: Penguin Năm xuất bản: 2024 Công ty phát hành: 66Books Loại bìa: Bìa mềm Số trang: 160 Trang Ngôn ngữ: Tiếng Anh ISBN: 9780241997062 Kích thước: 12.8 x
Before We Were Yours : a heartbreaking read based on a real-life story A heartbreaking story of love and loss, based on a true story OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD THE NO.1 NEW YORK TIMES
From poetry to fiction to essays, American Lit 101 leaves no page unturned! Edgar Allan Poe. Willa Cather. Henry David Thoreau. Mark Twain. The list of important American writers goes on and on. These voices
Quy cách: Bìa mềm Ngôn ngữ: tiếng Anh #### The captivating Sunday Times and New York Times number one bestseller by the Orange Prize-winning author of The Song of Achilles; 'spellbinding ... a thrilling tour
Tập này là một kho tàng đầy phấn khởi và rùng rợn, gồm 25 câu chuyện về những điều kỳ lạ và ám ảnh, được xem là những câu chuyện kỳ quái tuyệt vời nhất
Bộ sưu tập đáng sợ này về những câu chuyện kinh dị sẽ giữ cho bạn thức trắng đêm trong nhiều giờ! Những câu chuyện kinh tâm, những bộ phim kịch tính đáng sợ và
Tess of the D’Urbervilles là tiểu thuyết của Thomas Hardy, được xuất bản năm 2009. Đây là câu chuyện về cuộc đời và tình yêu của Tess Durbeyfield, một cô gái nông thôn xinh đẹp,
Hear the Wind Sing Acclaimed, best-selling Haruki Murakami's debut short novels, newly re-translated and in one English-language volume for the first time--with a new introduction by the author. After almost thirty years out of print,
Truly Tyler A story about being your truest self—and trusting your truest friends—from bestselling author Terri Libenson. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Shannon Hale. Cliques. Crushes. Comics. Middle school. Ever since Tyler started
The Tattooist Of Auschwitz: A Novel #1 New York Times Bestseller and #1 International Bestseller This beautiful, illuminating tale of hope and courage is based on interviews that were conducted with Holocaust survivor and Auschwitz-Birkenau
Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning companion to Smile! Raina can't wait to be a big sister. But once Amara is born, things aren't quite how she expected them to be. Amara
The Silent Patient The instant #1 New York Times bestseller "An unforgettable―and Hollywood-bound―new thriller... A mix of Hitchcockian suspense, Agatha Christie plotting, and Greek tragedy." ― Entertainment Weekly Alex Michaelides's The Silent Patient is a
Tác giả: Sally Rooney Nhà xuất bản: Faber Năm xuất bản: 2022 Công ty phát hành: Book 66 Loại bìa: Bìa mềm Số trang: 337 Trang Ngôn ngữ: Tiếng Anh ISBN: 9780571365449 ---------------------------- Alice, một
Tác giả: Neil Gaiman Nhà xuất bản: Headline Review Năm xuất bản: 2013 Công ty phát hành: 66 Books Số Trang: 384 Trang Loại bìa: Bìa mềm Ngôn ngữ: Tiếng Anh ISBN: 9780755322831 --------------------------- "Những
While Living at Squire Gordon's country estate, the spirited young horse, Black Beauty, is well taken care of and happy. But when the squire is forced to sell his horses, Black Beauty's life changes as
South Of The Border, West Of The Sun Following the massive complexity of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle--Haruki Murakami's best-selling, award-winning novel--comes this deceptively simple love story, a contemporary rendering of the romance in which a
Quy cách: Bìa mềm NXB: HarperCollins Ngôn ngữ: tiếng Anh #### Perfect for all readers from 7 to 70, Einstein the Penguin introduces an unforgettable new character in a future-classic and fantastically funny debut for
The Hound of the Baskervilles 3 is a novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson. The novel is a mystery and a horror story, in
Pony The highly anticipated, unforgettable new story from the internationally bestselling, multi-award-winning author of WONDER. 'Thrillingly told . . . Palacio is a fantastic writer' The Times 'Perfection . . . A beautiful, funny, heart-twisting
The Jungle Book 5 is a collection of stories by Rudyard Kipling, set in the Indian jungle and featuring various animals and a human boy named Mowgli. The stories depict the adventures and struggles of
Quy cách: Bìa mềm Ngôn ngữ: tiếng Anh #### Winner of the Aurora Award for Best Novel Hell is empty and all the devils are here. The Chatelaine has come. The year is 1328 and
From bestselling and award-winning author Sara Pennypacker comes the long-awaited sequel to Pax; gorgeously crafted, utterly compelling with stunning illustrations by award-winning author and illustrator Jon Klassen. It's been a year since Peter and his
Love & Freindship 3 is a juvenile story by Jane Austen, written as a parody of the sentimental novels of her time. The story is told in a series of letters from the heroine Laura
Quy cách: Bìa mềm NXB: Simon Schuster Ngôn ngữ: tiếng Anh #### Wolves of the Calla is the thrilling fifth book in Stephen King’s Dark Tower series—a unique bestselling epic fantasy quest inspired many years
Công ty phát hành: Harper Collins Nhà xuất bản: Wordsworth Editions Ltd Ngày xuất bản: 1997 Tác giả: Leo Tolstoy Kích thước: 129 x 198 x 42mm | 519g Loại bìa: Bìa mềm Số trang:
Pride And Prejudice: This is one of the most popular novels in the English language, written by Jane Austen. It is a witty and romantic comedy of manners that follows the relationship between Elizabeth Bennet
Twenty-four-year-old Veronika seems to have everything – youth and beauty, boyfriends and a loving family, a fulfilling job. But something is missing in her life. So, one cold November morning. She takes a handful of
Cat Kid Comic Club #4: Collaborations Naomi, Melvin, Flippy, Li'l Petey, Molly, and nineteen baby frog siblings return in a new book in the hilarious and heartwarming Cat Kid Comic Club series. Award-winning author and
Tác giả: Albert Camus Nhà xuất bản: Penguin Năm xuất bản: 2000 Công ty phát hành: 66Books Loại bìa: Bìa mềm Số trang: 172 Trang Ngôn ngữ: Tiếng Anh ISBN: 9780141182001 Kích thước: 13.4 x
First there was THE ENGLISH ASSASSIN. Then there was THE ENGLISH GIRL. Now comes THE ENGLISH SPY . . . Master novelist Daniel Silva has thrilled readers with seventeen thoughtful and gripping spy novels featuring
Bearded, bad-boy barber Knox prefers to live his life the way he takes his coffee: Alone. Unless you count his basset hound, Waylon. Knox doesn’t tolerate drama, even when it comes in the form of
Tác giả: Han Kang Nhà xuất bản: Hamish Hamilton Năm xuất bản: 2025 Công ty phát hành: 66Books Loại bìa: Bìa cứng Số trang: 384 Trang Ngôn ngữ: Tiếng Anh ISBN: 9780241600269 Kích thước: 14.5
THÔNG TIN SÁCH Loại bìa: Bìa mềm Số trang: 192 Kích thước: 178 x 111 x 13 (mm) The Great American Novel of love and betrayal in the Jazz Age. 'I believe that on the
Petrograd is on the eve of revolution. For Countess Sophia Orlova, the city of her childhood – the only home she has ever known – has become her deadly enemy. The mob are ready to
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Persuasion: This is the last completed novel by Jane Austen, a poignant and subtle exploration of love and regret. It revolves around Anne Elliot, a sensible and mature woman who is persuaded to reject her
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Mitch Albom creates his most unforgettable fictional character—Frankie Presto, the greatest guitarist to ever walk the earth—in this magical novel about the bands we join in life and the power of talent to change our
You-niquely You: An Emmie & Friends Interactive Journal Celebrate all the things that make you unique in this interactive journal featuring Emmie, Bri, and Jaime from the national bestselling Emmie & Friends series. This illustrated
Sophie Whitehouse has a lovely home, two adorable children, and a handsome, successful husband. In other words, she has the “perfect” life. But everything changes the night her husband James comes home and confesses an
THÔNG TIN SÁCH Loại bìa: Bìa mềm Số trang: 136 Kích thước: 134 x 203 x 19 (mm) "I am a sick I am a wicked man. With this sentence Fyodor Dostoevsky began one of
Gulliver’s Travels 5 is a novel by Jonathan Swift, that satirizes the politics, culture, and science of his time, as well as human nature in general. The novel consists of four voyages of Lemuel Gulliver,
Tác giả: Kazuo Ishiguro Nhà xuất bản: Faber & Faber Năm xuất bản: 2021 Công ty phát hành: 66Books Loại bìa: Bìa cứng Số trang: 307 Trang Ngôn ngữ: Tiếng Anh ISBN: 9780571374892 Kích thước:
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Hard Times 4 is a novel by Charles Dickens, that criticizes the social and economic conditions of industrial England in the 19th century. The novel contrasts the lives of two groups of characters: the Gradgrinds,
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The Priory Of The Orange Tree The New York Times bestselling "epic feminist fantasy perfect for fans of Game of Thrones" (Bustle). NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY: AMAZON (Top 100 Editors Picks
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