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Portable Western Reader - William Kittredge

Portable Western Reader - William Kittredge

The American West is as varied in its inhabitants as in its landforms. Yet what has come to stand for \Western\ writing is the myth of the wagon train and the lone gunman. In the Portable Wester Reader, William Kittredge has assembled stories, poems, essays, and excerpts that transcend the Western myth and explore the vast range of Western experience. With selections from more than seventy authors, and an introduction and headnotes by William Kittredge. The Portable Western Reader redefines the..

DKK 283.95
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Portable Kipling - Rudyard Kipling

Portable Kipling - Rudyard Kipling

A Penguin ClassicThe Portable Kipling contains selections from The Jungle Books and Soldiers Three; more than twenty stories, including \The Man Who Would Be King,\ \The Cat that Walked by Himself,\ \The Eye of Allah,\and the unsettling \Mary Postgate\; more than fifty poems; and three essays. The volume also includes a complete chronology and a critical introduction by Irving Howe that permits us to see the formal achievements of Kipling's work as well as to enjoy its abundant pleasures-not..

DKK 298.95
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Portable Benjamin Franklin - Benjamin Franklin

Portable Benjamin Franklin - Benjamin Franklin

It takes a very inclusive anthology to encompass the protean personality and range of interests of Benjamin Franklin, but The Portable Benjamin Franklin succeeds as no collection has. In addition to the complete Autobiography, the volume contains about 100 of Franklin's major writings-essays, journalism, letters, political tracts, scientific observations, proposals for the improvement of civic and personal life, literary bagatelles, and private musings. The selections are reprinted in their entirety..

DKK 278.95
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The Portable Faulkner - William Faulkner

The Portable Faulkner - William Faulkner

\A real contribution to the study of Faulkner's work.\ -Edmund WilsonA Penguin ClassicIn prose of biblical grandeur and feverish intensity, William Faulkner reconstructed the history of the American South as a tragic legend of courage and cruelty, gallantry and greed, futile nobility and obscene crimes. He set this legend in a small, minutely realized parallel universe that he called Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi.No single volume better conveys the scope of Faulkner's vision than The Portable..

DKK 273.95
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Portable John Adams - John Adams

Portable John Adams - John Adams

In addition to being an uncompromising defender of liberty, esteemed diplomat, and successor to George Washington, John Adams was a passionate and prolific writer. Adams biographer John Patrick Diggins gathers an impressive variety of his works in this compact, original volume, including parts of his diary and autobiography, and selections from his rich correspondence with this wife, Abigail, Thomas Jefferson, and others. The Portable John Adams also features his most important political works: \A..

DKK 233.95
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Portable Shakespeare - William Shakespeare

Portable Shakespeare - William Shakespeare

A selection of The Bard's greatest writings edited by the great Shakespearean Stephen OrgelWilliam Shakespeare's plays revolutionized the English language and created some of the most important scenes in Western literature: Hamlet contemplating his mortality, Romeo romancing Juliet, Lear railing against his insanity into the storm, and King Henry V wandering among his soldiers on the eve of battle. With introductions and context from leading Shakespearean scholar Stephen Orgel, the essential works..

DKK 268.95
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Portable Mark Twain - Mark Twain

Portable Mark Twain - Mark Twain

Satirist, novelist, and keen observer of the American scene, Mark Twain remains one of the world's best-loved writers. This delightful collection of Twain's favorite and most memorable writings includes selected tales and sketches such as The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, How I Edited an Agricultural Journal Once, Jim Baker's Blue-Jay Yarn, and A True Story. It also features excerpts from his novels and travel books (including Roughing It, The Innocents Abroad, and Life on the Mississippi,..

DKK 233.95
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Portable Twentieth-Century Russian Reader - Clarence Brown

Portable Twentieth-Century Russian Reader - Clarence Brown

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 Petersburg, Mikhail Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita, Boris Pasternak's Dr. Zhivago, and Sasha Solokov's A School for Fools; the complete text of Yuri Olesha's 1927 masterpiece Envy; and poetry by Alexander Blok, Anna Akhmatova, and Osip Mandelstam.For more..

DKK 238.95
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