The essence of laughter, and other essays, journals, and letters.

Teffi: A Life of Letters and of Laughter 9781788316095, 9781788312585

Teffi was one of twentieth century Russia’s most celebrated authors. Born Nadezhda Lokhvitskaya in 1872, she came to be

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Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney, Volume 1 9780773585096

Fanny Burney was best known in her own time as the author of Evilina and other novels. Her modern reputation, however, r

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Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney, Volume 2 9780773585102

The second volume of this critical edition of the early journals and letters of Fanny Burney brings us to the eve of her

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The Turanga journals, 1840-1850: letters and journals of William and Jane Williams, missionaries to Poverty Bay 9780507703727, 9781927289693

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Sorties: Journals and New Essays 0807111406

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The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays

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The Vitality of Platonism and Other Essays

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Byron's Letters and Journals: A New Selection 9780198722557, 0198722559

Alongside Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters, and Oscar Wilde, Lord Byron possesses a star-quality unlike other classic Bri

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A Gentlewoman in Upper Canada: The Journals, Letters and Art of Anne Langton 9781442688162

. First published in 1950, A Gentlewoman in Upper Canada is a classic work of early pioneering literature. This new, s

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Freedom of Mind and Other Essays 9781400869367

Each of the fourteen essays in this volume is directed to some aspect of these two questions: What are the peculiarities

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