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Billy Budd
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Professor Herman Melville
Bloom's Reviews are a acclaimed advancement to the standard chapter-by-chapter plot summaries provided by most study guides. Each Review saves a student time by presenting the latest research, from noted literary scholars, in a practical and lucid format, enabling students to concentrate on improving their knowledge and understanding of the work ...
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Dante's Inferno
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Dante Alighieri. [from old catalog]
In the middle of the journey of our life where the straight road had been lost sight of. How hard it is to say what it was like in the thick of thickets, in a wood so dense and gnarled the very thought of it renews my panic. It is bitter almost as death itself is bitter. But to rehearse the good it also brought me How I got into it I ...
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Macbeth
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Professor Harold Bloom
This is a useful guide to studying Shakespeare's enthralling tragedy. "Macbeth" is Shakespeare's stark tale of a tormented nobleman driven into a murderous plot by his ambition to assume the throne of Scotland. This new study guide to "Macbeth" includes a selection of the finest criticism from the 17th and 18th centuries up to the 21st, providing ...
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Wampanoag
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Laurie Weinstein-Farson, Frank Peter (Editor)
-- Presents comprehensive and honest accounts of the life and culture of American Indians -- Examines the issues and conflicts involving Native Americans today -- Discusses many lesser-known but equally important tribes -- Packed with photographs, paintings, and maps -- 8-page full-color photo essay on Indian art and relics
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The Iroquois
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Barbara Graymont
-- Presents comprehensive and honest accounts of the life and culture of American Indians -- Examines the issues and conflicts involving Native Americans today -- Discusses many lesser-known but equally important tribes -- Packed with photographs, paintings, and maps -- 8-page full-color photo essay on Indian art and relics
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King Lear
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Professor Harold Bloom
This book serves as an essential resource for any Shakespeare enthusiast. "King Lear" occupies a special place in the Shakespearean canon. Lear's descent into madness, the central event of this play, illustrates the extent to which humanity can be degraded by its errors.This useful new study guide examines one of Shakespeare's most renowned works, ...
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Babe Ruth (Baseball)(Oop)
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Norman L Macht, Jan Murray (Introduction by)
Presents the life and career of George Herman Ruth, perhaps the most talented and popular player in baseball history.
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Johnny Bench (Baseball)(Oop)
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Mike Shannon
A biography of the outstanding catcher who led the Cincinnati Reds to four National League pennants and two World Series victories in the 1970s.
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Warren Spahn (Baseball)(Oop)
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Peter C Bjarkman
A biography of the major league pitcher who holds the record for the most wins by a southpaw.
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Lenapes(oop)
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Robert S Grumet
Examines the history, culture, and changing fortunes of the Lenape (also known as Delaware) Indians.
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Mother Teresa
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Joan Clucas
A biography of the founder of the Missionary Sisters and Brothers of Charity, known for her work with the destitute and dying in Calcutta and other places and who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
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Pocahontas(oop)
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Anne Holler
-- Recounts the life stories of notable Native American men and women -- Subjects include individuals not usually written about for young adults -- Filled with historical photographs, maps, and artwork
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John Maynard Keynes (Notable)(Oop)
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Jeffrey Escoffier, Martin Duberman (Designer)
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Tale of Two Cities (Paperback)(Oop)
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Professor Harold Bloom (Editor), See Editorial Dept
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Vanessa Williams
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Suzanne Freedman
-- Critically acclaimed biographies of history's most notable African-Americans -- Straightforward and objective writing -- Lavishly illustrated with photographs and memorabilia -- Essential for multicultural studies
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Comanche
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Willard Hughes Rollings, Ada E Deer (Introduction by)
Known as excellent horsemen, the Comanche were a warlike plains culture who inhabited the area of north Texas, western Oklahoma, and southwest Kansas.
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Mahalia Jackson (Woa)
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Charles K Wolfe, Matina S Horner, Ph.D. (Designer)
-- Profiles the lives and careers of women whose accomplishments have contributed to our society -- Fully illustrated with photographs and paintings
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Ty Cobb
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Norman L Macht, Jim Murray (Introduction by)
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Beowulf
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Professor Harold Bloom (Adapted by)
Composed about CE 1000, "Beowulf" is the longest known poem written in Old English. Considered one of the great epics, the Anglo-Saxon saga relates the heroic deeds of the warrior Beowulf, who kills the man-eating monster Grendel, and the monster's mother. Containing touches of Christian and pagan symbolism, "Beowulf" is the source of many ...
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Rita Moreno (Hispanics)(Oop)
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Susan Suntree
Examines the life and career of the Puerto Rican singer and actress and discusses her accomplishments in theater, television, and film.
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Wilma Rudolph
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V Sherrow
This biography tells the story of Wilma Rudolph, the first American woman to win three gold medals in the 1960 Olympics. She was born with polio, had only the use of her right leg, and suffered through several bouts of pneumonia and scarlet fever. Although many people thought her future looked bleak, she went on to become a running superstar. ...
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Oprah Winfrey
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Lois P Nicholson
Life stories of notable African-American men and women presented in an informative and easy-to-read format.
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James Monroe.
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Daniel Coit Gilman
With A Bibliography Of Writings Pertinent To The Monroe Doctrine.
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James Baldwin (G& Lw)
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Randall Kenan
- This series explores the lives of well-known writers who often struggled with the preceptions created by their sexual preferences - Volume-specific introductions discuss the individual writer's life highlighting some of their struggles as well as their legacy - Informative sidebars pinpoint critical moments in the writer's life as well as ...
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The Puerto Ricans
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Jerome J Aliotta
-- A celebration of the ethnic groups that provide the United States and Canada with their rich and varied cultural heritages -- Narrates the history and culture of specific immigrant or native populations -- Generously illustrated with photographs, maps, and graphics
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