Here is the comprehensive selection of Audubon's writings ever published, along with a spectacular portfolio of his drawings. Selections from his "1826 Journal" follow Audubon to Europe, where after years of relative obscurity and financial distress his abilities were finally recognized

Lyrical stories take you from the birth of the Olympian gods to the action-packed Trojan War, and each tells of the magical and mystical lives of charismatic characters that have captivated audiences since ancient times

More than a hundred wonderful and sensitive duotone portraits of American major novelists, poets, and playwrights. Paired with the photographs are fascinating texts from each writer on writing-thoughts on the craft, recollections of significant moments from their personal history, meditations on the civic importance of writing, and so forth. Some of the photographs in this treasure trove are already well known - Bellow, Mailer, Cheever, Wolfe, Singer, and Capote, to name a few. Others have never before been published

It aims at giving the student a sound knowledge of the essentials of both spoken and written English and taking him well ob the way to a mastery of idiomatic conversational and literary English

This book affords an unprecedented opportunity to visit the private homes where our greatest writers crafted their masterpieces. In the process it opens a window onto the writer's life that will forever change the way you read. And this book takes readers on a tour of the American literary heritage that is at once grand and intimate

With this book, students will get essential skill-building techniques and strategies created by leading high school literature specialists and curriculum developers

In this new revised edition, with nearly 6 000 quotations arranged historically in browser-friendly single-column format and annotated extensively, you will learn not just who said what, but get the full story behind the quote

Here is an extraordinary and amazing letters from Juliet to somebody or from somebody to Juliet.

Describes twenty-two important incidents in American history including Paul Revere’s ride, the Oklahoma land rush, and the Cuban missile crisis.

Outlines of Literature like a short stories, novels and poem.