The Book of the City of Ladies
Perhaps Christine de Pizan’s most famous literary work, and it is her second work of lengthy prose
Perhaps Christine de Pizan’s most famous literary work, and it is her second work of lengthy prose
Type of mythic creature used by adults to frighten children into good behavior
Collection of short stories by Flannery O’Connor comprising all the stories in A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Everything That Rises Must Converge plus several previously unavailable stories
Collected Stories is a collection of 67 of Frank O’Connor’s best-known short stories, first published in 1981. The introduction to the collection was written by celebrated literary critic Richard Ellmann. O’Connor expert Michael A. Steinman has pointed out that this collection is really “more ‘selected’ than ‘collected’” since “it [only] contains one-third of O’Connor’s stories”.
Multi-volume history of the European colonization of North America, written by Francis Parkman and published between 1865 and 1892, which highlights the military struggles between France and Great Britain