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قلب ضعيف

قلب ضعيف

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Главным героем повести «Слабое сердце» является Вася Шумков – петербургский мечтатель, который скрывается в несовершенном теле обыкновенного бедного молодого...

tags: novels, short stories, cultural, audiobook, portuguese literature, novella, classics, literature, european literature, russia, russian literature, fiction

Uncle's Dream

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

An entertaining parody of small-town manners and morals, this comic novella is a revelationAn entertaining parody of small-town manners and morals, this comic...

tags: humor, novels, cultural, short stories, novella, classics, literature, 19th century, russia, russian literature, fiction

The Grand Inquisitor

The Grand Inquisitor

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Grand Inquisitor is a section from The Brothers Karamazov, which is a literary work by Russian author/philosopher Fyodor Dostoevsky. The central character...

tags: cultural, short stories, religion, classics, literature, classic literature, 19th century, philosophy, russia, russian literature, fiction

Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

by Jonathan Edwards

This is a reprint of Jonathan Edward's famous sermon. Many have said it is the most famous sermon ever preached. The sermon was first delivered in Enfield, MA...

tags: nonfiction, history, christian, classics, american, theology, literature, christianity, school, academic, religion, read for school

The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature

The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature

C.S. Lewis' The Discarded Image paints a lucid picture of the medieval world view, as historical and cultural background to the literature of the Middle Ages...

tags: historical, writing, philosophy, essays, classics, religion, medieval, nonfiction, literature, history, criticism, literary criticism

The Dark Tower: And Other Stories

The Dark Tower: And Other Stories

Available from HarperOne, now the exclusive publisher of all of C. S. Lewis’s adult religious books, a repackaged edition of the revered author’s definitive...

tags: science fiction, horror, classics, fantasy, short stories, science fiction fantasy, fiction, literature, christian fiction, christian

The Landlady

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Landlady is a novella by Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky, written in 1847. Set in Saint Petersburg, it tells of an abstracted young man, Vasily...

tags: romance, novels, cultural, short stories, novella, classics, literature, 19th century, russia, russian literature, fiction

Godric

by Frederick Buechner

Frederick Buechner's GodricGodric "retells the life of Godric of Finchale, a twelfth-century English holy man whose projects late in life included that of...

tags: historical, spirituality, historical fiction, christianity, classics, novels, religion, fiction, literature, christian fiction, christian

The Village of Stepanchikovo

The Village of Stepanchikovo

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Dostoyevsky said he wrote the Village of Stepanchikovo (1859) for the sheer pleasure of prolonging the adventures of my new hero and enjoying a good laugh at...

tags: humor, novels, cultural, roman, literary fiction, classics, literature, 19th century, russia, russian literature, fiction

Telling the Truth: The Gospel as Tragedy, Comedy, and Fairy Tale

Telling the Truth: The Gospel as Tragedy, Comedy, and Fairy Tale

by Frederick Buechner

A fresh, creative look at the underlying meaning of the Gospels that stresses the many dimensions of God's relationship to humanity.

tags: theology, spirituality, literature, faith, christianity, christian non fiction, religion, nonfiction, christian living, christian

The Club of Queer Trades

The Club of Queer Trades

by G.K. Chesterton

The Club of Queer Trades is a collection of stories by G.K. Chesterton first published in 1905. Each story in the collection is centered on a person who is...

tags: humor, european literature, classics, fantasy, short stories, crime, fiction, literature, detective, british literature, mystery

The Reading Life: The Joy of Seeing New Worlds Through Others' Eyes

The Reading Life: The Joy of Seeing New Worlds Through Others' Eyes

The revered teacher and bestselling author of such classic Christian works as Mere ChristianityMere Christianity and The Screwtape LettersThe Screwtape Letters...

tags: writing, audiobook, philosophy, essays, language, classics, books about books, nonfiction, literature, literary criticism, criticism, christian

Either/Or: A Fragment of Life

Either/Or: A Fragment of Life

by Soren Kierkegaard

'What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?''What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if...

tags: theology, danish, 19th century, philosophy, european literature, classics, religion, nonfiction, literature, scandinavian literature, psychology

11 أعمال دوستويفسكي الأدبية: الأبله 2 ـ المجلد

11 أعمال دوستويفسكي الأدبية: الأبله 2 ـ المجلد

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

رواية "الأبله" واحدة من أكثر النماذج تعبيراً عن قدرة دوستويفسكي على النظر في دواخل النفس الإنسانية فهذا "الأبله" هو أمير، من سلالة أمراء معروفة في تاريخ روسيا،...

tags: drama, psychology, novels, cultural, roman, classics, literature, philosophy, russia, russian literature, fiction

The Crocodile

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Usually interpreted as a diatribe against the Chernyshevsky generation, it is a work that is often referred to, but rarely read. Cioran's translation is not...

tags: humor, novels, cultural, short stories, audiobook, novella, classics, literature, russia, russian literature, fiction

The New Atlantis

The New Atlantis

by Francis Bacon

tags: academic, utopia, politics, school, philosophy, science fiction, european literature, classics, fiction, literature, 17th century, british literature

الأخوة كارامازوف #3

الأخوة كارامازوف #3

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

tags: drama, novels, cultural, audiobook, classics, literature, russia, russian literature, fiction

The Ball and the Cross

The Ball and the Cross

by G.K. Chesterton

Like much of G. K. Chesterton's fiction, The Ball and the CrossThe Ball and the Cross is both witty and profound, cloaking serious religious and philosophical...

tags: theology, catholic, philosophy, christianity, classics, religion, fantasy, fiction, literature, christian

The Autobiography and Other Writings

The Autobiography and Other Writings

by Benjamin Franklin

This new edition of The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is built around J. A. Leo Lemay and P. M. Zall's definitive text. Louis P. Masur's introduction sets...

tags: nonfiction, autobiography, history, north american hi..., biography, politics, classics, american, american history, literature, school, academic, memoir

The Essays

by Francis Bacon

One of the major political figures of his time, Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626) served in the court of Elizabeth I and ultimately became Lord Chancellor under...

tags: writing, politics, 16th century, philosophy, european literature, essays, classics, science, nonfiction, literature, history, british literature

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