If we take the assumption, following from the title, that the Iliad is a book about the city of Ilium, why, then, do we find the rage of Achilles to be a central theme? Is there a connection between the godlike rage of Achilles and either the birth or destruction of the city? What...
For instance, you may have grumbled about cracking open your copy of The Great Gatsby, but after those first few chapters, you found yourself captivated by the destructive decadence of the era and the mystery surrounding Jay Gatsby and his past. You knew To Kill a Mockingbird was ...
“Written in 1943 by the Bosnian Nobel Laureate Ivo Andrić, this is a novel about the darker side of the Ottoman Empire – the enforced labour of local Christian subjects in modern day Bosnia. Commissioned in 1572 by the Grand Vizier Mehmed Pasha, the famous bridge. which still stands tod...
Troy Hill on Isaac Babel; Belinda Anderson on books for children; Joe Chuman on Eric Alterman; Molly Gilman on Kage Baker; and lots more. #224 The 1619 Project, E.M. Forster. Elmore Leonard, Pledging Season by Erika Erickson Malinoski. Emily St. John Mandel, Val Nieman, John O'Hara,...
1953: The Snow Man (Troy) Snow Man via Facebook 1953: The Snow Man (Troy) As much as the city of Troy enjoys the homemade ice cream here, they also love the iconic, colorful neon snowman sign which is a city landmark. From their website: "Since the early 1950's The Snowman ha...
We buy and sell out-of-print, secondhand and antique books – mainly of scientific character. Pocket books, Incunabula, 18th-century prints and first editions with scarce dustjackets are all part of our stock.
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acould not capture the city of Troy by fighting 不能通过战斗夺取市Troy[translate] aI'm going to have a busy weekend. I'm going to the bookstore. I'm going to buy some comic books. I'm going to read books. 我有一个繁忙的周末。 我去书店。 我买一些漫画书。 我读书。[translate]...
The Mallfollows Cassie Worthy who is about to start working her mall job at America’s Best Cookie after missing out on some major milestones due to mono. She’s also ready to give her boyfriend Troy her v-card, finally. Unfortunately, in one fell swoop she is attacked by a cloud of ...