resourcefulness that were of highest value to the ancients and that remain ideals in out time. In this new verse translation, Allen...... more

This novel is a fictionalized autobiography of the author s boyhood in the the countryside of Prove... more

Considered one of Morocco s most important contemporary writers, Muhammad Zafzaf created stories of ... more

Shajar al-Durr, known as Tree of Pearls, was one of the most famous Arab queens and the only woman i... more

An alleyway of Tangier as seen through the eyes of a prostitute, the price paid by a sophisticated C... more

that language imposes on it. The English translations by Allen Josephs and Laura Juliet Wood effectively capture both tone...... more

This translation of Lancelot del Lac was published in 1929 to present easily the essential parts of ... more

Troy, contains an introduction by Allen Mandelbaum and fourteen powerful renderings created by Barry Moser to illustrate...... more

In Arabs and the Art of Storytelling, the eminent Moroccan literary historian and critic Kilito revi... more

years after al-Hakim s death. Radwan s translation, along with Roger Allen s foreword, brings to light al-Hakim s lucid and...... more

In Arabs and the Art of Storytelling, the eminent Moroccan literary historian and critic Kilito revi... more

A master of the short story form, Muhammad Zafzaf is one of Morocco s greatest narrative writers. Th... more

Baghdad: The City in Verse captures the essence of life lived in one of the world’s great enduring m... more

Michael Cooperson s translation makes Abdelfattah Kilito s masterpiece available to English-speaking... more

Michael Cooperson s translation makes Abdelfattah Kilito s masterpiece available to English-speaking... more

"Clear illustrations of techniques and stitches as well as wonderful photographs of actual Nordic kn... more

Chu Hsi (1130-1200), the renowned Chinese philosopher, lived during what is sometimes referred to as... more

This entirely new translation of Critique of Pure Reason is the most accurate and informative Englis... more

with E. John B. Allen, known world-wide for his work on ski history....... more

This is the story of a crushingly ordinary man who had the misfortune to live in the first two-third... more

This is the story of a crushingly ordinary man who had the misfortune to live in the first two-third... more

This book offers the first English translation of Friedrich Schleiermacher s On the Doctrine of Ele... more

In this unique insight into the history and philosophy of mathematics and science in the mediaeval A... more

translated by Dominique Lussier, and appropriately edited and introduced by N. J. Allen. This historically important document...... more

Ren Gu non (1886-1951) was one of the great luminaries of the twentieth century, whose critique of t... more

Ren Gu non (1886-1951) was one of the great luminaries of the twentieth century, whose critique of t... more

This volume collects for the first time in a single volume all of Kant s writings on religion and ra... more

"Lectures on Philosophical Theology is an indispensable addition to Kant’s works in English. It has ... more

Written thesis, 1891; published in 1892 by Herman Weissbach, Weimar (CW 3) This work, essentially Ru... more

edition by Allen Mandelbaum, The Divine Comedy begins in a shadowed forest on Good Friday in the year 1300. It proceeds on a...... more

Four pairs of stories four double rooms sit side by side in the latest work of fiction by one of Spa... more

"Peasant civilization possesses as a gift human qualities which philosophical civilizations spend ce... more

The most popular epic of Western culture springs to life in Allen Mandelbaum s magnificent translation.Homer s...... more

, Yusuf Idris, has taken this cause to the utmost limit of martyrdom: Ghassan Kanafani. From the introduction by Roger Allen...... more

When Fathers and Sons was first published in Russia, in 1862, it was met with a blaze of controversy... more

When his marriage and career fall apart, a young lawyer sets out on a desperate mission to recapture... more

antiquity--is rendered into fluidly poetic English by world-renowned translator Allen Mandelbaum. Roman poet Ovid s dazzling cycle...... more

Roger Allen, form an intimate dialogue between poet and reader, exploring such personal terrain as marriage, fatherhood, and...... more

epic...and its perennial place in our species’ efforts toward self-knowledge. Tim Allen’s new translation offers clean fluidity...... more

Astonishing Experiences of a Family from 1870s to the 1960s, the Most Tragic Moments in Modern Korea... more

This collection of newly translated tales is selected from the most famous work in all of Japanese c... more

To celebrate the centenary of the birth of the great Egyptian writer and Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfo... more

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain ... more

A brilliant, beautifully presented translation of the Taoist ’way of integrity’--Lao Tzu’s classic t... more

La presente edici n es la traducci n al espa ol de la maravillosa obra de Neville Goddard, Imaginac... more

An evocative and poetic translation of this great ancient treasure - illustrated with dramatic black... more

Two yellow eyes shine in the night. . . . Who may that be? Children will imagine all the possibiliti... more

Have fun doing experiments Simple and varied experiments, explained step by step, will give children... more

For Sammy the snail, each day is a new adventure; after all, the garden is full of unexpected encoun... more