York State and its seventeenth-century native inhabitants. Van den Bogaert was a keen observer, and his journal is not only...... more

by William A. Frank. With admirable perseverance . . . the author has prepared the translation of a broad selection of...... more

In this suspenseful tale of seduction and deception, a wealthy banker is smitten by an alluring young woman while...... more

came to grips with the problem of future war. A conscript soldier who rose through the ranks to become an officer in the...... more

In 1857 the French poet Charles Baudelaire, who was fascinated by lesbianism, created a scandal with Les Fleurs du Mal...... more

In 1857 the French poet Charles Baudelaire, who was fascinated by lesbianism, created a scandal with Les Fleurs du Mal...... more

. Over the period of a year, in conversation with Fr d ric Lenoir, Pierre took up his long-term reflection on original sin...... more

. These contrasting forces enable a work of art to reveal the truth about human existence in such a way that we are able to...... more

will allow the existence of a very imperfect novel, but it won’t be that polite with a short story. Art, after all, is not...... more

style and the pungent expression for which Lu Xun is famous. Also included are a substantial introduction by the translator...... more