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some of us still jam econo, you know / https://t.co/elvR7Ds8wg

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Book Cover for: Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Thomas Hardy

Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Thomas Hardy
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reading 'Tess of the D'Urbervilles'. I always imagined Thomas Hardy would be horribly stuffy but I'm enjoying his representations of country life and morals. feels like british Faulkner to me

Hardcover, 2020

$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Thomas Hardy

Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Thomas Hardy
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reading 'Tess of the D'Urbervilles'. I always imagined Thomas Hardy would be horribly stuffy but I'm enjoying his representations of country life and morals. feels like british Faulkner to me

Paperback, 2017

$16.45$8.23 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Ambassadors, Henry James

The Ambassadors

Henry James
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reading the Ambassadors I'm forced to accept the facts that despite reading hundreds of pages of his fiction and biography this year I still don't have a clue what Henry James is doing in the late novels

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Book Cover for: The Golden Bowl: Introduction by Denis Donoghue, Henry James

The Golden Bowl: Introduction by Denis Donoghue

Henry James
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The Golden Bowl is a fucking crazy book. what if your best friend became your stepmom and started fucking your husband? Henry James was asking this

Hardcover, 1992

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Waste Land, T. S. Eliot

The Waste Land

T. S. Eliot
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excited to walk to the bank today. did you know t.s. eliot was a banker? while writing some of his most famous poems, including the Waste Land, he was working 5 days a week in the foreign transactions department of Lloyd's Bank

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The Golden Bowl

Henry James
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The Golden Bowl is a fucking crazy book. what if your best friend became your stepmom and started fucking your husband? Henry James was asking this

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Book Cover for: Hawthorne and His Mosses, Herman Melville

Hawthorne and His Mosses

Herman Melville
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@proofthatiexist was thinking this specifically today about Herman Melville's essay 'Hawthorne and His Mosses' but it's something I vaguely get too from like whitman and emerson

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Book Cover for: The Republic, Plato

The Republic

Plato
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I see a lot of people trying to dunk on his claim that people lived in caves 300 years ago. he's actually invoking the allegorical cave of plato's republic, in order to criticize early developments in enlightenment rationalism https://t.co/M1jD6tdrva

Hardcover, 2023

$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Final Harvest: Poems, Emily Dickinson

Final Harvest: Poems

Emily Dickinson
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how do you read the dashes in emily dickinson poems

Paperback, 1964

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Tess: Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Thomas Hardy

Tess: Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Thomas Hardy
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reading 'Tess of the D'Urbervilles'. I always imagined Thomas Hardy would be horribly stuffy but I'm enjoying his representations of country life and morals. feels like british Faulkner to me

Paperback, 2016

$18.25$9.13 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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