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Appelbaum, Stanley.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1980

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Appelbaum, Stanley (EDT)

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2008

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La Fontaine, Jean de

Summary: First published between 1668 and 1693, the Fables of La Fontaine rank among the masterpieces of French literature. This volume contains 75 of the best, in the original French with new English line-for-line literal translations. "The Cicada and the Ant," "The City Rat and the Country Rat," "The Fox and the Grapes," many more.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 448.4 LA F

Montaigne, Michel de

Summary: "One of the great French Renaissance thinkers, sixteenth-century philosopher Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) was remarkably modern in his views. His writings-brilliant forerunners of the modern essay-reflect his thoughts and opinions on poetry, philosophy, theology, law, literature, education, and world exploration. Highly readable works written in a lively, conversational style, Montaigne's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications, Inc. 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 448.4 MON

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 840 MON

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de

Summary: Tells the stories of a gypsy romance, a dialogue between two dogs, and a day in the underworld of eighteenth-century Seville, written in the baroque language of Cervantes' era.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 CER

Hesse, Hermann

Summary: Dramatic story of young, docile Emil Sinclair's descent, led by precocious schoolmate Max Demian, into a secret and dangerous world of petty crime and revolt against convention and eventual awakening to selfhood. mike.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 438.4 FIC HES

La Fontaine, Jean de

Summary: Among the masterpieces of French literature: 75 Fables in original French with new English line-for-line literal translations. "The Cicada & the Ant," "The Fox & the Grapes," many more. Annotation. First published between 1668 and 1693, the Fables of La Fontaine rank among the masterpieces of French literature. This volume contains 75 of the best, in the original French with new English...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1997

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: 468 LAF FRENCH

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover 1996

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.08 ENG

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 458.2421 FIR

Summary: In the nineteenth century, in the hands of such writers as Heinrich von Kleist and E.T.A. Hoffmann, the short story established itself as one of the most expressive and characteristic genres in German literature. Twentieth-century authors such as Arthur Schnitzler, Thomas Mann and Franz Kafka continued to deepen and strengthen the tradition. New five German short stories--each a well-known...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 438.4 FIC FIV

Summary: These 27 world-famous fairy tales have inspired countless adaptations in many languages and all public media and have, for millions of people, become an integral part of childhood. Included are such favorites as "Hansel and Gretel," "The Brave Little Tailor," "Cinderella," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Sleeping Beauty," and "Snow White" as well as less familiar ones: "The Danced-Out Shoes," "The...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications, Inc. 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 438.4 GRI

Summary: "These eleven tales are by four outstanding authors whose work brought new life to Spanish literature. Published between 1870 and 1900, they include 'El Hechicero,' by Juan Valera, an allegorical retelling of an Andalusian legend; Pedro Antonio de Alarcon's tale of bandits, 'La buenaventura,' and his 'La Comendadora,' inspired by an incident in a Granada convent; three tales by Leopoldo Alas...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 SPA

John of the Cross

Summary: "The 16th-century friar known as St. John is a preeminent Spanish literary figure as well as one of the world's great mystical poets. This new edition of his works of spiritual guidance modernizes the original text while retaining its rhetorical grandeur. Introduction, new English translation, and notes by Stanley Appelbaum." -- Publisher's description.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Pub. 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 JOH

Summary: "This collection offers a rich sampling of significant Mexican short stories published from 1843 to 1918. Nine different tales range from the realism of López Portillo's 'Reloj sin dueño' and the modernismo saturating Gutiérrez Nájera's 'La mañana de San Juan' to the historical accuracy of Riva Palacio's 'Las mulas de Su Excelencia' and the vivid romanticism of 'Amor secreto' by Manual Payno,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 863.0108 MEX

Dante Alighieri

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 458.4 DAN

Machado, Antonio

Summary: Machado's lyrical introspective and meditative, revealing an evolution away from his previously ornate, Modernist style. With these magnificent poems, Machado moved toward a simpler, more authentic approach that would later distinguish all his works. This unabridged edition of Machado's landmark Campos de Castilla is presented in a dual-language format which features an excellent new...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 MAC

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