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Classics
A classic stands the test of time. The work is usually considered to be a representation of the period in which it was written; and the work merits lasting recognition. In other words, if the book was published in the recent past, the work is not a classic.
A classic has a certain universal appeal. Great works of literature touch us to our very core beings--partly because they integrate themes that are understood by readers from a wide range of backgrounds and levels of experience. Themes of love, hate, death, life, and faith touch upon some of our most basic emotional responses.
Although the ...more
A classic has a certain universal appeal. Great works of literature touch us to our very core beings--partly because they integrate themes that are understood by readers from a wide range of backgrounds and levels of experience. Themes of love, hate, death, life, and faith touch upon some of our most basic emotional responses.
Although the ...more
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gypsytales
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date: Feb 16, 2021
A grand epic love destined to alter the fate of humanity. A unique view of the true power of the human spirit and the divine mysteries of life.
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Giveaway dates: Mar 20 - Apr 18, 2021
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Kalila and Dimna #2 - Fables of Conflict and Intrigue
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date: Sep 11, 2019
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Giveaway dates: Apr 02 - Apr 26, 2021
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Midnight's Children
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date: Apr 04, 2006
In honor of its 40th anniversary, enter for a chance to win a copy of MIDNIGHT'S CHILDREN by Salman Rushdie!
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Giveaway dates: Apr 01 - Apr 30, 2021
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