Martin Eden (Best Novel Classics, #34) (Classics Illustrated JES, JES31)
by Jack London
The semi-autobiographical "Martin Eden" is the most vital and original character Jack London ever created. Set in San Francisco, this is the story of Martin Eden, an impoverished sea-man who pursues, obsessively and aggressively, dreams of education and literary fame. London, dissatisfied with the rewards of his own success, intended "Martin Eden" as an attack on individualism and a criticism of ambition; however, much of its status as a classic has been conferred by admirers of its ambitious pr...
Ying Xiong Chuan Qi (Collective Works of Songyanzhenjie)
by Songyanzhenjie
Experiences Sur Les Poudres de Guerre, Faites A Esquerdes, Dans Les Annees 1832, 1833, 1834 Et 1835, (Histoire)
by Maguin
Russian Writers and Soviet Society, 1917-78 (University Paperbacks, #727)
by Ronald Hingley
The Trauma Graphic Novel (Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies)
by Andres Romero-Jodar
The end of the twentieth century and the turn of the new millennium witnessed an unprecedented flood of traumatic narratives and testimonies of suffering in literature and the arts. Graphic novels, free at last from long decades of stern censorship, helped explore these topics by developing a new subgenre: the trauma graphic novel. This book seeks to analyze this trend through the consideration of five influential graphic novels in English. Works by Paul Hornschemeier, Joe Sacco, Art Spiegelman,...