… I have made no attempt to identify any of the human beings mentioned in the letters; but I
think it very unlikely that the portraits, say, of Fr Spike or the patient’s mother, are wholly just …

Paulo Freire is regarded by many as the most significant educational thinker of the twentieth
century. This volume offers Freire's own intimate retrospection of his life and work. These …

… letter of the first of this present on Thursday, and I presently directed him to find out his sister
Smith,15 his sister Wallop 16 and his brother Lytton 17 who are (or then were) all in towne …

… of an idea, others full of detail, these letters are addressed to … does it include any of those
letters dealing in their entirety with … biography on the basis of the letters available to him. The …

Whatever happened to the epistolary novel? Why was it that by 1825 the principal narrative
form of 18th-century fiction had been replaced by the third-person and often historicised …

Except for Christ himself, no figure has been more influential in the history of Christianity than
the apostle Paul. And yet his remarkable life remains shrouded in mystery. In this probing …

… Letters to a Young Poet features a fresh translation of Rilke’s ten classic letters, along with
the missing letters … the wisdom of Rainer Maria Rilke’s Letters to a Young Poet, first published …

The" world of letters" has always seemed a matter more of metaphor than of global reality. In
this book, Pascale Casanova shows us the state of world literature behind the stylistic …

… and Montejo was the letter from the new municipality of Vera Cruz, addressed to Charles
and Juana. This letter, which customarily replaces Cortes's "missing" First Letter, bears all the …

… Lawyers wrote the first important plays, novels, and poems; as gentlemen of letters they …
The nexus of law and letters persisted for more than a half-century. Ferguson explores a …