The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass - An American Slave

Best Short Stories of Edgar Allen Poe

Dead Moose on Isle Royale: Off Trail with the Citizen Scientists of the Wolf-Moose Project

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass – An American Slave

Douglass begins by saying that he does not know his birthday and this bothers him.

What a simple statement yet is conveys so much of the laments of an ex slave and the cruelty of the slave system.

Douglass was a famous orator who wrote his memoirs as a means of discussing abolition.

The writings of Frederick Douglass are seen as being the most influential in the 19th century and helped strengthen the abolitionist movement.

2001: A Space Odyssey ↓
The classic science fiction novel that captures and expands on the vision of Stanley Kubrick’s immortal film—and changed the way we look at the stars and ourselves.
Buy
31 Letters and 13 Dreams ↓
Each letter is written from a specific place that Hugo has made his own (a "triggering town," as he has called it elsewhere) to a friend, a fellow poet, an old love.
Event
Buy
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood ↓
Event
Buy
A Confederacy of Dunces ↓
"A masterwork . . . the novel astonishes with its inventiveness . . . it is nothing less than a grand comic fugue."--The New York Times Book Review
Event
Buy