Hazel Bloom by Julia Carter Aldrich is a heartfelt and engaging tale that intertwines human emotion, personal growth, and the beauty of everyday life. This audiobook invites listeners into a narrative rich with character development, emotional depth, and vivid storytelling, making it a timeless exploration of the human experience.Aldrich’s narrative centers on Hazel Bloom, whose journey of self-discovery, resilience, and connection with those aroun...

A domestic novel focusing on personal growth, emotional resilience, and moral integrity.

This book addresses the nature of intimacy and relationships in a time of what Eva Illouz characterizes as ‘cold intimacies’. The contributors to this collection highlight the ambivalence and tensions contained in ‘intimacy’ by uncovering a nuanced and complex dynamic, in which interpersonal relations and the public sphere are mutually constituted. A range of topics areexplored, including the new conditions of ‘choice’, the abundance of partners, class and emotional competence, rational de...

This book presents a new approach to understanding contemporary personal life, taking account of how people build their lives through a bricolage of ‘tradition’ and ‘modern’. The authors examine how tradition is used and adapted, invented and re-invented; how meaning can leak from past to present; the ways in which people’s agencies differ as they make decisions; and the process of bricolage in making new arrangements. These themes are illustrated through a variety of case studies, ranging...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.She documented everything. It wasn't enough.In September 2023, Kristil Krug began receiving messages from a man she hadn't seen in twenty years. An ex-boyfriend from high school. The messages knew where she'd been, what she was wearing, the route she drove her children to school. They grew explicit, then threatening. Kristil did what experts advise: she kept records. Forty-seven entries in a color-coded spreadsheet, eac...

This collection, with poems published in 1817, Endymion, and poems published in 1820, includes his best known works, such as: Ode to a Nightingale, Ode to a Grecian Ur, Ode to Psyche, Lamia, Eve of St. Agnes, Ode on Melancholy, To Autumn, and Hyperion. According to Wikipedia: "John Keats (1795 – 1821) was one of the principal poets of the English Romantic movement. During his short life, his work received constant critical attacks from periodicals of the day, but his posthumous influence o...

Delve into the profound depths of human emotion and the complexities of existence with Charles Baudelaire's evocative collection, The Flowers of Evil." This seminal work explores the beauty intertwined with darkness, revealing the duality of human nature through hauntingly beautiful poetry.As you immerse yourself in Baudelaire's verses, consider this: Can beauty truly arise from suffering, or does it merely serve as a mask for our deepest struggles?

These Everyman's Library Pocket Poets hardcover editions are popular for their compact size and reasonable price which do not compromise content. Poems: Keats contains a full selection of Keats's work, including his lyric poems, narrative poems, letters, and an index of first lines.

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) was perhaps the most intellectually adventurous of the great Romantic poets. A classicist, a headlong visionary, a social radical, and a poet of serene artistry with a lyric touch second to none, Shelley personified the richly various—and contradictory—energies of his time. This compact yet comprehensive collection showcases all the extraordinary facets of Shelley’s art. From his most famous lyrical poems (“Ozymandias,” “The Cloud”) to his political and phi...

The original works of foreign classics, including the most representative literary masters and the most influential representative works.

Knowing within myself the manner in which this Poem has been produced, it is not without a feeling of regret that I make it public.What manner I mean, will be quite clear to the reader, who must soon perceive great inexperience, immaturity, and every error denoting a feverish attempt, rather than a deed accomplished. The two first books, and indeed the two last, I feel sensible are not of such completion as to warrant their passing the press; nor should they if I thought a year's c...

John Keats was an English Romantic poet. Keats was a peer of other great poets such as Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley and his poems have become more popular after his death. This edition of Endymion includes a table of contents.