Essays

Under the Sign of Saturn

Under the Sign of Saturn

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In this celebrated collection, a classic of late 20th-century essay-writing, Susan Sontag writes eloquently about fascism in two essays, one about the Nazi-sanctioned filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl, the other an appreciation of Hans-Jurgen Syberberg`s m Copyr


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The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

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Camus's philosophical essay, published in 1942, begins with the statement: There is only one really serious philosophical question, and that is suicide. Deciding whether or not life is worth living is to answer the fundamental question in philosop...


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Friendship

Friendship

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In 29 essays on literature, art, and philosophy, eminent French critic Blanchot considers (among other subjects) the various ways in which death and loss limit the possibilities of speech.


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Why Read the Classics?

Why Read the Classics?

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This collection of posthumously published essays includes the title essay, in which Calvino makes a strong case for the reading--and re-reading--of classic literature. In the course of his argument, he touches on the works of Dickens, Flaubert, Vo...


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How to Write Critical Essays

This invaluable book offers the student of literature detailed advice on the entire process of critical essay writing, from first facing the question right through to producing a fair copy for final submission to the teacher.


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The Essays of Schopenhauer (The Art of Literature)

"The Essays of Schopenhauer (The Art of Literature)" by Arthur Schopenhauer is a classic work of literature that can be enjoyed by all. Download "The Essays of Schopenhauer (The Art of Literature)" and enjoy another quality Digireads.com publication.


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