Sea Grapes, by Derek Walcott
> That sail which leans on light, tired of islands, a schooner beating up the Caribbean > for home, could be Odysseus, home-bound on the »
Repressive Tolerance, by Herbert Marcuse
> With respect to historical violence emanating from among the ruling classes, no such relation to progress seems to obtain. The long series of dynastic and »
The Goldfinch, by Donna Tartt
> With a full-armed gesture of old, he swatted away my words. "No, no. Wait here. I want to show you something." > »
The Phantom Tollbooth, by Norton Juster
> "When the two boys grew to young-manhood, the king called them to him and said: 'I am becoming an old man and »
Candide, by Voltaire
> At the bottom of his heart Candide had no wish to marry Cunegonde. But the extreme impertinence of the Baron determined him to conclude the »