Provides descriptions of 76 famous operas covering plot, dialogue, historical overview of each, and advice for listening and appreciat...

A funny, offbeat portait of Miami, The Strongest Man follows Beef (Robert Lorie), an anxiety-ridden Cuban constr...

The five-act satirical play by Niccolo Machiavelli was first published in 1524.  Now in Arabic, it tells the story of a beau...

This film is not a movie; it's not about a bank robbery. It is a bank robbery. Victoria was shot in one sin...

Nietzsche's masterful philosophical narrative about Zarathustra, who after years of meditation comes down from a mountain to offer his...

Award-winning Red Lines provides cinematic boots on the ground, offering a rare window into the Syrian conflict,...

When it was first published in 1937 Poland, Witold Gombrowicz's novel was considered to be subversive by the Communist regime and was ...

H.G. Wells' classic study in the progress and history of civilization from the origins of life on Earth up to historic developments in...

A 20th century classic by the great William Kelley Wright.  Known for its presentation of philosophers and their theories in easy...

This collection of 85 essays and articles is considered to be among the most important historical collections of all time, and we...

Feel the punch and the warm trickle of blood as boxing comes to life in this intense novel about a successful advertising executive wh...

The delightful debut novel by Brooke Davis is now available in Arabic.  It is the story of a little red-haired girl who has lost ...

Previously shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this is a fun, entertaining story about a mysterious stranger who shows up at a famil...

By the author of the bestselling novel, A Dog's Purpose, which is now a major motion picture, this illustrated novel for young readers...

A Somali translation of "Liberty in the Modern State" by Harold Laski.  The book takes into account the post-war political landsc...