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小説家の紗文は、知り合いの週刊誌記者・川名の紹介で、東京に出てきたばかりの創という若者と出会った。人懐こい好青年だが、実母が殺人事件の加害者として起訴され拘置所で自死した…という過去を持っている。

Hindi Sahitya Ka Itihas by Acharya Ramchandra Shukla, translated by Shyam Chandra Kapoor, is a comprehensive history of Hindi literature. The audiobook covers the evolution of Hindi literature from its origins to contemporary times, exploring major literary movements, poets, and writers. Shukla’s work is a crucial resource for students, researchers, and enthusiasts of Hindi literature.

Kahlil Gibran was a Lebanese-American writer, poet, activist, and visual artist. Deeply thoughtful and spiritual, Gibran was also considered a philosopher although he rejected the title. Gibran is celebrated as a literary hero in Lebanon. He is widely considered the single most important influence on Arabic poetry and literature during the first half of the twentieth century. Contents: Sand and Foam, The Prophet, The Madman, His Parables And Poems.

Connect the Dots is the story of 20 enterprising individuals without MBAs who started their own ventures. They were driven by the desire to prove themselves. To lead interesting, passionate, meaningful lives. Their stories say one thing loud and clear: you don't need a fancy degree or a rich daddy to dream big and make it happen. It's all in your head, your heart, your hands.

Bangladesh, 1971: the war of independence from Pakistan has torn through peaceful villages and turned life upside down. In the midst of war, one young girl holds on as she discovers the world’s unpredictability. During her father’s prolonged absence, she reminisces about the essence of her abbu, an esteemed professor, loving community leader, and now unexpected warrior. She is moved by his quiet determination to preserve Bengali language and culture in a struggle for autonomy.

Discover Japanese classics! This book contains four different short stories to introduce beginners to Japanese literature.

Rabindranath Tagore, author of The Gardener, was an Indian poet and the first poet of any nationality ever to win the Nobel Laureate for Literature, awarded to him in 1913. He captivated India and the entire western world with the beauty of the lyrics in his poetry. His talent and undeniably beautiful lyrical poetic style are especially evident in this poem, written in prose in 85 verses and entitled The Gardener. Also known as The Book of Love, the poem uniquely expresses the ideas of love and the unity of humanity with universe.

In this ferocious and tender debut, Chen Chen investigates inherited forms of love and family — the strained relationship between a mother and son, the cost of necessary goodbyes — all from Asian American, immigrant, and queer perspectives. Holding all accountable, this collection fully embraces the loss, grief, and abundant joy that come with charting one's own path in identity, life, and love.

『罪と罰』は、ロシアの文豪フョードル・ドストエフスキーの長編小説で代表作。世界文学の最高傑作の一つとされる。1866年に雑誌『ロシア報知（英語版）』に連載。

As a Korean student in a Japanese high school, Sugihara has had to defend himself against all kinds of bullies. But nothing could have prepared him for the heartache he feels when he falls hopelessly in love with a Japanese girl named Sakurai. Immersed in their shared love for classical music and foreign movies, the two gradually grow closer and closer. One night, after being hit by personal tragedy, Sugihara reveals to Sakurai that he is not Japanese - as his name might indicate.

Based on Japanese literature and foldlore, Kwaidan contains 17 stories. The story of Loichi, the blind biwa player who was called to perform for the dead; of Muso, the journeying priest who encountered a man eating goblin; of the samurai who outwitted the ghost of a dead man. All these plus 14 other spooly tales are included in this collection.

சிறுகதை, குறுநாவல், நாவல், பயணக் கட்டுரை, வாழ்க்கைச் சரிதம், சிறுவர் கதை - என்று இலக்கியத்தின் பல பிரிவுகளிலும் பங்களிப்பு செய்துள்ள சிவசங்கரி (பிறப்பு: 14-10-1942), அமெரிக்காவிலுள்ள அயோவா மாநிலத்தில் நடைபெற்ற சர்வதேச எழுத்தாளர் முகாமில் 1986-ஆம் ஆண்டில் பங்கு பெற்றவர். இவரது படைப்புகள், எம்.ஃபில் மற்றும் பி.எச்.டி. பட்டங்களுக்காக மாணவர்களால் ஆய்வு செய்யப்பட்டுள்ளதோடு, பல நூல்கள் பல்கலைக்கழகங்களில் பாடநூல்களாகவும் வைக்கப்பட்டுள்ளன.

作中にでてくるキーワード「ポルカ」とは1830年頃の欧州で広まった特徴的なリズムの急速な二拍子の舞踊舞曲です。 寝ぼけ署長がここでは推理力で問題を解決に導きました。

これこそ寝ぼけ署長！と、思わず喝采をあげてしまう展開と結論。 署長の綿密な論旨の組み立てと準備は現代人の我々が見習うべき点が多いでしょう。いわゆる「スカッと系」の作品です。

太宰治の短編集「きりぎりす」から、珠玉の短編を集めました。収録作品は「善蔵を思う」「きりぎりす」「佐渡」「千代女」「風の便り」「水仙」「日の出前」。

ついに寝ぼけ署長が転任。それを阻止しようとする街の声。 そこで仕組まれた「事件」の暗号をねぼけ署長が明智小五郎ばりの推理で解き明かします。 時間を解決した五道三省は・・・。

書簡形式の作品である「風の便り」。1942年（昭和13年）太宰33歳。自分の小説の方向性を確認するために書かれた作品です。また、太宰とキリスト教（聖書）との接し方も描かれている興味深い短編です。

寝ぼけ署長が打った大博打。 寝ぼけ署長シリーズの中ではちょっと毛色の変わった作品です。

1942年（昭和17年）太宰中期の作品で筆が走りまくっていたころの作品です。太平洋戦争さなかの作品ですが、この「水仙」にはほとんど影も見えません。洋画家・林倭衛の夫人だった秋田富子が太宰に送った手紙をヒントに書かれていると言われています。秋田富子さんのお墓は、禅林寺の太宰治の墓の近くにあります。

The late Binodini Thakur had been very clear that she would never agree to sell her hissa in her Bauji's big old house on Hailey Road. And her daughter, Bonu, is determined to honor her mothers wishes. But what to do about her four pushy aunts who are insisting she sell?