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The Creator of Middle-earth: Tolkien's Language and Myth
· 2025
More than the author of The Lord of the Rings, he was a linguist and a mythmaker. This book explores how Tolkien drew inspiration from Norse myth and …
The Tramp's Smile: Chaplin's Comedy and Tragedy
· 2025
He is a world-renowned master of comedy, yet his life was interwoven with poverty, controversy, and exile. This book goes behind the scenes to explore…
Lu Xun's Path from Medicine to Literature
· 2025
This book focuses on how Lu Xun laid down the scalpel and took up the pen as a weapon to heal the national spirit. Through readings of his classic wor…
Marie Curie's Science and Love
· 2025
She was the first woman in history to win Nobel Prizes in two different sciences. This book chronicles not only Marie Curie's landmark discovery of ra…