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ACROSS Southern People Weekly Magazine Guangdong Southern Weekly Press Distribution Co., Ltd. · 2011 ACROSS is a high-end humanities travel monthly published by Southern People Weekly under the Southern Media Group. Launched on June 16, 2011, it was a…
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Rating 3.5
Close Reading: The Art of Deep Reading 采铜 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2025 The author of *Jingjin* turns his attention back to the most everyday and most easily neglected act—reading. Instead of efficiency slogans like "read …
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Rating 3.7
How to Pick Up a Book Again Alan Jacobs CITIC Press · 2019 How to Pick Up a Book Again is an essay collection on reading by the American scholar Alan Jacobs, originally published as The Pleasures of Reading in…
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Rating 2.4
Reader's Digest (2025 Issue 12) Readers Magazine Editorial Office Readers Magazine · 2025 This is the 12th issue of 2025 of Reader's Digest (formerly titled Reader's Digest in Chinese, founded in 1981), a national digest magazine published …
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Close Reading: The Art of Deep Reading 采铜 Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2025 Close Reading: The Art of Deep Reading is by Cai Tong, a PhD in psychology from Zhejiang University and author of the bestselling book Refinement, and…
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Rating 4.5
The Temple of Dawn Yukio Mishima / 刘光宇 / 徐秉洁 Chongqing Publishing House · 2023 *The Temple of Dawn* is the third volume of the Sea of Fertility tetralogy, and with its publication the Chongqing edition of the Sea of Fertility is …
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Rating 3.2
An Exploration of High School English Foundational Reading from the 4A Perspective 舒伟 / 周启平 / 袁永忠 Chongqing University Press · 2023 The cultivation of reading ability is a multi-level process of acquiring language skills step by step. On this basis, this book focuses on exploring t…
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Rating 3.1
Newly Compiled Comprehensive English (Book 4) 蒲若茜 / Dai Canyu / 王全智 / 梁瑞清 / 任秀玲 Jinan University Press · 2021 New Integrated English (Book 4), part of the Featured English Major Series, strives to be scientific, systematic, informative, engaging, representativ…
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Rating 2.5
A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek Haweis, Thomas, 1734-1820 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
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Rating 3.9
Close Reading and Insight: How to Truly Understand a Literary Book 罗伯特·迪亚尼 / 黄晟昱 TIANDI PRESS · 2025 What does it mean to read a poem, an essay, or a novel? Is it to grasp the ideas they contain, or to entertain ourselves? According to Robert DiYanni,…
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Rating 4.3
A University of Tokyo Professor's Lectures on World Literature (Complete 5 Volumes) 沼野充义 / 王凤 / 石俊 / 王宗杰 / 严红君 / 李先瑞 Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2021 The University of Tokyo Professor's Lectures on World Literature (5 volumes) is a course of lectures on world literature by Michiyoshi Numano, profess…
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Rating 2.8
Watts Hare, William Loftus, 1868-1943 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
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Rating 4.5
A History of Modern Philosophy 弗里德里希·谢林 Peking University Press · 2025 History of Modern Philosophy (1833/34) is one of Schelling's major works. As a master of German classical philosophy, Schelling does not proceed in th…
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Rating 3.8
The Rise and Fall of the Empire 任军锋 The Commercial Press · 2025 This book offers a reading of Ancient Greek historian Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, exploring the causes behind the rise and fall of t…
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Rating 3.5
Theory and Practice of Environmental History: Lectures on World Environmental History Research 徐再荣 / 张瑾 The Commercial Press · 2025 To advance domestic research on world environmental history, the Institute of American and European History at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences …
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Rating 2.8
A Study of Literary Language Appreciation in Classic Masterpieces 李联 / 李爱联 Volumes Publishing Company · 2025 This is a research monograph that appreciates and studies literary classics from a linguistic perspective. The book offers professional interpretation…
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Rating 3.2
How to Read a Book Effectively 杜少安 · 2025 Do you feel you read a lot but gain little? This book offers a systematic reading method tailored to you. Starting from reshaping your understanding o…
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Rating 4.2
Qian Zhongshu and Modern Western Learning 季进 Guangxi Normal University Press · 2025 A groundbreaking study that reinterprets the traditional proposition of "the Qing inheriting the Ming system" from the perspectives of social and cult…
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Rating 4.8
The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge: An Annotated Edition Rainer Maria Rilke / 陈早 East China Normal University Press · 2025 This volume comprises Rilke's novel The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge along with extensive annotations by the Chinese scholar Chen Zao. The Notebo…
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Rating 4.7
Nietzsche: An Introduction to the Understanding of His Philosophical Thought 卡尔·雅斯贝尔斯 / 鲁路 East China Normal University Press · 2025 The book is divided into three major parts: Nietzsche's life, his fundamental ideas, and his way of thinking within the wholeness of his own existence…