real world revealed in written word

Explore the real world revealed in written word with our curated list of books. Discover powerful narratives that uncover truths, inspire thought, and transform perspectives through literature.

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Godric

by Frederick Buechner

Frederick Buechner's Godric "retells the life of Godric of Finchale, a twelfth-century English holy man whose projects late in life included that of purifying his …
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Heart of Darkness and Other Tales

by Joseph Conrad

Regarded as Conrad's finest tale, these stories tell of Marlow's journey up the Congo River to meet Mr Kurtz. This volume also includes 'An Outpost …
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The Wrinkle in Time Quintet

by Madeleine L'Engle

A boxed set of five volumes featuring the Murray children and their friends as they travel through time and encounter strange creatures.
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Out of the Silent Planet

by C.S. Lewis

The first book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which continues with Perelandra and That Hideous Strength, Out of the Silent Planet begins the …
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Perelandra

by C.S. Lewis

The second book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which also includes Out of the Silent Planet and That Hideous Strength, Perelandra continues the …
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Grief Observed

by C. S. Lewis

Written after his wife's tragic death as a way of surviving the "mad midnight moment," A Grief Observed is C.S. Lewis's honest reflection on the …
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Freedom of Simplicity

by Richard J. Foster

A revised and updated edition of the manifesto that shows how simplicity is not merely having less stress and more leisure but an essential spiritual …
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