literature an introduction to fiction poetry drama and writing 12th edition

Introduction to Literature: A Comprehensive Guide to Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Writing (12th Edition)

Are you a literature enthusiast eager to explore the world of fiction, poetry, drama, and writing? Look no further than the "Introduction to Literature" textbook, the ultimate guide for both beginners and experienced readers. In its 12th edition, this comprehensive literary compilation unlocks the door to a profound understanding of various genres and introduces you to a wide range of influential authors.

One of the key features of the "Introduction to Literature" textbook is its focus on providing readers with essential knowledge about fiction, poetry, drama, and writing. From classic works to contemporary pieces, this edition covers a diverse selection of literary works that will captivate your imagination and broaden your literary horizons.

In this 12th edition, readers can expect to encounter exceptional works from renowned authors such as Jane Austen, William Shakespeare, Emily Dickinson, Tennessee Williams, and many more. Whether you are interested in romantic novels, thought-provoking poetry, or compelling stage plays, this textbook has something for everyone.

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Please stay, Immortal. Fiction
Please stay, Immortal.

She, a young girl who grew up in an orphanage, suddenly and inexplicably crossed over into the world of cultivation, and what's more, she was only five years old? Don't worry, this girl has a magical space - if she can't win, she'll run; if she can't run, she'll hide. Coupled with her extraordinary spiritual roots, who dares to challenge her? Hey hey, that someone, stop for this girl!

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Peerless Physician Saint Fiction
Peerless Physician Saint

Jiang Li, a descendant of ancient medical practitioners, is irresistibly tempting to women due to his extraordinary skills. Despite this, he is compelled to follow his master's orders and assist the world in the city. However, his unique abilities continuously entangle him in one whirlpool after another, all arising from women. Step by step, he grows into a generation's medical saint within these whirlpools.

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Divine-level Flower Protector Medical King Fiction
Divine-level Flower Protector Medical King

He is Huabing, a successor of traditional Chinese medicine with unparalleled medical skills, who emerged from the mountains. He knows how to charm women, show off, and most importantly, heal people! (ps. Guaranteed minimum of two chapters updated daily, each chapter consisting of a certain number of words, updating from 9am to 8pm, irregular additional updates~)...

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Chronicles of the 1970s Fiction
Chronicles of the 1970s

Transferred to a rural farmhouse in the 19th century, one needs food vouchers to eat, fabric vouchers to dress, and an introduction letter to go out. Engaging in business is considered speculation, and obtaining a job requires urban household registration. As a peasant girl, she not only suffers from lack of food and clothing, but is also unloved by her parents, seen by others as a mere weed. However, watch her as she possesses determination and a ring on her finger, determined to thrive in the garden even as a weed. In search of a good husband, who she has loved since childhood, she is diligent in managing her household and turns her grassroots status into a golden branch. (There may be differences in different places, please do not pursue historical accuracy)

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The Path of a Little Doctor's Promotion Fiction
The Path of a Little Doctor's Promotion

He comes from a military family, he is one of six million registered physicians in the country, and he understands responsibility and duty. He is both a doctor and an official. Doctors have a heart like parents, officials have a clear conscience. Only by understanding the state affairs can one grasp success or failure. This book is purely fictional, please do not make personal associations. Group number: Welcome to join. This book is completed! Thank you for your support, I am deeply grateful!

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Rebirth in the Post-Apocalyptic World: The Return of the Supporting Male Lead Fiction
Rebirth in the Post-Apocalyptic World: The Return of the Supporting Male Lead

Tang Xueman crossed into a parallel world and was relieved to be away from her unreliable master, but she didn't have long to enjoy it before the apocalypse arrived. No! Master, I was wrong. I shouldn't have disdained you. Come and save me. This world is too cruel. Tang Xueman didn't know that what was even more brutal was that she had crossed into a world where Mary Sues were the main characters, and she was just a pitiful supporting female character who was killed by the blackened male lead. Fine then! If she died, she died. She didn't care. But the blackened male lead said he hadn't had enough fun and came back for another round. Faced with the blackened male lead who killed her in her previous life, the reborn supporting female lead who wanted to counterattack, and her past life lover, Tang Xueman felt like the world had gone mad! The female lead is over there! Why bother with a dead person like me?!

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Master of Entertainment Fiction
Master of Entertainment

The story of being reborn as a person and living in the entertainment circle.

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Nine Needle Divine Physician Fiction
Nine Needle Divine Physician

To become a great doctor, one must be well-versed in the "Su Wen," "Jia Yi," "Huangdi's Classic of Needle Therapy," "Mingtang Liuzhu," the twelve meridians, the three divisions and nine pulses, the five zang organs and six fu organs, the superficial and deep acupoints, the compatibility of herbs, the medical formulas of Zhang Zhongjing, Wang Shuhe, Ruan Henan, Fan Dongyang, Zhang Miao, Jin Shao, and others. One must also have a profound understanding of yin and yang, destiny, various methods of divination, such as "Zhuo Gui" and the "Book of Changes," and the art of astromancy. Only then can one be considered a great doctor.

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Rebirth: Witness the Rise of Storms with Laughter Fiction
Rebirth: Witness the Rise of Storms with Laughter

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The Supreme Medical Sage Fiction
The Supreme Medical Sage

Zheng Yichen, a regular acupuncturist, became a masterful healer, revered as the miraculous medical saint relied upon by the nation, after uncovering the lost millennium-old traditional Chinese medicine techniques from a mysterious jade manuscript.

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The Gatekeeper's Darling Fiction
The Gatekeeper's Darling

In the prosperous Dashing Dynasty, war broke out in the borderlands. The general of the nation, along with his wife and five sons, bravely went off to battle, ready to sacrifice their lives for their country. Before their departure, the elderly matriarch tearfully begged for the emperor's decree, hoping to marry her fifth son to the legendary well-nurtured daughter of the Count An Ding. She wished for this union to bring forth a fruitful outcome, even at the cost of a single shot hitting its mark. Within the household of Count An Ding, the daughters either pretended to be sick or played disappearing acts, but only Cui Ling saw this as

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He's so flirtatious. Fiction
He's so flirtatious.

Everyone says that Wen Yufeng is the most difficult student to manage at Yishi Middle School. He is unruly, skips classes, and performs poorly in every aspect. Until a talented girl who skipped a grade came to our class. "Yuge, those punks from Sanzhong are causing trouble again! What should we do?" Upon hearing this, Wen Yufeng's smile disappeared, his eyes narrowed, and a lazy determination appeared on his handsome face. "Let's take care of them." That evening, the fiercely determined group arrived at the door of Class One. The slender and beautiful girl stood next to Wen Yufeng's desk. Her voice was soft. "He hasn't finished memorizing the words, so he can't go." [Epilogue] "

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The King of Soldiers, the Crazy Youth Fiction
The King of Soldiers, the Crazy Youth

Special Forces King Returns with Dominance, Stirring up the Vibrant Metropolis and Outshining All Beauties!

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The Tyrant's Multi-Dimensional Mall Fiction
The Tyrant's Multi-Dimensional Mall

Reborn in a parallel world, obtaining a rich merchant store with everything one could possibly desire, Gu Yan's life becomes fantastic. Every day, playing with cats, walking dogs, spending money, earning prestige points, one can buy all sorts of things from the store, and even... This book is a light-hearted and humorous novel, without any martial arts or supernatural abilities. Poisonous chicken soup can be found everywhere, and the plot is somewhat ordinary, with very few cliché scenes of showing off or being proven wrong. Proceed with caution. There's a group, feel free to join.

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Graceful and elegant. Fiction
Graceful and elegant.

In my two lifetimes, the flowers withered in the Wang Residence. I simply wanted to indulge in a life of leisure, savoring food and drink, becoming a recluse. Love whoever I want, I never expected to be entangled in the power struggles of the royal family... Oh dear, my lord, how did my petite figure become enchanting in your eyes? Yes, I am the thorn in your side, destined to be with you for eternity.

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I have special communication skills. Fiction
I have special communication skills.

Yang Mianmian: Can you take a look at the crucial last question of the math final exam for me? Exam Paper: It's the geometry question on the second-to-last page of the workbook, numbers are the same! Yang Mianmian: Can you heat up a cup of milk for me before bed? Microwave: Ding - The milk is heated and ready to drink. It's already midnight, and you have school tomorrow! Yang Mianmian: Who just spoke here? Trash can: It's your English teacher and his extramarital affair partner!

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I walked through the two-dimensional world. Fiction
I walked through the two-dimensional world.

Journey through dimensions, undertaken by me, leaving behind my mark in the world of two dimensions, crafting legends of my own - "Your Name," "Sakura Petals' Pet Girl," "Re: Zero - Starting Life in Another World," "Date A Live," and so on. All will be revealed in due time: This book is purely fictional, any resemblance to actual events is purely coincidental, hahaha!! Book discussion group:

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The Ultimate Chef Dominator Fiction
The Ultimate Chef Dominator

Before his rebirth, he was a somewhat renowned chef in Dongjiang City, with a deep understanding of the culinary arts. However, he ultimately met a bitter end due to an unexpected accident. After his rebirth, he became an unstoppable chef in Dongjiang City, with an ordinary background but remarkable achievements that were widely talked about. "Small chef, big dreams." Wang Ming lifted his cup and downed the drink, feeling the warm current coursing through his chest. He spoke to himself. PS_New book group, everyone is welcome to join, account required for group number.

246.59 Million words | 2020-08-06 04:13Update

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My Life With Divine Eyes Fiction
My Life With Divine Eyes

Zhao Ran acquired a pair of extraordinary eyes! Where did they come from, and what are they good for? How far can Zhao Ran develop them? Summary: Zhao Ran got magical eyes! Join the group if you're interested.

270.42 Million words | 2022-07-23 11:16Update

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The King of Spades in The Prince of Tennis Fiction
The King of Spades in The Prince of Tennis

Before time-traveling, she was the captain of the 46th century TN Galaxy Squadron. As she was piloting her battleship back to the K planet, she encountered a temporal storm and was swept into it, resulting in her time displacement. After arriving in the world of online gaming, she enlisted the first eight individuals she encountered as members of her soon-to-be-formed female gaming team. She then embarked on a grueling training regimen, eventually leaving for two years. Upon her return, she assumed leadership of her team members and led them in participating in the national tournament. [I hope everyone will leave comments, feedback, bookmark, and recommend. KK is deeply grateful.]

348.10 Million words | 2020-08-19 03:07Update

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