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Ulysses, the novel by the Irish author James Joyce, is considered one of the most important works of the 20th century. It was the first novel of its kind and foregrounded the Modernist literary movement. Now experience this behemoth of Western literature in a new, graphic format. Experience the classics like never before! These time-honored novels are presented for the first time in the exciting format of Japanese manga. Whether you are a casual reader, a manga fan, or just wanting to familiarize yourself with some of the best books ever written now you can with the Manga Classic Readers. (Source: One Peace Books)
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After witnessing his wife's adultery, King Shahryar becomes intensely distrusting of women, taking a virgin bride every night and immediately having her killed the next morning. In order to put a stop to his terrible crusade, Scheherazade begins to tell the King a series of stories...... Passed down from the middle ages of the Arabian Peninsula, and an 18th century best seller throughout Europe, this epic masterpiece of Middle Eastern literature is now in manga form!
The cheerful monk, Butsugaku, teaches the history of Buddhism and the precepts upon which the religion was founded. Learn about the life of the historical Buddha and the era in which he lived, his mission to help people understand the importance of walking the Middle Way in life to avoid the extremes that contribute to human misery, and his Noble Eightfold Path that leads to wisdom and enlightenment.
Manga version of Discourse on the Method by René Descartes.
Manga adaptation of Oku no Hosomichi, a poetic work of classical Japanese literature written by Matsuo Bashou as a sort of travel diary, as he journeyed on foot across Japan in the late 1600s.
An adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "Crime and Punishment". This manga is among to series of manga versions of classic literature named "Manga de Dokuha".
A year has passed since the legendary Battle of Sekigahara. Now, under the Tokugawa Shogunate, all is peace in the Land of the Rising Sun. But the dashingly arrogant Maeda Keiji is finding this new world without war to be, well, pretty dull. (Source: Comikey)
How to guarantee a surefire victory in all possible situations?! Simply follow the commandments set forth by Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War,” today considered one of the Seven Military Classics of the Far East. This oldest and possibly greatest military treatise emerged from Ancient China’s long history of warfare and Sun Tzu’s desire to share his ideas about “invincibility” and survival in battle. What decides victory and defeat in battle? What is the best possible strategy…? Find out in this comic book based on the ancient military treatise which describes ways to guarantee a surefire victory in every possible field by analyzing and penetrating the essence of war. (Source: Jmanga)
When her father dies suddenly, nineteen-year-old Marianne and her family are left in dire straits. Distraught over the idea that she must now marry a haughty aristocrat to help her family, Marianne visits her great-aunt. On the way there, Marianne meets a mysterious gentleman. As soon as he looks at her, she is overwhelmed by a feeling of nostalgia, which confuses her. Marianne leaves without asking his name. What she doesn't know is that he's actually Drew, the Marquis of Marlbeck, and that she will meet him again in an unexpected place... (Source: Renta!)