Author: Robert Peter
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Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
The Solace of Leisure Hours, Or, Essays of Poesy
Author: Robert Peter
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 620
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
The Solace of Leisure Hours
Author: A. Sailor
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385251532
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 618
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385251532
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 618
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
An Essay on English Poetry
Author: Thomas Campbell
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Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
An Essay on English Poetry; with notices of the British poets. [Edited by Peter Cunningham.]
Author: Thomas Campbell
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 442
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Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Essential Essays: Culture, Politics, and the Art of Poetry
Author: Adrienne Rich
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393355144
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
A New York Times Critics’ Pick A career-spanning selection of the lucid, courageous, and boldly political prose of National Book Award winner Adrienne Rich. Demonstrating the lasting brilliance of her voice and her prophetic vision, Essential Essays showcases Adrienne Rich’s singular ability to unite the political, personal, and poetical. The essays selected here by feminist scholar Sandra M. Gilbert range from the 1960s to 2006, emphasizing Rich’s lifelong intellectual engagement and fearless prose exploration of feminism, social justice, poetry, race, homosexuality, and identity.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393355144
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
A New York Times Critics’ Pick A career-spanning selection of the lucid, courageous, and boldly political prose of National Book Award winner Adrienne Rich. Demonstrating the lasting brilliance of her voice and her prophetic vision, Essential Essays showcases Adrienne Rich’s singular ability to unite the political, personal, and poetical. The essays selected here by feminist scholar Sandra M. Gilbert range from the 1960s to 2006, emphasizing Rich’s lifelong intellectual engagement and fearless prose exploration of feminism, social justice, poetry, race, homosexuality, and identity.
The Complete Works of Charles Dickens: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Poetry, Essays, Articles, Speeches, Travel Sketches & Letters (Illustrated)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 12862
Book Description
In 'The Complete Works of Charles Dickens: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Poetry, Essays, Articles, Speeches, Travel Sketches & Letters (Illustrated)', readers are offered a comprehensive look into the diverse literary talents of one of the most prominent Victorian authors. Dickens' works, known for their social commentary, intricate plots, and vivid characters, showcase his mastery of the serial format and his ability to capture the essence of 19th-century London. The collection includes classics such as 'Great Expectations', 'A Tale of Two Cities', and 'Oliver Twist', as well as lesser-known gems. The illustrations accompanying the texts provide added depth to the reading experience. Dickens' writing style is marked by a combination of humor, sentimentality, and realism, making his works both entertaining and thought-provoking. Charles Dickens, a prolific writer influenced by his own experiences of poverty and social injustice, used his platform to shed light on the harsh realities of Victorian society. His works continue to resonate with readers today, highlighting the timeless themes of class struggle, redemption, and the human capacity for kindness. Dickens' dedication to social reform and his gift for storytelling have secured his legacy as one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century. I highly recommend 'The Complete Works of Charles Dickens' to any reader seeking to explore the depth and breadth of Dickens' literary contributions. Whether you are a seasoned fan or new to Victorian literature, this collection offers a comprehensive overview of Dickens' versatile talent and enduring relevance.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 12862
Book Description
In 'The Complete Works of Charles Dickens: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Poetry, Essays, Articles, Speeches, Travel Sketches & Letters (Illustrated)', readers are offered a comprehensive look into the diverse literary talents of one of the most prominent Victorian authors. Dickens' works, known for their social commentary, intricate plots, and vivid characters, showcase his mastery of the serial format and his ability to capture the essence of 19th-century London. The collection includes classics such as 'Great Expectations', 'A Tale of Two Cities', and 'Oliver Twist', as well as lesser-known gems. The illustrations accompanying the texts provide added depth to the reading experience. Dickens' writing style is marked by a combination of humor, sentimentality, and realism, making his works both entertaining and thought-provoking. Charles Dickens, a prolific writer influenced by his own experiences of poverty and social injustice, used his platform to shed light on the harsh realities of Victorian society. His works continue to resonate with readers today, highlighting the timeless themes of class struggle, redemption, and the human capacity for kindness. Dickens' dedication to social reform and his gift for storytelling have secured his legacy as one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century. I highly recommend 'The Complete Works of Charles Dickens' to any reader seeking to explore the depth and breadth of Dickens' literary contributions. Whether you are a seasoned fan or new to Victorian literature, this collection offers a comprehensive overview of Dickens' versatile talent and enduring relevance.
The Worst English Poets
Author:
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Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
"The poetry reader who stalks only the heights of Milton, Wordsworth, and Keats is missing a great deal of the fun. These pages, gathered from the lower slopes of Parnassus, present some of the more startling, outrageous and horrible of the poets' effluvia, couched in verse which should be deathless because it is so damnably bad. Here is an abysmal glimpse into an awful new world for the poetry lover"--Book jacket.
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Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
"The poetry reader who stalks only the heights of Milton, Wordsworth, and Keats is missing a great deal of the fun. These pages, gathered from the lower slopes of Parnassus, present some of the more startling, outrageous and horrible of the poets' effluvia, couched in verse which should be deathless because it is so damnably bad. Here is an abysmal glimpse into an awful new world for the poetry lover"--Book jacket.
Cyclopædia of English Poetry
Author: Thomas Campbell
Publisher:
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Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 822
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Publisher:
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Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 822
Book Description
British Museum Catalogue of printed Books
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 596
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
Nineteenth Century Short-title Catalogue: phase 1. 1816-1870
Author:
Publisher:
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Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 616
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 616
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