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Adam O Riordan
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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The first collection of poetry from the up and coming writer. 'Adam O'Riordan brings an understated music to poems of birth, death and love,' Sarah Crown, }Guardian{ Adam O'Riordan's remarkable first collection traces the hidden paths from past to present, from the lost to the living, seeking familiarity in a... more
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Alexander Pushkin ,
Charles Johnston ,
John Bayley
[Paperback 2009]
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A translation of Pushkin's sober, elegant, witty, fluent, affable, graceful, sad novel in verse, "Eugene Onegin". 'We'd both drunk passion's chalice ? there waited for us both the malice of blind Fortuna' Tired of the glitter and glamour of St Petersburg society, aristocratic dandy Eugene Onegin retreats to the country... more
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Robert Goddard
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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A beloved classic once again available in the U.S. "An engaging mystery novel with a literary angle that will make comparisons to A.S. Byatt and P.D. James" ("Washington Post Book World"), "Hand in Glove" is steeped in history, atmosphere, and intrigue. In her seaside cottage, Beatrix Abberley bravely confronts an... more
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William Wordsworth
[Paperback 1991]
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One of the major poets of Romanticism, Wordsworth epitomized the spirit of his age with his celebration of the natural world and the spontanous expression of feeling. This volume contains a rich selection from the most creative phase of his life, including extracts from his masterpiece, The Prelude, and the... more
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Malorie Blackman
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A touching story, written in verse, which celebrates friendship and individuality " from the award-winning author of Noughts and Crosses . Despite his mums insistence, Sam doesnt want to be friends with Davey. He thinks Davey is a first-class, grade A, top-of-the-dung-heap moron. But one day Davey saves Sams life... more
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William Shakespeare
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copying allowed, 15 selections every 1 days. Printing allowed, unlimited pages every unlimited days. Lending not allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. From the book: From fairest creatures we desire increase, That thereby beauty's rose might never die, But as the riper should by time... more
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Aesop ,
Stephen Gooden ,
Roger L Estrange
[Hardbound 2006]
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Aesop is said to have lived in the sixth century B.C., a slave on the Greek island of Samos. The wonderful tales attributed to him--in which the fates of sly foxes, wicked wolves, and others suggest what our own behaviors should (or should not) be--have been universal "best-sellers" since before... more
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William Wordsworth ,
John O Hayden
[Paperback 2009]
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Volume: 1 Publisher: London : Methuen Publication date: 1908 Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from... more
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E Lear
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2008]
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Description: One of the world's most loved writers, Edward Lear has delighted whole generations of readers with his verse. Now "The Book of Nonsense" is available once again from his original publishers. One of the world's most loved writers, Edward Lear has delighted whole generations of readers with his verse.... more
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G Boccaccio
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2004]
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Description: In this collection of tales, Boccaccio has presented an assortment of emotions and experiences. The work is a testament to the creative abilities of its author. Some tales satirize the church; others picturesquely depict diverse incidents in a true-to-life manner. Engrossing! A new translation of the fourteenth-century tales recounted... more
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Homer
[Paperback 2002, 1st Edition]
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When Helen, the most beautiful woman in Mycenaean Greece, is taken away from her husband, Menelaus, Greek princes send out a thousand ships to bring her home from Troy. The Trojan War breaks out, resulting in an epic poem crowned with heroic military action, sensual romance, and vengeful gods. Also... more
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Homer
[Paperback 2000]
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A vivid adventure on the Aegean waters spurts out pure poetry. Travel with the cunning Odysseus around the world. Along the way, the courageous Greek will face the wrath of gods and monsters in this epic mythological work. Also look for the Barnes & Noble World Digital Library Edition of... more
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Hilaire Belloc
[Paperback 1995]
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One of the great classics of comic poetry, this special omnibus edition has original illustrations by B.T.B and new pictures and an introduction by Quentin Blake. Includes lots of childrens favourites such as >Matilda School Librarian This omnibus of Belloc's stories is a feast of delightful tales told in rhyme... more
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Herbert F Vetter
[Paperback 2004]
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Awarded the Noble Prize for Literature in 1913, Rabindranath Tagore (1861-- 1941) is considered the most important poet of modern-day India. He was also a distinguished author, educator, social reformer, and philosopher. Today, Tagore along with Mahatma Gandhi are prized as the foremost intellectual and spiritual advocates of India's liberation... more
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Geoffrey Chaucer
[Paperback 2012]
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and... more
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Allen Ginsberg
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Assembled by Allen Ginsberg, "Selected Poems 1947-1995" is the definitive collection of the best works of one of the most influential and revolutionary poets of the twentieth century. Allen Ginsberg, famous for helping catalyze the Beat Generation, wrote poetry for more than fifty years. His innovative verse and provocative attitudes... more
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Rabindranath Tagore
[Paperback 2002]
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Gitanjali or the 'Song Offerings' translated to English by the 'great sentinel' himself, is a collection of his favourite poems. The poems mirror the poet's intimate response to the splendour of nature-the parched summer earth, the flowers, the rivers and the first monsoon shower - the images which touch a... more
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Roger Housden
[Paperback 2009]
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Roger Housden, author of the best-selling "Ten Poems to Change Your Life," celebrates the growing popularity of mystical poetry with this beautiful compilation from the Christian contemplative tradition. Although the writings of the Sufi mystics (Rumi and Hafez) and the Indian mystics (Mirabai and Kabir) have reached a wide audience... more
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Horace ,
W G Shepherd ,
Betty Radice
[Paperback 1983]
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Jr Omar Khayyam ,
Peter W Avery ,
John Heath Stubbs
[Paperback 1981]
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Though it's difficult to imagine, these 12th-century stanzas-oft quoted and frequently looked to for inspiration by those seeking to live life to the fullest-did not come to the public's attention until Edward FitzGerald published them in English in 1859... and even then they were ignored until the painter Dante Rossetti... more