A Little History of Poetry, Hardcover - John Carey

DescriptionA vital, engaging, and hugely enjoyable guide to poetry, from ancient times to the present, by one of our greatest champions of literatu...

A vital, engaging, and hugely enjoyable guide to poetry, from ancient times to the present, by one of our greatest champions of literature

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Reducere. Award NameCybilsAward categoryPoetryThis exuberant celebration of poetry is an essential book for every young one's library and a gorgeous gift to ...

This 'little history' takes on a very big subject: the glorious span of literature from Greek myth to graphic novels, from The Epic of Gilgamesh to...

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A thrilling journey through 100, 000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art's central role in culture today. "A fresh take on art h...

Publisher: MartelloAuthor(s): Frank McDonaldNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 132 x 198 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

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E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not ...

E. H. Gombrich's Little History of the World, though written in 1935, has become one of the treasures of historical writing since its first publica...

E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not ...

For curious readers young and old, a rich and colorful history of religion from humanity's earliest days to our own contentious times In an era of ...

A fast-paced, character-filled history that brings the unique American saga to life for readers of all ages How did a land and people of such immen...

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Contributor(s): Author: Adrienne RichEditor: Sandra M. GilbertAdrienne Rich was an award-winning poet, influential essayist, radical feminist, and ...

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From earliest records to the present day in one easy-to-read volume

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Reducere. A Little Book of Poetry: For When Night Seems Dark is a collection of powerful and moving poems which remind us that although we will have difficul...

Reducere. This (sadly inedible) collection of illustrated pug poetry covers the most compelling pug issues of the age, including food, fashion, pizza, leisur...

There is nothing 'little' about the history of Essex! However, this small volume condenses that fascinating, rich history into a collection of stor...

The }Little History{ series condenses the histories of England's regions into the most essential, notable and unusual anecdotes and historical deta...

A compendium of fascinating information about Cornwall past and present, this book contains a plethora of entertaining facts about the county's fam...

Reissue of this much-loved book, beautifully packaged with new material. A journey through British gardening history - from the stone-age to today.

DescriptionAfrican American poetry is as old as America itself, yet this touchstone of American identity is often overlooked. In this critical hist...

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From earliest records to the present day in one easy-to-read volume

From earliest records to the present day, in one easy-to-read volume

From earliest records to the present day, in one easy-to-read volume

From earliest records to the present day, in one easy-to-read volume

This book is a collection of essays by various members of the Carey/Cary family regarding their history, research, and genealogy. The managing edit...

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