Poems and Selected Letters, Paperback - Veronica Franco

DescriptionVeronica Franco (whose life is featured in the motion picture Dangerous Beauty) was a sixteenth-century Venetian beauty, poet, and proto...

Reducere. No American poet has so swiftly and decisively transformed the course of poetry as Hart Crane. In his haunted, brief life, Crane fashioned a distin...

Arthur Rimbaud was one of the wildest, most uncompromising poets of his age, although his brief literary career was over by the time he was twenty-...

This title is edited by Joanne Trautmann Banks, with a preface by Hermione Lee. The finest and most enjoyable of Virginia Woolf's letters are broug...

A rare glimpse into the mind of a brilliant young poet through his beautifully written letters These extraordinary letters give the fullest and mos...

This selection of poetry and prose by Ghalib provides an accessible and wide-ranging introduction to the preeminent Urdu poet of the nineteenth cen...

Libanius (314-393 CE), who was one of the last great publicists and teachers of Greek paganism, has much to tell us about the tumultuous world of t...

Publisher: Oxford University PressAuthor(s): Jane AustenNumber of pages: 352Collection: Oxford World's ClassicsPublication date: 2009Dimensions: 19...

Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.Author(s): Jane AustenNumber of pages: 224Collection: Thrift EditionsPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 127 x 202 ...

The books in this A Level poetry series contain a glossary and notes on each page. The approach encourages students to develop their own responses ...

DescriptionThe letters of Seneca are uniquely engaging among the works that have survived from antiquity. They offer an urgent guide to Stoic self-...

DescriptionCatherine the Great's letters present a vivid picture of Russia in a momentous age. They also offer a unique account of her personal dev...

This selection of Cicero's letters not merely documents in detail Cicero's career but simultaneously provides a month-by-month record of the collap...

The enfant terrible of French letters, Jean-Nicholas-Arthur Rimbaud (1854-91) was a defiant and precocious youth who wrote some of the most remarka...

Completed just days before his death and hailed by Mark Twain as "the most remarkable work of its kind since the Commentaries of Julius Caesar, " t...

The Guyanese poet Martin Carter (1927-97) was one of the greatest Caribbean writers of the 20th century. This collection of his selected poems and ...

Reducere. Even though he was an important founder of modernism, companion to Picasso, Modigliani, Apollinaire, and the early Surrealists, Max Jacob has remai...

The "disappearance" of the poet Rosemary Tonks in the 1970s was one of the literary world's most tantalising mysteries. All her published poetry is...

Reducere. While Eminescu is often described as the essence of the Romanian soul, modern literary language in Romania is also much indebted to him. His work e...

Reducere. Celebrated as a major novelist throughout the English-speaking world, Atwood has also written eleven volumes of poetry. Houghton Mifflin is proud t...

Hagger's letters to a mixture of well-known and unknown correspondents about his innovatory literary, philosophical and historical works, with many...

Since his debut, Nil Nil, won the Forward Prize for Best First Collection in 1993, Don Paterson has lit up the poetry scene in the U.K. His dazzlin...

Louis MacNeice's prescription is designed to look ordinary, rather than esoteric. This work states that very little poetry can claim to meet these ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. A collection of haunting lyricism that evokes the beauty and hardship of the rural South, by a revered American master of letters--the award-winnin...

Reducere. Drawing from every stage of the Nobel laureate's career, Derek Walcott's Selected Poems brings together famous pieces from his early volumes, inclu...

This collection provides readers with a perpetually exciting, compact edition of the revolutionary poet's most powerful work. Frederick Seidel has ...

Reducere. Poet, novelist, literary critic, and teacher, Randall Jarrell was a writer with many facets, but most of all, he was a poet with a unique voice, on...

The renowned and controversial author of many books of poems, plays, and translations, Robert Lowell was one of the United States' most honoured po...

A retrospective of one of poetry's major voices with the addition of a couple of new pieces, including an elegy for the late Ciaran Carson.Publishe...

The Venetian courtesan has long captured the imagination as a female symbol of sexual license, elegance, beauty, and unruliness. What then to make ...

Offers an extensive selection of author's letters, arranged by subject so that you can choose from themes including social life, the Court, politic...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: AiCollected here are poems from Ai's previous five books Cruelty, Killing Floor, Sin, Fate, and Greed along with seventeen ...

Seamus Heaney, Denis Donoghue, William Pritchard, Marilyn Butler, Harold Bloom, and many others have praised Helen Vendler as one of the most atten...

Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the leading English Romantics and is critically regarded among the finest lyric poets in the English language. His ...