Poems of the Great War

DescriptionThis collection featuring nearly 50 memorable poems from some of the best writers of the time: Rupert Brooke, Siegried Sasson, Wilfred O...

The Armistice of 1918 brought ceasefire to the war on the Western Front, but 'the Great War' would not as hoped be 'the war to end all wars'.

DescriptionAt the dawn of World War I, Siegfried Sassoon exchanged his pursuits of cricket, fox-hunting, and romantic verse for army life amid the ...

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Following her successful Literary Guide to Washington, DC, which Library Journal called "the perfect accompaniment for a literature-inspired vacati...

Reducere. Enjoy your time reading rhymes about the fate of the United States in this collection of poems. Featuring sections on important events, significant...

Reducere. A major new translation of one of Italy's greatest modern poetsGiuseppe Ungaretti (1888-1970) was a pioneer of the Modernist movement in Italian po...

Reducere. ""The trouble with our state, "" Daniel Berrigan writes in his great poem, ""was not civil disobedience, which in any case was hesitant and rare. ....

DescriptionAn unprecedented single-volume edition of one of America's greatest poets, released to celebrate his bicentennial Herman Melville ranks ...

Reducere. This is a newly translated collection of poetry - in a bilingual edition - by Francophone writer Nadia Tueni, including more than forty selected po...

Reducere. Crome Yellow, is Huxley's first novel, published in 1921. It is a British manor satire where almost nothing happens - even less than normal for thi...

Longley is well-known for his Homeric versions, and the Iliad is a presiding presence - both in poems about the Great War and in the range of image...

'In the end you're tired of this antiquated world'Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918) is the most significant French poet of early modernism, and the...

Reducere. Baudelaire's prose poems were written over many years and published in magazines between 1855 and his death in 1867. Francis Scarfe's translations ...

Reducere. The ancient city of Troy really existed. The Trojan War that figures in Homer's two great epic poems, The Iliad and The Odyssey, really happened. B...

Reducere. Osip Mandelstam's is one of the dozen luminous names in Russian poetry. Mandelstam (1891-1938) began as one of the more original poets of the Russi...

WORLD WAR II Prelude to World War II Collapse of World Financial Markets Felt Around the GlobeAbout the AuthorLeap into Adventure with Books for Ou...

Reducere. Poetry. Edited by Gian Lombardo. For the first time ever, this volume collects together all of Harry Crosby's published prose poems, including the ...

Reducere. Award NameNational Book AwardsAward categoryPoetryDescriptionFinalist for the 1991 National Book AwardIn The Homeplace, the stories of a family bec...

Reducere. Miklos Radnoti (1909-1944), whose work beautifully combines colloquial modernism with Virgilian classicism, is best known internationally as one of...

Title: The tenth muse lately sprung up in America, or, Severall poems compiled with great variety of wit and learning, full of delight: wherein esp...

Searching for the book of love letters from the Sex in the City movie? This book contains those letters as well as some of the most passionate and ...

Reducere. DescriptionGREEK MYTHOLOGYTales of Greek mythology have been passed down for thousands of years, and have gone on to have a great impact on Western...

Reducere. GREEK MYTHOLOGY Tales of Greek mythology have been passed down for thousands of years, and have gone on to have a great impact on Western society. ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1863 Walt Whitman first proposed to the publisher John Redpath a book about his Civil War experiences. It was never published. But in...

Reducere. The authoritative edition of Troilus and Cressida from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students ...

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. One of the most widely read poems of our time, John Brown's Body is Stephen Vincent Ben t's masterful retelling of the Civil War. A book of great e...

Reducere. This wide-ranging archive, capturing more than four centuries of African American history and culture in one essential volume, is at once poignant,...

Reducere. F. Scott Fitzgerald's cherished debut novel announced the arrival of a brilliant young writer and anticipated his masterpiece, The Great Gatsby. Pu...

Reducere. Having practiced zazen for more than half a century, Robert Aitken sits today as the senior American Roshi, a teacher of broad reputation and conse...

Reducere. A rare glimpse of a young C. S. Lewis. Spirits in Bondage reveals the earliest published thoughts of C. S. Lewis. However, we find an unfamiliar Le...

Reducere. When stars were many and people few, a great story was told everywhere. The first storytellers were women. Their story was so large it filled the u...

Reducere. This complete collection of writings published for the first time in English includes ``Story of a Little Girl, `` about the Catholic priest who se...

Reducere. "An in-depth look at Ali s life through twelve rhyming poems. . . . Collier s bold pictures are among the best of his illustrious career." BOOKLIST...

Reducere. In this new collection of prose poems, Claudia Serea uses surrealism, irony, and black humor to express her experiences, from growing up behind the...

Reducere. ..".this new world fraught with enormous new challenges weighted down with inherited old world problems, needs new navigational tools, new tongues ...

Reducere. The story of Mulan, the young girl who joins the army to save her family and her country, is at least 1500 years old. Over the centuries, it has in...