Samuel Johnson: The Major Works, Paperback - Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson's literary reputation rests on such a varied output that he defies easy description: poet, critic, lexicographer, travel writer, ess...

A one-volume collection of the prose and poetry of eighteenth-century Britain's pre-eminent lexicographer, critic, biographer, and poet Samuel John...

Thanks to Boswell's monumental biography of Samuel Johnson, we remember Dr. Johnson today as a great wit and conversationalist, the rationalist epi...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, poet, critic, and radical thinker, exerted an enormous influence over contemporaries as varied as Wordsworth, Southey and ...

The only student edition of Samuel Johnson's great eighteenth-century literary biography.

Reducere. Tânărul Samuel Johnson este în pericol. Și nu doar că vederea îi este atât de slabă, încât invită din greșeală o cutie poștală la întâlnire, ci și ...

Adapted for the stage by Terry Johnson Based on the novel by Charles Webb and the screenplay by Calder Willingham and Buck Henry Comedy Characters:...

Previously published in the Oxford Authors series, this unique one-volume selection of Milton's poetry and prose includes all the English and Itali...

In Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, one of the towering figures of English literature is revealed with unparalleled immediacy and originality, in ...

Historically recognized as the man who wrote the dictionary, Dr. Johnson amplified his literary fame with the 1759 publication of "The History of R...

Alexander Pope has often been termed the first true professional poet in English, whose dealings with the book trade helped to produce the literary...

This authoritative edition was formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings t...

William Wordsworth (1770-1850) has long been one of the best-known and best-loved English poets. The Lyrical Ballads, written with Coleridge, is a ...

Reducere. Din nou, Iadul amenință să se dezlănțuie în vreme ce Samuel Johnson și prietenii săi neobișnuiți trebuie să-și apere orașul de forțele întunecate, ...

This authoritative edition was formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings t...

Funny, scary adventure with a dachshund, demons, science - and footnotesPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): John ConnollyIllustration(s): 1 b&w...

Reducere. Samuel Johnson, often referred to as Dr Johnson, was an English writer who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, mo...

Savannah, Augusta and Brier Creek examines the British conquest of Georgia during the American Revolution from several perspectives. The first part...

Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, leaves the easy life of the Happy Valley, accompanied by his sister Nekayah, her attendant Pekuah, and the much-trav...

Reducere. This new edition contains a selection of memorable passages from Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, published in 1755.

Provides a reading of Johnson that emphasizes his moral discourse. After its publication, Alkon's book became the standard reading of Johnson's ess...

Although utterly convinced of the truth of Christianity, Anselm of Canterbury struggled to make sense of his religion. He considered the doctrines ...

This authoritative edition brings together an extensive collection of Bacon's writing--the major prose in full, together with sixteen other pieces ...

The adventures of Samuel Johnson, his dog Boswell, two demons, four dwarfs and a very polite monster.

Reducere. Cei care iti dau fiori. Samuel Johnson 3 - John Connolly

Reducere. In this delightfully imaginative novel, once again, hell threatens to break loose as Samuel Johnson and his ragtag group of friends must defend the...

Reducere. Bursting with imagination and impossible to put down, this "wholly original" (People) and "refreshing" (San Francisco Chronicle) novel from New Yor...

Description"I mentioned our design to Voltaire, " wrote Boswell. "He looked at me as if I had talked of going to the North Pole ..." As it turned o...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. DescriptionA True Likeness showcases the extraordinary photography of Richard Samuel Roberts (1880-1935), who operated a studio in Columbia, South ...

Gathers all of Beckett's texts for theatre, from 1955 to 1984. This book includes both the major dramatic works and the short and more compressed t...

In 1773, the great Samuel Johnson-then 63-and his young friend and future biographer, James Boswell, traveled together around the coast of Scotland...

Reducere. 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 ...

Highlights of the works of Samuel Palmer held in the collection at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. Revised and expanded version of the Palmer title...

Milton's influence on English poetry and criticism has been incalculable, and this edition covers the full range of his poetic and political output...

William Wordsworth (1770-1850) has long been one of the best-known and best-loved English poets. The Lyrical Ballads, written with Coleridge, is a ...

Samuel Johnson's literary reputation rests on such a varied output that he defies easy description: poet, critic, lexicographer, travel writer, ess...

Does God exist? Can we know anything about God's nature? Have we any reason to think that the Christian religion is true? What is truth, anyway? Do...

Tennyson was acclaimed in his own day as the chief poetic voice of his age, and he remains one of the most highly regarded masters of the music and...

Byron is regarded today as the ultimate Romantic, whose name has entered the language to describe a man of brooding passion. Although his private l...

Browning's work ranges from the beguiling magic of 'The Pied Piper of Hamelin' to the epic book-length poem The Ring and the Book. This comprehensi...

Although he had a distinguished career as a lawyer and statesman, Francis Bacon's lifelong goal was to improve and extend human knowledge. In The A...