The Pleasures of the Damned: Poems, 1951-1993

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In the 1880s and 1890s, Walter Besant was one of Britain's most lionized living novelists. Today he is comparatively unknown. Bringing together lit...

The pleasures of learning Latin, and the relevance and seriousness of this pursuit far beyond its spoken use, are proposed in this celebration of L...

Publisher: University of California PressIllustration(s): 2 b-w illustrationsTranslator: David ShulmanNumber of pages: 284Publication date: 2022Dim...

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Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Paul BloomNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 139 x 210 x 23Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera f...

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Publisher: New Directions Publishing CorporationAuthor(s): Lawrence FerlinghettiNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 1995Dimensions: 134 x 202 x 2...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe Book of the Damned was the first published nonfiction work by American author Charles Fort (first edition 1919). Concerning various ...

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