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  • von Giles Fletcher
    27,00 €

    The Complete Poems Of Giles Fletcher is a collection of poetry written by the English poet Giles Fletcher. This book includes all of Fletcher's known poems, including his most famous work, Christ's Victory and Triumph. The poems are written in a variety of styles, including sonnets, odes, and epics, and cover a wide range of themes, including love, nature, and religion. Fletcher's poetry is renowned for its rich imagery, vivid descriptions, and lyrical language. This collection also includes a detailed introduction to Fletcher's life and work, as well as extensive notes and annotations to help readers better understand the context and meaning of each poem. Overall, The Complete Poems Of Giles Fletcher is a must-read for anyone interested in English poetry and the literary tradition of the Renaissance era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von John Davies
    27,00 €

    The Complete Poems of Sir John Davies Volume 2 is a literary collection of the works of the English poet and lawyer, Sir John Davies. The book features a comprehensive selection of Davies' poems, including his well-known works of poetry such as Orchestra, Nosce Teipsum, and Hymns to Astrea. The poems are presented in their original form and are accompanied by extensive notes and commentary, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the historical and literary context of Davies' work. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of English literature, as well as anyone interested in exploring the work of one of the most notable poets of the Renaissance era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - The Prisoner Of Chillon And Other Poems
    von Lord Byron George Gordon
    27,00 €

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

  • - Selected Poems
    von Edmund William Gosse
    27,00 €

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

  • von Zoé Vian
    11,00 €

    "A fleur de mots..." est un recueil de poésie, où l'autrice livre à travers sa plume intense et sensible, les joies & peines de son existence de femme...Elle y explore des thèmes universels, tels l'amour, le rêve, le voyage intérieur, le chagrin, la nature ou la mélancolie...tout en distillant ses rêves & espoirs...Au gré de ses vers, elle dessine un portrait poétique de femme résiliente, à l'écriture passionnée et vivante, dans lequel bien des femmes pourront apercevoir leur reflet intime en miroir..."Ma vie est à fleur de peau,Ma plume est à fleur de mots,On ne peut goûter de poésie,Que si l'on en porte en soi, enfouie..."

  • von Baron Louis Benas
    26,00 €

    The Influence Of Beranger And His Lyric Poems Upon The Bourbon Dynasty In France is a book written by Baron Louis Benas. The book explores the impact of the French lyric poet, Pierre-Jean de Beranger, and his work on the Bourbon Dynasty in France. Beranger was a popular poet during the 19th century and his poems were known for their political and social commentary. The book delves into Beranger's life and work, analyzing his poetry and how it affected the Bourbon Dynasty during its reign. The author examines how Beranger's poems were received by the public and how they influenced political and social movements of the time. The book also explores the relationship between Beranger and the Bourbon Dynasty, including the poet's imprisonment for his political views. The author analyzes how Beranger's imprisonment and subsequent release were viewed by the public and how it affected the Bourbon Dynasty's reputation.Overall, The Influence Of Beranger And His Lyric Poems Upon The Bourbon Dynasty In France is a detailed analysis of the impact of a popular poet on the political and social landscape of 19th-century France.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Alexander Craig
    25,00 €

    The Poetical Works Of Alexander Craig Of Rose-Craig, 1604-1631 is a collection of poems written by Alexander Craig, a Scottish poet who lived during the early 17th century. The book contains a wide range of poems, including sonnets, elegies, and pastoral pieces, all of which showcase Craig's skill as a wordsmith and his ability to capture the essence of life in Scotland during his time. Many of the poems in the collection deal with themes of love, nature, and the beauty of the Scottish landscape, while others explore more serious topics such as death and the transience of life. Overall, The Poetical Works Of Alexander Craig Of Rose-Craig is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich history of Scottish poetry, and a valuable addition to any collection of classic literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Or Robert Laneham's Letter
    von Robert Laneham
    22,00 €

    Captain Cox, His Ballads And Books: Or Robert Laneham�������s Letter is a book written by Robert Laneham. The book is a collection of ballads and books that were popular during the 16th century, as well as a letter written by Laneham to a friend about a visit he made to the home of Captain Cox, a legendary ballad collector. The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains a collection of ballads, including popular songs and poems of the time. The second part contains a list of books that Captain Cox had in his possession, including works by Chaucer, Shakespeare, and other notable authors. Laneham's letter provides a detailed description of the visit he made to Captain Cox's home, including the various ballads and books he saw there. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of English literature and the popular culture of the 16th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - A Catalan Vision-Poem Of The 15th Century
    von Fra Rocaberti
    22,00 €

    The Gloria D�������Amor of Fra Rocaberti is a 15th-century Catalan vision-poem that is considered a masterpiece of medieval literature. The poem tells the story of a journey through various mystical landscapes, where the narrator encounters a series of allegorical figures that represent different aspects of love, including beauty, desire, and devotion. Along the way, the narrator also grapples with questions of faith, morality, and the nature of human existence. The poem is written in a rich and complex style, with vivid imagery and intricate wordplay that reflects the influence of both Christian and classical traditions. This edition of the Gloria D�������Amor includes a new translation from the original Catalan, as well as extensive notes and commentary that provide historical and cultural context for the work. It is an essential read for anyone interested in medieval literature, Catalan culture, or the history of poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Together With His Essay On The Lyrical Poems Of Alfred Tennyson
    von Arthur Henry Hallam
    22,00 €

    The Poems of Arthur Henry Hallam is a collection of poetry written by Arthur Henry Hallam, a 19th-century English poet and essayist. The book also includes his essay on the lyrical poems of Alfred Tennyson. Hallam was a close friend of Tennyson and his poetry reflects the romantic and sentimental style of the era. The poems cover a range of topics, including love, nature, and mortality. The essay on Tennyson's work provides insight into the literary and cultural context of the time. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in the poetry of the Victorian era and the literary friendship between Hallam and Tennyson.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Laurence Minot
    22,00 €

    The Poems of Laurence Minot is a collection of medieval English poetry written by Laurence Minot. Minot was a 14th-century English poet who wrote during the reign of Edward III. The collection includes a total of thirteen poems, all of which are written in the alliterative verse style that was popular in medieval England. The poems are primarily focused on the battles and military campaigns of Edward III, including the Battle of Halidon Hill and the Siege of Calais. They are written in a vivid and descriptive style, with Minot using rich imagery and metaphors to bring the battles to life. The collection is considered an important work of medieval English poetry, and is often studied by scholars of English literature and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Edwin Arnold
    22,00 €

    The Tenth Muse And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Edwin Arnold. The book contains a total of 49 poems, including the titular poem ""The Tenth Muse"". The poems in the collection explore a variety of themes, including love, nature, spirituality, and the human condition. Arnold's writing style is characterized by its lyrical quality and its use of vivid imagery. The collection also includes a number of sonnets and other traditional forms of poetry. Overall, The Tenth Muse And Other Poems is a beautiful and thought-provoking collection of poetry that showcases Arnold's skill as a writer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von William Harvey
    22,00 €

    ""Robert Burns in Stirlingshire"" is a book written by William Harvey that explores the life and works of the famous Scottish poet, Robert Burns, during his time in Stirlingshire. The book provides a detailed account of Burns' life, including his upbringing, education, and relationships with family and friends. It also delves into his literary works, including his famous poems and songs, and how they were influenced by his experiences in Stirlingshire. The book also examines the culture and traditions of Stirlingshire during Burns' time, and how they influenced his writing. Overall, ""Robert Burns in Stirlingshire"" offers a comprehensive look at one of Scotland's most beloved poets and his connection to the region of Stirlingshire.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Thomas Gordon Hake
    22,00 €

    The Poems of Thomas Gordon Hake is a collection of poetry written by the British poet Thomas Gordon Hake. This book includes a wide range of poems that cover various themes such as love, nature, spirituality, and the human experience. Hake's poetry is known for its lyrical quality and its ability to evoke strong emotions in readers. The book is divided into different sections, each containing a different set of poems. The poems are written in different styles and forms, including sonnets, ballads, and free verse. The book also includes an introduction that provides readers with an overview of Hake's life and work. Overall, The Poems of Thomas Gordon Hake is a must-read for lovers of poetry and those interested in exploring the works of a talented and influential poet.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Oscar Wilde
    22,00 €

    The Poems of Oscar Wilde V1 is a collection of poems written by the famous Irish writer Oscar Wilde. This book is the first volume of a two-volume set, and it includes some of Wilde's most famous works, such as ""The Ballad of Reading Gaol"" and ""Ravenna."" The poems in this collection cover a wide range of themes, including love, nature, politics, and religion. They are written in Wilde's signature style, which is marked by wit, irony, and a deep appreciation for beauty. The book also includes an introduction by Wilde's friend and literary executor, Robert Ross, which provides insight into the life and work of this celebrated writer. Overall, The Poems of Oscar Wilde V1 is a must-read for anyone interested in the work of one of the most iconic writers of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Margaret Prouty Hillhouse
    18,00 €

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

  • - An Empirical Study Of Typical Verses By The Graphic Method
    von Warner Brown
    18,00 €

    ""Time In English Verse Rhythm: An Empirical Study Of Typical Verses By The Graphic Method"" by Brown and Warner is a scholarly work that explores the rhythm and structure of English verse. The book is based on an empirical study that uses the graphic method to analyze typical verses in English poetry. The authors examine the patterns of stress and syllabic length in these verses, and they also consider the role of punctuation, word choice, and other factors in shaping the rhythm and flow of the poetry. The book includes numerous examples of analyzed verses, as well as detailed explanations of the authors' methods and findings. This work will be of interest to scholars of English literature, linguistics, and poetry, as well as anyone interested in the mechanics of verse and the art of poetic composition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Fitz James O'Brien
    39,00 €

    The Poems And Stories Of Fitz-James Obrien V1 is a collection of works by the American author and journalist Fitz-James O'Brien. This volume includes a selection of his poems and short stories, showcasing his talent for both genres. O'Brien was a prominent figure in the literary scene of the mid-19th century, known for his innovative writing style and his exploration of themes such as science fiction, horror, and psychological drama. His works were often published in popular magazines of the time, including Harper's Monthly and The Atlantic Monthly.The poems in this collection cover a range of topics, from love and nature to politics and social issues. They display O'Brien's skill at crafting vivid imagery and using language to evoke powerful emotions.The short stories included in this volume are equally diverse, featuring tales of adventure, mystery, and the supernatural. O'Brien's stories often explore the darker aspects of human nature, and his characters are complex and multifaceted.Overall, The Poems And Stories Of Fitz-James Obrien V1 is a fascinating glimpse into the work of an important literary figure of the 19th century. It showcases O'Brien's versatility as a writer and his ability to capture the complexities of the human experience in both poetry and prose.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Consisting Of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs And Other Pieces Of Our Earlier Poets
    von Thomas Percy
    39,00 €

    Reliques Of Ancient English Poetry V1 is an anthology of old English poetry compiled and edited by Thomas Percy. The book is a collection of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of poetry from earlier poets. The book is divided into sections, with each section containing a different type of poem. The first section includes ballads, which are narrative poems that tell a story. The second section includes songs, which are shorter poems that are meant to be sung. The third section includes other pieces of poetry, such as sonnets and odes. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of English poetry and the evolution of the English language. It provides a glimpse into the past and the literary traditions that have shaped English poetry over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Epicurean And Poet
    von John Masson
    36,00 €

    ""Lucretius: Epicurean and Poet"" is a literary biography of the ancient Roman poet and philosopher, Lucretius. Written by John Masson, it provides a comprehensive overview of Lucretius' life, works, and legacy. The book explores Lucretius' famous poem, ""De Rerum Natura"" (On the Nature of Things), which outlines the principles of Epicurean philosophy and promotes a materialistic view of the universe. Masson delves into the historical context of Lucretius' life, including his relationship with the Roman poet Catullus and his role in the intellectual and cultural climate of the first century BCE. He also examines the reception of Lucretius' work throughout history, from its rediscovery in the Renaissance to its influence on modern science and philosophy. Overall, ""Lucretius: Epicurean and Poet"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and ideas of one of the most important thinkers of ancient Rome.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Descriptive, Narrative; What's The Use Of Poetry
    von Richard Le Gallienne
    36,00 €

    The World's Best Poetry V7: Descriptive, Narrative; What's The Use Of Poetry is a book compiled by Richard Le Gallienne. This book is a collection of poems that are categorized as descriptive and narrative. The poems in this book are written by some of the world's most renowned poets. The book explores the purpose of poetry and its significance in our lives. The poems are written in various styles and themes, ranging from love, nature, and life to death, war, and politics. The book is designed to provide readers with an opportunity to appreciate the beauty and power of poetry. The poems are carefully selected and arranged to create a cohesive and engaging reading experience. The book is suitable for poetry lovers, students, and anyone who appreciates the art of poetry. Overall, The World's Best Poetry V7: Descriptive, Narrative; What's The Use Of Poetry is a must-read for anyone who wants to explore the world of poetry and its significance in our lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von John Addington Symonds
    34,00 €

    Studies of the Greek Poets Volume 2 is a literary work by John Addington Symonds. The book is a comprehensive study of Greek poetry and poets, covering the works of Pindar, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes. The author delves into the themes, styles, and techniques used by these poets, providing a detailed analysis of their works. The book also explores the cultural and historical context in which these poets wrote, shedding light on the social and political issues of the time. Symonds' writing is engaging and insightful, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in Greek literature and culture. Overall, Studies of the Greek Poets Volume 2 is a valuable addition to any scholar's library and a must-read for lovers of ancient Greek poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Odoardo Volpi
    34,00 €

    Arnaldo, Gaddo And Other Unacknowledged Poems By Lord Byron And Some Of His Contemporaries is a literary work compiled by Odoardo Volpi. This book contains a collection of poems written by Lord Byron and some of his contemporaries that were previously unacknowledged. The poems are presented in their original form, with annotations and commentary by the editor, Volpi. The book includes poems that were written during the Romantic era, a time when poetry was at its peak. The poems are a reflection of the era's themes and ideas, such as love, nature, and the supernatural. The book is a valuable addition to the collection of any literature enthusiast, providing a unique insight into the works of Lord Byron and his contemporaries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von William Minto
    33,00 €

    ""Characteristics Of English Poets From Chaucer To Shirley"" is a book by William Minto that explores the defining qualities and traits of English poets from the 14th to the 17th century. The book is divided into chapters that focus on individual poets, including Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, and Milton, among others. Minto analyzes each poet's style, themes, and literary devices, and provides historical context for their works. He also discusses the influence of classical literature and the Renaissance on English poetry. This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of English literature, as well as anyone interested in the evolution of English poetry over several centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Showing A New Method Of Relieving Injured Vocal Cords By Tone Exercises
    von Henry Holbrook Curtis
    26,00 €

    ""Voice Building and Tone Placing"" is a comprehensive guide to improving vocal performance and relieving vocal cord injuries through tone exercises. Written by Henry Holbrook Curtis, a prominent voice teacher of the early 20th century, this book presents a new method of voice training that emphasizes the importance of proper tone placement and control. Through a series of detailed exercises and practical tips, readers will learn how to develop a strong, resonant voice and prevent vocal strain and injury. This book is an essential resource for singers, actors, public speakers, and anyone interested in improving their vocal abilities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von John Milton
    25,00 €

    Milton's Comus, Lycidas and Other Poems is a collection of poetry written by John Milton, one of the most renowned English poets of the 17th century. The book includes some of Milton's most famous works, such as Comus, Lycidas, and Sonnets. These poems explore themes of love, loss, and morality, and are renowned for their beautiful language and use of poetic techniques.In addition to Milton's poetry, this book also includes Matthew Arnold's Address on Milton, which provides an insightful analysis of Milton's life and works. Arnold was a prominent literary critic in the 19th century, and his address provides a valuable perspective on Milton's enduring legacy.Overall, Milton's Comus, Lycidas and Other Poems And Matthew Arnold's Address on Milton is an essential read for anyone interested in English literature and poetry. It offers a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest poets in English history and provides valuable insights into his life and work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Paul Laurence Dunbar
    25,00 €

    Lyrics of Lowly Life is a collection of poems written by Paul Laurence Dunbar, an African-American poet, novelist, and playwright. The book was originally published in 1896 and is considered one of Dunbar's most important works. The poems in this collection explore the experiences of African Americans living in the late 19th century, including themes of poverty, racism, and discrimination. The language used in the poems is a mixture of standard English and African American dialect, which was a common feature of Dunbar's writing. Despite the difficult subject matter, the poems in Lyrics of Lowly Life are often uplifting and celebrate the resilience and strength of the human spirit. The collection includes some of Dunbar's most famous poems, such as ""We Wear the Mask"" and ""Sympathy"", which is also known as ""I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"". Overall, Lyrics of Lowly Life is a powerful and important work of American literature that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - A Study And An Edition
    von Florence Donnell White
    33,00 €

    Voltaire�������s Essay On Epic Poetry: A Study And An Edition is a book written by Florence Donnell White that provides a comprehensive analysis of Voltaire's essay on epic poetry. The book includes a detailed study of the essay, as well as an edition of the original text. The essay by Voltaire is a critical analysis of epic poetry, which was a popular literary genre during the 18th century. In his essay, Voltaire discusses the characteristics of epic poetry and argues that it is an outdated form of literature. He suggests that poets should focus on writing works that are more relevant to contemporary society.Florence Donnell White's book provides readers with a thorough understanding of Voltaire's essay. The study section of the book analyzes the essay in detail, examining the arguments made by Voltaire and the historical context in which the essay was written. The edition section of the book includes the original text of Voltaire's essay, as well as annotations and commentary to help readers better understand the text.Overall, Voltaire�������s Essay On Epic Poetry: A Study And An Edition is a valuable resource for anyone interested in literary criticism or the history of literature. It provides readers with a deeper understanding of Voltaire's essay and its significance in the literary world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Burns, Byron, Moore, Scott, Shelley, Wordsworth 1776-1848
    von William Clarke Robinson
    22,00 €

    ""British Poets Of The Revolution Age: Burns, Byron, Moore, Scott, Shelley, Wordsworth 1776-1848"" is a literary work by William Clarke Robinson that explores the lives and works of six prominent poets who lived during the era of the Industrial Revolution in Britain. The book covers the period between 1776 and 1848 and examines the contributions of Robert Burns, Lord Byron, Thomas Moore, Sir Walter Scott, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and William Wordsworth to the world of poetry.The book provides a detailed analysis of each poet's life and work, including their major themes, styles, and influences. It highlights how the poets were influenced by the political, social, and economic changes that were taking place in Britain during the Industrial Revolution. The book also explores the impact of these poets on the literary landscape of Britain and the world.Overall, ""British Poets Of The Revolution Age"" is an insightful and informative read for anyone interested in the history of British literature, the Industrial Revolution, and the lives and works of some of the most influential poets of the era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - A Handbook Of Six Lectures
    von Edward Howard Griggs
    18,00 €

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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