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    Exploring the Maritime and Rural Landscapes of Literary Legacy

    The anthology 'John Masefield' is a meticulously curated exploration of the poetic and intellectual vibrancy surrounding the titular literary figure while seamlessly intertwining a kaleidoscope of styles and themes that define his era. Engaging with a vast array of literary forms, from evocative verse to insightful essays, the collection reflects the multifaceted nature of Masefield'Äôs influence. ... Leer más

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  • Making Stars

    Biography and Celebrity in Eighteenth-Century Britain

    Series series Performing Celebrity
    In bringing biography and celebrity together, the essays in Making Stars interrogate contemporary and current understandings of each. Although biography was not invented in the eighteenth century, the period saw the emergence of works that focus on individuals who are interesting as much, if not more, for their everyday, lived experience than for their status or actions. At the same time, ... Leer más

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  • Winning Words

    Inspiring Poems for Everyday Life

    Faster, higher, stronger: winning words are those that inspire you on to Olympian goals. From falling in love to overcoming adversity, celebrating a new born or learning to live with dignity: here is a book to inspire and to thrill through life's most magical moments. From William Shakespeare to Carol Ann Duffy, our most popular and best loved poets and poems are gathered in one essential ... Leer más

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    Both major novelist and major poet, with a distinctive off-beat and intensely personal style, Hardy is a modern writer born out of his time. ... Leer más

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  • Allen's Dictionary of English Phrases

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    Allen’s Dictionary of English Phrases is the most comprehensive survey of this area of the English language ever undertaken. Taking over 6000 phrases, it explains their meaning, explores their development and gives citations that range from the Venerable Bede to Will Self. Crisply and wittily written, the book is packed with memorable and surprising detail, whether showing that 'salad days' comes ... Leer más

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  • Poetry by Heart

    Poems for Learning and Reciting

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  • The Penguin Book of English Song

    Seven Centuries of Poetry from Chaucer to Auden

    The Penguin Book of English Song anthologizes the work of 100 English poets who have inspired a host of different composers (some English, some not) to write vocal music. Each of the chapters, arranged chronologically from Chaucer to Auden, opens with a precis of the poet's life, work and, often, approach to music. Richard Stokes's notes and commentaries constantly illuminate the language and ... Leer más

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    George Mackay Brown wrote this memoir in the years before his death in 1996, but he did not want it published while he lived. Here we see the author's simple, bardic honesty turned on himself.In particular, he looks at Orkney, where he was born the youngest child in a poor family, and which he rarely left. ... Leer más

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