В издание включены три поэмы, принадлежащие к средневековой латинской поэзии IX - XII вв. "Садик" (IX в.) содержит описание растений монастырского сада. Поэма Вандальберта...
Book DescriptionThis collection of essays devoted to the centrality of place in the short stories and novels of some of the twentieth century's most famous American writer...
Book DescriptionHow does the literature of a society that has endured decades of war reflect the echoes of that violence to bodies and spirits while depicting the ordinary...
Book Description Ghosts are among us. On the other side of death, the spirits of departed souls have been part of human myths and beliefs as long as anyone can recall. Som...
Among the most talented siblings in English literary history, the Bronte sisters are perhaps best known for their novels: Emily's "Wuthering Heights", Charlotte's "Jane Ey...
The Outlaw Bible of American Literature will serve as a primer for generational revolt and an enduring document of the visionary tradition of authenticity and nonconformit...
An unrivalled collection of literary gossip and intimate sidelights on the lives of the authors The dictionary defines an anecdote as 'a short account of an entertaining o...
From the #1 bestselling author of Me Talk Pretty One Day and Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim comes a collection of the short stories David Sedaris loves most. Con...
Oscar Wilde was already famous as a brilliant wit and raconteur when he first began to publish his short stories in the late 1880s. They have never lacked readers and admi...
This book compiles significant part of the extensive work of Jose Guadalupe Posada(1852-1913) and comprises of the Based on the traveling exhibition, Posada: El Grabador M...
This major new edition, originally commissioned for the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode, brings together a unique combination...
This authoritative edition was first published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combinatio...
Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) remains one of the best loved of the great English poets.
Hardy thought of himself as a poet all his life, although his poetic career only flow...
'To see a World in a Grain of Sand
'And a Heaven in a Wild Flower
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
And Eternity in an hour'
William Blake wrote some of the mos...
The life of American writer Edgar Allan Poe was characterized by a dramatic series of successes and failures, breakdowns and recoveries, personal gains and hopes dashed th...
This volume, which collects the four books of “nonsense” published by Lear during his lifetime, contains all of his most celebrated verse and prose productions, from his f...
