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News from Nowhere (1890) is the best-known prose work of William Morris. The novel describes the encounter between a visitor from the nineteenth century, William Guest, an...
Edgar Allan Poe: "The Fall of the House of Usher" and Other Tales of Terror
Richard Corben, Richard Margopoulos
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“The Fall of the House of Usher” and Other Tales of Terror He is the grandmaster stylist of macabre storytelling; the dean of American literary terror. Edgar Allan Poe’s t...
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. Be...
Роберт Браунинг родился в семье банковского чиновника. С детства увлекался романтической поэзией. Входил в литературный кружок Диккенса и Вордсворта, дружил с Теннисоном. ...
1930. A study of the life of the poet. Her poetic themes were influenced by her broad humanitarian interests, a deep if unorthodox religious and her strong feelings for he...
"In June of 1860, Browning purchased an "old yellow book" from a bookstall in Florence. The book contained legal briefs, pamphlets, and letters relating to a case that had...
Aurora Leigh is the foremost example of the mid-nineteenth-century poem of contemporary life. This verse-novel is a richly detailed representation of the early Victorian a...
One of the most talked about books of the 19th century, The Renaissance combines scholarship and philosophy in an innovative work of cultural criticism. Published in 1837,...
This superb selection of the poetry of Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) offers rich evidence of the poetic gifts that made him famous in his day, and that continue to rank him a...
"I was born a Victorian; and sympathise not a little with the serious Victorian Spirit." In this engaging and extremely personal account G K Chesterton expounds his views ...
