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The very interesting and richly coloured masque or pantomimic play which is here printed in book form for the first time, was invented sometime in 1894 or possibly a little earlier. It was written, ……続きを見る

There were many inventions during Queen Victoria's reign. One of them was the motor car, or horseless carriage. One of the first ones is being demonstrated in front of the Mayor. How will the public……続きを見る

Synge was educated privately at schools in Dublin and Bray, and was later to study piano, flute, violin, music theory and counterpoint at the Royal Irish Academy of Music. After graduating, Synge, w……続きを見る

(An Irish-language title) This collection is a collaboration between two different artists working in two different mediums. Kathleen Furey’s images of loss and separation provide a counterpoint to ……続きを見る

In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer i……続きを見る

This volume replaced Ted Hughes's Selected Poems 1957-1981. It contains a larger selection from the same period, to which are added poems from more recent books, uncollected poems from each decade o……続きを見る

I Poet, Volume Two, with lots of poems for you; there's life and humour and even a scream, I'll even try to turn you green; and make you think anew. 続きを見る

Quirky verses with a loosely animal related theme, including armadillos, camels, stick insects, elephants and dodos, but not necessarily in that order. 続きを見る

Sonnets by William Shakespeare "Shakespeare's sonnets, or simply The Sonnets, is a collection of poems in sonnet form written by William Shakespeare that deal with such themes as love, beauty, polit……続きを見る

The Picture of Dorian Gray is the only published novel by Oscar Wilde, appearing as the lead story in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine on 20 June 1890, printed as the July 1890 issue of this magazine. ……続きを見る

The novel, which begins It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, is set against the backdrop of the French Revolution and Dickens researched the historical background meticulously, using……続きを見る

The First Part of King Henry the Sixth is one of Shakespeare's history plays, believed written in approximately 1588-1590. It is the first in the cycle of four plays often referred to as "The First ……続きを見る

Following the exceptional acclaim for his first two books, Farley might have been forgiven for resting on his laurels with his ‘difficult third’ – but Tramp in Flames instead finds him driving his f……続きを見る

Selecting the very best of his work from over fifty years, Opal Sunset demonstrates Clive James as one of the most versatile and accomplished poets of the past half-century. Whether dealing in the c……続きを見る

Books for All Kinds of Readers ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand accessible format editions on the market today. Each edition has been optimized for maximum readability using o……続きを見る

HALLOWEEN POEMS - TO BE READ ON ALL HALLOWS EVE BY TOARCH LIGHT 続きを見る

His complete poetical works. According to Wikipedia: "Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 1834) was an English poet, critic and philosopher who was, along with his friend William Wordsworth, one of the fo……続きを見る

Russell Gulliver presents Lauren Black Perfume (or Lauren Black Perfume) is a poetry book. Why call it Russell Gulliver presents Lauren Black Perfume? Russell Gulliver is presenting a collection of ……続きを見る

A Collection of Poems & Short Stories was written by The Worthing Wordsmiths, a creative writing group based in Worthing, West Sussex. Compiled by Pammy Long, the group's tutor, there is a variety o……続きを見る

Tennyson had a life-long interest in the legend of King Arthur and after the huge success of his poem 'Morte d'Arthur' he built on the theme with this series of twelve poems, written in two periods ……続きを見る

Play. According to Wikipedia: "Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854 - 1900) was an Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and author of short stories. Known for his barbed wit, he was one of the mo……続きを見る

A compelling, beautiful and original first collection of poetry about everything from windswept seascapes, broken relationships and the disillusionments of faith, through to witnessing the declining……続きを見る

“Torn Edges” is a captivating mystery story linking contemporary Glasgow with a period of recent Irish history, the 1922 Civil War. Following a murder in Glasgow, a search into the family past is……続きを見る

This is a collection of spiritual poems about the struggles that we can encounter in our daily life. All of us have problems that seem insurmountable. These poems reflect the belief that with faith ……続きを見る

The Portable Milton is an authoritative grand tour through the imagination of this prodigal genius. In the course of his forty-year career, John Milton evolved from a prodigy to a blind prophet, fro……続きを見る

Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare "The Two Gentlemen of Verona is a comedy by William Shakespeare from early in his career. It has the smallest cast of any of Shakespeare's plays, and i……続きを見る

"Heartbreak House" is George Bernard Shaw's 1919 drama that is the story of Mazzini Dunn and his employer, Alfred Mangan, who is about to marry Mazzini's daughter. In these two characters Shaw draws……続きを見る

No poet has been more wilfully contradictory than John Donne, whose works forge unforgettable connections between extremes of passion and mental energy. From satire to tender elegy, from sacred devo……続きを見る

My poetry comes in a peculiar way; I see the world on display; Then logic's usurped; the mind burps. So please read me, I pray. 続きを見る

Feeling a way through the electric, breathless experiences of young adulthood, 'Every Single One' is the debut pamphlet from Nina Bahadur. From New Year's Eve to the stretches of summer, dealing wit……続きを見る