Famous Poems from Bygone Days
Title | Famous Poems from Bygone Days PDF eBook |
Author | Martin Gardner |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 212 |
Release | 2013-02-20 |
Genre | Literary Collections |
ISBN | 0486148564 |
Over 80 poems from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including works about love and war, ships and the sea, farms and family, life and death, heaven and hell.
Best Remembered Poems
Title | Best Remembered Poems PDF eBook |
Author | Martin Gardner |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 226 |
Release | 2012-06-19 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 0486116409 |
The 126 poems in this superb collection of 19th and 20th century British and American verse range from famous poets such as Wordsworth, Tennyson, Whitman, and Frost to less well-known poets. Includes 10 selections from the Common Core State Standards Initiative.
News from Nowhere
Title | News from Nowhere PDF eBook |
Author | William Morris |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 228 |
Release | 2012-07-31 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0486143198 |
One of the most literary of utopian fantasies, this 1890 novel distills the author's attitudes toward politics, art, and society. A resonant critique of state socialism, it offers remarkably modern proposals for an alternative, idyllic society.
Martin Gardner's Favorite Poetic Parodies
Title | Martin Gardner's Favorite Poetic Parodies PDF eBook |
Author | Martin Gardner |
Publisher | Prometheus Books |
Pages | 245 |
Release | 2010-10-05 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1615929525 |
A longtime admirer of well crafted prose, word puzzles and clever turns of phrase, Gardner assembles his favorite examples of the lighter side of poetry. Illustrations.
The Best Tales of Hoffmann
Title | The Best Tales of Hoffmann PDF eBook |
Author | Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 488 |
Release | 1967 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780486217932 |
Ten tales of fantasy and the supernatural by the German writer are presented together with biographical and explanatory notes
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads
Title | The English and Scottish Popular Ballads PDF eBook |
Author | Francis James Child |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 546 |
Release | 2013-01-03 |
Genre | Literary Collections |
ISBN | 0486152847 |
This definitive 19th-century collection compiles all the extant ballads with all known variants and features Child's commentary for each work. Volume IV includes Parts VII and VIII of the original set — ballads 189-265.
The Best Supernatural Tales of Arthur Conan Doyle
Title | The Best Supernatural Tales of Arthur Conan Doyle PDF eBook |
Author | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 342 |
Release | 1979-01-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780486237251 |
A collection of works dealing with the supernatural by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.