William Harrison Ainsworth, Collection novels
by William Harrison Ainsworth
Early Poems of William Morris
by William Morris and Florence Harrison
John Masefield's fantasy novel The Box of Delights is an enduring Christmas classic. It has a unique place in children's literature and continues to inspire and engage modern readers with its timeless adventure of ancient magic, good vanquishing evil, and Christmas miracles. For many, watching the 1984 BBC TV adaptation is a Christmas tradition and 'The Box of Delights Appreciation Society' has over 2,000 members on Facebook! This visual celebration of The Box of Delights is written by a world e...
Chwedlau Cymraeg Canol
The Collected Works Of Dante Gabriel Rossetti V1
by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
William Cowper's letters are renowned for their seemingly effortless spontaneity, intimacy and delicacy. The letters in this volume have been chosen to display Cowper's lifelong skill as a writer of letters and to exhibit his personality in all its guises. They are used to demonstrate his deep-seated commitment to friendship, to reveal his critical sensibility and to commemorate his interest in subjects such as landscape, gardens, pets and ordinary village lives and events. All the letters are p...
Environment and Embodiment in Early Modern England (Early Modern Literature in History)
by Mary Floyd-Wilson and Garrett A. Sullivan, Jr
Eleven essays invite us to rethink not only what constitutes an environment but also where the environment ends and selfhood begins. The essays examine the dynamic and varied mediations early modern writers posited between microcosm and macrocosm, ranging from discourses on the ecology of passions to striking examples of distributed cognition.
This collection will break new ground by making available the most significant literary productions of the Chartist movement, each volume addressing a different problem within the Chartist literary tradition, which also has a wider significance in respect of either literary or Chartist history (or both).
Stories By English Authors, Germany (Annotated)
by Robert Louis Stevenson
William Trevor's Last Stories is forthcoming from Viking. Three novels by “a master craftsman and a deep creative talent.”—The Times (London) In his first novel, The Old Boys, a group of septuagenarians revive schoolboy conflicts in the election of the President of the Association. Now, however, the men possess a fiercer understanding of the things in life that matter—power, revenge, hatred, love, and the failure of love—and intrigue and deceit result. In The Boarding House, William Wag...