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  • A C. H. Sisson Reader

    by C. H. Sisson ...
    This book is the most comprehensive collection of essays, criticisms, and analyses of the author C. H. Sisson, dubbed as "one of the great translators of our time" by the Times Literary Supplement. This work provides an insightful look into C. H. Sisson's work and that of his peers, and provides readers with a better understanding of the state of literature in Britain and Europe in the 20th ... Read more

    $32.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collected Poems

    by C. H. Sisson ...
    When C.H. Sisson was 20, he gave up writing poems. He began once more in his 30s under the stress of war-time, stationed in India. Verse came intermittently, exiguously; the bulk of his early writing in translation, prose essays, and fiction. One of the few direct English heirs of the great Modernists, Sisson is a poet who grounds the enormous energies of that movement in English landscapes ... Read more

    $42.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Selected Poems: Christina Rossetti

    Christina Rossetti was in a sense the first poet of the Pre-Raphaelites, her Goblin Market and Other Poems (1862) having been - as if by accident - the writing from that group which first caught public attention. It contains many of her best poems. Later work - devotional poems, love lyrics and descriptive pieces - extended the themes and forms of her first remarkable collection. It is remarkable, ... Read more

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  • Wyndham Lewis

    Collected Poems and Plays

    Edited by Alan Munton, C. H. Sisson ...
    Series series Fyfield Books
    At the beginning of his career Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957) wrote vigorous poetry, and plays which in their form and vehement characterisation resemble the later work of Samuel Beckett. This volume includes major works: One-Way Song , and Enemy of the Stars in its two very different versions, as well as other writings that can now be seen as central to the formation of Lewis's work. The plays and ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Selected Poems

    Series series Fyfield Books
    First published in 2002. This is a collection of poems, songs and couplets by Christina Rossetti, including Maude: A Story For Girls, Christina's Maude is undoubtedly a self-portrait, and a highly critical one-but critical with standards of scrupulosity. The place of Christina's birth was 38 Charlotte Street, Portand Place, London; the date, 1830. ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • The Raven

    Poems and Essays on Poetry

    An indispensable collection of the work of one of the 19th century's most compelling and original poets, this comprehensive edition contains all of Edgar Allan Poe's poetry and three most important essays. Reissued to coincide with the release of a major Hollywood film of the same title, it exposes Poe's diversity and genius, from breathtakingly seductive beauty of "To Helen" to the claustrophobic ... Read more

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  • Edgar Allan Poe

    Selected Poems and Essays

    Series series Fyfield Books
    His reputation has never settled, seeing as many reversals after his death as during his life. Though read and enjoyed ny many, fewer admire him openly. This volume includes all of his poetry and his most important essays. ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Shakespeare's Tragic Justice

    by C. J. Sisson ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Renaissance Drama
    The problem of justice seems to have haunted Shakespeare as it haunted Renaissance Christendom. In this book, first published in 1963, four aspects of the problems of justice in action in Shakespeare’s great tragedies are explored. This study is based on the lifetime’s research of Elizabethan habits of mind by one of the most distinguished Shakespearean scholars, and will be of interest to ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Boar's Head Theatre (Routledge Revivals)

    An Inn-yard Theatre of the Elizabethan Age

    by C. J. Sisson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    The Boar’s Head Theatre, first published in 1972, provides an account of one of the Elizabethan inn-yard theatres. It is a reconstruction of considerable importance in our understanding of the performance conditions affecting Elizabethan drama, the mode of presentation and the nature of the audience.C. J. Sisson (1885-1966) was known especially for his research into Elizabethan court cases and the ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Waterloo Campaign - A Study

    Series Audiobook 5 - The Special Campaign Series

    Unabridged

    4 hours 15 min

    A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken RealmsThe Waterloo Campaign - A Study by Lieut.-Colonel Sisson C. Pratt.Special Campaign Series No. 5 published by Swan Sonnenschein 1907.Publisher’s Preface to the Series: The “Special Campaign” Series deals with the history of war in its technical aspect, and the text of each volume is interspersed with strategic and tactical comments … ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Saarbrück to Paris, 1870: A Strategical Sketch

    Narrated by Joseph Tabler ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Special Campaign Series

    Unabridged

    5 hours 11 min

    A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken RealmsSaarbrück to Paris, 1870: A Strategical Sketch by Lieut.-Colonel Sisson C. PrattNarrated by Joseph TablerSpecial Campaign Series No. 1 published by Swan Sonnenschein 1904. (Franco-Prussian War 1870–1871)Publisher’s Preface to the Series: The “Special Campaign” Series deals with the history of the war in its technical aspect, and the text of ... Read more

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  • The Waterloo Campaign — A Study [Illustrated Edition]

    Series series Special Campaigns Series
    Waterloo Illustration Pack – 14 maps/battle plans, 18 portraits of the personalities engaged, 10 illustrations.Almost 200 years after the battles were fought, the Waterloo Campaign of 1815 still remains a contentious issue. It was to be Napoleon's last charge at the head of his formidable armies that had marched into nearly every capital in Europe over the past 10 years. How could it be that he ... Read more

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