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  • The Life of Madame de Beaumount and The Life of Charlotta du Pont

    The prose fiction of Penelope Aubin offers a delightful and provocative challenge to many of our standard ways of thinking about both the “rise of the novel” and early women writers. Aubin’s fast-paced narratives highlight the persistence and vitality of romance as a form of storytelling and the centrality of teenaged girls to tales that extend far beyond the domestic and amatory modes with which ... Read more

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  • The Book in Britain

    A Historical Introduction

    Introduces readers to the history of books in Britain—their significance, influence, and current and future statusPresented as a comprehensive, up-to-date narrative, The Book in Britain: A Historical Introduction explores the impact of books, manuscripts, and other kinds of material texts on the cultures and societies of the British Isles. The text clearly explains the technicalities of printing ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of Jonathan Swift (Delphi Classics)

    Series Book 19 - Delphi Series Three
    This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Jonathan Swift, with numerous illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Swift's life and works* Concise introductions to the satires and other works* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of Samuel Johnson (Delphi Classics)

    Series Book 21 - Delphi Series Four
    The celebrated Dr. Johnson made a lasting contribution to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer and lexicographer. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Samuel Johnson, with numerous illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Johnson's life and ... Read more

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  • Complete Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell (Delphi Classics)

    Series Book 34 - Delphi Poets Series
    Andrew Marvell was a leading metaphysical poet, whose technical genius and scathing wit firmly establish him as a leading literary figure of the seventeenth century. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents Marvell’s complete poetical works, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. ... Read more

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  • The Best of the World's Classics Restricted to Prose Vol. IV (of X) --Great Britain and Ireland II

    Volume IV includes works from a diverse group of writers who shaped British thought, politics, and society over the centuries. Key figures such as John Milton, Samuel Johnson, Jonathan Swift, and Thomas Carlyle are featured. For example, Milton’s Areopagitica presents his famous defense of free speech and opposition to censorship, while Jonathan Swift’s A Modest Proposal offers a satirical ... Read more

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  • Women Of History

    by Various ...
    For many millennia, the history of the world has been written by, for, and about men. This fascinating volume takes a different approach, offering brief biographies of dozens of women who have played a role in key world events. Learn more about the influence and impact of ladies like Cleopatra, Joan of Arc, Pocahontas, Marie Antoinette, and many others. ... Read more

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  • A Journey from This World to the Next

    Enriched edition. An Allegorical Journey through the Afterlife and Society's Reflections

    In "A Journey from This World to the Next," Henry Fielding crafts a satirical yet profound exploration of the human condition through an allegorical narrative that intertwines the earthly and the metaphysical. This 1743 work employs a unique blend of humor and moral philosophy, showcasing Fielding's signature prose that is both witty and incisive. The tale follows the protagonist, Joseph Andrews, ... Read more

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  • British Literature 1640-1789

    An Anthology

    Series series Blackwell Anthologies
    Spanning the period from the British Civil War to the French Revolution, the fourth edition of this successful anthology increases its coverage of canonical writings, plays, and of the development of British Literature in the American colonies.A thoroughly updated new edition of this popular anthology which focuses firmly on the eighteenth century without neglecting the seventeenth centuryContains ... Read more

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  • Lives of the English Poets

    There is, perhaps, no one among our English writers, who for so great a part of his life has been an object of curiosity to his contemporaries as Johnson. Almost every thing he said or did was thought worthy of being recorded by some one or other of his associates; and the public were for a time willing to listen to all they had to say of him. A mass of information has thus been accumulated, from ... Read more

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  • A Short View of the Life and Death of George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham

    A Compelling Biography of a Royal Court Intriguer

    by Henry Wotton ...
    In "A Short View of the Life and Death of George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham," Henry Wotton presents a meticulously crafted biography that blends personal anecdote with political commentary. Written in the early 17th century, Wotton adopts an eloquent yet succinct literary style, reflective of the period's growing fascination with individual biography and the complexities of courtly life. He ... Read more

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  • Lives of The Poets, Volume 1

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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