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  • The Princess Casamassima

    by Henry James ...
    The illegitimate and impoverished son of a dressmaker and a nobleman, Hyacinth Robinson has grown up with a strong sense of beauty that heightens his acute sympathy for the inequalities that surround him. Drawn into a secret circle of radical politics he makes a rash vow to commit a violent act of terrorism. But when the Princess Casamassima - beautiful, clever and bored - takes him up and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Geoffrey Chaucer

    The Critical Heritage Volume 1 1385-1837

    by Derek Brewer ...
    The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read for themselves, for example, comments on early performances of Shakespeare's plays, or reactions to the first publication of Jane Austen's novels. The carefully selected sources range from ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Geoffrey Chaucer

    The Critical Heritage Volume 2 1837-1933

    by Derek Brewer ...
    The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read for themselves, for example, comments on early performances of Shakespeare's plays, or reactions to the first publication of Jane Austen's novels. The carefully selected sources range from ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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  • The Turn of the Screw (Diversion Classics)

    by Henry James ...
    Featuring an appendix of discussion questions, the Diversion Classics edition is ideal for use in book groups and classrooms.A chilling tale set in the English countryside, THE TURN OF THE SCREW follows a governess as she contends with the supernatural in her new employer's home. As she cares for two orphaned children, the governess becomes aware of sinister secrets and a ghostly presence. ... Read more

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  • The Coxon Fund

    by Henry James ...
    Henry James, son of theologian Henry James Sr. and brother of the philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James, was an American-born author and literary critic of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He spent much of his life in Europe and became a British subject shortly before his death. He is primarily known for novels, novellas and short stories based on themes of ... Read more

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  • Washington Square

    From the Author of The American

    by Henry James ...
    Series Book 3 - Henry James Collection
    Washington Square marks the culmination of Henry James's apprentice period as a novelist. With sharply focused attention upon just four principal characters, James provides an acute analysis of middle-class manners and behaviour in the New York of the 1870s, a period of great change in the life of the city. This change is explored through the device of setting the novel's action during the 1840s, ... Read more

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  • Historical Manual of English Prosody

    Enriched edition. A Scholarly Guide to English Poetry Metrics and Forms

    by George Saintsbury, Trevor Ellington ...
    In "Historical Manual of English Prosody," George Saintsbury meticulously charts the evolution of English verse forms, employing a clear and accessible style that balances scholarly rigor with a pedagogical approach. The text delves into the rhythmic and metric structures that underlie English poetry, tracing their development from Old English through to the Victorian era. Saintsbury's adept use ... Read more

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  • John Milton

    The Critical Heritage Volume 2 1732-1801

    Edited by John T. Shawcross ...
    The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read for themselves, for example, comments on early performances of Shakespeare's plays, or reactions to the first publication of Jane Austen's novels.The carefully selected sources range from ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Plagiarism and Imitation During the English Renaissance

    A Study in Critical Distinctions

    by Harold Ogden White ...
    This book defines the attitude of English writers between 1500 and 1625 toward the question of literary property rights, of imitation, of what today is called plagiarism. ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • William Shakespeare

    The Critical Heritage Volume 6 1774-1801

    Edited by Brian Vickers ...
    The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read for themselves, for example, comments on early performances of Shakespeare's plays, or reactions to the first publication of Jane Austen's novels. The carefully selected sources range from ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • A History of Elizabethan Literature

    by George Saintsbury ...
    According to Wikipedia: "George Edward Bateman Saintsbury (23 October 1845 - 28 January 1933), was an English writer and critic.... His first book, A Primer of French Literature (1880), and his Short History of French Literature (1882), were followed by a series of editions of French classics and of books and articles on the history of French literature, which made him the most prominent English ... Read more

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  • John Donne: Collected Poetry

    by John Donne ...
    Regarded by many as the greatest of the Metaphysical poets, John Donne (1572-1631) was also among the most intriguing figures of the Elizabethan age. A sensualist who composed erotic and playful love poetry in his youth, he was raised a Catholic but later became one of the most admired Protestant preachers of his time. The Collected Poetry reflects this wide diversity, and includes his youthful ... Read more

    $14.99 USD