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  • The Sot-weed Factor: or, A Voyage to Maryland. A Satyr

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Absurdities of Colonial Maryland in Satirical Epic Poetry

    In "The Sot-weed Factor: or, A Voyage to Maryland. A Satyr," Ebenezer Cooke offers a rich and satirical exploration of 17th-century colonial life in Maryland through the lens of a hapless, yet humorous protagonist. Cooke's verse reflects the poetic traditions of Restoration England, interweaving sharp satire and vivid depictions of the landscape and local customs. His use of the mock-epic style ... Read more

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  • The Sot-weed Factor: or, A Voyage to Maryland. A Satyr

    The Sot-Weed Factor is a satirical poem written by Ebenezer Cooke. It depicts America and its settlers, and presents a mockery of the leaflets that touted colonization as simple and profitable. ... Read more

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  • The Sot-weed Factor: or, A Voyage to Maryland. A Satyr

    Enriched edition. A Mock-Epic Colonial Journey Through Maryland's Tobacco Greed and Cultural Clashes

    In "The Sot-weed Factor: or, A Voyage to Maryland. A Satyr," Ebenezer Cooke delivers a sharp satirical narrative that explores the complexities of colonial America through the lens of the protagonist, Eben Cooke, a naïve yet ambitious young man journeying to Maryland to seek his fortune as a tobacco planter. Cooke's literary style marries keen observation with a sophisticated wit, employing a ... Read more

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  • The Sot-Weed Factor

    by Ebenezer Cook ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Ebenezer Cooke (ca. 1665 – ca. 1732), a London-born poet, wrote what some scholars consider the first American satire: “The Sotweed Factor, or A Voyage to Maryland, A Satyr” (1708). He has been fictionalized by John Barth as the comically innocent protagonist of The Sot-Weed Factor, a novel in which a series of fantastic misadventures leads Cooke to write his poem. As ... Read more

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  • Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Showing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul

    (Illuminated Manuscript with the Original Illustrations of William Blake)

    by William Blake ...
    This carefully crafted ebook: "Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Showing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul (Illuminated Manuscript with the Original Illustrations of William Blake)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Songs of Innocence was the first of Blake's illuminated books published in 1789. It is a cheerful and optimistic volume which ... Read more

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  • The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

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    Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834) was an English poet, theologian, literary critic, philosopher, and co-founder of the English Romantic Movement. He was also a member of the famous Lake Poets, together with William Wordsworth and Robert Southey. Coleridge had a significant influence on the the work of Ralph Waldo Emerson and American Transcendentalism in general, and also played an important ... Read more

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  • Fanny, with Other Poems

    Enriched edition. Emotive Reflections: Love, Loss, and Nature in Romantic Poetry Collection

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  • The Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe

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  • Poor Richard's Almanack

    Benjamin Franklin's classic book is full of timeless, thought-provoking insights that are as valuable today as they were over two centuries ago. With more than 700 pithy proverbs, Franklin lays out the rules everyone should live by and offers advice on such subjects as money, friendship, marriage, ethics, and human nature. They range from the famous "A penny saved is a penny earned" to the lesser ... Read more

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  • Selected Poems: (45+ Poems) Incl: The Raven, Israfel, Tamerlane, The City In The Sea, The Bells, Eldorado, Ulalume, Annabel Lee & More (Mobi Classics)

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    Oroonoko is a short work of prose fiction by Aphra Behn (1640–1689), published in 1688, concerning the love of its hero, an enslaved African in Surinam in the 1660s, and the author's own experiences in the new South American colony. Behn worked for Charles II as a spy during the outset of the Second Dutch War, ending up destitute when she returned to England, and even spending time in a debtors' ... Read more

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