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  • The Book of Lieder

    This unique volume contains, in parallel translation, a thousand of the most frequently performed Lieder, both piano-accompanied and orchestral. Composers are arranged alphabetically, with their songs appearing under poet in chronological order of composition - thus allowing the reader to engage in depth with a particular poet and at the same time to follow the composer's development. Richard ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Dearest Father

    by Franz Kafka ...
    Translated by Richard Stokes ...
    Conflict between father and son is one of the oldest themes in literature, and in this open letter to his father - a letter which was never sent - Kafka tries to come to terms with one of the most deeply rooted obsessions of his troubled soul. Written as a long, tense and dramatic confession in which writer and man are gathered together in front of an ambivalent figure of authority, ""Dearest ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Penguin Book of English Song

    Seven Centuries of Poetry from Chaucer to Auden

    The Penguin Book of English Song anthologizes the work of 100 English poets who have inspired a host of different composers (some English, some not) to write vocal music. Each of the chapters, arranged chronologically from Chaucer to Auden, opens with a precis of the poet's life, work and, often, approach to music. Richard Stokes's notes and commentaries constantly illuminate the language and ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • The Complete Songs of Hugo Wolf

    Life, Letters, Lieder

    The Complete Songs of Hugo Wolf gathers together for the first time every poem Wolf set to music. Alongside the original German texts are translations by leading Lieder expert Richard Stokes, who also provides illuminating commentary. The 36 poets set by Wolf are each given their own chapter: a brief essay on the poet is followed by a note on Wolf's connection with the writer, extracts from ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Marquise of O—

    Translated by Richard Stokes ...
    Series series Alma Classics 101 Pages
    A respectable young widow and mother of two children, the Marquise of O— finds herself inexplicably pregnant after being rescued by a Russian officer from the attentions of his soldiers during the storming of her town’s citadel. Convinced of her own innocence and wishing to vindicate her own integrity, the Marquise places an advert in the newspapers, appealing for the father to come forward and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • J.S. Bach

    The Complete Cantatas

    This volume contains parallel texts and translations of all Bach's church and secular cantatas that have come down to us complete. They have been translated into an accurate and readable English style that does not attempt to render the rhythm and rhyme scheme of the original German texts but allows the reader to appreciate the beauty and atmosphere of the poetry set by Bach. The volume also ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Living at Home with Dementia

    I’m writing this Handbook in hopes that it may become helpful to you in dealing with a loved one at home with Dementia. The experience I went through probably won’t be the same as yours but hopefully the information will be helpful as you care for your loved one. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Histoires Naturelles

    by Jules Renard ...
    A delightful variation on the long tradition of bestiary writing, Jules Renard's short verse and prose poems have captured the imagination of readers and artists since they were originally written in 1894, with Ravel famously setting five of them to music. Presented in a dual-language edition by acclaimed translator Richard Stokes, this sumptuously produced volume will captivate and enchant new ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Ultimate Guide to Pay-Per-Click Advertising

    Series series Ultimate Guide
    Millions compete for exposure on Google but 99% of them fail to get results.As the founder of leading digital intelligence firm AdGooroo, search advertising authority Richard Stokes is in a unique position to reveal what’s going wrong and provide solutions to fix it.Using proven strategies from today’s search advertising elite, discover how to drive significantly more traffic to your site, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Spanish Song Companion

    This book, the first of its kind to be published in English, introduces the reader to the rich heritage of Spanish song. Here in one volume are the texts of over 300 songs with parallel translations in accurate and readable English. The majority are love poems, which form a fascinating anthology of Spanish poetry from the thirteenth to the twentieth century. The introduction by Graham Johnson, who ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Greatest Love Poems

    Presented in an accessible and easy-reference format, Greatest Love Poems includes over 220 poems by a wide range of famous and lesser-known authors from different periods of history. These are divided into five themed sections, including:• Romance• Poems for Marriage• Unrequited Love• Long Distance Love• Lost LoveFeaturing short biographies of every author, this beautiful edition allows you to ... Read more

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