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The Reader's Library eBook Series

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  • The Fairie Queene

    Series Book 16 - The Reader's Library
    Edmund Spenser (1552?-1599) was an English Renaissance poet often considered to be the foremost poet of his time by many of his contemporaries. His early career, much like Virgil's, was spent writing pastoral and elegiac verse, but The Faerie Queene is his masterpiece, an unfinished allegorical epic intended to depict Aristotle's twelve moral virtues (twelve also being the number of books ... Read more

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  • The Prince and the Pauper

    by Mark Twain ...
    “The prince and the pauper” is a novel written in 1881 by Mark Twain. The story is set in London, in the twentieth century. On the same day two children are born with opposite social conditions. The first is Edward VI, son of King Henry VIII, the second is Tom Canty, son of a criminal and destined for a poor and miserable life. Grown up, the two meet and, both tired of their lives, finding ... Read more

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  • Alfred, Lord Tennyson

    An outstanding collection of his best-loved poems

    Series series The Great Poets
    Tennyson was one of the true great Victorian poets - much of his work is known throughout the world:'Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die''Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all'His genius is expressed through the precision and delicacy of the language of his lyrical poems. Some of his words were engraved in the 2012 Olympic village and his early poetry was ... Read more

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  • This 'N That - A Poetry Collection

    Poetry Anthologies, #3

    Series Book 3 - Poetry Anthologies
    Book three - This 'N ThatA collection of poems written over the years which are varied in theme and style. From a trip up a Volcano to the depths of Insomnia, there is something for everyone. This is the third and last book in this series.Book one - Family and PetsThis is book one in a series of three, all on different topics. Book ones' poems are about family, children and pets. All are easy to ... Read more

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  • The Sonnets and a Lover's Complaint

    When this volume of Shakespeare's poems first appeared in 1609, he had already written most of the great plays that made him famous. The 154 sonnets - all but two of which are addressed to a beautiful young man or a treacherous 'dark lady' - contain some of the most exquisite and haunting poetry ever written, and deal with eternal subjects such as love and infidelity, memory and mortality, and the ... Read more

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  • Sonnets from the Portuguese

    Elizabeth Barrett Browning was a prominent British poet during the Victorian era. Elizabeth’s classic poetical works include Sonnets from the Portuguese and Aurora Leigh. This edition of Sonnets from the Portuguese includes a table of contents. ... Read more

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  • The Gardener (Mobi Classics)

    This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display. ... Read more

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  • Pétroleuse

    by Steph Pike ...
    Challenging oppression with objectivity and prejudice with passion, feminist activist and poet Steph Pike confronts the politics of social, economic and gender inequality with a viscerally charged and indisputable truth.Steph Pike is a feminist socialist activist and a committee member of Manchester People's Assembly, part of the national movement against cuts and austerity. She performs regularly ... Read more

    $6.71 USD

  • Pink Mist

    by Owen Sheers ...
    From the author of I Saw a Man comes a powerful drama in verse that captures both the trauma of modern warfare and the difficulty of transitioning back to normal life after combat.In early 2008, three young friends from Bristol decide to join the army and are deployed to the conflict in Afghanistan. Within a short space of time the three men return to the women in their lives—a wife, a mother, a ... Read more

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  • Adonais - An Elegy on the Death of John Keats

    This book contains a 1821 pastoral elegy written by Percy Bysshe Shelley, on the death of John Keats. It is widely regarded as amongst Shelley's most accomplished and well-known works, and is highly recommended for all poetry-lovers. Shelley's poetry is infused with his belief in the power of human love, and his faith in the perpetual improvement and ultimate progress of human kind. His lyric ... Read more

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  • Snowdrop - a story in verse

    by Rik Roots ...
    For most people, Christmas is a time of joy; for some it has become a time of lonely sorrow.For Snowdrop, Christmas is about to become a timeless place of fear, horror – and unimaginable loss.On the hill above the Marshes, someone watches; some thing waits … ... Read more

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  • The Hidden Ireland – A Study of Gaelic Munster in the Eighteenth Century

    Daniel Corkery's classic book The Hidden Ireland is a study of Irish language poetry and culture in eighteenth-century Munster. The 'Hidden Ireland' of the title is literary Ireland: Corkery's famous book is an attempt to reclaim Munster's Irish language poets from the hands of grammarians who read them only for their preposition and participle use and to restore them to their rightful place as ... Read more

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