European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
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Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats
$24.00 Add to cartThe inspiration for the iconic musical Cats, T. S. Eliot’s classic and delightful collection of poetry about cats, with whimsical illustrations by Edward Gorey.
These lovable cat poems were written b… [more below]
- Author: Eliot, T. S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: August 30 1982
- ISBN10: 0151686564
- Language: English
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A Child’s Christmas in Wales
$9.95 Add to cartThis gem of lyric prose has enchanted both young and old for over half a century and is now a modern classic. Dylan Thomas (1914-1953), one of the greatest poets and storytellers of the twentieth cent
- Author: Thomas, Dylan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 06, 2022
- ISBN10: 0811231879
- Language: English
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The Romantic Poets
$14.99 Add to cartFeelings come alive through the words of the Romantic poets.
Romanticism gained traction in the late 1700s as writers moved away from the intellectualism of the Enlightenment and toward more emotional- Series: Word Cloud Classics
- Author: Keats, John
- Binding:
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: July 01, 2015
- ISBN10: 1626863911
- Language: English
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
$14.95 Add to cartOne of the founding stories of English literature, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight narrates the strange tale of a green knight on a green horse who rudely interrupts Camelot’s Round Table festivities
- Author: Armitage, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 01, 2008
- ISBN10: 0393334155
- Language: English
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The Canterbury Tales
$11.00 Add to cartNevill Coghill’s masterly and vivid modern English verse translation with all the vigor and poetry of Chaucer’s fourteenth-century Middle English
In The Canterbury Tales Chaucer creat
A Penguin Classic- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: February 04, 2003
- ISBN10: 0140424385
- Language: English
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Paradise Lost
$10.95 Add to cartFrom almost the moment of its publication in 1667, Paradise Lost was considered a classic. It is difficult now to appreciate how audacious an undertaking the epic represents, and how astonishing its i… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Milton, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199535744
- Language: English
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight/Pearl/Sir Orfeo
$8.99 Add to cartThree masterpieces of medieval poetry, translated by the author of The Lord of the Rings–including Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, the poem that inspired the major motion picture The Green Knight … [more below]
- Author: Tolkien, J. R. R.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 12 1979
- ISBN10: 0345277600
- Language: English
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Four Quartets
$14.00 Add to cartThe celebrated, last major verse written by Nobel laureate T. S. Eliot.
Considered by Eliot himself to be his finest work, Four Quartets is a rich composition that expands the spiritual vision introduc… [more below]
- Author: Eliot, T. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 59
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0156332256
- Language: English
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Paradise Lost
$12.00 Add to cartJohn Milton’s celebrated epic poem exploring the cosmological, moral and spiritual origins of man’s existence
A Penguin Classic In Paradise Lost Milton produced poem of epic scale, conjuring up a vas- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Milton, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: April 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0140424393
- Language: English
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Beowulf: A New Verse Translation
$15.95 Add to cartComposed toward the end of the first millennium, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel an
- Author: Heaney, Seamus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 17 2001
- ISBN10: 0393320979
- Language: English
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Harp and Laurel Wreath: Poetry and Dictation for the Classical Curriculum
$26.95 Add to cartConvinced that a critical part of education is to foster in our children a love of the beautiful and true, teacher and writer Laura Berquist presents this wide selection of poetry for every age level … [more below]
- Author: Berquist, Laura M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 493
- Publish Date: April 08, 1999
- ISBN10: 0898707161
- Language: English
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Word in the Wilderness: A Poem a Day for Lent and Easter
$21.00 Add to cartFor every day from Shrove Tuesday to Easter Day, the bestselling poet Malcolm Guite chooses a favourite poem from across the Christian spiritual and English literary traditions and offers incisive sea
- Author: Guite, Malcolm
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 08, 2015
- ISBN10: 1848256787
- Language: English
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View with a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems
$18.99 Add to cartWINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE
A remarkable, graceful collection from one of Europe’s most prominent and celebrated poets.
In these 100 poems, Wislawa Szymborska portrays a world of astonishin
- Author: Szymborska, Wislawa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 25 2024
- ISBN10: 0156002167
- Language: English
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100 Poems
$19.00 Add to cartSelected poems from a Nobel laureate
In 100 Poems, readers will enjoy the most loved and celebrated poems, and will discover new favorites, from “The Cure at Troy” to “Death of a Naturalist.” It is a s- Author: Heaney, Seamus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 11 2020
- ISBN10: 0374538972
- Language: English
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The Canterbury Tales
$6.99 Add to cartLively, absorbing, often outrageously funny, Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales is a work of genius, an undisputed classic that has held a special appeal for each generation of readers. The Tales gathers … [more below]
- Series: Bantam Classics
- Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: February 01 1982
- ISBN10: 0553210823
- Language: English
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The Canterbury Tales
$8.94 Add to cartBeyond all doubt the greatest work of English literature before Shakespeare, Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales brings together an unforgettable group of pilgrims on their way to Canterbury, pilgrims who … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: September 05 2011
- ISBN10: 0199599025
- Language: English
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The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats: Revised Second Edition
$23.00 Add to cartBreathtaking in range, The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats includes all of the poems authorized by Yeats for inclusion and encompasses the entire arc of his career: reworkings of ancient Irish myths an… [more below]
- Author: Finneran, Richard J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: September 09, 1996
- ISBN10: 0684807319
- Language: English
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The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: A Facsimile in Full Color
$14.95 Add to cartOnce regarded as a brilliant eccentric whose works skirted the outer fringes of English art and literature, William Blake (1757-1827) is today recognized as a major poet, a profound thinker, and one o… [more below]
- Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art
- Author: Blake, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0486281221
- Language: English
