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  • Selected Poems 1966-1987

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    “Between my fingers and my thumb
    The squat pen rests.
    I’ll dig with it.”

    Selected Poems 1966-1987 assembles the groundbreaking work of the first half of Seamus Heaney’s extraordinary career. This editio

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    • Author: Heaney, Seamus
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: November 18 2014
    • ISBN10: 0374535604
    • Language: English
  • The Elephant Man

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    “The Elephant Man” is based on the life of John Merrick, who lived in London during the latter part of the nineteenth century. A horribly deformed young man, who has been a freak attraction in traveli… [more below]

    • Author: Pomerance, Bernard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 71
    • Publish Date: January 19 1994
    • ISBN10: 0802130410
    • Language: English
  • Living with Jane Austen

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    • Author: Todd, Janet
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 246
    • Publish Date: March 20 2025
    • ISBN10: 1009569317
    • Language: English
  • The Spirit Level: Poems

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    The Spirit Level was the first book of poems Heaney published after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995. Reviewing this book in The New York Times Book Review, Richard Tillinghast noted that

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    • Author: Seamus, Heaney
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: April 10 1997
    • ISBN10: 0374525110
    • Language: English
  • Milton’s Paradise Lost: Illustrated by Gustave Dor?

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    This luxurious hardback edition presents John Milton’s celebrated epic poem, Paradise Lost, with opulent gold cover embossing, striking illustrated page edges and 50 classic illustrations by Gustave D

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    • Series: Arcturus Epic Classics
    • Author: Milton, John
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: March 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 1398848956
    • Language: English
  • The Hills of California

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    The latest work from acclaimed playwright Jez Butterworth, The Hills of California is a generational drama that rifles through decades of one family’s past.

    Blackpool, 1976. The driest summer in two hu

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    • Author: Butterworth, Jez
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: February 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 163670218X
    • Language: English
  • Henry V

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    The authoritative edition of William Shakespeare’s historic play Henry V from the Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for both students and general readers.

    Henry

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    • Author: Shakespeare, William
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 178
    • Publish Date: December 08 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798890966599
    • Language: English
  • Desdemona

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    ‘This is a remarkable, challenging and bravely original work.’ The Guardian

    Ripped from the world by her husband’s paranoia, Desdemona turns in death towards the memory of Barbary, the North African m

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    • Series: Modern Classics
    • Author: Morrison, Toni
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 72
    • Publish Date: June 13 2024
    • ISBN10: 1350428981
    • Language: English
  • Always the Many, Never the One

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    With a starting point on July 14, 2021, when the Centre national de litté§»ature hosted Pierre Joris’ 75th birthday celebration, Always the Many, Never the One builds upon the initial interview by Flo

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    • Author: Joris, Pierre
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 156
    • Publish Date: October 31 2022
    • ISBN10: 1940625580
    • Language: English
  • Poems That Make Grown Men Cry: 100 Men on the Words That Move Them

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    A life-enhancing tour through classic and contemporary poems that have made men cry: “The Holdens remind us that you don’t have to be an academic or a postgraduate in creative writing to be moved by v… [more below]

    • Author: Holden, Anthony
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: April 28 2015
    • ISBN10: 1476712786
    • Language: English
  • The Shepherd’s Calendar: Manuscript and Published Version

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    A work of rural beauty by John Clare, one of the greatest pastoral poets of nineteenth century English literature.

    • Author: Clare, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: December 01 2006
    • ISBN10: 1857548914
    • Language: English
  • Henry VIII

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    The authoritative edition of Henry VIII from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.In Henry VIII, Shakespeare presents a monar… [more below]

    • Series: Folger Shakespeare Library
    • Author: Shakespeare, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: July 06 2021
    • ISBN10: 1982170158
    • Language: English
  • The Canterbury Tales

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    A knight, a monk, a merchant, a summoner, and a wife all walk into an inn, and realize they are in the company of many others who intend to make the same pilgrimage to Canterbury. As a group of Engli

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    • Series: Mint Editions
    • Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 620
    • Publish Date: January 11 2022
    • ISBN10: 1513136852
    • Language: English
  • Aurora Leigh

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    Aurora Leigh, now available in the first critically edited and fully annotated edition for almost a century, is the foremost example of the mid-nineteenth century poem of contemporary life. It is an a… [more below]

    • Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
    • Author: Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: October 15 2008
    • ISBN10: 0199552339
    • Language: English
  • Selected Poems of W. H. Auden

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    This significantly expanded edition of W. H. Auden’s Selected Poems adds twenty poems to the hundred in the original edition, broadening its focus to better reflect the enormous wealth of form, rhetor… [more below]

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Auden, W. H.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: February 13 2007
    • ISBN10: 0307278085
    • Language: English
  • Up Late: Poems

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    Reeling in the face of collapsing systems, of politics, identity, and the banalities and distortions of modern living, Nick Laird confronts age-old anxieties, questions of aloneness, friendship, the p

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    • Author: Laird, Nick
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: November 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 1324065443
    • Language: English
  • A Guest at the Feast: Essays

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    Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2023 by LitHub and The Millions!

    From one of the most engaging and brilliant writers of our time comes a “not to be missed” (LitHub) collection of eleven essays about

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    • Author: Toibin, Colm
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: January 09 2024
    • ISBN10: 147678521X
    • Language: English
  • Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation

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    First appearing around 1400, The Death of King Arthur is one of the most widely beloved and spectacularly alliterative poems penned in Middle English. While it is more than six centuries old, this mag… [more below]

    • Author: Armitage, Simon
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: December 01 2012
    • ISBN10: 0393343537
    • Language: English
  • The Complete Pelican Shakespeare

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    “The perfect companion to enjoy the most profound stories of the human condition that Shakespeare has given us and that I have had the privilege to perform, from Othello to King Lear.”–James Earl Jon[more below]

    • Series: Pelican Shakespeare
    • Author: Shakespeare, William
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 1824
    • Publish Date: October 01 2002
    • ISBN10: 0141000589
    • Language: English
  • Essays of Virginia Woolf, Vol. 4, 1925-1928

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    This fourth volume of the first complete edition of Virginia Woolf’s essays and reviews celebrates her maturing vitality and wonderfully reveals her prodigious reading, wit, and original intelligence…. [more below]

    • Series: Essays of Virginia Woolf
    • Author: Woolf, Virginia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 688
    • Publish Date: May 21 2008
    • ISBN10: 0156035227
    • Language: English
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