Bloom, Harold
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The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
$24.99 Add to cartThe literary critic defends the importance of Western literature from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Kafka and Beckett in this acclaimed national bestseller.
“An impressive work…deeply, rightly passionat
- Author: Bloom, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0063452049
- Language: English
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Take Arms Against a Sea of Troubles: The Power of the Reader’s Mind Over a Universe of Death
$22.00 Read more“The great poems, plays, novels, stories teach us how to go on living. . . . Your own mistakes, accidents, failures at otherness beat you down. Rise up at dawn and read something that matters as soon … [more below]
- Author: Bloom, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0300261535
- Language: English
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The Book of J
$18.00 Add to cartA controversial national best seller upon its initial publication, The Book of J is an audacious work of literary restoration revealing one of the great narratives of all time and unveiling its myster… [more below]
- Author: Bloom, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 340
- Publish Date: November 30 2004
- ISBN10: 0802141919
- Language: English
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The American Canon: Literary Genius from Emerson to Pynchon
$35.00 Read moreOur foremost literary critic on our most essential writers, from Emerson and Whitman to Hurston and Ellison, from Faulkner and O’Connor to Ursula K. LeGuin and Philip Roth.
No critic has better unders- Author: Bloom, Harold
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 436
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1598536400
- Language: English
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Shakespeare: Invention of the Human: The Invention of the Human
$32.00 Add to cart“The indispensable critic on the indispensable writer.” -Geoffrey O’Brien, New York Review of Books
A landmark achievement as expansive, erudite, and passionate as its renowned author, this book is t
- Author: Bloom, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: September 01 1999
- ISBN10: 157322751X
- Language: English
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The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry, 2nd Edition
$23.99 Add to cartHarold Bloom’s The Anxiety of Influence has cast its own long shadow of influence since it was first published in 1973. Through an insightful study of Romantic poets, Bloom puts forth his central visi… [more below]
- Author: Bloom, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 10 1997
- ISBN10: 0195112210
- Language: English
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The Art of Reading Poetry
$12.00 Add to cart“The work of great poetry is to aid us to become free artists of ourselves.” -Harold Bloom
In The Art of Reading Poetry, Harold Bloom gives us his critical reflections on more than a half century devo
- Author: Bloom, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0060769661
- Language: English
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How to Read and Why
$19.99 Add to cartInformation is endlessly available to us; where shall wisdom be found?” is the crucial question with which renowned literary critic Harold Bloom begins this impassioned book on the pleasures and benef… [more below]
- Author: Bloom, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 02 2001
- ISBN10: 0684859076
- Language: English
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Stories and Poems for Extremely Intelligent Children of All Ages
$22.00 Add to cartIf readers are to come to Shakespeare and to Chekhov, to Henry James and to Jane Austen, then they are best prepared if they have read Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear, Robert Louis Stevenson and Rudyard… [more below]
- Author: Bloom, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: October 2, 2002
- ISBN10: 0684868741
- Language: English
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The Best Poems of the English Language: From Chaucer Through Robert Frost
$24.99 Add to cart“To read Bloom’s insights here is to bask in the emanation of genius. As entertaining and erudite as his choices of the works he most loves are, the book’s overriding strength is the guidance it gives
- Author: Bloom, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1008
- Publish Date: August 7, 2007
- ISBN10: 0060540427
- Language: English
