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“carl van doren”

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  • Second April

    The Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay

    by Millay, Carl Van Doren ...
    First published in 1921, “Second April” is a fantastic collection of poetry written by Edna St. Vincent Millay. Contents include: “Spring”, “City Trees”, “The Blue-Flag in the Bog”, “Journey”, “Eel-Grass”, “Elegy Before Death”, “The Bean-Stalk”, “Weeds”, “Passer Mortuus Est”, “Pastoral”, “Assault”, “Travel”, “Low-Tide”, “Song of a Second April”, “Rosemary”, “The Poet and His Book”, “Alms”, etc. A ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Swift

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Carl Van Doren ...
    Carl Van Doren's biography of Jonathan Swift presents him as literature's most ferocious satirist, a man whose wit carried real venom and whose life was shaped by a lifelong struggle between passion and hard reason. Swift emerges from a proud but impoverished Dublin family, haunted by decline, dependence, and a sensitivity that turned small injuries into lasting grievances. His school and Trinity ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920)

    by Carl Van Doren ...
    Contemporary American novelists (1900-1920) offers a critical study of the transformation of the American novel during a period marked by artistic experimentation and social change. The work surveys influential writers and examines how their fiction responded to emerging literary currents, especially the rise of naturalism and realism. Attention is given to the shifting portrayal of character, as ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920)

    by Carl Van Doren ...
    In this book, Carl Van Doren likely provides critical analyses and assessments of various prominent American novelists and their contributions to literature during the specified period. He might discuss the social, cultural, and historical contexts that influenced these writers and their works, shedding light on their themes, narrative techniques, and significance within the American literary ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • James Branch Cabell

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Carl Van Doren ...
    James Branch Cabell emerges here as a writer both elusive and unmistakable: a self-mythologizing wit whose private life is shadowed by rumor, yet whose fiction reveals one of the most elegant and original imaginations in American letters. Beneath the irony and ornament lies a carefully unified body of work, from Jurgen to the great Poictesme cycle, that seems destined for classic status. Cabell's ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The American Novel

    by Carl Van Doren ...
    Afferent, the city bus cramps to the curb and brakes through Solipsistic muteness With an exhaltation startled and choking ... Read more

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  • The Poet and His Book

    The Collected Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay

    by Millay, Carl Van Doren ...
    Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950) was an American playwright, Pulitzer Prize-winning lyrical poet, and feminist activist. One of the most celebrated poets in American history, Millay is hailed as the twentieth century's most skilful sonnet writers who expertly married modern attitudes with traditional forms of expression. First published in 1923, “The Poet and His Book” contains some of Millay's ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Renascence and Other Poems

    The Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay

    by Millay, Carl Van Doren ...
    This book contains a classic collection of poetry written by Edna St. Vincent Millay, including one of the best-known American poems “Renascence". Celebrated for their lyrical beauty which is most evident in her early works, Millay's poems are infused with fiery romance and the youthful spirit that would become a characteristic of her writing. Contents include: “Edna St. Vincent Millay, by Carl ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Benjamin Franklin

    by Carl Van Doren ...
    Narrated by Patrick Cullen ...

    Unabridged

    32 hours 47 min

    From his beginnings as a journalist at age sixteen to his retirement from public affairs at eighty-two, there was no break in Benjamin Franklin’s activity and accomplishments. A writer, inventor, and statesman, he remains unsurpassed in the range of his natural gifts and the important uses to which he put them.In this Pulitzer Prize–winning biography, Carl Van Doren incorporates materials from ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • A Few Figs from Thistles

    The Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay

    by Edna St. Vincent Millay, Carl Van Doren ...
    Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950) was an American playwright, Pulitzer Prize-winning lyrical poet, and feminist activist. One of the most celebrated poets in American history, Millay is hailed as the twentieth century's most skilful sonnet writers who expertly married modern attitudes with traditional forms of expression. First published in 1920, “A Few Figs from Thistles - The Poetry of Edna St ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Harvest Poems

    1910–1960

    by Carl Sandburg ...
    The great American poet's essential collection spanning fifty years of verse—with an introduction by Mark Van Doren.With major contributions in the realms of journalism, biography and children's fiction, Carl Sandburg was a luminary of twentieth-century American literature. But he was first a foremost a poet who transformed the diversity of his experience into powerfully vivid and beloved verse. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lamp and the Bell - A Drama in Five Acts

    With a Biography by Carl Van Doren

    by Millay, Carl Van Doren ...
    A poignant exploration of the enduring bond between two women, The Lamp and the Bell is a lyrically beautiful drama celebrating sapphic relationships and unwavering love in the face of adversity.'You are a burning lamp to me, a flameThe wind cannot blow out'Set in picturesque medieval Italy, The Lamp and the Bell is a five-act fairy tale drama. Melodramatic, moving, and insightful, this play, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus