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  • Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from His Works

    by James Thomson Callender ...
    "Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from His Works" is a compelling exploration of the life and thoughts of one of the most significant literary figures in English history. The book delves into the complexities of Johnson's character, highlighting his struggles with physical and mental challenges. Through a selection of his works, the author, James Thomson Callender, presents a nuanced ... Read more

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    Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read“It is universally read, from the cabinet council to the nursery,” remarked Alexander Pope when Gulliver's Travels was published in 1726. One of the unique books of world literature, Swift's masterful satire describes the astonishing voyages of one Lemuel Gulliver, a ship's surgeon, to surreal kingdoms inhabited by ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of William Wordsworth

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    by William Wordsworth ...
    This comprehensive eBook presents significant works of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - estimated 6200 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Lyrical Ballads, With a Few Other Poems by Samuel and William Wordsworth • The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth • The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth • Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems • The Prose Works of William Wordsworth • The ... Read more

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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge

    by James Gillman ...
    A fantastic biography of the famous poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, best known for his poems The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Kubla Khan, as well as his founding, along with William Wordsworth, of the Romantic Movement in England. ... Read more

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  • A History of Elizabethan Literature

    by George Saintsbury ...
    According to Wikipedia: "George Edward Bateman Saintsbury (23 October 1845 - 28 January 1933), was an English writer and critic.... His first book, A Primer of French Literature (1880), and his Short History of French Literature (1882), were followed by a series of editions of French classics and of books and articles on the history of French literature, which made him the most prominent English ... Read more

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  • The Lives of the Poets

    A Selection

    by Samuel Johnson, John Mullan ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'If a man is to write A Panegyrick, he may keep vices out of sight; but if he professes to write A Life, he must represent it really as it was.' In the last of his major writings, Samuel Johnson looked back over the previous two centuries of English Literature in order to describe the personalities as well as the achievements of the leading English poets. The major Lives - of Milton, Dryden, ... Read more

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  • From Chaucer to Tennyson

    by Henry A. Beers ...
    A fantastic look at the history of English literature from Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century to Alfred, Lord Tennyson in the 19th, taking in 30 authors on the way, including William Shakespeare, John Milton and Alexander Pope. ... Read more

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  • The Shakespearean Myth: William Shakespeare and Circumstantial Evidence

    by Appleton Morgan ...
    M. Guizot, in his History of England, states the Shakespearean problem in a few words, when he says: "Let us finally mention the great comedian, the great tragedian, the great philosopher, the great poet, who was in his lifetime butcher's apprentice, poacher, actor, theatrical manager, and whose name is William Shakespeare. In twenty years, amid the duties of his profession, the care of mounting ... Read more

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  • The Book Lovers' Anthology

    by Various ...
    Example in this ebookOne of the most delightful of the Last Essays of Elia is entitled 'Detached Thoughts on Books and Reading', a title which would serve very well to indicate the contents of this anthology. In bringing together into one volume the tributes and opinions of a galaxy of writers, my object has been the glorification of books as books, a book being regarded as a real and separate ... Read more

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  • Lives of the English Poets : Waller, Milton, Cowley

    Exploring the Influential 17th Century English Poets

    by Samuel Johnson ...
    In "Lives of the English Poets: Waller, Milton, Cowley," Samuel Johnson presents a meticulously crafted exploration of three pivotal figures in English poetry. Employing a distinctive literary style that blends biographical insight with literary criticism, Johnson offers profound evaluations of Edmund Waller, John Milton, and Abraham Cowley. The text not only delves into their poetic contributions ... Read more

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  • Dickory Cronke The Dumb Philosopher, Or, Great Britain's Wonder

    by Daniel Defoe ...
    Delve into the intriguing tale of "Dickory Cronke: The Dumb Philosopher, Or, Great Britain's Wonder" by Daniel Defoe. This remarkable narrative tells the story of Dickory Cronke, a man of few words yet immense wisdom, whose silence speaks volumes in a world that often overlooks the power of introspection.As you journey through Cronke's extraordinary life, a provocative question arises: Can silence ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Samuel Johnson

    by Samuel Johnson ...
    The Complete Works of Samuel JohnsonSamuel Johnson, often referred to as Dr Johnson, was an English writer who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, playwright, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor, and lexicographer. Religiously, he was a devout Anglican, and politically a committed Tory.This collection includes the following titles:A Grammar of the ... Read more

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