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  • The Life of William Morris by John William Mackail - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

    by John William Mackail ...
    Series Book 45 - Delphi Parts Edition (William Morris)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Life of William Morris by John William Mackail by William Morris - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of William Morris’.Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, ... Read more

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  • The Life of William Morris

    by John William Mackail ...
    Classic biography of the great Victorian poet, designer and socialist. Published a few years after Morris' death, it chronicles his childhood, days at Oxford, forays into art and literature, embrace of socialism, involvement with the Arts and Crafts movement, founding of the Kelmscott Press, much more. 22 black-and-white illustrations. ... Read more

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  • The Life of William Morris

    by John William Mackail ...
    "The Life of William Morris" by John William Mackail, published in 1899, delves into the captivating journey of one of the most influential figures of the Victorian era. William Morris was not just a visionary designer and craftsman; he was a prolific poet, a fervent socialist, and a key figure in the British Arts and Crafts Movement. Mackail's meticulous biography offers a comprehensive ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • The Life of William Morris

    by John William Mackail ...
    Classic biography of the great Victorian poet, designer and socialist. Published a few years after Morris' death, it chronicles his childhood, days at Oxford, forays into art and literature, embrace of socialism, involvement with the Arts and Crafts movement, founding of the Kelmscott Press, much more. 22 black and white illustrations. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Eclogues of Virgil

    by Publius Vergilius Maro ...
    Translated by John William Mackail ...
    The Eclogues of Virgil, composed during the tumultuous period of the late Roman Republic, epitomizes the pastoral genre, blending lyrical beauty with philosophical inquiry. Through ten poems, Virgil captures the idyllic life of shepherds, serving both as a homage to the simplicity of rural existence and a subtle critique of contemporary societal woes. His imaginative embrace of myth and nature ... Read more

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  • The Eclogues of Virgil

    Enriched edition. Exploring rural life and nature through Virgil's timeless pastoral poetry

    by Publius Vergilius Maro, Jenna Fletcher ...
    Translated by John William Mackail ...
    The Eclogues of Virgil, crafted in the early days of the Roman Empire, represents a hallmark of pastoral poetry that intricately blends personal introspection with broader socio-political commentary. Through a series of engaging dialogues among shepherds, Virgil employs a rustic setting to explore themes of love, loss, and the longing for a simpler existence amidst the turbulent realities of Roman ... Read more

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  • Selected Essays

    by Virginia Woolf ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'A good essay must draw its curtain round us, but it must be a curtain that shuts us in, not out.' According to Virginia Woolf, the goal of the essay 'is simply that it should give pleasure...It should lay us under a spell with its first word, and we should only wake, refreshed, with its last.' One of the best practitioners of the art she analysed so rewardingly, Woolf displayed her essay-writing ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • News from Nowhere and Other Writings

    by William Morris ...
    Poet, pattern-designer, environmentalist and maker of fine books, William Morris (1834-96) was also a committed socialist and visionary writer, obsessively concerned with the struggle to achieve a perfect society on earth. News From Nowhere, one of the most significant English works on the theme of utopia, is the tale of William Guest, a Victorian who wakes one morning to find himself in the year ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Eclogues (Mobi Classics)

    by Virgil ...
    The Eclogues (also called the Bucolics) are the first of the three major works of the Latin poet Virgil.Imitating the Greek Bucolica ("on care of cattle", so named from the poetry's rustic subjects) by Theocritus, Virgil created a Roman version partly by offering a dramatic and mythic interpretation of revolutionary change at Rome in the turbulent period between roughly 44 and 38 BC. Virgil ... Read more

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  • William Morris: A Life for Our Time

    by Fiona MacCarthy ...
    Winner of the Wolfson History Prize, and described by A.S.Byatt as 'one of the finest biographies ever published', this is Fiona MacCarthy's magisterial biography of William Morris, legendary designer and father of the Victorian Arts and Crafts movement.'Thrilling, absorbing and majestic.' Independent'Wonderfully ambitious ... The definitive Morris biography.' Sunday Time... ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Love Poems of John Donne

    by John Donne ...
    Born in 1572 in London England, John Donne was an English Jacobean poet of exceptional skill, whose poetry was known for its vibrancy of language and inventiveness of metaphor. While Donne was well educated and his poetic talents considerable he struggled for much of his life to provide for his family. Having published only two volumes during his lifetime, he was not a professional poet. Despite ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Common Reader

    by Virginia Woolf ...
    With the first volume published in 1925 and the second in 1932, The Common Reader brings together a collection of Woolf's critical essays and articles, in total forty entries covering historical and contemporary authors and themes. By no means is this a complete collection of her critical work – she was reviewing in established magazines well before she'd published any of her own work – but it is ... Read more

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