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Pocket Perspectives eBook Series

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  • Margaret Drabble on the Romantics

    by Margaret Drabble ...
    Series series Pocket Perspectives
    A highly acclaimed novelist on the way in which the landscape has both influenced and been represented in British Romantic literature.Margaret Drabble on the Romantics presents an image of Britain as seen through the eyes of some of its most celebrated writers. Many of the Romantics, as well as their successors, are closely associated with particular landscapes—the Wordsworths with the Lake ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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  • Complete Works of Gerard Manley Hopkins (Delphi Classics)

    by Gerard Manley Hopkins, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 12 - Delphi Poets Series
    Gerard Manley Hopkins' experimental use of prosody and imagery has earned him the posthumous fame of being a daring innovator in a period dominated by traditional verse. The Delphi Poets Series edition of Hopkins offers the complete poetical works, with beautiful illustrations and a treasure trove of prose works to complement the poetry. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • John Keats

    Poetry, Life & Landscapes

    by Suzie Grogan ...
    "This is a celebratory meld of memoir, biography and travelogue, intensely personal and all the better for it." —Eleanor Fitzsimons, author of Wilde's WomenJohn Keats is one of Britain's best-known and most-loved poets. Despite dying in Rome in 1821, at the age of just twenty-five, his poems continue to inspire generations who reinterpret and reinvent the ways in which we consume his work.Apart ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Making of Poetry

    Coleridge, the Wordsworths and Their Year of Marvels

    by Adam Nicolson ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 2019‘This is a book of wonders’ Sunday Times‘Spellbinding and intelligent’ Financial Times‘Extraordinary and engrossing’ SpectatorIt was the most extraordinary year. In a book brimming with poetry and nature writing, biography and adventure, Adam Nicolson walks in the footsteps of Coleridge, Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy during the months in the ... ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • The Complete Nonsense and Other Verse

    by Edward Lear ...
    'Nonsense is the breath of my nostrils', wrote Edward Lear (1812-88), and this collection demonstrates the wonderfully varied ways in which he pursued his philosophy of life. He created an extraordinary world filled with bizarre creatures - from the Dong with a luminous nose to the Pobble who has no toes - who misbehave with joyful abandon. Here can be found such exuberant and timeless verse as ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The 100 Best British Ghost Stories

    by Gillian Bennett ...
    Britain is full of ghostly stories - from the wraith of John Donne's wife to the Cock Lane poltergeist. Gillian Bennett has collected together the 100 best tales told to frighten and enthral over the last four centuries. Famous hauntings and familiar legends are combined with unusual and long-lost accounts of apparitions, boggarts, black dogs and 'unhappy houses' in this lively new collection. ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Nemo's Almanac

    A Quiz for Book Lovers

    Edited by Ian Patterson ...
    Which bestselling novelist wrote about a tumble at the seaside? Do you know the poet who penned lines in praise of frogs? And who had strong opinions on April?A well-kept secret of the literary world for over a hundred years, the fiendishly addictive Nemo's Almanac quiz is now available in book form for the first time. Each chapter will put your knowledge to the test as you search for the origins ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Guide to the Lakes

    by William Wordsworth ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    William Wordsworth's Guide to the Lakes gives a first-hand account of his feelings about the unique countryside that was the source of his inspiration. He addresses concerns that are relevant today, such as how the growing number of visitors, and the money they might bring, would affect such a small and vulnerable landscape. It is now understood that Wordsworth's notion of the Lake District as 'a ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Liberty

    Vintage Minis

    by Virginia Woolf ...
    Series series Vintage Minis
    Why should one half be free to live, while the other is doomed to watch silently from the sidelines? In this visionary collection, Virginia Woolf leads us on a transformative journey through the liberating powers of the mind. From an exploration of why women were barred from writing and under what conditions they might break free, to the solace derived from haunting London's streets, these essays ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • John Keats - The Man Behind The Lyrics: Life, letters, and literary remains (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Complete Letters and Two Extensive Biographies of one of the most beloved English Romantic poets

    by John Keats, Tristan Quillford ...
    John Keats - The Man Behind The Lyrics: Life, letters, and literary remains presents Keats not merely as the author of the great odes, but as a mind in formation: ardent, self-critical, sensuous, and philosophically restless. Through biographical narrative, correspondence, and surviving literary fragments, the volume situates his poetry within the English Romantic movement, where imagination, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In a Green Shade: A Country Commentary

    by Maurice Hewlett ...
    "In a Green Shade: A Country Commentary" by Maurice Hewlett is a reflective exploration of rural life and nature. The book captures the essence of the English countryside, weaving together observations on the changing seasons, the beauty of landscapes, and the simplicity of country living. Hewlett's prose is rich and evocative, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the tranquility and charm of ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cornish Feasts and Folklore

    by M. A. Courtney ...
    Few Cornish people are probably aware how wide-spread still with us is the belief in charms and charmers, ghosts, and all other superstitions; nor that there are witches in our county, shunned and dreaded by some who fear their supposed power to ill-wish those who offend them, and sought out by others who want by their aid to avert the evil eye, or by their incantations to remove the spells ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus