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  • Bucks and Bruisers

    Pierce Egan and Regency England

    by J.C. Reid ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in1971, Bucks and Bruisers is a critical biography of Pierce Egan that examines his life and career. Through Egan’s life and work, it explores the Regency and Interregnum periods, providing both a social and literary history of the era. Due to the limited accessibility of Egan’s writings to general readers, the author offers a comprehensive account of his key works, which contain ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

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  • Thomas Hood

    by J.C. Reid ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    “He sang the Song of the Shirt.” This inscription on Thomas Hood’s tombstone commemorates the humanitarian utterance by which this gifted poet, wit, and journalist is best remembered, apart from his agile puns. However, Thomas Hood (first published in 1963) shows the diversity of Hood’s talents and the influence he exercised in many directions on the writing of his century. The courage and ... Read more

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  • The Arthurian Legend

    Comparison of Treatment in Modern and Mediaeval Literature

    by Margaret J. C. Reid ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Arthurian Literature
    First published in 1938, this study explores the reception of the mythology of King Arthur by modern poets and playwrights. More specifically, the author explores the lineage of the legendary material since the first edition of Malory in 1485, exploring a vast range of artists who have made use of it: Spenser, Milton and Dryden, Wordsworth, Tennyson, Hardy, Matthew Arnold, and even Wagner.The ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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  • A Room of One's Own (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)

    by Virginia Woolf ...
    Virginia Woolf's immensely influential and still provocative long essay, A Room of One's Own, originated from a pair of lectures she presented at two women-only colleges at Cambridge University in 1928. One of Woolf's most brilliant and searing texts, this literary tour de force continues to guide and inspire women around the world. The essay's central premise, encapsulated in its title, posits ... Read more

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  • A Room Of One's Own

    The Virginia Woolf Library Authorized Edition

    by Virginia Woolf ...
    Series Book 23 - The Virginia Woolf Library
    Why is it that men, and not women, have always had power, wealth, and fame? Woolf cites the two keys to freedom: fixed income and one’s own room. Foreword by Mary Gordon. ... Read more

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  • The Common Reader

    by Virginia Woolf ...
    In "The Common Reader," Virginia Woolf explores the relationship between the reader and literature, emphasizing the importance of personal engagement with texts. Woolf presents a collection of essays that reflect her thoughts on various authors and literary works, showcasing her unique perspective on reading as an art form. She advocates for a more intimate and subjective approach to literature, ... Read more

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  • The Common Reader, Second Series

    by Virginia Woolf ...
    ''The Common Reader: Second Series'' (1932) is a celebrated collection of essays by Virginia Woolf that champions the perspective of the non-academic, everyday reader. Expanding on the success of her 1925 First Series, the book features 26 essays covering English literature, biography, and the lives of women writers. The collection explores literary giants and lesser-known historical figures, ... Read more

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  • Modern English Books Of Power

    by George Hamlin Fitch ...
    This edifying book analyzes the most memorable classics of English Literature in a befitting and gracious manner. Fitch studies and discusses several celebrated authors and their brilliant masterpieces in a manner that is guaranteed to arouse any readers interest in them. A fascinating treasure trove of information! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • 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

    $1.54 USD

  • Virginia Woolf: The Moment & Other Essays

    Enriched edition. Modernist essays on identity, perception, memory, and feminist insight in the interwar era

    by Virginia Woolf ...
    In 'Virginia Woolf: The Moment & Other Essays', Virginia Woolf explores the concept of the 'moment' in various aspects of life through her signature stream-of-consciousness style. The essays delve into the complexities of human experiences and emotions, offering profound insights into themes such as identity, perception, and memory. Woolf's lyrical prose and experimental narrative structure ... Read more

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  • On Reading, Writing and Living with Books

    by George Eliot, Virginia Woolf, E. M. Forster, Charles Dickens, Leigh Hunt ...
    Series Book 6 - The London Library
    The London Library is the world's largest independent library. Founded in 1841 by Thomas Carlyle (in reaction to the "museum headache" brought on by the crowds in the British Museum Reading Room), it has become a haven for readers, writers and all who draw strength, solace or inspiration from the presence of books. Some of the most illustrious figures of the last two centuries have written, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Virginia Woolf - Essays

    by Virginia Woolf, August Nemo ...
    Series Book 1 - Essays
    Step into the luminous, sharp, and transformative essays of Virginia Woolf.Celebrated across the world for landmark modernist novels like Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf revealed in her non-fiction a presence just as captivating: that of a remarkably candid, witty, and intimate conversationalist. In her hands, the essay was never intended to be an arid lecture or a pedantic ... Read more

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