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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 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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  • 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 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

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  • 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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  • 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

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  • Selected Poems

    by Blake,William ...
    The poetry by William Blake is astounding and riveting as it presents grand social commentaries in the simplest manner. He comments on the journey from innocence of childhood to the experiences of age. In some poems he creates deep and entrancing characters through which he presents his ideas. Thought-provoking and profound ideas are presented in a moving manner. ... Read more

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  • Hamlet

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Many consider the tragedy of "Hamlet" to be Shakespeare's masterpiece and one of the greatest plays of all time. It has entertained audiences for centuries and the role of Hamlet is one of the most sought after by actors. It is the story of Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark who learns of the death of his father at the hands of his uncle, Claudius. Claudius murders Hamlet's father, his own brother, to ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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  • Venus and Adonis

    by William Shakespeare ...
    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE HENRY WRIOTHESLEY, EARL OF SOUHAMPTON, AND BARON OF TICHFIELD. RIGHT HONOURABLE, I know not how I shall offend in dedicating my unpolished lines to your lordship, nor how the world will censure me for choosing so strong a prop to support so weak a burthen: only, if your honour seem ... Read more

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  • The Eclogues

    by Virgil ...
    The Eclogues is a collection of ten pastoral poems written by the ancient Roman poet Virgil around 37 BC. The poems, also known as the Bucolics, are written in a style that imitates the rustic, rural world of shepherds and farmers.The Eclogues deal with themes such as love, loss, nature, and the social and political issues of Virgil's time. They are characterized by their vivid descriptions of the ... Read more

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  • Hecuba

    by Euripides ...
    Hecuba is a tragedy by Euripides written c. 424 BC. It takes place after the Trojan War, but before the Greeks have departed Troy (roughly the same time as The Trojan Women, another play by Euripides). The central figure is Hecuba, wife of King Priam, formerly Queen of the now-fallen city. It depicts Hecuba's grief over the death of her daughter Polyxena, and the revenge she takes for the murder ... Read more

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  • Iphigenia in Tauris

    by Euripides ...
    "The Iphigenia in Tauris is not in the modern sense a tragedy; it is a romantic play, beginning in a tragic atmosphere and moving through perils and escapes to a happy end. To the archaeologist the cause of this lies in the ritual on which the play is based. All Greek tragedies that we know have as their nucleus something which the Greeks called an Aition-a cause or origin. They all explain some ... Read more

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