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Tête-d'Or

A play in three acts

by Paul Claudel ...

Translated by J. S. Newberry ...

Paul Claudel's "T√™te-d'Or" is a monumental work of dramatic poetry that intricately weaves themes of love, faith, and human aspiration within a complex narrative structure. Written during the early 20th century, Claudel'Äôs play exhibits a rich lyrical style and philosophical depth, reflecting his fascination with the intersection of lyrical expression and mystical experience. Set against the ... Read more

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Paul Claudel's "T√™te-d'Or" is a monumental work of dramatic poetry that intricately weaves themes of love, faith, and human aspiration within a complex narrative structure. Written during the early 20th century, Claudel'Äôs play exhibits a rich lyrical style and philosophical depth, reflecting his fascination with the intersection of lyrical expression and mystical experience. Set against the
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Tete-d'Or: A play in three acts

by Paul Claudel ...

The play centers on the character Simon Agnel, a fierce, ambitious figure with a single-minded drive for conquest and control. At the beginning, Simon is a soldier with extraordinary determination, someone who believes he is destined for greatness. As the story unfolds, he rises to power through brutal military campaigns, seeking to impose his will upon the world and, symbolically, to become the ... Read more

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The play centers on the character Simon Agnel, a fierce, ambitious figure with a single-minded drive for conquest and control. At the beginning, Simon is a soldier with extraordinary determination, someone who believes he is destined for greatness. As the story unfolds, he rises to power through brutal military campaigns, seeking to impose his will upon the world and, symbolically, to become the
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Tête-d'Or

A play in three acts

by Paul Claudel ...

Translated by J. S. Newberry ...

Paul Claudel's "Tête-d'Or" is a profound theatrical exploration of the human spirit, imbued with rich symbolism and poetic language that reflect the author's deep theological and philosophical beliefs. Set against the backdrop of a mythic landscape, the play delves into themes of love, idealism, and the interplay between the divine and the earthly. Claudel employs a unique blend of lyrical ... Read more

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Paul Claudel's "Tête-d'Or" is a profound theatrical exploration of the human spirit, imbued with rich symbolism and poetic language that reflect the author's deep theological and philosophical beliefs. Set against the backdrop of a mythic landscape, the play delves into themes of love, idealism, and the interplay between the divine and the earthly. Claudel employs a unique blend of lyrical
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Paul Claudel’s “Five Great Odes”

A New Translation and Commentary

by Paul Claudel ...

Translated by Lauren Butler Bergier ...

Series series Explorations in Philosophy and Theology
Lauren Butler Bergier provides an accurate and poetic English translation of Paul Claudel's Cinq Grandes Odes (1907), with detailed commentary introducing Claudel's style, his sources, and the poems' historical context.A seminal text in European literature, this long-awaited critical translation makes available Claudel's beautiful and edifying poems that speak to doubt and to faith, to love, to ... Read more

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Lauren Butler Bergier provides an accurate and poetic English translation of Paul Claudel's Cinq Grandes Odes (1907), with detailed commentary introducing Claudel's style, his sources, and the poems' historical context.A seminal text in European literature, this long-awaited critical translation makes available Claudel's beautiful and edifying poems that speak to doubt and to faith, to love, to
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Tanglewood Tales

by Nathaniel Hawthorne ...

In the winter of 1853 the "Tanglewood Tales," a series of stories like the "Wonder-Book," was written. The introductory chapter has some interesting observations on the adaptation of the classic myths to children. This work belongs to a special class of books, those in which men of genius have retold stories of the past in forms suited to the present. The stories themselves are set in a piece of ... Read more

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In the winter of 1853 the "Tanglewood Tales," a series of stories like the "Wonder-Book," was written. The introductory chapter has some interesting observations on the adaptation of the classic myths to children. This work belongs to a special class of books, those in which men of genius have retold stories of the past in forms suited to the present. The stories themselves are set in a piece of
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Eternal Moments

The Collected Poems

by Cristian Butnariu, Mihai Eminescu ...

Series Book 1 - The Collected Poems
First EpistleWhen, at night, with drooping eyelids, I blow out the candles flare,Time's unending path is followed only by the old clock there;For just draw aside the curtains and the moon will flood the roomWith a fire of passions summoned by the ardours of her gloom;From the night of recollection she will resurrect an eonOf distress - which we, however, sense as in a dreamlike paean.Moon, arch ... Read more

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First EpistleWhen, at night, with drooping eyelids, I blow out the candles flare,Time's unending path is followed only by the old clock there;For just draw aside the curtains and the moon will flood the roomWith a fire of passions summoned by the ardours of her gloom;From the night of recollection she will resurrect an eonOf distress - which we, however, sense as in a dreamlike paean.Moon, arch
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Polish Fairy Tales

by A. J. Glinski ...

These are selections from a large collection made by A. J. Glinski, printed at Wilna in 1862. These fairy tales come from a far past and may even date from primitive Aryan times. They represent the folklore current among the peasantry of the Eastern provinces of Poland, and also in those provinces usually known as White Russia. They were set down by Glinski just as they were related to him by the ... Read more

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These are selections from a large collection made by A. J. Glinski, printed at Wilna in 1862. These fairy tales come from a far past and may even date from primitive Aryan times. They represent the folklore current among the peasantry of the Eastern provinces of Poland, and also in those provinces usually known as White Russia. They were set down by Glinski just as they were related to him by the
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The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories

by Lord Dunsany ...

Lord Dunsany's classic 1908 collection of fantasy stories includes "The Sword of Welleran," "The Kith of the Elf-Folk," "The Ghosts," "The Fortress Unvanquishable, Save for Sacnoth," and more classic tales. Includes the original S.H. Sime illustrations, as well as an introduction by Dunsany scholar Darrell Schwetizer. ... Read more

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Lord Dunsany's classic 1908 collection of fantasy stories includes "The Sword of Welleran," "The Kith of the Elf-Folk," "The Ghosts," "The Fortress Unvanquishable, Save for Sacnoth," and more classic tales. Includes the original S.H. Sime illustrations, as well as an introduction by Dunsany scholar Darrell Schwetizer.
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The Ballad of Reading Gaol

by Oscar Wilde ...

Series series The Oscar Wilde Collection
The Ballad of Reading Gaol is a poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile either in Berneval-le-Grand or in Dieppe, France, after his release from Reading Gaol (pronounced "redding jail") on 19 May 1897. Wilde had been incarcerated in Reading, after being convicted of homosexual offences in 1895 and sentenced to two years' hard labor in prison.vOscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – ... Read more

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The Ballad of Reading Gaol is a poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile either in Berneval-le-Grand or in Dieppe, France, after his release from Reading Gaol (pronounced "redding jail") on 19 May 1897. Wilde had been incarcerated in Reading, after being convicted of homosexual offences in 1895 and sentenced to two years' hard labor in prison.vOscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 –
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Under the Sunset

And Other Stories

by Bram Stoker ...

Though Bram Stoker is best remembered today for penning the horror classic Dracula, he focused more on fantasy fiction for much of his career. The engrossing stories collected in Under the Sunset transport readers into an enchanted, otherworldly dimension populated by fairies, angels and giants. ... Read more

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Though Bram Stoker is best remembered today for penning the horror classic Dracula, he focused more on fantasy fiction for much of his career. The engrossing stories collected in Under the Sunset transport readers into an enchanted, otherworldly dimension populated by fairies, angels and giants.
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The Ascent of Man

by Mathilde Blind ...

Renowned German poet Mathilde Blind published several influential volumes of verse in the late nineteenth century. The epic poem The Ascent of Man is her most ambitious literary undertaking. In it, she provides a poetic account of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. A relic from the era when the arts and sciences were more deeply intertwined, this fascinating work is a must-read for fans of ... Read more

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Renowned German poet Mathilde Blind published several influential volumes of verse in the late nineteenth century. The epic poem The Ascent of Man is her most ambitious literary undertaking. In it, she provides a poetic account of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. A relic from the era when the arts and sciences were more deeply intertwined, this fascinating work is a must-read for fans of
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The Sword of Welleran

by Lord Dunsany ...

And the longing of Rold in his dreams to see the sword caused him to walk still sleeping from his mother’s house to the hall wherein were the trophies of the heroes. And the soul of Welleran urging the dreams of Rold caused him to pause before the great red cloak, and there the soul said among the dreams: ‘Thou art cold in the night; fling now a cloak around thee.’ And Rold drew round about him ... Read more

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And the longing of Rold in his dreams to see the sword caused him to walk still sleeping from his mother’s house to the hall wherein were the trophies of the heroes. And the soul of Welleran urging the dreams of Rold caused him to pause before the great red cloak, and there the soul said among the dreams: ‘Thou art cold in the night; fling now a cloak around thee.’ And Rold drew round about him
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