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The Present Crisis (Unabridged)

by James Russell Lowell ...

Narrated by Marianne Everett, Dana Warren, Paula Parrino ...

Unabridged

59 min

In the tumultuous era of the American Civil War, James Russell Lowell's "The Present Crisis" emerges as a clarion call for unity and purpose. This powerful oration, delivered in 1861, confronts the nation's moral and political crisis, urging citizens to rise above partisan divides and embrace the cause of freedom. Lowell's eloquent words ignite a fire within the hearts of his listeners, reminding ... Read more

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In the tumultuous era of the American Civil War, James Russell Lowell's "The Present Crisis" emerges as a clarion call for unity and purpose. This powerful oration, delivered in 1861, confronts the nation's moral and political crisis, urging citizens to rise above partisan divides and embrace the cause of freedom. Lowell's eloquent words ignite a fire within the hearts of his listeners, reminding
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Columbus

19th century poem about exploration, discovery and the dangers of industrialization

by James Russell Lowell ...

Narrated by Christopher Ragland ...

Unabridged

16 min

James Russell Lowell was born on 22nd February 1819 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.Lowell graduated from Harvard in 1838, and thence on to earn a law degree from Harvard Law School.His literary life began in 1841 with his first published collection of poetry. Three years later he married Maria White and they had several children although, sadly, only one was to survive childhood.A consuming issue at ... Read more

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James Russell Lowell was born on 22nd February 1819 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.Lowell graduated from Harvard in 1838, and thence on to earn a law degree from Harvard Law School.His literary life began in 1841 with his first published collection of poetry. Three years later he married Maria White and they had several children although, sadly, only one was to survive childhood.A consuming issue at
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American Ideas for English Readers

by James Russell Lowell ...

An impression has prevailed—and has gained credence at some times and in some places, that, in his later years, and in the presence of a society differently organized from that which he found at home, the ardor of his love of country was quenched:—that he became less an American as he saw more of other lands. What is it to be an American? The definition may vary, in different regions. What was it, ... Read more

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An impression has prevailed—and has gained credence at some times and in some places, that, in his later years, and in the presence of a society differently organized from that which he found at home, the ardor of his love of country was quenched:—that he became less an American as he saw more of other lands. What is it to be an American? The definition may vary, in different regions. What was it,
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The Function Of The Poet And Other Essays

by James Russell Lowell ...

The function of the poet, and other essays presents a thoughtful examination of the role of poetry and the enduring significance of the poet within society, emphasizing the balance between imagination and understanding as essential to meaningful expression. The work reflects on how poets serve as both creators and interpreters, shaping language while also revealing deeper layers of human ... Read more

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The function of the poet, and other essays presents a thoughtful examination of the role of poetry and the enduring significance of the poet within society, emphasizing the balance between imagination and understanding as essential to meaningful expression. The work reflects on how poets serve as both creators and interpreters, shaping language while also revealing deeper layers of human
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Among My Books. Second Series

by James Russell Lowell ...

"Among My Books. Second Series" by James Russell Lowell is a collection of essays that reflects the author's deep appreciation for literature and the written word. In this work, Lowell explores various literary figures and their contributions to the world of letters, offering insights into their styles and philosophies. His eloquent prose and keen observations invite readers to engage with the ... Read more

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"Among My Books. Second Series" by James Russell Lowell is a collection of essays that reflects the author's deep appreciation for literature and the written word. In this work, Lowell explores various literary figures and their contributions to the world of letters, offering insights into their styles and philosophies. His eloquent prose and keen observations invite readers to engage with the
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American ideas for English readers

by James Russell Lowell ...

In "American Ideas for English Readers," James Russell Lowell deftly navigates the cultural and intellectual currents of 19th-century America, presenting a compelling discourse intended for an English audience. The book is marked by Lowell's characteristic wit and eloquence, as he explicates the unique paradigms of American thought, from the transcendentalism of Emerson to the political ... Read more

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In "American Ideas for English Readers," James Russell Lowell deftly navigates the cultural and intellectual currents of 19th-century America, presenting a compelling discourse intended for an English audience. The book is marked by Lowell's characteristic wit and eloquence, as he explicates the unique paradigms of American thought, from the transcendentalism of Emerson to the political
... Read more
Among My Books. First Series

by James Russell Lowell ...

"Among My Books. First Series" by James Russell Lowell is a collection of essays that reflect the author's deep appreciation for literature and the written word. In this work, Lowell explores various authors and their contributions to the literary world, offering insights into their styles and philosophies. His eloquent prose and thoughtful analysis invite readers to engage with the texts he ... Read more

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"Among My Books. First Series" by James Russell Lowell is a collection of essays that reflect the author's deep appreciation for literature and the written word. In this work, Lowell explores various authors and their contributions to the literary world, offering insights into their styles and philosophies. His eloquent prose and thoughtful analysis invite readers to engage with the texts he
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A Fable for Critics

by James Russell Lowell ...

This trifle, begun to please only myself and my own private fancy, was laid on the shelf. But some friends, who had seen it, induced me, by dint of saying they liked it, to put it in print. That is, having come to that very conclusion, I asked their advice when ’t would make no confusion. For though (in the gentlest of ways) they had hinted it was scarce worth the while, I should doubtless have ... Read more

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This trifle, begun to please only myself and my own private fancy, was laid on the shelf. But some friends, who had seen it, induced me, by dint of saying they liked it, to put it in print. That is, having come to that very conclusion, I asked their advice when ’t would make no confusion. For though (in the gentlest of ways) they had hinted it was scarce worth the while, I should doubtless have
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The Old English Dramatists

by James Russell Lowell ...

Unabridged

4 hours 17 min

Explore the Rich Heritage of Old English Drama with James Russell Lowell's Insightful CommentaryDive into the captivating world of Old English drama with James Russell Lowell's enlightening work, 'The Old English Dramatists.' This insightful book offers readers a comprehensive exploration of the playwrights and plays that shaped the theatrical landscape of centuries past, providing valuable ... Read more

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Explore the Rich Heritage of Old English Drama with James Russell Lowell's Insightful CommentaryDive into the captivating world of Old English drama with James Russell Lowell's enlightening work, 'The Old English Dramatists.' This insightful book offers readers a comprehensive exploration of the playwrights and plays that shaped the theatrical landscape of centuries past, providing valuable
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Abraham Lincoln

by James Russell Lowell, Sheba Blake ...

When Lincoln took office as President of the United States, the nation was fraught with problems, not the least of which was slavery and the danger of secession. This biography relates how Lincoln dealt with the problems with thought and wisdom. ... Read more

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When Lincoln took office as President of the United States, the nation was fraught with problems, not the least of which was slavery and the danger of secession. This biography relates how Lincoln dealt with the problems with thought and wisdom.
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The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell

by James Russell Lowell ...

The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell presents a comprehensive collection of the iconic American poet's oeuvre, showcasing his mastery over a diverse range of poetic forms and themes. Lowell's poetry reflects the tumultuous socio-political landscape of 19th-century America, exploring subjects such as abolition, democracy, and morality with a lyrical style that marries romantic ... Read more

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The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell presents a comprehensive collection of the iconic American poet's oeuvre, showcasing his mastery over a diverse range of poetic forms and themes. Lowell's poetry reflects the tumultuous socio-political landscape of 19th-century America, exploring subjects such as abolition, democracy, and morality with a lyrical style that marries romantic
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The Biglow Papers

Enriched edition. Satirical Yankee Verse on 19th-Century America: A Timeless Blend of Humor and Social Commentary

by James Russell Lowell, Aiden Eastwood ...

In "The Biglow Papers," James Russell Lowell employs an innovative blend of dialect poetry and satirical verse to confront the pressing social and political issues of the 19th century. Written in the voice of the fictional character Hosea Biglow, the work critiques contemporary themes such as American expansionism and the moral implications of the Mexican-American War. Through its sharp wit and ... Read more

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In "The Biglow Papers," James Russell Lowell employs an innovative blend of dialect poetry and satirical verse to confront the pressing social and political issues of the 19th century. Written in the voice of the fictional character Hosea Biglow, the work critiques contemporary themes such as American expansionism and the moral implications of the Mexican-American War. Through its sharp wit and
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