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  • Milton

    In "Milton," John Cann Bailey delves into the intricate tapestry of John Milton's life and works, presenting a thorough analysis of the poet's profound influence on English literature and thought. The book is characterized by its erudite style, blending critical literary analysis with rich biographical context, allowing readers to grasp the complexities of Milton's themes, such as free will, ... Read more

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  • Dr. Johnson and His Circle

    "Dr. Johnson and His Circle" by John Cann Bailey delves into the life and times of Samuel Johnson, a pivotal figure in 18th-century English literature. The book explores Johnson's relationships with his contemporaries, including writers, poets, and intellectuals who shaped the literary landscape of the period. Through detailed biographical sketches and insightful analysis, Bailey paints a vivid ... Read more

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  • Dr. Johnson and His Circle

    JOHNSON AS A NATIONAL INSTITUTION The name of Samuel Johnson is, of course, not the greatest in English prose, but even to-day, when he has been dead more than a century and a quarter, it is still the most familiar. We live in an age of newspapers. Where all can read, the newspaper press, taken as a whole, will be a fairly accurate reflection of what is in the mind of a people. Nothing will be ... Read more

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  • Milton

    Unveiling the Genius of Paradise Lost: An In-Depth Exploration of Milton's Timeless Poetry and Enduring Legacy

    In "Milton," John Cann Bailey presents a profound exploration of the life and works of John Milton, engaging deeply with both the historical context and literary ramifications of Milton's contributions to English literature. Through a meticulous analysis of his poetry, particularly "Paradise Lost," Bailey employs a rich, analytical prose style that balances scholarly rigor with accessibility, ... Read more

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    Series Book 21 - Delphi Poets Series
    The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents the complete poetical works of Matthew Arnold, the archetypal sage writer, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Arnold's life and works* Concise introductions to the poetry and other ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare: Death and Demons

    Series Book 8 - Shakespeare
    Shakespeare: Death and DemonsThis slim volume, number 8 in the Shakespeare series published by AfterMath, contains two complete works:“Elizabethan Demonology,“ by Thomas Alfred Spalding“Shakespeare’s Bones: The Proposal to Disinter Them,” by C. M. Ingleby ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare Criticism and Commentary: 24 Books

    This book-collection file includes: The Age of Shakespeare by Swinburne, Bacon is Shake-speare by Durning-Lawrence, Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare by Nesbit, Characters of Shakespeare's Plays by Hazlitt, An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway by Rudd, Is Shakespeare Dead? by Mark Twain, The Man Shakespeare by Frank Harris, Notes to Shakespeare volume 1 Comedies and volume 3 ... Read more

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  • The Lives of the Poets

    A Selection

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'If a man is to write A Panegyrick, he may keep vices out of sight; but if he professes to write A Life, he must represent it really as it was.' In the last of his major writings, Samuel Johnson looked back over the previous two centuries of English Literature in order to describe the personalities as well as the achievements of the leading English poets. The major Lives - of Milton, Dryden, ... Read more

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  • From Chaucer to Tennyson

    A fantastic look at the history of English literature from Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century to Alfred, Lord Tennyson in the 19th, taking in 30 authors on the way, including William Shakespeare, John Milton and Alexander Pope. ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I.

    "Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I" by Henry Norman Hudson is a comprehensive exploration of the life and works of William Shakespeare. Hudson delves into the historical context of Shakespeare's time, examining the influences that shaped his writing and the societal norms that permeated his plays. The book offers insights into Shakespeare's character development, thematic ... Read more

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  • Hazlitt on English Literature

    An Introduction the Appreciation of Literature

    The present selection of Hazlitt's critical essays has been planned to serve two important purposes. In the first place it provides the materials for an estimate of the character and scope of Hazlitt's contributions to criticism and so acquaints students with one of the greatest of English critics. And in the second place, what is perhaps more important, such a selection, embodying a series of ... Read more

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  • The Book Lovers' Anthology

    by Various ...
    Example in this ebookOne of the most delightful of the Last Essays of Elia is entitled 'Detached Thoughts on Books and Reading', a title which would serve very well to indicate the contents of this anthology. In bringing together into one volume the tributes and opinions of a galaxy of writers, my object has been the glorification of books as books, a book being regarded as a real and separate ... Read more

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