Rich selection of powerful, moving verse includes Brooke's "The Soldier," Owen's "Anthem for Doomed Youth," "In Flanders Fields," by Lieut. Col. McCrae, more by Hardy, Kipling, many others.
Choice collection of 13 stories includes "Life in the Iron Mills" by Rebecca Harding Davis, Zora Neale Hurston's "Sweat," plus superb fiction by Kate Chopin, Willa Cather, Edith Wharton, many others.
Primarily fiction writers, the Brontė sisters were also accomplished poets. This collection includes nearly 50 poems chosen to represent their best work. Interesting in themselves, the poems also provide an illuminating adjunct to the fiction.
This delicious variety of outstanding stories ranges over two centuries, from Romanticism to Modernism. It includes George Eliot's Gothic tale "The Lifted Veil"; "The Mortal Immortal," a supernatural fable by "Frankenstein" creator Mary Shelley; plus scintillating stories by Charlotte Bronte, Elizabeth Gaskell, Rosa Mulholland, Elizabeth Bowen, ...
This book situates eighteenth-century medical fever texts in the broader framework of sentimental culture, reading works by physicians like Sir Richard Manningham, George Fordyce, John Leake, James Carmichael Smyth, and James Lind against various fictions of the period - novels like Frances Sheridan's "Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph", Sarah ...
New York City boasts more museums than any other city in the country--if not the world. Packed with information on more than 130 museums and educational institutions located throughout the city's five boroughs, this fact-filled compendium provides a brief description of exhibits and collections, and lists addresses, telephone numbers, visiting ...
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