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    Forgotten Authors, The - English Women

    Don't let great literature die

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    22 heure 55 min

    Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... En savoir plus

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    Frozen Earth & Other Poems, The

    Poems from the author of South Riding

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    19 min

    Winifred Holtby was born on 23rd June 1898 to a prosperous farming family in the village of Rudston in Yorkshire.A governess provided her early education before she went to Queen Margaret's School in Scarborough. After passing the entrance exam for Somerville College, Oxford in 1917, she decided to join the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in early 1918. However, soon after her arrival in France, the ... En savoir plus

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    Holy Sonnets, The

    Incredible sonnets often compared to that of Shakespeares

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    24 min

    John Donne was born on the 22nd January 1572 in London, into a Roman Catholic family when Catholicism was illegal in England, and there was turbulence and unrest with both state and church throughout much of Europe.His father, also named John, died when he was four, and his mother, Elizabeth Haywood, married a wealthy widower, ensuring the family were looked after. He received a good education at ... En savoir plus

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  • The Crowded Street

    par Winifred Holtby ...
    The story delves into the lives of women from different generations within the same family, exploring their experiences, struggles, and aspirations against the backdrop of societal norms and changing times. Holtby's narrative provides insights into the societal expectations, challenges, and the evolving role of women in a rapidly changing world."The Crowded Street" is considered a significant work ... En savoir plus

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  • Selected Prose

    par John Donne ...
    This selection of John Donne's most powerful prose shows that the man remembered predominantly for his poetry was also a preacher, and a prose writer of extraordinary power. In it, he explores the metaphysical collision between poetry and religion, suicide and duty, the secular and the spiritual that characterized his times.Edited with an introduction and notes by Neil Rhodes. ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • The Complete English Poems

    par John Donne ...
    No poet has been more wilfully contradictory than John Donne, whose works forge unforgettable connections between extremes of passion and mental energy. From satire to tender elegy, from sacred devotion to lust, he conveys an astonishing range of emotions and poetic moods. Constant in his work, however, is an intensity of feeling and expression and complexity of argument that is as evident in ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • John Donne: Collected Poetry

    par John Donne ...
    Regarded by many as the greatest of the Metaphysical poets, John Donne (1572-1631) was also among the most intriguing figures of the Elizabethan age. A sensualist who composed erotic and playful love poetry in his youth, he was raised a Catholic but later became one of the most admired Protestant preachers of his time. The Collected Poetry reflects this wide diversity, and includes his youthful ... En savoir plus

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  • Selected Poems: Donne

    par John Donne ...
    A selection of the finest works of John Donne, regarded by many as the greatest of the Metaphysical poets, and among the most intriguing figures of the RenaissanceJohn Donne was a complex and contradictory figure: a sensualist who composed erotic and playful love poetry in his youth, raised as a Catholic but later becoming one of the most admired Protestant preachers of his time. The Selected ... En savoir plus

    8,49 €

  • South Riding

    par Winifred Holtby ...
    Winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Winifred Holtby's great novel SOUTH RIDING was published posthumously. She died only a few months after finishing it and never saw it in print. It has since been reprinted a dozen times and remains in print to this day. ... En savoir plus

    2,05 €

  • The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne, Volume 4.2

    The Songs and Sonets

    par John Donne ...
    This volume, the ninth in the series of The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne, presents newly edited critical texts of 25 love lyrics. Based on an exhaustive study of the manuscripts and printed editions in which these poems have appeared, Volume 4.2 details the genealogical history of each poem, accompanied by a thorough prose discussion, as well as a General Textual Introduction of ... En savoir plus

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  • Poesie

    par John Donne ...
    Il buongiorno, Canzone, Costanza femminile, L'impresa, Il sorgere del sole, L'indifferente, L'usura di Amore, La canonizzazione, Il triplice pazzo, Infinità dell'amore, Alba, Crescita d'amore, Il cuore infranto, Congedo: a proibire il pianto, Il fiore, Il sudore freddo, Amore negativo, Spirare, Il computo, Il paradosso... Alcuni dei titoli delle poesie raccolte in questo volume. Traduzione di ... En savoir plus

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  • Virginia Woolf

    Traduit par Gianluca Testani ...
    Winifred Holtby, giovane letterata inglese d’inizio Novecento, ha affrontato per prima la sfida di raccontare l’opera e la poetica di Virginia Woolf, negli anni in cui la scrittrice era già la più influente del suo tempo. Pubblicata in inglese nel 1932 e finalmente tradotta in italiano, questa elegante biografia letteraria intervenne nell’acceso dibattito sulla scrittura modernista, bilanciando ... En savoir plus

    8,99 €