In his speech at the annual banquet of the Royal Academy in 1894, among many other good things, Mr. Andrew Lang said: "T......more
I reached Chattanooga on the evening of April 26th, in the midst of a rattling thunder-shower, -which, to look back upon......more
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Meditative missives. Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, born at Corduba (Cordova) ca. 4 BC, of a prominent and wealthy family, spen......more
Meditative missives. Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, born at Corduba (Cordova) ca. 4 BC, of a prominent and wealthy family, spen......more
Correspondence of a Cappadocian Father. Basil the Great was born ca. AD 330 at Caesarea in Cappadocia into a family note......more
Refined midnight oil. Aulus Gellius (ca. AD 123-170) is known almost wholly from his Noctes Atticae, "Attic Nights," so ......more
Refined midnight oil. Aulus Gellius (ca. AD 123-170) is known almost wholly from his Noctes Atticae, "Attic Nights," so ......more
Refined midnight oil. Aulus Gellius (ca. AD 123-170) is known almost wholly from his Noctes Atticae, "Attic Nights," so ......more
In Moral Essays, Seneca expresses his Stoic philosophy on providence, steadfastness, anger, forgiveness, consolation, th......more
Correspondence of a Cappadocian Father. Basil the Great was born ca. AD 330 at Caesarea in Cappadocia into a family note......more
Correspondence of a Church Father. Aurelius Augustine (AD 354-430), one of the most important figures in the development......more
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An interpretation of the recurrence of the Christ archetype in the modern novel. Moseley discusses novelists from Conrad......more
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A scholarly edition of works by Percy Bysshe Shelley, presenting an authoritative text, together with an introduction, c......more
A scholarly edition of works by Percy Bysshe Shelley, presenting an authoritative text, together with an introduction, c......more
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Charles Olson (1910-1970), described by William Carlos Williams as "a major poet with a sweep of understanding of the wo......more
First Published in 1966. The Calendar, which appeared between March 1925 and July 1927, was able to spread its influence......more
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Part of the complete works of the French philosopher, historian and social reformer, Voltaire. Contains his notes on a w......more
Throughout his life Flaubert made it a game to eavesdrop for the clich , the platitude, the borrowed and unquestioned id......more
A collection of Downson s letters that provide a wealth of biographical information and add enough to a knowledge of the......more
This bold and brilliant collection is a must for all readers, writers, and students of American literature When she died......more
In 1958, when Henry Miller was elected to membership in the American Institute of Arts and Letters, the citation describ......more
A scholarly edition of the correspondence of Richard Steele. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with a......more
Selected from the Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, Seneca’s Letters from a Stoic are a set of ’essays in disguise’ from on......more
These classic translations of Montaigne are presented with the authoritative French text on facing pages and provide an ......more
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This is the record of one of the most interesting personal relationships of modern literature. Between 1913, when Yeats ......more
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In 1849 Ralph Waldo Emerson collected in one volume all of his published work he thought worthy of preservation that had......more
In his Introduction, Herschel Baker writes, "Although Romance, the dominant genre of secular literature throughout the l......more