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Product Description: An indispensable collection of the work of one of the 19th centuryâs most compelling and original poets, this comprehensive edition contains all of Edgar Allan Poeâs poetry and three most important essays. Reissued to coincide with the release of a major Hollywood film of the same title, it exposes Poeâs diversity and genius, from breathtakingly seductive beauty of âTo Helenâ to the claustrophobic horror of âThe Raven...read more
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9781847771704 | 2 edition (Carcanet Pr, April 1, 2012), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: An indispensable collection of the work of one of the 19th centuryâs most compelling and original poets, this comprehensive edition contains all of Edgar Allan Poeâs poetry and three most important essays.
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9781857546965 | Carcanet Pr, September 30, 2006, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of all of Poe's poetry along with three of his essays.
9781857541205 | Reissue edition (Carcanet Pr, January 1, 1995), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A selection of the 19th-century American poet's essays and poems.
Product Description: This famous cross between poetry and philosophy follows Lucretius' enquiring, scientific mind as he investigates the workings of mirror images, thunderstorms and magnetism, and the significance of sleep. The poem's power lies in the tension between the brief, sensuous richness of life and Lucretius' overarching belief in an empty universe of eternally recurring elements...read more
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9781857547238 | 1 edition (Carcanet Pr, August 1, 2006), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: This famous cross between poetry and philosophy follows Lucretius' enquiring, scientific mind as he investigates the workings of mirror images, thunderstorms and magnetism, and the significance of sleep.
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9780415969574 | Routledge, February 1, 2004, cover price $21.95
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9780415969536 | Routledge, December 1, 2003, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: First published in 2004.
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9780415967372 | Routledge, March 1, 2003, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: First published in 2003.
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9781857543797 | Carcanet Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: A collection of poems by C.
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9781857542950 | New edition (Carcanet Pr, January 1, 1997), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The story of Christopher Homm, tracing him back through the estates, meat pies, love affairs, military service in India, and his inconsequential employments in the War's aftermath.
Product Description: C. H. Sisson's Selected Poems presents a half century's work by the writer deemed "England's finest living poet" by the London Times. Sisson's poems are characterized by a mastery of speech rhythms and imagery learned from Eliot, Pound, and T...read more
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9780811213271 | New Directions, June 1, 1996, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: C.
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9781857542929 | Carcanet Pr, January 1, 1996, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Features the bulk of C.
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9781857542196 | Carcanet Pr, September 28, 1995, cover price $14.35 | About this edition: Traces half a century of C.
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9781857540680 | Carcanet Pr, January 1, 1994, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Published to mark C.
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9781870612685 | Enitharmon Pr, December 15, 1993, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: This is a long poem in quatrains.
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9780856359804 | Carcanet Pr, January 1, 1992, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: When he was twenty, C.
Product Description: This new collection includes the best poems penned by British writer C. H. Sisson since God Bless Karl Marx!. His poems are marked by their use of rhymed quatrains, couplets, and other strict forms. The poems consider severe themes, including the old age of a man, a culture, and its institutions, and the difficulty of an comprehending an incarnate God...read more
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9780856359088 | Carcanet Pr, March 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This new collection includes the best poems penned by British writer C.
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9780856358777 | Carcanet Pr, September 1, 1990, cover price $37.95
Product Description: Spanning Whitehall to a sergeants' mess in India, commuter Sevenoaks to Hitler's Berlin, pre-war Paris to working class Bristol, this partial autobiography of C. H. Sisson will surprise enthusiasts of his poetry and essays both by its candour and its reticence...read more
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9780856357589 | Carcanet Pr, December 1, 1989, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Spanning Whitehall to a sergeants' mess in India, commuter Sevenoaks to Hitler's Berlin, pre-war Paris to working class Bristol, this partial autobiography of C.
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9780856357107 | Carcanet Pr, October 1, 1987, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Poems deal with consciousness, sleep, knowledge, nature, death, religion, the past, conscience, satire, and language
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9780856355677 | Carcanet Pr, March 1, 1985, cover price $7.50 | About this edition: The squalid, morally imperfect life of an English laborer unfolds in reverse, together with the stages of physical and spiritual impoverishment inflicted on him by a civilization of loss and failure
Product Description: Though she was largely overshadowed by her male contemporaries, Christina Rosetti is now considered one of the most important poets of the Victorian era. This volume of selected works contains a wide range of her most important poems plus an early prose work Maude, A Story for Girls...read more
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9780856355332 | Reissue edition (Carcanet Pr, March 1, 1985), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Though she was largely overshadowed by her male contemporaries, Christina Rosetti is now considered one of the most important poets of the Victorian era.
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9780856354984 | Carcanet Pr, November 1, 1984, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Poems deal with nature, religion, death, childhood, war, love, destiny, the past, friendship, and hope
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9780856354656 | Humanities Pr, June 1, 1984, cover price $8.50
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9780856353932 | Carcanet Pr, April 1, 1984, cover price $31.25 | About this edition: Book by Sisson, C.
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9780856354212 | Carcanet Pr, January 1, 1984, cover price $14.50
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9780856350948 | Carcanet Pr, December 1, 1981, cover price $24.00
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