A reviewer of JOHN FRASER'S widely praised Violence in the Arts (1973) spoke of encountering in it "an extremely agile and incessantly active mind that illuminates almost every subject that he touches." As a reader of poetry he is in search of felt life and expressive form. He feels his way forward through poems as speech acts, rather than latching onto whatever Big Poetic Truths they are presumed to be disclosing, or t ...
Imagine sitting across from a member of the German Secret State Police and negotiating with him to allow for the release of Jewish youngsters and for the establishment of a Jewish school. What can a teenager do when forced to march past the gallows and see how two of his campmates were hung? These are just some of the very real experiences that afflicted the 46 featured Holocaust survivors, who remained resilient and went on to rebuild their liv ...
The Essential Fables and Fairy Tales Anthology, the classic collection of folk tales and fairy tales from around the world:<br><br>Ade's Fables <br>Fables in Slang- George Ade <br>More Fables- George Ade <br>Aesop's Fables <br>Flower Fables- Louisa May Alcott <br>Fantastic Fables- Ambrose Bierce <br>Hymns, Songs, and Fables, for Young People <br>The Fables of La Fontaine <b ...
The essential collection of classic Christmas books and stories in one book:<br><br>The Abbot's Ghost, A Christmas Story, A. M. Barnard 1867 <br>The Sad Shepherd, A Christmas Story, Henry Van Dyke 1911 <br>Christmas Comes but Once A Year, Luke Limner 1850 <br>A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens 1843 <br>A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others, 1885 <br>The Haunted Man and the Gho ...
The essential collection of books by Irish novelist George A. Birmingham:<br><br>General John Regan <br>Gossamer <br>Hyacinth <br>The Island Mystery <br>Lady Bountiful <br>Lalage's Lovers <br>Our Casualty And Other Stories <br>A Padre in France <br>Priscilla's Spies <br>The Red Hand of Ulster <br>The Simpkins Plot <br>The Northern Iron ...
The complete works of Charles Dickens in one collection:<br><br>American Notes for General Circulation <br>Bardell v. Pickwick <br>Barnaby Rudge <br>The Battle of Life <br>Bleak House <br>A Child's History of England <br>The Chimes <br>A Christmas Carol <br>The Cricket on the Hearth <br>David Copperfield <br>Doctor Marigold <br>Dombey and Son <br>George S ...
The complete works of Mark Twain in one collection:<br><br>CONTENTS<br><br>THE INNOCENTS ABROAD<br>MARK TWAIN'S (BURLESQUE) AUTO-BIOGRAPHY<br><br>FIRST ROMANCE.<br>ROUGHING IT<br>THE GILDED AGE (with Charles Dudley Warner)<br>SKETCHES NEW AND OLD<br><br>MY WATCH<br><br>POLITICAL ECONOMY<br><br>THE JUMPING FROG<br><br>JOURNALISM IN ...
This small book renders the forays of the human heart into poetic journeys. The journeys of a serious man who has dedicated his life to help humanity, and the distractions of love that come his way. The poems reveal the wanderings of the heart in an open and honest manner. The writer is not speaking, it is his emotions, his trapped heart as it struggles to find requital for the offerings it makes and then as it struggles to heal.<br><br ...
A Sense Of Place Publishing is proud to include Dr James Cumes amongst its authors. The publication of his sweeping essay on the evolution of Sex and the Short Story represents the first of what we hope will be many further contributions from this esteemed writer.<br><br>The book examines the evolution of the language, such as when specific words first appeared in English dictionaries, associated with sexual descriptions in novels an ...