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Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes give you just what you need to succeed in school: Complete Plot Summary and Analysis Key Facts About the Work Analysis of Major Characters Themes, Motifs, and Symbols Explanation of Important Quotations Author's Historical Context Suggested Essay Topics 25-Question Review Qu

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It was a refreshing, old-fashioned pleasure to read Julie Scott Meisami's verse translation of, and introduction and notes to, this twelfth-century Persian allegorical romance. Orhan Pahmuk, in the Times Literary Supplement

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Uncovers the mystery of both Prince Hamlet and the play, how both prince and drama are able to break through the conventions of theatrical mimesis and the representation of character, making us question the very nature of theatrical illusion.

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Hampton on Hampton

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Troy has fallen to the Greeks, and Hecuba, its beloved queen, is widowed and enslaved. She mourns her great city and the death of her husband, but when fresh horrors emerge, her grief turns to rage and a lust for revenge. A savage indictment of the devastation of war, Hecuba is brought to life in t

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A collection of essays on the work of the American poet, Robert Frost. They explore the misconceptions and mythologies that surround Frost, and attempt to define the tension in his poems.

'These [How to Read] books let you encounter thinkers eyeball to eyeball by analysing passages from their work' Terry Eagleton, New Statesman

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'These [How to Read] books let you encounter thinkers eyeball to eyeball by analysing passages from their work' Terry Eagleton, New Statesman

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Contends that in the age of infinite publication, the truly cultivated person is not the one who has read a book, but the one who understands the book's place in our culture. This book examines the many kinds of 'non-reading' (forgotten books, unknown books, books discussed by others, books we've skimmed briefly).

A brilliantly witty and learned exploration of how we read books (or, rather, don't read books) and the place they hold in our culture.

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This collection contains all of the poetry that Ian Hamilton chose to publish, together with a small number of uncollected and unpublished poems.

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Bringing great writing back into print - a Faber Finds book.

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A rare color-enhanced example of Oriental Romanticism and psychotropic drug use in late 19th century American fiction.

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Designed for teachers, this is a comprehensive book of lesson plans, projects, discussion questions, reproducible worksheets and more.

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Lecture notes from Alan Ansen, later Auden's secretary and friend, from Auden's course taught during 1946-1947 at the New School for Social Research form the basis for this work on Auden's interpretation of all of the Shakespeare's plays.

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Bringing great writing back into print - a Faber Finds book.

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Bringing great writing back into print - a Faber Finds book.

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Bringing great writing back into print - a Faber Finds book.

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One of eight wonderful collections, celebrating the best of Romantic poetry - also included in the series is Clare, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Shelley, Burns and Keats.

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Bringing great writing back into print - a Faber Finds book.

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Designed for teachers, this is a comprehensive book of lesson plans, projects, discussion questions, reproducible worksheets and more.

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Imagine keeping a record of every book you've ever read. What would this reading trajectory say about you

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Bringing great writing back into print - a Faber Finds book.