The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene
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Category: Classics | Series: Critical Studies Ser.
In a poor, remote section of southern Mexico, the Red Shirts have taken control. God has been outlawed, and the priests have been systematically hunted down and killed. Now, the last priest strives to overcome physical and moral cowardice in order to find redemption. Graham Greene explores corruption an ...Show more
Volpone by Ben Jonson; Brian Parker (Editor); David M. Bevington (Editor)
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Category: Theatre | Series: Revels Student Editions Ser.
Volpone by Ben Jonson " He tells us that he took no degree, but was later "Master of Arts in both the universities, by their favour, not his study." When a mere youth Jonson enlisted as a soldier, trailing his pike in Flanders in the protracted wars of William the Silent against the Spanish. Jonson was ...Show more
The Plumed Serpent by D. H. Lawrence
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Category: Classics | Series: Twentieth Century Classics Ser.
The Plumed Serpent is a 1926 novel by D. H. Lawrence. Set in Mexico during the Mexican Revolution, it was begun when the author was living at what is now the D. H. Lawrence Ranch near Taos in the U.S. state of New Mexico in 1924, accompanied by his wife Frieda and artist Dorothy Brett.
Lorna Doone by R D Blackmore
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Category: Classics | Series: Wordsworth Classics
With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Pamela Knights, Department of English Studies, Durham University. Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor is an historical novel of high adventure set in the South West of England during the turbulent time of Monmouth's rebellion (1685). It is also a moving love story tol ...Show more
Two Novellas - The Woman Taken in Adultery and the Poggenpuhl Family by Theodor Fontane; Gabriele Annan (Translator); Erich Heller (Introduction by)
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
Stories and Essays by Charles Osborne (Editor)
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Category: Classics | Series: Judaism in Music Ser.
The ten volumes of Wagner's complete works are often impenetrable. This is a collection of nine short pieces by Wagner, selected for their readability and the light they shed on his development as a composer. They include the short stories about an unsucessful Beethoven-worshipping composer, which Wagne ...Show more
Wallis and Edward - Letters, 1931-1937 by Michael Blogh (Editor)
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Category: Diaries & Letters
The Phoenix and the Carpet by H. R. (ILT) Edith; Millar Nesbit
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Category: Classics | Series: Puffin Classics