Search for Poetry, drama & literary criticism

English / English literature / Poetry, drama & literary criticism (127)

English / English literature / Poetry, drama & literary criticism
  • LETRAS COMPLETAS
    BOB DYLAN
    Bob Dylan (Duluth, Minnesota, Estados Unidos, 1941) es el cantautor más relevante de todos los tiempos. Sus canciones han ejercido una influencia global desde que en 1962 se publicara su primer disco. Su estilo, que inicialmente bebía de las fuentes del folk de los Estados Unidos, se electrificó en 1965 con el disco Highway 61 Revisited -considerado como uno de los mejores de l...
    Available

    35,00 €

    Buy
  • AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF RED
    CARSON, ANNE
    In this extraordinary epic poem, Anne Carson bridges the gap between classicism and the modern, poetry and prose, with a volcanic journey into the soul of a winged red monster named Geryon.There is a strong mixture of whimsy and sadness in Geryon's story. He is tormented as a boy by his brother, escapes to a parallel world of photography, and falls in love with Herakles - a gol...
    Available

    19,95 €

    Buy
  • SHAKESPEARE FOR EVERY NIGHT OF THE YEAR
    SALTER, COLIN
    Immerse yourself in the sublime words of the Bard with this sumptuous anthology of Shakespeare, with one entry for every night of the year. Chosen especially by a Shakespeare fanatic to reflect the changing seasons and daily events, the entries in this glorious book include:Romeo and Juliet on Valentine's Day. A Midsummer Night's Dream in Midsummer.The witches of Macbeth around...
    Available

    31,25 €

    Buy
  • PABLO PICASSO'S NOEL
    DUFFY, CAROL ANN
    'A sweet winter light blushedas Pablo Picasso walked his dogunder the cypress treesand the bell of the old chapel guessed at the hour.It was Christmas Eve.'Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy's new Christmas poem, Pablo Picasso's Noel follows the famous painter as he moves through a small town in the south of France on Christmas Eve, drawing the residents and the festive scenes he en...
    Available

    8,90 €

    Buy
  • MILK AND HONEY
    KAUR, RUPI
    A hardcover gift edition of Milk and Honey, the #1 New York Times bestselling poetry and prose collection by Rupi Kaur, which has sold over 3 million copies worldwide. Milk and Honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. About the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity. This clothbound edition features deckled edge paper, a woven ribbon marker, ...
    Available

    19,95 €

    Buy
  • THE TOWER
    YEATS, W B
    The Tower was W. B. Yeats's first major collection of poetry as Nobel Laureate after the receiving the Nobel Prize in 1923. It is considered to be one of his most influential collections. The title refers to Thoor Ballylee Castle, a Norman tower that Yeats purchased in 1917 and later restored. The Tower includes some of his greatest and most innovative poems including 'Sailing ...
    Available

    13,25 €

    Buy
  • A VILLAGE LIFE
    GLUCK, LOUISE
    From a fountain where 'all the roads in the village unite', concentric circles expand into the distance: the young and old, fields, a river, a mountain - the fountain's stone counterpart, where the roads end, human time superimposed on geological time. Renowned as a lyrical poet of austere intensity, in "A Village Life Louise Gluck" evokes a Mediterranean world with luminous pr...
    Available

    14,00 €

    Buy
  • HOME BODY
    KAUR, RUPI
    From the Number One Sunday Times bestselling author of milk and honey and the sun and her flowers comes her greatly anticipated third collection of poetry.rupi kaur constantly embraces growth, and in home body, she walks readers through a reflective and intimate journey visiting the past, the present and the potential of the self. home body is a collection of raw, honest conver...
    Available

    17,95 €

    Buy
  • WALT WHITMAN SPEAKS : HIS FINAL THOUGHTS ON LIFE, WRITING, SPIRITUALITY, AND THE PROMISE OF AMERICA
    WHITMAN, WALT
    For the Whitman bicentennial, a delightful keepsake edition of the incomparable wisdom of America's greatest poet, distilled from his fascinating late-in-life conversations with Horace Traubel. Toward the end of his life, Walt Whitman was visited almost daily at his home in Camden, New Jersey, by the young poet and social reformer Horace Traubel. After each visit, Traubel metic...
    Available

    20,25 €

    Buy
  • COLLECTED POEMS
    YEATS, W.B
    As well as being one of the major literary figures of the twentieth century and the recipient of the 1923 Nobel Prize for Literature, William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) is the greatest lyric poet that Ireland has produced. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful b...
    Available

    15,60 €

    Buy
  • HOME BODY
    KAUR, RUPI
    A revised hardcover edition of the Number One Sunday Times bestseller home body by rupi kaur, author of the Number One Sunday Times bestsellers milk and honey and the sun and her flowers. Rupi's long-awaited hardcover edition debuts exclusive poems and is beautifully clothbound and foil stamped. rupi kaur constantly embraces growth, and in home body, she walks readers through a...
    Available

    20,40 €

    Buy
  • THE POETRY OF JOHN KEATS
    KEATS, JOHN
    John Keats was one of the leading romantic poets. His verse found little appreciation during his own lifetime but has since become one of England's most beloved poets. Through powerful imagery, unbridled emotion and expressive language, the poems collected here reveal the tumultuous life and the flashes of brilliance of the young man. Included in this volume are such classics a...
    Available

    10,90 €

    Buy
  • LYRICAL BALLADS
    WORDSWORTH, WILLIAM / COLERIDGE , SAMUEL TAYLOR
    Lyrical Ballads (1798) is a landmark collection of poems that marks the beginning of the English Romantic Movement in literature. Co-written by friends William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, the collection broke away from traditional poetic form. Of the twenty-three poems, Wordsworth penned works such as 'Lines written a few miles above Tintern Abbey' and 'The Idiot Bo...
    Available

    18,80 €

    Buy
  • THE WAR POEMS OF WILFRED OWEN
    OWEN, WILFRED
    'Orpheus, the pagan saint of poets, went through hell and came back singing. In twentieth-century mythology, the singer wears a steel helmet and makes his descent "down some profound dull tunnel" in the stinking mud of the Western Front. For most readers of English poetry, the face under that helmet is that of Wilfred Owen.' Professor Jon Stallworthy, from his Introduction.When...
    Available

    16,25 €

    Buy
  • TEN POEMS ABOUT SWIMMING
    WYNNE-RHYDDERCH, SAMANTHA
    Selected and introduced by Samantha Wynne-Rhydderch.There’s something at once elemental and child-like about moving through water – whether we paddle like a dog or can manage an elegant crawl.These delightful poems explore the many joys of swimming in pools, rivers and oceans. We travel all the way from a child learning to swim at home on a piano stool to a swimmer in a public ...
    Available

    9,70 €

    Buy
  • TEN POEMS ABOUT WALKING
    There seems to be a natural connection between walking and poetry. For William Wordsworth, the regular rhythm of walking was a stimulus to writing, and he said that "nine-tenths of my verses have been poured out in the open air." This beautiful mini-anthology contains William Wordsworth's heart-stopping 'Old Man Travelling' alongside contemporary poems that capture the delights...
    Available

    9,70 €

    Buy
  • TEN POEMS ABOUT BICYCLES
    This second edition of our much-loved mini-anthology of bicycle poems is a real treat. Invigorated by some delightful new poems, the selection takes us along the highways and byways of cycling lore, from a freewheeling nun relishing the exhilaration of being on a bike on a hot summer's day to the young man cycling in his brand new soldier's uniform at the start of World War One...
    Available

    9,70 €

    Buy
  • TEN SEXY POEMS
    This intoxicating selection of poems - a mini-anthology to complement our ever-popular Ten Poems about Love - captures the extraordinary power of desire, from Neil Rollinson's tenement building stirred by the passion of loving couples on St Valentine's night, to DH Lawrence's painterly celebration of a beautiful woman as she washes in early morning sunshine. Elsewhere, beds bec...
    Available

    9,70 €

    Buy
  • TEN POEMS ABOUT LOVE
    This second edition of our popular mini-anthology calls at every stop on love's roller-coaster journey - from the first dizzy declarations of passion, to the clear-eyed devotion of a couple in old age. In one of the most celebrated of modern love poems, we sense the boundless optimism of love at full tilt: "...you are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will alw...
    Available

    9,70 €

    Buy
  • TEN POEMS ABOUT RUNNING
    Nowadays, running is a serious business and we're all busy recording our PBs on complicated watches. These poems remind us that there's still plenty of fun to be had - whether navigating a forest trail before breakfast or lying in bed coming up with reasons not to go out at all. There's the familiar sight of a runner skirting shoppers in a busy street, leaving behind a trail of...
    Available

    9,70 €

    Buy
  • TEN POEMS ABOUT ANGELS
    Human beings have always needed angels - figures to illuminate our lives and care for us. This anthology offers earthly and celestial angels, who appear in a nurse's uniform or a flash of light, to lift us up towards belief, survival and love. We meet a grandmother whose amazing love is celebrated and even a dog whose tail wagging wakes its adoring owner. Elsewhere, an angelic ...
    Available

    9,70 €

    Buy
  • HAND IN HAND WITH LOVE : AN ANTHOLOGY OF QUEER CLASSIC POETRY
    Hand in Hand with Love is a celebration of queer voices throughout the ages. Spanning from Sappho and the Ancient Greeks to Edna St. Vincent Millay and the modernists, this luminous anthology champions and redefines the spectrum of queer poetry.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, cloth-bound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon...
    Available

    15,60 €

    Buy
  • POEMS
    AUDEN
    W. H. Auden (1907-73) came to prominence in the 1930s among a generation of outspoken poets that included his friends Louis MacNeice, Stephen Spender and C. Day Lewis. But he was also an intimate and lyrical poet of great originality, and a master craftsman of some of the most cherished and influential poems of the past century.Other volumes in this series: Betjemen, Eliot, Pla...
    Available

    14,34 €

    Buy
  • TEN POEMS ABOUT DOGS
    Ten Poems about Dogs pays tribute to man's - and woman's - best friend. Introduced by much-loved broadcaster and author Dame Jenni Murray, the poems reveal the great affection people feel for their dogs (and dogs for their owners). In amongst alternately poignant and hilarious accounts of dog-ownership, are some slightly unsociable aspects, like the neighbours' dog in Billy Col...
    Available

    9,70 €

    Buy
  • TEN POEMS ABOUT JOURNEYS
    This mini anthology is a celebration of the rich variety of ways in which we get ourselves from A to B. A long distance walk, a bike ride, a boat trip - all are here in language that captures the thrill of being en route. We meet cyclists pedalling with panniers around eastern France. Then there's a rowdy train journey from Barrow to Sheffield; the passengers may be raucous but...
    Available

    9,70 €

    Buy
  • SHAKESPEARE FOR EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR
    ESIRI, ALLIE
    From Allie Esiri, editor of the bestselling A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the Year, comes this beautiful gift anthology of Shakespeare's works. Shakespeare For Every Day of the Year is a magnificent collection of 366 extracts from Shakespeare's plays and poems. Each page of this unique book features an extract - which might be a famous poem, quo...
    Available

    23,45 €

    Buy
  • THE ANTHOLOGY OF SCOTTISH FOLK TALES: VOLUME II
    FOLK TALES AUTHORS
    'For fans of folklore this is a must read.' - Scottish Field magazineThis spellbinding collection of stories once again gathers together legends and lore from across Scotland in one special volume. Drawn from The History Press’ popular Folk Tales series, this second selection features further tales from authentic Scottish storytellers, honouring the unmistakable character of Sc...
    Available

    19,95 €

    Buy
  • JUST REMEMBER
    KIDNEY, JOEY
    Through this genuine and personal collection of poems, Joey Kidney shares gentle reminders that though life can be overwhelming and unpredictable, we all have the ability to hold tight to hope. Sometimes we just need a little help remembering. With over 10 million followers across his vast social media platform, Canadian-born writer Joey Kidney has built a thriving internationa...
    Available

    19,95 €

    Buy
  • WOMEN OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE : POEMS & STORIES
    DOSSETT, KATE
    The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural movement that saw an explosion of Black art, music and writing, yet few female creatives are remembered alongside their male counterparts. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any b...
    Available

    15,60 €

    Buy
  • THE COMPLETE POEMS
    This entirely new edition brings together all of Philip Larkin's poems. In addition to those in Collected Poems (1988), and in the Early Poems and Juvenilia (2005), some unpublished pieces from Larkin's typescripts and workbooks are included, as well as verse (by turns scurrilous, satirical, affectionate, and sentimental) tucked away in his letters. The manuscript and printed s...
    Available

    36,50 €

    Buy

01 02 03 04 05