english literature

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english literature

Death etc.

2005
A collection of essays, poems, and short plays by British playwright and political activist Harold Pinter, including his acceptance speech for the Wilfred Owen Prize in 2004 for his poetry condemning the war in Iraq.

The Romantic Poets

A study of the poets of the Romantic period, featuring the works of Wordsworth, Byron, Keats, Coleridge and more. An introduction to the Romantic movement of the nineteenth century which was responsible for a revival of interest in medieval romance, the supernatural, and the mystery of life.

Thomas Hardy's The return of the native

1987
A collection of eight critical essays on Hardy's novel "The Return of the Native" arranged in chronological order of publication.

Jane Austen's Pride and prejudice

1987
Eight selections of literary criticism on a classic comedy of manners.

William Shakespeare's Twelfth night

1987
A collection of ten critical essays on the Shakespearean comedy, arranged in chronological order of original publication.

The taming of the shrew

1963
Contains an introduction to play, text of play, and notes.

Reading Lolita in Tehran

a memoir in books
2008
The author presents a memoir of her life in post-revolutionary Iran, focusing on her organization of a group of young women in 1997 who met secretly once a week to read and discuss forbidden works of Western literature.

George Orwell

writer and critic of modern society
1974

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