poets, english

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poets, english

Dared and done

the marriage of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning
1995

Bard of Avon

1992
A brief biography of the world's most famous playwright, using only historically correct information.

Exiles

2008
The story of a notorious shipwreck that had prompted Gerard Manley Hopkins to break years of silence with an outpouring of dazzling poetry.

William Wordsworth, the wandering poet

1975
A biography of the English romantic poet whose relationship with Samuel Taylor Coleridge was a source of great inspiration to him.

Nonsense and wonder

the poems and cartoons of Edward Lear
1977

William Shakespeare

a life of drama
2002
Uses film excerpts, dramatic readings, and location footage to look at what is known about the life and career of sixteenth-century playwright William Shakespeare, from his youth in Stratford-on-Avon, to his death at age fifty-two.

The ghost road

1995
Fictionalized account of Dr. William Rivers who pioneered treatment of shell-shocked soldiers during World War I, who tries to reconcile his work with the knowledge that the men he treats will be returning to battle.

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