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ISBN: 9780199539925 - William Empson, Volume II Against the Christians William Empson, Volume II Against the Christians
JOHN, HAFFENDEN

ISBN10: 9780191534843  ISBN13: 9780191534843
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
John Haffenden's acclaimed biography of William Empson (1906-1984), the foremost English literary critic of the twentieth century, is now available in paperback. An authoritative and compelling account and the second of two volumes exploring his... More

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ISBN: 9782020049795 - Pensees Pensees
Pascal, Blaise

ISBN10: 9780141915647  ISBN13: 9780141915647
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin
Format: Electronic Book
Blaise Pascal, the precociously brilliant contemporary of Descartes, was a gifted mathematician and physicist, but it is his unfinished apologia for the Christian religion upon which his reputation now rests. The Penses is a collection of... More

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ISBN: 9780300181838 - Letters from America Letters from America
Tocqueville, Alexis de Brown, Frederick

ISBN10: 9780300153835  ISBN13: 9780300153835
Publisher: Yale University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Young Alexis de Tocqueville arrived in the United States for the first time in May 1831, commissioned by the French government to study the American prison system. For the next nine months he and his companion, Gustave de Beaumont, traveled and... More

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ISBN: 9780434991778 - Roman History Roman History
Dio, Cassius

ISBN10: 9780140455670  ISBN13: 9780140455670
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin
Format: Electronic Book
Augustus Caesar, the first emperor of Rome (27 BC-AD 14), brought peace and prosperity to his city after decades of savage civil war. This selection from Cassius Dio's Roman History gives the fullest description of that long struggle and ultimate... More

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ISBN: 9780199591411 - Selected Letters of Charles Dickens Selected Letters of Charles Dickens
Hartley, Jenny

ISBN10: 9780191635830  ISBN13: 9780191635830
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Format: Electronic Book

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ISBN: 9780753825891 - Ever, Dirk Ever, Dirk
Coldstream, John

ISBN10: 9780297856207  ISBN13: 9780297856207
Publisher: Orion Phoenix
Format: Electronic Book
The success of John Coldstream's bestselling biography of Dirk Bogarde demonstrates that the interest in one of Britain's leading actors, memoirists and novelists does not diminish, even though it is a decade since his death. Bogarde was a... More

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ISBN: 9780140439632 - Major Works Major Works
Patrides, C ; Brown, Thomas

ISBN10: 9780141958798  ISBN13: 9780141958798
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd ePenguin
Format: Electronic Book
Sir Thomas Browne (1605-82) was a writer of breathtaking range and learning, whose works demonstrate a warm and humorous view of human nature. Religio Medici is a fascinating, witty and intimate exploration of his views on faith and tolerance... More

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ISBN: 9780140439809 - Selected Essays, Poems and Other Writings Selected Essays, Poems and Other Writings
Byatt, A S ; Eliot, George

ISBN10: 9780141958729  ISBN13: 9780141958729
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd ePenguin
Format: Electronic Book
The works collected in this volume provide an illuminating introduction to George Eliots incisive views on religion, art and science, and the nature and purpose of fiction. Essays such as Evangelical Teaching show her rejecting her earlier... More

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ISBN: 9780199539864 - Selected Letters of William Empson Selected Letters of William Empson
JOHN, HAFFENDEN

ISBN10: 9780191569425  ISBN13: 9780191569425
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
William Empson is one of the foremost writers and critics of the twentieth century. This correspondence shows him working out his ideas and gives the fullest possible picture of his robust interactions with many other prominent writers... More

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ISBN: 9780217301930 - Letters on England Letters on England
Voltaire, Francois

ISBN10: 9780141907444  ISBN13: 9780141907444
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin
Format: Electronic Book
Also known as the Lettres anglaises ou philosophiques, Voltaire's response to his exile in England offered the French public of 1734 a panoramic view of British culture. Perceiving them as a veiled attack against the ancien regime, however... More