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A Woman of Letters, Karle Wilson Baker
Karle Wilson Baker was the best-known Texas poet of the early twentieth century. Yet, while many of her male contemporaries remain well known to Texas literature, she does not. Her …
Sons of the Waves
“[A] rollicking narrative . . . Superb”—Ben Wilson, Times A brilliant telling of the history of the common seaman in the age of sail, and his role in Britain’s trade, exploration, …
August Wilson
When Ma Rainey's Black Bottom opened in 1984, August Wilson was unknown in theatre. By 1988 he was described as the foremost dramatist of the American black experience and was the …
Garrison Keillor
In 1985 Time magazine ran on its cover Garrison Keillor's face superimposed across the fictional town of Lake Wobegon, Minnesota, taking the publication of Keillor's book of the …
Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 6
Volume Six of the definitive edition of Thomas Jefferson's papers from the end of his presidency until his death presents 516 documents from 11 March to 27 November 1813. Although …
Jeanette Winterson
In Vintage Living Texts, teachers and students will find the essential guide to the works of Jeanette Winterson. Vintage Living Texts is unique in that it offers an in-depth …
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Hallam Tennyson's biography of his father Alfred, Lord Tennyson, remains the authoritative source of information on the poet's life. Begun after his death in 1892 and published …
Sons of the Sphinx
If they fail... she could die over 3300 years from home!Tackle the elementsevil of Ancient Egypt... A history-changing battle... A Travel Thriller...
Samuel Johnson, the Ossian Fraud, and the Celtic Revival in Great Britain and Ireland
James Macpherson's famous hoax, publishing his own poems as the writings of the ancient Scots bard Ossian in the 1760s, remains fascinating to scholars as the most successful …
Little Willy Clarkson
He amused Queen Victoria, he disguised Britain's spymaster, he helped the snipers in the trenches and nearly bankrupted the Boy Scouts. He was also the firebug of Covent Garden. Oh …
The Value of Emily Dickinson
The Value of Emily Dickinson is the first compact introduction to Dickinson to focus primarily on her poems and why they have held and continue to hold such significance for …
The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 17
A definitive scholarly edition of the retirement papers of Thomas JeffersonThe 612 documents in this volume include Jefferson’s notes on his early career, one of the lengthiest …