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Sidney Lanier

    Sidney Lanier was an American musician, poet, and author, whose work often employed dialects and an elevated, sometimes archaic, American English. He became known for his innovative adaptation of musical meter and rhythm to poetry, creating a distinctive sonic landscape. His style is characterized by a melodic quality and a formal linguistic approach, reflecting a profound connection between music and literature. Lanier's unique literary voice and his exploration of meter continue to resonate.

    The Boy's King Arthur
    Hidden Past: How safe are your secrets that lie beneath the surface?
    • Have you ever wondered how much to reveal about yourself to another person? Especially when you are falling in love with someone. It is tempting and even seductive to tell them “everything” and to learn all that you can about them-~~as you pursue the depths of new found intimacies.HIDDEN PAST probes the events that precede a "perfect couple" in their commitment to each other. This psychological drama quickly pulls strangers together and provokes empathy and self-reflection in you the reader. It challenges you to think about what aspects of your past continue to haunt you. When we think about our past, how much is clear and how much is blurred? Particularly with regard to intense physical involvements, how much was about sex and how much was about love? And, how much was done out of desire and self-interest and how much because of coercion? The romantic feelings and suspense in HIDDEN PAST will arouse you and unnerve you. You may recall a relationship in which you discovered that the person you loved purposely omitted certain vital details. You may also recall some things about yourself that you have shared, and now wish you could take back.

      Hidden Past: How safe are your secrets that lie beneath the surface?
    • The Boy's King Arthur

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      The book features the legendary tales of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, showcasing the rich narrative and themes of chivalry and adventure. As an early work by Sir Thomas Malory, it holds significant historical value and is considered a classic in Arthurian literature. The republished edition aims to preserve the original text and artwork, making these scarce stories accessible to modern readers while maintaining their timeless appeal.

      The Boy's King Arthur