This beautifully illustrated anthology collects some of the greatest works by English poets from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Carefully selected and arranged alphabetically, the book offers a comprehensive overview of the rich tradition of English poetry.
An anthology of poetry from some of the most celebrated writers of the Romantic era, including William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Percy Bysshe Shelley. This volume represents a unique and invaluable collection of works from one of the most important periods in literary history.
The Wordsworth Dictionary of Persons and Places is a comprehensive reference work that offers a wealth of information about the historical and literary figures who figure in the works of William Wordsworth. It includes familiar quotations from his works, a full index, and a chronologically arranged list of his best poems. This book is an indispensable resource for lovers of Wordsworth's poetry, scholars, and students of literature.
A collection of sentimental and reflective poems that express the author's love of nature and the English countryside. This collection includes both longer narrative poems and shorter lyrical pieces that evoke the beauty of the natural world.
This 1925 biography of the Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza offers a detailed account of his life and thought. The book draws on both primary sources and secondary literature to construct a comprehensive picture of Spinoza's religious and political views, as well as his pioneering work in metaphysics and ethics. The author argues that Spinoza was a deeply spiritual thinker who sought to reconcile reason and faith, and situates his philosophy within the broader context of Western intellectual history.
This reprint preserves the essence of the original work published in 1883, offering readers a chance to explore its historical context and themes. The book reflects the ideas and cultural nuances of its time, making it a valuable addition for those interested in literature from that era. Its enduring relevance continues to captivate audiences, showcasing the timeless nature of its narrative and insights.