Don Juan: Canto I Poetry Satire In English literature, Don Juan (1819–1824), by Lord Byron, is a satirical, epic poem that portrays Don Juan not as a womaniser, but as a man easily s... Don Juan: Canto I 337 Views George Gordon Byron, Lord
Poems of West and East Poetry Victoria Mary Sackville-West, The Hon Lady Nicolson, best known as Vita Sackville-West, was an English author and poet. Her long narrative poem, The L... Poems of West and East 30 Views Vita sackville-west
The Psalms and Odes of Solomon Poetry Religion The Odes of Solomon is a collection of 42 odes attributed to Solomon. Various scholars have dated the composition of these religious poems to anywhere... The Psalms and Odes of Solomon 43 Views Rendel Harris
A Day With Great Poets Biography Who was John Milton? The author of Paradise Lost you say? Well, certainly, but he was also a man, going about his daily life like any of us in 17th ce... A Day With Great Poets 32 Views May Gillington Byron
Introducing Irony Poetry 'A Book of Poetic Short Stories and Poems', this collection reads years ahead of its time. Set mainly in Jazz Age New York City, the poems and tales a... Introducing Irony 13 Views Maxwell Bodenheim
Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes Poetry Mythology The Kalevala is a 19th-century work of epic poetry compiled by Elias Lönnrot from Karelian and Finnish oral folklore and mythology. It is regarded as... Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes 112 Views Elias Lonnrot
An Alphabet of History History Non-Fiction An alphabet of historical characters presented in poetical form! In their original form, the contents of this book appeared in the Chicago Sunday Trib... An Alphabet of History 20 Views Wilbur D. Nesbit
The Welsh And Their Literature History George Borrow offers a sweeping history of Welsh literature, beginning with the legendary origin of the Welsh people, then their major bards and poets... The Welsh And Their Literature 44 Views George Borrow
Highways and Byways in Sussex Non-Fiction Travel A very personal and opinionated wander through the Sussex of around 1900, illustrated with anecdotes, literary and poetic quotations, gravestone epita... Highways and Byways in Sussex 53 Views Edward Lucas
Pan-American Poems: An Anthology Poetry In this anthology, Agnes Blake Poor introduces to the American public a collection of Latin American poets in translation. The poems are organized by... Pan-American Poems: An Anthology 60 Views Agnes Blake Poor
Maude Poetry Religion The protagonist is 15-year-old Maude Foster, a quiet and serious girl who writes poetry that explores the tensions between religious devotion and worl... Maude 17 Views Christina Rossetti
Letters From America Travel This book is an interesting pre-World War I travelogue of Northern USA and Canada. Brooke's Edwardian English prejudices may prevent some readers from... Letters From America 18 Views Rupert Brooke
Life's Enthusiasms Non-Fiction Essays That is poetry in which truth is expressed in the fewest possible words, in words which are inevitable, in words which could not be changed without we... Life's Enthusiasms 16 Views David Starr Jordan
The Letters of a Portuguese Nun Essays This is a series from a Portuguese nun to her French lover who has abandoned her, and it shows the anger and frustration of a lost love and the feelin... The Letters of a Portuguese Nun 26 Views Mariana Alcoforado
The Mind And Its Education Psychology Betts describes consciousness as a process or a stream that begins in the cradle with the baby’s first groping for light and so at the end with the la... The Mind And Its Education 45 Views George Herbert Betts