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Gunga Din and Other Favorite Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)
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The poetry of Kipling does not have the complex ambiguity or the multivalent richness which many today associate with the highest kind of poetry. He writes a plain and clear stanza in which the meaning is open at first glance to the ' common reader'. He often tells a story and writes provides clear opinions on a subject.
Kipling is often critic... »
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
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I'm new to the Ruba'iyat of Omar Khayyam, but I must say I throughly enjoyed this translation. It's great for reading alone, reading aloud and discussing with good philosophically-minded friends.
To sum up the feelings of this book, I shall use some quotations from other media I enjoy. Here we go:
"Seize the Day" (Dead Poet's ... »
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The Major Works: Including Endymion, the Odes and Selected Letters (Oxford World's Classics)
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This review is of -John Keats: The Major Works-,edited by Elizabeth Cook (Oxford World's Classics)ISBN: 0192840630, 2001, 667 pp. There are now 3 major editions of the complete poemsof John Keats. Each of them has its own excellencies.There is the -John Keats: Complete Poems-, edited byJack Stillinger (Belknap Press, Harvard) I... »
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The Book of Nightmares
Some books you read once, then sell or give away, letting them fade from memory to make room for something better. Galway Kinnell's The Book of Nightmares... »
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Book of Sketches (Poets, Penguin)
I know this was an accumulation of Kerouac's observations from the early 1950's until 1957 written in little notebooks...writings that capture the detail ... »
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