George crabbe (Mehr als 3.100 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 286 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Introduction by Edmund Blunden. Navy cloth, gilt lettering and ornament. Jacket worn.

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Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. George Crabbe - Juvenilia & Other Poems: Also includes Midnight, The Library, The Village and other classic texts. Book.

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Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. The Library. a Poem. by the Revd. George Crabbe, . the Second Edition. Book.

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hardcover. Zustand: Good. Good. No dust jacket. Highlighting/underlining. Signed by previous owner. minimal underlining to text, tight binding, light wear to cover. Support Pacific Northwest Independent Booksellers! 445 p. Walter Broman taught at Whitman from 1957 until his retirement in 1987 as the Mary A. Denny Professor of English Emeritus. He also served as chair of the English department and of the Division of Arts and Humanities. Reporting to his Whitman office every day, he continues to write book reviews for publication and work on translations of Swedish poetry. He was one of my father's professor's during his time at Whitman before he opened Earthlight Books across the street from the college. Some of the proceeds from the sale of his books benefit The Penrose Memorial Library at Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington. We have more of Professor Broman's library available upon request. A percentage of the proceeds from the sale of this book benefit Penrose Memorial Library at Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington, Earthlight Books across the street, and the local Walla Walla economy.…

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. The Parish Register. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The poems of the great poet of East Anglia and witness to rural poverty, are precise, closely observed, realistic portraits of rural life and landscape, written mainly in heroic couplets. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The poems of the great poet of East Anglia and witness to rural poverty, are precise, closely observed, realistic portraits of rural life and landscape, written mainly in heroic couplets. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Paperback. Zustand: New. "Though nature's sternest painter yet the best" Byron George Crabbe (1754-1832) arrived late on the Augustan scene. Born in the same decade as Burns and Blake, he outlived Keats by more than ten years. His father was a warehouse-keeper in Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Schooled in Bungay and Stowmarket, he was apprenticed to an apothecary. In 1779 he went to London as a literary adventurer, arriving without introductions. Edmund Burke became his patron and transformed his fortunes. The Village (1783),and after a silence The Parish Register (1807), The Borough (1810) and Tales (1812), his main works followed. Crabbe wanted his readers to feel his writing - accounts of rural and provincial life, of individuals and communities, of landscapes - not only as narrative but in circumstantial detail - some of it harsh and shocking. Peter Grimes is his most famous character, one whom Benjamin Britten found irresistible. 'It is worth registering from the outset,' Jem Poster says, 'the enduring intimacy of Crabbe's contact with the world, the sheer physicality of his grasp of things: the strengths of his poetry are more easily understood if we can visualise him actually grubbing at the slimy roots of the marshplants he so vividly described, delivering a neighbour's child, or assisting his father by piling butter-casks in a quayside warehouse'.…