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The Religious Poetry of Vladimir Solovyov by Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov 9781597312790
RRP: $47.78Booksplease Price: $29.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781597312790Author Vladimir Sergeyevich SolovyovFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Angelico Press/SemantronPublisher Angelico... -
Selected Poems of Victor Hugo: A Bilingual Edition by Victor Hugo
RRP: $54.60Booksplease Price: $53.33Though known as the author of Notre Dame de Paris and Les Miserables, Victor Hugo was primarily a poet - one of the most important and prolific in French history, Illustrated with Hugo's own paintings and graphic work, this lucid, award-winning... -
Poems 1968-1998 by Paul Muldoon 9780374528447
RRP: $40.95Booksplease Price: $28.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374528447Author Paul MuldoonFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams)... -
De Profundis and Other Prison Writings by Oscar Wilde
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.78De Profundis and Other Prison Writings is a new selection of Oscar Wilde's prison letters and poetry in Penguin Classics, edited and introduced by Colm Toibin.At the start of 1895, Oscar Wilde was the toast of London, widely feted for his most recent... -
Sonnets by William Shakespeare 9780486266862
RRP: $5.83Booksplease Price: $5.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486266862Author William ShakespeareFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Anatomical Venus Helen Ivory 9781780374697
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.81An Anatomical Venus - which gives this book its title - was an eighteenth-century anatomical wax sculpture of an idealised woman, a heady mix of eroticism, death and biological verisimilitude. Venus could be opened up and pulled apart by all the men who... -
The Stone Age Jen Hadfield 9781529037340
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $15.11Winner of the 2021 Highland Book PrizeJen Hadfield's new collection is an astonished beholding of the wild landscape of her Shetland home, a tale of hard-won speech, and the balm of the silence it rides upon. The Stone Age builds steadily to a powerful... -
Unsafe Geraldine O'Kane 9781915022004
RRP: $21.45Booksplease Price: $16.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915022004Author Geraldine O'KaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Salmon PoetryPublisher Salmon PoetryWeight(grams) 156g -
Selected Poems: Milton by John Milton
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $13.94The poems of John Milton (1608-74) have inspired readers for generations and the selection in this new edition spans his entire career, from his earliest works to the magnificent epics of his later life. The devotional 'On the Morning of Christ's... -
Elementary Geometry by John Roe 9780198534563
RRP: $138.45Booksplease Price: $97.70This text is a careful introduction to geometry. While developing geometry for its own sake, the book also emphasizes the links between geometry and other branches of pure and applied mathematics.Reviews'This text is a careful introduction to Euclidean... -
Dante Erich Auerbach 9781590172193
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $19.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590172193Author Erich AuerbachFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams)... -
The Poems by W. B. Yeats 9781857151039
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $29.37A leader of the twentieth-century Irish nationalist movement, who eventually became one of the Free States's senators, William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) is also the greatest poet that nation has yet produced. The present selection includes poetry from... -
Selected Poems of Tennyson: York Notes Advanced by Glennis Byron
RRP: $15.58Booksplease Price: $13.36Key Features: Study methods Introduction to the text Summaries with critical notes Themes and techniques Textual analysis of key passages Author biography Historical and literary background Modern and historical critical approaches Chronology Glossary... -
Identity Parade: New British & Irish Poets Roddy Lumsden 9781852248390
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $32.92Identity Parade presents new British and Irish poetry at a time of great vibrancy and variety. It is the first anthology to comprehensively represent the generation of poets who have emerged since the mid-1990s. Eclectic, diverse and wide-ranging in... -
The Wren-Boys by Carol Ann Duffy
Booksplease Price: $11.31It is a cold day in Ireland, the 26th of December; frost lies thick on the blackthorn. A man walks the just-waking village, banging on every door, summoning the boys. Today is St. Stephen's Day, when legend has it that the Saint was betrayed by a wren's... -
Postcards from god by Imtiaz Dharker
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $17.14An anguished god surveys a world stricken by fundamentalism in these powerful poems by a writer whose cultural experience spans three countries: Pakistan, the country of her birth, and Britain and India, her countries of adoption. Her main themes are... -
New Collected Poems by Les Murray 9781857546231
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $35.86The lyric and satirical muses have kept busy with Les Murray. Subhuman Redneck Poems, awarded the 1996 T.S. Eliot Prize, Dog Fox Field (1991), Translations from the Natural World (1993) and Conscious and Verbal (1999) are added to his expanded and... -
Sincerity Carol Ann Duffy, DBE 9781509893423
RRP: $11.68Booksplease Price: $9.30'Carol Ann Duffy is considered a top poet. But she deserves better. She deserves to outsell most of the novelists on your shelf ' ObserverThe effortless virtuosity, directness, drama and humanity of Carol Ann Duffy's verse have made her our most admired... -
Twenty-Five German Poets: A Bilingual Collection by Walter Arnold Kaufmann 9780393007718
RRP: $40.95Booksplease Price: $35.08The book spans three centuries--opening with Angelus Silesius, Klopstock, Claudius, Goethe, and Schiller, and ending with Brecht and Boell--but it has considerable continuity. The prefaces for each of the twenty-five poets integrate the selections into a... -
New Collected Poems Tomas Transtromer 9781852244132
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.57Tomas Transtroemer (1931-2015) was Sweden's most important poet of the past fifty years. This book contains all the poems he published, including those from the Bloodaxe Collected Poems of 1987, as well as three later collections, For Living and Dead... -
Poems and Ballads & Atalanta in Calydon by Algernon Charles Swinburne
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $19.19This volume brings together Swinburne's major poetic works, ATALANTA IN CALYDON (1865) and POEMS AND BALLADS (1866). ATALANTA IN CALYDON is a drama in classical Greek form, which revealed Swinburne's metrical skills and brought him celebrity. POEMS AND... -
Glass Wings Fleur Adcock 9781852249731
RRP: $19.40Booksplease Price: $11.33Fleur Adcock's title refers to the transparent, glittering wings of some of the species - bees, mosquitoes, dragonflies - celebrated or lamented in a sequence of poems on encounters with arthropods, from the stick insects and crayfish of her native New... -
Selected Poems by Don Paterson
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $23.42Since his debut, Nil Nil, won the Forward Prize for Best First Collection in 1993, Don Paterson has lit up the poetry scene in the U.K. His dazzling, intensely lyric and luminous verse has delighted readers ever since, and won many awards along the... -
Twenty Love Poems And A Song Of Despair by Pablo Neruda 9789394924161
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $11.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789394924161Author Pablo NerudaFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Sanage Publishing House LLPPublisher Sanage Publishing House LLP -
A Darker Way by Grahame Davies 9781781727515
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781727515Author Grahame DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales Press -
Selected Poems by Jenny Joseph 9781852240950
RRP: $23.40Booksplease Price: $16.69Selected Poems draws on Jenny Joseph's first four collections of poetry, The Unlooked-for Season (1960), Rose in the Afternoon (1974), The Thinking Heart (1978) and Beyond Descartes (1983). The poems explore the duality of existence, a track that runs... -
So Bright and Delicate: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne by Jane Campion
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $13.94So Bright and Delicate: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne is a testament to the love that inspired the passion and creativity of one of the greatest English Romantic poets. This Penguin Classics edition includes an introduction by Jane... -
Edmund Spenser: A Life by Andrew Hadfield
RRP: $40.93Booksplease Price: $34.65Edmund Spenser's innovative poetic works have a central place in the canon of English literature. Yet he is remembered as a morally flawed, self-interested sycophant; complicit in England's ruthless colonisation of Ireland; in Karl Marx's words,... -
Mondeo Man by Luke Wright
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.02A Hornchurch Commuter / The Drunk Train / Thaxted / Get Parochial! / Loughborough / Stansted / Jean-Claude Gendarme / The Ballad of Mr & Mrs P. Cartwright / The Billionaire Princess / The Royal Wedding, 1947 / For Radio / Jeremy, Who Drew Penises on... -
Deep Wheel Orcadia by Harry Josephine Giles
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.62Winner of the 2022 Arthur C. Clarke Award for Science Fiction Book of the YearAstrid is returning home from art school on Mars, looking for inspiration. Darling is fleeing a life that never fit, searching for somewhere to hide. They meet on Deep Wheel... -
Swithering by Robin Robertson
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.43WINNER OF THE 2006 FORWARD PRIZE In Scots, the verb 'swither' has two meanings: to be doubtful, to waver, to be in two minds; and to appear in shifting forms - indeterminate and volatile. From disarmingly direct poems about the end of childhood to... -
Selected Poems by Louis MacNeice 9780571233816
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $22.15'I would have a poet able bodied, fond of talking, a reader of the newspapers, capable of pity and laughter, informed in economics, appreciative of women, involved in personal relationships, actively interested in politics, susceptible to physical... -
Chaotic Angels: Collected Poems in English by Gwyneth Lewis 9781852247232
RRP: $23.40Booksplease Price: $17.00Gwyneth Lewis was made National Poet of Wales in 2005, the first writer to be given the Welsh laureateship. She is a bilingual virtuoso, and has published six other books of poetry, three in each of her two languages. Chaotic Angels brings together the... -
The New Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1950 by Helen Dame Gardner 9780198121367
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $59.18The New Oxford Book of English Verse is now firmly established as a classic anthology of English poetry. Chosen by the distinguished scholar and critic, Dame Helen Gardner, the book makes available in one volume the full range and variety of English... -
The Whole Difference: Selected Writings of Hugo von Hofmannsthal by Hugo von Hofmannsthal 9780691129099
RRP: $101.40Booksplease Price: $73.87Hugo von Hofmannsthal is one of the modern era's most important writers, but his fame as Richard Strauss's pioneering collaborator on such operas as Der Rosenkavalier and Die Frau ohne Schatten has obscured his other remarkable writings: his precocious... -
John Keats: Poetry, Life and Landscapes by Suzie Grogan 9781526739377
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $25.84_We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the Author_.' (John Keats to J.H. Reynolds, Teignmouth May 1818) John Keats is one of Britain's best-known and most-loved poets. Despite dying in Rome in 1821, at... -
Heine: Selected Verse by Heinrich Heine
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.84'One of the first men of this century' is how Heine described himself when he claimed to have been born in the early hours of 1800. It was typical of Heine to create this humorous doubt - he was in fact born in 1797. He was a restless and homeless poet,... -
Collected Poems by Moya Cannon 9781800170322
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $24.39An Irish Times Best Poetry Books of 2021. In Collected Poems one of Ireland's best-loved contemporary poets brings together poems from her six principal collections, Oar (1990), The Parchment Boat (1997), Carrying the Songs (1907), Hands (2011),... -
Këngë Lakonike: Jepen në gjuhët: Arvanite-Shqipe/Greke/Angleze/Gjermane/Frënge by Leka N Arvaniti 9789928367563
RRP: $46.78Booksplease Price: $38.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789928367563Author Leka N ArvanitiFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Best Seller TiranaPublisher Best Seller TiranaWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm) 210mm... -
Break, Blow, Burn by Camille Paglia
RRP: $35.00Booksplease Price: $23.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375725395Author Camille PagliaFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 202mm *...