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John Clare by John Clare
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer... -
John Clare by John Clare 9780571234639
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.72John Clare (1793-1864), the 'peasant poet', worked as an agricultural labourer in Northamptonshire until a deterioration in his mental health saw him committed to an insane asylum. He published four... -
Selected Poetry of John Clare by John Clare
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08This is the first selection of the great Romantic 'peasant poet' John Clare to make available the full range of his accomplishment - as the chronicler of nature and childhood, the champion of... -
I Am: The Selected Poetry of John Clare by John Clare 9780374528690
RRP: $37.52Booksplease Price: $25.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374528690Author John ClareFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint -
The Ballad of John Clare 9781915568465
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915568465Format PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Dedalus LtdPublisher -
Major Works by John Clare
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.48This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a generous selection of Clare's poetry and... -
John Clare by Jonathan Bate
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.10'What distinguished Clare is an unspectacular joy and a love for the inexorable one-thing-after-anotherness of the world' Seamus Heaney John Clare (1793-1864) was a great Romantic poet, with a name... -
Shepherd's Calendar by John Clare 9781857548914
RRP: $25.39Booksplease Price: $19.14For the first time in nearly 180 years, this is a book that presents, side by side, two major versions of one of John Clare's most celebrated poems, "The Shepherd's Calendar". The final manuscripts... -
Cottage Tales by John Clare 9781857540321
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.54The first literary experiences of John Clare (1793-1864) included the tales handed down by word of mouth in his native village, and as a mature poet he reworked them in his narrative verse. This... -
Northborough Sonnets by John Clare 9781857541984
RRP: $13.33Booksplease Price: $10.17John Clare was a practitioner of the sonnet form at all periods of his poetic career. The sonnets he produced in the last years before his institutionalization in 1837, first at High Beech and then... -
Selected Poems by John Clare 9780140437249
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Clare's highly personal evocations of landscape and place are some of the most poignant lyrics in English poetry. His celebration of all forms of natural life and his laments for the death of rural... -
Clare: Everyman's Poetry by John Clare
Booksplease Price: $9.92John Clares verse is a celebration of country life. Clare ended his life in an asyum, yet his work expresses an innate wisdom and a profound understanding of nature and of his contemporary rural... -
John Clare: The Trespasser by John Goodridge 9781910170298
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $7.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910170298Author John GoodridgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint -
John Clare: Voice of Freedom by R.S. Attack 9780856832703
RRP: $13.33Booksplease Price: $11.52Providing a firsthand account of the land enclosure movement of the 19th century from a major English poet, this extensively researched study gives modern readers an appreciation of the divisive... -
Asylum: Improvisations on John Clare: Poems by Lola Haskins 9780822965800
RRP: $20.03Booksplease Price: $18.12ConstellatedWhen the atoms in my bodyreturn to starsThey will not rememberthis five amout my window,neither the moorasleep on the horizon,nor, across her darkened hips,the scattersof bright yellow... -
Champion of the Poor: Political Poetry and Prose by John Clare 9781857544237
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.16A Champion for the Poor brings together for the first time John Clare's longest poem, The Parish - in a new and corrected text - and his forceful satires 'The Hue & Cry' and 'The Summons'. Some... -
Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery by John Clare 9780461253887
RRP: $21.37Booksplease Price: $21.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461253887Author John ClareFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint -
A Length of Road: Finding Myself in the Footsteps of John Clare: A John Murray Original Robert Hamberger 9781473697935
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41In 1841 the 'peasant poet' John Clare escaped from an asylum in Epping Forest, where he had been kept for four years, and walked over eighty miles home to Northamptonshire. Suffering from poor mental... -
Edge of the Orison: In the Traces of John Clare's 'Journey Out of Essex' by Iain Sinclair
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71In Edge of the Orison the visionary Iain Sinclair walks in the steps of poet John Clare.In 1841 the poet John Clare fled an asylum in Epping Forest and walked eighty miles to his home in Northborough... -
Letters to a Friend, Etc by John Maclaren 9780371733233
RRP: $17.35Booksplease Price: $16.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371733233Author John MaclarenFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint -
The Year: An Ecology of the Zodiac Spike Bucklow 9781836390787
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71The Year takes us on a journey exploring how nature transforms across twelve months, each chapter focusing on a specific month's natural events, from spring's beginning through to winter's end. It... -
No Coward Soul Is Mine by Emily Brontë 9780241746769
RRP: $8.03Booksplease Price: $6.3590 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksYes, as my swift days near their goal,'Tis all that I implore;In life and death, a chainless soul,With courage to endure.In this new selection... -
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Poems That Make Grown Men Cry: 100 Men on the Words That Move Them by Holden 9781471134890 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $5.99GROWN MEN AREN'T SUPPOSED TO CRY.But in this fascinating anthology, one hundred men - distinguished in literature and film, science and architecture, theatre and human rights - confess to being moved... -
To Read and Dream by Christina Rossetti 9780241747230
RRP: $8.03Booksplease Price: $6.3590 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksOne of the finest poets of the Victorian age, Christina Rosetti is known today for the directness, clarity and unmatched lyricism of her works... -
The Gods Will Have Blood: (Les Dieux Ont Soif) by Anatole France
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.37It is April 1793 and the final power struggle of the French Revolution is taking hold: the aristocrats are dead and the poor are fighting for bread in the streets. In a Paris swept by fear and hunger... -
The Penguin Social History of Britain: English Society in the Eighteenth Century by Roy Porter
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37A portrait of 18th century England, from its princes to its paupers, from its metropolis to its smallest hamlet. The topics covered include - diet, housing, prisons, rural festivals, bordellos,... -
Poems and Prose by Gerard Hopkins
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.65Dazzling in its prosodic innovations, such as the 'sprung rhythm' he pioneered, and wide-ranging in its complexity and metaphysical interest. The Penguin Classics edition of Gerard Manley Hopkins's... -
The Family, Sex and Marriage in England 1500-1800 by Lawrence Stone
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79This book studies the evolution of the family from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century and how the process radically influenced child-rearing, education, contraception, sexual behaviour and... -
Selected Poems by Thomas Hardy
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37Although best remembered today for his novels, Thomas Hardy thought of himself as a poet forced by circumstance to write fiction for a living. This generous selection of nearly two hundred poems... -
Love Visions by Geoffrey Chaucer 9780140444087
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Spanning Chaucer's working life, these four poems build on the medieval convention of 'love visions' - poems inspired by dreams, woven into rich allegories about the rituals and emotions of courtly... -
New Poems Book Three by Charles Bukowski 9780753512623
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Charles Bukowski was one of America's best-known writers and one of its most influential and imitated poets. Although he published over 45 books of poetry, hundreds of his poems were kept by him and... -
Selected Poems by John Dryden 9780140439144
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.48A new and comprehensive selection of Dryden's poetry, revealing him as a master of theatricality, ventriloquism, and unmistakable originality. Brought together here are many of the poems from his... -
London: A Social History by Roy Porter
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.66'Roy Porter, a historian of formidable range, turns to urban history in this marvellously lucid, informative and passionate book... Porter's facts are always at the service of the narrative, which... -
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London: A Social History by Roy Porter 9780140105933 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $3.59'Roy Porter, a historian of formidable range, turns to urban history in this marvellously lucid, informative and passionate book... Porter's facts are always at the service of the narrative, which... -
To the River: A Journey Beneath the Surface Olivia Laing 9781786891587
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37Over sixty years after Virginia Woolf drowned in the River Ouse, Olivia Laing set out one midsummer morning to walk its banks, from source to sea. Along the way, she explores the roles that rivers... -
Dweller in Shadows: A Life of Ivor Gurney by Kate Kennedy 9780691218557
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $29.08The first comprehensive biography of an extraordinary English poet and composer whose life was haunted by fighting in the First World War and, later, confinement in a mental asylumIvor Gurney... -
Lives of Houses by Kate Kennedy
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.81Notable writers-including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes, Margaret MacMillan, and Jenny Uglow-celebrate our fascination with the houses of famous literary figures, artists, composers,... -
Nature Tales: Encounters with Britain's Wildlife by Allen Michael 9781904027942
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.30Nature Tales is a charming collection of encounters with the natural world from historic greats to modern household names, from Wildlife Trusts supporters to leading naturalists, such as: Roger... -
Reflected in Nature: Biblical inspiration for sustainable living by Claire Daniel 9781800393707
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79Reflections and illustrations inspired by encountering God in nature In Reflected in Nature Claire Daniel offers 40 Bible-themed reflections inspired by the natural world, ten for each season,... -
Norfolk Folk Tales by Hugh Lupton 9780752479422
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.48Norfolk is steeped in story. Whether we are treading fields, fens, beaches or streets, the landscape is pregnant with secret histories. The collective imagination of countless generations has...