18 libros parecidos a Robert Burns
Coach
Coach
Now, for the first time, the complete story of A.L. Williams, told by the Coach himself!
Art Williams shares the inspirational story of what it took to build a tiny "peanut" of a company into an industry giant. Full of heroes and villains, amazing victories and dashing defeats, this book is a must-read for anyone who's ever dreamed of building a team, of winning big, of doing what others said…
Shares Histoire, Biography & Memoir, History
Torches Together
**Not many people talk about "joy" these days.** Emmy Arnold's memoir radiates just that - an enthusiasm for life and an unflagging optimism grounded in faith. In a genre awash in sordid sex and dysfunctional relationships, she offers a refreshing account of a hard life lived victoriously, of people brought together, despite their own weakness and turbulent times, to experience new levels of…
Shares Biography & Memoir, History
Poetical works of Robert Bridges
Each section preceded by a bibliographical note. Second edition. Prometheus the firegiver, a mask in the Greek manner.--Demeter, a mask.--Eros and psyche.--The growth of love.--Shorter poems, --New poems, --Later poems.--Poems in classical prosody.--October, and other poems.--New verse.--Two pieces written after the war.--Index of titles and first lines.
Shares English poetry, Poetry
Don Juan
Byron's exuberant masterpiece tells of the adventures of Don Juan, beginning with his illicit love affair at the age of sixteen in his native Spain and his subsequent exile to Italy. Following a dramatic shipwreck, his exploits take him to Greece, where he is sold as a slave, and to Russia, where he becomes a favourite of the Empress Catherine who sends him on to England. Written entirely in…
Shares English poetry, Poetry
Poems
Shares English poetry, Poetry with this book.
Marmion
Shares Poetry, History with this book.
Vailima letters
Robert Louis Stevenson, long recognized as a master storyteller and essayist, was also a prolific letter writer. His letters, some 2800 pieces of correspondence, have been published in eight volumes. Volume VII covers the period from September 1890 to January 1893.
Shares Scottish authors, Correspondence, Biography & Memoir
The grave
Shares Scottish poetry, Poetry with this book.
The lays of ancient Rome, with Ivry and the armada
Shares Histoire, Poetry, History with this book.
Elegy written in a country churchyard
Shares English poetry, Poetry with this book.
Poems
An illustrated collection of thirty-two popular poems by Robert Louis Stevenson, mostly from "A Child's Garden of Verses." Includes an introduction about the poet's life and work.
Shares Scottish poetry, Scottish authors, Poetry, Biography & Memoir
The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott
Shares Texts, English poetry, Poetry with this book.
The melting-pot
Shares Juifs, Jews, Histoire with this book.
Departmental ditties and other verses
Shares English poetry, Poetry with this book.
The complete poetical works
Poetry written by the Scottish author Robert Burns.
Shares Correspondence, English poetry, Poetry, Biography & Memoir
Une vie
Political autobiography of Simone Veil, holocaust surviver, former president of the European Parliament, several times minister in French governments; one of the most outstanding politicians of post-war France and Europe.
Shares Juifs, Histoire, Biography & Memoir, History
Peacock pie, a book of rhymes
Peacock Pie presents an extensive selection of de la Mare's best poetry, in thematically themes sections such as are "Up and Down," "Boys and Girls," "Three Queer Tales," "Places and People," "Beasts," "Witches and Fairies," "Earth and Air," and "Songs."
Shares English poetry, Poetry
Dead Men's Money
A mysterious one-eyed stranger, a midnight meeting at a lonely spot on the Scottish border, the secret password "Panama", and a corpse This is the situation Hugh Moneylaws, a young law clerk finds himself facing. Who murdered the man he was sent to meet, and why? With the only two men who knew the purpose of the meeting dead, it would seem a puzzle that would never be solved. Yet to save himself…
Shares History