12 livres semblables à Essai sur l'homme
Les Hommes sans femmes
A collection of short stories, including three or four regarded as among his best. The subjects are varied, with In Another Country about a member of the Ambulance Corps in Italy during WW1, The Killers a taut crime thriller about two hit-men and The Undefeated about a bullfighter in Spain.
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Proserpine et Midas
Pros. Ino, you knew erewhile a River-God, Who loved you well and did you oft entice To his transparent waves and flower-strewn banks. He loved high poesy and wove sweet sounds, And would sing to you as you sat reclined.
Thèmes communs : English Manuscripts, Facsimiles, Manuscripts
Poèmes
A brief introduction to the life of Shelley, called the poet of "uncompromising spirit," and his most praised works, some extracted from the whole, others presented in full.
Thèmes communs : German poetry, English Manuscripts, Facsimiles, Manuscripts
Poèmes de Milton
John Milton (9 December 1608 – 8 November 1674) was an English poet and intellectual. His 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost, written in blank verse and including over ten chapters, was written in a time of immense religious flux and political upheaval. It addressed the fall of man, including the temptation of Adam and Eve by the fallen angel Satan and God's expulsion of them from the Garden of Eden.…
Thèmes communs : English Manuscripts, Facsimiles, Manuscripts, English poetry
Poèmes
Introduces the life of author Samuel Taylor Coleridge and presents a sample of his poetry, including complete works and excerpts, with a brief, explanatory introduction to each.
Thèmes communs : English Manuscripts, Facsimiles, Manuscripts, English poetry
Poèmes
The aim of this edition is to present all textual evidence of Wordsworth's work on the lyric and shorter narrative poems he composed between 1800 and 1807, the primary fruits of which appeared in 1807 under the title Poems in Two Volumes. - Preface.
Thèmes communs : English Manuscripts, Facsimiles, Manuscripts, English poetry
Les Saisons
The Seasons is a series of four poems written by the Scottish author James Thomson. The first part, Winter, was published in 1726, and the completed poem cycle appeared in 1730.Sambrook, 2004
Thèmes communs : German poetry, Translations from English, English poetry, Poetry
Le Paradis perdu
John Milton's Paradise Lost is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. It tells the story of the Fall of Man, a tale of immense drama and excitement, of rebellion and treachery, of innocence pitted against corruption, in which God and Satan fight a bitter battle for control of mankind's destiny. The struggle rages across three worlds - heaven, hell, and earth - as Satan and his…
Thèmes communs : German poetry, English poetry, Poetry
Portrait de l'artiste en jeune homme
Stephen Dedalus grows up in Dublin, feeling different from the other boys. His childhood and adolescence are shaped by bullying, his father's weaknesses and the growing realization that in order to make his way in the world he must reject a conventional life and boecome an artist.
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Thèmes communs : English Manuscripts, Facsimiles, Manuscripts
Les Vagues
Tracing the lives of a group of friends, this novel follows their development from childhood to middle age. Social events, individual achievements and disappointments form the outer structure of the book, but the focus is the inner life of the characters which is conveyed in rich poetic language.
Thèmes communs : English Manuscripts, Facsimiles, Manuscripts
Moments de vision
ix, 443 p. ; 23 cm
Thèmes communs : Facsimiles, Manuscripts, English poetry, Poetry
Poèmes de John Keats
Twenty-five poems by one of the English Romantic poets of the early nineteenth century.
Thèmes communs : Facsimiles, Manuscripts, English poetry, Poetry