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Item reprints "key critical articles, reviews and assessment pieces of each artist's work, alongside a biographical essay which links the artist to his critics"--Front flap of wrap-round cover.
Retells the stories told by Scheherazade to amuse the sultan so that she would not be executed.
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Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - The great farm hall was ablaze with the fire-light, and noisy with laughter and talk and many-sounding work. None could be idle but the very young and the very old: little Rol, who was hugging a puppy, and old Trella, whose palsied hand fumbled over her knitting. The early evening had closed in, and the farm-servants, come from their outdoor work, had assembled in the ample hall, which gave space for a score or more of workers. Several of the men were engaged in carving, and to these were yielded the best place and light; others m...
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"Presently one saw great clouds of gas sweeping across, and I must say I felt we were looking into hell indeed."—Lt. C. C. Carver, killed in Flanders, age 20
In "The Blue Moon," Laurence Housman crafts a poignant narrative that interweaves elements of fantasy and realism, creating a poignant exploration of identity, love, and the often-blurred boundaries between imagination and reality. The story is imbued with Housman's characteristic lyrical style, showcasing his proficiency in poetic language and vivid imagery. Set against a backdrop of a magical yet unyielding world, the novel delves into universal themes of longing and the ineffable nature of human connection, resonating deeply with readers familiar with the influences of the early 20th-century literary landscape, where symbolism and myth often inform the narrative structure. Laurence Housma...
Autographed photograph typed, signed note handwritten Lincoln tribute England Laurence Housman (18 July 1865 - 20 February 1959) was an English playwright, writer and illustrator.
In "The End of Elfintown" by Jane Barlow, readers are transported to a whimsical world filled with magical creatures and enchanting landscapes. The book, written in a lyrical and imaginative style, captures the essence of childhood nostalgia and the loss of innocence. Barlow's portrayal of Elfintown and its inhabitants is both captivating and thought-provoking, offering readers a unique perspective on the complexities of human emotions and relationships within a fairy-tale setting. Set against the backdrop of a changing world, the book delves into themes of friendship, betrayal, and the inevitability of growing up. Jane Barlow's unique blend of fantasy and realism creates a compelling narrative that will resonate with readers of all ages. As a prominent figure in the literary world, Barlow's personal experiences and observations have undoubtedly influenced the creation of this masterpiece, making it a must-read for those seeking a magical and thought-provoking escape from reality.
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