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Franz Schubert
Clarity of outline, conciseness, and formal beauty are excellent things in musical works, but an exquisite fancy, a noble imagination, and a lofty poetic spirit are of infinitely greater account; and no one ever possessed these inestimable gifts in greater measure than Franz Schubert. This new edition of Henry Frost's 1892 biography of Franz Schubert has been edited and revised. The original references to pieces by Opus number have been replaced with the more commonly used D numbers. Many illustrations of places and people have been added throughout the text, and a complete catalog of Schubert's works has been included. Contents 1 Introduction and overview by William Henry Hadow. 2 - Schuber...
The Knights of the Round Table
Retelling of the stories about King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.
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The Wagner Story Book
"Mr. Frost has a clean and clear English style and touches of fancy which add a pretty charm to his transformation of the Wagner dramas into stories for children. He has done his work carefully and has shown a masterly inactivity by not attempting to adapt the morals of Wagner's mythological ways." -Book News "A successful attempt to make the romantic themes of the music drama intelligible to young readers. The author has full command of his subject, and the style is easy, graceful, and simple." -Boston Beacon "Ten stories told to an imaginary little girl, who sits in front of an open fire with the teller of the stories, and tries to see the gods and goddesses and other heroes and heroines h...
The Life of Robert Frost
The Life of Robert Frost presents a unique and rich approach to the poet that includes original genealogical research concerning Frost’s ancestors, and a demonstration of how mental illness plagued the Frost family and heavily influenced Frost’s poetry. A widely revealing biography of Frost that discusses his often perplexing journey from humble roots to poetic fame, revealing new details of Frost’s life Takes a unique approach by giving attention to Frost’s genealogy and the family history of mental illness, presenting a complete picture of Frost’s complexity Discusses the traumatic effect on Frost of his father’s early death and the impact on his poetry and outlook Presents original information on the influence of his mother’s Swedenborgian mysticism
"A Hideous Bit of Morbidity"
Horror fiction stormed the bestseller lists with classics like Rosemary's Baby and The Exorcist, setting the stage for Stephen King's worldwide popularity, but the genre has literary roots going back centuries. This collection provides insight into the way classic horror texts were received, interpreted and discussed by the first generations to experience them, ideas that continue to define the way modern society views horror. Each reprinted article, review or critical essay is prefaced with an introduction and explanatory notes to put the work in context. The book also includes an overview of horror criticism, a publication timeline, and period photographs and illustrations.
Miraculous Healing
Frost sees all healing as coming from God - Miraculous indicating that healing takes place apart from medical norms. This classic work on healing, examines both "success" and "failure.""One of the clearest discussions about miraculous healing of which I know." Joni Earekson Tada
Edwin Collins Frost Papers
Literary, social, personal correspondence and autographs to Frost and his brother William Henry Frost (Brown class of 1886; author and journalist for the New York Tribune). The collection also includes autographs collected by William Henry Frost, and by Edwin Collins Frost after his brother's death. Includes letters and autographs from Henry Gidney Aldis, Francis Greenleaf Allison, Katharine Lee Bates, James G. Blaine, Edwin H. Blashfield, Clifford Carleton, John Corbin, Jane Cunningham Croly "Jennie June", Abby Morton Diaz, Arnold Dolmetsch, Frederick Douglass, Maud Howe Elliott, Minnie Maddern Fiske, William Goodell Frost, George Hempl, George Jacob Holyoake, Alfred H. Huth, Dame Madge Kendal, Henry Edward Krebbiel, Andrew Lang, Sir Sidney Lee, John Larkin Lincoln, Richard Mansfield, James Brander Matthews, James Fullarton Muirhead, Max O'Rell, Thomas Collier Platt, Gonzalo de Quesada, Whitelaw Reid, Richard Savage, Francis Hopkinson Smith, Charles Walter Stetson, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, William Winter, Sir Charles Wyndham, William Butler Yeats, and others.
