Plevna by Geoff Page
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
He was a Melbourne surgeon. He worked for the Ottoman Empire in the Russo-Turkish War. He was the oldest man at Gallipoli, and took illegal photographs during a nine-hour truce. He repaired Ned Kelly after the Siege of Glenrowan. He cut quite a figure in "Marvellous Melbourne" of the 1880s and 90s. He d ...Show more
The Moral Essays: Operette Morali by Giacomo Leopardi
$68.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
Newly awakened interest in Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837), arguably the greatest Italian poet since the Renaissance, has resulted in this project to translate a major portion of his works. This volume is the first of four which will encompass the great Canti (in bilingual text), selections from the poet's ...Show more
Collected Poems by Francis Harvey
$45.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
FRANCIS HARVEY was born in Enniskillen in 1925 and has published four previous collections of poems, the most recent of which is Making Space: New Selected Poems (Dedalus, 2001). Among the many prizes his work has won are The Irish Times/Yeats Summer School Prize, The Guardian/WWF Prize, and a Peterloo ...Show more
The Selected Poems of Li Po by Li Po
$32.95 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Poetica
Li Po (AD 701-762) and Tu Fu are traditionally celebrated as the two greatest poets in the Chinese canon. David Hinton's translation of Li Po's poetry is no less an achievement than his critically acclaimed "The Selected Poems of Tu Fu", also published by Anvil. Li Po's work is suffused with Taoism and ...Show more
The Poems of T. S. Eliot: Collected and Uncollected Poems by T. S. Eliot
$115.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
This critical edition of T. S. Eliot's Poems establishes a new text of the Collected Poems 1909-1962, rectifying accidental omissions and errors that have crept in during the century since Eliot's astonishing debut, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." As well as the masterpieces, the edition contai ...Show more
The Poems of T. S. Eliot: Practical Cats and Further Verses by T. S. Eliot
$91.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
This critical edition of T. S. Eliot's Poems establishes a new text of the Collected Poems 1909-1962, rectifying accidental omissions and errors that have crept in during the century since Eliot's astonishing debut, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." As well as the masterpieces, the edition contai ...Show more
Poems That Make Grown Women Cry by Anthony Holden; Ben Holden
$35.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
Following the success of their anthology Poems That Make Grown Men Cry, father-and-son team Anthony and Ben Holden, working with Amnesty International, have asked the same revealing question of 100 remarkable women. What poem has moved you to tears? The poems chosen range from the eighth century to toda ...Show more
Some Desperate Glory: The First World War the Poets Knew by Max Egremont
$23.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
2014 marks the hundredth anniversary of the outbreak of what many believed would be the war to end all wars. And while the First World War devastated Europe, it inspired profound poetry - words in which the atmosphere and landscape of battle are evoked perhaps more vividly than anywhere else. The poets ...Show more
Songs of Innocence and Experience (Collector's Library) by William Blake
$20.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
William Blake's "Songs of Innocence and Experience" contain some of Blake's finest and best-loved poems, which are presented here in the form which best satisfied the high expectations of his poetic and artistic aspirations. The fifty-four plates which Blake originally etched and coloured by hand are be ...Show more
A Dylan Thomas Treasury by Dylan Thomas
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
This selection provides the perfect introduction to Dylan Thomas' work, from poems and broadcasts to his short stories. It highlights his myriad talents, as well as the fluctuating moods and passions that inform his work. Discovered at the age of 19 through a poetry competition in a London newspaper, Dy ...Show more
The Love Letters of Dylan Thomas by Dylan Thomas
$20.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
Dylan Thomas' letters to the many women in his life are among the most emotive, lyrical and beautiful that he wrote. Full of humour, longing and uninhibited honesty, these letters include those written to his wife Caitlin and his childhood sweetheart, Vera Philips.
Road Not Taken and Other Poems by Robert Frost
$25.00 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions
A deluxe edition of Frost s early poems, selected by poet David Orr for the centennial of The Road Not Taken For one hundred years, Robert Frost s The Road Not Taken has enchanted and challenged readers with its deceptively simple premise a person reaches a fork in the road, facing a choice full of doub ...Show more