John Hollander Pořadí knih (chronologicky)

Čtenáři v knížce najdou převyprávěné La Fontainovy bajky upravené pro děti. Každý z nás si vzpomene alespoň na jednu z klasických bajek, ve kterých se zvířata chovají jako lidé a nastavují tak zrcadlo našim mnohdy nepěkným vlastnostem. Kniha, kterou vám nabízíme je výběrem z bajek Jeana de la Fontaina, ve kterém nechybějí příběhy Vlk, koza a kůzle, Havran a lišák, Zajíc a želva, Nemocný jelen, Vlk pastýřem či Lišák a čáp. Knížka je bohatě ilustrována, najdeme tu všechny původní obrázky, které pro tuto knihu vytvořil Jiří Trnka.

The appearance of The Best American Poetry every September is an eagerly awaited rite of fall -- as evidenced by soaring sales and terrific reviews. The popularity of the series is "ample proof that poetry is thriving" (The Orlando Sentinel), and this year's volume will dazzle and delight, instruct and inspire. Under the guiding vision of master poet John Hollander -- one of America's most erudite literary minds -- The Best American Poetry 1998 spotlights the imaginative power and insight of our finest poets at the fin-de-siècle. Diverse in form and method, the poems display an unwavering nobility of expression, maintaining the uncompromising artistic standards essential to The Best American Poetry tradition as it enters its second decade. With a foreword by series editor David Lehman and with comments from the poets illuminating their work, The Best American Poetry 1998 will lead you on an exhilarating and inspiring literary adventure.

With 3-colour jacket, this book is ideal for gifting.

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, Hollander, John

Poems by the author complement a guide to writing English verse, surveying the forms and patterns of Old English and looking at an assortment of contemporary styles of free verse

This 4,500-page collection presents the finest literature produced in Great Britain from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century. It has been edited and annotated by six eminent critics and scholars. Almost three hundred illustrations show the relationship between images in language and in pictures. The Oxford Anthology of English Literature is available in three formats: a two-volume cloth edition, breaking at 1800; a two-volume paper edition, breaking at 1800; and six paperbound volumes, each covering one of the traditional periods of English literary history

This volume includes works by Spenser (excerpts from all books of The Faerie Queene), Shakespeare (including The Tempest), Marlowe (Dr. Faustus, Hero and Leander), Donne, and Milton (Comus, Samson Agonistes, and long excerpts from Paradise Lost).