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William Allingham

    William Allingham byl irský básník, jehož lyrická poezie byla často antologizována. Je však známější pro svůj posmrtně vydaný deník, který zachycuje jeho živá setkání s dalšími významnými spisovateli a umělci. Jeho dílo nabízí vhled do literárního života své doby.

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    • 2024
    • 2023
    • 2023

      By the Way

      • 174 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      A delightful collection of essays, poems, and observations by one of the Victorian era's most beloved writers, By the Way offers glimpses into the everyday life of a remarkable man. From meditations on nature and beauty to humorous anecdotes and travelogues, Allingham's wit and wisdom shine through on every page.

      By the Way
    • 2023

      Laurence Bloomfield

      • 170 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      This is a collection of poems about the titular character, Laurence Bloomfield, exploring themes such as love, nature, and the human condition. Written by William Allingham, a 19th century Irish poet, this work showcases his lyrical and introspective style.

      Laurence Bloomfield
    • 2023

      Navigation, Practical And Theoretical

      • 222 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení

      A comprehensive guide to both practical and theoretical aspects of navigation, written by two experienced sailors and navigators.

      Navigation, Practical And Theoretical
    • 2023
    • 2023

      Thought and Word and Ashby Manor

      • 196 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      A captivating play that explores the power of language and thought to shape our experiences and relationships. Set in the beautiful and historic Ashby Manor, the story follows a group of characters as they navigate the complexities of love, desire, and power. With richly drawn characters, sparkling dialogue, and a keen eye for human psychology, this play is a must-read for anyone interested in the ways in which language shapes our lives.

      Thought and Word and Ashby Manor
    • 2023

      By the Way: Verses, Fragments, and Notes

      • 174 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      William Allingham was one of the most respected poets of the Victorian era, and this collection of his works showcases his versatility and range. From humorous verses to poignant reflections on love and loss, By the Way is a timeless celebration of human experience.

      By the Way: Verses, Fragments, and Notes
    • 2023

      Varieties in Prose

      • 250 stránek
      • 9 hodin čtení

      This engaging collection of essays, stories, and character sketches offers a fascinating window into the literary culture of 19th-century Ireland. From the early works of emerging writers like Oscar Wilde and W.B. Yeats to the established voices of Lady Wilde and Samuel Ferguson, this book showcases the rich diversity of Irish prose during a period of great social, political, and cultural change. With lively commentary and insightful analysis, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Irish literature.

      Varieties in Prose