Poetry Books
Explore a world of emotions through our Poetry collection at Thryft. Discover works by renowned poets like Rumi, Robert Frost, and Maya Angelou. Our selection also features contemporary voices such as Warsan Shire and Ocean Vuong.
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Dan Zadra, Kahlil Gibran |
Jaico
Publishing
House
The Greatest Works Of Kahlil Gibran
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The Greatest Works of Kahlil Gibran is a must-read for individuals seeking spiritual inspiration. Gibran's writing style, which blends elements of Eastern and Western mysticism, creates a unique meditative reading experience. Through the Omnibus edition, you will gain access to Gibran's most influential works, including The Prophet, The Wanderer, Nymphs of the Valley, and The Madman. Gibran's ability to convey thoughts that are complete, clear, and concise, make him a Prophet of penetrating vision and objective understanding.
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Recommendation: Dive into the world of Greek mythology with the epic tales from The Odyssey, which take you through battles with deadly creatures and the alluring enchantress, Circe. The narrative is vivid and captivating, bringing the ancient world to life through its rich details and engaging characters. Recommended for those interested in Greek mythology and epic adventure stories.
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Tom Butler-Bowdon, Lao Tzu |
Capstone
Tao Te Ching : The Ancient Classic
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This book is a great read for anyone interested in a different approach to personal success. Tao Te Ching provides a perspective that is focused on attunement, inner peace, and fulfillment rather than command-and-control leadership or mindless struggle. The book opens up new possibilities and ways of thinking on personal development. With a new introduction by Tom Butler Bowdon, this book is an excellent gift edition for anyone looking for inspiration and guidance on attunement, fulfillment, and peace.
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Derek Pearsall, Geoffrey Chaucer, A.C. Cawley |
Everyman's
Library
Canterbury Tales
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Canterbury Tales is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval literature. Chaucer's classic work transports readers back in time to the world of medieval pilgrims, providing a glimpse into the lives of common people in the Middle Ages. This edition contains valuable background information, notes, and glosses that make the Middle English text accessible to modern readers, and is a great addition to any literature lover's bookshelf.
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Edgar Allan Poe
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Castle
Books
Edgar Allan Poe Complete Tales and Poems
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Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales and Poems is perfect for those who love dark, eerie, and psychologically thrilling stories. Poe's writing is known for transporting readers to a supernatural realm and perfecting the psychological thriller genre. His most famous works include The Raven, The Tell-Tale Heart, and The Fall of the House of Usher. With a dramatic life, Poe created some of the finest literature the world has ever known, influencing many creative forces such as Charles Baudelaire and filmmaker D.W. Griffith. This book is a timeless classic that is a must-read for those who enjoy literary masterpieces.
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John Carey, John Donne |
Oxford
University
Press
Selected Poetry
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Recommended for poetry enthusiasts keen to explore the depths of self-awareness through Donne's personalized rhythm, form and imagery. The timeless exploration of human complexities and ambiguities makes it an enriching experience.
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Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi), Coleman Barks |
Harperone
Rumi: The Book of Love : Poems of Ecstasy and Longing
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Rumi's poetry is an enlightening, soulful read that can uplift and inspire anyone who loves or longs for love. The beauty of his words lies in how they express the many facets of love, from its ecstasy to its grief, and how they allow readers to explore various types of love, including divine and friendship. Coleman Barks' renderings brilliantly capture the essence of Rumi’s poetry and make it accessible to contemporary readers. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to delve deeper into the mysteries and wonders of love.
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David Bader
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Viking
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Penguin
Books
One Hundred Great Books In Haiku
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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to get a taste of classic literature but doesn't have the time or patience to read the full books. Each Haiku captures the essence of the book's plot or character in a concise and creative manner. It's a great conversation starter and can be used to impress friends with your knowledge of literature.
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Robin Kirkpatrick, Dante Alighieri |
Penguin
Classics
Purgatorio
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Purgatorio by Dante could be a good read for those interested in exploring the Christian concept of Purgatory through vivid imagery and allegory. The book offers a nuanced understanding of how suffering and moral effort can lead to personal growth and spiritual enlightenment. Readers can expect to encounter a realm of intense physical and emotional experience as Dante guides them through the penitents' struggles to reach the Earthly Paradise. The book is a moving depiction of the possibilities for human transformation and redemption.
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My Mother - Demonology could be a great read for individuals looking to explore the complexities of feminism and sexuality, and how they intersect with personal experiences. Acker's writing style is raw and unapologetic, diving deep into the inner workings of the human psyche. The book's unique structure, a blend of memoir and fiction, allows for a fully immersive and engaging reading experience. Overall, My Mother - Demonology is a must-read for those who enjoy thought-provoking literature that challenges societal norms.
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Grace Nichols
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Karnak
House
Publishers
I Is A Long Memoried Woman
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"I Is A Long Memoried Woman is a beautifully crafted poetic narrative that weaves together the voices of African women lost to the annals of history. Grace Nichols' words bring to life a visceral and emotional portrayal of the legacy of slavery and the struggle for identity in the Caribbean. Highly recommended for those interested in cultural history and impactful poetry."
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William Shakespeare
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Harpercollins
Publishers
Richard II
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Richard II is a classic play that would resonate with readers who love historical fiction. The book depicts the tragedy of a monarch whose poor leadership has ostracized him from his subjects. Readers would enjoy the vivid portrayal of royal politics and the consequences of deceit and dishonor in a monarchy.
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William Shakespeare
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Oxford
University
Press
Measure For Measure
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Measure For Measure is a thought-provoking tragedy that challenges readers to consider the complex nature of justice and mercy. With critical and historical notes accompanying the text, readers can gain an even deeper understanding of the story's themes. Shakespeare's masterful storytelling is on full display, making this a must-read for fans of classic literature.
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Roma Gill, William Shakespeare |
Oxford
University
Press
Richard II
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Richard II is a fascinating exploration of power, politics, and the consequences of hubris. Shakespeare's masterful writing is accompanied by useful commentary and notes that deepen the reading experience. Recommended for those who enjoy historical fiction with complex characters and themes.
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SparkNotes, William Shakespeare |
Penguin
Books
Ltd.
Usa
Twelfth Night (No Fear Shakespeare)
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Twelfth Night is a great choice for anyone who finds Shakespeare's language intimidating. The modern translation on the right-hand pages is extremely useful for understanding the play's linguistically complex scenes. The commentary and character descriptions also help readers gain a greater appreciation for Shakespeare's works.
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Felicity Dahl, Josie Fison, Roald Dahl |
Viking
Books
For
Young
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Roald Dahl's Revolting Recipes
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Roald Dahl's Revolting Recipes is a quirky cookbook with imaginative and easy-to-follow recipes that range from the delicious to the downright disgusting. It's perfect for fans of Roald Dahl's books who want to bring his bizarre and magical world into their kitchens, impress their friends with unusual treats, or just have fun experimenting with new flavors. The illustrations by Quentin Blake and full-color photographs bring the book to life and enhance the appeal of the recipes.
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Caralyn Buehner, Mark Buehner |
Dial
The Snowmen Pop-Up Book
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This is a perfect book for parents to read to their children during winter months. The pop-up illustrations throughout the book add an extra level of excitement and whimsy. Children will love hearing about the adventures snowmen have when everyone is asleep, and the rhyming text makes it a fun and engaging read. Overall, a delightful and magical snow-filled story for kids.
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Philip Yates, Sebastià Serra |
Union
Square
Kids
A Pirate's Night Before Christmas
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This book is perfect for anyone who wants a fun, pirate-themed twist on the classic Christmas tale. The unique and memorable characters, like Sir Peggedy and his eight giant seahorses, add a special touch to the story. Children and adults alike will love the thrilling adventure and playful rhymes throughout the book.
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Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler |
Alison
Green
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Stick Man
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Stick Man is a captivating story of resilience and determination, chronicling the journey of a stick figure man who faces numerous challenges and obstacles as he navigates his way back to his family. With its beautiful illustrations and engaging storytelling, this book is an ideal read for young children who love a thrilling adventure.
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Kae Tempest
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Blooms
Bury
Circus
The Bricks That Built The Houses
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The Bricks That Built The Houses could be a great read for anyone looking for a unique and character-driven story about complicated relationships and moral dilemmas. Kate Tempest's novel combines poetry and prose to create a vivid and visceral portrait of a group of friends trying to navigate their way through life while staying true to themselves and each other. The book's strongest feature is its ability to capture the intricacies of human connection and the way our pasts shape our present and future. Overall, this is a must-read for fans of literary fiction and urban realism.
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William Blake
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Oxford
University
Press
John Donne - Selected Poems
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This book is a great read for anyone who enjoys poetry that explores the deeper aspects of love, life, and death. John Donne's metaphysical poetry style is unique in its use of complex metaphors and intellectual themes, making his work thought-provoking and engaging. Recommended for poetry lovers who enjoy challenging yet rewarding reads.
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This book of poetry by Paul Verlaine is a must-read for anyone who loves to be swept away by the emotional power of verse. Verlaine's writing is raw and evocative, capturing the essence of the human experience in beautifully crafted stanzas. A true gem for all lovers of poetry.
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Zhai Yongming, Hong Ying, Yang Lian |
Vagabond
Press
Poems Of Hong Ying, Zhai Yongming & Yang Lian
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This book would be a good read for those interested in exploring the contemporary Chinese experience through the unique perspectives of three prominent poets. With emotive poems that explore themes such as love, identity, and trauma, readers will be drawn into the rich cultural and historical context of China. The translations by Mabel Lee, Naikan Tao, and Tony Prince capture the essence of the original poems, making the reading experience seamless and enjoyable.
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Josie Lawrence, Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler |
Macmillan
Audio
Books
Room On The Broom
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"Room on the Broom" is a fun-filled, adventurous book that is perfect for young readers. The book takes the readers on a magical journey and is sure to captivate their imagination. The unique feature of the book is its ability to keep the reader engaged and at the edge of their seat throughout the story. It is a must-read for children who are seeking a thrilling adventure.
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Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler |
Macmillan
Children's
Books
The Snail and the Whale
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The Snail and the Whale is a heartwarming story about a tiny snail who longs to see the world and the whale who takes him on an incredible journey. As they travel through the vastness of the world, encountering various obstacles and creatures, a strong friendship develops between them. The story teaches young readers about the power of friendship, courage, and determination, and inspires them to dream big and explore the world around them. The delightful illustrations by Axel Scheffler, the author of The Gruffalo, add to the appeal of the book, making it a must-read for kids who love adventure and animals.
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Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler |
Macmillan
Children's
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Charlie Cook's Favourite Book
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"Charlie Cook's Favourite Book is a delightful read for anyone who loves books. With its multiple stories within stories, readers will be taken on a journey through different genres and time periods. The book's unique feature is its ability to cater to readers of all ages, making it a perfect read for families."
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Axel Scheffler, Julia Donaldson |
Pan
Macmillan
The Gruffalo's Child
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The Gruffalo's Child is an adventurous and entertaining read, perfect for children who love exploring new worlds. Julia Donaldson's distinctive rhyming style and Axel Scheffler's charming illustrations bring the story to life, making it an unforgettable reading experience. The book also teaches children important lessons about disobedience and consequences, making it a must-read for parents looking for valuable life lessons for their little ones.
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Lynley Dodd
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Puffin
Books
Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy
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This book is a delightful rhyming tale full of fun and adventure for young children. The cumulative storytelling and vivid illustrations make it a joy to read aloud. Parents and kids alike will love following the adventures of Hairy Maclary and his friends through their town, and facing up to the toughest cat in town, Scarface Claw. The book is perfect for a cozy bedtime story or a fun read-aloud during playtime.
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Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler |
Campbell
Books
The Gruffalo
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"The Gruffalo" is a heartwarming children's book that teaches the power of quick thinking and believing in oneself. Its unique feature is the creation of a fictional creature that is both terrifying and lovable at the same time. This book would be perfect for parents looking for an engaging way to teach their children important life lessons.
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Michael Rosen, Helen Oxenbury |
Walker
Books
We're Going On A Bear Hunt
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This classic children's book takes readers on a thrilling journey as a family embarks on a bear hunt. With beautiful illustrations and catchy refrains, this book is perfect for young children who love to explore and discover new things.
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w-shakespeare
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Longman
The Tempest
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This enduring play by Shakespeare tells the story of a sorcerer's revenge against his enemies. With themes of forgiveness and redemption, it is a thought-provoking read for those interested in complex characters and dramatic storytelling. The photography and interpretation-based questions in this edition make it an excellent resource for students studying the play.
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Sheila Mortimer & Deirdre Rennison Kunz, Yvonne Carroll |
Gill
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Macmillan
A Child's Treasury of Irish Stories and Poems
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This book is perfect for children who want to learn about Irish folklore, myths, and traditions. It includes both well-known and lesser-known stories, as well as a selection of poetry. The illustrations are also charming and add to the overall appeal of the book. Children and adults alike will enjoy reading and learning from this treasury of Irish stories and poems.
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Love Letters of Great Men is a perfect read for hopeless romantics who want to experience the timeless beauty and power of love. It offers a unique insight into the greatest minds and their heart's deepest desires. Through their letters, readers will be transported to a different time and place, and will be given a glimpse of how love can inspire and move even the greatest of men. This book is a treasure trove of romance and passion, and is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers of all ages.
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Nicoletta Ceccoli, Carol Ann Duffy |
Barefoot
Books
The Tear Thief
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"The Tear Thief would be a heartwarming read for those who love poetic magic. The unique concept of a tear-stealing protagonist offers a refreshing twist to storytelling. Carol Ann Duffy's writing style is exquisite, and the heartfelt emotions explored in the book are sure to leave a lasting impression on readers."
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Seth Whidden, Jean Nicholas Arthur Rimbaud, Wallace Fowlie |
University
Of
Chicago
Press
Rimbaud : Complete Works, Selected Letters, a Bilingual Edition
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Rimbaud's work is a must-read for anyone interested in modern poetry and the French symbolist movement. This bilingual edition is a faithful rendition of Rimbaud's complex verse, and also includes previously omitted versions of poems and letters, making it the best authoritative version of Rimbaud's work available. The book's unique feature is its side-by-side translation, which makes Rimbaud's poetry accessible to readers who are not fluent in French. Overall, this edition is a comprehensive, up-to-date resource for lovers of modern poetry.
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Gamini Salgado, William Shakespeare |
New
Swan
Shakespeare
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Group
Othello Paper
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Othello by William Shakespeare is a tragedy that delves into the complex themes of love, jealousy, and betrayal. Through the passion of Othello and Desdemona's love, the sinister machinations of Iago, and the devastating consequences of jealousy and betrayal, Shakespeare masterfully portrays the complexity of human emotions and the tragic consequences they can bring. This book is recommended for those who appreciate timeless literary classics that explore the depths of the human experience.
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Unknown, Katrina C. Attwood |
Penguin
Classics
The Saga of Gunnlaug Serpent-tongue
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Recommended for lovers of Viking folklore. The Saga of Gunnlaug Serpent-tongue is a classic Icelandic Saga that features an intense love triangle and a poetic rivalry, with a fatal conclusion. The story is both savage and lyrical and presents unique insights into Viking-age culture. Fans of Norse mythology or historical fiction will appreciate this richly-detailed story.
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Clare Briggs, Wilbur D. Nesbit |
Drawn
And
Quarterly
Oh Skin-nay!
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A recommended read for those who enjoy heartwarming and humorous depictions of small-town life. Oh Skin-Nay! is a collection of charming poems and cartoons that provide a delightful portrayal of a year in small-town America. Clare Briggs, a popular cartoonist of early 20th century America, illustrated this book in his signature low-key style. The humorous portrayal of life through the eyes of a twelve-year-old boy is sure to leave readers feeling nostalgic and entertained. The afterword by renowned comics historian Jeet Heer provides a fascinating insight into Briggs's work and his impact on the world of cartoons.
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William Shakespeare
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Geddes
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Grosset
The Works of Shakespeare
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The Works of Shakespeare should be on the reading list of anyone who loves classic literature. Shakespeare's plays are timeless and his characters offer deep insights into different aspects of human nature. The attractive three-volume set is a valuable addition to any bookshelf and the illustrations add to the charm of the collection. Reading Shakespeare is a reward in and of itself as it provides pertinent life lessons regardless of the reader's age or background.
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Jess Walter
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Harper
The Financial Lives of the Poets
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"The Financial Lives of the Poets" is a humorous and heartfelt novel that explores the financial struggles faced by a small-time finance journalist, Matt Prior. Readers who enjoy stories that blend humor and drama will find themselves fully invested in Matt's quest to save his marriage, his sanity, and his dreams. The unique blend of verse and prose adds a distinctive touch to the storytelling, making this book a must-read for those who enjoy witty and engaging fiction.
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Ariel could be a good read for lovers of poetry looking for works that delve deep into the human psyche. Plath's poems are both raw and beautiful as they explore themes of mental illness, existentialism, and death. Her use of dark imagery effectively portrays the intensity of emotion displayed in the collection. Overall, Ariel showcases Plath's unique talent for putting into words the complexities of human nature.
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Dream Work, by Mary Oliver, is a great read for those who are looking for poetry that delves into the difficult tasks of understanding oneself and others. The collection offers a valuable journey of self-discovery through beautiful language and imagery. Readers will appreciate the honesty with which Oliver writes, as she explores both personal triumphs and the struggles that come with relationships.
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Poetry Society, Peter Forbes |
Puffin
Scanning The Century - The Penguin Book Of The Twentieth Century In Poetry
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This anthology offers a diverse range of poetic voices that captures the essence of the twentieth century through its various historical, cultural, and social movements. From the avant-garde to the traditional, this book offers a rich exploration of poetry across the century, ensuring that no matter what your personal taste, you will find something that resonates with you.
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Carol T. Christ, M.H. Abrams, Stephen Greenblatt |
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W.
Norton
&
Company
The Norton Anthology of English Literature
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The Norton Anthology of English Literature is an essential read for literature enthusiasts. It offers a comprehensive collection of English literature works and is a valuable resource for those looking to broaden their knowledge in the subject. The concise notes and helpful apparatus make it a convenient reference tool. The interactive ebook is also an affordable and accessible option for students and readers alike.
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William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Fiona Stafford |
Oxford
University
Press
Lyrical Ballads : 1798 and 1802
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Lyrical Ballads is a must-read for anyone interested in the Romantic era of literature. The collection of poems, compiled by Wordsworth and Coleridge, features some of the most notable works of the period, such as "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" and "Lines Written a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey." Wordsworth's Preface serves as a manifesto for the Romantic movement, making it an important read for anyone studying English literature. Oxford World's Classics provides a thorough edition, complete with important letters and helpful notes, making it an accessible and insightful read for lovers of poetry.
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Carol T. Christ, M.H. Abrams, Stephen Greenblatt |
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W.
Norton
&
Company
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This book would be a great read for anyone studying English literature, from high school to university level. The Norton Anthology offers a comprehensive compilation of British literature from the medieval period to contemporary works, accompanied by insightful commentaries and annotations. With its wide range of works and teachable groupings, this book is an unmatched value for anyone looking to dive deeper into the English literary canon.
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Norton
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This anthology is a must-read for anyone studying English literature, as it offers a comprehensive collection of works from various periods. Its updated edition includes teachable groupings and additional texts to supplement learning. The interactive ebook version also makes it more accessible and affordable for students.
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W.
Norton
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The Norton Anthology of English Literature is a great read for anyone passionate about English literature. The book offers a wide range of literary works from different authors and periods in English literature and includes more than 1,000 additional texts in its free Supplemental Ebook. The anthology is highly recommended for English literature students, book lovers, and anyone interested in exploring the richness of English literature.
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Recommended for those who appreciate timeless romance. Shakespeare's thematic mastery shines in this iconic play.
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"The Weight of Water" is a heartwarming story that touches on the themes of loneliness, immigration, friendship, and courage. Through the eyes of Kasienka, a young immigrant struggling to find her place in a foreign land, we see the challenges that many face when moving to a new country. The book does an excellent job of exploring the hardships that Kasienka's mother faces, and how it affects their relationship. Despite all of this, the book manages to be uplifting, showing how friendship and quiet courage can overcome even the toughest obstacles. Overall, "The Weight of Water" is a must-read for anyone who loves a book that is both heartwarming and thought-provoking.
Immerse yourself in the world of Poetry
At Thryft, we value the power of words. Poetry can encapsulate feelings that are hard to express, offering solace and clarity. Our collection includes timeless classics, vibrant modern works, and significant contributions from local poets. Delve into these verses to enrich your mind and soul. Whether you're a poetry novice or a seasoned reader, find the perfect piece that speaks to you.
If you're new to poetry, consider starting with accessible poets like Rupi Kaur for modern emotional expressions, or explore classics by Emily Dickinson and Robert Frost, known for their timeless appeal.
Absolutely! Thryft proudly features works by Asian poets including acclaimed authors like Ocean Vuong and Rizal Varma, highlighting diverse voices from the region.
Certainly! Our collection features nature-themed poetry, celebrating the beauty of the natural world. Discover authors like Mary Oliver whose works you can find in our Nature section.
Yes, we have a variety of poetry books suitable for young adults. Young readers might enjoy the modern style of poets like Amanda Lovelace. Explore more options in our Young Adult section.
Contemporary poetry has expanded to incorporate diverse voices and styles, reflecting current societal issues and emotions. Authors like Warsan Shire and Claudia Rankine have broken new ground, resonating with today's readers.