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  Paradise Lost

  by John Milton

  Edited with an introduction and notes by John Leonard.
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  Paradise Lost (A Norton Critical Edition)

  by John Milton

  This Norton Critical Edition is designed to make Paradise Lost accessible for student readers, providing invaluable contextual and biographical information and the tools students need to think critically about this landmark epic. Gordon Teskey's freshly edited text of Milton's masterpiece is accompanied by a new introduction and substantial explanatory annotations. Spelling and punctuation have been modernized,... (more)
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  Norman Rockwell's Christmas Book

  by Molly Rockwell

  A Christmas book which includes stories, poems and carols (with music). The contributors range from William Shakespeare to Ogden Nash and include Hans Christian Andersen, Robert Frost, Langston Hughes and Louisa May Alcott. The book closes with the recipes for Fannie Merritt Farmer's Christmas Dinner, from her 1896 cookbook.
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  Paradise Lost (Penguin Popular Classics)

  by John Milton

  This epic is Milton's most famous work, employing the heterodox theology later expounded in "De Doctrina Christiana".
• Readings From Literaturereuben halleck

  

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  Readings From Literature

  by reuben halleck

  A collection of selected American & English prose and poetry to interest students.
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  Paradise Regained

  by John Milton

  Caldwell De Novo Library Edition. Front cover has three stamped panels, with central panel having light blue iris flowers with green leaves in front of black water with a gold sky. Portions of the iris design are impressed. Sky has two textures of gold to depict clouds. Panels on either side of floral panel have a rolled floral design in gold. Spine has design of single iris matching central panel of front cover.... (more)
• The Poetical Works of John MiltonEditor Rev. H. C. Beeching

  

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  The Poetical Works of John Milton

  by Editor Rev. H. C. Beeching

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  Milton: Paradise Lost

  by John Milton

  In this authoritative edition of John Milton’s epic poem, Paradise Lost is presented in the original language of its 1674 publication, with explanatory annotations and word glosses. Edited by one of the world's leading Milton scholars, the author of the acclaimed The Life of Milton (Blackwell 2000), which won the Milton Society of America's James Holly Hanford Book Award Offers readers the opportunity to... (more)
• Shakespeare, the Bible, Milton and OthersCharles Norrington

  

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  Shakespeare, the Bible, Milton and Others

  by Charles Norrington

• STUDIES IN ENGLISH LITERATURE Being Typical Selections of British and American Authorship, from Shakespeare to the Present TimeWilliam Swinton

  

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  STUDIES IN ENGLISH LITERATURE Being Typical Selections of British and American Authorship, from Shakespeare to the Present Time

  by William Swinton

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  Lyra Sacra: A Book Of Religious Verse

• The Book of ChristmasHamilton W. Mabie

  

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  The Book of Christmas

  by Hamilton W. Mabie

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  Paradise Regained

  by John Milton

  Here in one volume are the complete texts of two of the greatest epic poems in English literature, each a profound exploration of the moral problems of God's justice. They demonstrate Milton's genius for classicism and innovation, narrative and drama-and are a grand example of what Samuel Johnson called his "peculiar power to astonish." Edited by Christopher Ricks With a New Introduction by Dr. Susanne... (more)
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  Inferno. (English)

  by Dante Alighieri

  This Norton Critical Edition of Dante’s masterpiece is based on Michael Palma’s verse translation, which is acclaimed for its elegant rendering of Dante’s triple-rhyme scheme into contemporary English. Richard Wilbur praises Palma’s translation as “accurate as to sense, fully rhymed, and easy, as a rule, in its movement through the tercets. Readers will find it admirably clear and readable.” The text is ... (more)
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  Beowulf (A Norton Critical Edition)

  by Seamus Heaney, Robert Nye, Kevin Crossley-Holland, Burton Raffel, Michael Alexander

  Winner of the Whitbread Prize, Seamus Heaney's translation "accomplishes what before now had seemed impossible: a faithful rendering that is simultaneously an original and gripping poem in its own right" ( New York Times Book Review ). The translation that "rides boldly through the reefs of scholarship" ( The Observer ) is combined with first-rate annotation. No reading knowledge of Old English is assumed.... (more)