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  • The Wooden Pegasus
    Edith Sitwell
    Unlock the enchanting world of 'The Wooden Pegasus,' a mesmerizing collection of poetry by the illustrious Edith Sitwell, now revived after decades out of print. This timeless masterpiece, republished by Alpha Editions, is not just a reprint but a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today’s and future generations.Dive into Sitwell’s whimsical and...
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    12,27 €

  • The Wooden Pegasus
    Edith Sitwell
    Dive into the modernist verse of Dame Edith Sitwell with 'The Wooden Pegasus,' a collection of poetry showcasing her distinctive voice and innovative style. A key figure in 20th-century English poetry, Sitwell’s work explores a range of themes with sharp wit and vibrant imagery. This volume offers a compelling look at her contribution to the literary landscape of the era. Exper...
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    17,72 €

  • A Poet’s Notebook
    Edith Louisa Sitwell
    This is a selection from Dr. Sitwell’s private notebooks. It includes essays on prosody, the role of the poet, the nature of poetry, and includes her full length work ’A Notebook on William Shakespeare’, as well as discussion of Chaucer, Herrick, Wordsworth, Pope and Byron amongst others.The section on Shakespeare consists of essays on the general aspect of the plays - those gr...
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    18,66 €

  • The Queens and the Hive
    Edith Louisa Sitwell
    No hive can tolerate two Queens. In the fatal clash between the Protestant Queen of England and the Catholic Queen of Scots, many were determined that ’The death of Mary is the life of Elizabeth’.In this moving chronicle a modern poet magnificently recaptures the splendid colour and sordid intrigue of the most spectacular period of history in Britain. ...
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    28,36 €

  • A Notebook on William Shakespeare
    Edith Louisa Sitwell
    This book may be described as Dame Edith Sitwell’s personal notebook. It consists of essays on the subject of the general aspect of the plays-those great hymns to the principle and the glory of life, in which there are the same differences in nature, in matter, in light, in darkness, in movement, that we find in the universe, and in which the characters are so vast they se...
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    20,72 €

  • Taken Care of
    Edith Louisa Sitwell
    Dame Edith Sitwell died while this autobiography was in the course of printing. One of the last acts of her life was to approve the ’specimen page’ from the printer. She did not live to correct her proofs and what, if any, changes she might have made is a matter for conjecture. The book, as she wrote it, must now stand as the last prose work to come from a great writer of the l...
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    18,56 €

  • Bath
    Edith Louisa Sitwell
    In eighteenth century Bath, where Beau Nash ruled as uncrowned king for so many years, the fashionable members of English society found a splendid justification for improving their health and enjoying themselves at the same time. They took the waters assiduously, gambled excessively, danced away the evenings at cotillion balls, and spent the mornings strolling along the Parades...
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    20,84 €

  • The Wooden Pegasus
    Edith Louisa Sitwell
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    15,07 €