LIBROS DEL AUTOR: johann m moser

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  • A Treasury of Essential Quotes on Form in Literature and in the Fine Arts
    Johann M. Moser
    These passages from works written over the past two millennia by more than sixty authors from Aristotle to Auden afford hundreds of illuminating and often startling insights into the nature and primacy of artistic form and of its power to provide extraordinary aesthetic delight. They reject subordination of works of art to non-aesthetic purposes, arguing instead that in itself,...
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    12,93 €

  • The Song of the Eternal Aeons
    Johann M. Moser
    Forgotten now are the mystical verses of the ancient Song of the Eternal Aeons. In years gone by, ritual incantation of those verses blessed the realm and energized its people with the cosmic forces of the universe.     Today - without them - the land is dark, storms are frequent, crops fail, and peasants starve.    In the colleges, scholars turn away from books to play obsessi...
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    19,12 €

  • Love of the Blossoming Hills
    Johann M. Moser
    Featuring colorful, exquisitely sculpted stories of many kinds-ranging from the comic to the tragic, the satirical to the serious, the lyrical to the macabre, and even the philosophical to the zany-Love of the Blossoming Hills presents a fascinating cavalcade of characters and incidents steeped in the regional tradition and history of northern New England. Here we find, among m...
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    19,03 €

  • Farewell . . . and if Forever
    Johann M. Moser
    In these delightful pages, Johann Moser reaches deep into the poetic traditions of many times and various cultures to create for us an abundance of verse in different forms and on an astounding variety of themes. Here are tender love poems and lovely evocations of natural landscapes and of the creatures that dwell in them. There’s also a fantasy piece inspired by modern masters...
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    13,09 €

  • Tutelary Presences
    Johann M Moser / Johann M. Moser
    In these quirky and often erudite tales, you’ll meet scores of larger-than-life characters: a canny Palm Beach trophy husband, a burnt-out college poet, and a financial adviser who startles his neighbors with his fantastic Danse du Diable. There’s one of those irritating city bus riders who crowds in next to you and won’t shut up. (At one point, he confesses to his trapped seat...
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    19,02 €

  • Late Autumn at Dumbarton Oaks
    Johann M Moser / Johann M. Moser
    Beginning with its title poem, a political elegy rooted in both Western and Eastern lyrical traditions and set in the elegant gardens of Dumbarton Oaks, this second volume of verse by Johann Moser offers for your pleasure a sumptuous banquet of poetic legacies and achievements.It includes the delightful sequence 'Études: For Shakespearian Voices,' composed to pay homage to the ...
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    13,00 €

  • The Ivory Fount
    Johann M Moser / Johann M. Moser
    When Edmund Schofield accepts a mysterious invitation to visit the offices of an elderly attorney, he learns of the love of a young, dedicated physician for a dazzling, aspiring actress and of the tragic but beautiful secret that lies at the heart of an eminent Boston family.Set in early twentieth-century New England, this is the luminous story of cultivated men and women whose...
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    17,54 €