Inicio > Literatura y estudios literarios > Poesía > Watchers of the Sky (Cram Edition)
Watchers of the Sky (Cram Edition)

Watchers of the Sky (Cram Edition)

Alfred Noyes

23,17 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781026158586
23,17 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Sobre IBD

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Watchers of the Sky pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Watchers of the Sky' by Alfred Noyes is a captivating poetic journey through the lives and discoveries of pioneering astronomers. This collection explores the world of astronomy through biographical poetry, offering a unique perspective on figures like Kepler and Copernicus. Noyes masterfully blends scientific history with lyrical verse, celebrating the human spirit’s quest to understand the cosmos.Experience the awe and wonder of the universe as seen through the eyes of those who dedicated their lives to unraveling its mysteries. This carefully prepared print edition preserves the timeless quality of Noyes’ work, inviting readers to contemplate humanity’s place among the stars. A compelling read for lovers of poetry, science, and the history of astronomical thought.

Artículos relacionados

  • Beyond the Road
    JT Curran
    “Beyond the Road” is JT Curran’s first published volume of poetry.  Selected from collected works which span over fifty years, JT’s poetry blends colorful observations with thought-provoking reflections.  With wit, compassion, irony, and humor, this book invites the reader to consider the signposts, off-ramps, co-travelers and vistas which populate our journeys. JT’s words remi...
    Disponible

    24,76 €

  • Polishing the Silver
    Jennifer Chrystie
    ‘There’s a touch of both Dickinson and Larkin in Jennifer Chrystie’s mature exhumation of the tales and tropes of family. Figures who could so easily flit like phantoms in her well honed poetry are palpably enjoying an after-life in the poet’s ability to redeem through deep understanding. The collection arcs from, at one extreme, the parsimonies of the household, to the transce...
    Disponible

    15,83 €

  • One Kiss
    Edward V Bonner
    The very title of Edward V. Bonner's first volume of poetry, One Kiss (Ingram, 2015), suggests some ways in which the poems inside balance the universal with the particular. Most of the poems examine the themes of beauty and risk, pleasure and danger, in the context of one of three kinds of relationships: to romantic partners, to the spiritual world, and to the world of nature....
    Disponible

    11,43 €

  • Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica
    Valerius Flaccus / Michael Barich
    Swollen seas, erotic monsters, Greek passion gone Latin, deftlyThis 1st-century AD Latin version of the earlier Greek epic features exotic lands, wondrous monsters and a sea voyage over swells of young love. Valerius Flaccus lent sharp Roman refinements and erotic passion to the tale, which are skillfully sustained in this careful and appealing modern translation in English ver...
    Disponible

    19,29 €

  • Crow Impressions & Other Poems
    Edith Hoisington Miller
    Foreword Welcome to the poetry of Edith Hoisington Miller. Through her book, Crow Impressions & Other Poems, we travel through Edith Miller’s life, a journey lived to the fullest through family stories, travel adventures, nature, music, and history. In her poetry, we discover a writer who has spent her life as a quiet observer, but, at the same time, deeply engaged in natural ...
    Disponible

    15,40 €

  • The Truth about A
    Maureen O'Shaughnessy
    In his interpretation of Antigone, Seamus Heaney says, ‘Nobody can be sure they are always right.’ Maureen O’Shaughnessy’s The Truth about A further attends to this idea through various readings of the myth as portrayed by Sophocles, Brecht, Ted Hughes, Anne Carson and, most particularly, Euripides. Set in contemporary Sydney, among a fictional underworld family, The Truth abou...
    Disponible

    13,35 €

Otros libros del autor

  • The New Morning
    Alfred Noyes
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The New Morning pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Experience the enduring power of faith and inspiration with Alfred Noyes’s 'The New Morning: Poems.' This collection of English poetry offers a profound exploration of religious themes, delivered with the lyri...
    Disponible

    23,00 €

  • Collected Poems
    Alfred Noyes
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Collected Poems pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Experience the enduring power of verse with 'Collected Poems: Volume One of 2' by Alfred Noyes. This carefully prepared print edition presents a treasury of American poetry, showcasing the breadth and depth of...
    Disponible

    33,71 €

  • Collected Poems
    Alfred Noyes
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Collected Poems pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of 'Collected Poems,' Volume Two, by Alfred Noyes. This carefully prepared print edition presents a comprehensive collection of verse, showcasing the breadth and depth of ...
    Disponible

    33,77 €

  • The Book of Earth (Cram Edition)
    Alfred Noyes
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Book of Earth pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Book of Earth' by Alfred Noyes is a collection of poetry celebrating the beauty and power of nature through the lens of science. Noyes explores the earth and the work of scientists, weaving together obs...
    Disponible

    23,19 €

  • The Lord of Misrule, and Other Poems
    Alfred Noyes
    A pale dawn breaks over dew-soaked fields, and the hush of early light is shattered by a single, ringing line-a lyric that lingers, both familiar and strange. In these pages, readers will find a rare collection of early twentieth century poems, each one a window onto the shifting landscapes of the Edwardian era, where tradition and modernity collide in verse. The collection’s l...
    Disponible

    18,86 €

  • Ballads and Poems
    Alfred Noyes
    'Ballads and Poems' is a significant collection of verse by the celebrated English poet Alfred Noyes. This volume showcases Noyes’s mastery of the ballad form and his distinctive gift for evocative, rhythmic storytelling. Within these pages, readers will find a diverse array of lyrical and narrative poems that delve into themes of history, myth, and the enduring beauty of the n...
    Disponible

    27,86 €