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Robert Lowell
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1875 Original Publisher: Roberts Brothers Subjects: Rosicrucians Fiction / General Fiction / Anthologies Literary Criticism / General Religion / Rosicrucianism Notes: This…
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
A collection of poetry by Robert Lowell, focusing on the life and work of Antony Brade, a fictional poet created by Lowell. The poems are full of rich imagery and…
In this powerful and evocative novel, Robert Lowell explores the complex interplay of faith, love, and community in a small Newfoundland town. With vivid characters and a richly detailed setting…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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LOWELL ROBERTS
To freedom loving men and women who are willing to assume individual responsibility in return for individual sovereignty and economic freedom, High Ideals is truly a philosophy for a better…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Fresh hearts that failed three thousand years ago. With other things (1860). This book, Fresh hearts that failed three thousand years ago, by Robert Lowell, is a replication of a…
Robert Lowell, with Elizabeth Bishop, stands apart as the greatest American poet of the latter half of the twentieth century–and Life Studies and For the Union Dead stand as among…
The Story Of The New Priest In Conception Bay V1-2 is a two-volume historical novel written by Robert Lowell in 1864. The story is set in Conception Bay, a small…
A combined edition of the poet’s early work, including Lord Weary’s Castle, a collection of forty-two short poems, which won the 1947 Pulitzer Prize, and The Mills of the Kavanaughs…
Robert Lowell’s family memoir, first published in 1959.
The renowned and controversial author of many books of poems, plays, and translations, Robert Lowell was one of the United States’ most honoured poets, winning the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry…
The Collected Poems of Robert Lowell brings together, for the first time, the work of America’s pre-eminent post-war poet.
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Jerome Mazzaro, Comp
The Achievement of Robert Lowell, 1939-1959 is a literary analysis and critical study of the early works of Robert Lowell, a prominent American poet. Written by Jerome Mazzaro, the book…
Paul L. Mariani
Drawing on Lowell’s unpublished letters and manuscripts, as well as interviews with friends and relatives, this text describes the life of Robert Lowell. Much of his early work covered his…
Richard Tillinghast
A critical memoir of Robert Lowell by a friend and former student who knew him well
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Alan Williamson
Williamson examines Robert Lowell’s poetic expression of his discontent with American civilization.
Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for Robert Lowell’s For the Union Dead, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical…
Lowell D. Holmes
This account of the last years of Robert Louis Stevenson’s life explores his search for health and the fulfilment of his ambition of crossing oceans in tall ships. There are…
William Doreski
Here is a book that shows how Lowell was both a charismatic figure and a trial to his friends. His relationships were tense, and although the friends he made in…
New essays providing fresh insights into the great 20th-century American poet Lowell, his writings, and his struggles.
A Study Guide for Robert Lowell’s The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study…
In the two decades that have passed since Robert Lowell’s death, Robert Lowell’s Shifting Colors is the first critical survey of the poet’s aesthetic efforts to make personal vision and…
Grzegorz Koś ć,Jacek Fisiak (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan),Grzegorz Kosc
With some features of an intellectual biography, this book offers a radical re-examination of Robert Lowell’s entire oeuvre. The author finds in it a sustained, if erratic, effort to move…
Grzegorz Kosc,Jacek Fisiak,Grzegorz Kosc
Mildred Walker
Dr Henry Baker and his wife, Liz, have spent twelve years developing a cure for tuberculosis. At the beginning of Medical Meeting they are ready to announce their discovery at…
This collection of one of Americas great poets contains all the poetry that Bishop published in her lifetime, an extensive selection of unpublished poems and drafts, and all her published…
Peter Davison
This extraordinary account, by a participant who knew them all, offers vivid reminiscences of Robert Lowell, Adrienne Rich, Stanley Kunitz, Sylvia Plath, Richard Wilbur, Anne Sexton, W.S. Merwin, and many…
Robert Lowell Goller
The town of Aurora was settled in 1804 and soon became a social and commercial center in Western New York. Visitors came to Aurora to get a glimpse of world-famous…
Nestled along the banks of Cazenovia Creek, East Aurora is a cultural center of western New York State that has flourished because of the diverse talents of its people. Native…
David Kalstone
A celebrated study of Elizabeth Bishop’s genius, as revealed through her literary friendships
Elizabeth Bishop,Robert Lowell
Robert Lowell once remarked in a letter to Elizabeth Bishop that you ha[ve] always been my favorite poet and favorite friend. This collection spans letters from their first meeting in…
Sarah Ruhl, Playwright
From playwright Sarah Ruhl, Dear Elizabeth is a moving, innovative play based on one of the greatest correspondences in literary history–the letters of Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Bishop.
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Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, Robert Lowell has left a prodigious literary legacy that includes several verse plays as well as numerous volumes of…
Robert Lowell,Elizabeth Hardwick
The illuminating letters of Elizabeth Hardwick and Robert Lowell, including the dramatic breakup of their 21-year marriage and their extraordinary reconciliation.
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Christopher Grobe
The story of a new style of art-and a new way of life-in postwar America: confessionalism.
What do midcentury confessional poets have in common with today’s reality TV stars? They…
When first introduced to Robert Lowell in 1947, Elizabeth Bishop wrote that ‘he was living in a basement room on Third Avenue . The letters also record the complications of…
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