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Elinor M Wylie
Sea Lullaby The old moon is tarnished With smoke of the flood, The dead leaves are varnished With colour like blood. A treacherous smiler With teeth white as milk, A…
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This collection contains 113 of the 161 poems Wylie chose for the volumes published in her lifetime and 100 that appeared in Collected Poems and in Last Poems. Also included…
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This work explores the points at which Elinor Wylie’s life and her art intersect and demonstrates how Wylie used language and literary form to transform the chaos of her experiences…
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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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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…
Illuminating Episodes In The Lives Of The Honorable Gerald Poyngard And His Bride.
Nets to Catch the Wind, by Elinor Wylie. Elinor Wylie was an american poet and novelist (1885-1927).
I saw the dead girl cringe and whine, And cower in the weeping air– But, oh, she was no kin of mine, And so I did not care!
Nets to Catch the Wind has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to…
Mr. Hodge & Mr. Hazard is a 1933 collection of short stories by Elinor Wylie. Contents include: Gideon’s Revenge , Mr. Shelley Speaking , The Sage in Meditation , The…
A wonderful collection of melodious, sensuous poetry by Elinor Morton Wylie. Not to be missed by poetry lovers and fans of Wylie’s seminal work.
Jennifer Lorn is a 1923 historical novel by Elinor Morton Wylie. This classic novel will appeal to all lovers of the English language and constitutes a must-read for fans of…
Mr. Hodge & Mr. Hazard is a 1928 novel by Elinor Morton Wylie. Set in the 1830s, this tale revolves around a particular instant in the life of a poet…
Wylie was an great admirer of the British Romantic poets, particularly Shelley. In this novel, she imagines an alternate death for Shelley who, in her version of events, is rescued…