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    Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World

    Leo Damrosch

    From a master biographer and leading scholar of eighteenth-century literature comes an award-winning new portrait of the greatest satirist in the English language

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    Eternity’s Sunrise: The Imaginative World of William Blake

    Leo Damrosch

    In this richly illustrated portrait, a prize-winning biographer surveys the entire sweep of William Blake’s creative work while telling the story of his life

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    Adventurer: The Life and Times of Giacomo Casanova

    Leo Damrosch

    A fast-paced narrative about the world-famous libertine Giacomo Casanova, from celebrated biographer Leo Damrosch

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    The Club: Johnson, Boswell, and the Friends Who Shaped an Age

    Leo Damrosch

    Prize-winning biographer Leo Damrosch tells the story of the Club, a group of extraordinary writers, artists, and thinkers who gathered weekly at a London tavern

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    A fast-paced narrative about the world-famous libertine Giacomo Casanova, from celebrated biographer Leo Damrosch

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    The Sorrows of the Quaker Jesus

    Professor Leo Damrosch

    In October 1656 James Nayler, a prominent Quaker leader, rode into Bristol surrounded by followers singing hosannas in deliberate imitation of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem. In Leo Damrosch’s trenchant reading…

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    Tocqueville’s Discovery of America

    Professor Leo Damrosch

    Prize-winning biographer Damrosch retraces Alexis de Tocqueville’s nine-month journey through America in 1831-1832, illuminating how his enduring ideas were born of imaginative interchange with the young nation and its inhabitants.

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    The Rape of the Lock and Other Major Writings

    Alexander Pope

    The author was the greatest English poet of his age, whose acerbic insights into human nature have entered the language, and whose verse still astonishes with its energy and inventiveness…

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    The Essential Writings of Rousseau

    Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Newly translated by Peter Constantine
    Edited and with an Introduction by Leo Damrosch

    The Essential Writings of Rousseau collects the best and most indispensable work of one of the world’s…

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