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Paradise lost
(thewritedirection.net, 2004)Milton's story has two narrative arcs, one about Satan (Lucifer) and the other following Adam and Eve. It begins after Satan and the other rebel angels have been defeated and banished to Hell, or, as it is also called in ... -
Paradise regained
(thewritedirection.net, 2004)Paradise Regained is the idea of reversals. As implied by its title, Milton sets out to reverse the "loss" of Paradise. Thus, antonyms are often found next to each other, reinforcing the idea that everything that was lost ... -
A Passage to India
(Book Rags', 2007)Among the greatest novels of the twentieth century and the basis for director David Lean’s Academy Award-winning film, A Passage to India tells of the clash of cultures in British India after the turn of the century. In ... -
The Pilgrim's Progress
(Grand Rapids, 1853)Often rated as important as the Bible as a Christian document, this famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most entertaining allegories of faith ever written. Set against ... -
The playboy of the western world and riders to the sea
(ROUTLEDGE, 2003)The Playboy of the Western World, John Millington Synge's most famous play, is sweetly funny and ironic as it follows its young hero's progress, in the eyes of others, from timid weakling to paragon of bravery.The shorter ... -
Poems
(thewritedirection.net, 2004)Thomas Stearns Eliot was born in Missouri on September 26, 1888. He lived in St. Louis during the first eighteen years of his life and attended Harvard University. In 1910, he left the United States for the Sorbonne, having ... -
Poems
(The World's poetry archive, 2004)A proven bestseller time and time again, Robert Frost's Poems contains all of Robert Frost's best-known poems-and dozens more-in a portable anthology. Here are "Birches," "Mending Wall," "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy ... -
Poems
(thewritedirection.net, 2004)Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet. Born in Amherst, Massachusetts, to a successful family with strong community ties, she lived a mostly introverted and reclusive life. After she studied at the Amherst Academy ... -
Poems
(PoemHunter.Com - The World's Poetry Archive, 2004)The Everyman's Library Pocket Poets hardcover series is popular for its compact size and reasonable price which does not compromise content. Poems: Donne contains Songs and Sonnets, Letters to the Countess of Bedford, The ... -
The poetics
(thewritedirection.net, 2004)Aristotle's Poetics (Greek: Περὶ ποιητικῆς, c. 335 BCE (BC)) is the earliest surviving work of dramatic theory and the first extant philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory. In it, Aristotle offers an account of ... -
The Poetics of Aristotle
(Macmillan and Co., 1902)Incorporating the best modern work on the Poetics, Halliwell's translation is aimed at those who want a reliable version of Aristotle's ideas along with concise and stimulating guidance. A running commentary explains the ... -
Poetry
(thewritedirection.net, 2004)John Donne was an English poet, satirist, lawyer and priest. He is considered the pre-eminent representative of the metaphysical poets. His works are noted for their strong, sensual style and include sonnets, love poetry, ... -
Poetry
(thewritedirection.net, 2004)Samuel Taylor Coleridge is the premier poet-critic of modern English tradition, distinguished for the scope and influence of his thinking about literature as much as for his innovative verse. Active in the wake of the ... -
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
(An Electronic Classics Series, 2013)Like much of James Joyce's work, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a fictional re-creation of the Irish writer's own life and early environment. The experiences of the novel's young hero, Stephen Dedalus, unfold ... -
A portrait of the artist as a young man
(thewritedirection.net, 2004)Stephen Dedalus - The main character of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. Growing up, Stephen goes through long phases of hedonism and deep religiosity. He eventually adopts a philosophy of aestheticism, greatly ... -
Postcolonial imaginings: fictions of a new world order
(Edinburgh University Press, 2000)This deeply engaging, historically, and culturally informed book provides new perspectives on a wide range of writers, and at the same time provides a radically new development of many of the most pertinent issues in the ... -
A Practical English Grammar
(Oxford University Press, 1980)The Exercises can be used with or without the Grammar. They include an answer key. -
Practical English Usage
(Oxford University Press, 2005)This unique reference guide addresses problem points in the language as encountered by learners and their teachers. It gives information and advice that is practical, clear, reliable, and easy to find. Most of the book is ... -
Practical english usage
(Oxford University Press, 1995)Practical English Usage is a standard reference book aimed at foreign learners of English and their teachers written by Michael Swan.It has basic descriptions of English grammar and usage as well as highlighting various ... -
The practice of english language teaching
(: Pearson Longman, 2007)A guide to teaching the English language covers such topics as English as world language, methodologies, grouping students, educational technology, lesson planning, testing and evaluation, and learner autonomy.
