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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.4 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
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Description
"While John Bunyan was in prison for preaching without a license, he came up with one of the most inspired plots ever to grace English literature. Bunyan turned the Christian life, with all its struggles and its victories, into a romantic quest through a strange land. A man called Christian flees the City of Destruction and journeys to the Celestial City. Along the way he meets such memorable obstacles and characters as the Slough of Despond, Mr....
Author
Series
A Spectrum book Twentieth century views volume STC-19
Publisher
Prentice-Hall
Pub. Date
[1962]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Norton & Company
Pub. Date
1992, 1966
Language
English
Description
This second edition of John Donne's Poetry presents a large selection of his most significant work. To the more than one hundred poems of the First Edition, nineteen new poems have now been added-five Elegies, four Satires (enabling the reader to view them as a sequence, as they have come to be regarded), six Verse Letters, and four Divine Poems.
Publisher
Bloom's Literary Criticism
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
The poetry of John Donne, Andrew Marvell, George Herbert, Robert Herrick, and Richard Crashaw has fascinated critics for centuries. Ambivalently received but inescapably influential, their tradition can be traced through some of the best poets of our time. Features essays from the 17th and early 20th centuries that offer students of literature historical insights into these significant poets.
Author
Series
Studies in English literature volume no. 17
Publisher
Barron's Educational Series
Pub. Date
[1964]
Language
English
11) Major works
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
"This authoritative edition was formerly published in the Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Donne's poetry and prose - all the major poems, complemented by rarely published letters and extracts from Donne's sermons - to give the essence of his work and thinking." "John Donne (1572-1631) is today celebrated as one of the greatest of the metaphysical poets, whose verse was...
Author
Publisher
Rabbit Room Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
As the world entered a long dark night, Philip Yancey returned to a nearly 400-year-old manuscript for guidance. In it, he found a trustworthy companion for living through a global pandemic - or any other crisis. As Yancey says, "Nothing had prepared me for John Donne's raw account of confrontations with God." Preacher and poet John Donne wrote Devotions in 1623, during a pandemic in his city of London. For a month he lay sick, hearing the church...
Author
Publisher
P.F. Collier & Son Corporation
Pub. Date
1909, 1937
Language
English
Description
The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come; Delivered under the Similitude of a Dream is a Christian allegory written by John Bunyan and published in February, 1678. It is regarded as one of the most significant works of religious English literature, has been translated into more than 200 languages, and has never been out of print. The allegory of this book has antecedents in a large number of Christian devotional works that speak...
Author
Publisher
Crossway
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
We've all heard about the classics and assume they're great. Some of us have even read them on our own. But for those of us who remain a bit intimidated or simply want to get more out of our reading, Crossway's Christian Guides to the Classics are here to help.
In these short guidebooks, popular professor, author, and literary expert Leland Ryken takes you through some of the greatest literature in history while answering your questions along
...19) Pilgrim's progress: by John Bunyan. The lives of John Donne and George Herbert / by Izaak Walton
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Series
Publisher
P.F. Collier & Son
Pub. Date
1965, c. 1909
Language
English
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