As with the five previous books in the successful, "wonderfully informative" (San Francisco Chronicle) Brush Up series, Brush Up Your Poetry! is both a lively primer and a fascinating look at how our language has evolved. A rich sampling of some of the English language's best-loved poems is accompanied by lively and revealing details on the major works and the poets behind them.
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Front Cover | Front Flap | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Flap | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1343-1400), one of English poetry's biggest guns, isn't the classroom staple he used to be. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Paradise Lost, Little Lamb, The Waste Land, Lyrical Ballads, Wife of Bath, Barrett Browning, Ben Jonson, General Prologue, Alexander Pope, Ezra Pound, Robert Browning, Samuel Butler, Sir Walter Scott, William Blake, Alfred Prufrock, Four Quartets, Middle English, The Hollow Men, Tintern Abbey, Wallace Stevens, Wedding Guest, King Charles, Maud Gonne, Songs of Experience, Songs of Innocence New!
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Front Cover | Front Flap | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Flap | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1343-1400), one of English poetry's biggest guns, isn't the classroom staple he used to be. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Paradise Lost, Little Lamb, The Waste Land, Lyrical Ballads, Wife of Bath, Barrett Browning, Ben Jonson, General Prologue, Alexander Pope, Ezra Pound, Robert Browning, Samuel Butler, Sir Walter Scott, William Blake, Alfred Prufrock, Four Quartets, Middle English, The Hollow Men, Tintern Abbey, Wallace Stevens, Wedding Guest, King Charles, Maud Gonne, Songs of Experience, Songs of Innocence New!
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- The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer on 20 pages
- Canterbury Tales (Barron's Book Notes) by Chaucer on 20 pages
- Paradise Lost (Penguin Classics) by John Milton on 9 pages
- Troilus and Criseyde (Oxford World's Classics) by Geoffrey Chaucer on 6 pages
- The Waste Land and Other Writings (Modern Library Classics) by T.S. Eliot on 5 pages
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