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How can we look afresh at Shakespeare as a writer of sonnets? What new light might they shed on his career, personality, and sexuality? Shakespeare wrote sonnets for at least 30 years, not only for himself, for professional reasons, and for those he loved, but also in his plays, as prologues, as epilogues, and as part of their poetic texture.

A beautifully illustrated book from Cleo Wade—the artist, poet, and speaker who has been called “the Millennial Oprah” by New York magazine—that offers creative inspiration and life lessons through poetry, mantras, and affirmations, perfect for fans of the bestseller Milk & Honey. True...

NORDEN ist eine Hymne auf Mona Harry Lieblingsregion, ihr Heimatbundesland Schleswig-Holstein. Auf das ach so flache Land zwischen Nordsee und Ostsee, "vor dem sich sogar die Bäume verneigen". Die weiteren Texte sind wunderbar wortgewandte, verspielte, sinnsuchende und sinnfindende, sprudelnde Texte über das Leben und das Lieben, das Staunen und das Lachen.

Menos conhecida – se comparada à sua obra em prosa –, a poesia de Machado de Assis é marcada pelo viés romântico e, como tudo que escreve, desponta pela excelência. Além do poema que empresta seu título ao nome deste livro, destacam-se: "Os semeadores", "A flor do embiruçu" e "Lua nova".

"Thank goodness you're such a plain child. You'll have to rely on your wits." So went the words of Grandma Bebe. And for all of my growing-up years, I scoffed at the beauty of my sister and what I saw as her meaningless existence. But my wits hadn't served me well in this instance, for here I was, in jail. And while I could have seen it as carrying on the family tradition (Grandma Bebe landed in jail for her support of Prohibition), the truth is, my reasons for being here would probably break her heart."

‘Atmospheric, engrossing, beautiful and sad, one of those books you find yourself wanting to be back inside when you’ve had to put it down' NATALIE HAYNES, author of A Thousand Ships and Stone Blind ‘A vivid and imaginatively wrought divine world that is monstrous, magical and beautiful’...

A masterly new recording by Ralph Fiennes. Four Quartets is the culminating achievement of T. S. Eliot's career as a poet. While containing some of the most musical and unforgettable passages in 20th-century poetry, its four parts, 'Burnt Norton', 'East Coker', 'The Dry Salvages' and 'Little Gidding', present a rigorous meditation on the spiritual, philosophical and personal themes which preoccupied the author.

Die schönsten deutschen Gedichte und Balladen sind in diesem Hörbuch versammelt. Ob Goethes "Über allen Gipfeln", Rilkes "Rose, oh reiner Widerspruch" oder Morgensterns "Galgenlieder" - sie haben eines gemeinsam: sie sind Meisterwerke der Dichtkunst.

Strindbergs Kammerspiel handelt von Julie und dem Diener Jean. Obwohl sie gesellschaftlich über ihm steht, übt er Macht über sie aus - was...

Die schönsten Gedichte von Friedrich Hölderlin. Mit dabei: "Der Gott der Jugend", "Der Tod fürs Vaterland", "Mein Eigentum", "Hyperions Schicksalslied", "Heidelberg", "Lebenslauf", "Der Abschied", "Diotima", "Andenken", "Abendphantasie", "Geh unter, schöne Sonne...", "Hälfte des Lebens", "Fleißig", "Das Angenehme dieser Welt", "Das fröhliche Leben", "Der Spaziergang", "Der Herbst", "Aussicht".

Die schönsten 37 Gedichte zum Hören!
Goethe wurde schon zu Lebzeiten als unbezwingbarer Gipfel deutscher Dichtkunst angesehen -- und er ist es bis heute geblieben.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe wurde am 28.8.1749 in Frankfurt am Main geboren. Goethe prägte den Begriff "Weltliteratur", und er ist der erste und bis zum heutigen Tag herausragendste Deutsche, der zu ihren Vertretern gehört.

Die Auswahl der 29 gelesenen Lieder - jedes ergänzt mit einem kurzen Instrumental-Part, einem musikalischen Zitat des Original-Songs oder eine Referenz dazu - zieht sich durch das Gesamtwerk des umtriebigen Künstlers.

In his first attempt at the epic form, Ngũgĩ tells the story of the founding of the Gĩkũyũ people of Kenya, from a strongly feminist perspective. A verse narrative, blending folklore, mythology, adventure, and allegory, The Perfect Nine chronicles the efforts the Gĩkũyũ founders make to find partners for their ten beautiful daughters - called “The Perfect Nine” - and the challenges they set for the 99 suitors who seek their hands in marriage. The epic has all the elements of adventure, with suspense, danger, humor, and sacrifice.

This classic motivational parable (over 500,000 copies sold worldwide) shows you how to make your own opportunities in life. Ever since its first printing in 1921, The Go-Getter has inspired employees and entrepreneurs to take initiative, increase their productivity, and excel against the odds. In this audiobook, Bill Peck, a war veteran and double amputee, not only fights to find employment, but continually proves himself more than competent at the many difficult tests that are thrown his way.

But what is a Snark? "Humpty Dumpty's theory, of two meanings packed into one word like a portmanteau, seems to me the right explanation for all." (Lewis Carroll)

From Instagram phenomenon Whitney Hanson, a revised edition of her bestselling Climate, now with a new introduction and more than a dozen new poems i don’t worry about the weather anymore when it rains, i dance when the sun shines, i dance through it all, i will dance —from Climate Honest...

Two archive BBC Radio programmes in which Judi Dench and Michael Williams, accompanied by friends John Moffatt and Alec McCowen, read a cornucopia of poetry and prose. In this enchanting pair of programmes from 1991 and 1996, Dame Judi Dench and husband Michael Williams shared an eclectic...

Hier werden die Ballade "Kassandra" und das gesellige Lied "Das Siegesfest" vorgetragen. Beide besingen den Kampf um Troja nach dem Mythos der Griechen: Kassandras Weissagung deutet den Kampf der belagerten Stadt voraus; im "Siegesfest" mischen sich Triumph und Trauer derer, die den 10-jährigen Krieg gewonnen und derer, die ihn verloren haben.

"Ich sei, gewährt mir die Bitte, in eurem Bunde der dritte!", endet Schillers Ballade...

The Epic of Gilgamesh is the oldest surviving literary work in the world. The epic poetry describes the ancient King Gilgamesh and his journey to discover the secret to eternal life.