The Oxford Book of Letters

The Oxford Book of Letters
Author: Frank Kermode
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 592
Release: 1995
Genre: Literary Collections
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This comprehensive anthology of letters in English spans five centuries, from Elizabeth I to Groucho Marx, from politicians and poets, from the famous to the unknown. With subjects ranging from the mundane to the extraordinary, from the tragic to the hilarious, this volume celebrates the glory of the written word and what may well be a dying art form.


The Oxford Book of Letters
Language: en
Pages: 592
Authors: Frank Kermode
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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This comprehensive anthology of letters in English spans five centuries, from Elizabeth I to Groucho Marx, from politicians and poets, from the famous to the un
The Oxford Book of Women's Writing in the United States
Language: en
Pages: 612
Authors: Linda Wagner-Martin
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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"A sumptuous selection of short fiction and poetry. . . . Its invitation to share the passion of women's voices characterizes the entire volume."--"USA Today."
The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing
Language: en
Pages: 439
Authors: Richard Dawkins
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Selected and introduced by Richard Dawkins, The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing is a celebration of the finest writing by scientists for a wider audience
Complete Letters
Language: en
Pages: 423
Authors: Pliny (the Younger.)
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-26 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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"In the introduction to his new translation, P.G. Walsh examines the background to these often intimate and enthralling letters."--Jacket.
Selected Letters
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Jane Austen
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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In one of her personal letters, Jane Austen wrote "Little Matters they are to be sure, but highly important." In fact, letter-writing was something of an addict