The text is taken from the Shakespeare Head Press, The Stratford Town Shakespeare edited by Arthur Henry Bullen, and this new edition contains John Aubrey's Brief Life of Shakespeare, a bibliography, biography of Sir John Gilbert, an account of The Shakespeare Head Press edition and listing of Shakespeare's major characters.
Set in the 18th century, this adventure novel follows Peter Wilkins, who encounters a fantastical world inhabited by a unique society. As he navigates through thrilling escapades, he grapples with themes of exploration, freedom, and human connection. The book showcases imaginative storytelling and vivid descriptions, providing readers with a glimpse into a richly crafted universe. This reprint preserves the original text, allowing modern audiences to experience the charm and excitement of Wilkins' extraordinary journey.
First published in 1893, The Odes of Anacreon is a translation of the works of the ancient Greek poet Anacreon. Known for his witty and often bawdy songs celebrating love, wine, and the pleasures of life, Anacreon was a popular figure in ancient Greece and Rome. Bullen's translation captures the charm and humor of Anacreon's poems, and this new edition includes a critical introduction and notes by classicist John Davidson.
Explore the works of a little-known but immensely talented 17th-century poet with this comprehensive edition of William Browne's poetry. From pastoral idylls to masques and odes, Browne's imagination and skill as a wordsmith shine through in each of these poems.
First published in 1602, Davison's Poetical Rhapsody is a classic anthology of English poetry. This edition, edited by Arthur Henry Bullen, includes poems by Shakespeare, Marlowe, and other famous poets of the period. It is a valuable resource for literature scholars and poetry enthusiasts.
This comprehensive collection of works by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher is a must-read for lovers of classic English literature. Featuring some of their most famous plays and poems, this book is a testament to the enduring power and beauty of their writing.
William Browne was one of the most beloved poets of his time, renowned for his lyrical style and vivid imagery. This book brings together some of his most celebrated works, including the epic poem Britannia's Pastorals, and provides invaluable insights into his life and times.
This compilation of works by the English playwright Thomas Middleton features a variety of plays, each offering a unique perspective on life in early modern England.
This collection of plays and poems by John Marston includes works such as 'Antonio's Revenge' and 'The Metamorphosis of Pigmalion's Image'. Marston is known for his satire and his exploration of complex moral issues, and this volume provides a comprehensive look at his work.