This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Byron's poetry and prose - all the major poems, complemented by important letters, journals, and conversations - to give the essence of his work and thinking.

The fierce bad rabbit takes away the nice gentle rabbit's carrot. But, a hunter with a gun takes the fierce bad rabbit's tail and whiskers

Four plays by the nineteenth-century Norwegian dramatist deal with the breakup of a marriage, Puritan moral standards, the force of public opinion, and personal illusions

Included are: Mayflower Compact -- The Maryland Toleration Act -- Resolutions of the Stamp Act Congress -- Daniel Leonard-John Adams Interchange on Independence -- The Declaration of Independence -- Thomas Paine's The Crisis, Part I -- The Northwest Ordinance -- Constitution of the United States of America -- Benjamin Franklin to the Constitutional Convention, June 28, 1787 -- The Federalist No. 10, James Madison, November 23, 1787 -- The Federalist...

For those who love Edgar Allan Poe, this is a great collection, and if you have never read Poe, this is the book you want!

These 19th century spiritual classics have long fascinated those who have stumbled on this winsome tale. First published in 1884, the books recount the adventures of an anonymous Russian pilgrim who roams the vast Siberian steppes reciting the Jesus Prayer in order to obey Christ's injunction to "pray without ceasing."

ECONOMIC THEORY & PHILOSOPHY. John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) is perhaps the foremost economic thinker of the twentieth century. On economic theory, he ranks with Adam Smith and Karl Marx; and his impact on how economics was practiced, from the Great Depression to the 1970s, was unmatched. The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money was first published in 1936. But its ideas had been forming for decades - as a student at Cambridge, Keynes...