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1) Songs of innocence and of experience

Author

Blake, William

Series

Blake's illuminated books volume 2

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

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This collection of poems by famous English Romantic poet William Blake comprises two volumes in one. Self-published by Blake, the first collection entitled "Songs of Innocence", first appeared in 1789. This volume focuses on the pastoral and innocent perfection of childhood. The tone is beautiful and often delicately romantic. However, there is also a dark side to the naivety of childhood. Blake explores the vulnerability of the poor and the young...

2) The pilgrim's progress

Author

Bunyan, John

Series

Everyman's library Romance and allegory. 204
Element classics of world spirituality
Harvard classics volume 15
Christian classics volume 1

Language

English

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A religious story about a man's journey to find the Promised Land. He experiences many conflicts and adventures along the way, among them giants, dragons, and other perils.

3) The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come: delivered under the similitude of a dream

Author

Bunyan, John

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

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The pilgrim, Christian, undertakes the dangerous journey to the Celestial City, experiencing physical and spiritual obstacles along the way.

4) The complete poetry and prose of William Blake

Author

Blake, William

Pub. Date

1982

Language

English

5) Songs of innocence and of experience: shewing the two contrary states of the human soul 1789-1794

Author

Blake, William

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

1977

Language

English

6) Blake's Dante: the complete illustrations to the Divine comedy

Author

Blake, William

Publisher

Harmony Books

Pub. Date

1980

Language

English

7) The letters of William Blake

Author

Blake, William

Language

English

8) The Divine comedy of Dante Alighieri

Author

Dante Alighieri

Series

California Dante

Language

English

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"'The Divine Comedy' begins in a shadowed forest on Good Friday in the year 1300. It proceeds on a journey that, in its intense recreation of the depths and the heights of human experience, has become the key with which Western civilization has sought to unlock the mystery of its own identity. Allen Mandelbaum's astonishingly Dantean translation, which captures so much of the life of the original, renders whole for us the masterpiece that genius whom...