AE Housman was one of the best-loved poets of his day & A Shropshire Lad & Other Poems is a collection of poems whose elegant simplicity of form belies their hidden complexities This Penguin Classics edition is introduced by Nick Laird with revisions by Archie Burnett & an afterword by John Sparrow' What are those blue remembered hills What spires what farms are those?' In this collection A E Housman's poems including' To an Athlete Dying Young' ' Loveliest of Trees the Cherry Now' & ' When I Was One-&-Twenty' conjure up a potent & idyllic rural world imbued with a poignant sense of loss & sadness Their scope is wide
- ranging from religious doubt & doomed love to intense nostalgia for the countryside & patriotic celebration of the life of the soldier
- & they are made all the more memorable by their distinctive diction & perfectly modulated rhythm & sound This volume brings together the works Housman published in his lifetime A Shropshire Lad (1896) & Last Poems (1922) along with the posthumous selections More Poems & Additional Poems & three translations of extracts from Aeschylus Sophocles & Euripides that display his mastery of Classical literature This edition has been revised by Archie Burnett &

Includes:: updated notes on the text & indexes of first lines & titles In his afterword John Sparrow discusses Housman's methods of writing & melancholic temperament Alfred Edward Housman (1859-1936) usually known as AE Housman was an English poet & classical scholar now best known for his cycle of poems A Shropshire Lad If you enjoyed A Shropshire Lad & Other Poems you might like John Clare's Selected Poems also available in Penguin Classics



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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Shoya Ishida starts bullying the new girl in class Shoko Nishimiya because she is deaf But as the teasing continues the rest of the class starts to turn on Shoya for his lack of compassion When they leave elementary school Shoko & Shoya do not speak to each other again Until an older wiser Shoya tormented by his past behaviour decides he must see Shoko once more He wants to atone for his sins but is it already too late? Contains the film on Blu-Ray with both the English dub & the original Japanese track with English subtitles ...

I wish we had never met I wish we could meet once more' Years ago Shoya Ishida led his peers in tormenting a hearing-impaired classmate Shoko Nishimiya When she transfers schools Shoya finds he has gone from bully to bullied & is left completely alone Now Shoya struggles to redeem himself in Shoko's eyes & to face the classmates who turned on him He learns sign language to apologise to Shoko for his behaviour & so begins a relationship that will change his & Shoko's lives forever' ...

Years ago Shoya Ishida led his peers in tormenting a hearing-impaired classmate Shoko Nishimiya When she transfers schools Shoya finds he has gone from bully to bullied & is left completely alone Now Shoya struggles to redeem himself in Shoko's eyes & to face the classmates who turned on him He learns sign language to apologise to Shoko for his behaviour & so begins a relationship that will change his & Shoko's lives forever ...

Years ago Shoya met Shoko a girl who can't hear His youthful boredom bred cruelty & he stole away what should have been her happy childhood years Now as a high schooler his own despair has driven him to understand how wrong he was When he meets Shoko once again that despair turns to hope But is it really possible to make up for the happiness he stole away?--Page 4 of cover 192 pages 1 Illustrations unspecified ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A SIMPLE FAVOUR a stylish post-modern film noir directed by Paul Feig centres around Stephanie (Anna Kendrick) a mommy blogger who seeks to uncover the truth behind her best friend Emily&s (Blake Lively) sudden disappearance from their small town Stephanie is joined by Emily&s husband Sean (Henry Golding) in this thriller filled with twists & betrayals secrets & revelations love & loyalty murder & revenge Director
- Paul Feig Stars
- Blake Lively Anna Kendrick Henry Golding Rupert Friend Genre
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Completely up to date & extremely student friendly A SIMPLE GUIDE TO IBM SPSS FOR VERSION 230 Fourteenth Edition equips you with everything you need to know about the newest version of SPSS (R) for Windows (R) so you can effectively use the program in your statistics class The guide's straightforward style frees you to concentrate on learning basic statistical concepts while still developing familiarity with SPSS (R) Its clear step-by-step instruction quickly gets you up to speed enabling you to confidently use SPSS (R) to do homework problems & conduct statistical analyses for research projects ...

' She decided she would teach him to speak & he was very soon able to say ' Pretty boy!' ' Your servant sir!' & ' Hail Mary!'' With pathos & humour Flaubert imagines the unexamined life of a servant girl Introducing Little Black Classics 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range & diversity of Penguin Classics with books from around the world & across many centuries They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California & the Russian steppe Here are stories lyrical & savage; poems epic & intimate; essays satirical & inspirational; & ideas that have shaped the lives of millions Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880) Flaubert's works available in Penguin Classics are Madame Bovary Sentimental Education Three Tales & Salammbo ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Seven-year-old Anabel (Mara Wilson) wishes for a fairy godmother after the death of her mother but doesn&t expect anything like Murray (Martin Short) the world&s first male angelic guardian Instead of guaranteeing Anabel&s dad a part in a new Broadway musical Murray manages to turn him into a statue The problems really begin with the arrival of Claudia (Kathleen Turner) a former fairy who has turned to the dark side & stolen all the other godmothers& wands All she needs now to become all-powerful is Murray&s wand ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Your wish is his command sort of &A Simple Wish& tells the sweet-natured story of Murray a bumbling fairy godfather who has good intentions but not much else Technically Murray is a fairy godmother--the only male member of the North American Fairy Godmother Association After barely passing his godmother&s exam he is sent to New York City to watch after Anabel a young girl who wishes that her father Oliver will land a part in a Broadway musical so that the family won&t have to move to Nebraska But when the district&s previous godmother a nefarious spellcaster named Claudia arrives with her wacky sidekick Boots her plans to cripple Murray & Anabel&s magical association & monopolize the wish market wreak havoc on the already unstable Murray It&s up to Murray & Anabel to pool their resources & get rid of Claudia & Boots once & for all Director Michael Ritchie turns the fairytale knob up a notch with &A Simple Wish& also taking the time to poke fun at Broadway musicals Featuring spectacular special effects & an extremely engaging performance by Wilson this is a children&s fable with a fresh twist Actors Martin Short Mara Wilson Kathleen Turner Robert Pastorelli Amanda Plummer Teri Garr Ruby Dee Francis Capra & Jonathan Hadary Director Michael Ritchie Certificate Universal Suitable for All Year 1997 Screen Widescreen 2401 Languages English
- DTS-HD Master Audio (51) Additional Languages French ; Italian ; German ; Spanish ; Japanese ; Latin American Spanish ; Brazilian Portuguese Subtitles English for the hearing impaired ; Italian ; German ; Spanish ; Japanese ; Brazilian Portuguese ; Danish ; Dutch ; Finnish ; Greek ; Korean ; Latin American Spanish ; Norwegian ; Portuguese ; Swedish ; Traditional Mandarin Closed Captions Yes Duration 1 hour & 29 minutes (approx)
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