Found 233 results for "Pastoral literature, American"
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne was born on July 4, 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts, the only son of Captain Nathaniel Hathorne and Eli...
by William Shakespeare
IN the eighteenth century Samuel Johnson declared, 'Of this play the fable is wild and pleasing'.
by Philip Roth
THE SWEDE. During the war years, when I was still a grade school boy, this was a magical name in our Newark neighborhood...
by John Milton
This first book proposes, first in brief, the whole subject: man's disobedience and the loss thereupon of Paradise where...
by Thomas Hardy
THIS novel being one wherein the great campaign of the heroine begins after an event in her experience which has usually...
by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
IN the first place, Cranford is in possession of the Amazons; all the holders of houses above a certain rent are women.
by Augustine of Hippo
Great are you, O Lord, and exceedingly worthy of praise, your power is immense, and your wisdom beyond reckoning.
by William Shakespeare
So shaken as we are, so wan with care, Find we a time for frighted peace to pant, And breath short-winded accents of new...
by Robert Burns
MY loved, my honoured, much respected friend!
by George Eliot, John O'Connor
IN the days when the spinning-wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses-and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread-l...
by John Bunyan, Daniel V. Runyon
IN my travels, as I walked through many regions and countries, it was my chance to happen into that famous continent of ...
by Michael Pollan, Richie Chevat
What should we have for dinner?
by George Sand, George Sand
I HAD just been looking long and sadly at Holbein's ploughman, and was walking through the fields, musing on rustic life...