Soutěžení a sport jsou motivy kulturního lidského konání a jeho projevem: Poul Polansky se těchto motivů přímo dotýká a dostupnými prostředky podává uměleckou zprávu o vzdoru vůči surovosti násilí... Zobraziť viac
Staleté setkávání české a německé kultury zanechalo v pohraničí navzdory složitému poválečnému vývoji dosud patrné dědictví. Jsou lidé, kteří jej intenzivně vnímají, stopy staré místní kultury k nim zřetelně promlouvají. Avšak snahy o rozumové pochopení.. Zobraziť viac
Holan v Prvním testamentu vypráví osobní příběh cesty k pramenům životní zkušenosti a ke zdrojům svého básnictví, potom co mu přítelkyně z dětství připomněla jeho báseň Sen. Identifikace autora s aktérem příběhu je důležitá, protože signalizuje, že... Zobraziť viac
Výbor z básnické tvorby Maxe Broda (1884–1968) vzdává hold umělci, jehož lyrika, čítající na pět set básní, je v Čechách téměř neznámá. O pražském židovském německy píšícím spisovateli se u nás mluví především jako... Zobraziť viac
In this collection of all new poems, Whitney Hanson explores the progression of a life through the lens of music. We each begin with a simple note, but as life progresses... Zobraziť viac
In Paradise Lost, Milton produced a poem of epic scale, conjuring up a vast, awe-inspiring cosmos and ranging across huge tracts of space and time. And yet, in putting a charismatic Satan and naked Adam and Eve at the centre of this story... Zobraziť viac
Make a cup of tea and let yourself feel. Pillow Thoughts is a collection of poetry and prose about heartbreak, love, and raw... Zobraziť viac
Discover the comfort of poetry with 365 Poems for Life, an uplifting collection from curator Allie Esiri... Zobraziť viac
The Second World War has shaped the modern world more than any other single event. This generous and haunting selection of English-language and translated poems includes verse written by servicemen who participated in the war... Zobraziť viac
Ariel was the second book of Sylvia Plath's poetry to be published, and was originally published in 1965, two years after her death by suicide... Zobraziť viac
Cikánova nová německojazyčná sbírka obsahuje pásmo "Nocturno für Eurydike" o naději, smrti a touze, věnované japonské zpěvačce jménem Doji Morita. Ve sbírce obsažené mikroromány jednají o organizaci "magických dívek" a... Zobraziť viac
The Purple Palace & other Poems is the debut Poetry collection by Artist Shayna Klee. The semi-autobiographical book is divided into two parts and takes place between two countries; Part I, "is a cloud a living thing?", takes place during the Author's... Zobraziť viac
The Poetry of Emily Dickinson is a collection of pieces by 19th-century American poet Emily Dickinson, who insisted that her life of isolation gave her an introspective and deep connection with the world. As a result, her work parallels her... Zobraziť viac
The poems in Sylvia Plath's Ariel, including many of her best-known such as 'Lady Lazarus', 'Daddy', 'Edge' and 'Paralytic', were all written between the publication in 1960 of Plath's first book, The Colossus, and her death in 1963... Zobraziť viac
In Louise Gluck's new collection, night takes on the dimensions of myth, becomes the setting for a sequence of journeys and explorations through time and memory, as the speaker of the poems moves backwards into childhood... Zobraziť viac
In the highly anticipated follow-up to LVOE: Poems, Epigrams & Aphorisms, three-time New York Times bestselling author Atticus is inviting readers to take a deeper look behind the mask as he continues his powerful... Zobraziť viac
A new cover reissue of AND STILL I RISE, first published in 1986, from Maya Angelou, one of the most celebrated writers and poets of the world. Zobraziť viac
There has always been love, and we have been writing poetry about it for over 4,000 years. A complex and truly timeless emotion, love – whether passion or heartbreak, infatuation or flirtation... Zobraziť viac
In this remarkable second collection, Seán Hewitt describes a journey haunted by love, loss and estrangement - from one of the Sunday Times 30 under 30 in Ireland... Zobraziť viac
Milton's celebrated epic poem, now in a gorgeous new clothbound edition designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. These delectable and collectable editions are bound in high-quality, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the... Zobraziť viac
