8 best-selling classics books like Poetical Works (Oxford Standard Authors: John Donne) by John Donne

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Poetical Works (Oxford Standard Authors: John Donne)

By: John Donne

4.00

Format: 460 pages, Hardcover

The Everyman's Library Pocket Poets hardcover series is popular for its compact size and reasonable…

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1. Four Quartets

By: T.S. Eliot

3.67

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

The Four Quartets is a series of four poems by T.S. Eliot, published individually from 1936 to 1942… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
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2. Letters to a Young Poet

By: Rainer Maria Rilke , Franz Xaver Kappus , Reginald Snell

4.29

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

In 1903, a student at a military academy sent some of his verses to a well-known Austrian poet, req… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
"Everything is gestation and then birthing."

-Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

"Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. ...live in the question."

-Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

"A work of art is good if it has arisen out of necessity. That is the only way one can judge it."

-Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

"Perhaps all dragons in our lives are really princesses just waiting to see us just once being beautiful and courageous."

-Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

Cover of The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot, Michael North

3. The Waste Land

By: T.S. Eliot , Michael North

3.80

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

The text of Eliot's 1922 masterpiece is accompanied by thorough explanatory annotations as well as … read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
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4. Orlando

By: Virginia Woolf , Sandra M Gilbert

3.87

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Virginia Woolf's Orlando 'The longest and most charming love letter in literature', playfully const… read more

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  • classics
"Life and a lover"

-Virginia Woolf, Orlando

"Thoughts are divine."

-Virginia Woolf, Orlando

"All extremes of feeling are allied with madness."

-Virginia Woolf, Orlando

"Love, the poet said, is woman's whole existence."

-Virginia Woolf, Orlando

Cover of A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, Hablot Knight Browne, Richard Maxwell

5. A Tale of Two Cities

By: Charles Dickens , Hablot Knight Browne , Richard Maxwell

3.87

Format: 489 pages, Paperback

A Tale of Two Cities is Charles Dickens’s great historical novel, set against the violent upheaval … read more

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  • classics
"We'll start to forget a place once we left it"

-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

"Tell the Wind and the Fire where to stop; not me."

-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

"A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self."

-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."

-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

Cover of If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho by Sappho, Anne Carson

6. If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho

By: Sappho , Anne Carson

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

From poet and classicist Anne Carson comes this translation of the work of Sappho, together with th… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics

7. Poems and Fragments

By: Sappho , Stanley Lombardo , Pamela Gordon

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

Little remains today of the writings of the archaic Greek poet Sappho (fl. late 7th and early 6th c… read more

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8. Moby-Dick or, The Whale

By: Herman Melville , Tom Quirk , Andrew Delbanco

3.55

Format: 720 pages, Paperback

"It is the horrible texture of a fabric that should be woven of ships' cables and hawsers. A Polar … read more

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  • classics
"Call me Ishmael."

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

"Ignorance is the parent of fear"

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

"Ignorance is the parent of fear."

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

"Speak, thou vast and venerable head,"

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

Cover of The Idea of Perfection: The Poetry and Prose of Paul Valéry: A Bilingual Edition by Paul Valéry

9. The Idea of Perfection: The Poetry and Prose of Paul Valéry: A Bilingual Edition

By: Paul Valéry

4.25

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A fresh look into the monumental work of Paul Valéry, one of the major French literary figures of t… read more

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  • poetry
Cover of Poetical Works (Oxford Standard Authors: John Donne) by John Donne

10. Poetical Works (Oxford Standard Authors: John Donne)

By: John Donne

4.00

Format: 460 pages, Hardcover

The Everyman's Library Pocket Poets hardcover series is popular for its compact size and reasonable… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics

6 Top poetry books like Poetical Works (Oxford Standard Authors: John Donne) by John Donne

Transform Your Habits

Four Quartets

T.S. Eliot

3.67

Transform Your Habits

Letters to a Young Poet

Rainer Maria Rilke , Franz Xaver Kappus , Reginald Snell

4.29

Transform Your Habits

The Waste Land

T.S. Eliot , Michael North

3.80

Transform Your Habits

If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho

Sappho , Anne Carson

4.00

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14 Best classics books like Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke, Franz Xaver Kappus, Reginald Snell

Transform Your Habits

A Room of One’s Own

Virginia Woolf

4.21

Transform Your Habits

The Stranger

Albert Camus , Matthew Ward , Stuart Gilbert , None

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Ariel

Sylvia Plath

4.19

Transform Your Habits

White Nights

Fyodor Dostoevsky

4.06

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