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Crow
(Hardback)
by Ted Hughes
Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2020 by Faber & Faber, United Kingdom
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-36316-2, ISBN: 0-571-36316-4

"This anniversary edition with a new foreword by Marina Warner celebrates fifty years since original publication of Crow (1970), which marked a pivotal moment in Ted Hughes's writing career."






A Choice of Shakespeare's Verse(1st Edition)
by Ted Hughes, William Shakespeare
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2007 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-12278-2, ISBN: 0-374-12278-4

"Shakespeare's best as chosen by the great English poet ""According to most anthologies, [Shakespeare] wrote only sonnets and songs for his plays. The reason for this [is the] reluctance of anthologists to break into the sacred precincts of his drama and start looting portable chunks . . . Yet when he great speeches of his plays are taken out of context they are no more difficult to understand and appropriate than those by other great po ..."






Collected Poems(Reprint)
by Ted Hughes, Paul Keegan
Paperback, 1,376 Pages, Published 2005 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52965-9, ISBN: 0-374-52965-5

"All the poems of a great 20th-century poet.From the astonishing debut Hawk in the Rain (1957) to Birthday Letters (1998), Ted Hughes was one of postwar literature's truly prodigious poets. This remarkable volume gathers all of his work, from his earliest poems (published only in journals) through the ground-breaking volumes Crow (1970), Gaudete(1977), and Tales from Ovid (1997). It includes poems Hughes composed for fine-press printers, ..."






Birthday Letters(1st Edition)
Poems
by Ted Hughes
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1999 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52581-1, ISBN: 0-374-52581-1

"Ted Hughes's Birthday Letters--88 tantalizing responses to Sylvia Plath and the furies she left behind--emerge from an echo chamber of art and memory, rage and representation. In the decades following his wife's 1963 suicide, Hughes kept silent, a stance many have seen as guilty, few as dignified. While an industry grew out of Plath's life and art, and even her afterlife, he continued to compose his own dark, unconfessional verse ..."






Birthday Letters(1st Edition)
by Ted Hughes
Hardcover, 197 Pages, Published 1998 by Farrar Straus & Giroux
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-11296-7, ISBN: 0-374-11296-7

"Ted Hughes's Birthday Letters--88 tantalizing responses to Sylvia Plath and the furies she left behind--emerge from an echo chamber of art and memory, rage and representation. In the decades following his wife's 1963 suicide, Hughes kept silent, a stance many have seen as guilty, few as dignified. While an industry grew out of Plath's life and art, and even her afterlife, he continued to compose his own dark, unconfessional verse ..."






The Iron Man
(Paperback)
by Ted Hughes
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2020 by Faber & Faber, United Kingdom
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-34887-9, ISBN: 0-571-34887-4

"The Iron Man came to the top of the cliff. Where had he come from? Nobody knows. How was he made? Nobody knows. Mankind must put a stop to the dreadful destruction by the Iron Man and set a trap for him, but he cannot be kept down."






Poetry in the Making(Updated)
by Ted Hughes
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2008 by Faber And Faber
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-23380-9, ISBN: 0-571-23380-5

"'In a series of chapters built round poems by a number of writers including himself...Ted Hughes explores, colorfully and intensively, themes such as 'Capturing Animals', 'Wind and Weather' and 'Writing about People'. The purpose throughout is to lead on, via a discussion of the poems (which he does with riveting skill) to some direct encouragement to the children to think and write for themselves. He makes the whole venture seem enjoya ..."






The Hawk in the Rain
Poems
by Ted Hughes
Paperback, 60 Pages, Published 1968 by Faber & Faber
Kindle Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-08614-6, ISBN: 0-571-08614-4

"Published in 1957, Hawk in the Rain was Ted Hughes's first collection of poems. It won the New York Poetry Centre First Publication Award, for which the judges were W. H. Auden, Stephen Spender and Marianne Moore, and the Somerset Maugham Award, and it was acclaimed by every reviewer from A. Alvarez to Edwin Muir. When Robin Skelton wrote, 'All looking for the emergence of a major poet must buy it', he was right to see in it the promi ..."






Essential Shakespeare(1st Edition)
(Essential Poets)
by Ted Hughes
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2006 by Ecco
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-088795-7, ISBN: 0-06-088795-8

"Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub Date: 2006 Pages: 272 in Publisher: Ecco the From the introduction by Joyce Carol Oates: Between them our great visionary poets of the American nineteenth century Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman have come to represent the extreme. Idiosyncratic poles of the American psyche .... Dickinson never shied away from the great subjects of human suffering. loss. death. even madness. but her perspective was intens ..."






The Collected Poems(1st Edition)
by Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes
Hardcover, 351 Pages, Published 1981 by Harper & Row
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-013369-6, ISBN: 0-06-013369-4

"Sylvia Plath died in 1963, and even now her outsize persona threatens to bury her poetry--the numerous biographies and studies often drawing the reader toward anecdote and away from the work. It's a relief to turn to the poems themselves and once more be jolted by their strange beauty, hard-wrought originality, and acetylene anger. "It is a heart, / This holocaust I walk in, / O golden child the world will kill and eat." While the ..."






Snakes In Suits
(Trinity Trilogy)
by Hinemura Ellison, Ted Hughes
Paperback, Published 2019 by Bach Doctor Ltd, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-473-49442-1, ISBN: 0-473-49442-6






The Iron Man
by Ted Hughes, Laura Carlin
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2018 by Walker Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4063-7841-2, ISBN: 1-4063-7841-0

""A classic is something utterly strange and original, and yet as deeply familiar and necessary as your own hands. The Iron Man is like no other story in the world and, fifty years after its first publication, we need it as much as ever." -- Philip PullmanPart modern fairy tale, part science-fiction myth, The Iron Man describes the unexpected arrival in England of a mysterious giant "metal man" who wreaks havoc on the countryside by atta ..."






Iron Man, The
(Faber Children's Classics)
by Ted Hughes, Andrew Davidson
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2013 by Faber And Faber Juvenile
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-30224-6, ISBN: 0-571-30224-6

"Ted Hughes' spine-chilling and mesmerizing tale is widely regarded as a modern classic. Mankind trembles before the destruction wrecked by the Iron Man as he devours tractors, fences and ploughs, until a terrifying monster from outer space threatens to destroy the planet, and their former enemy becomes their saviour."






Meet My Folks
by Ted Hughes, George Adamson
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2012 by Faber & Faber
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-28063-6, ISBN: 0-571-28063-3

"'Other folks get so well known,And nobody knows about my own,' Have you met my sister Jane? She's a great big crow! My Grandpa is an owler and Grandma knits jerseys for wasps! And my other Granny is an octopus... Meet Aunt Flo, Brother Bert and more extraordinary family members in Ted Hughes' irresistible Meet My Folks, his first book for children, illustrated beautifully by George Adamson."






How the Whale Became(Reprint)
And Other Stories
by Ted Hughes, Jackie Morris, Quarto Generic Staff
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2012 by Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
ISBN-13: 978-1-84507-928-4, ISBN: 1-84507-928-0

"Long ago when the world was brand new, the sun rose into the sky and brought tje first day. Then, from every side, from under leaves and from behind rocks, creatures began to appear.To begin with, all the creatures were rather alike - they had no idea what they were going to become. Some wanted to become lions, so they practised being lions. But other creatures - including the whale, the elephant, the cat and the donkey - came about in ..."






Ffangs the Vampire Bat and the Kiss of Truth
(Paperback)
by Ted Hughes
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2011 by Faber & Faber
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-27881-7, ISBN: 0-571-27881-7

"Ffangs lives with the other vampires on Vampire Island, but he is different from the rest - he can't stand the sight of blood! When he arrives in London, everyone is too frightened to listen when he explains that he only wants to be human. And soon he finds himself alone in Buckingham Palace to face Thomas the Vampire Hunter ..."






Selected Translations(Reprint)
Poems
by Ted Hughes, Daniel Weissbort
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2008 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-53145-4, ISBN: 0-374-53145-5

""EXPAND[S] OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THIS FASCINATING LITERARY CHARACTER." STEVEN RATINER, "THE WASHINGTON POST ""BOOK WORLD"Known (with Philip Larkin) as the most distinctly English of the postwar British poets, Ted Hughes was a boundlessly curious reader and translator of poetry from other languages. This generous selection of his translations at once rounds out the publication of his major work and gives us a fresh view of his poetic achi ..."






The Iron Woman(Updated)
by Ted Hughes, Andrew Davidson
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2005 by Gardners Books
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-22613-9, ISBN: 0-571-22613-2

"Mankind for has polluted the seas, lakes and rivers. The Iron Woman has come to take revenge. Lucy understands the Iron Woman's rage and she too wants to save the water creatures from their painful deaths. But she also wants to save her town from total destruction. She needs help. Who better to call on but Hogarth and the Iron Man...? A sequel and companion volume to Ted Hughes' The Iron Man, this new, child-friendly setting will be tre ..."






Selected Poems 1957-1994(1st Edition)
by Ted Hughes
Paperback, 333 Pages, Published 2002 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52864-5, ISBN: 0-374-52864-0

"Poems from every phase of the career of a great poetThis selection of Ted Hughes's poetry, made by the author himself in 1995, includes poems from every phase of his four-decade career. Here are poems from Hughes's first book, "The Hawk in the Rain," and its successor, "Lupercal," which introduced him as a major poet; from "Wodwo," "Crow" and "Gaudete," book-length poetic sequences in which the natural world is made into a thrilling and ..."






The Cat and the Cuckoo. Illustrated By Flora McDonnell.(Updated)
by Ted Hughes, Flora Mcdonnell
Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2002 by Faber And Faber
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-21063-3, ISBN: 0-571-21063-5

"Illustrated poems about an otter, a dragonfly, a cow, a robin, and many other creatures of the land, sea, and air."



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