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1) Persuasion
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 12 - AR Pts: 19
Lexile measure
1120L
Language
English
Description
Persuasion by Jane Austen. What does persuasion mean - a firm belief, or the action of persuading someone to think something else? Anne Elliot is one of Austen's quietest heroines, but also one of the strongest and the most open to change. She lives at the time of the Napoleonic wars, a time of accident, adventure, the making of new fortunes and alliances. A woman of no importance, she maneuvers in her restricted circumstances as her long-time love...
2) The prophet
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Prose poetry teachings of the prophet Almustafa who speaks to the listener about life, love, good and evil, religion, and death.
5) Poems
Author
Language
English
Description
The arrangement of the poems, in eight sections, is intended to show the general development of Keats as a poet, while at the same time grouping, as far as possible, those poems that are related to one another in form or in theme. Excerpts from the letters of Keats are distributed throughout the text where they are pertinent.
6) Poems
Author
Language
English
Description
A collection of narrative and short lyrical works by the poet favored by Queen Victoria includes "The Lady of Shalott," extracts from "Idylls of the King," and the complete text of "Ulysses."
10) Poems
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[1995].
Language
English
Description
Gathers Wordsworth's poems about nature, love, childhood, and parenthood.
16) Burns: poems
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
A collection of poems and songs by eighteenth-century Scottish writer Robert Burns.
Author
Series
Publisher
Shambhala Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In 196 short aphorisms, this classic work of Indian philosophy succinctly spells out how the mind works and how it is possible to use the mind to attain liberation. The Yoga-Sūtra is a road map of human consciousness and a helpful guide to the mental states that one encounters in meditation, yoga, and other spiritual practices"--