Title:
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THE GREAT POETS: OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
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By: |
Peter Marinker, Oliver Wendell Holmes |
Format: |
CD-Audio |
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£8.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
9626349549 |
ISBN 13: |
9789626349540 |
Publisher: |
NAXOS AUDIOBOOKS |
Pub. date: |
2 March, 2009 |
Edition: |
abridged edition |
Series: |
Poetry S. |
Description: |
Though by profession a doctor (he coined the word anaesthesia) Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) was one of the leading 19th century American poets and a member of the famous Saturday Club with Emerson, Longfellow and Lowell. This title provides his major poems, including "Old Ironsides" and "The Last Leaf". |
Synopsis: |
Though by profession a doctor (he coined the word anaesthesia) Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) was one of the leading 19th century American poets and a member of the famous Saturday Club with Emerson, Longfellow and Lowell. 2009 is the 200th anniversary of his birth. Here are his major poems, including "Old Ironsides" and "The Last Leaf" in a rare audio book collection read affectingly by Peter Marinker. |
No. of pieces |
1 |
Publication: |
Hong Kong |
Imprint: |
Naxos AudioBooks |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |