Greek Myths
ISBN: HB: 9781857544800, Carcanet, July 2001
352 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
"The Greek Myths" has long been among Graves' most popular works, compendious in scope and lively in the telling. No poet of the twentieth century, not even Ezra Pound, was so compendiously learned as Graves in the origins of our Mediterranean cultur...
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50.00 GBP
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Some Speculations on Literature, History and Religion
ISBN: HB: 9781857542820, Carcanet, August 2000
356 pp., 32,5x14,5 cm
Mycology, psycho-analysis, music, mythology, linguistics, Christianity, occultism, Majorca, esoterica... This book for the first time selects the best from the more than five hundred essays which Robert Graves wrote about areas of culture which engag...
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Sergeant Lamb Novels
ISBN: HB: 9781857542813, Carcanet, September 1999
480 pp., 22,3x14,6 cm
The life of Sergeant Roger Lamb, a young Dubliner who served with the Royal Welsh Fusiliers during the American War of Independence, was the subject of a novelistic enterprise originally published in two parts because of war time paper shortages. The...
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I, Claudius and Claudius the God
ISBN: HB: 9781857542790, Carcanet, November 1998
356 pp., 22,4x14,8 cm
These novels depict one of the strangest and most terrifying epochs in the history of Europe, as the Roman empire fell into the hands of cruel, mad, incompetent emperors: Tiberius, Caligula, Nero. In these dangerous times, Graves's hero, the schola...
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Complete Poems, Volume II
ISBN: HB: 9781857542615, Carcanet, October 1997
352 pp., 22,5x14,5 cm
In this second volume of the "Complete Poems" all of Robert Graves's work from 1927 to 1942 – the Laura Riding Period, as series editor Patrick Quinn describes it in the "Centenary Selected Poems" – is included. "The Cool Web", "Flying Crooked", "Dow...
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40.00 GBP
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White Goddess
ISBN: HB: 9781857542486, Carcanet, October 1997
512 pp., 22,3x14,5 cm
First published in 1948, "The White Goddess" is one of the century's most extraordinary books. A poet's impassioned introduction to the world of poetry, it is also a great scholar's quest for the meaning of European mythology, a polemic about the rel...
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Complete Poems, Volume I
ISBN: HB: 9781857541717, Carcanet, November 1995
320 pp., 22,3x14,5 cm
This is the first of the monumental three-volume "Complete Poems of Robert Graves", edited by Dunstan Ward and the poet's widow Beryl Graves. It restores hundreds of poems that Graves omitted from the canon or overlooked in his continual refinements...
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Complete Short Stories
ISBN: HB: 9781857541311, Carcanet, September 1995
360 pp., 22,2x14,2 cm
The ever-popular novelist and story-teller Robert Graves wrote fascinating and durable stories, here collected together in a single volume for the first time by the poet's daughter Lucia Graves.
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Collected Writings on Poetry
ISBN: HB: 9781857541724, Carcanet, June 1995
604 pp., 22,2x14,2 cm
Born on 24 July 1895, Robert Graves had a richly literary early environment. His father was a poet and a schools inspector. He followed, with firmer tread, in his father's footsteps. Admired in his pram by Swinburne, he was not permanently damaged by...
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