The Best Poems of the English Language

The Best Poems of the English Language

By
Harold Bloom
Harold Bloom
2004 • 1,012 pages

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163 books

Literary Cannon

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Shakespeare
Shakespeare's Montaigne
Dante
Mimesis : the representation of reality in Western literature
Prometheus Bound
Great Books: My Adventures with Homer, Rousseau, Woolf, and Other Indestructible Writers of the Western World
The Shakespeare Wars: Clashing Scholars, Public Fiascoes, Palace Coups

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11 books

Poetry

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The Complete Stories
The Waste Land, and Other Poems
Poetry for Young People: Emily Dickinson
40 sonetti di Shakespeare
The Old Man and the Sea
Crush

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19 books

Started

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Eat This Book Study Guide
House of Leaves
The Waste Land, and Other Poems
The Complete Stories
The Fall of Hyperion
Dune Messiah
Gentle and Lowly

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174 books

Owned

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Snuff
Bookbinding
Hearts in Atlantis
The Mirror of Her Dreams
Charlie the Choo-Choo
Dark One: Forgotten

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119 books

Classics

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The Man in the High Castle
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Dor‚'s Illustrations for "Don Quixote"
Valis
Snow Crash
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Picture of Dorian Grey

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5 books

Poems and Ballads

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Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Green Eggs and Ham
The Best Poems of the English Language
English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume I
The English and Scottish popular ballads

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87 books

💜 poetry

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A Victorian Posy
Poems of childhood
Miami Woods: A Golden Wedding and Other Poems
The Listeners and Other Poems

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202 books

Classic Literature

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Eugene Wilder
The Monkey Wrench Gang
The Name of the Rose
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The third policeman
1984
Catch-22

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294 books

Owned

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Sarah
The Shining
Mexican Gothic
Toehold: A Novel
A Prayer For Owen Meany
In a Dry Season
For Whom the Bell Tolls
The Best American Travel Writing 2005

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My Library

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Sarah
The Sisters Brothers
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
The Grapes of Wrath
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
Looking for Alaska
Shadow Country
Andrew's Brain

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Poetry

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The Best Poems of the English Language

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Dylan Distasio
Eric
The Confusion
The Master Swing Trader
Caleb Williams
The Baron in the Trees
The Temptation to Exist
Persian Fire