Foreword by David Daiches with an additional essay, ‘Promised Lands’. In this captivating autobiography of his childhood and student years David Daiches recalls a unique period between the two world wars.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.

In Beatrice Miller's masterful transcription of Tchaikovsky's most-beloved work, the popular themes undergo several transformations that capture the spirit of the symphonic score.

"THE PARADOX OF TRAGEDY by D. D. Raphael Why do we enjoy tragic drama with its themes of death and disaster? This volume proposes some provocative new answers to this perennial puzzle.

A work by an eminent critic which addresses itself to values in literature, and attempts to answer the simple and elusive question, Why read a work of imaginative literature?

From Anglo-Saxon times to the present, the poetry, prose, and dramatic achievements of each period in English literature.