The World's Favorite Love Poems Contributor(s): Bushrui, Suheil (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1851685626 ISBN-13: 9781851685622 Publisher: ONEWorld Publications OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2008 Annotation: Beautifully packaged, this groundbreaking anthology is an unusually varied and moving collection of the best loved poetry ever written. The first compilation of love poetry with a truly international coverage, this inimitable volume includes 120 works from some of the foremost writers in history, including Goethe, Shakespeare, Ibn Arabi, and Rumi. Perfect for any lover of verse, or as a unique gift for someone special, this attractive hardback is destined to become a firm favorite. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
Dewey: 808.819 |
Physical Information: 0.78" H x 5.46" W x 8.04" (0.69 lbs) 180 pages |
Themes: - Holiday - Valentine's Day - Event - Wedding |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this charming anthology, Suheil Bushrui, renowned literature professor, presents an unusually varied collection of the world's favorite love poetry from around the globe and down through the ages. The first compilation to have such wide international coverage, this unique volume contains nearly 200 works from some of the foremost writers in history, including Goethe, Shakespeare, Ibn Arabi, and Rumi, as well as poetry from the indigenous peoples of Africa, Australasia, and the Americas. Beautifully packaged in hardback, this delightful collection of English and translated verse is perfect for any lover of poetry, and will make a unique gift for someone special. |