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The Oxford Book of English Verse by Christopher B. Ricks, CHRISTOPHER RICKS is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Here is a treasure-house of over seven centuries of English poetry, chosen and introduced by Christopher Ricks, whom Auden described as 'exactly the kind of critic every poet dreams of finding'. The Oxford Book of English Verse, created in 1900 by Arthur Quiller-Couch and selected anew in 1972 by Helen Gardner, has established itself as the foremost anthology of English poetry: ample in span, liberal in the kinds of poetry presented. This completely fresh selection brings in new poems andpoets f
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Christopher B. Ricks, CHRISTOPHER RICKS
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780192141828
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- History, Short Stories, Literary Criticism
- Rating
- 4.24 / 5 (144 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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