New Releases by Alfred Noyes

Willa Cather and Alfred Noyes: Exploring Alexander''s Bridge and The Barrel Organ Alexander''s Bridge and The Barrel Organ by Willa Cather, Alfred Noyes: Experience the collaborative brilliance of two literary luminaries, Willa Cather and Alfred Noyes, in Alexander''s Bridge and The Barrel Organ. This collection brings together Cather''s and Noyes'' distinctive voices, offering a tapestry of stories that traverse the realms of love, passion, and human connection. Their evocative prose and poignant narratives make this book an exploration of the human heart in all its complexity. Why This Book? Alexander''s Bridge and The Barrel Organ showcases the unique perspectives of Willa Cather and Alfred Noyes, inviting readers to immerse themselves in tales of love and longing. It is a literary collaboration that unveils the depths of human emotions. Willa Cather and Alfred Noyes, celebrated authors in their own right, converge in this collection to offer readers a glimpse into their respective worlds of storytelling. Their collective creativity shines through in Alexander''s Bridge and The Barrel Organ.

In ''The Haunted Hour: An Anthology,'' readers are treated to an evocative exploration of themes ranging from the supernatural to the deeply human, woven through a rich tapestry of literary styles. This collection showcases the remarkable diversity and significance of works by a distinguished group of authors, known for their contributions to various literary movements. The anthology presents an array of narratives that embody the essence of the haunting hour, capturing moments of mystery, the ineffable, and the spectral in language that moves and terrifies in equal measure. The calibre of the pieces within highlights the collection''s ability to transcend the mere notion of genre, offering standout pieces that enrich the reader''s experience with their depth and emotional resonance. The contributing authors and editors, coming from varied backgrounds, bring to ''The Haunted Hour'' a wealth of literary, cultural, and personal histories. Figures such as William Butler Yeats, who is synonymous with the Irish Literary Revival, and Rudyard Kipling, a lodestar of British colonial literature, contribute their unique voices to a symphony of storytelling that spans the globe. This anthology aligns with significant literary and cultural movements, from Romanticism to Modernism, and elevates the collective understanding of the theme through the lens of their diverse experiences and stylistic approaches. ''The Haunted Hour: An Anthology'' offers readers a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a confluence of perspectives, themes, and literary styles, curated from the minds of some of the most influential authors of their times. It beckons the reader to delve into its pages for both its educational value and the sheer breadth of insights into the human condition and the natural world. This collection not only serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of the supernatural in literature but also fosters a dialogue between the works of different authors, encouraging a deeper appreciation of their collective talent and vision. For anyone seeking to explore the myriad ways in which the theme of haunting has been interpreted across time and cultures, this anthology is an indispensable resource.

A collection of haunting and evocative poems by Alfred Noyes, one of the most acclaimed poets of the early 20th century. The book explores themes of mortality, love, loss, and redemption, and showcases Noyes'' mastery of form and language. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Alfred Noyes''s ''Rada'' is a captivating and lyrical novel set in the backdrop of revolutionary Russia. The book follows the story of Rada, a passionate and independent young woman who becomes embroiled in the political turmoil of the time. Noyes''s writing style is rich and evocative, drawing the reader into the vividly portrayed world of early 20th century Russia. The novel''s exploration of themes such as love, sacrifice, and freedom make it a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. ''Rada'' is a prime example of Noyes''s mastery of storytelling and his ability to create compelling characters that stay with the reader long after the final page. Alfred Noyes, a well-respected poet and novelist, drew inspiration for ''Rada'' from his own interest in Russian history and literature. His deep understanding of the cultural and political context of the time shines through in the nuanced portrayal of the characters and their struggles. I highly recommend ''Rada'' to any reader looking for a thought-provoking and beautifully written novel that offers insight into a tumultuous period in history.

Excerpt: "Let the stars fade. Open the Book of Earth. Out of the Painted Desert, in broad noon, Walking through pine-clad bluffs, in an air like wine, I came to the dreadful brink. I saw, with a swimming brain, the solid earth Splitting apart, into two hemispheres, Cleft, as though by the axe of an angry god. On the brink of the Grand Canyon,"

This collection of poetry was written by a widely celebrated the 19th century English author, Alfred Noyes. The first poem, The Flower of Old Japan, was originally published in 1903, while the rest of the poems in this book was written in 1904. Lush descriptions of seas, mountains, and forests, features in Noyes imaginings of the Kingdom of Japan.

In ''Rada: A Belgian Christmas Eve,'' Alfred Noyes crafts a poignant narrative set against the backdrop of the tumultuous period during World War I. The novella interweaves elements of lyricism and narrative prose, presenting a rich tapestry of emotions, landscapes, and cultural reflections. Noyes employs a distinctive use of imagery and rhythm akin to his celebrated poetry, immersing readers in the serenity of Christmas eve contrasted with the chaos of war. The text emerges as a reflection on the fragility of peace and the enduring human spirit, steeped in the literary context of early 20th-century literature that struggles with themes of conflict and reconciliation. Alfred Noyes, an English poet and playwright, gained prominence in the early 1900s with works that often explored themes of heroism and romance. His personal experiences during the war significantly influenced his writing, as he grappled with the loss and devastation seen in Europe. This backdrop inspired ''Rada,'' allowing Noyes to showcase the resilience of love and unity amidst despair, thus contributing to his legacy as a writer deeply engaged with the human condition. Readers seeking a lyrical yet profound exploration of love and hope in dark times will find in ''Rada'' a compelling narrative. Noyes''s evocative prose not only captivates but also invites reflection on the universal longing for peace and togetherness, making it a timeless read for both literature enthusiasts and those interested in wartime narratives.

Alfred Noyes'' "Collected Poems: Volume Two" is a masterful anthology that captures the essence of early 20th-century lyricism and narrative poetry. Spanning a remarkable range of themes''Äîfrom the sublime to the surreal''ÄîNoyes employs a musicality in his verse that is both evocative and deeply engaging. The collection reflects his preoccupation with nature, love, and the intricacies of human experience, all framed within a context that deftly balances romantic sentiments and modernist sensibilities. With his characteristic elegance, Noyes invites the reader into a world where imagery and emotion coalesce, creating a tapestry woven from the threads of both personal and collective memory. Noyes, born in 1880 and a prominent figure in English literature, was influenced by his early exposure to the Romantic and Georgian poets. His formative years as a writer were marked by a fascination with the natural world and the complexities of human emotion, both of which are vividly illustrated in this collection. His experiences during World War I and the changing socio-political landscape further informed his poetic vision, leading to a rich exploration of themes that resonate with readers across generations. I highly recommend "Collected Poems: Volume Two" to both seasoned poetry enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Noyes''Äô work not only offers an immersive literary experience but also captures the zeitgeist of his time, prompting reflection on our own contemporary dilemmas and joys. This collection is a testament to poetry''s enduring power to articulate the human condition.

In "Walking Shadows: Sea Tales and Others," Alfred Noyes presents a captivating collection of short stories that delve into the mystical and formidable relationship between humanity and the sea. Blending poetic prose with vivid imagery, Noyes employs a lyrical style that evokes the emotional tides of maritime life, capturing the essence of adventure, romance, and existential reflection. Each tale is steeped in the traditions of sea literature, reminiscent of classics while providing fresh insights into the human psyche against the backdrop of the ocean''s vastness. The stories explore themes of isolation, longing, and the search for meaning, resonating deeply with readers who appreciate nuanced storytelling imbued with a sense of wonder and contemplation. Alfred Noyes (1880-1958) was a renowned English poet and playwright, whose maritime fascination was partly inspired by his own coastal upbringing and scholarly inclinations toward maritime lore. His extensive travels and experiences at sea influenced his literary output, allowing him to authentically portray the complex interplay between human emotion and the elemental forces of nature. Noyes''Äôs vast body of work encompasses both lyrical poetry and narratives steeped in Romanticism, establishing him as a prominent voice in early 20th-century literature. This collection is highly recommended for readers who seek to explore the interplay of imagination and reality within the realm of maritime storytelling. Noyes''Äôs richly crafted narratives offer a profound commentary on the human condition, while their evocative language is sure to transport audiences to the sea''s enchanting shores. "Walking Shadows" is a vital addition to the literary canon of sea tales, inviting reflection and reverie for both seasoned readers and newcomers alike.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

"The Mr. Noyes tells a tale of our own country, a dramatic story of a lost I. W. W. leader in the painted desert region of Arizona." --"Quarterly Bulletin of the Providence Public Library," Volume 19 [1921] * * * * * From an advertisement in "The American Review of Reviews," Volume 62 "An absorbing story in which the futility of the present class struggle is shown in human terms more compelling than cold argument."

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This vintage book contains Alfred Noyes’s 1915 collection of poetry, "The Lord Of Misrule And Other Poems". This fantastic volume is recommended for all lovers of poetry, and it constitutes a veritable must-read for fans of Noyes’s beautiful work. The poems of this collection include: “The Lord of Misrule”, “The Repeal”, “The Search-Lights”, “Forward”, “A Spell”, “Crimson Sails”, “Blind Moone of London”, “Old Grey Squirrel”, “The Great North Road”, “The River of Stars”, “A Knight of Old Japan”, “The Strange Guest”, “Ghosts”, “The Day of Remembrance”, etcetera. Alfred Noyes (1880 - 1958) was an English playwright, poet, and writer of short-stories. He is most remembered for his ballads "The Highwayman" and "The Barrel-Organ". Many antiquarian books such as this are increasingly hard to come by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This text contains a collection of poetry written by Alfred Noyes, first published in 1922. The poems revolve around number of great scientific minds whose contributions to human endeavour are more than remarkable and, in the author''s mind, of great poetic value. A wonderful compendium of poesy sure to appeal to lovers of poetry as well as those interested in the cultural history of science, this anthology well deserves a place atop any bookshelf. It also constitutes a must-read for fans of Noyes''s seminal work. The poems included herein are: ''Copernicus'', ''Tycho'', ''Brahe'', ''Kepler'', ''Galileo'', ''Newton'', ''William Herschel Conducts'', and ''Sir John Herschel Remembers.'' Alfred Noyes (1880 - 1958) was an English poet, composer of short stories, and playwright, most remembered for his ballads: ''The Highwayman'' and ''The Barrel-Organ''. We are proud to republish this antique book, now complete with a new prefatory biography of Alfred Noyes.

This is the second volume of an extensive collection of some of Alfred Noyes''s most beautiful and celebrated poetry. A volume that will appeal to a wide range of poetry-lovers, this collection embodies the delight of the English ballad, and would make for a worthy addition to any bookshelf. The poems contained within this collection include: The Island Hawk, The Admiral''s Ghost, Edinburgh, In a Railway Carriage, An East-End Coffee-Stall, Red of the Dawn, The Dream-Child''s Invitation, The Tramp Transfigured, On The Downs, A May-Day Carol, The Call of The Spring, and many more. Alfred Noyes (1880 – 1958) was a seminal English poet, short-story writer, and playwright, who is best remembered for his ballads, "The Highwayman" and "The Barrel-Organ". We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a new prefatory biography of the author.

This wonderful volume contains an extensive collection of some of Alfred Noyes''s most beautiful and celebrated poetry. A volume that will appeal to a wide range of poetry-lovers, this collection embodies the delight of English ballad, and would make for a worthy addition to any bookshelf. The poems contained within this volume include: ''The Loom of Years'', ''In The Heart of the Woods'', ''Art'', ''A Triple Ballad of Old Japan'', ''The Symbolist'', ''Haunted in Old Japan'', ''Necromancy'', ''The Mystic'', ''The Flower of Old Japan'', ''Apes and Ivory'', and many more. Alfred Noyes (1880 – 1958) was a seminal English poet, short-story writer and playwright who is best remembered for his ballads, ''The Highwayman'' and ''The Barrel-Organ''. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a new prefatory biography of Alfred Noyes.

Wilella Sibert Cather (1873-1947) was an eminent American author. She was affected by Henry James then she returned to the prairie for inspiration according to the advice of Sarah Orne Jewett, and these works became popular and critical successes. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1923 for One of Ours (1922). Her other works include: O Pioneers! (1913), The Song of the Lark (1915), My Antonia (1918) and A Lost Lady (1923). Alfred Noyes (1880 -1958) was an English poet, best known for his ballads The Highwayman (1906) and The Barrel Organ. At the age of 21, he published his first collection of poems, The Loom Years. From 1903 to 1908, he published five volumes of poetry books, including The Forest of Wild Thyme and The Flower of Old Japan and Other Poems.

Alfred Noyes''s famous poem still has the power to thrill us as we read the story of the highwayman and his doomed love for Bess, the landlord''s black-eyed daughter. Charles Keeping''s stunning illustrations won this book the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1982.