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Poetics
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3.83 avg rating — 29,866 ratings
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On Fairy-Stories
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On Stories: And Other Essays on Literature
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4.28 avg rating — 1,493 ratings
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The Tough Guide to Fantasyland
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3.95 avg rating — 4,953 ratings
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The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human
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3.70 avg rating — 7,136 ratings
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From Elfland to Poughkeepsie
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4.10 avg rating — 88 ratings
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Of Other Worlds: Essays and Stories
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4.14 avg rating — 1,622 ratings
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An Experiment in Criticism
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4.20 avg rating — 3,364 ratings
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Lear, Tolstoy and the Fool
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 55 ratings
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Pete Seeger's Storytelling Book
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3.91 avg rating — 53 ratings
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The Healing Heart for Communities: Storytelling for Strong and Healthy Communities
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3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Daemon Voices: On Stories and Storytelling
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4.12 avg rating — 2,691 ratings
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Tolstoy or Dostoevsky: An Essay in the Old Criticism
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4.26 avg rating — 464 ratings
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Passionate Fact: Storytelling in Natural History and Cultural Interpretation
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4.06 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Acting for Animators: A Complete Guide to Performance Animation
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4.13 avg rating — 225 ratings
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Tell Me a Tale: A Book about Storytelling
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3.63 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Bilbo's Journey: Discovering the Hidden Meaning in The Hobbit
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4.23 avg rating — 413 ratings
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The Poetry of Everyday Life: Storytelling and the Art of Awareness
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3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Our Stories Remember: American Indian History, Culture and Values through Storytelling
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4.21 avg rating — 127 ratings
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Style is the Rocket: and Other Essays on Writing
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4.33 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Personal Storytelling: Discovering the Extraordinary in the Ordinary
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4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Death Carries a Camcorder: Essays on fantasy writing
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4.32 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Sir Philip Sidney: An Apology for Poetry & Astrophel and Stella
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3.51 avg rating — 86 ratings
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Your Mythic Journey: Finding Meaning in Your Life Through Writing and Storytelling
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3.75 avg rating — 151 ratings
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Writing Down the Dragon: and Other Essays on the Tolkien Method and the Craft of Fantasy
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4.44 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Chuck Jones: Conversations (Conversations with Comic Artists Series)
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4.47 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Wrede on Writing: Tips, Hints, and Opinions on Writing
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4.20 avg rating — 172 ratings
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Tolstoy on Shakespeare: A Critical Essay on Shakespeare
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3.60 avg rating — 159 ratings
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Studies in Words
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4.18 avg rating — 509 ratings
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Craft Notes for Animators
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4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You
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4.08 avg rating — 21,498 ratings
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The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase
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4.35 avg rating — 7,409 ratings
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The Rhetoric of Fiction
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,286 ratings
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Unlocking Harry Potter: Five Keys for the Serious Reader
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4.29 avg rating — 1,026 ratings
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A Rhetoric of Irony (Phoenix Books)
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3.88 avg rating — 90 ratings
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Dramatica: A New Theory of Story
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4.03 avg rating — 153 ratings
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Take Joy: The Writers Guide To Loving The Craft
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4.06 avg rating — 530 ratings
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The Language of the Night: Essays on Fantasy and Science Fiction
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4.28 avg rating — 2,293 ratings
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The Art of Fiction: Notes on Craft for Young Writers
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3.99 avg rating — 6,322 ratings
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Politics and the English Language
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4.30 avg rating — 8,867 ratings
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Writing the Breakout Novel: Insider Advice for Taking Your Fiction to the Next Level
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4.08 avg rating — 4,091 ratings
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Story Engineering
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4.10 avg rating — 3,312 ratings
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The Art of Fiction
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3.92 avg rating — 3,074 ratings
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The Owl, The Raven, and the Dove: The Religious Meaning of the Grimms' Magic Fairy Tales
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4.30 avg rating — 89 ratings
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Morphology of the Folktale
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4.01 avg rating — 2,199 ratings
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The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays
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3.96 avg rating — 4,050 ratings
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The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature
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4.28 avg rating — 3,327 ratings
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The Philosophy of Tolkien: The Worldview Behind The Lord of the Rings
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4.22 avg rating — 1,457 ratings
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The Road to Middle-Earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created a New Mythology
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3.95 avg rating — 6,151 ratings
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Tolkien On Fairy-stories
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4.32 avg rating — 4,882 ratings
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A Preface to Paradise Lost
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4.26 avg rating — 1,775 ratings
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The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation
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4.37 avg rating — 4,937 ratings
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Aspects of the Novel
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3.80 avg rating — 4,972 ratings
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The Animator's Survival Kit
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4.41 avg rating — 8,093 ratings
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The Philosophy of Composition
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3.69 avg rating — 763 ratings
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The Last Straw: A Critical Autopsy of a Galaxy Far, Far Away
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4.27 avg rating — 51 ratings
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How to Tell a Story and Other Essays
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3.62 avg rating — 2,163 ratings
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From Barsoom to Malacandra: Musings on Things Past and Things to Come
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4.06 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Reflections: On the Magic of Writing
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4.32 avg rating — 961 ratings
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The Lament of Prometheus: An Examination of David Lindsay's A Voyage to Arcturus
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3.83 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Writing Dialogue
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3.80 avg rating — 398 ratings
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Transhuman and Subhuman: Essays on Science Fiction and Awful Truth
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3.80 avg rating — 168 ratings
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The Lore of the Unicorn
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3.75 avg rating — 227 ratings
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Talent is not Enough: Mollie Hunter on writing for children
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3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The Pied Piper Syndrome and Other Essays
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3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens
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4.12 avg rating — 124 ratings
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A Dish of Orts
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4.37 avg rating — 78 ratings
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The Hero With a Thousand Faces
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4.12 avg rating — 45,352 ratings
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Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 132,338 ratings
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Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
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4.34 avg rating — 9,807 ratings
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Man and His Symbols
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4.19 avg rating — 34,321 ratings
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Essays on a Science of Mythology
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4.03 avg rating — 272 ratings
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Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need
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4.01 avg rating — 22,095 ratings
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The Victorian Age in Literature
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3.79 avg rating — 248 ratings
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Aion (Collected Works 9ii)
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4.37 avg rating — 1,673 ratings
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The Book of Werewolves
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3.47 avg rating — 1,507 ratings
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Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Literature
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4.16 avg rating — 231 ratings
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Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms And Superstitions Of Ireland
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3.78 avg rating — 231 ratings
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The Fairy Mythology Illustrative of the Romance and Superstition of Various Countries
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4.12 avg rating — 787 ratings
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 1
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3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings
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British goblins : Welsh folk-lore, fairy mythology, legends and traditions. By: Wirt Sikes illustrated by: T. H. Thomas
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3.85 avg rating — 346 ratings
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An Apology for Poetry: Or The Defence of Poesy
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3.63 avg rating — 2,274 ratings
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A Defence of Nonsense, and Other Essays
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4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Essay Writing Guide
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4.10 avg rating — 289 ratings
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Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting
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4.27 avg rating — 17,629 ratings
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Anatomy of Criticism
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4.09 avg rating — 1,973 ratings
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The Educated Imagination (Midland Book)
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4.11 avg rating — 1,894 ratings
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Myth and Reality
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4.10 avg rating — 1,210 ratings
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In Defence of Poetry
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Charles Dickens: A Critical Study
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 430 ratings
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Problems of Dostoevsky's Poetics
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The Elizabethan World Picture: A Study of the Idea of Order in the Age of Shakespeare, Donne and Milton
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3.82 avg rating — 840 ratings
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