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Algernon Charles Swinburne

Algernon Charles Swinburne was an English poet, playwright, novelist and critic. He wrote many plays - all tragedies - and collections of poetry such as Poems and Ballads, and contributed to the Eleventh Edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica.

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Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition)

"Erechtheus" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a tragedy written in the late 19th century. This dramatic work centers on the themes of sacrifice, duty,...

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William Blake: A Critical Essay

"William Blake: A Critical Essay" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a literary critique written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a comprehe...

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A Channel Passage and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol VI

"A Channel Passage and Other Poems" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poetry written during the late 19th century. The work showcases t...

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The Duke of Gandia

"The Duke of Gandia" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of...

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Poems & Ballads (First Series)

"Poems & Ballads (First Series)" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This work showcases Swinbur...

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A Dark Month From Swinburne's Collected Poetical Works Vol. V

"A Dark Month" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a lyrical poem likely written in the early 20th century. This work captures the essence of grief and l...

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Songs of the Springtides and Birthday Ode Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III

"Songs of the Springtides and Birthday Ode" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poetry written during the early 20th century, particularl...

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Songs of Two Nations

"Songs of Two Nations" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poems that expresses the complex feelings surrounding the political landscapes...

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Victor Hugo

"Victor Hugo" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a biographical study written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life and literary cont...

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Songs Before Sunrise

"Songs Before Sunrise" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poems written during the late 19th century. The work is an impassioned explora...

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A Century of Roundels

"A Century of Roundels" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century, specifically within the Victorian er...

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Locrine: A Tragedy

"Locrine: A Tragedy" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a dramatic play written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around King Locrine of ...

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Poems & Ballads (Second Series) Swinburne's Poems Volume III

"Poems & Ballads (Second Series)" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of lyrical poetry written in the late 19th century. This series showca...

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Rosamund, Queen of the Lombards: A Tragedy

"Rosamund, Queen of the Lombards: A Tragedy" by Algernon Charles Swinburne" is a historical play crafted in the late 19th century, specifically during...

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The Tale of Balen

"The Tale of Balen" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a lyrical narrative poem written in the late 19th century, reflecting the styles and themes commo...

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Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III

"Poems and Ballads (Third Series)" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This third series continu...

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A Midsummer Holiday and Other Poems

"A Midsummer Holiday and Other Poems" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This work features a v...

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Studies in Song

"Studies in Song" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The volume contains a variety of poems, re...

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Atalanta in Calydon

"Atalanta in Calydon" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a tragedy written in the late 19th century. This poetic drama explores themes of fate, love, an...

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Chastelard, a Tragedy

"Chastelard, a Tragedy" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a dramatic work from the late 19th century that explores the themes of love, honor, and trage...

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