Best of
Canon
1961
A Treasury of the World's Best Loved Poems
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowWilliam Shakespeare - 1961
Part of a set containing the following volumes:[1] A treasury of the world's best loved poems.[2] The sonnets of William Shakespeare.[3] Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.[4] Sonnets from the Portuguese.
Tagore Reader
Rabindranath Tagore - 1961
Tagore was a Bengali poet, Brahmo religionist, visual artist, playwright, novelist, and composer whose works reshaped Bengali literature and music in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He became Asia’s first Nobel laureate when he won the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature. These land mark works all have a lyrical, rhythmic quality that makes them both accessible and beautiful.
The Praetorians
Jean Lartéguy - 1961
Mentioned by General Peter Pace as one of the inspirations for his surge strategy in Iraq.
Max Shulman's The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
William F. Davidson - 1961
Helen, whom Dobie adores and reveres "above Helen of Troy," is going steady with Petey Bellows. "Petey thinks," according to Dobie, "that just because he's captain of the football team, president of the student council, a three-letter man and editor-in-chief of the School Echo, he is somebody." Unfortunately, Helen agrees! Through three breathless, hilarious acts, Dobie pursues Helen,and he does catch up! One int. set. Approximate running time: 2 hours. 6m, 12f