This American classic was first published in 1855, it was a thin pamphlet of 12 poems, while the great final edition encompassed more than 300! This edition, a reprint of the 1892 edition on the occasion of Whitman's death on March 26, 1892. This is a special reprint of that "deathbed edition" published on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Whitman's death.

Blackstone Audio is proud to present the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's production of Measure for Measure, Shakespeare's compelling tragicomedy that explores restraint—and lack thereof.

Who legislates morality?

The duke's authoritarian deputy, Angelo, is hell-bent on stamping out moral decay. He reactivates outdated draconian laws and aims his arrogant crosshairs at a young man whose fiancée is pregnant, sentencing him to death. Angelo

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"Out of the fascinating story of "the two poles of art" of the time, Ernest Meissonier and Edouard Manet, and illuminated by their legendary supporters and critics, King recalls a seminal period when Paris was the artistic center of the world, and a revolutionary art movement had the power to electrify and divide a nation"--container. While the Civil War raged in America, another very different revolution was beginning to take shape across the Atlantic,...

The author of the "No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" and "Isabel Dalhousie" series reflects on the influence that Auden's poetry has had on his life, promotes the importance of the poet's work, and explores some of its major themes.