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Robert Graves (1895-1985) était un poète et romancier Britannique. Après avoir combattu sur le front de la Première Guerre mondiale, il vécut jusqu'à sa mort à Majorque. Il connut le succès avec sa trilogie romanesque sur l'Empire romain Moi, Claude, empereur et son récit Les Mythes Grecs.
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The Greek Myths

Robert Graves


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2017-09-28

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The definitive and comprehensive edition of Robert Graves's classic retelling of the Greek myths'Icarus disobeyed his father's instructions and began soaring towards the sun, rejoiced by the lift of his great sweeping wings. Presently, when Daedalus...

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L’histoire de la vie de Jésus que nous connaissons tous ne fut peut-être pas seulement celle de l’avènement d’une nouvelle religion. Le royaume des cieux étant aussi terrestre, l’épopée du Christ fut tout autant mystique que politique, marquée par le conflit pour ...

Editeur : Libretto
Parution : 2016-11-12

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Télécharger le livre :  Poèmes
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Révélation de " l'unique/par delà le multiple " telle semble être la caractéristique principale de la poésie de Robert Graves (1895-1985). Il suffit de rappeler l'insistance du poète sur l'unicité du thème poétique, vie, amour et mort. La poésie est défense de...

Editeur : Editions L'Harmattan
Parution : 2000-09-01
Collection : Poètes des cinq continents
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Télécharger le livre :  The Complete Poems
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Graves described poetry as his ruling passion, and for him love was 'the main theme and origin of true poems'. He created a rich mythology where love, fear, fantasy and the supernatural play an essential role. Intimate yet universal, passionate yet precise, their...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2015-01-29

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Télécharger le livre :  Good-bye to All That
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"There was no patriotism in the trenches. It was too remote a sentiment, and rejected as fit only for civilians. A new arrival who talked patriotism would soon be told to cut it out. As Blighty, Great Britain was a quiet, easy place to get back to out of the present...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2014-05-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Sergeant Lamb of the Ninth
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Robert Graves first came across the name of Roger Lamb in 1914, when Graves was an English officer instructing his platoon in regimental history. Lamb was a British soldier who had served his king during the American War of Independence, and whose claim to a footnote in...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2012-01-26

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Télécharger le livre :  Homer's Daughter
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In Homer's Daughter Robert Graves recreates the Odyssey. This bold retelling of the ancient epic imagines that its author was not the blind and bearded Homer of legend, but a young woman in Western Sicily who calls herself Nausicaä.In Robert Graves's words, Homer's...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2012-01-26

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Télécharger le livre :  Seven Days in New Crete
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Edward Venn-Thomas lives in the twentieth century but has been mysteriously transported to the future, and the apparently idyllic society of New Create, where there is no hunger, no war and no dissatisfaction. However Venn-Thomas is starting to find life among the New...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2012-01-26

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Robert Graves's controversial historical novel is a bold reworking of the story of Christ. Here Jesus is not the son of God, but the result of a secret marriage - the descendant of Herod and true King of the Jews. Written from the perspective of a lowly official at the...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2011-12-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Wife to Mr Milton
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Marie Powell is sixteen when her father marries her to the poet John Milton in payment of a debt. They move to a pretty garden-house in London, but she struggles to adjust to her new life. Her husband is high-minded and unyielding, and only makesMarie long for the man...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2011-12-01

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Télécharger le livre :  The Golden Fleece
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In order to reclaim his father's kingdom, Jason has been sent on an impossible mission - to take the golden ram's fleece that lies far away, guarded by a dragon. Jason, who is so attractive that women fall instantly in love with him, sets sail in the Argo, along with...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2011-12-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Complete Short Stories
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The ever-popular novelist and story-teller Robert Graves wrote fascinating and durable stories, here collected together in a single volume for the first time by the poet's daughter Lucia Graves.

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2008-06-05

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Télécharger le livre :  The Twelve Caesars
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'Suetonius, in holding up a mirror to those Caesars of diverting legend, reflects not only them but ourselves: half-tempted creatures, whose great moral task is to hold in balance the angel and the monster within' GORE VIDALAs private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian,...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2007-10-25

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Télécharger le livre :  I, Claudius
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'Still an acknowledged masterpiece and a model for historical fiction ... sympathetic and intensely involving: a great feat of imagination' Hilary Mantel Bringing to life the intrigue of ancient Rome, Robert Graves's I, Claudius is one of the most celebrated, gripping...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2006-08-03

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Télécharger le livre :  Claudius the God
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Continuing the saga begun in I, Claudius, Robert Graves's Claudius the God is a compelling fictional autobiography of the Roman emperor, published with an introduction by Barry Unsworth in Penguin Modern Classics.Claudius has survived the murderous intrigues of his...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2006-08-03

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Télécharger le livre :  Count Belisarius
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The sixth century was not a peaceful time for the Roman empire. Invaders threatened on all fronties, but they grew to respect and fear the name of Belisarius, the Emperor Justinian's greatest general. With this book Robert Graves again demonstrates his command of a vast...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2006-08-03

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Télécharger le livre :  Goodbye to All That
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In 1929 Robert Graves went to live abroad permanently, vowing 'never to make England my home again'. This is his superb account of his life up until that 'bitter leave-taking': from his childhood and desperately unhappy school days at Charterhouse, to his time serving...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2000-09-28

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Télécharger le livre :  The Greek Myths
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Endymion, Pelops, Daedalus, Pygmalion – what are the stories behind these and the hundreds of other familiar names from Greek mythology – names that recur throughout the history of European culture?In a two-volume work that has become a classic reference book for both...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 1990-09-27

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Robert Graves, classicist, poet and unorthodox critic, retells the Greek legends of gods and heroes for a modern audience.He demonstrates with a dazzling display of relevant knowledge that Greek mythology is ‘no more mysterious in content than are modern election...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 1990-07-26

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