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In his great triptych "The Millennium, " Bosch used oranges and other fruits to symbolize the delights of Paradise. Whence Henry Miller's title for this, one of his most appealing books, first published in 1957, it tells the story of Miller's life on the Big Sur, a section of the California coast where he lived for fifteen years. Big Sur is the portrait of a place-one of the most colorful in the United States-and of the extraordinary people Mi...

Frontmatter -- Erster Abschnitt -- Die Fermate -- Der Dichter und der Komponist -- Zweiter Abschnitt -- Ein Fragment aus dem Leben dreier Freunde -- Der Artushof -- Die Bergwerke zu Falun -- Nußknacker und Mausekönig Der Weihnachtsabend -- Die Gaben -- Der Schützling -- Wunderdinge -- Die Schlacht -- Die Krankheit, -- Das Märchen von der harten Nuß -- Fortsetzung des Märchens von der harten Nuß -- Beschluß des Märchens von der harten Nuß -- On...

The prose poems of the great French Symbolist, Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891), have acquired enormous prestige among readers everywhere and have been a revolutionary influence on poetry in the twentieth century. They are offered here both in their original texts and in superb English translations by Louise Varèse. Mrs. Varèse first published her versions of Rimbaud's Illuminations in 1946. Since then she has revised her work and has included two p...

Nationally acclaimed when first published in 1957 by Atlantic/Little, Brown, The Lord's Oysters has never previously been available in a paperback edition. While presented as a novel, it captures with vivid fidelity the life of the Chesapeake watermen and their families in the early 20th century.