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Poetry Books

Explore a world of emotions through our Poetry collection at Thryft. Discover works by renowned poets like Rumi, Robert Frost, and Maya Angelou. Our selection also features contemporary voices such as Warsan Shire and Ocean Vuong.
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Collected Poems
William Blake | Routledge

Collected Poems

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Yeats's handpicked collection of Blake's work could be an enriching journey for you. It's like uncovering a treasure trove of poetic brilliance that had once slipped through the cracks of literary appreciation. Each poem holds the potential to resonate with your soul, offering deep reflections on profound themes through Blake's imaginative and prophetic voice. This volume stands as a testament to both Blake's visionary artistry and Yeat's foresight in recognizing a fellow master.
Macbeth
Sylvan Barnet, William Shakespeare  | Signet

Macbeth

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you've ever felt the allure of ambition or wrestled with the consequences of your actions, "Macbeth" will resonate deeply with you. With the beauty of Shakespeare's language, the dramatic portrayal of ambition's corruption, and the timeless exploration of human nature, this play holds a mirror to the soul's darkest desires and the fallout they can cause. The included critical essays and historical context add enriching layers to the reading experience, making this edition a valuable companion as you dive into the tempestuous world of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth.
The Law of Second Marriages
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Christine Chia | Math Paper Press

The Law of Second Marriages

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Christine Chia's "The Law of Second Marriages" is a candid reflection on the complexities of relationships. Her prose is poetic, yet sharply honest, digging into the nuances of starting anew and the sometimes blurred lines between truth and deception. It's a compact read that doesn't waste a word, perfect for anyone who appreciates the beauty of brevity and the depth of personal introspection.
Romeo and Juliet - The Arden Shakespeare, Third Series
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William Shakespeare, René Weis  | Arden Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet - The Arden Shakespeare, Third Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're a fan of Shakespeare and love stories with a heart-wrenching twist, then this edition of "Romeo and Juliet" will fascinate you. The editor's focus on Juliet as the core of the narrative adds a fresh perspective to this timeless classic. The extensive commentary and historical insights provide a deeper understanding of the play, making it a compelling read for both newcomers and those who think they know the story well.
The Descent Into Hell
Dorothy L. Sayers, Dante Alighieri  | Penguin Books Ltd

The Descent Into Hell

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If circles of sin and redemption intrigue you, "The Descent into Hell" presents an imaginative and visceral experience of the afterlife that has captivated readers for centuries. Dante’s masterful storytelling weaves classical mythology with medieval Christian theology, embarking you on an epic descent that not only entertains but also provokes profound reflection on human nature.
New Selected Poems, 1966-1987
Seamus Heaney | Faber And Faber

New Selected Poems, 1966-1987

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're seeking an intimate encounter with lush language and profound thought, Seamus Heaney's "New Selected Poems, 1966-1987" could be for you. This collection spans the poet's early works to the critically acclaimed "The Haw Lantern." Heaney's ability to weave the external world into the fabric of personal experience creates a tapestry of content that resonates with readers across all walks of life. This book might just redefine the way you perceive poetry, life, and the interplay between the two.
Greek Tragedies - Thryft
Richmond Lattimore, David Grene, Aeschylus  | University Of Chicago Press

Greek Tragedies

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of human emotions and the inexorable forces of destiny, Greek Tragedies will resonate with you. These ancient plays by master dramatists like Sophocles, Euripides, and Aeschylus, still captivate readers with their profound exploration of morality and the human condition. It's a rich dive into the origins of Western drama and its enduring themes.
Possession
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A.S. Byatt | Vintage Books

Possession

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"Possession" could resonate with you on many levels. A.S. Byatt masterfully blends historical and contemporary narratives, creating a layered tale of love, literature, and scholarly detective work. If you enjoy rich, intricate novels that reward patience with deep emotional and intellectual satisfaction, this Booker Prize winner promises a fulfilling journey through time, art, and human connection.
Othello: The Moor of Venice - The Oxford Shakespeare
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Michael Neill, William Shakespeare  | Oxford University Press

Othello: The Moor of Venice - The Oxford Shakespeare

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Othello" is a profound read that offers a gripping exploration of the darker aspects of humanity, from jealousy and betrayal to racial tensions and the complexity of relationships. The Oxford edition’s modernized spelling makes the text more accessible, while extensive critical analysis and on-page commentary provide deeper understanding of Shakespeare's intentions and the play's historical impact. A must-read for anyone deeply engaged with classic literature's treatment of enduring social issues.
To a Girl I Haven't Met
Zack Grey | Zachary Clendaniel

To a Girl I Haven't Met

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book could ring true for you if you've ever found yourself caught between the clutches of heartbreak and the unwavering hope for true love. Zack Grey's debut speaks to the romantics who haven't lost faith amid cynicism. It's a journey in verse, one that offers solace, understanding, and inspiration to keep believing in the love that you've yet to find.
What Gives Us Our Names
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Alvin Pang | Math Paper Press

What Gives Us Our Names

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book could be a good read for you because it beautifully captures the power of observation and the depth of human connection. The author weaves together different stories and experiences, creating a tapestry of emotions that will stay with you long after you finish reading. Through simple yet profound language, "What Gives Us Our Names" teaches us to truly see and appreciate the vibrant hues beneath the ordinary moments of life. It's a book that will make you reflect on your own experiences and the impact you have on others, leaving you with a renewed sense of curiosity and a desire to connect with others on a deeper level. Get ready to be moved, inspired, and forever changed by this remarkable exploration of the human spirit.
The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic - Thryft
R.K. Narayan, John Lee, Pankaj Mishra  | Penguin Classics

The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This is the ultimate retelling of the ancient Indian epic, The Ramayana. It beautifully brings to life the timeless story of Rama and Sita, captivating readers with its vivid storytelling and rich character development. Whether you're interested in Indian mythology, seeking spiritual wisdom, or simply looking for an exciting adventure, this book has it all. The author's mastery of prose and deep understanding of the original epic shines through, making it a must-read for anyone intrigued by the power of storytelling.
The Faerie Queene
Edmund Spenser, Abraham Stoll, Dorothy Stephens  | Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.

The Faerie Queene

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"The Faerie Queene" is a classic for anyone passionate about English literature and the tradition of epic poetry. Spenser's elaborate allegories and the depiction of moral virtues personified by knights make it a dense but rewarding read. It's like stepping into a vast, allegorical Renaissance painting, where every symbol tells a part of a larger human story.
William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back
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Ian Doescher | Quirk Books

William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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The blend of classic literature and iconic sci-fi in "William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back" offers a fresh and intriguing take on a familiar story. Imagine the legendary tale of Star Wars retold with the finesse of Elizabethan drama; if you're a fan of the force or the bard, this novel will provide you with a unique reading experience that combines the best of both worlds.
A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow - Thryft
Muhammad Herwanto Johari, Zakaria Ali, Mohamed Latiff Mohamed  | Ethos Books

A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If raw and unflinching poetry speaks to you, "A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow" by Mohamed Latiff Mohamed may strike a chord. Each poem throbs with the visceral experiences of those cast aside in society. It’s poetry that doesn’t shy away from the bleak and somber realities, gripping readers with its intensity and truth. For anyone looking to explore a potent, socio-political commentary through verse, this could offer a compelling, immersive experience.
Winter of Summers
Michael Faudet | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Winter of Summers

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you find yourself captivated by the ebb and flow of emotions and human connections, "Winter of Summers" will speak to you. Michael Faudet's unique blend of poetry, prose, and short stories weaves a tapestry that acknowledges the beauty and pain of love and the strength found in self-empowerment. It's an intimate journey that invites introspection and celebrates the delicate intricacies of the heart.
The Aeneid
Robert Fitzgerald, Virgil, David West  | Vintage

The Aeneid

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Delving into "The Aeneid" is like uncovering the mythical roots of ancient Rome through the eyes of Aeneas, its hero. This vintage classic isn’t just about heroic adventures; it’s about the founding principles and the destiny that shapes a civilization. With its grand scale and poetic finesse, Virgil's work here is both a historical capsule and a timeless narrative that echoes the complexities of duty and destiny.
William Shakespeare's The Jedi Doth Return
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Ian Doescher | Quirk Books

William Shakespeare's The Jedi Doth Return

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Imagine if the force of Star Wars met the grace of Shakespearean verse. Doescher's book is a quirky, delightful mash-up that reinterprets Episode VI with iambic pentameter, making it a fresh experience for Star Wars enthusiasts and literature buffs alike. It's a unique collectible that brings a classical twist to a beloved modern epic.
Volpone
Robert Watson, Ben Jonson  | Methuen Drama

Volpone

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you enjoy razor-sharp satire wrapped in comedic brilliance, "Volpone" is a must-read. Ben Jonson's play is more than just a historical artifact; it's a timeless commentary on human folly, especially when it comes to money and ethics. Dive into this book to witness a dazzling display of wit and a mirror to society's ever-relevant vices.
The Investigation
Jung-Myung Lee | Pan Books

The Investigation

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're intrigued by historical fiction that merges a gripping murder mystery with the power of the written word, "The Investigation" is a journey you'll want to embark on. As you follow Watanabe through the grim corridors of Fukuoka Prison, you'll experience a captivating intertwining of brutality and beauty that defines the human spirit even amid the chaos of war. This book challenges perceptions, revealing the depths of humanity in places we least expect.
Perjuangan Kedua - Antologi Puisi Dan Cerpen
Rahman Shaari, Othman Puteh  | Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka

Perjuangan Kedua - Antologi Puisi Dan Cerpen

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you find solace in verse and narrative that mirrors the resilience found in second chances or ongoing battles, "Perjuangan kedua" could strike a chord with you. Its anthology of poetry and short stories serves as a reminder that everyone's journey is intertwined with moments of resurgence amidst adversity. The book bridges the gap between personal reflection and universal themes of persistence.
The Three Theban Plays: Antigone, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus - Thryft
Robert Fagles, Sophocles, Bernard Knox  | Penguin Classics

The Three Theban Plays: Antigone, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus

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The Three Theban Plays are timeless tragedies that tell the stories of Oedipus and his family, exploring themes of fate, family, identity and integrity. Robert Fagles' translation retains the power and lucidity of Sophocles' original text, making for an engaging and absorbing read that has captivated audiences for over two thousand years. If you enjoy classics that explore the human condition, this book is a must-read.
Duende
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Tracy K. Smith | Graywolf Press

Duende

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you find yourself drawn to the ways in which art can speak to history and bear witness to the collective spirit of suppressed voices, "Duende" by Tracy K. Smith might resonate deeply with you. This collection is a powerful blend of personal and political, navigating the complexities of identity and the role of creativity in resistance. It's not just poetry; it's an experience that champions the strength found in vulnerability and the profound beauty of cultural heritage.
Traveler's Tale and Other Poems - Thryft
Damon Chua | Ethos Books

Traveler's Tale and Other Poems

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"Traveler's Tale and Other Poems" could be a good read for someone seeking a contemplative and introspective work that explores themes of identity, nature, and the human experience. The author's personal journey through life, with all its twists and turns, is expressed beautifully through his poetry. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to connect with their emotions and philosophy about life through beautiful verses that provide a window into the author's unique yet universal experiences.
Love & Misadventure
Lang Leav | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Love & Misadventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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"Love & Misadventure" isn't just a poetry book; it's an emotional expedition that resonates with anyone who's danced with love and stumbled through loss. Lang Leav's delicate yet powerful words will echo in your mind, comforting like a friend who knows your innermost feelings. Her annotations in this special edition make it feel as though she’s right there, guiding you through every line. If you’ve loved, lost, adored, or been heartbroken, this book connects universally, yet feels intimately personal.
The Bell Jar
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Sylvia Plath | Faber & Faber

The Bell Jar

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you find yourself drawn to deeply personal and introspective narratives, "The Bell Jar" could resonate with you. Sylvia Plath masterfully captures the essence of her protagonist's struggle, making it a poignant exploration of the human psyche. This book offers an intimate, and sometimes unsettling, look into the turmoil of a young woman's mind, and it's revered for its honest portrayal of mental health.
Gravity - Thryft
Robert M. Drake | Vintage Wild

Gravity

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Gravity could be a good read for someone who enjoys emotional and introspective stories about love and loss. The book explores the journey of a young woman as she copes with the tragedy that severs her connection with her childhood best friend. Through this journey, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, ultimately finding her own sense of gravity in the world. Fans of Robert M. Drake's previous works would likely enjoy this novel.
Apocrypha
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Catherynne M. Valente | Prime Books

Apocrypha

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're intrigued by the mysteries and discussions that surround non-canonical texts of the Bible, "Apocrypha" could be a treasure for you. Its insight into lesser-known religious writings offers a fresh perspective on spiritual narratives. For anyone seeking a deeper historical and theological understanding that steps outside traditional boundaries, this read is an enlightening journey.
William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope
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Ian Doescher | Quirk Books

William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If the idea of combining the cultural titan that is Star Wars with the timeless eloquence of Shakespeare intrigues you, then "William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope" is a must-read. Imagine the classic space opera narrated with the grandeur and wit of Elizabethan drama—this book offers a unique experience that bridges the gap between modern storytelling and classical literature. It's a delightful fusion that will entertain and impress, whether you're a fan of the Force or a devotee of the Bard.
William Shakespeare's Star Wars Trilogy: The Royal Box Set
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Ian Doescher | Quirk Books

William Shakespeare's Star Wars Trilogy: The Royal Box Set

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you're a fan of both the grandeur of Shakespearean drama and the epic space odyssey of Star Wars, this book is a delightful amalgamation that's bound to intrigue you. Ian Doescher has ingeniously fused the Elizabethan language with the beloved Star Wars narrative, offering a fresh experience while preserving the heart of both worlds. It's an unusual blend that's sure to spark both your nostalgia and your appreciation for creative storytelling.
Selected Poems
Nathaniel Tarn, Pablo Neruda  | Vintage Publishing

Selected Poems

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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Poetry lovers with a penchant for passionate and vivid imagery will adore Neruda's "Selected Poems". His heartfelt verses blend the natural beauty of Chile with profound emotions, making this an exquisite collection to savor. Whether you're moved by the fervency of love or stirred by the forces of nature, Neruda's words will undeniably resonate.
Abandon
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Pico Iyer | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Abandon

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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If you've ever found yourself caught between the allure of unraveling historical secrets and the whirlwind of an elusive romantic connection, "Abandon" might just resonate with you. Diving into this book is like being swept up in a journey that dances between academic pursuit and personal discovery. It's a heady mix of love and intellectual intrigue, set against a backdrop of cultural confluence.
Tse : A Midsummer Night's Dream - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Pansing

Tse : A Midsummer Night's Dream

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This book could be a good read for you because it offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. The Total Study Edition provides a multi-pronged approach that helps you develop a deep understanding and appreciation for this timeless romantic comedy. It combines the original text, explanatory notes, critical analysis, and study aids, making it an essential companion for anyone looking to delve into Shakespeare's works.
Eve's Song - Within One Woman`S Story Lies Every Woman`S Journey - Thryft
Robin Weidner | Robin Weidner

Eve's Song - Within One Woman`S Story Lies Every Woman`S Journey

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"Eve's Song" offers a unique perspective on a classic biblical tale, delving into the emotions and struggles of Eve following the tragic events with her sons. Through scriptural references, poetry, and personal stories, the book explores themes of grief, guilt, and redemption, offering readers a chance to reflect on their own experiences and find comfort in Eve's journey towards healing. Recommended for those seeking a thought-provoking and emotional read.
Tamburlaine Parts One and Two
Anthony B. Dawson, Christopher Marlowe  | Methuen Drama

Tamburlaine Parts One and Two

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're drawn to the grandeur and eloquence of the English Renaissance, or if you have an appetite for historical characters who are as flawed as they are fascinating, then Marlowe's "Tamburlaine" is a must-read. It's a window into the birth of modern drama, showcasing thrilling theatrical excess and profound character study in equal measure. This is not just a journey through history; it's a deep dive into the human spirit's darkest ambitions and the inevitable fall that often follows.
The Canterbury Tales (No Fear)
Geoffrey Chaucer, SparkNotes  | Sparknotes

The Canterbury Tales (No Fear)

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Jumping into "The Canterbury Tales" can seem daunting with its original Middle English, but this No Fear version offers a side-by-side translation that makes Chaucer's work approachable. If you've shied away from this classic due to its archaic language, now's the time to enjoy the humor and vitality it's renowned for, but with the clarity modern readers appreciate. It could make those tales of knights, nuns, and various pilgrims come to life for you, without the struggle of decoding the language.
Shoplifting from American Apparel
Tao Lin | Melville House

Shoplifting from American Apparel

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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"Shoplifting from American Apparel" offers a raw slice of contemporary urban life through the eyes of an introspective young writer. It's a book that delves into the existential musings of the millennial generation, crafting a narrative that's both strikingly mundane and deeply reflective. If you're interested in a glimpse into the subcultures of modern America and the internal dialogues that shape our perceptions of success and morality, then this novella by Tao Lin might just resonate with you.
Doctor Faustus
Roma Gill, Christopher Marlowe  | Methuen Drama

Doctor Faustus

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Have you ever pondered the price of limitless knowledge and power? "Doctor Faustus" is a masterpiece that delves into this very theme. It's a thought-provoking and poignant exploration of Renaissance humanism and its limitations, wrapped in the timeless tale of a man who dared to defy the natural order. If you're drawn to classic literature and the eternal struggle between ambition and morality, Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus" might just be the thought-provoking journey you're looking for.
Rising Sons of Ranting Verse: Cautionary Tales for Dead Commuters - Thryft
the-stockbroker-attila-seething-wells | Allen & Unwin

Rising Sons of Ranting Verse: Cautionary Tales for Dead Commuters

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On Love
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Charles Bukowski | Canongate Books

On Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've ever found love mystifying or raw, Bukowski's "On Love" could speak to you. His poetry dives deep into the paradoxes of love - its rough edges and tender moments alike. Expect a journey through his personal reflections that might mirror your own experiences, all delivered with a candidness that Bukowski fans cherish. Whether it's love's pains or pleasures, this collection will leave you contemplating the complex nature of the human heart.
The Oxford Shakespeare: The Winter's Tale
Stephen Orgel, William Shakespeare  | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Shakespeare: The Winter's Tale

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're drawn to Shakespeare for his ability to weave intricate tales that tread a fine line between tragedy and comedy, "The Winter's Tale" is an excellent pick. This edition doesn't just recount the play; it enriches your experience with a critical eye on the dramatic and psychological dimensions that make the characters so memorable. It's perfect if you enjoy deep literary analysis paired with the timeless beauty of Shakespeare's works.
A Few Interiors
Rowland Bagnall | Carcanet Press Ltd.

A Few Interiors

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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You'd appreciate "A Few Interiors" if you're intrigued by the subtleties of how we perceive the world around us. Rowland Bagnall offers a refreshing take that blends visual art with the fluidity of poetry. The wit and imaginative journey across different landscapes and through various forms of media offer a delightful, intellectually engaging read.
The Language Inside - Thryft
Holly Thompson | Delacorte

The Language Inside

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"The Language Inside" is a beautiful and thought-provoking YA novel in verse that would appeal to those interested in exploring identity, multiculturalism, and finding one's place in the world. The book sensitively and elegantly weaves together political tragedy, natural disaster, PTSD, connections among families, and a cautious, quiet romance into an artistic picture of devastation, fragility, bonds, and choices. The vivid imagery in the lyrical free verse lends immediacy to the protagonist's turbulent feelings and inspires readers with the message that having the strength to fall down a hundred times and get up a hundred and one times is essential.
Dating Down - Thryft

Dating Down

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If you're seeking a book that vividly captures the tumultuous and passionate rollercoaster of teenage love, "Dating Down" could just be it. The poetic format sets it apart, creating an intimate rhythm that brings Samantha's story of defiance and desire to life. This book may resonate deeply if you've ever been caught in the whirlwind of an all-consuming relationship, or if you're simply a fan of expressive, lyrical storytelling.
Circle Line
Theophilus Kwek | Math Paper Press

Circle Line

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If you’re someone who sees poetry in the mundane rhythms of life, "Circle Line" could offer you a profound experience. Theophilus Kwek masterfully uses the familiar loop of a train line to delve into the introspective musings that accompany our everyday journeys, making you ponder the cyclical nature of life in a fresh way. This book might just change the way you reflect on your daily commutes.
As You Like It
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William Shakespeare | Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd

As You Like It

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"As You Like It" is charming not just for its delightful plot twists and playful banter, but also because it invites readers to ponder life's deeper questions through the lens of humor and romance. It's Shakespeare, so expect rich dialogue and a timeless exploration of human behavior, perfect if you appreciate wit with your wisdom.
Deeds of Light
Tse Hao Guang | Math Paper Press

Deeds of Light

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're drawn to poetry that refracts the mundanity of life into a spectrum of profound experiences, "Deeds Of Light" might speak to you. Tse Hao Guang has a knack for capturing the essence of place and belonging through an innovative linguistic style. It's like watching light break into colors, but with words – perfect for anyone captivated by the subtleties of language and culture.
Conversations I've Never Had
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Caitlin Maling | Fremantle Press

Conversations I've Never Had

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If the silent moments between words intrigue you, "Conversations I've Never Had" might just speak to you in a profound way. It delves into the rich inner world of unsaid things, a space that can be deeply relatable. Reading it could feel like a heart-to-heart with an old friend, bringing to light the thoughts we often leave unvoiced.
Wild Swans - Thryft
Jessica Spotswood | Sourcebooks Fire

Wild Swans

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Wild Swans" delves into the complexities of family legacies and the struggle to forge one's own path. It will resonate with you if you've ever felt the weight of family expectations or the need to break free from the past. Jessica Spotswood crafts a story where summer lightness blends with deeper themes of identity and belonging, perfect for those who appreciate nuanced, character-driven narratives.
Professions
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Amanda Chong | Math Paper Press

Professions

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Professions can be a good read for people who enjoy poetry with a touch of melancholy. Amanda Chong's collection captures the nuances of relationships tainted by professional demands, and the resulting heartbreak. The poems are relatable, yet unique in their observations. The glimpses of strong relationships amidst the heartaches make the book even more poignant. Overall, it is a beautiful collection of poetry that can resonate with anyone who has experienced the complexities of relationships.

Immerse yourself in the world of Poetry

At Thryft, we value the power of words. Poetry can encapsulate feelings that are hard to express, offering solace and clarity. Our collection includes timeless classics, vibrant modern works, and significant contributions from local poets. Delve into these verses to enrich your mind and soul. Whether you're a poetry novice or a seasoned reader, find the perfect piece that speaks to you.