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Bright Star – Trailer – HD
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Executioner's Song [VHS]
$9.99 Although Gary Gilmore had a pitiful life, it was enough of an American story gone bad to give Normal Mailer a platform for a grand, strange, utterly compelling book: The Executioner's Song, published in 1979. Mailer's literary collaborator, Lawrence Schiller, made the book into a TV-movie (with Mailer scripting), a landmark for its frankness and the general excellence of its acting. Gilmore is br... |
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The Last Journey of John Keats
$99.95 In 1820, John Keats was advised by doctors to travel to Italy for a climate they hoped would help cure him of tuberculosis. In this program, Keats biographer Andrew Motion retraces the poets tortuous trip to Naples and Rome, where he died at the age of 25. Extracts from poems and letters written by Keats create a realistic portrait of a young man of ideas, ideals, and consuming passions.... |
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Bright Star
$7.71 It would seem highly unlikely that young English poet John Keats (Ben Whishaw) would take up a romance with neighbor Fanny Brawne (Abbie Cornish), seeing as she was indifferent to both his poetry in particular and literature in general. But soon, they are bound together by passion, the exploration of poetry, and tragedy in this vivid romantic drama of the 19th century. With Kerry Fox, Paul Schneid... |
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The Executioner's Song (Director's Cut)
$12.60 Tommy Lee Jones won an Emmy for his portrayal of condemned killer Gary Gilmore, who became the first person executed in the U.S. in 10 years when he was shot by a Utah firing squad in 1977, in this acclaimed biodrama. Based on Norman Mailer's book on Gilmore's trial and fight for his death sentence to be carried out, the film also stars Eli Wallach, Christine Lahti, and Rosanna Arquette as Gilmore... |
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Famous Authors: John Keats
$10.87 FAMOUS AUTHORS:JOHN KEATS - DVD Movie... |
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John Henry: An American Legend
$2.92 Illus. in full color. The Caldecott Medalist's powerful classic is now reissued in a handsome paperback edition, as well as a library edition.... |
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So Bright and Delicate: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne (Penguin Classics)
$10.72 Published to coincide with the release of the film Bright Star, written and directed by Oscar Winner Jane Campion (The Piano, In the Cut), starring Abbie Cornish (Elizabeth: The Golden Age) and Ben Whishaw (Brideshead Revisited, Perfume)John Keats died aged just twenty-five. He left behind some of the most exquisite and moving verse and love letters ever written, inspired by his great love for Fan... |
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John Keats
$39.95 The life of Keats provides a unique opportunity for the study of literary greatness and of what permits or encourages its development. Its interest is deeply human and moral, in the most capacious sense of the words. In this authoritative biography--the first full-length life of Keats in almost forty years--the man and the poet are portrayed with rare insight and sympathy. In spite of a scarcity... |
