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Poet, short story writer, critic and novelist, Conrad Aiken (1889-1973) has been called the most metaphysical, the most learned, and the most modern o...
This indispensable volume, which includes the classic stories “Silent Snow, Secret Snow” and “Mr. Arcularis,” is a testament to the dazzling a...
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The House of Dust: A Symphony" by Conrad Aiken. DigiCat Publishing considers every written...
Traditional and contemporary poetry reflecting Aiken's vision and his understanding of many aspects of human life....
From the beginning, John Sutherland recognized that his literary gifts lay in criticism rather than in poetry. His independence from the academy and h...
A Novel
An unrequited love, a passionless marriage, and an exotic adventure all play a role in this “engrossing” novel by a National Book Award–winning ...
Collected Criticism of Conrad Aiken from 1916 to the Present
Contemporary poets, with one exception - that of Emily Dickinson....
A profound examination of the mysteries of memory and perception from one of the twentieth century’s most admired literary artists The train races f...
Short excerpt: The sun goes down in a cold pale flare of light.The trees grow dark: the shadows lean to the east:...
Notes on Contemporary Poetry
A Poem by Conrad Aiken
Poems
A collection of 16 poems about various animals from the common cat to the uncommon mandrill....
A painter torn between his domestic arrangements and his artistic pursuits makes a fateful choice in this brilliant and provocative novel from a winne...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was ...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is i...
In this autobiographical debut novel from one of America’s most acclaimed poets, a writer’s sentimental journey across the Atlantic becomes a cruc...
Biography and Other Poems
And Other Poems
Documents in His History
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
A Biography, and Other Poems - Scholar's Choice Edition
"Mr. Conrad Aiken, already distinguished as a poet and a writer of short stories, presents us -- in his first novel -- with an intimate and veracious ...
A Biography, and Other Poems
Experience the haunting beauty of Conrad Aiken's poetry with this contemplative collection of verse. From the surreal landscapes of 'Senlin' to the go...
The Immortal Liar
A collection of poetry by Conrad Aiken, including the titular piece which explores the themes of mortality and immortality. This work has been selecte...
Festus is an everyman on a cerebral adventure to obtain knowledge....