Subject: Poets, English › Biography

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• The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to That Which Is to… by John Bunyan (5,595 copies)
• Blake by Peter Ackroyd (373 copies)
• Lives of the Poets by Michael Schmidt (241 copies)
• Her Husband: Hughes and Plath, a Marriage by Diane Middlebrook (236 copies)
• The Life and Times of Chaucer by John Gardner (234 copies)
• Who Murdered Chaucer?: A Medieval Mystery by Terry Jones (216 copies)
• Coleridge: Early Visions, 1772-1804 by Richard Holmes (190 copies)
• Byron: Poems by Lord Byron (141 copies)
• Lives of the English Poets by Samuel Johnson (141 copies)
• Coleridge: Darker Reflections by Richard Holmes (136 copies)
• World Within World: The Autobiography of Stephen Spender by Stephen Spender (135 copies)
• Philip Larkin: A Writer's Life by Andrew Motion (131 copies)
• Shelley: The Pursuit (New York Review Books) by Richard Holmes (130 copies)
• Chaucer (Brief Lives) by Peter Ackroyd (123 copies)
• Byron: Life and Legend by Fiona MacCarthy (123 copies)
• Required writing : miscellaneous pieces, 1955-1982 by Philip Larkin (118 copies)
• John Donne: The Reformed Soul: A Biography by John Stubbs (116 copies)
• Ariel by André Maurois (107 copies)
• Lord Rochester's Monkey by Graham Greene (105 copies)
• Chaucer: His Life, His Works, His World by Donald R. Howard (104 copies)
• Ted Hughes: The Life of a Poet by Elaine Feinstein (99 copies)
• William Blake (World of Art) by Kathleen Raine (97 copies)
• Bosie: Biography of Lord Alfred Douglas by Douglas Murray (97 copies)
• Byron: Child of Passion, Fool of Fame by Benita Eisler (96 copies)
• Letters from Iceland by W. H. Auden (91 copies)
• John Keats by Walter Jackson Bate (82 copies)
• Records of Shelley, Byron, and the Author (New York Review… by Edward John Trelawny (64 copies)
• The Friendship: Wordsworth and Coleridge by Adam Sisman (61 copies)
• W. H. Auden: A Biography by Humphrey Carpenter (60 copies)
• Auden in Love by Dorothy J. Farnan (57 copies)
• John Clare by Jonathan Bate (52 copies)
• The Stranger from Paradise: A Biography of William Blake… by G. E. Bentley (52 copies)
• Auden by Richard Davenport-Hines (51 copies)
• Wordsworth: A Life by Juliet Barker (51 copies)
• W.H. Auden: The life of a poet by Charles Osborne (51 copies)
• Geoffrey Chaucer of England by Marchette Gaylord Chute (46 copies)
• Criticism: The Major Texts by Walter Jackson Bate (45 copies)
• Siegfried's Journey, 1916-20 by Siegfried Sassoon (43 copies)
• Betjeman by A. N. Wilson (42 copies)
• Byron and Greek Love: Homophobia in 19th Century England by Louis Crompton (42 copies)
• Alexander Pope by Maynard Mack (41 copies)
• Siegfried Sassoon: A Life by Max Egremont (39 copies)
• Byron: A Portrait by Leslie Alexis Marchand (39 copies)
• Chaucer: 1340-1400: The Life and Times of the First English… by Richard West (38 copies)
• China diary by Stephen Spender (32 copies)
• The Life of Byron by Elizabeth Longford (32 copies)
• Anthem for Doomed Youth by Jon Stallworthy (31 copies)
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Selected Poems (Gramercy Great… by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (31 copies)
• Chaucer by G. K. Chesterton (30 copies)
• In the Blood by Andrew Motion (28 copies)

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