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Cool, epic, grave and earnest.
- cooloverwhelming
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- John Clute, Peter Nicholls
- First published
- 1981
- Pages
- 1021
- Publisher
- Granada, Palgrave Macmillan, St. Martin's Press
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780312096182
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