Quick view The Selected Poems of William Blake by William Blake Now: €6.25 MSRP: Was: Introduction, Notes and Bibliography by Dr Bruce Woodcock, Senior Lecturer in English, University of Hull. William Blake was an engraver, painter and visionary mystic as well as one of the most revolutionary of the Romantic poets.… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson Now: €6.25 MSRP: Was: With an Introduction by Emma Hartnoll. Initially, a vivacious, outgoing person, Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) progressively withdrew into a reclusive existence. An undiscovered genius during her lifetime, only seven out of her total… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare Now: €6.25 MSRP: Was: With an Introduction by Tim Cook. Shakespeare's sonnets have an intensity of both feeling and meaning unmatched in English sonnet form. They divide into two parts; the first 126 sonnets are addressed to a fair youth for whom the p… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli (Alma Classics) Now: €8.75 MSRP: Was: At the end of an industrious political career in conflictriven Italy, the Florentine diplomat Niccolo Machiavelli composed his masterpiece The Prince, a classic study of power and politics, and a manual of ruthlessness for any amb… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (Alma Classics) Now: €8.75 MSRP: Was: As Mrs Dalloway works on the preparations for a dinner party, her thoughts throughout the day wander from memories of the past to interrogations about the present and lead her to assess the choices she has made in life and love. H… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Moby Dick by Herman Melville (Alma Classics) Now: €8.75 MSRP: Was: When the young Ishmael gets on board Captain Ahab's whaling ship, little does he suspect that the mission on which he is about to embark is the fulfilment of his master's obsessive desire for revenge on Moby Dick, a white whale wh… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov (Alma Classics) Now: €8.75 MSRP: Was: Russia's literary world is shaken to its foundations when a mysterious gentleman - a professor of black magic - arrives in Moscow, accompanied by a bizarre retinue of servants. It soon becomes clear that he is the Devil himself, c… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Lost World by Arthur Conan Doyle Now: €8.75 MSRP: Was: When the reporter Edward Malone is sent to interview the formidable Professor Challenger about his accounts of strange prehistoric beasts on a remote plateau in South America, he expects to be given short shrift by the researcher,… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer Now: €9.99 MSRP: Was: Assembling at the Tabard Inn in Southwark, twenty-nine pilgrims begin their journey to Canterbury Cathedral. To entertain themselves on their long road, their host suggests that they regale each other with stories, with the teller… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (Alma Classics) Now: €6.25 MSRP: Was: Since it was first published in 1818, Mary Shelley's seminal novel has generated countless print, stage and screen adaptations, but none has ever matched the power and philosophical resonance of the original. Composed as part of a… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Heart of Darkness and The Complete Congo Diary by Joseph Conrad Now: €8.75 MSRP: Was: On a boat in the Thames estuary, Marlow tells his travelling companions of his reconnaissance expedition for a Belgian trading company to its most remote outpost in central Africa, which brought him on the trail of the elusive Kur… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Alma Classics) Now: €9.99 MSRP: Was: After spending several years in a sanatorium recovering from an illness that caused him to lose his memory and ability to reason, Prince Myshkin arrives in St Petersburg and is at once confronted with the stark realities of life i… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Inferno by Dante Alighieri (Alma Classics) Now: €11.25 MSRP: Was: Dante's dramatic journey through the circles of hell in search of redemption - and his encounter with devils, monsters and the souls of some of the greatest sinners who ever walked on earth - is one of the cornerstones of Western … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (Alma Classics) Now: €8.75 MSRP: Was: A novel of high romance and great intensity, Jane Eyre has enjoyed popular success and critical acclaim ever since its first publication in 1847. Jane's journey from a troubled childhood to independence - and her turbulent love af… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Collected Poems of William Wordsworth by William Wordsworth Now: €6.25 MSRP: Was: With an Introduction by Antonia Till. William Wordsworth (1771-1850) is the foremost of the English Romantic poets. He was much influenced by the events of the French Revolution in his youth, and he deliberately broke away from th… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Collected Poems of Thomas Hardy by Thomas Hardy Now: €6.25 MSRP: Was: With an Introduction, Bibliography and Glossary by Michael Irwin, Professor of English Literature University of Kent at Canterbury. Thomas Hardy started composing poetry in the heyday of Tennyson and Browning. He was still writing… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Collected Poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Elizabeth Barrett Browning Now: €6.25 MSRP: Was: With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Sally Minogue. Elizabeth Barrett Browning was such an acclaimed poet in her own life that she was suggested as a candidate for the Poet Laureateship when Wordsworth died in 1850. Yet today we h… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Selected Poems of Lord Byron by Lord Byron Now: €6.25 MSRP: Was: With an Introduction, Bibliography and Glossary by Dr Paul Wright, Trinity College, Carmarthen. 'I mean to show things really as they are, not as they ought to be'. wrote Byron (1788-1824) in his comic masterpiece Don Juan, which … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Great Expectations by Charles Dickens Now: €4.99 MSRP: Was: Considered by many to be Dickens' finest novel, Great Expectations traces the growth of the book's narrator, Philip Pirrip (Pip), from a boy of shallow dreams to a man with depth of character. From its famous dramatic opening on t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Dubliners by James Joyce Now: €4.99 MSRP: Was: Introduction and Notes by Laurence Davies, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire. Living overseas but writing, always, about his native city, Joyce made Dublin unforgettable. The stories in Dubliners show us truants, seducers, gossips,… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce Now: €4.99 MSRP: Was: With an Introduction and Notes by Dr. Jacqueline Belanger, University of Cardiff. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce's Dubliners and the symbolism of Ulysses, and… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Lurking Fear: Collected Short Stories Volume Four by H.P. Lovecraft Now: €6.25 MSRP: Was: 'The thing came abruptly and unannounced; a demon, rat-like, scurrying from pits remote and unimaginable, a hellish panting and stifled grunting, and then from that opening beneath the chimney a burst of multitudinous and leprous … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell Now: €4.99 MSRP: Was: The Thought Police, Doublethink, Newspeak, Big Brother - 1984 itself: these terms and concepts have moved from the world of fiction into our everyday lives. They are central to our thinking about freedom and its suppression; yet t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery Now: €4.99 MSRP: Was: The Little Prince is a modern fable, and for readers far and wide both the title and the work have exerted a pull far in excess of the book's brevity. Written and published first by Antoine de St-Exupery in 1943, only a year befor… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Down and Out in Paris and London & The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell Now: €4.99 MSRP: Was: George Orwell is a difficult author to summarize. He was a would-be revolutionary who went to Eton, a political writer who abhorred dogma, a socialist who thrived on his image as a loner, and a member of the Imperial Indian Police… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Animal Farm by George Orwell - Wordsworth Edition Now: €4.99 MSRP: Was: In 1943, there was an urgent need for Animal Farm. The Soviet Union had become Britain's ally in the war against Nazi Germany, and criticism of Stalin's brutal regime was either censored or discouraged. In any case, many intellect… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare Now: €4.99 MSRP: Was: Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. The Wordsworth Classics' Shakespeare Series presents a newly-edited sequence of William Shakespeare's works. The t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Macbeth by William Shakespeare Now: €4.99 MSRP: Was: Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. Shakespeare's Macbeth is one of the greatest tragic dramas the world has known. Macbeth himself, a brave warrior, … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare Now: €4.99 MSRP: Was: Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. The Wordsworth Classics' Shakespeare Series presents a newly-edited sequence of William Shakespeare's works. The t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Othello by William Shakespeare Now: €4.99 MSRP: Was: Edited, Introduced and Annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. The Wordsworth Classics' Shakespeare Series, with Henry V and The Merchant of Venice as its inaugral volumes, pres… Add to Cart The item has been added