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Wild: Poems
$21.99 Read moreA rich, joyful collection of poems on living and loving from the Booker Prize-winning author.
Freedom is the most precious commodity in the world. In this powerful collection, the celebrated novelist,- Author: Okri, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1635422922
- Language: English
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Hardy Women: Mother, Sisters, Wives, Muses
$38.99 Add to cartA TOP BOOK FOR 2024 IN: THE OBSERVER, INDEPENDENT, SUNDAY TIMES AND BOOKSELLER
‘He understands only the women he invents – the others not at all’
Thomas Hardy is one of the most beloved and most-rea
- Author: Byrne, Paula
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0008322252
- Language: English
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In the Cairngorms
$14.95 Read moreThe only book of poems from this legendary author (who wrote the still bestselling The Living Mountain) and who is now being re-discovered as one of the greats of 20th century women writers.
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- Author: Shepherd, Nan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 10 2019
- ISBN10: 1903385334
- Language: English
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Plays, Prose Writings and Poems of Oscar Wilde: Introduction by Terry Eagleton
$32.00 Add to cartIntroduction by Terry Eagleton
Oscar Wilde has been acknowledged as the wittiest writer in the English language. This collection proves that he was also one of the most versatile. Effortlessly achieved… [more below]- Series: Everyman’s Library Classics
- Author: Wilde, Oscar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 728
- Publish Date: November 26 1991
- ISBN10: 0679405836
- Language: English
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Iona: New and Selected Poems
$19.00 Read more“Steven has an Irish monk’s attentiveness to the fragility, mystery, and hidden beauties of things.” –Peter Leithart, First Things
The book is a gathering together of all of Kenneth Steven’s poems co- Series: Paraclete Poetry
- Author: Steven, Kenneth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1640606300
- Language: English
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Samuel Johnson: The Major Works
$16.95 Add to cartSamuel Johnson’s literary reputation rests on such a varied output that he defies easy description: poet, critic, lexicographer, travel writer, essayist, editor, and, thanks to his good friend Boswell… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Johnson, Samuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: April 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538336
- Language: English
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Henry VI Part 1
$9.99 Add to cartThe authoritative edition Henry VI, Part 1 from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.
Henry VI, Part 1 is an uncompromising c- Series: Folger Shakespeare Library
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1982164972
- Language: English
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Titus Andronicus
$10.00 Read moreThe acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design
The Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renown- Series: Pelican Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 0143130196
- Language: English
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The Two Gentlemen of Verona
$10.00 Add to cartThe acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel
The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with sc- Series: Pelican Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 0143132245
- Language: English
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The Winter’s Tale
$10.00 Add to cartThe acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel
The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with sc- Series: Pelican Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 11 2017
- ISBN10: 0143131745
- Language: English
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Tales of the Elders of Ireland
$14.95 Add to cartTales of the Elders of Ireland is the first complete translation of the late Middle-Irish Acallam na Sen?ach, the largest literary text surviving from twelfth-century Ireland. It contains the earliest… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Dooley, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199549850
- Language: English
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The Taming of the Shrew: Oxford School Shakespeare
$12.99 Add to cartThis edition of The Taming of the Shrew is especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scho… [more below]
- Series: Oxford School Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0198392230
- Language: English
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The Narnia Code: C. S. Lewis and the Secret of the Seven Heavens
$15.99 Add to cartMillions of readers have been captivated by C. S. Lewis’s famed Chronicles of Narnia, but why? What is it about these seven books that makes them so appealing? For more than half a century, scholars h… [more below]
- Author: Ward, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1414339658
- Language: English
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In Front of Your Nose: 1946-1950
$19.95 Read moreEssays, journalism and essays by the brilliant, indispensable George Orwell from 1945 to 1950. Even many decades after his death, the more we read of Orwell, the more clearly we can think about our wo
- Series: Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters George Orwell
- Author: Orwell, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 555
- Publish Date: August 06 2002
- ISBN10: 1567921361
- Language: English
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The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen
$14.95 Add to cartWilfred Owen was twenty-two when he enlisted in the Artists’ Rifle Corps during World War I. By the time Owen was killed at the age of 25 at the Battle of Sambre, he had written what are considered th… [more below]
- Series: New Directions Books
- Author: Owen, Wilfred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 17 1965
- ISBN10: 0811201325
- Language: English
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Father and Son
$14.95 Add to cartEdmund Gosse wrote of his account of his life, “This book is the record of a struggle between two temperaments, two consciences and almost two epochs.” Father and Son remains one of English literature… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Gosse, Edmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 04 2009
- ISBN10: 0199539111
- Language: English
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Selected Nonfiction, 1962-2007
$32.95 Read moreJ. G. Ballard’s collected nonfiction from 1962 to 2007, mapping the cultural obsessions, experiences, and insights of one of the most original minds of his generation.
J. G. Ballard was a colossal fig- Author: Ballard, J. G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048329
- Language: English
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I Hope You Know: Words for clarity and purpose
$15.49 Add to cartIt’s no coincidence that this book found its way to you. Within these 111 poems lies a message meant just for you. I hope you discover it-and, more importantly, that it stays with you long after you’v
- Author: Gianquitto, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: November 11 2024
- ISBN10: 173958807X
- Language: English
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Brontes: Selected Poems
$13.99 Read moreThe Bronte sisters lives and works have become modern-day cultural touchstones.
Emily Bronte, best known for her novel WUTHERING HEIGHTS, began writing poetry first and, before her untimely death, wro- Series: Everyman Poetry
- Author: Bronte, Charlotte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1474625673
- Language: English
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Renaissance Women Poets
$22.00 Read moreSocial convention may have prevented Renaissance women writers from openly taking part in the political and religious debates of their day, but they found varied and innovative ways to intervene. Coll… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Whitney, Isabella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 412
- Publish Date: July 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0140424091
- Language: English
