Classics of World Literature
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
$11.99 Read moreGibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published between 1776 and 1788, is the undisputed masterpiece of English historical writing which can only perish with the language itself. Its length a… [more below]
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Gibbon, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1088
- Publish Date: September 05 1998
- ISBN10: 1853264997
- Language: English
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The Essential Philosophical Works
$11.99 Read moreWith an introduction by Charlotte R. Brown and William Edward Morris.
David Hume (1711-1776) was the most important philosopher ever to write in English, as well as a master stylist. This volume conta
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Hume, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: August 05 2011
- ISBN10: 1840226668
- Language: English
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Wealth of Nations
$11.99 Add to cartAdam Smith (1723-1790) was one of the brightest stars of the eighteenth-century Scottish Enlightenment. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations was his most important book. Firs… [more below]
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Smith, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1008
- Publish Date: July 09 2012
- ISBN10: 1840226889
- Language: English
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom
$11.99 Add to cartWith an Introduction by Angus Calder.
As Angus Calder states in his introduction to this edition, ‘Seven Pillars of Wisdom is one of the major statements about the fighting experience of the First Wor
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Lawrence, T. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: June 05 1997
- ISBN10: 1853264695
- Language: English
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Thus Spake Zarathustra
$8.99 Read moreTranslated by Thomas Common. With an Introduction by Nicholas Davey.
This astonishing series of aphorisms, put into the mouth of the Persian sage Zarathustra, or Zoroaster, contains the kernel of Niet
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 05 1997
- ISBN10: 1853267767
- Language: English
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The Interpretation of Dreams
$11.99 Read moreTranslated by A.A. Brill With an Introduction by Stephen Wilson.
Sigmund Freud’s audacious masterpiece, The Interpretation of Dreams, has never ceased to stimulate controversy since its publication in
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Freud, Sigmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 05 1997
- ISBN10: 1853264849
- Language: English
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Human, All Too Human & Beyond Good and Evil
$11.99 Read moreHuman, All Too Human (1878) marks the point where Nietzsche abandons German romanticism for the French Enlightenment. At a moment of crisis in his life (no longer a friend of Richard Wagner, forced to… [more below]
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: March 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1840225912
- Language: English
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The Communist Manifesto: The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844; Socialism: Utopian and Scientific
$11.99 Read moreWith an introduction by Dr. Laurence Marlow.
A spectre is haunting Europe (and the world). Not, in the twenty-first century, the spectre of communism, but the spectre of capitalism. Marx’s prediction
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Marx, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 05 2008
- ISBN10: 1840220961
- Language: English
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The Pilgrim’s Progress
$11.99 Read moreWith an Introduction by Professor Stuart Sim.
John Bunyan was variously a tinker, soldier, Baptist minister, prisoner and writer of outstanding narrative genius which reached its apotheosis in this, h
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Bunyan, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 05 1996
- ISBN10: 1853264687
- Language: English
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The Iliad and the Odyssey
$11.99 Read moreTranslated by George Chapman, with Introductions by Jan Parker.
Hector bidding farewell to his wife and baby son, Odysseus bound to the mast listening to the Sirens, Penelope at the loom, Achilles dra
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Homer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 976
- Publish Date: July 05 2000
- ISBN10: 1840221178
- Language: English
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Ethics
$11.99 Read moreTranslated by W.H.White and A.K.Stirling. With an Introduction by Don Garrett.
Benedict de Spinoza lived a life of blameless simplicity as a lens-grinder in Holland. And yet in his lifetime he was exp
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: de Spinoza, Benedict
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 05 2001
- ISBN10: 1840221194
- Language: English
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The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money: With the Economic Consequences of the Peace
$11.99 Read moreJohn Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) is perhaps the foremost economic thinker of the twentieth century. On economic theory, he ranks with Adam Smith and Karl Marx; and his impact on how economics was pract
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Keynes, John Maynard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: April 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1840227478
- Language: English
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The Divine Comedy
$11.99 Read moreTranslated by H. F. Cary With an introduction by Claire Honess.
Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) is one of the most important and innovative figures of the European Middle Ages. Writing his Comedy (the epi
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: February 05 2009
- ISBN10: 1840221666
- Language: English
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The Holy Qur’an
$11.99 Add to cartTranslated by Abdullah Yusuf Ali, The Holy Qur’an (also known as The Koran) is the sacred book of Islam. It is the word of God whose truth was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad through the angel Gabrie
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Ali, Abdullah Yusuf
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: May 05 2000
- ISBN10: 1853267821
- Language: English
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Capital: Volumes One and Two
$11.99 Add to cartFew writers have had a more demonstrable impact on the development of the modern world than has Karl Marx (1818-1883). Born in Trier into a middle-class Jewish family in 1818, by the time of his death… [more below]
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Marx, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1168
- Publish Date: May 05 2013
- ISBN10: 1840226994
- Language: English
