English/ Irish/ Scottish/ Welsh
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Complete Poems
$16.00 Add to cartAlready with thee tender is the night,
And haply the Queen-Moon is on her throne,
Cluster’d around by all her starry Fays;
But here there is no light,
Save what from heaven is with the breezes bl- Author: Keats, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: July 02 2019
- ISBN10: 184749756X
- Language: English
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Stones in His Pockets
$22.43 Add to cartThe Broadway sensation tells the tragicomedy story of a movie location shoot in Ireland, and the delightful, touching characters caught up in it. “An inventive and riotously funny comedy.” – Mike Kuch… [more below]
- Series: Applause Books
- Author: Jones, Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1557834725
- Language: English
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Spindrift: A Collection of Poems, Songs, and Stories for Young Children
$17.95 Add to cartSpring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter contain a wide variety of poems, songs, and stories of the seasons and many contributions for festivals. The volume titled Spindrift contains material for use throug
- Series: Wynstones for Young Children
- Author: Wynstones Press
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 12 2007
- ISBN10: 0946206503
- Language: English
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Beowulf
$4.95 Read moreThe story of one man’s triumph over a legendary monster, Beowulf marks the beginning of Anglo-Saxon literature as we know it today.
Beowulf is the earliest extant poem in a modern European language. I- Series: Enriched Classics
- Author: Anonymous
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1416500375
- Language: English
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The Moon and Sixpence
$10.95 Read more“Witty, compelling.” — The Boston Globe. Gripped by an overwhelming obsession, Charles Strickland, a conventional London stockbroker, decides in midlife to desert his wife, family, business, and civi… [more below]
- Series: Dover Value Editions
- Author: Maugham, W. Somerset
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 20 2006
- ISBN10: 0486446026
- Language: English
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The Winter’s Tale
$13.00 Add to cartThe New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and… [more below]
- Series: New Cambridge Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: March 08 2007
- ISBN10: 0521293731
- Language: English
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Major Works
$18.95 Add to cartAfter years of indifference and neglect, John Clare (1793-1864) is now recognized as one of the greatest English Romantic poets. Clare was an impoverished agricultural laborer, whose genius was genera… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Clare, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199549796
- Language: English
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Understanding the Lord of the Rings: The Best of Tolkien Criticism
$19.99 Add to cartUnderstanding The Lord of the Rings: The Best of Tolkien Criticism is the definitive collection of essays on Tolkien’s masterpiece. The essays span fifty years of critical reaction, from the first pub
- Author: Isaacs, Neil D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: June 08 2011
- ISBN10: 0618422536
- Language: English
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Axel’s Castle: A Study of the Imaginative Literature of 1870-1930
$20.00 Add to cartPublished in 1931, Axel’s Castle was Edmund Wilson’s first book of literary criticism–a landmark book that explores the evolution of the French Symbolist movement and considers its influence on six m
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Wilson, Edmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 15 2004
- ISBN10: 0374529272
- Language: English
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Selected Literary Essays
$22.99 Add to cartThis volume includes over twenty of C. S. Lewis’s most important literary essays, written between 1932 and 1962. The topics discussed range from Chaucer to Kipling, from ‘The Literary Impact of the Au… [more below]
- Series: Canto Classics
- Author: Lewis, C. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 07 2013
- ISBN10: 1107685389
- Language: English
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Finders: Justice, Faith, and Identity in Irish Crime Fiction
$29.95 Add to cartSome of the most iconic, hard-boiled Irish detectives in fiction insist that they are not detectives at all. Hailing from a region with a cultural history of mistrust in the criminal justice system, I
- Series: Irish Studies
- Author: Babbar, Anjili
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0815611579
- Language: English
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English Literature: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartA renowned critic, biographer, and Shakespeare scholar, Jonathan Bate provides in this Very Short Introduction a lively and engaging overview of the literature that Jorge Luis Borges called “the riche… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Bate, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 28 2010
- ISBN10: 0199569266
- Language: English
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The World Broke in Two: Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, E. M. Forster, and the Year That Changed Literature
$25.99 Add to cartA revelatory narrative of the intersecting lives and works of revered authors Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, E. M. Forster and D. H. Lawrence during 1922, the birth year of modernism
The World Broke in- Author: Goldstein, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 07 2018
- ISBN10: 1250182506
- Language: English
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The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde: Uncensored Unabridged Edition
$16.79 Add to cartThe Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890 issue of Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine. Fearing the story was indecent, prior t
- Author: Wilde, Oscar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: October 01 2021
- ISBN10: 3755100126
- Language: English
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J. R. R. Tolkien, Scholar and Storyteller: Essays in Memoriam
$26.95 Add to cartA moving and thoughtful tribute, this book, originally published in 1979, offers fourteen essays dedicated to the memory of J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973). The contributors, a distinguished group of his
- Author: Salu, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: April 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0801478871
- Language: English
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Ncs: The Sonnets 2ed
$13.00 Add to cartThe New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and… [more below]
- Series: New Cambridge Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 291
- Publish Date: June 22 2006
- ISBN10: 0521678374
- Language: English
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Literature and Science in the Nineteenth Century: An Anthology
$19.95 Add to cartAlthough we are used to thinking of science and the humanities as separate disciplines, in the nineteenth century this division was not recognized. As the scientist John Tyndall pointed out, not only … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Otis, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: August 03 2009
- ISBN10: 019955465X
- Language: English
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A User’s Guide to Melancholy
$30.00 Add to cartA User’s Guide to Melancholy takes Robert Burton’s encyclopaedic masterpiece The Anatomy of Melancholy (first published in 1621) as a guide to one of the most perplexing, elusive, attractive, and affl… [more below]
- Author: Lund, Mary Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: February 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1108838847
- Language: English
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Essayism: On Form, Feeling, and Nonfiction
$18.95 Read moreA compelling ode to the essay form and the great essaysists themselves, from Montaigne to Woolf to Sontag.
Essayism is a book about essays and essayists, a study of melancholy and depression, a love l- Author: Dillon, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 18 2018
- ISBN10: 1681372827
- Language: English
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The Orwell Reader: Fiction, Essays, and Reportage
$17.95 Add to cart- Author: Orwell, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0156701766
- Language: English
