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The Collected Poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
$9.99 Read moreWith an Introduction and Notes by Dr Sally Minogue
Elizabeth Barrett Browning was such an acclaimed poet in her own lifetime that she was suggested as a candidate for the Poet Laureateship when Words
- Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library
- Author: Barrett Browning, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: July 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1840225882
- Language: English
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The Brothers Grimm: A Biography
$35.00 Read moreThe first English-language biography in over fifty years to tell the full, vibrant story of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, known to history as the Brothers Grimm
“Magisterial.”–Kirkus Reviews More than tw- Author: Schmiesing, Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0300221754
- Language: English
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The Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien Box Set: Three-Volume Box Set
$125.00 Add to cartThe first-ever publication of the collected poems of J.R.R. Tolkien, spanning almost seven decades of the author’s life and presented in an elegant three-volume hardcover boxed set.
J.R.R. Tolkien aspi
- Author: Tolkien, J. R. R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1728
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0063422719
- Language: English
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Look Back in Anger
$24.00 Add to cartJimmy Porter, frustrated and bitter in his drab flat, lives with his middle-class wife, Alison. Also sharing the flat is Cliff who keeps things tenuously together. Alison’s friend Helen arrives and pe… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Plays
- Author: Osborne, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 18 1982
- ISBN10: 0140481753
- Language: English
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The Ballad of the White Horse
$9.99 Add to cartMore than a thousand years ago, the ruler of a beleaguered kingdom saw a vision of the Virgin Mary that moved him to rally his chiefs and make a last stand. Alfred the Great freed his realm from Danis… [more below]
- Author: Chesterton, G. K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 21 2010
- ISBN10: 0486475638
- Language: English
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Letters to a Young Poet
$6.95 Add to cartIn 1903, a student at a military academy sent some of his verses to a well-known Austrian poet, requesting an assessment of their value. The older artist, Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926), replied to th… [more below]
- Author: Rilke, Rainer Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 08 2002
- ISBN10: 0486422453
- Language: English
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Imaginary Languages: Myths, Utopias, Fantasies, Illusions, and Linguistic Fictions
$29.95 Read moreAn exploration of the practice of inventing languages, from speaking in tongues to utopian schemes of universality to the discoveries of modern linguistics.
In Imaginary Languages, Marina Yaguello exp- Author: Yaguello, Marina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0262547155
- Language: English
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Lysistrata
$4.99 Add to cartLysistrata and Other Plays centers a disgruntled woman whose attempt to end a war takes the battle from an open field to the soldier’s bedroom. Wives from both camps deny their husbands basic affectio
- Series: Mint Editions (Plays)
- Author: Aristophanes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 50
- Publish Date: November 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1513267949
- Language: English
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Roelant Savery’s Wondrous World
$39.95 Read moreRoelant Savery (1578-1639) was among the large group of Flemish artists who arrived in the Northern Netherlands around 1600, during the Eighty Years’ War. There, they were at the cradle of the great f… [more below]
- Author: Suchtelen, Ariane Van
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 15 2024
- ISBN10: 9462625220
- Language: English
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Poems for Travellers
$14.99 Add to cartPoems for Travellers transports the reader to lands far and near in the company of some of our greatest poets such as Walt Whitman, John Keats and Christina Rossetti.
Part of the Macmillan Collector’s- Author: Morgan, Gaby
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1035026775
- Language: English
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Anima: A Wild Pastoral
$20.00 Read moreIn Anima, Kapka Kassabova introduces us to the “pastiri” people–the shepherds struggling to hold on to an ancient way of life in which humans and animals exist in profound interdependence. Following
- Author: Kassabova, Kapka
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1644453002
- Language: English
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The World of Oscar Wilde 1000 Piece Puzzle: A Jigsaw by Adam Simpson
$24.99 Add to cartStep into the world of the Irish wit, poet, and dramatist Oscar Wilde. Spot scenes from all across his works, including The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Importance of Being Earnest and The Happy Prince… [more below]
- Author: Simpson, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1399620010
- Language: English
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The Balkan Kitchen: Recipes and Stories from the Heart of the Balkans
$40.00 Read more“The Balkan Kitchen is a treasure trove of delicious recipes, history and personal stories. A book to cook and learn from, to get lost in the beauty of a colourful diverse culture…and make you dream… [more below]
- Author: Janakievska, Irina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1784886858
- Language: English
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Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land
$20.00 Add to cartIn light of Russia’s aggressive 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Goodbye, Eastern Europe is a crucial, elucidative read, a sweeping epic chronicling a thousand years of strife, war, and bloodshed, from pre-C… [more below]
- Author: Mikanowski, Jacob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1984898094
- Language: English
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A Sunny Place for Shady People: How Malta Became One of the Most Curious and Corrupt Places in the World
$28.95 Add to cartThe car bomb assassination of Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017 shocked the European Union and put the world’s spotlight on an island so small that few knew it was an ind… [more below]
- Author: Murdock, Ryan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 159534294X
- Language: English
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Monet: The Restless Vision
$45.00 Add to cartA groundbreaking look at the life and art of one of the most influential, modern painters of the late nineteenth century and founder of the Impressionist movement
“Wullschläger emerges with a striki- Author: Wullschläger, Jackie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1101875372
- Language: English
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Tartuffe and Other Plays
$9.95 Read moreThe Ridiculous Precieuses * The School for Husbands * The School for Wives * The Critique of the School for Wives * The Versailles Impromptu * Tartuffe * Don Juan
This memorable collection gathers the- Author: Moliere, Jean-Baptiste
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 07 2015
- ISBN10: 0451474317
- Language: English
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Golden Satellite Debris
$20.00 Add to cart“Golden Satellite Debris is my 13th book. I don’t feel particularly superstitious about that. I do still feel as if a book of mine coming into the world is still an unprecedented surprise. I feel a mi
- Author: Corless-Smith, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: September 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1848619480
- Language: English
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The Misanthrope and Tartuffe, by Molière
$19.99 Add to cartIn brilliant rhymed couplets, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Richard Wilbur renders two of seventeenth-century French playwright Moliere’s comic masterpieces into English, capturing not only the form and… [more below]
- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: Wilbur, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 20 1965
- ISBN10: 0156605171
- Language: English
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Reconstruction of the Poet: Uncollected Works of Zbigniew Herbert
$30.00 Read moreFrom one of Poland’s most acclaimed poets comes a new collection of poems and plays spanning almost five decades and translated for the first time.
Encapsulating the prolific work of the poet and playw
- Author: Herbert, Zbigniew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0062883194
- Language: English
