Literature
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North and South
$9.99 Read moreWith an Introduction and Notes by Dr Patsy Stoneman, University of Hull.
Set in the mid-19th century, and written from the author’s first-hand experience, North and South follows the story of the hero
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Gaskell, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 05 1993
- ISBN10: 1853260932
- Language: English
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Limber
$17.95 Read more“What a strange and unexpected treasure chest this is, filled with all manner of quirky revelations, all about the mundane sublime and the ineffable extraordinary. Most extraordinary of all, perhaps,
- Author: Pelster, Angela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1936747758
- Language: English
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Jane Austen Children’s Stories: Sense and Sensibility
$6.95 Read moreAn illustrated adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel – at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages!
Elinor and Marianne Dashwood have very different ideas about love. Marianne wants to be sw
- Series: Sweet Cherry Easy Classics #5
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1782267549
- Language: English
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The Craft of Poetry: A Primer in Verse
$25.00 Read moreA wonderfully accessible handbook to the art of writing and reading poetry–itself written entirely in verse
“Reading this book, you get to know poetry from the inside, without the alienating or distr- Author: Newlyn, Lucy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 0300251912
- Language: English
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Not a Novel: A Memoir in Pieces
$16.95 Add to cartJenny Erpenbeck’s highly acclaimed novel Go, Went, Gone was a New York Times notable book and launched one of Germany’s most admired writers into the American spotlight. In the New Yorker, James Wood … [more below]
- Author: Erpenbeck, Jenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0811229327
- Language: English
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The Picture of Dorian Gray: An Annotated, Uncensored Edition
$55.00 Add to cartThe Picture of Dorian Gray altered the way Victorians understood the world they inhabited. It heralded the end of a repressive Victorianism, and after its publication, literature had–in the words of
- Author: Wilde, Oscar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 11 2011
- ISBN10: 0674057929
- Language: English
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Seasons Edition–Spring)
$34.99 Read moreA fine exclusive edition of one of literature’s most beloved stories. Featuring a laser-cut jacket on a textured book with foil stamping, all titles in this series will be first editions. No more than
- Series: Seasons Edition
- Author: Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0785239758
- Language: English
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Ahab’s Rolling Sea: A Natural History of Moby-Dick
$36.00 Read moreAlthough Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick is beloved as one of the most profound and enduring works of American fiction, we rarely consider it a work of nature writing–or even a novel of the sea. Yet Puli… [more below]
- Author: King, Richard J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 02 2021
- ISBN10: 022678987X
- Language: English
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El Extranjero / The Stranger
$19.95 Read more«Hoy, mam? ha muerto. O tal vez ayer, no s?.
Publicada originalmente en 1942, El extranjero es la primera novela de Albert Camus y una de sus obras m?s emblem?ticas. Ahora con nueva traducci?n- Author: Camus, Albert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 8439737939
- Language: Spanish
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Emma
$10.99 Read moreDive into a world of romance, village life, and even a little silliness in Jane Austen’s timeless novel.
Despite the fact that Jane Austen set out to write a story with a heroine whom she said that “- Series: Chartwell Classics
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0785840028
- Language: English
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Literature for a Changing Planet
$31.58 Read moreWhy we must learn to tell new stories about our relationship with the earth if we are to avoid climate catastrophe
Reading literature in a time of climate emergency can sometimes feel a bit like fiddl- Series: Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities/Princeton University Press Lectures in European Culture #1
- Author: Puchner, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0691213755
- Language: English
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Rays
$10.99 Read moreFrom flightless, long-legged ostriches to winged rays, and from elusive, long-tailed snow leopards to wily foxes, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular and newly expanded series co… [more below]
- Series: Amazing Animals
- Author: Bodden, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1682770672
- Language: English
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The Tribe: Portraits of Cuba
$17.00 Read moreTeeming with life and compulsively readable, the pieces gathered in The Tribe aggregate into an extraordinary mosaic of Cuba today. Carlos Manuel ﾁlvarez, one of the most exciting young writers in L
- Author: Álvarez, Carlos Manuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1644450909
- Language: English
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The Letters of Rosemary & Bernadette Mayer, 1976-1980
$25.00 Read moreTwo sisters, an artist and a poet, describe the contours of their lives among New York’s artistic avant-garde through an intimate collection of letters
This collection of the correspondence between art
- Author: Mayer, Rosemary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 373
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 0999505963
- Language: English
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Great Expectations
$12.99 Read moreComplete and unabridged, this elegantly designed hardcover edition of Great Expectations features vibrant endpapers, an introduction by Grace Moore, and a timeline of the life and times of Charles Dic
- Series: Chartwell Classics
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0785841709
- Language: English
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Notes to My Mother-In-Law
$13.95 Read more‘My mother-in-law Annie lived with us for 17 years and was picture-book perfect.’
It took a while before the family realised that Annie was increasingly (as she would put it) ‘Mutt and Jeff’. So Phylli
- Author: Law, Phyllida
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 03 2011
- ISBN10: 0007338422
- Language: English
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Sunshine State: Essays
$19.99 Add to cartLonglisted for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay – Finalist for the Southern Book Prize
A New York Times Critics’ Best Books of the Year – An NPR Best Book of the Year – A N
- Author: Gerard, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 11 2017
- ISBN10: 006243487X
- Language: English
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Swann’s Way
$30.00 Read moreIt all begins with a letter. Fall in love with Penguin Drop Caps, a new series of twenty-six collectible and hardcover editions, each with a type cover showcasing a gorgeously illustrated letter of th… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Drop Caps
- Author: Proust, Marcel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: November 05 2013
- ISBN10: 0143124692
- Language: English
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Under Western Eyes
$11.95 Add to cartUnder Western Eyes traces the experiences of Razumov, a young Russian student caught up in the aftermath of a terrorist bombing. It deals with topical moral issues such as the defensibility of terrori… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Conrad, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 07 2009
- ISBN10: 0199552371
- Language: English
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Science Fiction
$12.99 Add to cartFrankenstein, The Time Machine, Star Trek, Dune, 1984, Blade Runner–science fiction has been explained as a combination of romance, science, and prophecy; as a genre based on an imagined alternative … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Seed, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 14 2011
- ISBN10: 0199557454
- Language: English
