Literature
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The Best of James Joyce 4 Volume Set
$29.99 Read moreWordsworth Classics’ new ‘Best of’ series enables you to buy a collection of the key works of the finest authors at an unbeatable price.
James Joyce was an Irish novelist and poet who is regarded as
- Series: Best of
- Author: Joyce, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1856
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1848702124
- Language: English
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Mrs. Dalloway
$27.00 Read moreA collectible hardcover edition of Virginia Woolf’s engulfing portrait of one day in a woman’s life, featuring a foreword by Jenny Offill, the New York Times bestselling author of Weather and Dept. of… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Vitae
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0143136356
- Language: English
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Wonderlands: Essays on the Life of Literature
$17.00 Read moreSearching and erudite new essays on writing from the author of Burning Down the House.
Charles Baxter’s new collection of essays, Wonderlands, joins his other works of nonfiction, Burning Down the Hou- Author: Baxter, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1644450917
- Language: English
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Astra Magazine, Ecstasy: Issue One
$19.00 Read moreAstra Magazine is the new literary magazine of the moment, a must-read for anyone interested in the most vital contemporary literature from around the world. Astra Magazine connects readers and writer… [more below]
- Author: Spiegelman, Nadja
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1662619006
- Language: English
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The Bad Immigrant
$16.95 Add to cartAn account of an immigrant family’s struggle and the lessons learned about diversity from the Wole Soyinka prize-winning author of Everything Good Will Come
Writing at the height of her powers, The Ba- Author: Atta, Sefi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 362
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1623718449
- Language: English
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Adam Bede
$16.00 Add to cart- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Eliot, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: June 24 2008
- ISBN10: 0140436642
- Language: English
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Studies in Classic American Literature
$17.00 Read more“Nobody ever read [the great old books] like Lawrence did–as madly, as wildly or as insightfully. . . . You will be jolted awake.” –A. O. Scott, The New York Times
A Penguin Classic Lawrence asserte- Series: Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin
- Author: Lawrence, D. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0140183779
- Language: English
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Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare Dictionary
$22.99 Add to cartThe Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare Dictionary is the first of its kind, a brand new illustrated alphabetical dictionary of all the words and meanings students of Shakespeare need to know. Every word h… [more below]
- Author: Crystal, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0192737503
- Language: English
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The Classic Fairy Tales
$23.99 Add to cartThis volume contains twenty-four of the best known fairy tales in the English language, presented here in the exact words of their first English publication or of the earliest surviving text. Includin… [more below]
- Author: Opie, Iona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: November 13 1980
- ISBN10: 0195202198
- Language: English
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Phaedrus
$10.95 Add to cartPhaedrus is widely recognized as one of Plato’s most profound and beautiful works. It takes the form of a dialogue between Socrates and Phaedrus and its ostensible subject is love, especially homoerot… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0199554021
- Language: English
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
$11.00 Read moreIntroduction by A. S. Byatt
Illustrations by John Tenniel
Includes commissioned endnotes
Conceived by a shy British don on a golden afternoon to entertain ten-year-old Alice Liddell and her sisters, Ali- Series: Modern Library Classics
- Author: Carroll, Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 10 2002
- ISBN10: 0375761381
- Language: English
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Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics
$14.99 Add to cartExamining the psyche–and psychoses–of the likes of Richard III, Macbeth, Lear, and Coriolanus, Greenblatt illuminates the ways in which William Shakespeare delved into the lust for absolute power an
- Author: Greenblatt, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 0393356973
- Language: English
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Great Speeches
$5.00 Add to cartFor someone who claimed he had been educated by littles — a little now and a little then — Abraham Lincoln displayed a remarkable facility in his use of the written word. The simple yet memorable el… [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Lincoln, Abraham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 20 1991
- ISBN10: 0486268721
- Language: English
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Quicksand
$9.95 Read moreHelga’s mother is white, and her father is black — and absent. Ostracized throughout her lonely childhood for her dark skin, Helga spends her adult life seeking acceptance. Everywhere she goes — the… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Literature & Drama
- Author: Larsen, Nella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 15 2006
- ISBN10: 0486451402
- Language: English
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Against Everything: Essays
$19.00 Read moreFinalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award
The essays in Against Everything are learned, original, highly entertaining, and, from start to finish, dead serious, reinventing and reinvigorating- Author: Greif, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 08 2017
- ISBN10: 1101971746
- Language: English
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We Are All Monsters: How Deviant Organisms Came to Define Us
$32.95 Read moreHow the monsters of nineteenth-century literature and science came to define us.
“Was I then a monster, a blot upon the earth, from which all men fled and whom all men disowned?” In We Are All Monster- Author: Mangham, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0262047527
- Language: English
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A Silence Shared
$16.95 Read more“I was struck straightaway by the singular force of her taut, meditative, sorrowful writing.” — Jhumpa Lahiri
A diamond-sharp, Italian classic about the mysterious relationships between two partisan- Author: Romano, Lalla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1782278206
- Language: English
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Middlemarch
$17.99 Read moreDesigned to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high q
- Author: Eliot, George
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 840
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 1509857443
- Language: English
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The Collected Essays of Elizabeth Hardwick
$24.95 Read moreThe first-ever collection of essays from across Elizabeth Hardwick’s illustrious writing career, including works not seen in print for decades.
A New York Times Notable Book of 2017 Elizabeth Hardwick- Author: Hardwick, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: October 17 2017
- ISBN10: 1681371545
- Language: English
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Emma
$9.99 Add to cartWith an Introduction and Notes by Dr Nicola Bradbury, University of Reading.
Jane Austen teased readers with the idea of a ‘heroine whom no one but myself will much like’, but Emma is irresistible. ‘H
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260282
- Language: English
