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The Making of the Scottish Dream Vision

This book covers dreams and visions in prose, poetry, Scots, Latin, and English, plus works that do not explicitly contain dreams or visi...

Writers Who Changed History

This visual celebration of the world's most celebrated thinkers tells the fascinating stories of their lives and pioneering ideas. Writer...

Edith Wharton - A Study of Her Fiction

Blake Nevius's close analysis and appraisal of Edith Wharton's novels and stories reveals the modernity of her fiction and shows why she ...

Ezra Jack Keats at Play in the World of Children's Books

Rotten London, Rotten Elsewhere - Letters To Power

A collection of letters written to people in positions of authority between 2008 and 2023.

Orwell on Truth

George Orwell (1903¿1950) is one of England's most famous writers and social commentators. He is the author of the classic political sati...

How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator

An enormous bestseller in Greece, this is a bold, witty and iconoclastic take on the story of Ancient Greece by a rising star in archaeology

The New Modernist Novel - Literary Criticism and the Task of Reading

Reconsiders the historical connections between modernism and close reading and argues that new modernist fiction can bring with it new mo...

Joseph Conrad and the Narration of Silence

Considers how Joseph Conrad's works engage with silence

The Collected Prose of Sylvia Plath

A complete edition, including much previously uncollected and unpublished materialThe Collected Prose stands alongside the Journals (2000...

Theaetetus. Sophist

Plato, the great philosopher of Athens, was born in 427 BC. In early manhood an admirer of Socrates, he later founded the famous school o...

Selected Letters of Wilfred Owen

Accompanied by new notes and a new introduction, as well as previously redacted and omitted material, the new edition of Owen's Selected ...

The Little Prince - The Visual Encyclopedia

Everything you need to know about Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s globally beloved classic This is the story of a timeless tale for readers bo...

Is Free Speech Under Threat?

One big question. Two great answers. In Is Free Speech Under Threat? two leading thinkers tackle the issue at the very heart of the cultu...

A Commentary on Ovid, Remedia Amoris - Edited with Introduction and Commentary

A detailed philological and interpretative reading of Ovid's most neglected poem, the Remedia Amoris. In her immersive, creatively interp...

There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness - And Other Thoughts on Physics, Philosophy and the World

'A joy of a book - enriching, illuminating, eclectic and far from a conventional science read' Richard Webb, New Scientist Books of the Y...

Histrionic Hamlet - Shakespeare's Ultimate Metatheatrical Experiment

An original intervention in the critical history of Shakespeare's most famous play, Histrionic Hamlet argues that the Danish Prince is a ...

How to Read Middle English Poetry

A textbook that introduces students to Middle English poetry and offers advice about the understanding and interpretation of the genre, c...

How Plato Writes - Perspectives and Problems

Plato is a philosophical writer of unusual and impressive versatility. His dialogues not only engage in argument but also abound in alleg...

King Lear

Chiltern Publishing was formed in 2018 with a vision to create the most beautiful classics. Using a perfect mix of tradition and the very...

Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition)

This is a collection of all 37 of Shakespeare's comedies, tragedies and historical plays in a leatherbound edition. Also features his com...

Macbeth

Chiltern creates the most beautiful editions of the World's finest literature. Your favorite classic titles in a way you have never seen ...

The Cambridge Companion to the Modernist Novel

The novel is modernism's most vital and experimental genre. In this Companion leading critics explore the very significant pleasures of r...

Men Explain Things To Me - And Other Essays

Rebecca Solnit's essay 'Men Explain Things to Me' has become a touchstone of the feminist movement, inspired the term 'mansplaining', and...

Maus Now - Selected Writing

A richly illustrated book in which leading cultural critics, authors, and academics reflect on the radical achievement and innovation of ...

Sad Happens - A Celebration of Tears

From the editor-in-chief of The Creative Independent, a beautiful, celebratory anthology about sadness and everything that accompanies it...

Reading Alice Munro's Breakthrough Books - A Suite in Four Voices

[headline] This engaging volume provides an authoritative assessment of the middle period in the career of the widely-read, Nobel Prize-w...

What Writers Read - 35 Writers on their Favourite Book

A WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH In this love letter to reading, curated by Pandora Sykes in aid of the National Literacy Trus...

Virginia Woolf and Motherhood

[headline]Establishes maternity as a vital theme within Virginia Woolf's feminist and political thought Motherhood is a recurrent theme i...

The Art of War

The iconic text in its original 13 short chapters printed unencumbered by notesThe text repeated, this time interspersed with selected ex...

Cassandra - A Dramatic Poem

In Lesia Ukrainka's rendering, Cassandra's prophecies are uttered in highly poetic language and are not believed for that reason, rather ...

Last Words - Poetry & Readings

¿ Foiled and embossed cover, with ribbon markers.¿ An ideal gift for any occasion.¿ Covers wide range of poems.¿ Moving, carefully select...

How to Write About Africa

A trailblazing collection of writing from Binyavanga Wainaina's extraordinary life 'In your text, treat Africa as if it were one country....

Trace Elements - Conversations on the Project of Science Fiction and Fantasy

From two of the most acclaimed writers in the field today, a groundbreaking look at how SF and fantasy writing--and reading! Jo Walton an...

Romantic Poets and the Laughter of Feeling

Romantic Poets and the Laughter of Feeling embraces the sublime and the ridiculous to offer a compelling new reading of British Romantici...

The Routledge Introduction to the American Ghost Story

This book traces the historical development of the American ghost story from its Indigenous, Puritan and Enlightenment origins to its hey...

Blurb Your Enthusiasm - An A-Z of Literary Persuasion. A Cracking Compendium of Book Blurbs, Writing Tips, Literary Folklore and Publishing Secrets

A dazzling dictionary of book blurbs, filled with writing tips, literary folklore and publishing secrets

Edward Lear

James Williams's account, the first book-length critical study of the poet since the 1980s, sets out to re-introduce Lear and to accord h...

Auctor and Actor - A Narratological Reading of Apuleius's The Golden Ass

"A brilliant book. . . . In recapturing the exquisite ambiguity of Apuleius's Golden Ass, John J. Winkler has taken one of the liveliest ...

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

'She is alive and active - we hear her voice and trace her influence even now' Virginia Woolf Writing in an age when the call for the rig...

A Room of One's Own

A Contemporary Classics hardcover edition of Virginia WoolfâEUR(TM)s classic plea for aworld in which women are free to use their gifts. ...

A Room of One's Own

Petrochemical Fantasies - The Art and Energy of American Comics

"Surveys the work of acclaimed comics artists such as Nell Brinkley, George Herriman, Jack Kirby, Winsor McCay, and R.F. Outcault and rec...

Two English-Language Translators of Jin Ping Mei - From Lotus to Plum

Two English-Language Translators of Jin Ping Mei examines English translations of the Ming novel Jin Ping Mei by translators from differe...