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Othello - A-Level and GCSE 9-1 Set Text Student Edition

Exam board: AQA & Edexcel (A Level) , WJEC & Eduqas (GCSE) Level & Subject: A Level, GCSE 9-1 English Literature First teaching: Septembe...

How to Spot a Fascist

We are here to remember what happened and to declare solemnly that 'they' must never do it again. But who are 'they'? HOW TO SPOT A FASCI...

Lysistrata

In Lysistrata a band of women tap into the awesome power of sex in order to end a war.

The World of Sex

The most important essay by the scandalous 20th century writer, explaining his belief in the importance of sex and why he wrote his famou...

The Decay of Lying - And Other Essays

A selection of Oscar Wilde's writings that underscore his notion that "Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life" The Decay of Ly...

Kew Gardens and Other Short Fiction

Essential to Virginia Woolf's development as a novelist, these short stories are among the most interesting and accomplished fictions she...

The Single Hound

When Emily Dickinson died in 1886, having published only a tiny selection of her verse anonymously in journals and newspapers, she left b...

On the Genealogy of Morals

This is considered Nietzsche''s most accessible work and offers one of the fullest expressions of his characteristic concerns.

Slut: The Play

A riveting, true-to-life play that examines rape and bullying culture, offering critical insight for survivors and bystanders.

Big Sexy Lunch

Understanding french literature: Caligula: Analysis of key scenes in Albert Camus' play

An Introduction to the History of Women's Suffrage

In 1881, three writers and rights activists, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Matilda Joslyn Gage, came together to publish t...

The First Emperor - Selections from the Historical Records

"The following year Qin unified all under Heaven and the title of August Emperor was immediately adopted." The short-lived Qin dynasty un...

The Power of Words

'There are certain words which possess, in themselves, when properly used, a virtue which illumines and lifts up towards the good' The ph...

Brief Notes on the Art and Manner of Arranging One's Books

A slim volume featuring Georges Perec's writings on the simple task of arranging books and what it can reveal about life One of the most ...

One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer

A selection of writings on how to achieve a more ethical society and way of life, from one of Ancient history's most celebrated thinkers ...

The Collected Peter Pan

A collection of J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan stories--from his first appearance in The Little White Bird to the final version of the Peter Pa...

The Two Noble Kinsmen

The authoritative edition of The Two Noble Kinsmen from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series fo...

The Black Unicorn

Audre Lorde was a writer, feminist and civil rights activist - or, as she famously put it, 'Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet'. Born ...

Atonement: York Notes for A-level everything you need to catch up, study and prepare for and 2023 and 2024 exams and assessments - everything you need to catch up, study and prepare for 2021 assessments and 2022 exams

Get everything you need to achieve your full potential at English Literature A Level or AS with York Notes Study Guides, now updated for ...

Cottongrass Summer - Essays of a naturalist throughout the year

Cottongrass Summer is a collection of 52 essays by a world-renowned naturalist, author and broadcaster on subjects ranging from birdsong ...

Low

From the Booker-shortlisted author: one man's whirlwind weekend of self-destructive grief.

An Uncommon Story

Goncharov was the leading Russian writer of the 1850s and, as the author of The Same Old Story, was regarded as "the real heir to Nikolai...

Alice Walker: Living by the Word - Selected Writings, 1973-87

'An extraordinarily diverse collection; pure Walker, fresh-eyed and sassy' NEW YORK TIMES

King Lear - The 1608 Quarto and 1623 Folio Texts

The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features ...

Leaves of Grass

First published in 1855 and extended by the author over the course of more than three decades, Leaves of Grass embodies Walt Whitman's li...

In Other Worlds - SF and the Human Imagination

In these marvelously wide-ranging essays, Margaret Atwood explores her lifelong relationship to science fiction, as a reader and as a wri...

Hotel

And what does sorry mean? It's a sorry little stick of a word. But beyond the white sand and beautiful sunsets, a storm is gathering.A th...

Mexico City Blues

Jack Kerouac was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, in 1922. Educated by Jesuit brothers in Lowell, he decided to become a writer at age seve...

John le Carré - Films based on works by John le Carré, George Smiley, The Russia House, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Smiley's People, Karla, The Constant Gardener, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Toby Esterhase, A Perfect Spy, Percy Alleline

Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 26. Chapters: Films based on works by John le Carré, George Smiley, The Russia House, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, ...

The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way - The Writing Life

Charles Bukowski is one of America's best-known contemporary writers of poetry and prose, and, many would claim, its most influential and...

If the War Goes On . . . - Reflections on War and Politics

A collection of essays highlighting the absurdity of war, from Nobel Prize laureate Hermann Hesse. Re-published for the centenary of the ...

Waiting for Godot - A Tragicomedy in Two Acts

2 classic Beckett plays, with new introductions and notes. Republished as part of the 80th Anniversary of Faber celebrations, and a proje...

Bacchae and Other Plays - Bacchae : Iphigenia at Aulis : Rhesus

The four plays newly translated for this volume are among Euripides most exciting works. Iphigenia among the Taurians is a story of escap...

How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water

From the author of the Women's Prize-shortlisted Dominicana comes an inventive, funny and deeply moving new novel about a Dominican-Ameri...

The Belly of Paris

Florent Quenu returns to Paris after being unjustly imprisoned and finds the city utterly changed. The great new food market, Les Halles,...

On Life and Death

Cicero (106-43 BC) was the greatest orator of the ancient world and a leading politician of the closing era of the Roman republic. These ...

Trick Mirror - Reflections on Self-Delusion

A Times book of the yearA Guardian book of the year'Magnificent'The Times'Dazzling' New Statesman'It filled me with hope' Zadie Smith

Queer Life, Queer Love - The Second Anthology

Following the phenomenal success of the first Queer Life, Queer Love anthology, this second anthology celebrates the best new queer writi...

The Good Immigrant USA - 26 Writers on America, Immigration and Home

'The you-gotta-read-this anthology' Stylist An urgent collection of essays exploring what it's like to be othered in an increasingly divi...

Things Are Against Us

THINGS ARE AGAINST US is the first collection of essays from Booker Prize-shortlisted author Lucy Ellmann. Provocative, smart, angry, wis...

The Art of Fiction

David Lodge (CBE)¿s novels include Changing Places, Small World and Nice Work (shortlisted for the Booker) and, most recently, A Man of P...

Freeman's Power

The latest instalment of the 'strikingly international' (Boston Globe) literary anthology continues to probe the big issues of our time.

The Sasquatch at Home - Traditional Protocols & Modern Storytelling

In March 2010 the Canadian Literature Centre hosted award-winning novelist and storyteller Eden Robinson at the 4th annual Henry Kreisel ...

Intervals - Longlisted Womens Prize 2024

Blending memoir, polemic and feminist philosophy, Intervals is a deeply moving work that harnesses the political potential of grief to ra...

Ex Libris - Confessions of a Common Reader

Anne Fadiman is editor of The American Scholar and an award-winning journalist. Her first book, The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down ...

The Glass Menagerie

Menagerie was Williams's first popular success and launched the brilliant, if somewhat controversial, career of our pre-eminent lyric pla...

Peer Gynt

Before writing the plays in prose for which he would be universally acclaimed as the father of modern drama (Hedda Gabler, The Master Bui...

Suppose a Sentence

Straight White Men & Untitled Feminist Show: two plays

Two compassionately subversive plays about identity, by Young Jean Lee, a Korean American playwright whose work is groundbreaking, humoro...

Fleche - Costa Poetry Award 2019

WINNER OF THE COSTA POETRY AWARDPOETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATIONFleche (the French word for 'arrow') is an offensive technique commonly...

The Fairy Tellers - A Journey into the Secret History of Fairy Tales

"The general reader is unlikely to have met Mr. Jubber’s other subjects and may be amazed to learn the degree to which these unsung men a...

A Thing of Beauty - Travels in Mythical and Modern Greece

What do the Greek myths mean to us today?

Why Didn't You Just Do What You Were Told? - Essays

Finalist for the NBCC Award for Criticism 'Nothing about Jenny Diski is conventional. Diski does not do linear, or normal, or boring ... ...

The Fall of the Roman Republic - Roman History, Books 36-40

This book presents the first English translation to appear for over a hundred years of a key text, Books 36-40 of Cassius Dio's Roman His...

Oppositions - Selected Essays

'Mary Gaitskill is willing to think about the problematic with complexity and humanity, and without taking sides or engaging in all the f...

The Common Reader: Volume 1

Discover Virginia WoolfâEUR(TM)s informative and erudite critical essays on some of the key novelists and dramatists of the canon âEUR" f...

William Shakespeare Comedies

Bring on the merriment and song whenever you open this collection of Shakespeare’s entertaining comedies.

Urgency and Patience

"Originally published in French as L'urgence et la patience"--Title page verso.

Hesiod and Theognis - Theogony, Works and Days, and Elegies

Together these two poets-Hesiod, the epic poet, and Theognis, the elegist-offer a superb introduction to the life and thought of ancient ...