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Paperback. Already an established novelist, for the final 30 years of his life Thomas Hardy abandoned fiction and devoted himself entirely to his first love, poetry. Collected in this volume are his eight books of verse, all the uncollected poems, "Domicilium", and the songs from "The Dynasts". Num Pages: 1040 pages, illustration. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
1040
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333949290
ISBN
9780333949290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.27

Paperback. Exploring themes that preoccupied Albert Camus--absurdity, silence, revolt, fidelity, and moderation--Robert Zaretsky portrays a moralist who refused to be fooled by the nobler names we assign to our actions, and who pushed himself, and those about him, to challenge the status quo. For Camus, rebellion against injustice is the human condition. Num Pages: 227 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BGL; DSB; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674970861
ISBN
9780674970861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.00

Paperback. C.K. Williams was one of the major American poets of the past 50 years. Falling Ill is his final collection, written during his last months in 2015 as he lay dying from cancer. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373553
ISBN
9781780373553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Josef Weinberger Plays
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822205708
ISBN
9780822205708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.31

Hardback. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471153754
ISBN
9781471153754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Series: Gender and Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 224. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Thirtieth anniversary edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231176293
ISBN
9780231176293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.06

Paperback. 8vo. Illustrated map.Letterkenny to Bunbeg/ 163km. Lying due west of Inishowen the route is directly exposed to the Atlantic Ocean. The worlds longest defibned coastal route, the Wild Atlantic Way.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Orion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KEX0265374
ISBN
9780075289319
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198804826
ISBN
9780198804826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.43

Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 19 halftones. 11 line illus. 2 tables. 2 maps. BIC Classification: DSB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 35. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165127
ISBN
9780691165127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.29
€ 44.27

Paperback. A close study of the relationship between text and film versions of The Tempest. Literature and film studies students will find plenty of material to support their courses and essay writing on how the film versions provide different readings of the original text. Series: Screen Adaptations. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; APF; DSGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713679106
ISBN
9780713679106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.38

Paperback. This expanded edition features six new chapters, each of which provides a concise history of a literary term, critically explores the issues and questions that the term raises, and then puts theory into practice by showing the reading strategies that the term permits. Editor(s): Lentricchia, Frank; McLaughlin, Thomas. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 173 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862. 480 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Lentricchia, Frank; McLaughlin, Thomas. This expanded edition features six new chapters, each of which provides a concise history of a literary term, critically explores the issues and questions that the term raises, and then puts theory into practice by showing the reading strategies that the term permits. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: DSA. Dimension: 232 x 173 x 33. Weight: 762.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226472034
ISBN
9780226472034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.29

Paperback. 'Richard III' is part of 'Manga Skakespeare', a series of graphic novel adaptations of William Shakespeare's plays. Illustrator(s): Warren, Patrick. Series: Manga Shakespeare. Num Pages: 208 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 8-page colour sections. BIC Classification: DDS; FXA; FXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 350. Series: Manga Shakespeare. 208 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 8-page colour sections. Illustrator(s): Warren, Patrick. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FXA; FXL. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 5. Weight: 348.
Publisher
Selfmadehero
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955285639
ISBN
9780955285639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.26

Cards. Evoking memories of book-filled libraries, this handy notecard set reproduces the original cards used to keep track of literary classics. Each card features a different beloved work of literature, straight from the storied collection of the Library of Congress. Num Pages: 30 pages, Each card is a full-colour photo of an actual catalog card. BIC Classification: DSB; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 106 x 102. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
CHRONICLE GIFT/STATIONERY
Number of pages
30
Publication date
2013
Edition
Ncr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452114323
ISBN
9781452114323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 14.87

Paperback. A collection of writings from Charlotte Perkins Gilman, the most important American feminist of the early twentieth century. Includes the chilling and hugely influential 'The Yellow Wallpaper', which documents the powerless of women in Victorian marriage. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844085583
ISBN
9781844085583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Hardcover. Hardcover, in very good condition, with dustjacket. Some light shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Konemann UK Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KRF0029502
ISBN
9783829008846
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Tolstoy wrote many masterly short stories, and this volume contains four of the longest and best in distinguished translations that have stood the test of time. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840224535
ISBN
9781840224535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.28

Paperback. Salvatore Quasimodo was born-and lived-through historical tragedies which impressed his mind for ever. What one hears in his lines are the tears of mankind and its wail. This work presents the translations of this poet. Translator(s): Sonzogni, Marco; Dawe, Gerald. Series: Arc Translations. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Arc Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
84
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904614050
ISBN
9781904614050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. Sheridan's most successful play, often considered the apex of English comedy. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 108 x 7. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854594204
ISBN
9781854594204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.36

Paperback. This edition sheds light on Farquhar's work, highlighting its status as an account of army corruption and sexual intrigue, and its relevance to later literature such as Brecht's Trumpets and Drums, Keneally's The Playmaker, and Wertenbaker's Our Country's Good. Editor(s): Stern, Tiffany. Series: New Mermaids. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713673791
ISBN
9780713673791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.28

Paperback. This newly translated selection of 36 of the best decadent tales from the French fin-de-siecle brings together some the most exotic, stylized, and cerebral literature in the French language. Hilarious and horrifying, these extraordinary, corrosive little tales cast a cold eye on the modern world. Superbly translated and introduced by Stephen Romer. Editor(s): Romer, Stephen. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; DQ; FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199569274
ISBN
9780199569274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. When Prince Oroonoko's passion for the virtuous Imoinda arouses the jealousy of his grandfather, the lovers are cast into slavery and transported from Africa to the colony of Surinam. Oroonoko's noble bearing soon wins the respect of his English captors, but his struggle for freedom brings about his destruction. Editor(s): Todd, Janet. Num Pages: 384 pages, notes. BIC Classification: DNF; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140433388
ISBN
9780140433388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. Supernatural Love includes three collections previously published in Britain as well as The Throne of Labdacus, winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Poetry. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. Weight in Grams: 545.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852245610
ISBN
9781852245610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.47

Paperback. Includes chapters through which the scholars explore the party both as a literary device and as a forum for developing modernist creative values, opening up new perspectives on materiality, the everyday and concepts of space, place and time. This book addresses gender and sexuality, race, genre, class, sociality and privacy. Editor(s): McLoughlin, Kate. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474401418
ISBN
9781474401418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.23

Paperback. The sixth omnibus edition of Ellis Peters' compulsive and bestselling medieval whodunnits, now a major ITV series starring Derek Jacobi. Num Pages: 600 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DQ; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 45. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
600
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751515893
ISBN
9780751515893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.30

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