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Hardcover. Politics, religion, culture, travel, science and technology, family life: nothing escaped the eye and pen of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, nineteenth-century America's most famous writer and a legend in his own lifetime. In this book, he tells his story. Num Pages: 984 pages. BIC Classification: DN; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 212 x 45. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593753
ISBN
9781841593753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. Friedrich Holderlin is recognized as one of Europe's supreme poets. Together the works collected here show Holderlin's use of Classical and Christian imagery and his exploration of cosmology and history in an attempt to find meaning in an uncertain world. Editor(s): Adler, Jeremy. Translator(s): Hamburger, Michael. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Abridged Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424164
ISBN
9780140424164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and yellowing
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KOC0016738
ISBN
9780747544609
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KLN0016117
ISBN
9780747544609
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSB; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816667536
ISBN
9780816667536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DD. Dimension: 190 x 131 x 10. Weight: 164.
Publisher
Josef Weinberger Plays
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
3rd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856761744
ISBN
9780856761744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. A physician with a particular interest in psychological disorders and satirist, the author published versions of his notorious "Fable of the Bees" from 1714 to 1732. Each was a defence and elaboration of his short satirical poem "The Angry Hive, 1705". Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
Later Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445411
ISBN
9780140445411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Hardback. This book maps and analyses the changing state of memory at the start of the twenty-first century in essays written by scientists, scholars and writers. It recontextualises memory by investigating the impact of new conditions such as the digital revolution, climate change and an ageing population on our world. Editor(s): Groes, Sebastian. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137520579
ISBN
9781137520579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.07

Paperback. The Shape of a Forest is a powerful survey of life and of human experience that spans centuries and the continents. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 204 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908069894
ISBN
9781908069894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. There is a greeting used in urban America, 'What's good?', which seems to go beyond a mere 'How are you?' or 'What's happening?' to demand an optimistic response. This anthology seeks to rectify both these oversights by showcasing established Caribbean poets from Jamaica, the Bahamas, Barbados, St Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago and elsewhere. Editor(s): Miller, Kei. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 234. An Anthology. 158 pages. Editor(s): Miller, Kei. There is a greeting used in urban America, 'What's good?', which seems to go beyond a mere 'How are you?' or 'What's happening?' to demand an optimistic response. This anthology seeks to rectify both these oversights by showcasing established Caribbean poets from Jamaica, the Bahamas, Barbados, St Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago and elsewhere. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCQ. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 14. Weight: 230.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
158
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857549416
ISBN
9781857549416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Hardback. Centres on the critical events in the last year of the Trojan War, which lead to Achilleus' killing of Hektor and determine the fate of Troy. This book presents a universal and tragic view of the world, of human life lived under the shadow of suffering and death, set against a vast and largely unpitying divine background. Translator(s): Rieu, E. V.; Jones, Peter. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 144 x 36. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780141394657
ISBN
9780141394657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.68

Paperback. A comprehensive student guide to studying Emily Bronte's classic novel "Wuthering Heights". It introduces its contexts, language, reception and adaptation since its first publication. Series: Reader's Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260. Series: Reader's Guides. 176 pages. A comprehensive student guide to studying Emily Bronte's classic novel "Wuthering Heights". It introduces its contexts, language, reception and adaptation since its first publication. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 11. Weight: 260.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847064578
ISBN
9781847064578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.64

Paperback. Bilingual Swedish-English edition of latest collection by Finland's most celebrated contemporary poet. Translator(s): McDuff, David. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 4. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780371146
ISBN
9781780371146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Argues that contemporary copyright law, rooted as it is in a nineteenth-century Romantic understanding of the author as a solitary creative genius, may be inapposite to the realities of cultural production. This volume explores the social and cultural construction of authorship as a step toward redefining notions of authorship and copyright. Editor(s): Woodmansee, Martha; Jaszi, Peter. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 240 x 32. Weight in Grams: 818.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822314127
ISBN
9780822314127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Hardcover. Containing Shakespeare's four Last Plays - The Tempest, Pericles, The Winter's Tale and Cymbeline, this single-column text of the plays features Signet footnotes, is supplemented with bibliographies, and a detailed chronology of Shakespear's life and times. Num Pages: 464 pages, notes, bibliographies, chronology. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 134 x 36. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Number of pages
592
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152296
ISBN
9781857152296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.30

Paperback. "A powerful argument, swept along by Katznelson's robust prose and the imposing scholarship that lies behind it."-Kevin Boyle, New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 720 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 33. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871407382
ISBN
9780871407382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. Accessible introductions to ancient tragedies discussing the main themes of a play and the developments in modern criticism, while also addressing the play's historical context and the history of its performance and adaptation. This book explores Dionysus place in Athenian religion, and what Euripides makes of him in the play. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Gerald Duckworth & Company
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715634301
ISBN
9780715634301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.50

Hardback. The author is rightly regarded as the Father of English Literature. His observant wit, his narrative skill and characterization, his linguistic invention, have been a well from which the language's greatest writers have drawn: Shakespeare, Pope, Austen, Dickens among them. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 211 x 26. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571230655
ISBN
9780571230655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. Written when Orwell was a struggling writer in his twenties, this is a memoir of his time living among the desperately poor and destitute. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1DDF; 3JJG; BM; DNF; HBTB; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 113 x 14. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141393032
ISBN
9780141393032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Schiller's masterpiece of power and politics in a new version by Mike Poulton (Morte D'Arthur, Don Carlos) explores the battle between honour and corruption, between truth and betrayal. This new version debuted at the Donmar Warehouse, London, in 2011. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 143 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848421479
ISBN
9781848421479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. In early 2006, Chuck Ramkissoon is found dead at the bottom of a New York canal. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0014935
ISBN
9780007275700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Brings together three major political plays, "Accidental Death of an Anarchist", "Mistero Buffo" and "Trumpets and Raspberries", along with two previously unpublished short farces - "The Virtuous Burglar" and "One was Nude and One Wore Tails". Editor(s): Hood, Stuart. Translator(s): Emery, Ed; et al. Series: Contemporary Dramatists. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, facsims. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Heinemann
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413154200
ISBN
9780413154200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.84

Paperback. Tony Kushner's lively version of Brecht's parable of good and evil presented in an English/German parallel text edition with an introduction by Tom Kuhn. Editor(s): Kuhn, Tom. Translator(s): Kushner, Tony (Professor, University of Southampton). Series: Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Parallel Text ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408111505
ISBN
9781408111505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Hardcover. Andreas Huyssen explores the history and theory of metropolitan miniatures--short prose pieces about urban life written for European newspapers. His fine-grained readings open vistas into German critical theory and the visual arts, revealing the miniature to be one of the few genuinely innovative modes of spatialized writing created by modernism. Num Pages: 359 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416727
ISBN
9780674416727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.18

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