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A thrilling study of the greatest of all epic poems, by one of the world's leading classicists
Homer's Iliad is the famous epic ...
In a series of 50 accessible essays, John Sutherland introduces and explains the important forms, concepts, themes and movements in literature, drawing on insights and ...
Joan Didion's hugely influential collection of essays which defines, for many, the America which rose from the ashes of the Sixties.
We tell ourselves ...
The works of Shakespeare have become staples of literature. They are everywhere, from our early schooling to the lecture rooms of academia, from classic theatre ...
A legendary editor's survey of the twentieth-century novel and how it shaped the form for years to come
A legendary editor's survey of ...
A worldwide exploration of the history, purpose, and inescapable influence of the Iliad and the Odyssey that will inspire readers to think anew about Homer ...
A vibrant guide to the world of literature, from dramatic plays to engrossing novels
Literature has inspired every civilisation, from Greek myth to today's ...
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass are two of the most famous fantasies in world literature, and yet their roots are firmly ...
Orwell's memoir of living in poverty in Paris during the 1920s.
'You can live on a shilling a day in Paris if you know ...
Orwell's memoir of his experiences during the Spanish Civil War.
This is Orwell's memoir of his experiences during the Spanish Civil War - a ...
The new edition of the definitive academic companion to Tolkien's life and literature
A Companion to J. R. R. Tolkien provides readers with an ...
An urgent study of Homer's Iliad exposing the beginnings of the ecological disaster we now face and facilitating our understanding of its history
The ...