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Selected Poetry & Prose of Shelley
Original price was: $13.00.$10.00Current price is: $10.00.With an Introduction, Notes and Bibliography by Dr Bruce Woodcock, Senior Lecturer in English, University of Hull.Shelley’s short, prolific life produced some of the most memorable and well-known lyrics of the Romantic period. But he was also the most rad
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Sense and Sensibility
Original price was: $10.40.$9.00Current price is: $9.00.Jane Austen’s sardonic humour lays bare the stratagems, the hypocrisy and the poignancy inherent in the struggle of two very different sisters to achieve respectability. Sense and Sensibility is a delightful comedy of manners in which the sisters Elinor a
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Sense And Sensibility Collector’S Edition
Original price was: $17.00.$14.00Current price is: $14.00.Sense and Sensibility is a delightful comedy of manners in which the sisters Elinor and Marianne represent these two qualities.
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Seven Pillars Of Wisdom
Original price was: $13.00.$10.00Current price is: $10.00.Written between 1919 and 1926, this text tells of the campaign aganist the Turks in the Middle East, encompassing gross acts of cruelty and revenge, ending in a welter of stink and corpses in a Damascus hospital.
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Shirley
Original price was: $10.40.$8.00Current price is: $8.00.Shirley is a woman of independent means; her friend Caroline is not. Both struggle with what a woman’s role is and can be. Their male counterparts – Louis, the powerless tutor, and Robert, his cloth-manufacturing brother – also stand at odds to society’s
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Silas Marner
Original price was: $10.40.$8.00Current price is: $8.00.Tells the story of the unjustly exiled Silas Marner – a handloom linen weaver of Raveloe in the agricultural heartland of England – and how he is restored to life by the unlikely means of the orphan child Eppie.
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Symposium and The Death of Socrates
Original price was: $11.70.$9.00Current price is: $9.00.“Symposium” gives an account of the sparkling society that was Athens at the height of her empire. The other dialogues collected here under the title “The Death of Socrates” tell the tale of how Socrates was put on trial for impiety, found guilty and sent
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Tao Te Ching
Original price was: $11.70.$9.00Current price is: $9.00.Dating for around 300 BC, this is an early work of the Chinese school of philosophy called Taoism. It offers a complete view of the cosmos and how human beings should respond to it. It has mystical insight into the nature of things and forms a basis for a
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Tender is the Night / The Last Tycoon
Original price was: $10.40.$9.00Current price is: $9.00.Tender is the Night is a story set in the hedonistic high society of Europe during the ‘Roaring Twenties’. Even in its incomplete state The Last Tycoon remains the greatest American novel about Hollywood and contains some of Fitzgerald’s most brilliant wr
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Tess of the d’Urbervilles
Original price was: $10.40.$8.00Current price is: $8.00.A novel of hypocrisy and double standards. It tells of Tess Durbeyfield, the daughter of a poor and dissipated villager, who learns that she may be descended from the ancient family of d’Urbeville. In her search for respectability her fortunes fluctuate w
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Tess of the d’Urbervilles
Original price was: $19.49.$13.00Current price is: $13.00.A novel of hypocrisy and double standards. It tells of Tess Durbeyfield, the daughter of a poor and dissipated villager, who learns that she may be descended from the ancient family of d’Urbeville. In her search for respectability her fortunes fluctuate w
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The Adventures & Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Original price was: $10.40.$9.00Current price is: $9.00.The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes first introduced Arthur Conan Doyle’s brilliant detective to the readers of The Strand Magazine, followed by a second set of stories, The Memoirs. In the twenty three tales collected here you have some of the best detecti
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Original price was: $19.50.$15.00Current price is: $15.00.The stories, in which the master sleuth receives a stream of clients presenting him with baffling and bizarre mysteries in his consulting room at 221B Baker Street, were instantly popular and by the time of the publication of the final story, ‘The Copper