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- Harper Collins, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 27,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-859908-9
EAN 9780008599089
The inspiring novels that have left a significant mark on the world of literature and popular culture. Before the novel, the world of books was dominated by scientific tomes, religious tracts and histories of the victorious in war. There had been stories and epic poems from ancient times - Homer's Iliad and Odyssey recounted ancient ...
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Eve Bites Back
An Alternative History of English Literature
- Oneworld, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-86154-684-8
EAN 9780861546848
From the fourteenth century through to the present day, women who write have been understood as mad, undisciplined or dangerous. Female writers have always had to find ways to overcome or challenge these beliefs. Some were cautious and discreet, some didn't give a damn, but all lived complex, eventful and often controversial lives. Eve Bites ...
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- Orion Publishing, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5294-3218-3
EAN 9781529432183
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 examples from both classic and popular works. From postmodernism to postcolonialism, William Shakespeare to Jane Austen , 50 Literature Ideas You Really Need to Know is a complete introduction to ...
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- The British Library, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7123-5414-1
EAN 9780712354141
Journey through magical fairy tales, chivalric adventures, mystical events and celebrated foundation myths. Trace how folk traditions and the manners of courtly love have developed through generations and across continents and how the most celebrated of ancient stories have become even more fantastical with age. Chantry Westwell has used her profound knowledge of the Librarys ...
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The Dictionary People
The unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary
- Random House UK, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 29,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78474-493-9
EAN 9781784744939
'Enthralling and exuberant ... Here is a wonder-book for word-lovers' Jeanette Winterson'Utterly fascinating, entertaining, astonishing and as clever as a box of monkeys ... I completely love it' Joanna LumleyWhat do three murderers, Karl Marx's daughter and a vegetarian vicar have in common?They all helped create the Oxford English Dictionary.The Oxford English Dictionary has long ...
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Twenty-First-Century Tolkien
What Middle-Earth Means To Us Today
- Atlantic Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-1-83895-700-1
EAN 9781838957001
An engaging, original and radical reassessment of J.R.R. Tolkien, revealing how his visionary creation of Middle-Earth is more relevant now than ever before.What is it about Middle-Earth and its inhabitants that has captured the imagination of millions of people around the world? And why does Tolkien's visionary creation continue to fascinate and inspire us eighty-five ...
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Burning Questions
Essays and Occasional Pieces 2004-2022
- Random House UK, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-1498-0
EAN 9781529114980
From cultural icon Margaret Atwood comes a brilliant collection of essays -- funny, erudite, endlessly curious, uncannily prescient -- which seek answers to Burning Questions such as: Why do people everywhere, in all cultures, tell stories?How can we live on our planet?What do zombies have to do with authoritarianism?In Burning Questions Atwood aims her prodigious ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-4400-4
EAN 9781529344004
Long before books were mass produced, those made of reeds from along the Nile were worth fighting and dying for. Journeying along the battlefields of Alexander the Great, beneath the eruptions of Mount Vesuvius, at Cleopatra's palaces and the scene of Hypatia's murder, award-winning author Irene Vallejo chronicles the excitement of literary culture in the ...
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The Dictionary People
The unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary
- Penguin UK, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78474-494-6
EAN 9781784744946
What do three murderers, Karl Marx's daughter and a vegetarian vicar have in common?They all helped create the Oxford English Dictionary.The Oxford English Dictionary has long been associated with elite institutions and Victorian men.But the Dictionary didn't just belong to the experts; it relied on contributions from members of the public. By 1928, its 414,825 ...
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Dinner with Joseph Johnson
Books and Friendship in a Revolutionary Age
- Random House UK, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-107-9
EAN 9781784701079
In late eighteenth-century London, a group of extraordinary people gathered around a dining table once a week. The host was Joseph Johnson, publisher and bookseller and he was joined at dinner by a shifting constellation of great minds including William Blake, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, Henry Fuseli, Anna Barbauld and Mary Wollstonecraft. Johnson's years ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 24,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-52451-0
EAN 9780241524510
A thrilling study of the greatest of all epic poems, by one of the world's leading classicistsHomer's Iliad is the famous epic poem set among the tales of Troy. Its subject is the anger of the hero Achilles and its dreadful consequences for the warring Greeks and Trojans. It was composed more than 2,600 years ...
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- Granta Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-866-8
EAN 9781783788668
With an introduction by Virginia NicholsonSaturday 2 February 1918. The first walk we've had for ever so long. Damp, mild vaporous day.Funeral bells tolling as we went out, x{0026} marriage as we came in. The streets lined with people waiting their meat. Aeroplanes droning invisible.Our usual evening, alone happily, knee deep in papers. This diary ...
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- Granta Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-869-9
EAN 9781783788699
With an introduction by Adam PhillipsMonday 17 July 1922. Back from Garsington, x{0026} too unsettled to write - I meant to say read; but then this does not count as writing. It is to me like scratching; or, if it goes well, like having a bath - which of course, I did not get at ...
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- Granta Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 496 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-872-9
EAN 9781783788729
With an introduction by Olivia LaingMonday 20 April 1925. One thing in considering my state of mind now, seems to me beyond dispute, that I have at last, bored down into my oil well, x{0026} can't scribble fast enough to bring it all to the surface... I have never felt this rush x{0026} urgency before.Mrs ...
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- Granta Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 544 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-875-0
EAN 9781783788750
With an introduction by Margo JeffersonThursday 28 May 1931. On Whit Monday the sun blazed, making the grass semi-transparent. And space x{0026} leisure seemed to lie all about; x{0026} I said, not once in an exstasy, but frequently x{0026} soberly, This is happiness.Why should I feel now calmer, quieter than ever before?This volume of Virginia ...
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The Diary of Virginia Woolf V
1936-1941
- Granta Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 544 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-878-1
EAN 9781783788781
With an introduction by Siri HustvedtFriday 30 October 1936. I do not wish, for reasons I cannot now develop, to analyse that extraordinary summer. It will be more helpful x{0026} healthy for me to write scenes; to take up my pen x{0026} describe actual events: good practice too for my stumbling x{0026} doubting pen.Can I ...
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- Haus Publishing Limited, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 216 páginas
PVP: 21,00 €
ISBN 978-1-914982-04-0
EAN 9781914982040
Geoffrey Chaucer might be considered the quintessential English writer, but he drew much of his inspiration and material from Italy. Without the tremendous influences of Francesco Petrarch and Giovanni Boccaccio, the author of The Canterbury Tales might never have assumed his place as the 'father' of English literature. Nevertheless, Richard Owen's Chaucer's Italy begins in ...
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Languages of Truth
Essays 2003-2020
- Vintage, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-1199-6
EAN 9781529111996
From 'Best of the Booker' winner Salman Rushdie, an incisive and inspiring collection of non-fiction essays, criticism and speeches that takes readers on a thrilling journey through the evolution of language and culture. 'One of the greatest writers of our age' Neil GaimanAcross a wide variety of subjects, Rushdie delves into the nature of storytelling ...
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Portable Magic
A History of Books and their Readers
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199193-1
EAN 9780141991931
Most of what we say about books is really about the words inside them: the rosy nostalgic glow for childhood reading, the lifetime companionship of a much-loved novel. But books are things as well as words, objects in our lives as well as worlds in our heads. And just as we crack their spines, loosen ...
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Well-Read Black Girl
Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves
- Orion, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4091-8928-2
EAN 9781409189282
Remember that moment when you first encountered a character who seemed to be written just for you? That feeling of belonging remains with readers the rest of their lives - but not everyone regularly sees themselves reflected on the pages of a book. In this timely anthology, Glory Edim, founder of the online community, Well-Read ...
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