"All is for the best in the best of all possible worlds" It was the indifferent shrug and callous inertia that this "optimism" concealed which so angered Voltaire, who found the "all...
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Shaman and Kushtaka, both struck terror in the hearts of the Tlingit and Haida, for both possessed frightening supernatural powers. Among the Natives of the Pacific Northwest Coast,...
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Much Ado about Nothing has always been popular on the stage. This edition pays especial attention to the history and range of theatrical interpretation, in which famous actors, from...
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For this updated critical edition of King Lear, Lois Potter has written a completely new introduction, taking account of recent productions and reinterpretations of the play, with particular...
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Taken aboard the submarine Nautilus by Captain Nemo, the narrator and his companions find themselves captives on a spectacular tour of the world's oceans, and witnesses to Nemo's increasingly...
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Four thousand years ago, Egyptian society struggled with the downfall of the Old Kingdom, which brought an end to material success and introduced anarchy and chaos. Out of this period...
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Olaudah Equiano's Interesting Narrative, in which the author describes his birth in Africa, his enslavement and transportation to America, and his journey from slavery to freedom, was...
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"I am going to sink it. ""You are not!""I am, " he coldly replied. "Do not take it on yourself to judge me, monsieur. " French naturalist Dr Aronnax embarks on an expedition to hunt...
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Frankenstein is the most celebrated horror story ever written and one of the best-selling books of all time. It is the tale of Victor Frankenstein, a scientist whose unbridled quest...
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Originally published in 1912, this novel was one of the first to present a frank picture of being black in America Masked in the tradition of the literary confession practiced by such...
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As Daniel Deronda opens, Gwendolen Harleth is poised at the roulette-table, prepared to throw away her family fortune. She is observed by Daniel Deronda, a young man groomed in the...
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'His characters are marvellous, his insights wonderful ... You don't expect reality but you get something bigger and better' Ruth Rendell The Old Curiosity Shop was an instant bestseller...
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Two of D. H. Lawrence's most renowned novels - now with new packages and new introductions Widely regarded as D. H. Lawrence's greatest novel, Women in Love continues where The Rainbow...
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's cherished debut novel announced the arrival of a brilliant young writer and anticipated his masterpiece, The Great Gatsby. Published in 1920, when the author was...
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p strong em Be as smart as Sherlock Holmes! /em /strong /p p br /p p Arthur Conan Doyle's...
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p em Spirit of Old Essex /em draws together Arthur Morrison's lost treasure of a novel em Cunnin...
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p strong From the World Fantasy Award-winning author Helen Marshall comes a collection of critical...
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p This book serves as a portal to ancient secrets and shadowed truths, reviving the olden myths tha...
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p With this magnificent Edition, Step into the haunting and enigmatic world of Edgar Allan Poe, a c...
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p A scientist invents a machine that can travel through the fourth dimension - time. What will he f...
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p Writers from around the world reflect on the power and persuasiveness of memory in this funny, to...
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p The Teacher's Mind Travels is a collection of poetry and stories grouped by themes--ranging from...
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p Short Story Collection / Anthology, Fall 2023 edition of Scary Stories, horror, suspense, fear, d...
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p This edition continues the highly successful Volume 1 with a collection of thirty wonderfully wri...
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